From: meowmeowmeowcat <meowmeowcat1211@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2021 14:14:54 +0000 (+0800)
Subject: bpo-44522: Fix inaccurate information in open() function (GH-27650)
X-Git-Tag: v3.11.0a1~442
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b05e9b63fcfcd4bd7a6434fa9f9a7028d12f91c4;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

bpo-44522: Fix inaccurate information in open() function (GH-27650)

- Use "Low surrogate code units" instead of "Unicode Private Use Area"
---

diff --git a/Doc/library/functions.rst b/Doc/library/functions.rst
index f99ea889ffe1..652e30c6088a 100644
--- a/Doc/library/functions.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/functions.rst
@@ -1208,9 +1208,9 @@ are always available.  They are listed here in alphabetical order.
    * ``'replace'`` causes a replacement marker (such as ``'?'``) to be inserted
      where there is malformed data.
 
-   * ``'surrogateescape'`` will represent any incorrect bytes as code
-     points in the Unicode Private Use Area ranging from U+DC80 to
-     U+DCFF.  These private code points will then be turned back into
+   * ``'surrogateescape'`` will represent any incorrect bytes as low
+     surrogate code units ranging from U+DC80 to U+DCFF.
+     These surrogate code units will then be turned back into
      the same bytes when the ``surrogateescape`` error handler is used
      when writing data.  This is useful for processing files in an
      unknown encoding.