python · pxeger · Jul 4, 2020 · Jul 4, 2020 · Jul 4, 2020 · Jul 4, 2020
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/init.rst b/Doc/c-api/init.rst
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ Process-wide parameters
    (set by :c:func:`Py_SetProgramName` above) and some environment variables.
    The returned string consists of a series of directory names separated by a
    platform dependent delimiter character.  The delimiter character is ``':'``
-   on Unix and Mac OS X, ``';'`` on Windows.  The returned string points into
+   on Unix and macOS, ``';'`` on Windows.  The returned string points into
    static storage; the caller should not modify its value.  The list
    :data:`sys.path` is initialized with this value on interpreter startup; it
    can be (and usually is) modified later to change the search path for loading
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ Process-wide parameters
    default search path but uses the one provided instead.  This is useful if
    Python is embedded by an application that has full knowledge of the location
    of all modules.  The path components should be separated by the platform
-   dependent delimiter character, which is ``':'`` on Unix and Mac OS X, ``';'``
+   dependent delimiter character, which is ``':'`` on Unix and macOS, ``';'``
    on Windows.
 
    This also causes :data:`sys.executable` to be set to the program
@@ -510,7 +510,7 @@ Process-wide parameters
    Return the platform identifier for the current platform.  On Unix, this is
    formed from the "official" name of the operating system, converted to lower
    case, followed by the major revision number; e.g., for Solaris 2.x, which is
-   also known as SunOS 5.x, the value is ``'sunos5'``.  On Mac OS X, it is
+   also known as SunOS 5.x, the value is ``'sunos5'``.  On macOS, it is
    ``'darwin'``.  On Windows, it is ``'win'``.  The returned string points into
    static storage; the caller should not modify its value.  The value is available
    to Python code as ``sys.platform``.

diff --git a/Doc/distributing/index.rst b/Doc/distributing/index.rst
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ by invoking the ``pip`` module at the command line::
 
 .. note::
 
-   For POSIX users (including Mac OS X and Linux users), these instructions
+   For POSIX users (including macOS and Linux users), these instructions
    assume the use of a :term:`virtual environment`.
 
    For Windows users, these instructions assume that the option to

diff --git a/Doc/distutils/apiref.rst b/Doc/distutils/apiref.rst
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ This module provides the following functions.
    compiler object under Unix---if you supply a value for *compiler*, *plat* is
    ignored.
 
-   .. % Is the posix/nt only thing still true? Mac OS X seems to work, and
+   .. % Is the posix/nt only thing still true? macOS seems to work, and
    .. % returns a UnixCCompiler instance. How to document this... hmm.
 
 
@@ -1119,11 +1119,11 @@ other utility module.
 
    For non-POSIX platforms, currently just returns ``sys.platform``.
 
-   For Mac OS X systems the OS version reflects the minimal version on which
+   For macOS systems the OS version reflects the minimal version on which
    binaries will run (that is, the value of ``MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET``
    during the build of Python), not the OS version of the current system.
 
-   For universal binary builds on Mac OS X the architecture value reflects
+   For universal binary builds on macOS the architecture value reflects
    the universal binary status instead of the architecture of the current
    processor. For 32-bit universal binaries the architecture is ``fat``,
    for 64-bit universal binaries the architecture is ``fat64``, and
@@ -1132,7 +1132,7 @@ other utility module.
    a 3-way universal build (ppc, i386, x86_64) and ``intel`` is used for
    a universal build with the i386 and x86_64 architectures
 
-   Examples of returned values on Mac OS X:
+   Examples of returned values on macOS:
 
    * ``macosx-10.3-ppc``
 

diff --git a/Doc/extending/extending.rst b/Doc/extending/extending.rst
@@ -914,7 +914,7 @@ The :mod:`gc` module exposes a way to run the detector (the
 interfaces and the ability to disable the detector at runtime.  The cycle
 detector is considered an optional component; though it is included by default,
 it can be disabled at build time using the :option:`!--without-cycle-gc` option
-to the :program:`configure` script on Unix platforms (including Mac OS X).  If
+to the :program:`configure` script on Unix platforms (including macOS).  If
 the cycle detector is disabled in this way, the :mod:`gc` module will not be
 available.
 

diff --git a/Doc/faq/gui.rst b/Doc/faq/gui.rst
@@ -32,14 +32,14 @@ install (since it comes included with most
 `binary distributions <https://www.python.org/downloads/>`_ of Python) and use.
 For more info about Tk, including pointers to the source, see the
 `Tcl/Tk home page <https://www.tcl.tk>`_.  Tcl/Tk is fully portable to the
-Mac OS X, Windows, and Unix platforms.
+macOS, Windows, and Unix platforms.
 
 wxWidgets
 ---------
 
 wxWidgets (https://www.wxwidgets.org) is a free, portable GUI class
 library written in C++ that provides a native look and feel on a
-number of platforms, with Windows, Mac OS X, GTK, X11, all listed as
+number of platforms, with Windows, macOS, GTK, X11, all listed as
 current stable targets.  Language bindings are available for a number
 of languages including Python, Perl, Ruby, etc.
 
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ What platform-specific GUI toolkits exist for Python?
 ========================================================
 
 By installing the `PyObjc Objective-C bridge
-<https://pypi.org/project/pyobjc/>`_, Python programs can use Mac OS X's
+<https://pypi.org/project/pyobjc/>`_, Python programs can use macOS's
 Cocoa libraries.
 
 :ref:`Pythonwin <windows-faq>` by Mark Hammond includes an interface to the

diff --git a/Doc/faq/installed.rst b/Doc/faq/installed.rst
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ there are several possible ways it could have gotten there.
 * Some Windows machines also have Python installed.  At this writing we're aware
   of computers from Hewlett-Packard and Compaq that include Python.  Apparently
   some of HP/Compaq's administrative tools are written in Python.
-* Many Unix-compatible operating systems, such as Mac OS X and some Linux
+* Many Unix-compatible ope
8000
rating systems, such as macOS and some Linux
   distributions, have Python installed by default; it's included in the base
   installation.
 

diff --git a/Doc/install/index.rst b/Doc/install/index.rst
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ directory.
 If you don't choose an installation directory---i.e., if you just run ``setup.py
 install``\ ---then the :command:`install` command installs to the standard
 location for third-party Python modules.  This location varies by platform and
-by how you built/installed Python itself.  On Unix (and Mac OS X, which is also
+by how you built/installed Python itself.  On Unix (and macOS, which is also
 Unix-based), it also depends on whether the module distribution being installed
 is pure Python or contains extensions ("non-pure"):
 
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ Notes:
 
 :file:`{prefix}` and :file:`{exec-prefix}` stand for the directories that Python
 is installed to, and where it finds its libraries at run-time.  They are always
-the same under Windows, and very often the same under Unix and Mac OS X.  You
+the same under Windows, and very often the same under Unix and macOS.  You
 can find out what your Python installation uses for :file:`{prefix}` and
 :file:`{exec-prefix}` by running Python in interactive mode and typing a few
 simple commands. Under Unix, just type ``python`` at the shell prompt.  Under
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ install into it.  It is enabled with a simple option::
 Files will be installed into subdirectories of :data:`site.USER_BASE` (written
 as :file:`{userbase}` hereafter).  This scheme installs pure Python modules and
 extension modules in the same location (also known as :data:`site.USER_SITE`).
-Here are the values for UNIX, including Mac OS X:
+Here are the values for UNIX, including macOS:
 
 =============== ===========================================================
 Type of file    Installation directory
@@ -728,7 +728,7 @@ Location and names of config files
 ----------------------------------
 
 The names and locations of the configuration files vary slightly across
-platforms.  On Unix and Mac OS X, the three configuration files (in the order
+platforms.  On Unix and macOS, the three configuration files (in the order
 they are processed) are:
 
 +--------------+----------------------------------------------------------+-------+

diff --git a/Doc/installing/index.rst b/Doc/installing/index.rst
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ dependencies from the Python Packaging Index::
 
 .. note::
 
-   For POSIX users (including Mac OS X and Linux users), the examples in
+   For POSIX users (including macOS and Linux users), the examples in
    this guide assume the use of a :term:`virtual environment`.
 
    For Windows users, the examples in this guide assume that the option to
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ rather than attempting to install them with ``pip``.
 ... work with multiple versions of Python installed in parallel?
 ----------------------------------------------------------------
 
-On Linux, Mac OS X, and other POSIX systems, use the versioned Python commands
+On Linux, macOS, and other POSIX systems, use the versioned Python commands
 in combination with the ``-m`` switch to run the appropriate copy of
 ``pip``::
 
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ users being expected to compile extension modules from source as part of
 the installation process.
 
 With the introduction of support for the binary ``wheel`` format, and the
-ability to publish wheels for at least Windows and Mac OS X through the
+ability to publish wheels for at least Windows and macOS through the
 Python Packaging Index, this problem is expected to diminish over time,
 as users are more regularly able to install pre-built extensions rather
 than needing to build them themselves.

diff --git a/Doc/library/ctypes.rst b/Doc/library/ctypes.rst
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ ctypes tutorial
 
 Note: The code samples in this tutorial use :mod:`doctest` to make sure that
 they actually work.  Since some code samples behave differently under Linux,
-Windows, or Mac OS X, they contain doctest directives in comments.
+Windows, or macOS, they contain doctest directives in comments.
 
 Note: Some code samples reference the ctypes :class:`c_int` type.  On platforms
 where ``sizeof(long) == sizeof(int)`` it is an alias to :class:`c_long`.
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ the library by creating an instance of CDLL by calling the constructor::
    <CDLL 'libc.so.6', handle ... at ...>
    >>>
 
-.. XXX Add section for Mac OS X.
+.. XXX Add section for macOS.
 
 
 .. _ctypes-accessing-functions-from-loaded-dlls:
@@ -1288,7 +1288,7 @@ Here are some examples::
    'libbz2.so.1.0'
    >>>
 
-On OS X, :func:`find_library` tries several predefined naming schemes and paths
+On macOS, :func:`find_library` tries several predefined naming schemes and paths
 to locate the library, and returns a full pathname if successful::
 
    >>> from ctypes.util import find_library
@@ -1420,7 +1420,7 @@ correct library and dependencies are loaded.
 .. data:: DEFAULT_MODE
    :noindex:
 
-   The default mode which is used to load shared libraries.  On OSX 10.3, this is
+   The default mode which is used to load shared libraries.  On macOS 10.3, this is
    *RTLD_GLOBAL*, otherwise it is the same as *RTLD_LOCAL*.
 
 Instances of these classes have no public methods.  Functions exported by the

diff --git a/Doc/library/intro.rst b/Doc/library/intro.rst
@@ -58,5 +58,5 @@ Notes on availability
   operating system.
 
 * If not separately noted, all functions that claim "Availability: Unix" are
-  supported on Mac OS X, which builds on a Unix core.
+  supported on macOS, which builds on a Unix core.
 
diff --git a/Doc/library/mmap.rst b/Doc/library/mmap.rst
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ To map anonymous memory, -1 should be passed as the fileno along with the length
 
    To ensure validity of the created memory mapping the file specified
    by the descriptor *fileno* is internally automatically synchronized
-   with physical backing store on Mac OS X and OpenVMS.
+   with physical backing store on macOS and OpenVMS.
 
    This example shows a simple way of using :class:`~mmap.mmap`::
 

diff --git a/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst b/Doc/library/multiprocessing.rst
@@ -782,7 +782,7 @@ For an example of the usage of queues for interprocess communication see
       multithreading/multiprocessing semantics, this number is not reliable.
 
       Note that this may raise :exc:`NotImplementedError` on Unix platforms like
-      Mac OS X where ``sem_getvalue()`` is not implemented.
+      macOS where ``sem_getvalue()`` is not implemented.
 
    .. method:: empty()
 
@@ -1232,7 +1232,7 @@ object -- see :ref:`multiprocessing-managers`.
    first argument is named *block*, as is consistent with :meth:`Lock.acquire`.
 
    .. note::
-      On Mac OS X, this is indistinguishable from :class:`Semaphore` because
+      On macOS, this is indistinguishable from :class:`Semaphore` because
       ``sem_getvalue()`` is not implemented on that platform.
 
 .. class:: Condition([lock])
@@ -1371,7 +1371,7 @@ object -- see :ref:`multiprocessing-managers`.
 
 .. note::
 
-   On Mac OS X, ``sem_timedwait`` is unsupported, so calling ``acquire()`` with
+   On macOS, ``sem_timedwait`` is unsupported, so calling ``acquire()`` with
    a timeout will emulate that function's behavior using a sleeping loop.
 
 .. note::

diff --git a/Doc/library/os.rst b/Doc/library/os.rst
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ process and user.
 
    .. note::
 
-      On some platforms, including FreeBSD and Mac OS X, setting ``environ`` may
+      On some platforms, including FreeBSD and macOS, setting ``environ`` may
       cause memory leaks.  Refer to the system documentation for
       :c:func:`putenv`.
 
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ process and user.
 
    .. note::
 
-      On Mac OS X, :func:`getgroups` behavior differs somewhat from
+      On macOS, :func:`getgroups` behavior differs somewhat from
       other Unix platforms. If the Python interpreter was built with a
       deployment target of :const:`10.5` or earlier, :func:`getgroups` returns
       the list of effective group ids associated with the current user process;
@@ -448,7 +448,7 @@ process and user.
 
    .. note::
 
-      On some platforms, including FreeBSD and Mac OS X, setting ``environ`` may
+      On some platforms, including FreeBSD and macOS, setting ``environ`` may
       cause memory leaks. Refer to the system documentation for :c:func:`putenv`.
 
    .. audit-event:: os.putenv key,value os.putenv
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ process and user.
 
    .. availability:: Unix.
 
-   .. note:: On Mac OS X, the length of *groups* may not exceed the
+   .. note:: On macOS, the length of *groups* may not exceed the
       system-defined maximum number of effective group ids, typically 16.
       See the documentation for :func:`getgroups` for cases where it may not
       return the same group list set by calling setgroups().
@@ -1295,11 +1295,11 @@ or `the MSDN <https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/z0kc8e3z.aspx>`_ on Windo
    On Linux, if *offset* is given as ``None``, the bytes are read from the
    current position of *in_fd* and the position of *in_fd* is updated.
 
-   The second case may be used on Mac OS X and FreeBSD where *headers* and
+   The second case may be used on macOS and FreeBSD where *headers* and
    *trailers* are arbitrary sequences of buffers that are written before and
    after the data from *in_fd* is written. It returns the same as the first case.
 
-   On Mac OS X and FreeBSD, a value of ``0`` for *count* specifies to send until
+   On macOS and FreeBSD, a value of ``0`` for *count* specifies to send until
    the end of *in_fd* is reached.
 
    All platforms support sockets as *out_fd* file descriptor, and some platforms
@@ -2667,7 +2667,7 @@ features:
       String that uniquely identifies the type of the filesystem that
       contains the file.
 
-   On Mac OS systems, the following attributes may also be available:
+   On macOS systems, the following attributes may also be available:
 
    .. attribute:: st_rsize
 

diff --git a/Doc/library/othergui.rst b/Doc/library/othergui.rst
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 Other Graphical User Interface Packages
 =======================================
 
-Major cross-platform (Windows, Mac OS X, Unix-like) GUI toolkits are
+Major cross-platform (Windows, macOS, Unix-like) GUI toolkits are
 available for Python:
 
 .. seealso::
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ available for Python:
    `PyQt <https://riverbankcomputing.com/software/pyqt/intro>`_
       PyQt is a :program:`sip`\ -wrapped binding to the Qt toolkit.  Qt is an
       extensive C++ GUI application development framework that is
-      available for Unix, Windows and Mac OS X. :program:`sip` is a tool
+      available for Unix, Windows and macOS. :program:`sip` is a tool
       for generating bindings for C++ libraries as Python classes, and
       is specifically designed for Python.
 
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ available for Python:
       wxPython is a cross-platform GUI toolkit for Python that is built around
       the popular `wxWidgets <https://www.wxwidgets.org/>`_ (formerly wxWindows)
       C++ toolkit.  It provides a native look and feel for applications on
-      Windows, Mac OS X, and Unix systems by using each platform's native
+      Windows, macOS, and Unix systems by using each platform's native
       widgets where ever possible, (GTK+ on Unix-like systems).  In addition to
       an extensive set of widgets, wxPython provides classes for online
       documentation and context sensitive help, printing, HTML viewing,

diff --git a/Doc/library/platform.rst b/Doc/library/platform.rst
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ Cross Platform
 
    .. note::
 
-      On Mac OS X (and perhaps other platforms), executable files may be
+      On macOS (and perhaps other platforms), executable files may be
       universal files containing multiple architectures.
 
       To get at the "64-bitness" of the current interpreter, it is more
@@ -232,13 +232,13 @@ Windows Platform
    .. versionadded:: 3.8
 
 
-Mac OS Platform
+macOS Platform
 ---------------
 
 
 .. function:: mac_ver(release='', versioninfo=('','',''), machine='')
 
-   Get Mac OS version information and return it as tuple ``(release, versioninfo,
+   Get macOS version information and return it as tuple ``(release, versioninfo,
    machine)`` with *versioninfo* being a tuple ``(version, dev_stage,
    non_release_version)``.
 

diff --git a/Doc/library/profile.rst b/Doc/library/profile.rst
@@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ procedure can be used to obtain a better constant for a given platform (see
 The method executes the number of Python calls given by the argument, directly
 and again under the profiler, measuring the time for both. It then computes the
 hidden overhead per profiler event, and returns that as a float.  For example,
-on a 1.8Ghz Intel Core i5 running Mac OS X, and using Python's time.process_time() as
+on a 1.8Ghz Intel Core i5 running macOS, and using Python's time.process_time() as
 the timer, the magical number is about 4.04e-6.
 
 The object of this exercise is to get a fairly consistent result. If your

diff --git a/Doc/library/select.rst b/Doc/library/select.rst
@@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=kqueue&sektion=2
    | :const:`KQ_FILTER_PROC`   | Watch for events on a process id            |
    +---------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
    | :const:`KQ_FILTER_NETDEV` | Watch for events on a network device        |
-   |                           | [not available on Mac OS X]                 |
+   |                           | [not available on macOS]                    |
    +---------------------------+---------------------------------------------+
    | :const:`KQ_FILTER_SIGNAL` | Returns whenever the watched signal is      |
    |                           | delivered to the process                    |
@@ -626,7 +626,7 @@ https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=kqueue&sektion=2
    | :const:`KQ_NOTE_TRACKERR`  | unable to attach to a child                |
    +----------------------------+--------------------------------------------+
 
-   :const:`KQ_FILTER_NETDEV` filter flags (not available on Mac OS X):
+   :const:`KQ_FILTER_NETDEV` filter flags (not available on macOS):
 
    +----------------------------+--------------------------------------------+
    | Constant                   | Meaning                                    |