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jquast · jquast · commit f113ee7ef443 · 2026-01-29T22:23:52.000-05:00
diff --git a/bin/update-tables.py b/bin/update-tables.py
@@ -800,11 +800,7 @@ def parse_indic_syllabic_category(fname: str) -> dict[str, TableDef]:
     """
     Parse IndicSyllabicCategory.txt for Consonant property.
 
-    Virama is not generated here — it is a small, stable set maintained as a hardcoded frozenset
-    (_ISC_VIRAMA_SET) in wcwidth.py for O(1) lookup.
-
-    See
-    https://www.unicode.org/reports/tr44/#Indic_Syllabic_Category
+    See https://www.unicode.org/reports/tr44/#Indic_Syllabic_Category
     """
     print(f'parsing {fname} for ISC: ', end='', flush=True)
     values_by_isc: dict[str, set[int]] = {val: set() for val in ISC_VALUES}
diff --git a/docs/intro.rst b/docs/intro.rst
@@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ languages.
 History
 =======
 
-0.5.3 *2026-01-29*
+0.5.3 *2026-01-30*
   * **Bugfix** Brahmic using Virama conjunct formation. `Issue #155`_, `PR #204`_.
 
 0.5.2 *2026-01-29*
diff --git a/docs/specs.rst b/docs/specs.rst
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Specification
 
 This document defines how this Python wcwidth library measures the printable width of characters of
 a string. This is not meant to an official standard, but as a terse description of the lowest level
-API functions, currently this is just :func:`wcwidth.wcwidth` and  :func:`wcwidth.wcswidth`.
+API functions :func:`wcwidth.wcwidth` and  :func:`wcwidth.wcswidth`.
 
 The :func:`wcwidth.iter_graphemes` function is mainly specified by `Unicode Standard Annex #29`_.
 
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ formation: the font engine merges the consonants into a single ligature glyph.
 - ZWJ (`U+200D`_) after a virama is consumed without breaking conjunct state,
   supporting explicit half-form requests (virama + ZWJ + consonant).
 
-See also: `L2/2023/23107`_ Proper Complex Script Support in Text Terminals.
+See also: `L2/2023/23107`_ "Proper Complex Script Support in Text Terminals".
 
 .. _`U+0000`: https://codepoints.net/U+0000
 .. _`U+0001`: https://codepoints.net/U+0001
diff --git a/wcwidth/wcwidth.py b/wcwidth/wcwidth.py
@@ -244,13 +244,11 @@ def wcswidth(
 
     :param pwcs: Measure width of given unicode string.
     :param n: When ``n`` is None (default), return the length of the entire
-        string, otherwise only the first ``n`` characters are measured. This
-        argument exists only for compatibility with the C POSIX function
-        signature.
+        string, otherwise only the first ``n`` characters are measured.
 
-        Suggested to always use python's string slicing capability, ``wcswidth(pwcs[:n])`` This
-        argument is a holdover from the POSIX function for matching signatures. Be careful that
-        ``n`` is at grapheme boundaries.
+        Better to use string slicing capability, ``wcswidth(pwcs[:n])``, instead,
+        for performance.  This argument is a holdover from the POSIX function for
+        matching signatures. Be careful that ``n`` is at grapheme boundaries.
 
     :param unicode_version: Ignored. Retained for backwards compatibility.
 
