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authorBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2012-10-12 16:05:01 (GMT)
committerBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2012-10-12 16:05:01 (GMT)
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-rw-r--r--Doc/howto/unicode.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/exceptions.rst4
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/stdtypes.rst8
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/string.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/tutorial/introduction.rst2
-rw-r--r--Misc/NEWS2
6 files changed, 11 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/howto/unicode.rst b/Doc/howto/unicode.rst
index f9eeae4..5d9e027 100644
--- a/Doc/howto/unicode.rst
+++ b/Doc/howto/unicode.rst
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ References
----------
The ``str`` type is described in the Python library reference at
-:ref:`typesseq`.
+:ref:`textseq`.
The documentation for the :mod:`unicodedata` module.
diff --git a/Doc/library/exceptions.rst b/Doc/library/exceptions.rst
index 6ba58d4..ac02215 100644
--- a/Doc/library/exceptions.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/exceptions.rst
@@ -275,8 +275,8 @@ The following exceptions are the exceptions that are usually raised.
.. exception:: StopIteration
Raised by built-in function :func:`next` and an :term:`iterator`\'s
- :meth:`__next__` method to signal that there are no further items to be
- produced by the iterator.
+ :meth:`~iterator.__next__` method to signal that there are no further
+ items produced by the iterator.
The exception object has a single attribute :attr:`value`, which is
given as an argument when constructing the exception, and defaults
diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
index 557c433..e45dd30 100644
--- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
@@ -1358,8 +1358,8 @@ Text Sequence Type --- :class:`str`
object: io.StringIO
-Textual data in Python is handled with :class:`str` objects, which are
-immutable sequences of Unicode code points. String literals are
+Textual data in Python is handled with ``str`` objects, which are immutable
+:ref:`sequences <typesseq>` of Unicode code points. String literals are
written in a variety of ways:
* Single quotes: ``'allows embedded "double" quotes'``
@@ -1377,8 +1377,8 @@ See :ref:`strings` for more about the various forms of string literal,
including supported escape sequences, and the ``r`` ("raw") prefix that
disables most escape sequence processing.
-Strings may also be created from other objects with the :ref:`str <func-str>`
-built-in.
+Strings may also be created from other objects with the built-in
+function :func:`str`.
Since there is no separate "character" type, indexing a string produces
strings of length 1. That is, for a non-empty string *s*, ``s[0] == s[0:1]``.
diff --git a/Doc/library/string.rst b/Doc/library/string.rst
index 79d4e3f..9c63272 100644
--- a/Doc/library/string.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/string.rst
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
.. seealso::
- :ref:`typesseq`
+ :ref:`textseq`
:ref:`string-methods`
diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/introduction.rst b/Doc/tutorial/introduction.rst
index b6d94ac..c07a668 100644
--- a/Doc/tutorial/introduction.rst
+++ b/Doc/tutorial/introduction.rst
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ The built-in function :func:`len` returns the length of a string::
.. seealso::
- :ref:`typesseq`
+ :ref:`textseq`
Strings are examples of *sequence types*, and support the common
operations supported by such types.
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 5a25f58..a9be99d 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ Core and Builtins
Library
-------
+- Issue #16176: Properly identify Windows 8 via platform.platform()
+
- Issue #16114: The subprocess module no longer provides a misleading error
message stating that args[0] did not exist when either the cwd or executable
keyword arguments specified a path that did not exist.