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authorNikita Sobolev <mail@sobolevn.me>2023-09-29 08:26:55 (GMT)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2023-09-29 08:26:55 (GMT)
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gh-109961: Use proper `module` for `copy` method docs (#110027)
Co-authored-by: Adam Turner <9087854+AA-Turner@users.noreply.github.com>
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diff --git a/Doc/library/copy.rst b/Doc/library/copy.rst
index 811b2c5..74333b2 100644
--- a/Doc/library/copy.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/copy.rst
@@ -87,6 +87,8 @@ pickle functions from the :mod:`copyreg` module.
single: __copy__() (copy protocol)
single: __deepcopy__() (copy protocol)
+.. currentmodule:: None
+
In order for a class to define its own copy implementation, it can define
special methods :meth:`~object.__copy__` and :meth:`~object.__deepcopy__`.
@@ -101,7 +103,7 @@ special methods :meth:`~object.__copy__` and :meth:`~object.__deepcopy__`.
Called to implement the deep copy operation; it is passed one
argument, the *memo* dictionary. If the ``__deepcopy__`` implementation needs
- to make a deep copy of a component, it should call the :func:`deepcopy` function
+ to make a deep copy of a component, it should call the :func:`~copy.deepcopy` function
with the component as first argument and the *memo* dictionary as second argument.
The *memo* dictionary should be treated as an opaque object.
@@ -109,7 +111,8 @@ special methods :meth:`~object.__copy__` and :meth:`~object.__deepcopy__`.
.. index::
single: __replace__() (replace protocol)
-Function :func:`replace` is more limited than :func:`copy` and :func:`deepcopy`,
+Function :func:`!copy.replace` is more limited
+than :func:`~copy.copy` and :func:`~copy.deepcopy`,
and only supports named tuples created by :func:`~collections.namedtuple`,
:mod:`dataclasses`, and other classes which define method :meth:`~object.__replace__`.