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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst index 2774b44..9acc734 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst @@ -1001,13 +1001,13 @@ datetime and time after 1900. The new supported year range is from 1000 to 9999 inclusive. * Whenever a two-digit year is used in a time tuple, the interpretation has been - governed by :attr:`time.accept2dyear`. The default is *True* which means that + governed by :attr:`time.accept2dyear`. The default is ``True`` which means that for a two-digit year, the century is guessed according to the POSIX rules governing the ``%y`` strptime format. Starting with Py3.2, use of the century guessing heuristic will emit a :exc:`DeprecationWarning`. Instead, it is recommended that - :attr:`time.accept2dyear` be set to *False* so that large date ranges + :attr:`time.accept2dyear` be set to ``False`` so that large date ranges can be used without guesswork:: >>> import time, warnings @@ -1043,7 +1043,7 @@ The :mod:`math` module has been updated with six new functions inspired by the C99 standard. The :func:`~math.isfinite` function provides a reliable and fast way to detect -special values. It returns *True* for regular numbers and *False* for *Nan* or +special values. It returns ``True`` for regular numbers and ``False`` for *Nan* or *Infinity*: >>> from math import isfinite @@ -1193,7 +1193,7 @@ exception or silently drop the event depending on the value of The use of filters has been simplified. Instead of creating a :class:`~logging.Filter` object, the predicate can be any Python callable that -returns *True* or *False*. +returns ``True`` or ``False``. There were a number of other improvements that add flexibility and simplify configuration. See the module documentation for a full listing of changes in |