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  r70590 | skip.montanaro | 2009-03-25 01:52:11 +0100 (Mi, 25 Mär 2009) | 1 line

  clarify the type of data returned
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  r70650 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-03-28 20:16:10 +0100 (Sa, 28 Mär 2009) | 1 line

  give os.symlink and os.link() better parameter names #5564
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  r70704 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-03-30 04:49:32 +0200 (Mo, 30 Mär 2009) | 1 line

  there's actually three methods here #5600
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  r70768 | andrew.kuchling | 2009-03-31 00:29:15 +0200 (Di, 31 Mär 2009) | 1 line

  Typo fixes
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  r70769 | andrew.kuchling | 2009-03-31 00:29:53 +0200 (Di, 31 Mär 2009) | 1 line

  Remove comment
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  r70776 | andrew.kuchling | 2009-03-31 01:08:24 +0200 (Di, 31 Mär 2009) | 1 line

  typo fix
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  r71008 | andrew.kuchling | 2009-04-02 02:02:14 +0200 (Do, 02 Apr 2009) | 1 line

  Typo fix
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  r71010 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-04-02 02:11:52 +0200 (Do, 02 Apr 2009) | 1 line

  fix markup
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  r71011 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-04-02 02:12:47 +0200 (Do, 02 Apr 2009) | 1 line

  this should be :noindex:
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diff --git a/Doc/library/csv.rst b/Doc/library/csv.rst
index 8848756df8001c359d41b2e32fd21550f7c09e29..042334ab99ec2f402d5261f8b5f564949c8249a0 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/library/csv.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/csv.rst
@@ -72,8 +72,8 @@ The :mod:`csv` module defines the following functions:
    dialect.  For full details about the dialect and formatting parameters, see
    section :ref:`csv-fmt-params`.
 
-   All data read are returned as strings.  No automatic data type conversion is
-   performed.
+   Each row read from the csv file is returned as a list of strings.  No
+   automatic data type conversion is performed.
 
    A short usage example::
 

diff --git a/Doc/library/json.rst b/Doc/library/json.rst
index a07dd3bf083c81c2654cfa0f2c41d00fc935c9dd..8fa790e24830d8bfbe383efa73301bb0f386fdfb 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/library/json.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/json.rst
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ Basic Usage
    to a :class:`unicode` object and passed to :func:`loads`.
 
    *object_hook* is an optional function that will be called with the result of
-   any object literal decode (a :class:`dict`).  The return value of
+   any object literal decoded (a :class:`dict`).  The return value of
    *object_hook* will be used instead of the :class:`dict`.  This feature can be used
    to implement custom decoders (e.g. JSON-RPC class hinting).
 

diff --git a/Doc/library/os.rst b/Doc/library/os.rst
index f174550f6305f0d74e30d5d51063dfb8986749c1..fa179df5b445e4afc8440739c4817f935913b2bf 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/library/os.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/os.rst
@@ -915,9 +915,10 @@ Files and Directories
    .. versionadded:: 2.3
 
 
-.. function:: link(src, dst)
+.. function:: link(source, link_name)
 
-   Create a hard link pointing to *src* named *dst*. Availability: Unix.
+   Create a hard link pointing to *source* named *link_name*. Availability:
+   Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: listdir(path)
@@ -1238,9 +1239,10 @@ Files and Directories
       Added access to values as attributes of the returned object.
 
 
-.. function:: symlink(src, dst)
+.. function:: symlink(source, link_name)
 
-   Create a symbolic link pointing to *src* named *dst*. Availability: Unix.
+   Create a symbolic link pointing to *source* named *link_name*. Availability:
+   Unix.
 
 
 .. function:: tempnam([dir[, prefix]])

diff --git a/Doc/library/string.rst b/Doc/library/string.rst
index 444858cf5b58cd4ec2ebc8693375001ae5c2e979..08b4103ac9b36fbe886d6aad682e1b4bc20d4ba0 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/library/string.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/string.rst
@@ -243,6 +243,7 @@ does an index lookup using :func:`__getitem__`.
 Some simple format string examples::
 
    "First, thou shalt count to {0}" # References first positional argument
+   "Bring me a {}"                  # Implicitly references the first positional argument
    "My quest is {name}"             # References keyword argument 'name'
    "Weight in tons {0.weight}"      # 'weight' attribute of first positional arg
    "Units destroyed: {players[0]}"  # First element of keyword argument 'players'.

diff --git a/Doc/library/webbrowser.rst b/Doc/library/webbrowser.rst
index fc0a004daef2b500bce3895c6cd375023fb067de..b50bdbe8161e8b97862a53b8f641203bdcdf94cd 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/library/webbrowser.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/webbrowser.rst
@@ -176,8 +176,8 @@ Here are some simple examples::
 Browser Controller Objects
 --------------------------
 
-Browser controllers provide these methods which parallel two of the module-level
-convenience functions:
+Browser controllers provide these methods which parallel three of the
+module-level convenience functions:
 
 
 .. method:: controller.open(url[, new[, autoraise=1]])

diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst
index 9cfa9802e639ed29783b9f817059d8bc9f0d7d68..1ffad387f8d903009e95d5735fa57e5444d3a75e 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst
@@ -84,8 +84,6 @@ for each change.
 
 .. ========================================================================
 .. Large, PEP-level features and changes should be described here.
-.. Should there be a new section here for 3k migration?
-.. Or perhaps a more general section describing module changes/deprecation?
 .. ========================================================================
 
 Python 3.0