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authorBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2009-02-10 02:41:10 (GMT)
committerBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2009-02-10 02:41:10 (GMT)
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Merged revisions 69466,69480 via svnmerge from
svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk ........ r69466 | raymond.hettinger | 2009-02-09 12:39:41 -0600 (Mon, 09 Feb 2009) | 3 lines Issue 5171: itertools.product docstring missing 'repeat' argument ........ r69480 | raymond.hettinger | 2009-02-09 19:24:05 -0600 (Mon, 09 Feb 2009) | 1 line Issue 1818: collections.namedtuple() to support automatic renaming of invalid fieldnames. ........
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@@ -1791,6 +1791,9 @@ For example, product(A, B) returns the same as: ((x,y) for x in A for y in B).\
The leftmost iterators are in the outermost for-loop, so the output tuples\n\
cycle in a manner similar to an odometer (with the rightmost element changing\n\
on every iteration).\n\n\
+To compute the product of an iterable with itself, specify the number\n\
+of repetitions with the optional repeat keyword argument. For example,\n\
+product(A, repeat=4) means the same as product(A, A, A, A).\n\n\
product('ab', range(3)) --> ('a',0) ('a',1) ('a',2) ('b',0) ('b',1) ('b',2)\n\
product((0,1), (0,1), (0,1)) --> (0,0,0) (0,0,1) (0,1,0) (0,1,1) (1,0,0) ...");