#5341: more built-in vs builtin fixes.

Doc/library/argparse.rst

@@ -855,7 +855,7 @@ By default, ArgumentParser objects read command-line args in as simple strings.
 However, quite often the command-line string should instead be interpreted as
 another type, like a :class:`float`, :class:`int` or :class:`file`.  The
 ``type`` keyword argument of :meth:`add_argument` allows any necessary
-type-checking and type-conversions to be performed.  Many common builtin types
+type-checking and type-conversions to be performed.  Many common built-in types
 can be used directly as the value of the ``type`` argument::
 
    >>> parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()

Doc/reference/executionmodel.rst

@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ searched.  The global statement must precede all uses of the name.
 
 .. index:: pair: restricted; execution
 
-The built-in namespace associated with the execution of a code block is actually
+The builtins namespace associated with the execution of a code block is actually
 found by looking up the name ``__builtins__`` in its global namespace; this
 should be a dictionary or a module (in the latter case the module's dictionary
 is used).  By default, when in the :mod:`__main__` module, ``__builtins__`` is
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ weak form of restricted execution.
 .. impl-detail::
 
    Users should not touch ``__builtins__``; it is strictly an implementation
-   detail.  Users wanting to override values in the built-in namespace should
+   detail.  Users wanting to override values in the builtins namespace should
    :keyword:`import` the :mod:`__builtin__` (no 's') module and modify its
    attributes appropriately.
 

Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst

@@ -109,9 +109,9 @@ are:
   :func:`reduce` function.
 
 Python 3.0 adds several new built-in functions and changes the
-semantics of some existing built-ins.  Functions that are new in 3.0
+semantics of some existing builtins.  Functions that are new in 3.0
 such as :func:`bin` have simply been added to Python 2.6, but existing
-built-ins haven't been changed; instead, the :mod:`future_builtins`
+builtins haven't been changed; instead, the :mod:`future_builtins`
 module has versions with the new 3.0 semantics.  Code written to be
 compatible with 3.0 can do ``from future_builtins import hex, map`` as
 necessary.
@@ -833,7 +833,7 @@ formatted.  It receives a single argument, the format specifier::
        else:
            return str(self)
 
-There's also a :func:`format` built-in that will format a single
+There's also a :func:`format` builtin that will format a single
 value.  It calls the type's :meth:`__format__` method with the
 provided specifier::
 
@@ -1164,7 +1164,7 @@ access protocol.  Abstract Base Classes (or ABCs) are an equivalent
 feature for Python. The ABC support consists of an :mod:`abc` module
 containing a metaclass called :class:`ABCMeta`, special handling of
 this metaclass by the :func:`isinstance` and :func:`issubclass`
-built-ins, and a collection of basic ABCs that the Python developers
+builtins, and a collection of basic ABCs that the Python developers
 think will be widely useful.  Future versions of Python will probably
 add more ABCs.
 
@@ -1318,9 +1318,9 @@ an octal number, but it does add support for "0o" and "0b"::
     >>> 0b101111
     47
 
-The :func:`oct` built-in still returns numbers
+The :func:`oct` builtin still returns numbers
 prefixed with a leading zero, and a new :func:`bin`
-built-in returns the binary representation for a number::
+builtin returns the binary representation for a number::
 
     >>> oct(42)
     '052'
@@ -1329,7 +1329,7 @@ built-in returns the binary representation for a number::
     >>> bin(173)
     '0b10101101'
 
-The :func:`int` and :func:`long` built-ins will now accept the "0o"
+The :func:`int` and :func:`long` builtins will now accept the "0o"
 and "0b" prefixes when base-8 or base-2 are requested, or when the
 *base* argument is zero (signalling that the base used should be
 determined from the string)::
@@ -1415,7 +1415,7 @@ can be shifted left and right with ``<<`` and ``>>``,
 combined using bitwise operations such as ``&`` and ``|``,
 and can be used as array indexes and slice boundaries.
 
-In Python 3.0, the PEP slightly redefines the existing built-ins
+In Python 3.0, the PEP slightly redefines the existing builtins
 :func:`round`, :func:`math.floor`, :func:`math.ceil`, and adds a new
 one, :func:`math.trunc`, that's been backported to Python 2.6.
 :func:`math.trunc` rounds toward zero, returning the closest
@@ -1523,7 +1523,7 @@ Some smaller changes made to the core Python language are:
   Previously this would have been a syntax error.
   (Contributed by Amaury Forgeot d'Arc; :issue:`3473`.)
 
-* A new built-in, ``next(iterator, [default])`` returns the next item
+* A new builtin, ``next(iterator, [default])`` returns the next item
   from the specified iterator.  If the *default* argument is supplied,
   it will be returned if *iterator* has been exhausted; otherwise,
   the :exc:`StopIteration` exception will be raised.  (Backported
@@ -1952,9 +1952,9 @@ changes, or look through the Subversion logs for all the details.
   (Contributed by Phil Schwartz; :issue:`1221598`.)
 
 * The :func:`reduce` built-in function is also available in the
-  :mod:`functools` module.  In Python 3.0, the built-in has been
+  :mod:`functools` module.  In Python 3.0, the builtin has been
   dropped and :func:`reduce` is only available from :mod:`functools`;
-  currently there are no plans to drop the built-in in the 2.x series.
+  currently there are no plans to drop the builtin in the 2.x series.
   (Patched by Christian Heimes; :issue:`1739906`.)
 
 * When possible, the :mod:`getpass` module will now use
@@ -2756,7 +2756,7 @@ The functions in this module currently include:
 
 * ``filter(predicate, iterable)``,
   ``map(func, iterable1, ...)``: the 3.0 versions
-  return iterators, unlike the 2.x built-ins which return lists.
+  return iterators, unlike the 2.x builtins which return lists.
 
 * ``hex(value)``, ``oct(value)``: instead of calling the
   :meth:`__hex__` or :meth:`__oct__` methods, these versions will

Misc/BeOS-setup.py

@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ class PyBuildExt(build_ext):
                                libraries=math_libs) )
         # operator.add() and similar goodies
         exts.append( Extension('operator', ['operator.c']) )
-        # access to the builtin codecs and codec registry
+        # access to the built-in codecs and codec registry
         exts.append( Extension('_codecs', ['_codecsmodule.c']) )
         # Python C API test module
         exts.append( Extension('_testcapi', ['_testcapimodule.c']) )

Misc/NEWS

@@ -673,8 +673,8 @@ Core and Builtins
 - Issue #4618: When unicode arguments are passed to print(), the default
   separator and end should be unicode also.
 
-- Issue #6119: Fixed a incorrect Py3k warning about order comparisons of builtin
-  functions and methods.
+- Issue #6119: Fixed an incorrect Py3k warning about order comparisons of
+  built-in functions and methods.
 
 - Issue #6347: Include inttypes.h as well as stdint.h in pyport.h.
   This fixes a build failure on HP-UX: int32_t and uint32_t are
@@ -778,7 +778,7 @@ Core and Builtins
   correctly rounded.
 
 - Issue #5787: object.__getattribute__(some_type, "__bases__") segfaulted on
-  some builtin types.
+  some built-in types.
 
 - Issue #1869: fix a couple of minor round() issues.  round(5e15+1)
   was giving 5e15+2; round(-0.0) was losing the sign of the zero.
@@ -3747,7 +3747,7 @@ Core and builtins
 - Fixed a minor memory leak in dictobject.c. The content of the free
   list was not freed on interpreter shutdown.
 
-- Limit free list of method and builtin function objects to 256
+- Limit free list of method and built-in function objects to 256
   entries each.
 
 - Patch #1953: Added ``sys._compact_freelists()`` and the C API
@@ -3881,7 +3881,7 @@ Core and builtins
 
 - Fix warnings found by the new version of the Coverity checker.
 
-- The enumerate() builtin function is no longer bounded to sequences
+- The enumerate() built-in function is no longer bounded to sequences
   smaller than LONG_MAX.  Formerly, it raised an OverflowError.  Now,
   automatically shifts from ints to longs.
 
@@ -3942,7 +3942,7 @@ Core and builtins
 - Deprecate BaseException.message as per PEP 352.
 
 - Issue #1303614: don't expose object's __dict__ when the dict is
-  inherited from a builtin base.
+  inherited from a built-in base.
 
 - When __slots__ are set to a unicode string, make it work the same as
   setting a plain string, ie don't expand to single letter identifiers.
@@ -4851,7 +4851,7 @@ Library
   GNU modes.
 
 - Bug #1586448: the compiler module now emits the same bytecode for
-  list comprehensions as the builtin compiler, using the LIST_APPEND
+  list comprehensions as the built-in compiler, using the LIST_APPEND
   opcode.
 
 - Fix codecs.EncodedFile which did not use file_encoding in 2.5.0, and
@@ -5083,7 +5083,7 @@ Extension Modules
 - Bug #1653736: Complain about keyword arguments to time.isoformat.
 
 - Bug #1486663: don't reject keyword arguments for subclasses of
-  builtin types.
+  built-in types.
 
 - Patch #1610575: The struct module now supports the 't' code, for C99
   _Bool.
@@ -5266,7 +5266,7 @@ Documentation
 - Bug #1629566: clarify the docs on the return values of parsedate()
   and parsedate_tz() in email.utils and rfc822.
 
-- Patch #1671450: add a section about subclassing builtin types to the
+- Patch #1671450: add a section about subclassing built-in types to the
   "extending and embedding" tutorial.
 
 - Bug #1629125: fix wrong data type (int -> Py_ssize_t) in PyDict_Next

Misc/SpecialBuilds.txt

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Py_TRACE_REFS                                             introduced in 1.4
 
 Turn on heavy reference debugging.  This is major surgery.  Every PyObject
 grows two more pointers, to maintain a doubly-linked list of all live
-heap-allocated objects.  Most builtin type objects are not in this list,
+heap-allocated objects.  Most built-in type objects are not in this list,
 as they're statically allocated.  Starting in Python 2.3, if COUNT_ALLOCS
 (see below) is also defined, a static type object T does appear in this
 list if at least one object of type T has been created.