summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/Doc/library/collections.rst
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorWindson yang <wiwindson@outlook.com>2018-11-04 22:34:22 (GMT)
committerRaymond Hettinger <rhettinger@users.noreply.github.com>2018-11-04 22:34:22 (GMT)
commit98b85354153883b0a080f678f213729cd0764fee (patch)
treea151d8f025145609eacebe872a01635b1f8e3f8a /Doc/library/collections.rst
parent55f3317e984cc35bd18ba0326ed98766a2750ffd (diff)
downloadcpython-98b85354153883b0a080f678f213729cd0764fee.zip
cpython-98b85354153883b0a080f678f213729cd0764fee.tar.gz
cpython-98b85354153883b0a080f678f213729cd0764fee.tar.bz2
bpo-35118: Improve docs regarding indexing (GH-10265)
Diffstat (limited to 'Doc/library/collections.rst')
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/collections.rst6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/collections.rst b/Doc/library/collections.rst
index 495cfc2..6b9d85a 100644
--- a/Doc/library/collections.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/collections.rst
@@ -531,9 +531,9 @@ or subtracting from an empty counter.
In addition to the above, deques support iteration, pickling, ``len(d)``,
``reversed(d)``, ``copy.copy(d)``, ``copy.deepcopy(d)``, membership testing with
-the :keyword:`in` operator, and subscript references such as ``d[-1]``. Indexed
-access is O(1) at both ends but slows to O(n) in the middle. For fast random
-access, use lists instead.
+the :keyword:`in` operator, and subscript references such as ``d[0]`` to access
+the first element. Indexed access is O(1) at both ends but slows to O(n) in
+the middle. For fast random access, use lists instead.
Starting in version 3.5, deques support ``__add__()``, ``__mul__()``,
and ``__imul__()``.