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Author techtonik
Recipients amaury.forgeotdarc, bgailer, docs@python, eric.araujo, eric.snow, georg.brandl, nedbat, r.david.murray, techtonik, terry.reedy
Date 2013-03-31.05:36:24
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> ... cannot be relied upon to either happen or not happen...

IMHO this phrase is from Advanced English course.

> The original included the caution against modifying it, and I think it is
valid because of the inconsistent behavior.
> Perhaps it could be weakened to "it is not a good idea to modify"?

Ambiguity already adds fear and uncertainty. Just explaining the
consequences would be good style for the technical doc.
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