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authorRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2010-09-06 01:29:23 (GMT)
committerRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2010-09-06 01:29:23 (GMT)
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@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ PEP 391: Dictionary Based Configuration for Logging
The :mod:`logging` module provided two kinds of configuration, one style with
function calls for each option or another style driven by an external file saved
in a :mod:`ConfigParser` format. Those options did not provide the flexibility
-to create configurations from JSON or YAML files, nor they did not support
+to create configurations from JSON or YAML files, nor did they not support
incremental configuration, which is needed for specifying logger options from a
command line.
@@ -220,8 +220,8 @@ Some smaller changes made to the core Python language are:
(By Nick Coghlan and Terrence Cole; :issue:`9567`, :issue:`3445`, and
:issue:`8814`.)
-* The :mod:`abc` module now supports :func:`~abc.abstractclassmethod` and
- :func:`~abc.abstractstaticmethod`.
+* The :mod:`abc` module now supports :func:`abstractclassmethod` and
+ :func:`abstractstaticmethod`.
(Patch submitted by Daniel Urban; :issue:`5867`.)
@@ -312,11 +312,11 @@ New, Improved, and Deprecated Modules
* The :func:`shutil.copytree` function has two new options:
- * *ignore_dangling_symlinks*: when ``symlinks=False`` (meaning that the function
- copies the file pointed to by the symlink, not the symlink itself), this
+ * *ignore_dangling_symlinks*: when ``symlinks=False`` so that the function
+ copies the file pointed to by the symlink, not the symlink itself. This
option will silence the error raised if the file doesn't exist.
- * *copy_function*: a callable that will be used to copy files.
+ * *copy_function*: is a callable that will be used to copy files.
:func:`shutil.copy2` is used by default.
(Contributed by Tarek Ziadé.)
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ Changes to Python's build process and to the C API include:
(Reported by Bupjoe Lee and fixed by Amaury Forgeot D'Arc; :issue:`5127`.)
* Computed gotos are now enabled by default on supported compilers (which are
- detected by the configure script). They can still be disable selectively by
+ detected by the configure script). They can still be disabled selectively by
specifying ``--without-computed-gotos``.
(Contributed by Antoine Pitrou; :issue:`9203`.)