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authorRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2004-09-06 07:04:09 (GMT)
committerRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2004-09-06 07:04:09 (GMT)
commit8158e849305d0e0ab3e19cdc93a86bb7d5fc0651 (patch)
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Fix erroneous docstring comment.
-rw-r--r--Doc/lib/libheapq.tex5
-rw-r--r--Lib/heapq.py5
-rw-r--r--Modules/_heapqmodule.c5
3 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libheapq.tex b/Doc/lib/libheapq.tex
index edacf79..55ef641 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libheapq.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libheapq.tex
@@ -60,9 +60,10 @@ This is more efficient than \function{heappop()} followed
by \function{heappush()}, and can be more appropriate when using
a fixed-size heap. Note that the value returned may be larger
than \var{item}! That constrains reasonable uses of this routine
-unless written as part of a larger expression:
+unless written as part of a conditional replacement:
\begin{verbatim}
- result = item <= heap[0] and item or heapreplace(heap, item)
+ if item > heap[0]:
+ item = heapreplace(heap, item)
\end{verbatim}
\end{funcdesc}
diff --git a/Lib/heapq.py b/Lib/heapq.py
index 9fb4e70..14a00dc 100644
--- a/Lib/heapq.py
+++ b/Lib/heapq.py
@@ -154,9 +154,10 @@ def heapreplace(heap, item):
This is more efficient than heappop() followed by heappush(), and can be
more appropriate when using a fixed-size heap. Note that the value
returned may be larger than item! That constrains reasonable uses of
- this routine unless written as part of a larger expression:
+ this routine unless written as part of a conditional replacement:
- result = item <= heap[0] and item or heapreplace(heap, item)
+ if item > heap[0]:
+ item = heapreplace(heap, item)
"""
returnitem = heap[0] # raises appropriate IndexError if heap is empty
heap[0] = item
diff --git a/Modules/_heapqmodule.c b/Modules/_heapqmodule.c
index 13e6a3d..192e843 100644
--- a/Modules/_heapqmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/_heapqmodule.c
@@ -186,8 +186,9 @@ PyDoc_STRVAR(heapreplace_doc,
This is more efficient than heappop() followed by heappush(), and can be\n\
more appropriate when using a fixed-size heap. Note that the value\n\
returned may be larger than item! That constrains reasonable uses of\n\
-this routine unless written as part of a larger expression:\n\n\
- result = item <= heap[0] and item or heapreplace(heap, item)\n");
+this routine unless written as part of a conditional replacement:\n\n\
+ if item > heap[0]:\n\
+ item = heapreplace(heap, item)\n");
static PyObject *
heapify(PyObject *self, PyObject *heap)