Clarify some wording.

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Brett Cannon 2008-04-16 00:41:32 +00:00
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@ -381,9 +381,7 @@ Mac-specific modules
The Mac-specific modules are mostly unmaintained (e.g., the bgen
tool used to auto-generate many of the modules has never been
updated to support UCS-4). It is also not Python's place to maintain
such a large amount of OS-specific modules. For modules that provide
a small amount of focused functionality (e.g., _winreg), that can be
considered reasonable.
such a large amount of OS-specific modules.
* aepack
@ -737,9 +735,11 @@ Renaming of modules
-------------------
For modules that are renamed, stub modules will be created with the
original names and be kept in a package within the stdlib. The need
to keep them within a package is to prevent naming conflicts
with case-insensitive filesystems.
original names and be kept in a directory within the stdlib (e.g. like
lib-old was once used for). The need to keep the stub modules within
a directory is to prevent naming conflicts with case-insensitive
filesystems in those cases where nothing but the case of the module
is changing.
These stub modules will import the module code based on the new
naming. The same type of warning being raised by modules being