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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/lib/libsets.tex | 6 |
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex b/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex index 63a73b1..d6b5ffe 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex @@ -1173,7 +1173,7 @@ It's a function There are several built-in functions that are no longer essential to learn, know or use in modern Python programming. They have been kept here to -maintain backwards compatability with programs written for older versions +maintain backwards compatibility with programs written for older versions of Python. Python programmers, trainers, students and bookwriters should feel free to diff --git a/Doc/lib/libsets.tex b/Doc/lib/libsets.tex index e90e527..40ea031 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libsets.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libsets.tex @@ -169,8 +169,8 @@ an argument. Also note, the module also includes a \method{union_update()} method which is an alias for \method{update()}. The method is included for -backwards compatability. Programmers should prefer the -\method{update()} method because it the one supported by the builtin +backwards compatibility. Programmers should prefer the +\method{update()} method because it is the one supported by the builtin \class{set()} and \class{frozenset()} types. \subsection{Example \label{set-example}} @@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ on lessons learned from the \module{sets} module. The key differences are: \item The built-in versions have more space efficient pickles. \item The built-in versions do not have a \method{union_update()} method. Instead, use the \method{update()} method which is equivalent. -\item The built-in versions do not have a \method{_repr(sort=True)} method. +\item The built-in versions do not have a \method{_repr(sorted=True)} method. Instead, use the built-in \function{repr()} and \function{sorted()} functions: \code{repr(sorted(s))}. \item The built-in version does not have a protocol for automatic conversion |