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Fix some ctypes docs typos #130307

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Fix bytes/string confusion in ctypes docs
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Fix misparked colon in ctypes docs
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Expand Up @@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ Since these types are mutable, their value can also be changed afterwards::
Assigning a new value to instances of the pointer types :class:`c_char_p`,
:class:`c_wchar_p`, and :class:`c_void_p` changes the *memory location* they
point to, *not the contents* of the memory block (of course not, because Python
bytes objects are immutable)::
string objects are immutable)::

>>> s = "Hello, World"
>>> c_s = c_wchar_p(s)
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -689,7 +689,7 @@ This matches what ``#pragma pack(n)`` does in MSVC.

It is also possible to set a minimum alignment for how the subclass itself is packed in the
same way ``#pragma align(n)`` works in MSVC.
This can be achieved by specifying a ::attr:`~Structure._align_` class attribute
This can be achieved by specifying a :attr:`~Structure._align_` class attribute
in the subclass definition.

:mod:`ctypes` uses the native byte order for Structures and Unions. To build
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