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author | Chris Jerdonek <chris.jerdonek@gmail.com> | 2012-11-03 19:07:20 (GMT) |
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committer | Chris Jerdonek <chris.jerdonek@gmail.com> | 2012-11-03 19:07:20 (GMT) |
commit | 1a5f3ec9a97311dc6d956aea4ec44a06db0d112a (patch) | |
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parent | 1c8bb9f4d5478c4bc7e1b9dfa291753b184c2605 (diff) | |
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Merge from 3.3: link to mapping glossary entry in docs.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/os.rst b/Doc/library/os.rst index 0a4723b..f4e4d6f 100644 --- a/Doc/library/os.rst +++ b/Doc/library/os.rst @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ process and user. .. data:: environ - A mapping object representing the string environment. For example, + A :term:`mapping` object representing the string environment. For example, ``environ['HOME']`` is the pathname of your home directory (on some platforms), and is equivalent to ``getenv("HOME")`` in C. @@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ process and user. .. data:: environb - Bytes version of :data:`environ`: a mapping object representing the + Bytes version of :data:`environ`: a :term:`mapping` object representing the environment as byte strings. :data:`environ` and :data:`environb` are synchronized (modify :data:`environb` updates :data:`environ`, and vice versa). diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst index ea6977f..0366507 100644 --- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst +++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst @@ -2928,7 +2928,7 @@ Mapping Types --- :class:`dict` statement: del builtin: len -A :dfn:`mapping` object maps :term:`hashable` values to arbitrary objects. +A :term:`mapping` object maps :term:`hashable` values to arbitrary objects. Mappings are mutable objects. There is currently only one standard mapping type, the :dfn:`dictionary`. (For other containers see the built-in :class:`list`, :class:`set`, and :class:`tuple` classes, and the |