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-rw-r--r--Lib/subprocess.py4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/subprocess.py b/Lib/subprocess.py
index cd8aa6b..c5128d8 100644
--- a/Lib/subprocess.py
+++ b/Lib/subprocess.py
@@ -817,8 +817,8 @@ class Popen(object):
def communicate(self, input=None, timeout=None):
"""Interact with process: Send data to stdin. Read data from
stdout and stderr, until end-of-file is reached. Wait for
- process to terminate. The optional input argument should be a
- string to be sent to the child process, or None, if no data
+ process to terminate. The optional input argument should be
+ bytes to be sent to the child process, or None, if no data
should be sent to the child.
communicate() returns a tuple (stdout, stderr)."""