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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1995-02-16 16:30:50 (GMT)
committerGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1995-02-16 16:30:50 (GMT)
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-rw-r--r--Lib/pickle.py6
-rw-r--r--Lib/shelve.py2
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/pickle.py b/Lib/pickle.py
index b5ade57..484f468 100644
--- a/Lib/pickle.py
+++ b/Lib/pickle.py
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ that suitable conversions can be made by the class's __setstate__ method.
The interface is as follows:
-To pickle an object x onto a file f. open for writing:
+To pickle an object x onto a file f, open for writing:
p = pickle.Pickler(f)
p.dump(x)
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ The following types can be pickled:
- None
- integers, long integers, floating point numbers
- strings
-- tuples, lists and dictionaries containing picklable objects
+- tuples, lists and dictionaries containing only picklable objects
- class instances whose __dict__ or __setstate__() is picklable
Attempts to pickle unpicklable objects will raise an exception
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ after having written an unspecified number of bytes to the file argument.
It is possible to make multiple calls to Pickler.dump() or to
Unpickler.load(), as long as there is a one-to-one correspondence
-betwee pickler and Unpickler objects and between dump and load calls
+between pickler and Unpickler objects and between dump and load calls
for any pair of corresponding Pickler and Unpicklers. WARNING: this
is intended for pickleing multiple objects without intervening modifications
to the objects or their parts. If you modify an object and then pickle
diff --git a/Lib/shelve.py b/Lib/shelve.py
index a7f289f..deb8e22 100644
--- a/Lib/shelve.py
+++ b/Lib/shelve.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ To summarize the interface (key is a string, data is an arbitrary
object):
import shelve
- d = shelve.open(filename) # open, with (g)dbm filename
+ d = shelve.open(filename) # open, with (g)dbm filename -- no suffix
d[key] = data # store data at key (overwrites old data if
# using an existing key)