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@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@ not <code>encoding_base64</code> and not <code>encodingBase64</code>.
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-The importer of a package will use the name to refer to its contents.
+The importer of a package will use the name to refer to its contents,
 so exported names in the package can use that fact
 to avoid stutter.
 (Don't use the <code>import .</code> notation, which can simplify