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-PySpark will automatically ship these functions to workers, along with any objects that they reference.
-Instances of classes will be serialized and shipped to workers by PySpark, but classes themselves cannot be automatically distributed to workers.
-The [Standalone Use](#standalone-use) section describes how to ship code dependencies to workers.
+PySpark will automatically ship these functions to executors, along with any objects that they reference.
+Instances of classes will be serialized and shipped to executors by PySpark, but classes themselves cannot be automatically distributed to executors.
+The [Standalone Use](#standalone-use) section describes how to ship code dependencies to executors.
In addition, PySpark fully supports interactive use---simply run `./bin/pyspark` to launch an interactive shell.