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authorAndrés Delfino <adelfino@gmail.com>2018-06-18 04:34:30 (GMT)
committerINADA Naoki <methane@users.noreply.github.com>2018-06-18 04:34:30 (GMT)
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bpo-33892: Doc: Use gender neutral words (GH-7770)
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@@ -143,12 +143,12 @@ to escape quotes::
"doesn't"
>>> "doesn't" # ...or use double quotes instead
"doesn't"
- >>> '"Yes," he said.'
- '"Yes," he said.'
- >>> "\"Yes,\" he said."
- '"Yes," he said.'
- >>> '"Isn\'t," she said.'
- '"Isn\'t," she said.'
+ >>> '"Yes," they said.'
+ '"Yes," they said.'
+ >>> "\"Yes,\" they said."
+ '"Yes," they said.'
+ >>> '"Isn\'t," they said.'
+ '"Isn\'t," they said.'
In the interactive interpreter, the output string is enclosed in quotes and
special characters are escaped with backslashes. While this might sometimes
@@ -159,10 +159,10 @@ enclosed in single quotes. The :func:`print` function produces a more
readable output, by omitting the enclosing quotes and by printing escaped
and special characters::
- >>> '"Isn\'t," she said.'
- '"Isn\'t," she said.'
- >>> print('"Isn\'t," she said.')
- "Isn't," she said.
+ >>> '"Isn\'t," they said.'
+ '"Isn\'t," they said.'
+ >>> print('"Isn\'t," they said.')
+ "Isn't," they said.
>>> s = 'First line.\nSecond line.' # \n means newline
>>> s # without print(), \n is included in the output
'First line.\nSecond line.'