[docs] platform.python_implementation() miswording

Sandro Tosi sandro.tosi at gmail.com
Sun May 27 21:44:48 CEST 2012


Hello Corey,
thanks for your email.

On Sun, May 27, 2012 at 12:35 AM, Corey Richardson <corey at octayn.net> wrote:
> (http://docs.python.org/library/platform.html#platform.python_implementation)
>
>>    Returns a string identifying the Python implementation. Possible
>>    return values are: ‘CPython’, ‘IronPython’, ‘Jython’, ‘PyPy’.
>
> Should read:
>
> Returns a string identifying the Python implementation. Some potential
> return values are: ‘Python’, ‘IronPython’, ‘Jython’, 'PyPy’.

I'm a non-native speaker, so can you please explain why your proposed
version is better than the actual one? Also your phrase contains a
typo: Python -> CPython.

Regards,
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