[Python-checkins] r57880 - python/trunk/Doc/library/codecs.rst
walter.doerwald
python-checkins at python.org
Sat Sep 1 20:34:27 CEST 2007
Author: walter.doerwald
Date: Sat Sep 1 20:34:05 2007
New Revision: 57880
Modified:
python/trunk/Doc/library/codecs.rst
Log:
Fix typo.
Modified: python/trunk/Doc/library/codecs.rst
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Doc/library/codecs.rst (original)
+++ python/trunk/Doc/library/codecs.rst Sat Sep 1 20:34:05 2007
@@ -816,7 +816,7 @@
encoding was used for encoding a Unicode string. Each charmap encoding can
decode any random byte sequence. However that's not possible with UTF-8, as
UTF-8 byte sequences have a structure that doesn't allow arbitrary byte
-sequence. To increase the reliability with which a UTF-8 encoding can be
+sequences. To increase the reliability with which a UTF-8 encoding can be
detected, Microsoft invented a variant of UTF-8 (that Python 2.5 calls
``"utf-8-sig"``) for its Notepad program: Before any of the Unicode characters
is written to the file, a UTF-8 encoded BOM (which looks like this as a byte
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