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@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ that has the potential to be misunderstood.
 This class encodes with rules that will be decoded correctly in either case.
 
 Additionally, this library allocates no memory when encoding isn't needed and
-does the work in a single pass without multiple loops, both of these
+does the work in a single pass without multiple loops. Both of these
 optimizations have a significantly beneficial impact on performance of encoding
 compared to other solutions like the standard URLEncoder in the JDK.