From dadbb2662a405a34763db0298025f6af06342849 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: George Ogden <38294960+George-Ogden@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 5 Oct 2025 19:10:24 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Replace ambiguous word "pound" by "hash" in `difflib` docs
 (#139601)

---
 Doc/library/difflib.rst | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Doc/library/difflib.rst b/Doc/library/difflib.rst
index c55ecac34097..7a4270789092 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.
-- 
2.47.3