[Python-3000-checkins] r66359 - python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst

[georg.brandl]

Author: georg.brandl
Date: Wed Sep 10 09:14:18 2008
New Revision: 66359

Log:
Some typos.


Modified:
python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst

Modified: python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
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--- python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst (original)
+++ python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst Wed Sep 10 09:14:18 2008
@@ -2237,17 +2237,17 @@
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:class:`memoryview`\s allow Python code to access the internal data of an object
-that supports the buffer protocol. Memory can be interpreted as simple bytes or
-complex data structures.
+that supports the buffer protocol without copying. Memory can be interpreted as
+simple bytes or complex data structures.

.. class:: memoryview(obj)

- Create a :class:`memoryview`\s that references *obj*. *obj* must support the
+ Create a :class:`memoryview` that references *obj*. *obj* must support the
buffer protocol. Builtin objects that support the buffer protocol include
:class:`bytes` and :class:`bytearray`.

- A :class:`memoryview`\s supports slicing to expose its data. Taking a single
- index will return a single byte. Full slicing will result in a subview/ ::
+ A :class:`memoryview` supports slicing to expose its data. Taking a single

v = memoryview(b'abcefg')
v[1]

@@ -2262,8 +2262,8 @@
<memory at 0x744f18>

bytes(v[4:-1])

- If the object the memoryview is over supports changing it's data, the
- memoryview supports slice assignment. ::
+ If the object the memory view is over supports changing its data, the

data = bytearray(b'abcefg')
v = memoryview(data)

@@ -2302,8 +2302,8 @@

.. attribute:: shape

- A tuple of integers the length of :attr:`~memoryview.ndim` giving the
- shape of the memory as a N-dimensional array.
+ A tuple of integers the length of :attr:`ndim` giving the shape of the
+ memory as a N-dimensional array.

.. attribute:: ndim