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authorFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>1999-09-09 14:16:36 (GMT)
committerFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>1999-09-09 14:16:36 (GMT)
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Name the parameter to expr() and suite() "source" instead of "string".
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@@ -110,17 +110,17 @@ AST objects may be created from source code or from a parse tree.
When creating an AST object from source, different functions are used
to create the \code{'eval'} and \code{'exec'} forms.
-\begin{funcdesc}{expr}{string}
-The \function{expr()} function parses the parameter \var{string}
-as if it were an input to \samp{compile(\var{string}, 'eval')}. If
+\begin{funcdesc}{expr}{source}
+The \function{expr()} function parses the parameter \var{source}
+as if it were an input to \samp{compile(\var{source}, 'eval')}. If
the parse succeeds, an AST object is created to hold the internal
parse tree representation, otherwise an appropriate exception is
thrown.
\end{funcdesc}
-\begin{funcdesc}{suite}{string}
-The \function{suite()} function parses the parameter \var{string}
-as if it were an input to \samp{compile(\var{string}, 'exec')}. If
+\begin{funcdesc}{suite}{source}
+The \function{suite()} function parses the parameter \var{source}
+as if it were an input to \samp{compile(\var{source}, 'exec')}. If
the parse succeeds, an AST object is created to hold the internal
parse tree representation, otherwise an appropriate exception is
thrown.