[Python-checkins] bpo-23495: Correct the documentation for writerows() of csv Writer objects (GH-6316)

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https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/949da9e44b4e0d5b32745b91f9582158442b68d1
commit: 949da9e44b4e0d5b32745b91f9582158442b68d1
branch: 3.7
author: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington at users.noreply.github.com>
committer: GitHub <noreply at github.com>
date: 2018-06-02T08:40:00-07:00
summary:

bpo-23495: Correct the documentation for writerows() of csv Writer objects (GH-6316)


`writerows()` takes an iterable.
(cherry picked from commit a801cf164be7c62b6a6dba47ff91d6c3edb67729)

Co-authored-by: Zackery Spytz <zspytz at gmail.com>

files:
M Doc/library/csv.rst

diff --git a/Doc/library/csv.rst b/Doc/library/csv.rst
index e1290d4c9b5c..08b8edc5227e 100644
--- a/Doc/library/csv.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/csv.rst
@@ -452,8 +452,9 @@ read CSV files (assuming they support complex numbers at all).
 
 .. method:: csvwriter.writerows(rows)
 
-   Write all the *rows* parameters (a list of *row* objects as described above) to
-   the writer's file object, formatted according to the current dialect.
+   Write all elements in *rows* (an iterable of *row* objects as described
+   above) to the writer's file object, formatted according to the current
+   dialect.
 
 Writer objects have the following public attribute:
 



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