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8 changes: 4 additions & 4 deletions Doc/library/codecs.rst
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Expand Up @@ -243,8 +243,8 @@ wider range of codecs when working with binary files:
.. function:: iterencode(iterator, encoding, errors='strict', **kwargs)

Uses an incremental encoder to iteratively encode the input provided by
*iterator*. This function is a :term:`generator`.
The *errors* argument (as well as any
*iterator*. *iterator* must yield :class:`str` objects.
This function is a :term:`generator`. The *errors* argument (as well as any
other keyword argument) is passed through to the incremental encoder.

This function requires that the codec accept text :class:`str` objects
Expand All @@ -255,8 +255,8 @@ wider range of codecs when working with binary files:
.. function:: iterdecode(iterator, encoding, errors='strict', **kwargs)

Uses an incremental decoder to iteratively decode the input provided by
*iterator*. This function is a :term:`generator`.
The *errors* argument (as well as any
*iterator*. *iterator* must yield :class:`bytes` objects.
This function is a :term:`generator`. The *errors* argument (as well as any
other keyword argument) is passed through to the incremental decoder.

This function requires that the codec accept :class:`bytes` objects
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