Commit 43dc1fc9 authored by Andrew M. Kuchling's avatar Andrew M. Kuchling

Minor grammar and typo fixes

parent 6f97e493
......@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ using the \module{email} package deal primarily with objects; you can
add sub-objects to messages, remove sub-objects from messages,
completely re-arrange the contents, etc. There is a separate parser
and a separate generator which handles the transformation from flat
text to the object module, and then back to flat text again. There
text to the object model, and then back to flat text again. There
are also handy subclasses for some common MIME object types, and a few
miscellaneous utilities that help with such common tasks as extracting
and parsing message field values, creating RFC-compliant dates, etc.
......@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ modules that the \module{email} package provides, the exception
classes you might encounter while using the \module{email} package,
some auxiliary utilities, and a few examples. For users of the older
\module{mimelib} package, from which the \module{email} package is
descendent, a section on differences and porting is provided.
descended, a section on differences and porting is provided.
\subsection{Representing an email message}
\input{emailmessage}
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......@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ generate most email in a standards-compliant way, should handle MIME
and non-MIME email messages just fine, and is designed so that the
transformation from flat text, to an object tree via the
\class{Parser} class,
and back to flat text, be idempotent (the input is identical to the
and back to flat text, is idempotent (the input is identical to the
output).
Here are the public methods of the \class{Generator} class:
......@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ object called \var{outfp} for an argument. \var{outfp} must support
the \method{write()} method and be usable as the output file in a
Python 2.0 extended print statement.
Optional \var{mangle_from_} is a flag that, when true, puts a ``>''
Optional \var{mangle_from_} is a flag that, when true, puts a \samp{>}
character in front of any line in the body that starts exactly as
\samp{From } (i.e. \code{From} followed by a space at the front of the
line). This is the only guaranteed portable way to avoid having such
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......@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ Return the total number of headers, including duplicates.
\begin{methoddesc}[Message]{__contains__}{name}
Return true if the message object has a field named \var{name}.
Match is done case-insensitively and \var{name} should not include the
Matching is done case-insensitively and \var{name} should not include the
trailing colon. Used for the \code{in} operator,
e.g.:
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......@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ timestamp. It the timezone item in the tuple is \code{None}, assume
local time. Minor deficiency: \function{mktime_tz()} interprets the
first 8 elements of \var{tuple} as a local time and then compensates
for the timezone difference. This may yield a slight error around
changes in daylight savings time, though not worth worring about for
changes in daylight savings time, though not worth worrying about for
common use.
\end{funcdesc}
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