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| author | Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com> | 2021-11-06 20:21:04 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2021-11-06 20:21:04 (GMT) |
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bpo-45392: Update the docstring of the 'type' built-in (GH-29439) (GH-29452)
(cherry picked from commit 91275207296c39e495fe118019a757c4ddefede8)
Co-authored-by: Mark Dickinson <mdickinson@enthought.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2021-11-06-10-54-17.bpo-45392.JZnVOz.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Objects/typeobject.c | 4 |
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2021-11-06-10-54-17.bpo-45392.JZnVOz.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2021-11-06-10-54-17.bpo-45392.JZnVOz.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..09c1657 --- /dev/null +++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2021-11-06-10-54-17.bpo-45392.JZnVOz.rst @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ +Update the docstring of the :class:`type` built-in to remove a redundant +line and to mention keyword arguments for the constructor. diff --git a/Objects/typeobject.c b/Objects/typeobject.c index dc06cf0..02046e5 100644 --- a/Objects/typeobject.c +++ b/Objects/typeobject.c @@ -4221,10 +4221,8 @@ static PyMethodDef type_methods[] = { }; PyDoc_STRVAR(type_doc, -/* this text signature cannot be accurate yet. will fix. --larry */ -"type(object_or_name, bases, dict)\n" "type(object) -> the object's type\n" -"type(name, bases, dict) -> a new type"); +"type(name, bases, dict, **kwds) -> a new type"); static int type_traverse(PyTypeObject *type, visitproc visit, void *arg) |