[Python-checkins] crypt docs: Fix references to `methods` attr (GH-26806)

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https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/97151e1e3a683d7b5d196e66b8a3482896eb8c9b
commit: 97151e1e3a683d7b5d196e66b8a3482896eb8c9b
branch: 3.10
author: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington at users.noreply.github.com>
committer: miss-islington <31488909+miss-islington at users.noreply.github.com>
date: 2022-04-04T20:09:45-07:00
summary:

crypt docs: Fix references to `methods` attr (GH-26806)


Co-authored-by: Jelle Zijlstra <jelle.zijlstra at gmail.com>
(cherry picked from commit cae0f5d3dad6db0d13690e5952ae2015ad8b3a05)

Co-authored-by: andrei kulakov <andrei.avk at gmail.com>

files:
M Doc/library/crypt.rst

diff --git a/Doc/library/crypt.rst b/Doc/library/crypt.rst
index 73df87ca0db8d..3189ece048a26 100644
--- a/Doc/library/crypt.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/crypt.rst
@@ -96,8 +96,7 @@ The :mod:`crypt` module defines the following functions:
    :func:`mksalt`, one of the ``crypt.METHOD_*`` values (though not all
    may be available on all platforms), or a full encrypted password
    including salt, as returned by this function.  If *salt* is not
-   provided, the strongest method will be used (as returned by
-   :func:`methods`).
+   provided, the strongest method available in :attr:`methods` will be used.
 
    Checking a password is usually done by passing the plain-text password
    as *word* and the full results of a previous :func:`crypt` call,
@@ -125,8 +124,8 @@ The :mod:`crypt` module defines the following functions:
 .. function:: mksalt(method=None, *, rounds=None)
 
    Return a randomly generated salt of the specified method.  If no
-   *method* is given, the strongest method available as returned by
-   :func:`methods` is used.
+   *method* is given, the strongest method available in :attr:`methods` is
+   used.
 
    The return value is a string suitable for passing as the *salt* argument
    to :func:`crypt`.



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