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| author | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2009-01-18 10:40:25 (GMT) |
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| committer | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2009-01-18 10:40:25 (GMT) |
| commit | e17d586024df50fc90dc40a44a2cb3bff2d6304f (patch) | |
| tree | fea7b8afd0aaddd889fdd1ef3e4214e6554bdbda | |
| parent | 64150bc629c1872c5ca046b5f801052370782df6 (diff) | |
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#4983: clarify what "byte sequence" is.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst index 577d1a5..f67459b 100644 --- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst +++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst @@ -594,16 +594,17 @@ generator object) supplying the :meth:`__iter__` and :meth:`__next__` methods. Sequence Types --- :class:`str`, :class:`bytes`, :class:`bytearray`, :class:`list`, :class:`tuple`, :class:`range` ================================================================================================================== -There are six sequence types: strings, byte sequences, byte arrays, lists, -tuples, and range objects. (For other containers see the built-in -:class:`dict`, :class:`list`, :class:`set`, and :class:`tuple` classes, and the -:mod:`collections` module.) +There are six sequence types: strings, byte sequences (:class:`bytes` objects), +byte arrays (:class:`bytearray` objects), lists, tuples, and range objects. + +For other containers see the built-in :class:`dict`, :class:`list`, +:class:`set`, and :class:`tuple` classes, and the :mod:`collections` module. .. index:: object: sequence object: string object: bytes - object: buffer + object: bytearray object: tuple object: list object: range |