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English version for Mémento Python 3 (draft, readers needed)

MRAB python at mrabarnett.plus.com
Wed Jun 6 14:45:22 EDT 2012 
On 06/06/2012 18:23, Jugurtha Hadjar wrote:
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> "range returns a « generator », convert it to list to see.." -->
> "converts" instead of "convert".
>
No, "convert" is correct here; it's the imperative, i.e. "convert it to
a list if you want to see...".

> "frequently used in for iterative loops" -->  .. I think it should be
> "frequently used in "for" iterative loops" .. It is confusing if there
> are no quotes, because "for" is a meaningful english word.. So
> specifying you are talking about the reserved word would be nice.
>
> "storage of data on disk, and read back" -->  maybe something like
> "storing data on disk, and reading it back".
>
> "memorisation" -->  "memorization" (most used spelling).
>
> "initialisation" -->  "initialization"
>
Some use "s", others use "z". As long as it's consistent, I wouldn't 
worry too
much about it.
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