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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>2002-01-15 19:21:05 (GMT)
committerGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>2002-01-15 19:21:05 (GMT)
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There's no need for typechecks on the second and third argument of
new.instancemethod() -- the instancemethod object is now a perfectly general container. This fixes SF bug ##503091 (Pedro Rodriquez): new.instancemethod fails for new classes This is a 2.2.1 candidate.
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@@ -25,8 +25,7 @@ the object will be in a consistent state.
\begin{funcdesc}{instancemethod}{function, instance, class}
This function will return a method object, bound to \var{instance}, or
unbound if \var{instance} is \code{None}. \var{function} must be
-callable, and \var{instance} must be an instance object or
-\code{None}.
+callable.
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}{function}{code, globals\optional{, name\optional{, argdefs}}}