Stress appendices

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@ -94,6 +94,10 @@ is raised for on other systems. Third, the user wanting access to low-level
exception specifics has to examine the ``errno`` or ``winerror`` attribute
anyway.
.. note::
**Appendix B** surveys the use of the various exception types accross
the interpreter and the standard library.
Lack of fine-grained exceptions
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@ -226,7 +230,7 @@ Step 2: define additional subclasses
The second step of the resolution is to extend the hierarchy by defining
subclasses which will be raised, rather than their parent, for specific
errno values. Which errno values is subject to discussion, but a survey
of existing exception matching practices (see Appendix A) helps us
of existing exception matching practices (see **Appendix A**) helps us
propose a reasonable subset of all values. Trying to map all errno
mnemonics, indeed, seems foolish, pointless, and would pollute the root
namespace.