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authorFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>1996-12-05 22:28:43 (GMT)
committerFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>1996-12-05 22:28:43 (GMT)
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(libparser.tex): Added note that the line number for a terminal token
indicates the line on which the token ends rather than starts (a side effect of interpreting the parse tree nodes directly). Maybe I'll fix this for Python 2.0.
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@@ -166,8 +166,9 @@ tuple representation and converting that to nested lists.
If \code{\var{line_info}} is true, line number information will be
included for all terminal tokens as a third element of the list
-representing the token. This information is omitted if the flag is
-false or omitted.
+representing the token. Note that the line number provided specifies
+the line on which the token \emph{ends\/}. This information is
+omitted if the flag is false or omitted.
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}{ast2tuple}{ast\optional{\, line_info\code{ = 0}}}