From 6efb70f02a1f2464c8b4936840e7fc62436acc3d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Barry Warsaw Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 06:33:28 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Strongly prefer reStructuredText. (#115) --- pep-0001.txt | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/pep-0001.txt b/pep-0001.txt index 784c6a849..e261a5644 100644 --- a/pep-0001.txt +++ b/pep-0001.txt @@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ optional and are described below. All other headers are required. :: Status: Type: - * Content-Type: + * Content-Type: * Requires: Created: * Python-Version: @@ -421,8 +421,9 @@ Informational, or Process. The format of a PEP is specified with a Content-Type header. The acceptable values are "text/plain" for plaintext PEPs (see PEP 9 [3]_) and "text/x-rst" for reStructuredText PEPs (see PEP 12 [4]_). -Plaintext ("text/plain") is the default if no Content-Type header is -present. +reStructuredText is strongly preferred, but for backwards +compatibility plain text is currently still the default if no +Content-Type header is present. The Created header records the date that the PEP was assigned a number, while Post-History is used to record the dates of when new