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-rw-r--r--Doc/library/codecs.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/collections.rst4
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/decimal.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/logging.rst4
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/mailbox.rst4
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/platform.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/profile.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/random.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/re.rst6
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/socket.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/tokenize.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/xml.etree.elementtree.rst2
12 files changed, 17 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/codecs.rst b/Doc/library/codecs.rst
index e3f4311..c1d7622 100644
--- a/Doc/library/codecs.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/codecs.rst
@@ -1001,7 +1001,7 @@ particular, the following variants typically exist:
+-----------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
| iso8859_3 | iso-8859-3, latin3, L3 | Esperanto, Maltese |
+-----------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
-| iso8859_4 | iso-8859-4, latin4, L4 | Baltic languagues |
+| iso8859_4 | iso-8859-4, latin4, L4 | Baltic languages |
+-----------------+--------------------------------+--------------------------------+
| iso8859_5 | iso-8859-5, cyrillic | Bulgarian, Byelorussian, |
| | | Macedonian, Russian, Serbian |
diff --git a/Doc/library/collections.rst b/Doc/library/collections.rst
index 67b69a6..add16ef 100644
--- a/Doc/library/collections.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/collections.rst
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ they add the ability to access fields by name instead of position index.
.. function:: namedtuple(typename, fieldnames, [verbose])
Returns a new tuple subclass named *typename*. The new subclass is used to
- create tuple-like objects that have fields accessable by attribute lookup as
+ create tuple-like objects that have fields accessible by attribute lookup as
well as being indexable and iterable. Instances of the subclass also have a
helpful docstring (with typename and fieldnames) and a helpful :meth:`__repr__`
method which lists the tuple contents in a ``name=value`` format.
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ Example::
>>> x, y = p # unpack like a regular tuple
>>> x, y
(11, 22)
- >>> p.x + p.y # fields also accessable by name
+ >>> p.x + p.y # fields also accessible by name
33
>>> p # readable __repr__ with a name=value style
Point(x=11, y=22)
diff --git a/Doc/library/decimal.rst b/Doc/library/decimal.rst
index 1fcbcf9..2d2ae93 100644
--- a/Doc/library/decimal.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/decimal.rst
@@ -1609,7 +1609,7 @@ of significant places in the coefficient. For example, expressing
original's two-place significance.
If an application does not care about tracking significance, it is easy to
-remove the exponent and trailing zeroes, losing signficance, but keeping the
+remove the exponent and trailing zeroes, losing significance, but keeping the
value unchanged::
>>> def remove_exponent(d):
diff --git a/Doc/library/logging.rst b/Doc/library/logging.rst
index 3011399..23a0f22 100644
--- a/Doc/library/logging.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/logging.rst
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ can include messages from third-party modules.
It is, of course, possible to log messages with different verbosity levels or to
different destinations. Support for writing log messages to files, HTTP
GET/POST locations, email via SMTP, generic sockets, or OS-specific logging
-mechnisms are all supported by the standard module. You can also create your
+mechanisms are all supported by the standard module. You can also create your
own log destination class if you have special requirements not met by any of the
built-in classes.
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ destination. Logger objects can add zero or more handler objects to themselves
with an :func:`addHandler` method. As an example scenario, an application may
want to send all log messages to a log file, all log messages of error or higher
to stdout, and all messages of critical to an email address. This scenario
-requires three individual handlers where each hander is responsible for sending
+requires three individual handlers where each handler is responsible for sending
messages of a specific severity to a specific location.
The standard library includes quite a few handler types; this tutorial uses only
diff --git a/Doc/library/mailbox.rst b/Doc/library/mailbox.rst
index 5192acb..972ce70 100644
--- a/Doc/library/mailbox.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/mailbox.rst
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ the original. In the interest of compatibility, :class:`mbox` implements the
original format, which is sometimes referred to as :dfn:`mboxo`. This means that
the :mailheader:`Content-Length` header, if present, is ignored and that any
occurrences of "From " at the beginning of a line in a message body are
-transformed to ">From " when storing the message, although occurences of ">From
+transformed to ">From " when storing the message, although occurrences of ">From
" are not transformed to "From " when reading the message.
Some :class:`Mailbox` methods implemented by :class:`mbox` deserve special
@@ -581,7 +581,7 @@ remarks:
.. method:: MH.close()
- :class:`MH` instances do not keep any open files, so this method is equivelant
+ :class:`MH` instances do not keep any open files, so this method is equivalent
to :meth:`unlock`.
diff --git a/Doc/library/platform.rst b/Doc/library/platform.rst
index f479397..2ef2f0a 100644
--- a/Doc/library/platform.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/platform.rst
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ Unix Platforms
version)`` which default to the given parameters in case the lookup fails.
Note that this function has intimate knowledge of how different libc versions
- add symbols to the executable is probably only useable for executables compiled
+ add symbols to the executable is probably only usable for executables compiled
using :program:`gcc`.
The file is read and scanned in chunks of *chunksize* bytes.
diff --git a/Doc/library/profile.rst b/Doc/library/profile.rst
index fe54da2..0b68832 100644
--- a/Doc/library/profile.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/profile.rst
@@ -531,7 +531,7 @@ The :class:`Stats` Class
non-parenthesized number repeats the cumulative time spent in the function
at the right.
- * With :mod:`cProfile`, each caller is preceeded by three numbers: the number of
+ * With :mod:`cProfile`, each caller is preceded by three numbers: the number of
times this specific call was made, and the total and cumulative times spent in
the current function while it was invoked by this specific caller.
diff --git a/Doc/library/random.rst b/Doc/library/random.rst
index 07856d4..3beed6c 100644
--- a/Doc/library/random.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/random.rst
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ Bookkeeping functions:
Change the internal state to one different from and likely far away from the
current state. *n* is a non-negative integer which is used to scramble the
current state vector. This is most useful in multi-threaded programs, in
- conjuction with multiple instances of the :class:`Random` class:
+ conjunction with multiple instances of the :class:`Random` class:
:meth:`setstate` or :meth:`seed` can be used to force all instances into the
same internal state, and then :meth:`jumpahead` can be used to force the
instances' states far apart.
diff --git a/Doc/library/re.rst b/Doc/library/re.rst
index 5fd3dd5..9f13d06 100644
--- a/Doc/library/re.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/re.rst
@@ -1102,7 +1102,7 @@ into a list with each nonempty line having its own entry::
'Heather Albrecht 548.326.4584 919 Park Place']
Finally, split each entry into a list with first name, last name, telephone
-number, and address. We use the ``maxsplit`` paramater of :func:`split`
+number, and address. We use the ``maxsplit`` parameter of :func:`split`
because the address has spaces, our splitting pattern, in it::
>>> [re.split(":? ", entry, 3) for entry in entries]
@@ -1112,7 +1112,7 @@ because the address has spaces, our splitting pattern, in it::
['Heather', 'Albrecht', '548.326.4584', '919 Park Place']]
The ``:?`` pattern matches the colon after the last name, so that it does not
-occur in the result list. With a ``maxsplit`` of ``4``, we could seperate the
+occur in the result list. With a ``maxsplit`` of ``4``, we could separate the
house number from the street name::
>>> [re.split(":? ", entry, 4) for entry in entries]
@@ -1144,7 +1144,7 @@ in each word of a sentence except for the first and last characters::
Finding all Adverbs
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
-:func:`findall` matches *all* occurences of a pattern, not just the first
+:func:`findall` matches *all* occurrences of a pattern, not just the first
one as :func:`search` does. For example, if one was a writer and wanted to
find all of the adverbs in some text, he or she might use :func:`findall` in
the following manner::
diff --git a/Doc/library/socket.rst b/Doc/library/socket.rst
index ec46066..f247006 100644
--- a/Doc/library/socket.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/socket.rst
@@ -929,5 +929,5 @@ the interface::
# receive a package
print s.recvfrom(65565)
- # disabled promiscous mode
+ # disabled promiscuous mode
s.ioctl(socket.SIO_RCVALL, socket.RCVALL_OFF)
diff --git a/Doc/library/tokenize.rst b/Doc/library/tokenize.rst
index 9a2a11a..583e924 100644
--- a/Doc/library/tokenize.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/tokenize.rst
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ The primary entry point is a :term:`generator`:
.. function:: generate_tokens(readline)
- The :func:`generate_tokens` generator requires one argment, *readline*, which
+ The :func:`generate_tokens` generator requires one argument, *readline*, which
must be a callable object which provides the same interface as the
:meth:`readline` method of built-in file objects (see section
:ref:`bltin-file-objects`). Each call to the function should return one line of
diff --git a/Doc/library/xml.etree.elementtree.rst b/Doc/library/xml.etree.elementtree.rst
index 8eb19f3..d1d4b6b 100644
--- a/Doc/library/xml.etree.elementtree.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/xml.etree.elementtree.rst
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ TreeBuilder Objects
.. method:: TreeBuilder.close()
- Flushes the parser buffers, and returns the toplevel documen element. Returns an
+ Flushes the parser buffers, and returns the toplevel document element. Returns an
Element instance.