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| author | Martin Panter <vadmium+py@gmail.com> | 2016-02-10 05:44:01 (GMT) |
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| committer | Martin Panter <vadmium+py@gmail.com> | 2016-02-10 05:44:01 (GMT) |
| commit | c04fb56e36999a4162e6ccfe1f9357100abaee99 (patch) | |
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| parent | 96a4f07107476c0038ff1302b7ef779cab07e8ae (diff) | |
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Issue #26304: Change "allows to <verb>" to "allows <verb>ing" or similar
The original form is incorrect grammar and feels awkward, even though the
meaning is clear.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/signal.rst b/Doc/library/signal.rst index 8f814df..e3efc8b 100644 --- a/Doc/library/signal.rst +++ b/Doc/library/signal.rst @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ This module provides mechanisms to use signal handlers in Python. General rules ------------- -The :func:`signal.signal` function allows to define custom handlers to be +The :func:`signal.signal` function allows defining custom handlers to be executed when a signal is received. A small number of default handlers are installed: :const:`SIGPIPE` is ignored (so write errors on pipes and sockets can be reported as ordinary Python exceptions) and :const:`SIGINT` is |