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authorFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>1997-04-02 14:51:56 (GMT)
committerFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>1997-04-02 14:51:56 (GMT)
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Small grammatical touchups:
Para. 1: ...that reads and writes a string buffer... ^ ^ Para. 3: ...can be called at any time to retrieve the... XXXXXXXXXXXX ^^^^^ ...entire contents of the entire ``file'' ... ^^^^^^^ XXXXXXX Guido, I hope I'm not stomping too far afield, but these seem pretty clear to me.
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@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@
\stmodindex{StringIO}
This module implements a file-like class, \code{StringIO},
-that read and write a string buffer (also known as {\em memory
+that reads and writes a string buffer (also known as {\em memory
files}). See the description on file objects for operations.
When a \code{StringIO} object is created, it can be initialized
to an existing string by passing the string to the constructor.
If no string is given, the \code{StringIO} will start empty.
-The method \code{getvalue()} can be called at any time to return the
-contents of the entire ``file'' at any time.
+The method \code{getvalue()} can be called to retrieve the
+entire contents of the ``file'' at any time.