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| author | Ramil Nugmanov <nougmanoff@protonmail.com> | 2020-05-28 16:46:22 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2020-05-28 16:46:22 (GMT) |
| commit | cfc6ce4d40f2f01314b7e283fb972a7bb3ed3faa (patch) | |
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bpo-40806: Clarify that itertools.product immediately consumes its inpt (GH-20492)
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diff --git a/Doc/library/itertools.rst b/Doc/library/itertools.rst index 3e5a673..3c94c4b 100644 --- a/Doc/library/itertools.rst +++ b/Doc/library/itertools.rst @@ -563,6 +563,9 @@ loops that truncate the stream. for prod in result: yield tuple(prod) + Before :func:`product` runs, it completely consumes the input iterables, + keeping pools of values in memory to generate the products. Accordingly, + it only useful with finite inputs. .. function:: repeat(object[, times]) |