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| author | Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com> | 2022-05-01 04:21:51 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2022-05-01 04:21:51 (GMT) |
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gh-81488: Add recursive wording for issubclass docs (GH-92087)
(cherry picked from commit 1066ecb97042b8e89de554e6f9dc2e3d634208c0)
Co-authored-by: slateny <46876382+slateny@users.noreply.github.com>
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diff --git a/Doc/library/functions.rst b/Doc/library/functions.rst index 42fbf4e..ff81558 100644 --- a/Doc/library/functions.rst +++ b/Doc/library/functions.rst @@ -913,7 +913,8 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order. Return ``True`` if *class* is a subclass (direct, indirect, or :term:`virtual <abstract base class>`) of *classinfo*. A class is considered a subclass of itself. *classinfo* may be a tuple of class - objects or a :ref:`types-union`, in which case return ``True`` if *class* is a + objects (or recursively, other such tuples) + or a :ref:`types-union`, in which case return ``True`` if *class* is a subclass of any entry in *classinfo*. In any other case, a :exc:`TypeError` exception is raised. |