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authorBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2012-01-25 21:43:54 (GMT)
committerBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2012-01-25 21:43:54 (GMT)
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-:mod:`functools` --- Higher order functions and operations on callable objects
+:mod:`functools` --- Higher-order functions and operations on callable objects
==============================================================================
.. module:: functools
- :synopsis: Higher order functions and operations on callable objects.
+ :synopsis: Higher-order functions and operations on callable objects.
.. moduleauthor:: Peter Harris <scav@blueyonder.co.uk>
.. moduleauthor:: Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>
.. moduleauthor:: Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan@gmail.com>
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ The :mod:`functools` module defines the following functions:
tool for programs being converted to Python 3 where comparison functions are
no longer supported.
- A compare function is any callable that accept two arguments, compares them,
+ A comparison function is any callable that accept two arguments, compares them,
and returns a negative number for less-than, zero for equality, or a positive
number for greater-than. A key function is a callable that accepts one
argument and returns another value that indicates the position in the desired