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  r75797 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-27 16:28:25 +0100 (Di, 27 Okt 2009) | 129 lines

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    r75365 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-11 22:16:16 +0200 (So, 11 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    Fix broken links found by "make linkcheck".  scipy.org seems to be done right now, so I could not verify links going there.
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    r75394 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-13 20:10:59 +0200 (Di, 13 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    Fix markup.
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    r75402 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-14 17:51:48 +0200 (Mi, 14 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    #7125: fix typo.
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    r75403 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-14 17:57:46 +0200 (Mi, 14 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    #7126: os.environ changes *do* take effect in subprocesses started with os.system().
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    r75418 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-14 20:48:32 +0200 (Mi, 14 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    #7116: str.join() takes an iterable.
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    r75459 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-17 10:57:43 +0200 (Sa, 17 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    Fix refleaks in _ctypes PyCSimpleType_New, which fixes the refleak seen in test___all__.
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    r75484 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-18 09:58:12 +0200 (So, 18 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    Fix missing word.
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    r75592 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 09:05:48 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    Fix punctuation.
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    r75593 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 09:06:49 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    Revert unintended change.
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    r75594 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 09:56:02 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    Fix markup.
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    r75595 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 09:56:56 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    Fix duplicate target.
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    r75596 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 10:05:04 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    Add a new directive marking up implementation details and start using it.
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    r75600 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 13:01:46 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    Make it more robust.
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    r75602 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 13:28:06 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    Document new directive.
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    r75603 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 13:28:23 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    Allow short form with text as argument.
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    r75604 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 13:36:50 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    Fix stylesheet for multi-paragraph impl-details.
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    r75605 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 13:48:10 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    Use "impl-detail" directive where applicable.
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    r75606 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 17:00:06 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    #6324: membership test tries iteration via __iter__.
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    r75607 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 17:04:09 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    #7088: document new functions in signal as Unix-only.
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    r75610 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 17:27:24 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    Reorder __slots__ fine print and add a clarification.
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    r75611 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 17:42:32 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    #7035: improve docs of the various <method>_errors() functions, and give them docstrings.
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    r75612 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 17:52:15 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    #7156: document curses as Unix-only.
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    r75613 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 17:54:35 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    #6977: getopt does not support optional option arguments.
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    r75616 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 18:17:05 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    Add proper references.
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    r75617 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 18:20:55 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    Make printout margin important.
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    r75623 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-23 10:14:44 +0200 (Fr, 23 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    #7188: fix optionxform() docs.
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    r75627 | fred.drake | 2009-10-23 15:04:51 +0200 (Fr, 23 Okt 2009) | 2 lines

    add further note about what's passed to optionxform
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    r75640 | neil.schemenauer | 2009-10-23 21:58:17 +0200 (Fr, 23 Okt 2009) | 2 lines

    Improve some docstrings in the 'warnings' module.
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    r75647 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-24 12:04:19 +0200 (Sa, 24 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    Fix markup.
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    r75696 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-25 21:25:43 +0100 (So, 25 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    Fix a demo.
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    r75795 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-27 16:10:22 +0100 (Di, 27 Okt 2009) | 1 line

    Fix a strange mis-edit.
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1 files changed, 21 insertions, 16 deletions

diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
index 8f56bb0..b854fc4 100644
--- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
@@ -772,13 +772,15 @@ Notes:
    If *k* is ``None``, it is treated like ``1``.
 
 (6)
-   If *s* and *t* are both strings, some Python implementations such as CPython can
-   usually perform an in-place optimization for assignments of the form ``s=s+t``
-   or ``s+=t``.  When applicable, this optimization makes quadratic run-time much
-   less likely.  This optimization is both version and implementation dependent.
-   For performance sensitive code, it is preferable to use the :meth:`str.join`
-   method which assures consistent linear concatenation performance across versions
-   and implementations.
+   .. impl-detail::
+
+      If *s* and *t* are both strings, some Python implementations such as
+      CPython can usually perform an in-place optimization for assignments of
+      the form ``s = s + t`` or ``s += t``.  When applicable, this optimization
+      makes quadratic run-time much less likely.  This optimization is both
+      version and implementation dependent.  For performance sensitive code, it
+      is preferable to use the :meth:`str.join` method which assures consistent
+      linear concatenation performance across versions and implementations.
 
 
 .. _string-methods:
@@ -950,12 +952,12 @@ functions based on regular expressions.
    least one cased character, false otherwise.
 
 
-.. method:: str.join(seq)
+.. method:: str.join(iterable)
 
-   Return a string which is the concatenation of the strings in the sequence
-   *seq*.  A :exc:`TypeError` will be raised if there are any non-string values
-   in *seq*, including :class:`bytes` objects.  The separator between elements
-   is the string providing this method.
+   Return a string which is the concatenation of the strings in the
+   :term:`iterable` *iterable*.  A :exc:`TypeError` will be raised if there are
+   any non-string values in *seq*, including :class:`bytes` objects.  The
+   separator between elements is the string providing this method.
 
 
 .. method:: str.ljust(width[, fillchar])
@@ -1509,14 +1511,17 @@ Notes:
    that compare equal --- this is helpful for sorting in multiple passes (for
    example, sort by department, then by salary grade).
 
-   While a list is being sorted, the effect of attempting to mutate, or even
-   inspect, the list is undefined.  The C implementation
-   makes the list appear empty for the duration, and raises :exc:`ValueError` if it
-   can detect that the list has been mutated during a sort.
+   .. impl-detail::
+
+      While a list is being sorted, the effect of attempting to mutate, or even
+      inspect, the list is undefined.  The C implementation of Python makes the
+      list appear empty for the duration, and raises :exc:`ValueError` if it can
+      detect that the list has been mutated during a sort.
 
 (8)
    :meth:`sort` is not supported by :class:`bytearray` objects.
 
+
 .. _bytes-methods:
 
 Bytes and Byte Array Methods