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diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst b/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst index 9a01f3a..891f635 100644 --- a/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst +++ b/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst @@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ need for two different argument passing mechanisms as in Pascal. .. _tut-scopes: -Python Scopes and Name Spaces -============================= +Python Scopes and Namespaces +============================ Before introducing classes, I first have to tell you something about Python's scope rules. Class definitions play some neat tricks with namespaces, and you @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ attributes is possible. Module attributes are writable: you can write :keyword:`del` statement. For example, ``del modname.the_answer`` will remove the attribute :attr:`the_answer` from the object named by ``modname``. -Name spaces are created at different moments and have different lifetimes. The +Namespaces are created at different moments and have different lifetimes. The namespace containing the built-in names is created when the Python interpreter starts up, and is never deleted. The global namespace for a module is created when the module definition is read in; normally, module namespaces also last |