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r83536 | georg.brandl | 2010-08-02 19:49:25 +0200 (Mo, 02 Aug 2010) | 1 line
#8578: mention danger of not incref'ing weak referenced object.
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r83546 | georg.brandl | 2010-08-02 21:16:34 +0200 (Mo, 02 Aug 2010) | 1 line
#7973: Fix distutils options spelling.
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r83547 | georg.brandl | 2010-08-02 21:19:26 +0200 (Mo, 02 Aug 2010) | 1 line
#7386: add example that shows that trailing path separators are stripped.
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r83548 | georg.brandl | 2010-08-02 21:23:34 +0200 (Mo, 02 Aug 2010) | 1 line
#8172: how does one use a property?
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r83550 | georg.brandl | 2010-08-02 21:32:43 +0200 (Mo, 02 Aug 2010) | 1 line
#9451: strengthen warning about __*__ special name usage.
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r83554 | georg.brandl | 2010-08-02 21:43:05 +0200 (Mo, 02 Aug 2010) | 1 line
#7280: note about nasmw.exe.
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r83555 | georg.brandl | 2010-08-02 21:44:48 +0200 (Mo, 02 Aug 2010) | 1 line
#8861: remove unused variable.
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r83558 | georg.brandl | 2010-08-02 22:05:19 +0200 (Mo, 02 Aug 2010) | 1 line
#8648: document UTF-7 codec functions.
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r83563 | georg.brandl | 2010-08-02 22:21:21 +0200 (Mo, 02 Aug 2010) | 1 line
#9037: add example how to raise custom exceptions from C code.
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r83565 | georg.brandl | 2010-08-02 22:27:20 +0200 (Mo, 02 Aug 2010) | 1 line
#9111: document that do_help() looks at docstrings.
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r83571 | georg.brandl | 2010-08-02 22:44:34 +0200 (Mo, 02 Aug 2010) | 1 line
Clarify that abs() is not a namespace.
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r83574 | georg.brandl | 2010-08-02 22:47:56 +0200 (Mo, 02 Aug 2010) | 1 line
#6867: epoll.register() returns None.
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r83575 | georg.brandl | 2010-08-02 22:52:10 +0200 (Mo, 02 Aug 2010) | 1 line
#9238: zipfile does handle archive comments.
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diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst b/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst
index faedeee..38dd7fd 100644
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@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
A *namespace* is a mapping from names to objects. Most namespaces are currently
implemented as Python dictionaries, but that's normally not noticeable in any
way (except for performance), and it may change in the future. Examples of
-namespaces are: the set of built-in names (functions such as :func:`abs`, and
+namespaces are: the set of built-in names (containing functions such as :func:`abs`, and
built-in exception names); the global names in a module; and the local names in
a function invocation. In a sense the set of attributes of an object also form
a namespace. The important thing to know about namespaces is that there is