http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/fb8b6d310fb8 changeset: 73826:fb8b6d310fb8 branch: 2.7 parent: 73822:ee94b89f65ab user: Meador Inge <meadori@gmail.com> date: Sat Dec 03 12:13:42 2011 -0600 summary: Issue #13513: IOBase docs incorrectly link to the readline module files: Doc/library/io.rst | 2 +- Misc/NEWS | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/library/io.rst b/Doc/library/io.rst --- a/Doc/library/io.rst +++ b/Doc/library/io.rst @@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ :class:`IOBase` object can be iterated over yielding the lines in a stream. Lines are defined slightly differently depending on whether the stream is a binary stream (yielding :class:`bytes`), or a text stream (yielding - :class:`unicode` strings). See :meth:`readline` below. + :class:`unicode` strings). See :meth:`~IOBase.readline` below. IOBase is also a context manager and therefore supports the :keyword:`with` statement. In this example, *file* is closed after the diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS --- a/Misc/NEWS +++ b/Misc/NEWS @@ -430,6 +430,9 @@ Documentation ------------- +- Issue #13513: Fix io.IOBase documentation to correctly link to the + io.IOBase.readline method instead of the readline module. + - Issue #13237: Reorganise subprocess documentation to emphasise convenience functions and the most commonly needed arguments to Popen. -- Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/cpython