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diff --git a/Doc/library/io.rst b/Doc/library/io.rst index df0e7e9..0c092c2 100644 --- a/Doc/library/io.rst +++ b/Doc/library/io.rst @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ builtin :func:`open` function is defined in this module. At the top of the I/O hierarchy is the abstract base class :class:`IOBase`. It defines the basic interface to a stream. Note, however, that there is no -seperation between reading and writing to streams; implementations are allowed +separation between reading and writing to streams; implementations are allowed to throw an :exc:`IOError` if they do not support a given operation. Extending :class:`IOBase` is :class:`RawIOBase` which deals simply with the @@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ Text I/O is enabled. With this enabled, on input, the lines endings ``'\n'``, ``'\r'``, or ``'\r\n'`` are translated to ``'\n'`` before being returned to the caller. Conversely, on output, ``'\n'`` is translated to the system - default line seperator, :data:`os.linesep`. If *newline* is any other of its + default line separator, :data:`os.linesep`. If *newline* is any other of its legal values, that newline becomes the newline when the file is read and it is returned untranslated. On output, ``'\n'`` is converted to the *newline*. |