Issue #12160: Fix incorrect StreamCodec references in Codec.encode() and Codec.decode() docs.
It should StreamWriter for Codecs.encode() and StreamReader for Codec.decode().
Patch by Nick Weinhold.
diff --git a/Doc/library/codecs.rst b/Doc/library/codecs.rst
index 19d7192..9496035 100644
--- a/Doc/library/codecs.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/codecs.rst
@@ -436,8 +436,8 @@
It defaults to ``'strict'`` handling.
The method may not store state in the :class:`Codec` instance. Use
- :class:`StreamCodec` for codecs which have to keep state in order to make
- encoding/decoding efficient.
+ :class:`StreamWriter` for codecs which have to keep state in order to make
+ encoding efficient.
The encoder must be able to handle zero length input and return an empty object
of the output object type in this situation.
@@ -458,8 +458,8 @@
It defaults to ``'strict'`` handling.
The method may not store state in the :class:`Codec` instance. Use
- :class:`StreamCodec` for codecs which have to keep state in order to make
- encoding/decoding efficient.
+ :class:`StreamReader` for codecs which have to keep state in order to make
+ decoding efficient.
The decoder must be able to handle zero length input and return an empty object
of the output object type in this situation.
diff --git a/Lib/codecs.py b/Lib/codecs.py
index 66dd024..4a4d043 100644
--- a/Lib/codecs.py
+++ b/Lib/codecs.py
@@ -141,8 +141,8 @@
'strict' handling.
The method may not store state in the Codec instance. Use
- StreamCodec for codecs which have to keep state in order to
- make encoding/decoding efficient.
+ StreamWriter for codecs which have to keep state in order to
+ make encoding efficient.
The encoder must be able to handle zero length input and
return an empty object of the output object type in this
@@ -164,8 +164,8 @@
'strict' handling.
The method may not store state in the Codec instance. Use
- StreamCodec for codecs which have to keep state in order to
- make encoding/decoding efficient.
+ StreamReader for codecs which have to keep state in order to
+ make decoding efficient.
The decoder must be able to handle zero length input and
return an empty object of the output object type in this