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diff --git a/Doc/glossary.rst b/Doc/glossary.rst index aa184cf..df09c38 100644 --- a/Doc/glossary.rst +++ b/Doc/glossary.rst @@ -706,6 +706,13 @@ Glossary object has a type. An object's type is accessible as its :attr:`__class__` attribute or can be retrieved with ``type(obj)``. + universal newlines + A manner of interpreting text streams in which all of the following are + recognized as ending a line: the Unix end-of-line convention ``'\n'``, + the Windows convention ``'\r\n'``, and the old Macintosh convention + ``'\r'``. See :pep:`278` and :pep:`3116`, as well as + :func:`str.splitlines` for an additional use. + view The objects returned from :meth:`dict.keys`, :meth:`dict.values`, and :meth:`dict.items` are called dictionary views. They are lazy sequences |