From: Ezio Melotti <ezio.melotti@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2011 05:15:26 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: #3932: suggest passing unicode to HTMLParser.feed().
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#3932: suggest passing unicode to HTMLParser.feed().
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diff --git a/Doc/library/htmlparser.rst b/Doc/library/htmlparser.rst
index aa10498042..adbcb38d9c 100644
--- a/Doc/library/htmlparser.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/htmlparser.rst
@@ -64,7 +64,8 @@ An exception is defined as well:
 
    Feed some text to the parser.  It is processed insofar as it consists of
    complete elements; incomplete data is buffered until more data is fed or
-   :meth:`close` is called.
+   :meth:`close` is called.  *data* can be either :class:`unicode` or
+   :class:`str`, but passing :class:`unicode` is advised.
 
 
 .. method:: HTMLParser.close()