From: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2022 21:34:18 +0000 (-0700) Subject: codecs docs: fix grammar mistake (GH-29462) X-Git-Tag: v3.9.13~149 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=bf0f04f87139bceac1a5f84326d1a3ed3a5c4061;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git codecs docs: fix grammar mistake (GH-29462) (cherry picked from commit ea56845744e815ed468dfbdd835110254c3be997) Co-authored-by: 180909 --- diff --git a/Doc/library/codecs.rst b/Doc/library/codecs.rst index 3386208d5ef5..1a71e5791170 100644 --- a/Doc/library/codecs.rst +++ b/Doc/library/codecs.rst @@ -909,7 +909,7 @@ there's the so called BOM ("Byte Order Mark"). This is the Unicode character ``U+FEFF``. This character can be prepended to every ``UTF-16`` or ``UTF-32`` byte sequence. The byte swapped version of this character (``0xFFFE``) is an illegal character that may not appear in a Unicode text. So when the -first character in an ``UTF-16`` or ``UTF-32`` byte sequence +first character in a ``UTF-16`` or ``UTF-32`` byte sequence appears to be a ``U+FFFE`` the bytes have to be swapped on decoding. Unfortunately the character ``U+FEFF`` had a second purpose as a ``ZERO WIDTH NO-BREAK SPACE``: a character that has no width and doesn't allow