[Python-checkins] cpython (3.3): clarifiy the documentation for issue17285. see also commit

gregory.p.smith python-checkins at python.org
Wed Mar 20 07:37:08 CET 2013


http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/f4accfad1bf6
changeset:   82833:f4accfad1bf6
branch:      3.3
parent:      82831:993b7e0eb8be
user:        Gregory P. Smith <greg at krypto.org>
date:        Tue Mar 19 23:36:31 2013 -0700
summary:
  clarifiy the documentation for issue17285. see also commit
ee30400efceb which updated the docstring.

files:
  Doc/library/subprocess.rst |  2 +-
  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Doc/library/subprocess.rst b/Doc/library/subprocess.rst
--- a/Doc/library/subprocess.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/subprocess.rst
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@
 
 .. function:: check_output(args, *, stdin=None, stderr=None, shell=False, universal_newlines=False, timeout=None)
 
-   Run command with arguments and return its output as a byte string.
+   Run command with arguments and return its output.
 
    If the return code was non-zero it raises a :exc:`CalledProcessError`. The
    :exc:`CalledProcessError` object will have the return code in the

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Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/cpython


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