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Fix doubled-word typos in docs and comments #156226
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on Aug 22, 2026 Thanks for finding and fixing @zaveshaa Just out of curiosity, what was the motivation here? Did you find one reading the docs and then check for more? Was this a task in some course? I'm just wondering as we got several such issues at once.
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on Aug 24, 2026
Found four doubled-word typos with a simple regex scan:
Doc/library/difflib.rst: "Diffs can be produced in in various formats"Lib/multiprocessing/resource_tracker.py(comment above the Base64 encoding): "we encode encode the raw name bytes"Lib/test/test_exception_group.py(LeafGeneratorTest comment): "Is is also used below as a test utility" → "It is also used"Lib/test/test_unittest/testmock/testhelpers.py: "The return value isn't isn't callable"PR to follow.
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difflibdocumetation #156227difflibdocumetation (GH-156227) #156295difflibdocumetation (GH-156227) #156296difflibdocumetation (GH-156227) #156297