Issue #5341: Fix a variety of spelling errors.

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Mark Dickinson 2009-02-21 20:27:01 +00:00
parent a12a86e956
commit 3e4caeb3bf
56 changed files with 93 additions and 93 deletions

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@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ arguments)``. This is occasionally useful to clients as well. (Note that this
only works if the base class is defined or imported directly in the global
scope.)
Python has two builtin functions that work with inheritance:
Python has two built-in functions that work with inheritance:
* Use :func:`isinstance` to check an object's type: ``isinstance(obj, int)``
will be ``True`` only if ``obj.__class__`` is :class:`int` or some class

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@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ A more verbose version of this snippet shows the flow explicitly::
print row[i],
print
In real world, you should prefer builtin functions to complex flow statements.
In real world, you should prefer built-in functions to complex flow statements.
The :func:`zip` function would do a great job for this use case::
>>> zip(*mat)

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@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ display ::
>>> 0.1
0.1000000000000000055511151231257827021181583404541015625
instead! The Python prompt uses the builtin :func:`repr` function to obtain a
instead! The Python prompt uses the built-in :func:`repr` function to obtain a
string version of everything it displays. For floats, ``repr(float)`` rounds
the true decimal value to 17 significant digits, giving ::
@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ thing in all languages that support your hardware's floating-point arithmetic
(although some languages may not *display* the difference by default, or in all
output modes).
Python's builtin :func:`str` function produces only 12 significant digits, and
Python's built-in :func:`str` function produces only 12 significant digits, and
you may wish to use that instead. It's unusual for ``eval(str(x))`` to
reproduce *x*, but the output may be more pleasant to look at::

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@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ notation.::
This is particularly useful in combination with the new built-in :func:`vars`
function, which returns a dictionary containing all local variables.
For a complete overview of string formating with :meth:`str.format`, see
For a complete overview of string formatting with :meth:`str.format`, see
:ref:`formatstrings`.

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@ -21,12 +21,12 @@ operating system::
>>> os.chdir('/server/accesslogs')
Be sure to use the ``import os`` style instead of ``from os import *``. This
will keep :func:`os.open` from shadowing the builtin :func:`open` function which
will keep :func:`os.open` from shadowing the built-in :func:`open` function which
operates much differently.
.. index:: builtin: help
The builtin :func:`dir` and :func:`help` functions are useful as interactive
The built-in :func:`dir` and :func:`help` functions are useful as interactive
aids for working with large modules like :mod:`os`::
>>> import os