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authorBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2012-01-12 15:26:20 -0500
committerBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2012-01-12 15:26:20 -0500
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@@ -960,8 +960,8 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
The *file* argument must be an object with a ``write(string)`` method; if it
is not present or ``None``, :data:`sys.stdout` will be used. Output buffering
- is determined by *file*. Use ``sys.stdout.flush()`` to ensure immediate
- appearance on a screen.
+ is determined by *file*. Use ``file.flush()`` to ensure, for instance,
+ immediate appearance on a screen.
.. function:: property(fget=None, fset=None, fdel=None, doc=None)