[Python-checkins] cpython (2.7): Corrections for a/an in code comments and documentation
martin.panter
python-checkins at python.org
Sun May 8 09:18:26 EDT 2016
https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/1b4320232e61
changeset: 101267:1b4320232e61
branch: 2.7
user: Martin Panter <vadmium+py at gmail.com>
date: Sun May 08 13:45:55 2016 +0000
summary:
Corrections for a/an in code comments and documentation
files:
Demo/metaclasses/index.html | 2 +-
Doc/c-api/string.rst | 2 +-
Doc/library/codecs.rst | 2 +-
Doc/library/ctypes.rst | 2 +-
Doc/library/imageop.rst | 2 +-
Doc/library/stdtypes.rst | 2 +-
Include/memoryobject.h | 2 +-
Include/pythonrun.h | 2 +-
Lib/lib-tk/Tkinter.py | 2 +-
Lib/test/test_imageop.py | 2 +-
Mac/README | 2 +-
Misc/cheatsheet | 2 +-
Modules/audioop.c | 6 +++---
Objects/floatobject.c | 2 +-
Objects/stringlib/formatter.h | 4 ++--
PC/pyconfig.h | 2 +-
16 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Demo/metaclasses/index.html b/Demo/metaclasses/index.html
--- a/Demo/metaclasses/index.html
+++ b/Demo/metaclasses/index.html
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@
means calling the metainstance, and this will return a real instance.
And what class is that an instance of? Conceptually, it is of course
an instance of our metainstance; but in most cases the Python runtime
-system will see it as an instance of a a helper class used by the
+system will see it as an instance of a helper class used by the
metaclass to implement its (non-meta) instances...
<P>Hopefully an example will make things clearer. Let's presume we
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/string.rst b/Doc/c-api/string.rst
--- a/Doc/c-api/string.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/string.rst
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@
| :attr:`%%` | *n/a* | The literal % character. |
+-------------------+---------------+--------------------------------+
| :attr:`%c` | int | A single character, |
- | | | represented as an C int. |
+ | | | represented as a C int. |
+-------------------+---------------+--------------------------------+
| :attr:`%d` | int | Exactly equivalent to |
| | | ``printf("%d")``. |
diff --git a/Doc/library/codecs.rst b/Doc/library/codecs.rst
--- a/Doc/library/codecs.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/codecs.rst
@@ -909,7 +909,7 @@
* an ISO 8859 codeset
-* a Microsoft Windows code page, which is typically derived from a 8859 codeset,
+* a Microsoft Windows code page, which is typically derived from an 8859 codeset,
but replaces control characters with additional graphic characters
* an IBM EBCDIC code page
diff --git a/Doc/library/ctypes.rst b/Doc/library/ctypes.rst
--- a/Doc/library/ctypes.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/ctypes.rst
@@ -1873,7 +1873,7 @@
allows specifying the size of the array if the length of the string should not
be used.
- If the first parameter is a 8-bit string, it is converted into a unicode string
+ If the first parameter is an 8-bit string, it is converted into a unicode string
according to ctypes conversion rules.
diff --git a/Doc/library/imageop.rst b/Doc/library/imageop.rst
--- a/Doc/library/imageop.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/imageop.rst
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
.. function:: grey2mono(image, width, height, threshold)
- Convert a 8-bit deep greyscale image to a 1-bit deep image by thresholding all
+ Convert an 8-bit deep greyscale image to a 1-bit deep image by thresholding all
the pixels. The resulting image is tightly packed and is probably only useful
as an argument to :func:`mono2grey`.
diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
--- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
@@ -2749,7 +2749,7 @@
.. attribute:: shape
A tuple of integers the length of :attr:`ndim` giving the shape of the
- memory as a N-dimensional array.
+ memory as an N-dimensional array.
.. attribute:: ndim
diff --git a/Include/memoryobject.h b/Include/memoryobject.h
--- a/Include/memoryobject.h
+++ b/Include/memoryobject.h
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
original buffer if a copy must be made. If buffertype is
PyBUF_WRITE and the buffer is not contiguous an error will
be raised. In this circumstance, the user can use
- PyBUF_SHADOW to ensure that a a writable temporary
+ PyBUF_SHADOW to ensure that a writable temporary
contiguous buffer is returned. The contents of this
contiguous buffer will be copied back into the original
object after the memoryview object is deleted as long as
diff --git a/Include/pythonrun.h b/Include/pythonrun.h
--- a/Include/pythonrun.h
+++ b/Include/pythonrun.h
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@
/* Stack size, in "pointers" (so we get extra safety margins
on 64-bit platforms). On a 32-bit platform, this translates
- to a 8k margin. */
+ to an 8k margin. */
#define PYOS_STACK_MARGIN 2048
#if defined(WIN32) && !defined(MS_WIN64) && defined(_MSC_VER) && _MSC_VER >= 1300
diff --git a/Lib/lib-tk/Tkinter.py b/Lib/lib-tk/Tkinter.py
--- a/Lib/lib-tk/Tkinter.py
+++ b/Lib/lib-tk/Tkinter.py
@@ -1252,7 +1252,7 @@
# time field: "valid for events that contain a time field"
# width field: Configure, ConfigureRequest, Create, ResizeRequest,
# and Expose events only
- # x field: "valid for events that contain a x field"
+ # x field: "valid for events that contain an x field"
# y field: "valid for events that contain a y field"
# keysym as decimal: KeyPress and KeyRelease events only
# x_root, y_root fields: ButtonPress, ButtonRelease, KeyPress,
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_imageop.py b/Lib/test/test_imageop.py
--- a/Lib/test/test_imageop.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_imageop.py
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@
print 'grey2rgb'
image = imageop.grey2rgb(greyimage, width, height)
- # Convert a 8-bit deep greyscale image to a 1-bit deep image by
+ # Convert an 8-bit deep greyscale image to a 1-bit deep image by
# thresholding all the pixels. The resulting image is tightly packed
# and is probably only useful as an argument to mono2grey.
if verbose:
diff --git a/Mac/README b/Mac/README
--- a/Mac/README
+++ b/Mac/README
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
To build a universal binary that includes a 64-bit architecture, you must build
on a system running OS X 10.5 or later. The ``all`` and ``64-bit`` flavors can
-only be built with an 10.5 SDK because ``ppc64`` support was only included with
+only be built with a 10.5 SDK because ``ppc64`` support was only included with
OS X 10.5. Although legacy ``ppc`` support was included with Xcode 3 on OS X
10.6, it was removed in Xcode 4, versions of which were released on OS X 10.6
and which is the standard for OS X 10.7. To summarize, the
diff --git a/Misc/cheatsheet b/Misc/cheatsheet
--- a/Misc/cheatsheet
+++ b/Misc/cheatsheet
@@ -1053,7 +1053,7 @@
recommanded to use the following form:if isinstance(x,
types.StringType): etc...
unichr(code) code.
-unicode(string[, Creates a Unicode string from a 8-bit string, using
+unicode(string[, Creates a Unicode string from an 8-bit string, using
encoding[, error thegiven encoding name and error treatment ('strict',
]]]) 'ignore',or 'replace'}.
Without arguments, returns a dictionary correspondingto the
diff --git a/Modules/audioop.c b/Modules/audioop.c
--- a/Modules/audioop.c
+++ b/Modules/audioop.c
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
*/
#define BIAS 0x84 /* define the add-in bias for 16 bit samples */
#define CLIP 32635
-#define SIGN_BIT (0x80) /* Sign bit for a A-law byte. */
+#define SIGN_BIT (0x80) /* Sign bit for an A-law byte. */
#define QUANT_MASK (0xf) /* Quantization field mask. */
#define SEG_SHIFT (4) /* Left shift for segment number. */
#define SEG_MASK (0x70) /* Segment field mask. */
@@ -229,8 +229,8 @@
};
/*
- * linear2alaw() accepts an 13-bit signed integer and encodes it as A-law data
- * stored in a unsigned char. This function should only be called with
+ * linear2alaw() accepts a 13-bit signed integer and encodes it as A-law data
+ * stored in an unsigned char. This function should only be called with
* the data shifted such that it only contains information in the lower
* 13-bits.
*
diff --git a/Objects/floatobject.c b/Objects/floatobject.c
--- a/Objects/floatobject.c
+++ b/Objects/floatobject.c
@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@
* may lose info from fractional bits. Converting the integer to a double
* also has two failure modes: (1) a long int may trigger overflow (too
* large to fit in the dynamic range of a C double); (2) even a C long may have
- * more bits than fit in a C double (e.g., on a a 64-bit box long may have
+ * more bits than fit in a C double (e.g., on a 64-bit box long may have
* 63 bits of precision, but a C double probably has only 53), and then
* we can falsely claim equality when low-order integer bits are lost by
* coercion to double. So this part is painful too.
diff --git a/Objects/stringlib/formatter.h b/Objects/stringlib/formatter.h
--- a/Objects/stringlib/formatter.h
+++ b/Objects/stringlib/formatter.h
@@ -995,7 +995,7 @@
if (precision < 0)
precision = default_precision;
- /* Cast "type", because if we're in unicode we need to pass a
+ /* Cast "type", because if we're in unicode we need to pass an
8-bit char. This is safe, because we've restricted what "type"
can be. */
buf = PyOS_double_to_string(val, (char)type, precision, flags,
@@ -1175,7 +1175,7 @@
if (precision < 0)
precision = default_precision;
- /* Cast "type", because if we're in unicode we need to pass a
+ /* Cast "type", because if we're in unicode we need to pass an
8-bit char. This is safe, because we've restricted what "type"
can be. */
re_buf = PyOS_double_to_string(re, (char)type, precision, flags,
diff --git a/PC/pyconfig.h b/PC/pyconfig.h
--- a/PC/pyconfig.h
+++ b/PC/pyconfig.h
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@
# define SIZEOF_FPOS_T 8
# define SIZEOF_HKEY 4
# define SIZEOF_SIZE_T 4
- /* MS VS2005 changes time_t to an 64-bit type on all platforms */
+ /* MS VS2005 changes time_t to a 64-bit type on all platforms */
# if defined(_MSC_VER) && _MSC_VER >= 1400
# define SIZEOF_TIME_T 8
# else
--
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