[issue41645] Typo First Page of Documentation

Carol Willing added the comment: I've run the two sentences through Grammarly's checker. No errors were flagged for the sentence in question. Let's leave "as is". Thanks to all who discussed this issue. -- nosy: +willingc resolution: -> not a bug stage: -> resolved status: open ->

[issue41645] Typo First Page of Documentation

Raymond Hettinger added the comment: To my ears, the sentence reads nicely. I vote for leaving it as is. -- nosy: +rhettinger ___ Python tracker ___

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Terry J. Reedy added the comment: This is not worth much more energy. Let's either add 'uses' or 'it uses' or close as 'works for me'. Lukasz, do you have a vote either way? I don't care which of us does a PR if we go that way. -- nosy: +lukasz.langa versions: +Python 3.11

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Andrei Kulakov added the comment: +1 for '... and uses a simple but effective approach ..' -- nosy: +andrei.avk ___ Python tracker ___

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Terry J. Reedy added the comment: I agree that a second verb might be better but 'is' is wrong. How about Python has ... and uses a simple but effective approach .. -- nosy: +terry.reedy ___ Python tracker

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Steven D'Aprano added the comment: I don't think that Python, a computer language, IS an approach to OOP. A programming language HAS an approach to OOP. We would say "Python's approach to OOP is ..." so the approach is something that belongs to Python, it isn't Python itself. (My dog's

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Eric V. Smith added the comment: I read it as "It HAS ... data structures and it HAS ... a simple but effective approach ...". So if I were changing it I might add the second "has". Or maybe adding "uses" would be better. But I'm not sure it's a great sentence either way. -- nosy:

[issue41645] Typo First Page of Documentation

New submission from Krishan Agarwal : Grammatical error (parallelism) in Python 3.8.5 documentation, "The Python Tutorial". First page first paragraph. The "it" refers to the Python programming language. It HAS...data structures and it IS...a simple but effective approach... Currently