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| author | Mariatta <Mariatta@users.noreply.github.com> | 2017-06-06 16:12:03 (GMT) |
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| committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2017-06-06 16:12:03 (GMT) |
| commit | 536209ef92f16ea8823209a3c4b8763c0ec5d4bc (patch) | |
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bpo-23787: Change sum() docstring from sequence to iterable (GH-1859)
* bpo-23787: Change sum() docstring from sequence to iterable
Original patch by Raymond Hettinger.
Diffstat (limited to 'Python')
| -rw-r--r-- | Python/bltinmodule.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Python/bltinmodule.c b/Python/bltinmodule.c index f03e488..70308e9 100644 --- a/Python/bltinmodule.c +++ b/Python/bltinmodule.c @@ -2443,10 +2443,10 @@ builtin_sum(PyObject *self, PyObject *args) } PyDoc_STRVAR(sum_doc, -"sum(sequence[, start]) -> value\n\ +"sum(iterable[, start]) -> value\n\ \n\ -Return the sum of a sequence of numbers (NOT strings) plus the value\n\ -of parameter 'start' (which defaults to 0). When the sequence is\n\ +Return the sum of an iterable or sequence of numbers (NOT strings)\n\ +plus the value of 'start' (which defaults to 0). When the sequence is\n\ empty, return start."); |