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-rw-r--r-- | Doc/distutils/packageindex.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/howto/descriptor.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/install/index.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/asyncio-protocol.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/contextlib.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/email.parser.rst | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/gzip.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/pickle.rst | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/socket.rst | 4 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/tokenize.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/unittest.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/urllib.request.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/xml.dom.minidom.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/zlib.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/whatsnew/3.3.rst | 2 |
16 files changed, 19 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/distutils/packageindex.rst b/Doc/distutils/packageindex.rst index daf9345264..2d7daef784 100644 --- a/Doc/distutils/packageindex.rst +++ b/Doc/distutils/packageindex.rst @@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ follows:: username: <username> password: <password> -The *distutils* section defines a *index-servers* variable that lists the +The *distutils* section defines an *index-servers* variable that lists the name of all sections describing a repository. Each section describing a repository defines three variables: diff --git a/Doc/howto/descriptor.rst b/Doc/howto/descriptor.rst index f018b0e893..530f34b88f 100644 --- a/Doc/howto/descriptor.rst +++ b/Doc/howto/descriptor.rst @@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ Non-data descriptors provide a simple mechanism for variations on the usual patterns of binding functions into methods. To recap, functions have a :meth:`__get__` method so that they can be converted -to a method when accessed as attributes. The non-data descriptor transforms a +to a method when accessed as attributes. The non-data descriptor transforms an ``obj.f(*args)`` call into ``f(obj, *args)``. Calling ``klass.f(*args)`` becomes ``f(*args)``. diff --git a/Doc/install/index.rst b/Doc/install/index.rst index 8f3ad7241a..2d83079d4c 100644 --- a/Doc/install/index.rst +++ b/Doc/install/index.rst @@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ into. For example, if you've just downloaded a module source distribution On Windows, you'd probably download :file:`foo-1.0.zip`. If you downloaded the archive file to :file:`C:\\Temp`, then it would unpack into -:file:`C:\\Temp\\foo-1.0`; you can use either a archive manipulator with a +:file:`C:\\Temp\\foo-1.0`; you can use either an archive manipulator with a graphical user interface (such as WinZip) or a command-line tool (such as :program:`unzip` or :program:`pkunzip`) to unpack the archive. Then, open a command prompt window and run:: diff --git a/Doc/library/asyncio-protocol.rst b/Doc/library/asyncio-protocol.rst index 698d2bfa1a..e714488eaf 100644 --- a/Doc/library/asyncio-protocol.rst +++ b/Doc/library/asyncio-protocol.rst @@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ WriteTransport high-water limit. Neither *high* nor *low* can be negative. The defaults are implementation-specific. If only the - high-water limit is given, the low-water limit defaults to a + high-water limit is given, the low-water limit defaults to an implementation-specific value less than or equal to the high-water limit. Setting *high* to zero forces *low* to zero as well, and causes :meth:`pause_writing` to be called whenever the diff --git a/Doc/library/contextlib.rst b/Doc/library/contextlib.rst index e5675493db..2b2ceceb2e 100644 --- a/Doc/library/contextlib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/contextlib.rst @@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ Functions and classes provided: is hardwired to stdout. For example, the output of :func:`help` normally is sent to *sys.stdout*. - You can capture that output in a string by redirecting the output to a + You can capture that output in a string by redirecting the output to an :class:`io.StringIO` object:: f = io.StringIO() diff --git a/Doc/library/email.parser.rst b/Doc/library/email.parser.rst index ec74fe028a..177adc62e7 100644 --- a/Doc/library/email.parser.rst +++ b/Doc/library/email.parser.rst @@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ have the same API as the :class:`Parser` and :class:`BytesParser` classes. methods on file-like objects. The text contained in *fp* must be formatted as a block of :rfc:`2822` - style headers and header continuation lines, optionally preceded by a + style headers and header continuation lines, optionally preceded by an envelope header. The header block is terminated either by the end of the data or by a blank line. Following the header block is the body of the message (which may contain MIME-encoded subparts). @@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ have the same API as the :class:`Parser` and :class:`BytesParser` classes. methods on file-like objects. The bytes contained in *fp* must be formatted as a block of :rfc:`2822` - style headers and header continuation lines, optionally preceded by a + style headers and header continuation lines, optionally preceded by an envelope header. The header block is terminated either by the end of the data or by a blank line. Following the header block is the body of the message (which may contain MIME-encoded subparts, including subparts diff --git a/Doc/library/gzip.rst b/Doc/library/gzip.rst index ce02077d67..355cf9ccfe 100644 --- a/Doc/library/gzip.rst +++ b/Doc/library/gzip.rst @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ The module defines the following items: method. At least one of *fileobj* and *filename* must be given a non-trivial value. - The new class instance is based on *fileobj*, which can be a regular file, a + The new class instance is based on *fileobj*, which can be a regular file, an :class:`io.BytesIO` object, or any other object which simulates a file. It defaults to ``None``, in which case *filename* is opened to provide a file object. diff --git a/Doc/library/pickle.rst b/Doc/library/pickle.rst index 08618fa766..3305195853 100644 --- a/Doc/library/pickle.rst +++ b/Doc/library/pickle.rst @@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ process more convenient: number is specified, :data:`HIGHEST_PROTOCOL` is selected. The *file* argument must have a write() method that accepts a single bytes - argument. It can thus be an on-disk file opened for binary writing, a + argument. It can thus be an on-disk file opened for binary writing, an :class:`io.BytesIO` instance, or any other custom object that meets this interface. @@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ The :mod:`pickle` module exports two classes, :class:`Pickler` and number is specified, :data:`HIGHEST_PROTOCOL` is selected. The *file* argument must have a write() method that accepts a single bytes - argument. It can thus be an on-disk file opened for binary writing, a + argument. It can thus be an on-disk file opened for binary writing, an :class:`io.BytesIO` instance, or any other custom object that meets this interface. diff --git a/Doc/library/socket.rst b/Doc/library/socket.rst index 80d5811da5..8577c3c908 100644 --- a/Doc/library/socket.rst +++ b/Doc/library/socket.rst @@ -762,7 +762,7 @@ The :mod:`socket` module also offers various network-related services: .. function:: sethostname(name) - Set the machine's hostname to *name*. This will raise a + Set the machine's hostname to *name*. This will raise an :exc:`OSError` if you don't have enough rights. Availability: Unix. @@ -794,7 +794,7 @@ The :mod:`socket` module also offers various network-related services: .. function:: if_indextoname(if_index) - Return a network interface name corresponding to a + Return a network interface name corresponding to an interface index number. :exc:`OSError` if no interface with the given index exists. diff --git a/Doc/library/tokenize.rst b/Doc/library/tokenize.rst index bd6b121f8d..c9cb51896e 100644 --- a/Doc/library/tokenize.rst +++ b/Doc/library/tokenize.rst @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ The primary entry point is a :term:`generator`: returned as a :term:`named tuple` with the field names: ``type string start end line``. - The returned :term:`named tuple` has a additional property named + The returned :term:`named tuple` has an additional property named ``exact_type`` that contains the exact operator type for :data:`token.OP` tokens. For all other token types ``exact_type`` equals the named tuple ``type`` field. diff --git a/Doc/library/unittest.rst b/Doc/library/unittest.rst index 1930f785a7..a8d9f53be0 100644 --- a/Doc/library/unittest.rst +++ b/Doc/library/unittest.rst @@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ Skipping tests and expected failures .. versionadded:: 3.1 Unittest supports skipping individual test methods and even whole classes of -tests. In addition, it supports marking a test as a "expected failure," a test +tests. In addition, it supports marking a test as an "expected failure," a test that is broken and will fail, but shouldn't be counted as a failure on a :class:`TestResult`. diff --git a/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst b/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst index cd4690faab..74f3c1f142 100644 --- a/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst +++ b/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst @@ -1322,7 +1322,7 @@ some point in the future. .. method:: retrieve(url, filename=None, reporthook=None, data=None) Retrieves the contents of *url* and places it in *filename*. The return value - is a tuple consisting of a local filename and either a + is a tuple consisting of a local filename and either an :class:`email.message.Message` object containing the response headers (for remote URLs) or ``None`` (for local URLs). The caller must then open and read the contents of *filename*. If *filename* is not given and the URL refers to a diff --git a/Doc/library/xml.dom.minidom.rst b/Doc/library/xml.dom.minidom.rst index dcd030cc12..6762e9177f 100644 --- a/Doc/library/xml.dom.minidom.rst +++ b/Doc/library/xml.dom.minidom.rst @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ instead: .. function:: parseString(string, parser=None) - Return a :class:`Document` that represents the *string*. This method creates a + Return a :class:`Document` that represents the *string*. This method creates an :class:`io.StringIO` object for the string and passes that on to :func:`parse`. Both functions return a :class:`Document` object representing the content of the diff --git a/Doc/library/zlib.rst b/Doc/library/zlib.rst index aea0e79b8b..230fdfed4a 100644 --- a/Doc/library/zlib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/zlib.rst @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ The available exception and functions in this module are: .. function:: adler32(data[, value]) - Computes a Adler-32 checksum of *data*. (An Adler-32 checksum is almost as + Computes an Adler-32 checksum of *data*. (An Adler-32 checksum is almost as reliable as a CRC32 but can be computed much more quickly.) If *value* is present, it is used as the starting value of the checksum; otherwise, a fixed default value is used. This allows computing a running checksum over the diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst index fb0551e1ad..3966cb4323 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst @@ -1118,7 +1118,7 @@ changes, or look through the Subversion logs for all the details. (Fixed by Daniel Stutzbach; :issue:`8729`.) * Constructors for the parsing classes in the :mod:`ConfigParser` module now - take a *allow_no_value* parameter, defaulting to false; if true, + take an *allow_no_value* parameter, defaulting to false; if true, options without values will be allowed. For example:: >>> import ConfigParser, StringIO diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.3.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.3.rst index 48379d9fc6..094eff87db 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.3.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.3.rst @@ -2155,7 +2155,7 @@ Major performance enhancements have been added: * encode an ASCII string to UTF-8 doesn't need to encode characters anymore, the UTF-8 representation is shared with the ASCII representation * the UTF-8 encoder has been optimized - * repeating a single ASCII letter and getting a substring of a ASCII strings + * repeating a single ASCII letter and getting a substring of an ASCII string is 4 times faster * UTF-8 is now 2x to 4x faster. UTF-16 encoding is now up to 10x faster. |