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diff --git a/Doc/libintro.tex b/Doc/libintro.tex index 4435c1a..70d7478 100644 --- a/Doc/libintro.tex +++ b/Doc/libintro.tex @@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ The ``Python library'' contains several different kinds of components. It contains data types that would normally be considered part of the -``core'' of the language, such as numbers and lists. For these types, -the core language defines the form of literals and places some -constraints on their semantics, but it does not fully describe the -semantics. (On the other hand, the core of the language defines +``core'' of a language, such as numbers and lists. For these types, +the Python language core defines the form of literals and places some +constraints on their semantics, but does not fully define the +semantics. (On the other hand, the language core does define syntactic properties like the spelling and priorities of operators.) The library also contains built-in functions and exceptions --- @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ skip to the next chapter when you get bored, you will get a reasonable overview of the available modules and application areas that are supported by the Python library. Of course, you don't \emph{have} to read it like a novel --- you can also browse the table of contents (in -front of the manual) or look for a specific function, module or term +front of the manual), or look for a specific function, module or term in the index (in the back). And finally, if you enjoy learning about random subjects, you choose a random page number (see module \code{rand}) and read a section or two. |