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| author | Chris Jerdonek <chris.jerdonek@gmail.com> | 2012-11-03 12:06:42 -0700 |
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| committer | Chris Jerdonek <chris.jerdonek@gmail.com> | 2012-11-03 12:06:42 -0700 |
| commit | 1c8bb9f4d5478c4bc7e1b9dfa291753b184c2605 (patch) | |
| tree | 20165d3bbed05237a0e9997646d460bc54983000 | |
| parent | 68600aff3a841c1d901758c0e4e3fb3aafc7354e (diff) | |
| parent | 11f3f172e7081e2de0879dff86ded51109fa4e04 (diff) | |
| download | cpython-git-1c8bb9f4d5478c4bc7e1b9dfa291753b184c2605.tar.gz | |
Merge from 3.2: link to mapping glossary entry in docs.
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/os.rst | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/stdtypes.rst | 2 |
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/os.rst b/Doc/library/os.rst index 2e45de25dd..e253aac107 100644 --- a/Doc/library/os.rst +++ b/Doc/library/os.rst @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ process and user. .. data:: environ - A mapping object representing the string environment. For example, + A :term:`mapping` object representing the string environment. For example, ``environ['HOME']`` is the pathname of your home directory (on some platforms), and is equivalent to ``getenv("HOME")`` in C. @@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ process and user. .. data:: environb - Bytes version of :data:`environ`: a mapping object representing the + Bytes version of :data:`environ`: a :term:`mapping` object representing the environment as byte strings. :data:`environ` and :data:`environb` are synchronized (modify :data:`environb` updates :data:`environ`, and vice versa). diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst index ea6977f477..0366507c0c 100644 --- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst +++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst @@ -2928,7 +2928,7 @@ Mapping Types --- :class:`dict` statement: del builtin: len -A :dfn:`mapping` object maps :term:`hashable` values to arbitrary objects. +A :term:`mapping` object maps :term:`hashable` values to arbitrary objects. Mappings are mutable objects. There is currently only one standard mapping type, the :dfn:`dictionary`. (For other containers see the built-in :class:`list`, :class:`set`, and :class:`tuple` classes, and the |
