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authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2009-03-13 19:04:40 (GMT)
committerGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2009-03-13 19:04:40 (GMT)
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#5486: typos.
-rw-r--r--Doc/c-api/buffer.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/c-api/init.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/c-api/typeobj.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/distutils/packageindex.rst4
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/2to3.rst8
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/cgi.rst4
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/exceptions.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/importlib.rst6
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/pickle.rst6
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/re.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/tkinter.ttk.rst4
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/tokenize.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/turtle.rst6
-rw-r--r--Doc/reference/datamodel.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/reference/expressions.rst2
15 files changed, 27 insertions, 27 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/buffer.rst b/Doc/c-api/buffer.rst
index 1dc032e..c46028b 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/buffer.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/buffer.rst
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ could be used to pass around structured data in its native, in-memory format.
occur (striding in a contiguous memory block).
Here is a function that returns a pointer to the element in an N-D array
- pointed to by an N-dimesional index when there are both non-NULL strides
+ pointed to by an N-dimensional index when there are both non-NULL strides
and suboffsets::
void *get_item_pointer(int ndim, void *buf, Py_ssize_t *strides,
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/init.rst b/Doc/c-api/init.rst
index b63ab9f..2d6b998 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/init.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/init.rst
@@ -820,7 +820,7 @@ interpreter lock and can perform any Python API calls.
it returns -1 without setting any exception.
This function can be called on any thread, be it a Python thread or
- some other system thread. If it is a Python thread, it doesen't matter if
+ some other system thread. If it is a Python thread, it doesn't matter if
it holds the global interpreter lock or not.
.. versionadded:: 2.7
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/typeobj.rst b/Doc/c-api/typeobj.rst
index 7dd576e..2e2f9c4 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/typeobj.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/typeobj.rst
@@ -1214,7 +1214,7 @@ member in the :ctype:`PyTypeObject` structure should be *NULL*. Otherwise, the
export, *view* is the :ctype:`Py_buffer` struct to fill, and *flags* gives
the conditions the caller wants the memory under. (See
:cfunc:`PyObject_GetBuffer` for all flags.) :cmember:`bf_getbuffer` is
- responsible for filling *view* with the approiate information.
+ responsible for filling *view* with the appropriate information.
(:cfunc:`PyBuffer_FillView` can be used in simple cases.) See
:ctype:`Py_buffer`\s docs for what needs to be filled in.
diff --git a/Doc/distutils/packageindex.rst b/Doc/distutils/packageindex.rst
index c4cbf88..1498394 100644
--- a/Doc/distutils/packageindex.rst
+++ b/Doc/distutils/packageindex.rst
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ repository to work with::
python setup.py register -r http://example.com/pypi
-The name of the section that describes the repository may also be used
-for conveniency::
+For convenience, the name of the section that describes the repository
+may also be used::
python setup.py register -r other
diff --git a/Doc/library/2to3.rst b/Doc/library/2to3.rst
index 03cfbbe..7011f92 100644
--- a/Doc/library/2to3.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/2to3.rst
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ differentiate between the print statement with parentheses (such as ``print
Fixers
------
-Each step of tranforming code is encapsulated in a fixer. The command ``2to3
+Each step of transforming code is encapsulated in a fixer. The command ``2to3
-l`` lists them. As :ref:`documented above <2to3-using>`, each can be turned on
and off individually. They are described here in more detail.
@@ -167,11 +167,11 @@ and off individually. They are described here in more detail.
.. 2to3fixer:: idioms
- This optional fixer preforms several transformations that make Python code
- more idiomatic. Type comparisions like ``type(x) is SomeClass`` and
+ This optional fixer performs several transformations that make Python code
+ more idiomatic. Type comparisons like ``type(x) is SomeClass`` and
``type(x) == SomeClass`` are converted to ``isinstance(x, SomeClass)``.
``while 1`` becomes ``while True``. This fixer also tries to make use of
- :func:`sorted` in appropiate places. For example, this block ::
+ :func:`sorted` in appropriate places. For example, this block ::
L = list(some_iterable)
L.sort()
diff --git a/Doc/library/cgi.rst b/Doc/library/cgi.rst
index e9b2c77..ad7d348 100644
--- a/Doc/library/cgi.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/cgi.rst
@@ -265,12 +265,12 @@ algorithms implemented in this module in other circumstances.
.. function:: parse_qs(qs[, keep_blank_values[, strict_parsing]])
This function is deprecated in this module. Use :func:`urllib.parse.parse_qs`
- instead. It is maintained here only for backward compatiblity.
+ instead. It is maintained here only for backward compatibility.
.. function:: parse_qsl(qs[, keep_blank_values[, strict_parsing]])
This function is deprecated in this module. Use :func:`urllib.parse.parse_qs`
- instead. It is maintained here only for backward compatiblity.
+ instead. It is maintained here only for backward compatibility.
.. function:: parse_multipart(fp, pdict)
diff --git a/Doc/library/exceptions.rst b/Doc/library/exceptions.rst
index b1626f2..7d8e1b3 100644
--- a/Doc/library/exceptions.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/exceptions.rst
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ The following exceptions are only used as base classes for other exceptions.
The base class for all built-in exceptions. It is not meant to be directly
inherited by user-defined classes (for that use :exc:`Exception`). If
:func:`str` or :func:`unicode` is called on an instance of this class, the
- representation of the argument(s) to the instance are returned or the emptry
+ representation of the argument(s) to the instance are returned or the empty
string when there were no arguments. All arguments are stored in :attr:`args`
as a tuple.
diff --git a/Doc/library/importlib.rst b/Doc/library/importlib.rst
index 4610b57..3b2a288 100644
--- a/Doc/library/importlib.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/importlib.rst
@@ -78,9 +78,9 @@ Functions
The :func:`import_module` function acts as a simplifying wrapper around
:func:`__import__`. This means all semantics of the function are derived
- from :func:`__import__`, including requiring the package where an import is
- occuring from to already be imported (i.e., *package* must already be
- imported).
+ from :func:`__import__`, including requiring the package from which an
+ import is occurring to have been previously imported (i.e., *package*
+ must already be imported).
:mod:`importlib.abc` -- Abstract base classes related to import
---------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/Doc/library/pickle.rst b/Doc/library/pickle.rst
index 4b329ae..9a31520 100644
--- a/Doc/library/pickle.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/pickle.rst
@@ -473,13 +473,13 @@ objects. [#]_
Although powerful, implementing :meth:`__reduce__` directly in your classes is
error prone. For this reason, class designers should use the high-level
interface (i.e., :meth:`__getnewargs__`, :meth:`__getstate__` and
-:meth:`__setstate__`) whenever possible. We will show however cases where using
+:meth:`__setstate__`) whenever possible. We will show, however, cases where using
:meth:`__reduce__` is the only option or leads to more efficient pickling or
both.
-The interface is currently defined as follow. The :meth:`__reduce__` method
+The interface is currently defined as follows. The :meth:`__reduce__` method
takes no argument and shall return either a string or preferably a tuple (the
-returned object is often refered as the "reduce value").
+returned object is often referred to as the "reduce value").
If a string is returned, the string should be interpreted as the name of a
global variable. It should be the object's local name relative to its module;
diff --git a/Doc/library/re.rst b/Doc/library/re.rst
index ed50ddb..6e499a0 100644
--- a/Doc/library/re.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/re.rst
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ those found in Perl. The :mod:`re` module is always available.
Both patterns and strings to be searched can be Unicode strings as well as
8-bit strings. However, Unicode strings and 8-bit strings cannot be mixed:
that is, you cannot match an Unicode string with a byte pattern or
-vice-versa; similarly, when asking for a substition, the replacement
+vice-versa; similarly, when asking for a substitution, the replacement
string must be of the same type as both the pattern and the search string.
Regular expressions use the backslash character (``'\'``) to indicate
diff --git a/Doc/library/tkinter.ttk.rst b/Doc/library/tkinter.ttk.rst
index 8875c77..de4988a 100644
--- a/Doc/library/tkinter.ttk.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/tkinter.ttk.rst
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ scrollbar.
+----------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
| option | description |
+================+=========================================================+
- | xscrollcommand | Used to comunicate with horizontal scrollbars. |
+ | xscrollcommand | Used to communicate with horizontal scrollbars. |
| | |
| | When the view in the widget's window change, the widget |
| | will generate a Tcl command based on the scrollcommand. |
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ scrollbar.
| | the scrollbar to be updated whenever the view in the |
| | window changes. |
+----------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
- | yscrollcommand | Used to comunicate with vertical scrollbars. |
+ | yscrollcommand | Used to communicate with vertical scrollbars. |
| | For some more information, see above. |
+----------------+---------------------------------------------------------+
diff --git a/Doc/library/tokenize.rst b/Doc/library/tokenize.rst
index 197b574..acb0b78 100644
--- a/Doc/library/tokenize.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/tokenize.rst
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ function it uses to do this is available:
.. function:: detect_encoding(readline)
The :func:`detect_encoding` function is used to detect the encoding that
- should be used to decode a Python source file. It requires one argment,
+ should be used to decode a Python source file. It requires one argument,
readline, in the same way as the :func:`tokenize` generator.
It will call readline a maximum of twice, and return the encoding used
diff --git a/Doc/library/turtle.rst b/Doc/library/turtle.rst
index da3e475..2236286 100644
--- a/Doc/library/turtle.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/turtle.rst
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ The object-oriented interface uses essentially two+two classes:
The procedural interface provides functions which are derived from the methods
of the classes :class:`Screen` and :class:`Turtle`. They have the same names as
-the corresponding methods. A screen object is automativally created whenever a
+the corresponding methods. A screen object is automatically created whenever a
function derived from a Screen method is called. An (unnamed) turtle object is
automatically created whenever any of the functions derived from a Turtle method
is called.
@@ -1584,7 +1584,7 @@ The public classes of the module :mod:`turtle`
=========== ===========
"polygon" a polygon-tuple, i.e. a tuple of pairs of coordinates
"image" an image (in this form only used internally!)
- "compound" ``None`` (a compund shape has to be constructed using the
+ "compound" ``None`` (a compound shape has to be constructed using the
:meth:`addcomponent` method)
=========== ===========
@@ -1806,7 +1806,7 @@ There is a set of demo scripts in the turtledemo directory located in the
It contains:
-- a set of 15 demo scripts demonstrating differet features of the new module
+- a set of 15 demo scripts demonstrating different features of the new module
:mod:`turtle`
- a demo viewer :file:`turtleDemo.py` which can be used to view the sourcecode
of the scripts and run them at the same time. 14 of the examples can be
diff --git a/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst b/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst
index e5cc1b9..2e4a776 100644
--- a/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst
+++ b/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst
@@ -1240,7 +1240,7 @@ Basic customization
``isinstance(obj, collections.Hashable)`` (unlike classes which define their
own :meth:`__hash__` to explicitly raise :exc:`TypeError`).
- If a class that overrrides :meth:`__eq__` needs to retain the implementation
+ If a class that overrides :meth:`__eq__` needs to retain the implementation
of :meth:`__hash__` from a parent class, the interpreter must be told this
explicitly by setting ``__hash__ = <ParentClass>.__hash__``. Otherwise the
inheritance of :meth:`__hash__` will be blocked, just as if :attr:`__hash__`
diff --git a/Doc/reference/expressions.rst b/Doc/reference/expressions.rst
index b1717cf..b3cce00 100644
--- a/Doc/reference/expressions.rst
+++ b/Doc/reference/expressions.rst
@@ -1300,7 +1300,7 @@ groups from right to left).
.. [#] While comparisons between strings make sense at the byte level, they may
be counter-intuitive to users. For example, the strings ``"\u00C7"`` and
``"\u0327\u0043"`` compare differently, even though they both represent the
- same unicode character (LATIN CAPTITAL LETTER C WITH CEDILLA). To compare
+ same unicode character (LATIN CAPITAL LETTER C WITH CEDILLA). To compare
strings in a human recognizable way, compare using
:func:`unicodedata.normalize`.