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5 changes: 2 additions & 3 deletions Doc/library/marshal.rst
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Expand Up @@ -44,9 +44,9 @@ Not all Python object types are supported; in general, only objects whose value
is independent from a particular invocation of Python can be written and read by
this module. The following types are supported: booleans, integers, floating-point
numbers, complex numbers, strings, bytes, bytearrays, tuples, lists, sets,
frozensets, dictionaries, and code objects (if *allow_code* is true),
frozensets, dictionaries, slices, and code objects (if *allow_code* is true),
where it should be understood that
tuples, lists, sets, frozensets and dictionaries are only supported as long as
tuples, lists, sets, frozensets, dictionaries, and slices are only supported as long as
the values contained therein are themselves supported. The
singletons :const:`None`, :const:`Ellipsis` and :exc:`StopIteration` can also be
marshalled and unmarshalled.
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -154,4 +154,3 @@ In addition, the following constants are defined:
around in a self-contained form. Strictly speaking, "to marshal" means to
convert some data from internal to external form (in an RPC buffer for instance)
and "unmarshalling" for the reverse process.

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