[Python-checkins] [3.8] Remove outdated reference to pywin32 from platform module (GH-22005) (GH-23184)

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https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/545dcb178e8e56678f5f630799082d7ac0c7c31d
commit: 545dcb178e8e56678f5f630799082d7ac0c7c31d
branch: 3.8
author: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington at users.noreply.github.com>
committer: miss-islington <31488909+miss-islington at users.noreply.github.com>
date: 2020-11-16T23:34:24-08:00
summary:

[3.8] Remove outdated reference to pywin32 from platform module (GH-22005) (GH-23184)



(cherry picked from commit 7c01f1540f958d4f52188b28afca721a9a6925c3)


Co-authored-by: Andre Delfino <adelfino at gmail.com>

files:
M Doc/library/platform.rst

diff --git a/Doc/library/platform.rst b/Doc/library/platform.rst
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--- a/Doc/library/platform.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/platform.rst
@@ -209,13 +209,6 @@ Windows Platform
    which means the OS version uses debugging code, i.e. code that checks arguments,
    ranges, etc.
 
-   .. note::
-
-      This function works best with Mark Hammond's
-      :mod:`win32all` package installed, but also on Python 2.3 and
-      later (support for this was added in Python 2.6). It obviously
-      only runs on Win32 compatible platforms.
-
 .. function:: win32_edition()
 
    Returns a string representing the current Windows edition.  Possible