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authorTerry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>2011-01-24 21:36:03 (GMT)
committerTerry Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>2011-01-24 21:36:03 (GMT)
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Issue #11000 ast.parse parses source, not just expressions.
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@@ -110,9 +110,9 @@ The abstract grammar is currently defined as follows:
Apart from the node classes, :mod:`ast` module defines these utility functions
and classes for traversing abstract syntax trees:
-.. function:: parse(expr, filename='<unknown>', mode='exec')
+.. function:: parse(source, filename='<unknown>', mode='exec')
- Parse an expression into an AST node. Equivalent to ``compile(expr,
+ Parse the source into an AST node. Equivalent to ``compile(source,
filename, mode, ast.PyCF_ONLY_AST)``.