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authorSebastian Rittau <srittau@rittau.org>2017-12-13 08:39:55 (GMT)
committerAndrew Svetlov <andrew.svetlov@gmail.com>2017-12-13 08:39:55 (GMT)
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bpo-32284: Fix documentation of BinaryIO and TextIO (#4832)
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@@ -774,9 +774,9 @@ The module defines the following classes, functions and decorators:
Wrapper namespace for I/O stream types.
- This defines the generic type ``IO[AnyStr]`` and aliases ``TextIO``
- and ``BinaryIO`` for respectively ``IO[str]`` and ``IO[bytes]``.
- These represent the types of I/O streams such as returned by
+ This defines the generic type ``IO[AnyStr]`` and subclasses ``TextIO``
+ and ``BinaryIO``, deriving from ``IO[str]`` and ``IO[bytes]``,
+ respectively. These represent the types of I/O streams such as returned by
:func:`open`.
These types are also accessible directly as ``typing.IO``,