issue10403 - Let's not use members anymore. Use 'attribute' where it denotes attribute and 'methods' where it denotes methods. Context should clarify usage.

1 files changed, 9 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/Doc/library/doctest.rst b/Doc/library/doctest.rst
index 29fbd64..cdd6c26 100644
--- a/Doc/library/doctest.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/doctest.rst
@@ -1127,11 +1127,10 @@ DocTest Objects
 .. class:: DocTest(examples, globs, name, filename, lineno, docstring)
 
    A collection of doctest examples that should be run in a single namespace.  The
-   constructor arguments are used to initialize the member variables of the same
-   names.
+   constructor arguments are used to initialize the attributes of the same names.
 
 
-   :class:`DocTest` defines the following member variables.  They are initialized by
+   :class:`DocTest` defines the following attributes.  They are initialized by
    the constructor, and should not be modified directly.
 
 
@@ -1184,11 +1183,11 @@ Example Objects
 .. class:: Example(source, want, exc_msg=None, lineno=0, indent=0, options=None)
 
    A single interactive example, consisting of a Python statement and its expected
-   output.  The constructor arguments are used to initialize the member variables
-   of the same names.
+   output.  The constructor arguments are used to initialize the attributes of
+   the same names.
 
 
-   :class:`Example` defines the following member variables.  They are initialized by
+   :class:`Example` defines the following attributes.  They are initialized by
    the constructor, and should not be modified directly.
 
 
@@ -1675,9 +1674,9 @@ There are two exceptions that may be raised by :class:`DebugRunner` instances:
 
    An exception raised by :class:`DocTestRunner` to signal that a doctest example's
    actual output did not match its expected output. The constructor arguments are
-   used to initialize the member variables of the same names.
+   used to initialize the attributes of the same names.
 
-:exc:`DocTestFailure` defines the following member variables:
+:exc:`DocTestFailure` defines the following attributes:
 
 
 .. attribute:: DocTestFailure.test
@@ -1699,9 +1698,9 @@ There are two exceptions that may be raised by :class:`DebugRunner` instances:
 
    An exception raised by :class:`DocTestRunner` to signal that a doctest
    example raised an unexpected exception.  The constructor arguments are used
-   to initialize the member variables of the same names.
+   to initialize the attributes of the same names.
 
-:exc:`UnexpectedException` defines the following member variables:
+:exc:`UnexpectedException` defines the following attributes:
 
 
 .. attribute:: UnexpectedException.test