Update docstring of tempfile._RandomNameSequence (pythonGH-6414)

miss-islington · Wolfgang Maier · web-flow · commit 335efd7c2527 · 2018-04-08T18:26:56.000-07:00
When bpo-12015 got resolved by increasing the length of the random string generated by _RandomNameSequence from six to eight characters, the docstring of the class was not adjusted accordingly. (cherry picked from commit 9c463ec) Co-authored-by: Wolfgang Maier <wolfgang.maier@biologie.uni-freiburg.de>
diff --git a/Lib/tempfile.py b/Lib/tempfile.py
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ def _sanitize_params(prefix, suffix, dir):
 class _RandomNameSequence:
     """An instance of _RandomNameSequence generates an endless
     sequence of unpredictable strings which can safely be incorporated
-    into file names.  Each string is six characters long.  Multiple
+    into file names.  Each string is eight characters long.  Multiple
     threads can safely use the same instance at the same time.
 
     _RandomNameSequence is an iterator."""
