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  #6577: fix (hopefully) all links to builtin instead of module/class-specific objects.
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@ -239,8 +239,9 @@ and off individually. They are described here in more detail.
.. 2to3fixer:: next
Converts the use of iterator's :meth:`next` methods to the :func:`next`
function. It also renames :meth:`next` methods to :meth:`~object.__next__`.
Converts the use of iterator's :meth:`~iterator.next` methods to the
:func:`next` function. It also renames :meth:`next` methods to
:meth:`~object.__next__`.
.. 2to3fixer:: nonzero

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@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ Module :mod:`aifc` defines the following function:
time how many samples you are going to write in total and use
:meth:`writeframesraw` and :meth:`setnframes`.
Objects returned by :func:`open` when a file is opened for reading have the
Objects returned by :func:`.open` when a file is opened for reading have the
following methods:
@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ following methods:
Close the AIFF file. After calling this method, the object can no longer be
used.
Objects returned by :func:`open` when a file is opened for writing have all the
Objects returned by :func:`.open` when a file is opened for writing have all the
above methods, except for :meth:`readframes` and :meth:`setpos`. In addition
the following methods exist. The :meth:`get\*` methods can only be called after
the corresponding :meth:`set\*` methods have been called. Before the first

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@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ these modules is installed, the slow-but-simple implementation in module
modules, with a unique exception also named :exc:`anydbm.error` as the first
item --- the latter is used when :exc:`anydbm.error` is raised.
The object returned by :func:`open` supports most of the same functionality as
The object returned by :func:`.open` supports most of the same functionality as
dictionaries; keys and their corresponding values can be stored, retrieved, and
deleted, and the :meth:`has_key` and :meth:`keys` methods are available. Keys
and values must always be strings.

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@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ The module defines the following variables and functions:
u-LAW encoding always uses 8 bits samples, so *width* refers only to the sample
width of the output fragment here.
Note that operations such as :func:`mul` or :func:`max` make no distinction
Note that operations such as :func:`.mul` or :func:`.max` make no distinction
between mono and stereo fragments, i.e. all samples are treated equal. If this
is a problem the stereo fragment should be split into two mono fragments first
and recombined later. Here is an example of how to do that::

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@ -16,8 +16,8 @@ This module provides an interface to the Silicon Graphics CD library. It is
available only on Silicon Graphics systems.
The way the library works is as follows. A program opens the CD-ROM device with
:func:`open` and creates a parser to parse the data from the CD with
:func:`createparser`. The object returned by :func:`open` can be used to read
:func:`.open` and creates a parser to parse the data from the CD with
:func:`createparser`. The object returned by :func:`.open` can be used to read
data from the CD, but also to get status information for the CD-ROM device, and
to get information about the CD, such as the table of contents. Data from the
CD is passed to the parser, which parses the frames, and calls any callback
@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ The following variables are states as returned by :func:`getstatus`:
Player Objects
--------------
Player objects (returned by :func:`open`) have the following methods:
Player objects (returned by :func:`.open`) have the following methods:
.. method:: CD player.allowremoval()

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@ -136,8 +136,8 @@ commas::
If a field represents an uploaded file, accessing the value via the
:attr:`value` attribute or the :func:`getvalue` method reads the entire file in
memory as a string. This may not be what you want. You can test for an uploaded
file by testing either the :attr:`filename` attribute or the :attr:`file`
attribute. You can then read the data at leisure from the :attr:`file`
file by testing either the :attr:`filename` attribute or the :attr:`!file`
attribute. You can then read the data at leisure from the :attr:`!file`
attribute::
fileitem = form["userfile"]
@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ field will be set to the value -1.
The file upload draft standard entertains the possibility of uploading multiple
files from one field (using a recursive :mimetype:`multipart/\*` encoding).
When this occurs, the item will be a dictionary-like :class:`FieldStorage` item.
This can be determined by testing its :attr:`type` attribute, which should be
This can be determined by testing its :attr:`!type` attribute, which should be
:mimetype:`multipart/form-data` (or perhaps another MIME type matching
:mimetype:`multipart/\*`). In this case, it can be iterated over recursively
just like the top-level form object.
@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ just like the top-level form object.
When a form is submitted in the "old" format (as the query string or as a single
data part of type :mimetype:`application/x-www-form-urlencoded`), the items will
actually be instances of the class :class:`MiniFieldStorage`. In this case, the
:attr:`list`, :attr:`file`, and :attr:`filename` attributes are always ``None``.
:attr:`!list`, :attr:`!file`, and :attr:`filename` attributes are always ``None``.
A form submitted via POST that also has a query string will contain both
:class:`FieldStorage` and :class:`MiniFieldStorage` items.

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@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ The :mod:`csv` module defines the following functions:
Return a reader object which will iterate over lines in the given *csvfile*.
*csvfile* can be any object which supports the :term:`iterator` protocol and returns a
string each time its :meth:`next` method is called --- file objects and list
string each time its :meth:`!next` method is called --- file objects and list
objects are both suitable. If *csvfile* is a file object, it must be opened
with the 'b' flag on platforms where that makes a difference. An optional
*dialect* parameter can be given which is used to define a set of parameters

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@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ The module :mod:`curses` defines the following functions:
.. function:: filter()
The :func:`filter` routine, if used, must be called before :func:`initscr` is
The :func:`.filter` routine, if used, must be called before :func:`initscr` is
called. The effect is that, during those calls, LINES is set to 1; the
capabilities clear, cup, cud, cud1, cuu1, cuu, vpa are disabled; and the home
string is set to the value of cr. The effect is that the cursor is confined to

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@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ This module provides an exception and a function:
Database Objects
----------------
The database objects returned by :func:`open` provide the methods common to all
The database objects returned by :func:`.open` provide the methods common to all
the DBM-style databases and mapping objects. The following methods are
available in addition to the standard methods.
@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ available in addition to the standard methods.
.. method:: dbhash.first()
It's possible to loop over every key/value pair in the database using this
method and the :meth:`next` method. The traversal is ordered by the databases
method and the :meth:`!next` method. The traversal is ordered by the databases
internal hash values, and won't be sorted by the key values. This method
returns the starting key.

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@ -639,7 +639,7 @@ Decimal objects
.. method:: max_mag(other[, context])
Similar to the :meth:`max` method, but the comparison is done using the
Similar to the :meth:`.max` method, but the comparison is done using the
absolute values of the operands.
.. versionadded:: 2.6
@ -653,7 +653,7 @@ Decimal objects
.. method:: min_mag(other[, context])
Similar to the :meth:`min` method, but the comparison is done using the
Similar to the :meth:`.min` method, but the comparison is done using the
absolute values of the operands.
.. versionadded:: 2.6

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@ -668,7 +668,7 @@ the more significant byte last.
.. opcode:: FOR_ITER (delta)
``TOS`` is an :term:`iterator`. Call its :meth:`next` method. If this
``TOS`` is an :term:`iterator`. Call its :meth:`!next` method. If this
yields a new value, push it on the stack (leaving the iterator below it). If
the iterator indicates it is exhausted ``TOS`` is popped, and the bytecode
counter is incremented by *delta*.

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@ -44,12 +44,12 @@ The :mod:`dl` module defines the following constants:
.. data:: RTLD_LAZY
Useful as an argument to :func:`open`.
Useful as an argument to :func:`.open`.
.. data:: RTLD_NOW
Useful as an argument to :func:`open`. Note that on systems which do not
Useful as an argument to :func:`.open`. Note that on systems which do not
support immediate binding, this constant will not appear in the module. For
maximum portability, use :func:`hasattr` to determine if the system supports
immediate binding.
@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ the fact that using this module is usually a bad alternative.
Dl Objects
----------
Dl objects, as returned by :func:`open` above, have the following methods:
Dl objects, as returned by :func:`.open` above, have the following methods:
.. method:: dl.close()

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@ -281,10 +281,10 @@ The following exceptions are the exceptions that are actually raised.
.. exception:: StopIteration
Raised by an :term:`iterator`\'s :meth:`next` method to signal that there are
no further values. This is derived from :exc:`Exception` rather than
:exc:`StandardError`, since this is not considered an error in its normal
application.
Raised by an :term:`iterator`\'s :meth:`~iterator.next` method to signal that
there are no further values. This is derived from :exc:`Exception` rather
than :exc:`StandardError`, since this is not considered an error in its
normal application.
.. versionadded:: 2.2

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@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ The typical use is::
This iterates over the lines of all files listed in ``sys.argv[1:]``, defaulting
to ``sys.stdin`` if the list is empty. If a filename is ``'-'``, it is also
replaced by ``sys.stdin``. To specify an alternative list of filenames, pass it
as the first argument to :func:`input`. A single file name is also allowed.
as the first argument to :func:`.input`. A single file name is also allowed.
All files are opened in text mode by default, but you can override this by
specifying the *mode* parameter in the call to :func:`input` or
specifying the *mode* parameter in the call to :func:`.input` or
:class:`FileInput()`. If an I/O error occurs during opening or reading a file,
:exc:`IOError` is raised.

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@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
Return an enumerate object. *sequence* must be a sequence, an
:term:`iterator`, or some other object which supports iteration. The
:meth:`next` method of the iterator returned by :func:`enumerate` returns a
:meth:`!next` method of the iterator returned by :func:`enumerate` returns a
tuple containing a count (from *start* which defaults to 0) and the
corresponding value obtained from iterating over *iterable*.
:func:`enumerate` is useful for obtaining an indexed series: ``(0, seq[0])``,
@ -600,7 +600,7 @@ available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
does not support either of those protocols, :exc:`TypeError` is raised. If the
second argument, *sentinel*, is given, then *o* must be a callable object. The
iterator created in this case will call *o* with no arguments for each call to
its :meth:`next` method; if the value returned is equal to *sentinel*,
its :meth:`~iterator.next` method; if the value returned is equal to *sentinel*,
:exc:`StopIteration` will be raised, otherwise the value will be returned.
One useful application of the second form of :func:`iter` is to read lines of
@ -704,9 +704,9 @@ available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
.. function:: next(iterator[, default])
Retrieve the next item from the *iterator* by calling its :meth:`next`
method. If *default* is given, it is returned if the iterator is exhausted,
otherwise :exc:`StopIteration` is raised.
Retrieve the next item from the *iterator* by calling its
:meth:`~iterator.next` method. If *default* is given, it is returned if the
iterator is exhausted, otherwise :exc:`StopIteration` is raised.
.. versionadded:: 2.6

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@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ buffered text interface to a buffered raw stream
stream for text.
Argument names are not part of the specification, and only the arguments of
:func:`open` are intended to be used as keyword arguments.
:func:`.open` are intended to be used as keyword arguments.
Module Interface
@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Module Interface
.. data:: DEFAULT_BUFFER_SIZE
An int containing the default buffer size used by the module's buffered I/O
classes. :func:`open` uses the file's blksize (as obtained by
classes. :func:`.open` uses the file's blksize (as obtained by
:func:`os.stat`) if possible.
.. function:: open(file[, mode[, buffering[, encoding[, errors[, newline[, closefd=True]]]]]])
@ -138,8 +138,8 @@ Module Interface
when the file is closed. If a filename is given *closefd* has no
effect but must be ``True`` (the default).
The type of file object returned by the :func:`open` function depends
on the mode. When :func:`open` is used to open a file in a text mode
The type of file object returned by the :func:`.open` function depends
on the mode. When :func:`.open` is used to open a file in a text mode
(``'w'``, ``'r'``, ``'wt'``, ``'rt'``, etc.), it returns a
:class:`TextIOWrapper`. When used to open a file in a binary mode,
the returned class varies: in read binary mode, it returns a
@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ I/O Base Classes
most *limit* bytes will be read.
The line terminator is always ``b'\n'`` for binary files; for text files,
the *newlines* argument to :func:`open` can be used to select the line
the *newlines* argument to :func:`.open` can be used to select the line
terminator(s) recognized.
.. method:: readlines([hint])

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@ -454,8 +454,8 @@ The :mod:`locale` module defines the following exception and functions:
.. data:: LC_NUMERIC
Locale category for formatting numbers. The functions :func:`format`,
:func:`atoi`, :func:`atof` and :func:`str` of the :mod:`locale` module are
Locale category for formatting numbers. The functions :func:`.format`,
:func:`atoi`, :func:`atof` and :func:`.str` of the :mod:`locale` module are
affected by that category. All other numeric formatting operations are not
affected.
@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ e.g. ``from string import letters``, is not affected by subsequent
The only way to perform numeric operations according to the locale is to use the
special functions defined by this module: :func:`atof`, :func:`atoi`,
:func:`format`, :func:`str`.
:func:`.format`, :func:`.str`.
.. _embedding-locale:

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@ -996,7 +996,7 @@ instantiated directly, but always through the module-level function
Handles a record by passing it to all handlers associated with this logger and
its ancestors (until a false value of *propagate* is found). This method is used
for unpickled records received from a socket, as well as those created locally.
Logger-level filtering is applied using :meth:`filter`.
Logger-level filtering is applied using :meth:`~Logger.filter`.
.. method:: Logger.makeRecord(name, lvl, fn, lno, msg, args, exc_info [, func, extra])

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@ -1530,7 +1530,7 @@ Older mailbox objects support only iteration and provide a single public method:
Most of the older mailbox classes have names that differ from the current
mailbox class names, except for :class:`Maildir`. For this reason, the new
:class:`Maildir` class defines a :meth:`next` method and its constructor differs
:class:`Maildir` class defines a :meth:`!next` method and its constructor differs
slightly from those of the other new mailbox classes.
The older mailbox classes whose names are not the same as their newer
@ -1543,7 +1543,7 @@ counterparts are as follows:
single file and separated by ``From`` (a.k.a. ``From_``) lines. The file object
*fp* points to the mailbox file. The optional *factory* parameter is a callable
that should create new message objects. *factory* is called with one argument,
*fp* by the :meth:`next` method of the mailbox object. The default is the
*fp* by the :meth:`!next` method of the mailbox object. The default is the
:class:`rfc822.Message` class (see the :mod:`rfc822` module -- and the note
below).

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@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ A :class:`MultiFile` instance has the following methods:
an input line, it will be interpreted as a section-divider or end-marker
(depending on the decoration, see :rfc:`2045`). All subsequent reads will
return the empty string to indicate end-of-file, until a call to :meth:`pop`
removes the boundary a or :meth:`next` call reenables it.
removes the boundary a or :meth:`.next` call reenables it.
It is possible to push more than one boundary. Encountering the
most-recently-pushed boundary will return EOF; encountering any other

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@ -1565,7 +1565,7 @@ with the :class:`Pool` class.
.. method:: map_async(func, iterable[, chunksize[, callback]])
A variant of the :meth:`map` method which returns a result object.
A variant of the :meth:`.map` method which returns a result object.
If *callback* is specified then it should be a callable which accepts a
single argument. When the result becomes ready *callback* is applied to
@ -1581,7 +1581,7 @@ with the :class:`Pool` class.
make make the job complete **much** faster than using the default value of
``1``.
Also if *chunksize* is ``1`` then the :meth:`next` method of the iterator
Also if *chunksize* is ``1`` then the :meth:`!next` method of the iterator
returned by the :meth:`imap` method has an optional *timeout* parameter:
``next(timeout)`` will raise :exc:`multiprocessing.TimeoutError` if the
result cannot be returned within *timeout* seconds.

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@ -606,10 +606,10 @@ by file descriptors.
.. note::
This function is intended for low-level I/O. For normal usage, use the built-in
function :func:`open`, which returns a "file object" with :meth:`~file.read` and
:meth:`~file.write` methods (and many more). To wrap a file descriptor in a "file
object", use :func:`fdopen`.
This function is intended for low-level I/O. For normal usage, use the
built-in function :func:`open`, which returns a "file object" with
:meth:`~file.read` and :meth:`~file.write` methods (and many more). To
wrap a file descriptor in a "file object", use :func:`fdopen`.
.. function:: openpty()
@ -754,10 +754,10 @@ Files and Directories
.. note::
Using :func:`access` to check if a user is authorized to e.g. open a file before
actually doing so using :func:`open` creates a security hole, because the user
might exploit the short time interval between checking and opening the file to
manipulate it.
Using :func:`access` to check if a user is authorized to e.g. open a file
before actually doing so using :func:`open` creates a security hole,
because the user might exploit the short time interval between checking
and opening the file to manipulate it.
.. note::

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@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ Alternately, you can use the :meth:`setparameters` method to set all three audio
parameters at once. This is more convenient, but may not be as flexible in all
cases.
The audio device objects returned by :func:`open` define the following methods
The audio device objects returned by :func:`.open` define the following methods
and (read-only) attributes:

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@ -24,9 +24,8 @@ new file object, the posixfile object. It has all the standard file object
methods and adds the methods described below. This module only works for
certain flavors of Unix, since it uses :func:`fcntl.fcntl` for file locking.
To instantiate a posixfile object, use the :func:`open` function in the
:mod:`posixfile` module. The resulting object looks and feels roughly the same
as a standard file object.
To instantiate a posixfile object, use the :func:`posixfile.open` function. The
resulting object looks and feels roughly the same as a standard file object.
The :mod:`posixfile` module defines the following constants:

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@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ members:
.. attribute:: Class.lineno
The line number of the ``class`` statement within the file named by
:attr:`file`.
:attr:`~Class.file`.
.. _pyclbr-function-objects:
@ -109,5 +109,5 @@ The :class:`Function` objects used as values in the dictionary returned by
.. attribute:: Function.lineno
The line number of the ``def`` statement within the file named by
:attr:`file`.
:attr:`~Function.file`.

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@ -27,16 +27,16 @@ This module provides a class, an instance, and a function:
.. data:: aRepr
This is an instance of :class:`Repr` which is used to provide the :func:`repr`
This is an instance of :class:`Repr` which is used to provide the :func:`.repr`
function described below. Changing the attributes of this object will affect
the size limits used by :func:`repr` and the Python debugger.
the size limits used by :func:`.repr` and the Python debugger.
.. function:: repr(obj)
This is the :meth:`repr` method of ``aRepr``. It returns a string similar to
that returned by the built-in function of the same name, but with limits on
most sizes.
This is the :meth:`~Repr.repr` method of ``aRepr``. It returns a string
similar to that returned by the built-in function of the same name, but with
limits on most sizes.
.. _repr-objects:
@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ which format specific object types.
.. method:: Repr.repr1(obj, level)
Recursive implementation used by :meth:`repr`. This uses the type of *obj* to
Recursive implementation used by :meth:`.repr`. This uses the type of *obj* to
determine which formatting method to call, passing it *obj* and *level*. The
type-specific methods should call :meth:`repr1` to perform recursive formatting,
with ``level - 1`` for the value of *level* in the recursive call.

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@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ Restrictions
.. class:: BsdDbShelf(dict[, protocol=None[, writeback=False]])
A subclass of :class:`Shelf` which exposes :meth:`first`, :meth:`next`,
A subclass of :class:`Shelf` which exposes :meth:`first`, :meth:`!next`,
:meth:`previous`, :meth:`last` and :meth:`set_location` which are available in
the :mod:`bsddb` module but not in other database modules. The *dict* object
passed to the constructor must support those methods. This is generally
@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ Restrictions
A subclass of :class:`Shelf` which accepts a *filename* instead of a dict-like
object. The underlying file will be opened using :func:`anydbm.open`. By
default, the file will be created and opened for both read and write. The
optional *flag* parameter has the same interpretation as for the :func:`open`
optional *flag* parameter has the same interpretation as for the :func:`.open`
function. The optional *protocol* and *writeback* parameters have the same
interpretation as for the :class:`Shelf` class.
@ -174,8 +174,8 @@ object)::
BSD ``db`` database interface.
Module :mod:`dbhash`
Thin layer around the :mod:`bsddb` which provides an :func:`open` function like
the other database modules.
Thin layer around the :mod:`bsddb` which provides an :func:`~dbhash.open`
function like the other database modules.
Module :mod:`dbm`
Standard Unix database interface.

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@ -2168,12 +2168,12 @@ Files have the following methods:
A file object is its own iterator, for example ``iter(f)`` returns *f* (unless
*f* is closed). When a file is used as an iterator, typically in a
:keyword:`for` loop (for example, ``for line in f: print line``), the
:meth:`next` method is called repeatedly. This method returns the next input
:meth:`.next` method is called repeatedly. This method returns the next input
line, or raises :exc:`StopIteration` when EOF is hit when the file is open for
reading (behavior is undefined when the file is open for writing). In order to
make a :keyword:`for` loop the most efficient way of looping over the lines of a
file (a very common operation), the :meth:`next` method uses a hidden read-ahead
buffer. As a consequence of using a read-ahead buffer, combining :meth:`next`
buffer. As a consequence of using a read-ahead buffer, combining :meth:`.next`
with other file methods (like :meth:`readline`) does not work right. However,
using :meth:`seek` to reposition the file to an absolute position will flush the
read-ahead buffer.

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@ -58,18 +58,18 @@ The :mod:`sunau` module defines the following functions:
.. function:: openfp(file, mode)
A synonym for :func:`open`, maintained for backwards compatibility.
A synonym for :func:`.open`, maintained for backwards compatibility.
The :mod:`sunau` module defines the following exception:
.. exception:: Error
An error raised when something is impossible because of Sun AU specs or
implementation deficiency.
The :mod:`sunau` module defines the following data items:
The :mod:`sunau` module defines the following data items:
.. data:: AUDIO_FILE_MAGIC
@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ The :mod:`sunau` module defines the following data items:
AU_read Objects
---------------
AU_read objects, as returned by :func:`open` above, have the following methods:
AU_read objects, as returned by :func:`.open` above, have the following methods:
.. method:: AU_read.close()
@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ and don't do anything interesting.
AU_write Objects
----------------
AU_write objects, as returned by :func:`open` above, have the following methods:
AU_write objects, as returned by :func:`.open` above, have the following methods:
.. method:: AU_write.setnchannels(n)

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@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ This module defines the following variables and functions:
Audio Device Objects
--------------------
The audio device objects are returned by :func:`open` define the following
The audio device objects are returned by :func:`.open` define the following
methods (except ``control`` objects which only provide :meth:`getinfo`,
:meth:`setinfo`, :meth:`fileno`, and :meth:`drain`):

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@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ The module defines the following user-callable functions:
The *dir*, *prefix* and *suffix* parameters are passed to :func:`mkstemp`.
The returned object is a true file object on POSIX platforms. On other
platforms, it is a file-like object whose :attr:`file` attribute is the
platforms, it is a file-like object whose :attr:`!file` attribute is the
underlying true file object. This file-like object can be used in a
:keyword:`with` statement, just like a normal file.
@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ The module defines the following user-callable functions:
on Windows NT or later). If *delete* is true (the default), the file is
deleted as soon as it is closed.
The returned object is always a file-like object whose :attr:`file`
The returned object is always a file-like object whose :attr:`!file`
attribute is the underlying true file object. This file-like object can
be used in a :keyword:`with` statement, just like a normal file.

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@ -65,8 +65,9 @@ This module defines the following functions and objects:
:noindex:
A factory function that returns a new event object. An event manages a flag
that can be set to true with the :meth:`set` method and reset to false with the
:meth:`clear` method. The :meth:`wait` method blocks until the flag is true.
that can be set to true with the :meth:`~Event.set` method and reset to false
with the :meth:`clear` method. The :meth:`wait` method blocks until the flag
is true.
.. class:: local
@ -666,7 +667,7 @@ This is one of the simplest mechanisms for communication between threads: one
thread signals an event and other threads wait for it.
An event object manages an internal flag that can be set to true with the
:meth:`set` method and reset to false with the :meth:`clear` method. The
:meth:`~Event.set` method and reset to false with the :meth:`clear` method. The
:meth:`wait` method blocks until the flag is true.
@ -691,14 +692,15 @@ An event object manages an internal flag that can be set to true with the
.. method:: Event.clear()
Reset the internal flag to false. Subsequently, threads calling :meth:`wait`
will block until :meth:`set` is called to set the internal flag to true again.
will block until :meth:`.set` is called to set the internal flag to true
again.
.. method:: Event.wait([timeout])
Block until the internal flag is true. If the internal flag is true on entry,
return immediately. Otherwise, block until another thread calls :meth:`set` to
set the flag to true, or until the optional timeout occurs.
Block until the internal flag is true. If the internal flag is true on
entry, return immediately. Otherwise, block until another thread calls
:meth:`.set` to set the flag to true, or until the optional timeout occurs.
When the timeout argument is present and not ``None``, it should be a floating
point number specifying a timeout for the operation in seconds (or fractions

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@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ defined in the :mod:`Tkinter` module.
There are many useful subclasses of Variable already defined:
:class:`StringVar`, :class:`IntVar`, :class:`DoubleVar`, and
:class:`BooleanVar`. To read the current value of such a variable, call the
:meth:`get` method on it, and to change its value you call the :meth:`set`
:meth:`get` method on it, and to change its value you call the :meth:`!set`
method. If you follow this protocol, the widget will always track the value of
the variable, with no further intervention on your part.
@ -665,7 +665,7 @@ relief
``"raised"``, ``"sunken"``, ``"flat"``, ``"groove"``, and ``"ridge"``.
scrollcommand
This is almost always the :meth:`set` method of some scrollbar widget, but can
This is almost always the :meth:`!set` method of some scrollbar widget, but can
be any widget method that takes a single argument. Refer to the file
:file:`Demo/tkinter/matt/canvas-with-scrollbars.py` in the Python source
distribution for an example.

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@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ The :mod:`wave` module defines the following function and exception:
.. function:: openfp(file, mode)
A synonym for :func:`open`, maintained for backwards compatibility.
A synonym for :func:`.open`, maintained for backwards compatibility.
.. exception:: Error
@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ The :mod:`wave` module defines the following function and exception:
Wave_read Objects
-----------------
Wave_read objects, as returned by :func:`open`, have the following methods:
Wave_read objects, as returned by :func:`.open`, have the following methods:
.. method:: Wave_read.close()
@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ them, and is otherwise implementation dependent.
Wave_write Objects
------------------
Wave_write objects, as returned by :func:`open`, have the following methods:
Wave_write objects, as returned by :func:`.open`, have the following methods:
.. method:: Wave_write.close()

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@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
The :mod:`webbrowser` module provides a high-level interface to allow displaying
Web-based documents to users. Under most circumstances, simply calling the
:func:`open` function from this module will do the right thing.
:func:`.open` function from this module will do the right thing.
Under Unix, graphical browsers are preferred under X11, but text-mode browsers
will be used if graphical browsers are not available or an X11 display isn't