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authorRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2013-03-23 15:21:12 (GMT)
committerRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2013-03-23 15:21:12 (GMT)
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Issue 17447: Clarify that str.isidentifier doesn't check for reserved keywords.
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Objects/unicodeobject.c b/Objects/unicodeobject.c
index 9f269a5..c21e80c 100644
--- a/Objects/unicodeobject.c
+++ b/Objects/unicodeobject.c
@@ -11493,7 +11493,10 @@ PyDoc_STRVAR(isidentifier__doc__,
"S.isidentifier() -> bool\n\
\n\
Return True if S is a valid identifier according\n\
-to the language definition.");
+to the language definition.\n\
+\n\
+Use keyword.iskeyword() to test for reserved identifiers\n\
+such as \"def\" and \"class\".\n");
static PyObject*
unicode_isidentifier(PyObject *self)