Kaydet (Commit) 467024cc authored tarafından Raymond Hettinger's avatar Raymond Hettinger

Fix some wording and grammar nits.

üst c26516b2
......@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ the decimal module are: \constant{Clamped}, \constant{InvalidOperation},
\constant{Subnormal}, \constant{Overflow}, and \constant{Underflow}.
For each signal there is a flag and a trap enabler. When a signal is
encountered, its flag incremented from zero and, then, if the trap enabler
encountered, its flag is incremented from zero and, then, if the trap enabler
is set to one, an exception is raised. Flags are sticky, so the user
needs to reset them before monitoring a calculation.
......@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ Context(prec=28, rounding=ROUND_HALF_EVEN, Emin=-999999999, Emax=999999999,
\end{verbatim}
Decimal instances can be constructed from integers, strings or tuples. To
Decimal instances can be constructed from integers, strings, or tuples. To
create a Decimal from a \class{float}, first convert it to a string. This
serves as an explicit reminder of the details of the conversion (including
representation error). Decimal numbers include special values such as
......@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ Decimal("5.85988")
\end{verbatim}
Decimals interact well with much of the rest of python. Here is a small
Decimals interact well with much of the rest of Python. Here is a small
decimal floating point flying circus:
\begin{verbatim}
......@@ -741,7 +741,7 @@ exception is raised upon encountering the condition.
\end{classdesc*}
\begin{classdesc*}{DecimalException}
Base class for other signals and is a subclass of
Base class for other signals and a subclass of
\exception{ArithmeticError}.
\end{classdesc*}
......@@ -847,7 +847,7 @@ distributive properties of addition:
\begin{verbatim}
# Examples from Seminumerical Algorithms, Section 4.2.2.
>>> from decimal import *
>>> from decimal import Decimal, getcontext
>>> getcontext().prec = 8
>>> u, v, w = Decimal(11111113), Decimal(-11111111), Decimal('7.51111111')
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