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-rw-r--r--Doc/howto/unicode.rst2
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diff --git a/Doc/howto/unicode.rst b/Doc/howto/unicode.rst
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@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ abstract type called ``basestring``, which is also an ancestor of the
``str`` type; you can therefore check if a value is a string type with
``isinstance(value, basestring)``. Under the hood, Python represents
Unicode strings as either 16- or 32-bit integers, depending on how the
-Python interpreter was compiled, but this
+Python interpreter was compiled.
The ``unicode()`` constructor has the signature ``unicode(string[, encoding, errors])``.
All of its arguments should be 8-bit strings. The first argument is converted