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diff --git a/Doc/distutils/apiref.rst b/Doc/distutils/apiref.rst
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@@ -1601,7 +1601,7 @@ lines, and joining lines with backslashes.
+------------------+--------------------------------+---------+
Note that since *rstrip_ws* can strip the trailing newline, the semantics of
- :meth:`readline` must differ from those of the builtin file object's
+ :meth:`readline` must differ from those of the built-in file object's
:meth:`readline` method! In particular, :meth:`readline` returns ``None`` for
end-of-file: an empty string might just be a blank line (or an all-whitespace
line), if *rstrip_ws* is true but *skip_blanks* is not.
@@ -1609,8 +1609,8 @@ lines, and joining lines with backslashes.
.. method:: TextFile.open(filename)
- Open a new file *filename*. This overrides any *file* or *filename* constructor
- arguments.
+ Open a new file *filename*. This overrides any *file* or *filename*
+ constructor arguments.
.. method:: TextFile.close()