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| author | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2010-09-15 09:58:26 (GMT) |
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| committer | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2010-09-15 09:58:26 (GMT) |
| commit | 0b65b0fc83fcef781443b505c8a24fa5ffe684c5 (patch) | |
| tree | 67b7cedc57057576f3d83b9418bc88a628572491 /Doc/reference/datamodel.rst | |
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Add a glossary entry for file objects.
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diff --git a/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst b/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst index fc64b84..ac94ef2 100644 --- a/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst +++ b/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst @@ -781,9 +781,9 @@ I/O objects (also known as file objects) single: stdout (in module sys) single: stderr (in module sys) - A file object represents an open file. Various shortcuts are available - to create file objects: the :func:`open` built-in function, and also - :func:`os.popen`, :func:`os.fdopen`, and the :meth:`makefile` method + A :term:`file object` represents an open file. Various shortcuts are + available to create file objects: the :func:`open` built-in function, and + also :func:`os.popen`, :func:`os.fdopen`, and the :meth:`makefile` method of socket objects (and perhaps by other functions or methods provided by extension modules). |