https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/c89b5effa11366e28cb4a290a302a534352b768f
commit: c89b5effa11366e28cb4a290a302a534352b768f
branch: main
author: Raúl Santos Quirós <[email protected]>
committer: encukou <[email protected]>
date: 2026-07-18T16:29:45+02:00
summary:
Fix parameter name of read_mime_types() in mimetypes docs (GH-153974)
files:
M Doc/library/mimetypes.rst
diff --git a/Doc/library/mimetypes.rst b/Doc/library/mimetypes.rst
index 5c29fff146eef0..f6cfbb5126158e 100644
--- a/Doc/library/mimetypes.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/mimetypes.rst
@@ -116,12 +116,13 @@ behavior of the module.
Previously, Windows registry settings were ignored.
-.. function:: read_mime_types(filename)
+.. function:: read_mime_types(file)
- Load the type map given in the file *filename*, if it exists. The type map
is
- returned as a dictionary mapping filename extensions, including the leading
dot
- (``'.'``), to strings of the form ``'type/subtype'``. If the file
*filename*
- does not exist or cannot be read, ``None`` is returned.
+ Load the type map given in the file named by *file*, if it exists. *file*
+ must be a string specifying the name of the file to read. The type map is
+ returned as a dictionary mapping file extensions, including the leading dot
+ (``'.'``), to strings of the form ``'type/subtype'``. If the file does not
+ exist or cannot be read, ``None`` is returned.
.. function:: add_type(type, ext, strict=True)
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