[issue8686] "This isn't defined beyond that" phrase is not friendly to non-native English speakers.
INADA Naoki
report at bugs.python.org
Tue May 11 13:13:56 CEST 2010
New submission from INADA Naoki <songofacandy at gmail.com>:
http://docs.python.org/library/difflib.html#difflib.SequenceMatcher.quick_ratio
> This isn’t defined beyond that it is an upper bound on ratio(), and is faster to compute.
"beyond" is a bit confusing because it also means "over" and this
sentence refers upper bound.
I think "This isn't defined in detail more than..." is easier.
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assignee: docs at python
components: Documentation
messages: 105498
nosy: docs at python, naoki
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: "This isn't defined beyond that" phrase is not friendly to non-native English speakers.
versions: Python 2.6, Python 2.7, Python 3.2, Python 3.3
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