bpo-28677: Improve phrasing of when instance attribute is referenced (GH-6208)
(cherry picked from commit c0f0a7669c73c0d444851dd4c5299de2479214cc)
Co-authored-by: Aaron Ang <aaronang@users.noreply.github.com>
diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst b/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst
index 7f45c76..1058b77 100644
--- a/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst
+++ b/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst
@@ -328,8 +328,8 @@
the method's object before the first argument.
If you still don't understand how methods work, a look at the implementation can
-perhaps clarify matters. When an instance attribute is referenced that isn't a
-data attribute, its class is searched. If the name denotes a valid class
+perhaps clarify matters. When a non-data attribute of an instance is
+referenced, the instance's class is searched. If the name denotes a valid class
attribute that is a function object, a method object is created by packing
(pointers to) the instance object and the function object just found together in
an abstract object: this is the method object. When the method object is called