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authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2010-06-27 10:59:19 (GMT)
committerGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2010-06-27 10:59:19 (GMT)
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Wording fix.
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@@ -87,7 +87,6 @@ The :func:`range` Function
If you do need to iterate over a sequence of numbers, the built-in function
:func:`range` comes in handy. It generates arithmetic progressions::
-
>>> for i in range(5):
... print(i)
...
@@ -97,9 +96,7 @@ If you do need to iterate over a sequence of numbers, the built-in function
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-The given end point is never part of the generated list; ``range(10)`` generates
+The given end point is never part of the generated sequence; ``range(10)`` generates
10 values, the legal indices for items of a sequence of length 10. It
is possible to let the range start at another number, or to specify a different
increment (even negative; sometimes this is called the 'step')::