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Diffstat (limited to 'Doc/distutils/apiref.rst')
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/distutils/apiref.rst b/Doc/distutils/apiref.rst index fa28516167..f0408e8ab1 100644 --- a/Doc/distutils/apiref.rst +++ b/Doc/distutils/apiref.rst @@ -1601,7 +1601,7 @@ lines, and joining lines with backslashes. +------------------+--------------------------------+---------+ Note that since *rstrip_ws* can strip the trailing newline, the semantics of - :meth:`readline` must differ from those of the builtin file object's + :meth:`readline` must differ from those of the built-in file object's :meth:`readline` method! In particular, :meth:`readline` returns ``None`` for end-of-file: an empty string might just be a blank line (or an all-whitespace line), if *rstrip_ws* is true but *skip_blanks* is not. @@ -1609,8 +1609,8 @@ lines, and joining lines with backslashes. .. method:: TextFile.open(filename) - Open a new file *filename*. This overrides any *file* or *filename* constructor - arguments. + Open a new file *filename*. This overrides any *file* or *filename* + constructor arguments. .. method:: TextFile.close() |