[issue7637] Improve 19.5. xml.dom.minidom doc

A.M. Kuchling added the comment: Thanks for the catch; it was intended to be ', avoiding ...'. Fixed in rev83162, along with the sentence simplification you suggest. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue7637] Improve 19.5. xml.dom.minidom doc

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: Thank you for the patches, but I do not think this is quite done. 1. "It is recommended that you always specify an encoding; you may use any encoding you like, but an argument of "utf-8" is the most common, avoid :exc:`UnicodeError` exceptions in case of unre

[issue7637] Improve 19.5. xml.dom.minidom doc

A.M. Kuchling added the comment: 2) changed in rev83151. I extensively rearranged the description of toxml(), hopefully making its meaning clearer. -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker

[issue7637] Improve 19.5. xml.dom.minidom doc

Mark Lawrence added the comment: Items 1) and 3) have been committed, only 2) needs to be addressed. -- assignee: georg.brandl -> d...@python nosy: +BreamoreBoy, d...@python ___ Python tracker _

[issue7637] Improve 19.5. xml.dom.minidom doc

New submission from Terry J. Reedy : 1. "When you are finished with a DOM, you should clean it up. This is necessary because some versions of Python do not support garbage collection of objects that refer to each other in a cycle. Until this restriction is removed from all versions of Python,