Merge doc changes from 3.2.
rstlint complains about packaging docs but I’m working on those in
another patch.
diff --git a/Doc/faq/design.rst b/Doc/faq/design.rst
index b9faf57..1f3135a 100644
--- a/Doc/faq/design.rst
+++ b/Doc/faq/design.rst
@@ -667,7 +667,7 @@
Python 2.6 adds an :mod:`abc` module that lets you define Abstract Base Classes
(ABCs). You can then use :func:`isinstance` and :func:`issubclass` to check
whether an instance or a class implements a particular ABC. The
-:mod:`collections` modules defines a set of useful ABCs such as
+:mod:`collections.abc` module defines a set of useful ABCs such as
:class:`Iterable`, :class:`Container`, and :class:`MutableMapping`.
For Python, many of the advantages of interface specifications can be obtained
diff --git a/Doc/faq/programming.rst b/Doc/faq/programming.rst
index 8b2f047..d1a3daf 100644
--- a/Doc/faq/programming.rst
+++ b/Doc/faq/programming.rst
@@ -473,15 +473,6 @@
...
g(x, *args, **kwargs)
-In the unlikely case that you care about Python versions older than 2.0, use
-:func:`apply`::
-
- def f(x, *args, **kwargs):
- ...
- kwargs['width'] = '14.3c'
- ...
- apply(g, (x,)+args, kwargs)
-
How do I write a function with output parameters (call by reference)?
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diff --git a/Doc/faq/windows.rst b/Doc/faq/windows.rst
index 8a20950..68a1b5c 100644
--- a/Doc/faq/windows.rst
+++ b/Doc/faq/windows.rst
@@ -543,10 +543,10 @@
If you can't change compilers or flags, try using :c:func:`Py_RunSimpleString`.
A trick to get it to run an arbitrary file is to construct a call to
-:func:`execfile` with the name of your file as argument.
+:func:`exec` and :func:`open` with the name of your file as argument.
Also note that you can not mix-and-match Debug and Release versions. If you
-wish to use the Debug Multithreaded DLL, then your module *must* have an "_d"
+wish to use the Debug Multithreaded DLL, then your module *must* have ``_d``
appended to the base name.