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authorTerry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>2018-05-25 18:38:09 (GMT)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2018-05-25 18:38:09 (GMT)
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[2.7] bpo-33595: Fix lambda parameters being refered as arguments (GH-7037) (GH-7122)
(cherry picked from commit 268cc7c) Co-authored-by: Andrés Delfino adelfino@gmail.com
-rw-r--r--Doc/glossary.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/reference/expressions.rst4
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/glossary.rst b/Doc/glossary.rst
index feb40a8..cacf3f6 100644
--- a/Doc/glossary.rst
+++ b/Doc/glossary.rst
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ Glossary
lambda
An anonymous inline function consisting of a single :term:`expression`
which is evaluated when the function is called. The syntax to create
- a lambda function is ``lambda [arguments]: expression``
+ a lambda function is ``lambda [parameters]: expression``
LBYL
Look before you leap. This coding style explicitly tests for
diff --git a/Doc/reference/expressions.rst b/Doc/reference/expressions.rst
index 8556fa8..7fbfae7 100644
--- a/Doc/reference/expressions.rst
+++ b/Doc/reference/expressions.rst
@@ -1390,10 +1390,10 @@ Lambdas
Lambda expressions (sometimes called lambda forms) have the same syntactic position as
expressions. They are a shorthand to create anonymous functions; the expression
-``lambda arguments: expression`` yields a function object. The unnamed object
+``lambda parameters: expression`` yields a function object. The unnamed object
behaves like a function object defined with ::
- def name(arguments):
+ def <lambda>(parameters):
return expression
See section :ref:`function` for the syntax of parameter lists. Note that