From: Fred Drake Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2000 19:39:47 +0000 (+0000) Subject: It turns out that Guido does not like or encourage the use of the term X-Git-Tag: v2.0c1~75 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d88d0a1d5b40982e4d67d9b5f88c634f3de78207;p=python It turns out that Guido does not like or encourage the use of the term "disciplines" for the __*__() methods, so they should be referred to as "methods" or "special methods", as appropriate in context. --- diff --git a/Doc/lib/libcopy.tex b/Doc/lib/libcopy.tex index 091d411bf1..446f53bacd 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libcopy.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libcopy.tex @@ -93,6 +93,6 @@ argument and the memo dictionary as second argument. \withsubitem{(copy protocol)}{\ttindex{__copy__()}\ttindex{__deepcopy__()}} \begin{seealso} -\seemodule{pickle}{Discussion of the special disciplines used to +\seemodule{pickle}{Discussion of the special mmethds used to support object state retrieval and restoration.} \end{seealso} diff --git a/Doc/lib/liboperator.tex b/Doc/lib/liboperator.tex index 69ae23b048..cf42133b61 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/liboperator.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/liboperator.tex @@ -89,8 +89,8 @@ Return the bitwise exclusive or of \var{a} and \var{b}. \begin{funcdesc}{not_}{o} \funcline{__not__}{o} Return the outcome of \keyword{not} \var{o}. (Note that there is no -\method{__not__()} discipline for object instances; only the -interpreter core defines this operation.) +\method{__not__()} method for object instances; only the interpreter +core defines this operation.) \end{funcdesc} \begin{funcdesc}{truth}{o}