diff --git a/Objects/object.c b/Objects/object.c
index e304d2f..1b37a8d 100644
--- a/Objects/object.c
+++ b/Objects/object.c
@@ -1790,9 +1790,9 @@
 static PyObject *
 _dir_object(PyObject *obj)
 {
-	PyObject * result = NULL;
-	PyObject * dirfunc = PyObject_GetAttrString((PyObject*)obj->ob_type,
-						    "__dir__");
+	PyObject *result = NULL;
+	PyObject *dirfunc = PyObject_GetAttrString((PyObject *)obj->ob_type,
+						   "__dir__");
 
 	assert(obj);
 	if (dirfunc == NULL) {
diff --git a/Python/bltinmodule.c b/Python/bltinmodule.c
index eef68e4..082f64c 100644
--- a/Python/bltinmodule.c
+++ b/Python/bltinmodule.c
@@ -503,7 +503,7 @@
 "  for a module object: the module's attributes.\n"
 "  for a class object:  its attributes, and recursively the attributes\n"
 "    of its bases.\n"
-"  for an other object: its attributes, its class's attributes, and\n"
+"  for any other object: its attributes, its class's attributes, and\n"
 "    recursively the attributes of its class's base classes.");
 
 static PyObject *