summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/Doc/tut
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2001-01-19 22:34:59 (GMT)
committerFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2001-01-19 22:34:59 (GMT)
commit0fe5af9b4d20b491717256d447248f64b854097d (patch)
tree95ce76d932149546e604bc9dab134484e6aeb9a8 /Doc/tut
parent0a5f91f1d98d831e1866af2f7190d41c94f6ba98 (diff)
downloadcpython-0fe5af9b4d20b491717256d447248f64b854097d.zip
cpython-0fe5af9b4d20b491717256d447248f64b854097d.tar.gz
cpython-0fe5af9b4d20b491717256d447248f64b854097d.tar.bz2
Clarify comments about returning None using a return without an expression;
this is not hard to explain! Closes SF bug #129345.
Diffstat (limited to 'Doc/tut')
-rw-r--r--Doc/tut/tut.tex5
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/tut/tut.tex b/Doc/tut/tut.tex
index 543c55e..86014a8 100644
--- a/Doc/tut/tut.tex
+++ b/Doc/tut/tut.tex
@@ -1286,9 +1286,8 @@ This example, as usual, demonstrates some new Python features:
\item
The \keyword{return} statement returns with a value from a function.
-\keyword{return} without an expression argument is used to return from
-the middle of a procedure (falling off the end also returns from a
-procedure), in which case the \code{None} value is returned.
+\keyword{return} without an expression argument returns \code{None}.
+Falling off the end of a procedure also returns \code{None}.
\item
The statement \code{result.append(b)} calls a \emph{method} of the list