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authorMartin Panter <vadmium+py@gmail.com>2016-02-10 05:44:01 (GMT)
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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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@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Protocol) and :rfc:`1869` (SMTP Service Extensions).
*timeout* parameter specifies a timeout in seconds for blocking operations
like the connection attempt (if not specified, the global default timeout
setting will be used). If the timeout expires, :exc:`socket.timeout` is
- raised. The optional source_address parameter allows to bind
+ raised. The optional source_address parameter allows binding
to some specific source address in a machine with multiple network
interfaces, and/or to some specific source TCP port. It takes a 2-tuple
(host, port), for the socket to bind to as its source address before
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ Protocol) and :rfc:`1869` (SMTP Service Extensions).
*port* is zero, the standard SMTP-over-SSL port (465) is used. The optional
arguments *local_hostname*, *timeout* and *source_address* have the same
meaning as they do in the :class:`SMTP` class. *context*, also optional,
- can contain a :class:`~ssl.SSLContext` and allows to configure various
+ can contain a :class:`~ssl.SSLContext` and allows configuring various
aspects of the secure connection. Please read :ref:`ssl-security` for
best practices.