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diff --git a/Doc/howto/unicode.rst b/Doc/howto/unicode.rst index 7ad61c1..dac5c74 100644 --- a/Doc/howto/unicode.rst +++ b/Doc/howto/unicode.rst @@ -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 |