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| author | R David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com> | 2012-08-15 14:43:58 (GMT) |
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| committer | R David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com> | 2012-08-15 14:43:58 (GMT) |
| commit | 1b00f25bf99d9b7a5f307984f6467258de636d23 (patch) | |
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#15543: glossary entry for and 'universal newlines', and links to it.
Patch by Chris Jerdonek.
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst index 6c5d630..a84bc19 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst @@ -1071,9 +1071,12 @@ the :mod:`io` module: The :class:`BytesIO` class supports reading, writing, and seeking over an in-memory buffer. + .. index:: + single: universal newlines; What's new + * :class:`TextIOBase`: Provides functions for reading and writing strings (remember, strings will be Unicode in Python 3.0), - and supporting universal newlines. :class:`TextIOBase` defines + and supporting :term:`universal newlines`. :class:`TextIOBase` defines the :meth:`readline` method and supports iteration upon objects. |