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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/2.0.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/2.0.rst index 010a007..5cbf501 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/2.0.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/2.0.rst @@ -145,8 +145,8 @@ strings. Unicode uses 16-bit numbers to represent characters instead of the 8-bit number used by ASCII, meaning that 65,536 distinct characters can be supported. -The final interface for Unicode support was arrived at through countless often- -stormy discussions on the python-dev mailing list, and mostly implemented by +The final interface for Unicode support was arrived at through countless +often-stormy discussions on the python-dev mailing list, and mostly implemented by Marc-André Lemburg, based on a Unicode string type implementation by Fredrik Lundh. A detailed explanation of the interface was written up as :pep:`100`, "Python Unicode Integration". This article will simply cover the most @@ -885,8 +885,8 @@ interfaces for processing XML have become common: SAX2 (version 2 of the Simple API for XML) provides an event-driven interface with some similarities to :mod:`xmllib`, and the DOM (Document Object Model) provides a tree-based interface, transforming an XML document into a tree of nodes that can be -traversed and modified. Python 2.0 includes a SAX2 interface and a stripped- -down DOM interface as part of the :mod:`xml` package. Here we will give a brief +traversed and modified. Python 2.0 includes a SAX2 interface and a stripped-down +DOM interface as part of the :mod:`xml` package. Here we will give a brief overview of these new interfaces; consult the Python documentation or the source code for complete details. The Python XML SIG is also working on improved documentation. |