"alternative" is a noun, use "alternate" for the adjective.

Minor nits.

diff --git a/Doc/lib/libtypes2.tex b/Doc/lib/libtypes2.tex
index b5212534a9f6e41ab9ec1b5f341e917722b792cf..a9bba64a7f062d78bf58527fa1ad46c8e87d9b0f 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/lib/libtypes2.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libtypes2.tex
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
-\section{Standard Module \sectcode{types}}
+\section{Standard Module \module{types}}
 \label{module-types}
 \stmodindex{types}
 
-\setindexsubitem{(in module types)}
 
 This module defines names for all object types that are used by the
 standard Python interpreter, but not for the types defined by various
@@ -63,7 +62,7 @@ The type of dictionaries (e.g. \code{\{'Bacon': 1, 'Ham': 0\}}).
 \end{datadesc}
 
 \begin{datadesc}{DictionaryType}
-An alternative name for \code{DictType}.
+An alternate name for \code{DictType}.
 \end{datadesc}
 
 \begin{datadesc}{FunctionType}
@@ -71,7 +70,7 @@ The type of user-defined functions and lambdas.
 \end{datadesc}
 
 \begin{datadesc}{LambdaType}
-An alternative name for \code{FunctionType}.
+An alternate name for \code{FunctionType}.
 \end{datadesc}
 
 \begin{datadesc}{CodeType}
@@ -92,7 +91,7 @@ The type of methods of user-defined class instances.
 \end{datadesc}
 
 \begin{datadesc}{UnboundMethodType}
-An alternative name for \code{MethodType}.
+An alternate name for \code{MethodType}.
 \end{datadesc}
 
 \begin{datadesc}{BuiltinFunctionType}
@@ -101,7 +100,7 @@ The type of built-in functions like \function{len()} or
 \end{datadesc}
 
 \begin{datadesc}{BuiltinMethodType}
-An alternative name for \code{BuiltinFunction}.
+An alternate name for \code{BuiltinFunction}.
 \end{datadesc}
 
 \begin{datadesc}{ModuleType}

diff --git a/Doc/libtypes2.tex b/Doc/libtypes2.tex
index b5212534a9f6e41ab9ec1b5f341e917722b792cf..a9bba64a7f062d78bf58527fa1ad46c8e87d9b0f 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/libtypes2.tex
+++ b/Doc/libtypes2.tex
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
-\section{Standard Module \sectcode{types}}
+\section{Standard Module \module{types}}
 \label{module-types}
 \stmodindex{types}
 
-\setindexsubitem{(in module types)}
 
 This module defines names for all object types that are used by the
 standard Python interpreter, but not for the types defined by various
@@ -63,7 +62,7 @@ The type of dictionaries (e.g. \code{\{'Bacon': 1, 'Ham': 0\}}).
 \end{datadesc}
 
 \begin{datadesc}{DictionaryType}
-An alternative name for \code{DictType}.
+An alternate name for \code{DictType}.
 \end{datadesc}
 
 \begin{datadesc}{FunctionType}
@@ -71,7 +70,7 @@ The type of user-defined functions and lambdas.
 \end{datadesc}
 
 \begin{datadesc}{LambdaType}
-An alternative name for \code{FunctionType}.
+An alternate name for \code{FunctionType}.
 \end{datadesc}
 
 \begin{datadesc}{CodeType}
@@ -92,7 +91,7 @@ The type of methods of user-defined class instances.
 \end{datadesc}
 
 \begin{datadesc}{UnboundMethodType}
-An alternative name for \code{MethodType}.
+An alternate name for \code{MethodType}.
 \end{datadesc}
 
 \begin{datadesc}{BuiltinFunctionType}
@@ -101,7 +100,7 @@ The type of built-in functions like \function{len()} or
 \end{datadesc}
 
 \begin{datadesc}{BuiltinMethodType}
-An alternative name for \code{BuiltinFunction}.
+An alternate name for \code{BuiltinFunction}.
 \end{datadesc}
 
 \begin{datadesc}{ModuleType}