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authorMiss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com>2017-09-10 13:26:42 (GMT)
committerMariatta <Mariatta@users.noreply.github.com>2017-09-10 13:26:42 (GMT)
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[3.6] Improve IncrementalEncoder documentation (GH-2746) (GH-3475)
getstate and setstate are instance methods, same as encode and reset. (cherry picked from commit 30644dee0c14af6c1c61d44166a97cec8245300b)
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@@ -554,19 +554,19 @@ define in order to be compatible with the Python codec registry.
if necessary, to reset the encoder and to get the output.
-.. method:: IncrementalEncoder.getstate()
+ .. method:: getstate()
- Return the current state of the encoder which must be an integer. The
- implementation should make sure that ``0`` is the most common state. (States
- that are more complicated than integers can be converted into an integer by
- marshaling/pickling the state and encoding the bytes of the resulting string
- into an integer).
+ Return the current state of the encoder which must be an integer. The
+ implementation should make sure that ``0`` is the most common
+ state. (States that are more complicated than integers can be converted
+ into an integer by marshaling/pickling the state and encoding the bytes
+ of the resulting string into an integer).
-.. method:: IncrementalEncoder.setstate(state)
+ .. method:: setstate(state)
- Set the state of the encoder to *state*. *state* must be an encoder state
- returned by :meth:`getstate`.
+ Set the state of the encoder to *state*. *state* must be an encoder state
+ returned by :meth:`getstate`.
.. _incremental-decoder-objects: