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authorEmily Morehouse <emily@cuttlesoft.com>2018-01-02 01:34:53 (GMT)
committerR. David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>2018-01-02 01:34:53 (GMT)
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bpo-32452: clarify term 'brackets' in generator tutorial (#5079)
Updates documentation for generator expressions in classes tutorial: Clarify usage of ambiguous term "brackets" by replacing with "square brackets". Updated subsequent lines to respect line breaks. (#5079)
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@@ -876,9 +876,9 @@ Generator Expressions
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Some simple generators can be coded succinctly as expressions using a syntax
-similar to list comprehensions but with parentheses instead of brackets. These
-expressions are designed for situations where the generator is used right away
-by an enclosing function. Generator expressions are more compact but less
+similar to list comprehensions but with parentheses instead of square brackets.
+These expressions are designed for situations where the generator is used right
+away by an enclosing function. Generator expressions are more compact but less
versatile than full generator definitions and tend to be more memory friendly
than equivalent list comprehensions.