[Python-checkins] bpo-14014: Clarify StreamWriter.reset() documentation (GH-13716)

[berkerpeksag]

https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/1a9f51ed12feb4d95ad6d0faf610a030c05b9f5e
commit: 1a9f51ed12feb4d95ad6d0faf610a030c05b9f5e
branch: master
author: Berker Peksag <berker.peksag at gmail.com>
committer: berkerpeksag <berker.peksag at gmail.com>
date: 2021-01-06T04:14:42+02:00
summary:

bpo-14014: Clarify StreamWriter.reset() documentation (GH-13716)

files:
M Doc/library/codecs.rst
M Lib/codecs.py

diff --git a/Doc/library/codecs.rst b/Doc/library/codecs.rst
index a026513520590..3169ae517b750 100644
--- a/Doc/library/codecs.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/codecs.rst
@@ -697,7 +697,7 @@ compatible with the Python codec registry.
 
    .. method:: reset()
 
-      Flushes and resets the codec buffers used for keeping state.
+      Resets the codec buffers used for keeping internal state.
 
       Calling this method should ensure that the data on the output is put into
       a clean state that allows appending of new fresh data without having to
@@ -792,7 +792,7 @@ compatible with the Python codec registry.
 
    .. method:: reset()
 
-      Resets the codec buffers used for keeping state.
+      Resets the codec buffers used for keeping internal state.
 
       Note that no stream repositioning should take place. This method is
       primarily intended to be able to recover from decoding errors.
diff --git a/Lib/codecs.py b/Lib/codecs.py
index 3935490d88c8d..e6ad6e3a05236 100644
--- a/Lib/codecs.py
+++ b/Lib/codecs.py
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ def writelines(self, list):
 
     def reset(self):
 
-        """ Flushes and resets the codec buffers used for keeping state.
+        """ Resets the codec buffers used for keeping internal state.
 
             Calling this method should ensure that the data on the
             output is put into a clean state, that allows appending
@@ -620,7 +620,7 @@ def readlines(self, sizehint=None, keepends=True):
 
     def reset(self):
 
-        """ Resets the codec buffers used for keeping state.
+        """ Resets the codec buffers used for keeping internal state.
 
             Note that no stream repositioning should take place.
             This method is primarily intended to be able to recover