[Python-checkins] cpython (3.2): #14766: Reflow the altered paragraphs.

[r.david.murray]

http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/b1e03e863386
changeset:   76938:b1e03e863386
branch:      3.2
user:        R David Murray <rdmurray at bitdance.com>
date:        Mon May 14 22:17:23 2012 -0400
summary:
  #14766: Reflow the altered paragraphs.

files:
  Doc/library/datetime.rst |  33 +++++++++++++--------------
  1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Doc/library/datetime.rst b/Doc/library/datetime.rst
--- a/Doc/library/datetime.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/datetime.rst
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@
 The :mod:`datetime` module supplies classes for manipulating dates and times in
 both simple and complex ways.  While date and time arithmetic is supported, the
 focus of the implementation is on efficient attribute extraction for output
-formatting and manipulation. For related
-functionality, see also the :mod:`time` and :mod:`calendar` modules.
+formatting and manipulation. For related functionality, see also the
+:mod:`time` and :mod:`calendar` modules.
 
 There are two kinds of date and time objects: "naive" and "aware".
 
@@ -25,22 +25,21 @@
 
 A naive object does not contain enough information to unambiguously locate
 itself relative to other date/time objects.  Whether a naive object represents
-Coordinated Universal Time (UTC),
-local time, or time in some other timezone is purely up to the program, just
-like it's up to the program whether a particular number represents metres,
-miles, or mass.  Naive objects are easy to understand and to
-work with, at the cost of ignoring some aspects of reality.
+Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), local time, or time in some other timezone is
+purely up to the program, just like it is up to the program whether a
+particular number represents metres, miles, or mass.  Naive objects are easy to
+understand and to work with, at the cost of ignoring some aspects of reality.
 
-For applications requiring aware objects, :class:`.datetime` and :class:`.time` objects
-have an optional time zone information attribute, :attr:`tzinfo`, that can be
-set to an instance of a subclass of the abstract :class:`tzinfo` class.  These
-:class:`tzinfo` objects capture information about the offset from UTC time, the
-time zone name, and whether Daylight Saving Time is in effect.  Note that only
-one concrete :class:`tzinfo` class, the :class:`timezone` class, is supplied by the
-:mod:`datetime` module.  The :class:`timezone` class can represent simple
-timezones with fixed offset from UTC such as UTC itself or North American EST and
-EDT timezones.  Supporting timezones at deeper levels of detail is
-up to the application.  The rules for time adjustment across the
+For applications requiring aware objects, :class:`.datetime` and :class:`.time`
+objects have an optional time zone information attribute, :attr:`tzinfo`, that
+can be set to an instance of a subclass of the abstract :class:`tzinfo` class.
+These :class:`tzinfo` objects capture information about the offset from UTC
+time, the time zone name, and whether Daylight Saving Time is in effect.  Note
+that only one concrete :class:`tzinfo` class, the :class:`timezone` class, is
+supplied by the :mod:`datetime` module.  The :class:`timezone` class can
+represent simple timezones with fixed offset from UTC, such as UTC itself or
+North American EST and EDT timezones.  Supporting timezones at deeper levels of
+detail is up to the application.  The rules for time adjustment across the
 world are more political than rational, change frequently, and there is no
 standard suitable for every application aside from UTC.
 

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