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authorShantanu <hauntsaninja@users.noreply.github.com>2020-05-01 19:46:01 (GMT)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2020-05-01 19:46:01 (GMT)
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bpo-39435: Fix docs for pickle.loads (GH-18160)
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@@ -252,10 +252,10 @@ process more convenient:
.. versionchanged:: 3.8
The *buffers* argument was added.
-.. function:: loads(bytes_object, \*, fix_imports=True, encoding="ASCII", errors="strict", buffers=None)
+.. function:: loads(data, \*, fix_imports=True, encoding="ASCII", errors="strict", buffers=None)
Return the reconstituted object hierarchy of the pickled representation
- *bytes_object* of an object.
+ *data* of an object. *data* must be a :term:`bytes-like object`.
The protocol version of the pickle is detected automatically, so no
protocol argument is needed. Bytes past the pickled representation