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author | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2008-05-05 21:04:12 (GMT) |
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committer | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2008-05-05 21:04:12 (GMT) |
commit | de2b00e911e606741e2b0f2d568a187552f49631 (patch) | |
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parent | 1a9f900073c7e5e3f01dac552ab232ebe320b598 (diff) | |
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Clarify map() behavior.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/functions.rst b/Doc/library/functions.rst index 4fbb5e5..7ecadad 100644 --- a/Doc/library/functions.rst +++ b/Doc/library/functions.rst @@ -640,7 +640,9 @@ available. They are listed here in alphabetical order. Return an iterator that applies *function* to every item of *iterable*, yielding the results. If additional *iterable* arguments are passed, *function* must take that many arguments and is applied to the items from all - iterables in parallel. + iterables in parallel. With multiple iterables, the iterator stops when the + shortest iterable is exhausted. + .. function:: max(iterable[, args...], *[, key]) |