https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/dadbb2662a405a34763db0298025f6af06342849
commit: dadbb2662a405a34763db0298025f6af06342849
branch: main
author: George Ogden <[email protected]>
committer: picnixz <[email protected]>
date: 2025-10-05T17:10:24Z
summary:
Replace ambiguous word "pound" by "hash" in `difflib` docs (#139601)
files:
M Doc/library/difflib.rst
diff --git a/Doc/library/difflib.rst b/Doc/library/difflib.rst
index c55ecac340972b..7a427078909211 100644
--- a/Doc/library/difflib.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/difflib.rst
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ diffs. For comparing directories and files, see also, the
:mod:`filecmp` module.
*linejunk*: A function that accepts a single string argument, and returns
true if the string is junk, or false if not. The default is ``None``. There
is also a module-level function :func:`IS_LINE_JUNK`, which filters out
lines
- without visible characters, except for at most one pound character (``'#'``)
+ without visible characters, except for at most one hash character (``'#'``)
-- however the underlying :class:`SequenceMatcher` class does a dynamic
analysis of which lines are so frequent as to constitute noise, and this
usually works better than using this function.
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