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| author | Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com> | 2013-03-23 15:21:12 (GMT) |
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| committer | Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com> | 2013-03-23 15:21:12 (GMT) |
| commit | 378170d5d95256ec17e20a5ce7dc1b6c99213874 (patch) | |
| tree | 9052ddc7b51ff2e6a1d6abfe304ac1d52ed6324b /Doc/library | |
| parent | daa42c778e101fa158f89e3a8c5418be5eef90c6 (diff) | |
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Issue 17447: Clarify that str.isidentifier doesn't check for reserved keywords.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst index 7e5f04f..60df11d 100644 --- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst +++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst @@ -1627,6 +1627,8 @@ expression support in the :mod:`re` module). Return true if the string is a valid identifier according to the language definition, section :ref:`identifiers`. + Use :func:`keyword.iskeyword` to test for reserved identifiers such as + :keyword:`def` and :keyword:`class`. .. method:: str.islower() |