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  r71814 | georg.brandl | 2009-04-23 10:44:57 +0200 (Do, 23 Apr 2009) | 1 line

  #5820: fix bug in usage of getreader().
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  r71815 | georg.brandl | 2009-04-23 10:49:39 +0200 (Do, 23 Apr 2009) | 1 line

  Fix rewrapping accident.
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  r71816 | georg.brandl | 2009-04-23 10:49:56 +0200 (Do, 23 Apr 2009) | 1 line

  #5813: add a reference to the "future statements" section.
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  r71817 | georg.brandl | 2009-04-23 10:52:03 +0200 (Do, 23 Apr 2009) | 1 line

  Add link to PEP 236.
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  r71901 | georg.brandl | 2009-04-25 16:50:25 +0200 (Sa, 25 Apr 2009) | 1 line

  #3320: fix spelling.
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  r71902 | georg.brandl | 2009-04-25 16:51:31 +0200 (Sa, 25 Apr 2009) | 1 line

  #5834: use "failure" instead of "error" because the two have different meanings in unittest context.
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  r71903 | georg.brandl | 2009-04-25 17:05:04 +0200 (Sa, 25 Apr 2009) | 1 line

  #5821: add some capabilities of TarFile's file-like object.
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Doc/includes/mp_distributing.py

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ def get_logger():
     return _logger
 
 _logger = logging.getLogger('distributing')
-_logger.propogate = 0
+_logger.propagate = 0
 
 _formatter = logging.Formatter(util.DEFAULT_LOGGING_FORMAT)
 _handler = logging.StreamHandler()

Doc/library/__future__.rst

@@ -58,3 +58,7 @@ attribute on :class:`_Feature` instances.
 
 No feature description will ever be deleted from :mod:`__future__`.
 
+.. seealso::
+
+   :ref:`future`
+      How the compiler treats future imports.

Doc/library/json.rst

@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ Basic Usage
    If the contents of *fp* are encoded with an ASCII based encoding other than
    UTF-8 (e.g. latin-1), then an appropriate *encoding* name must be specified.
    Encodings that are not ASCII based (such as UCS-2) are not allowed, and
-   should be wrapped with ``codecs.getreader(fp)(encoding)``, or simply decoded
+   should be wrapped with ``codecs.getreader(encoding)(fp)``, or simply decoded
    to a :class:`unicode` object and passed to :func:`loads`.
 
    *object_hook* is an optional function that will be called with the result of

Doc/library/tarfile.rst

@@ -352,8 +352,9 @@ object, see :ref:`tarinfo-objects` for details.
 
    .. note::
 
-      The file-like object is read-only and provides the following methods:
+      The file-like object is read-only.  It provides the methods
-      :meth:`read`, :meth:`readline`, :meth:`readlines`, :meth:`seek`, :meth:`tell`.
+      :meth:`read`, :meth:`readline`, :meth:`readlines`, :meth:`seek`, :meth:`tell`,
+      and :meth:`close`, and also supports iteration over its lines.
 
 
 .. method:: TarFile.add(name, arcname=None, recursive=True, exclude=None)

Doc/library/turtle.rst

@@ -1220,9 +1220,9 @@ Window control
 
 .. function:: screensize(canvwidth=None, canvheight=None, bg=None)
 
-   :param canvwidth: positive integer, new width of canvas in pixels :param
+   :param canvwidth: positive integer, new width of canvas in pixels
-   canvheight: positive integer, new height of canvas in pixels :param bg:
+   :param canvheight: positive integer, new height of canvas in pixels
-   colorstring or color-tuple, new background color
+   :param bg: colorstring or color-tuple, new background color
 
    If no arguments are given, return current (canvaswidth, canvasheight).  Else
    resize the canvas the turtles are drawing on.  Do not alter the drawing

Doc/library/unittest.rst

@@ -608,7 +608,7 @@ Test cases
                assert_(expr[, msg])
                failUnless(expr[, msg])
 
-      Signal a test failure if *expr* is false; the explanation for the error
+      Signal a test failure if *expr* is false; the explanation for the failure
       will be *msg* if given, otherwise it will be :const:`None`.
 
       .. deprecated:: 3.1

Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst

@@ -897,6 +897,11 @@ for the rest of the interpreter session.  If an interpreter is started with the
 a future statement, it will be in effect in the interactive session started
 after the script is executed.
 
+.. seealso::
+
+   :pep:`236` - Back to the __future__
+      The original proposal for the __future__ mechanism.
+
 
 .. _global: