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authorFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>1999-12-23 14:16:55 (GMT)
committerFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>1999-12-23 14:16:55 (GMT)
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Adjusted apply() docstring based on comments from Gerrit Holl
<gerrit.holl@pobox.com>.
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diff --git a/Python/bltinmodule.c b/Python/bltinmodule.c
index c220d841..1d23281 100644
--- a/Python/bltinmodule.c
+++ b/Python/bltinmodule.c
@@ -130,10 +130,11 @@ builtin_apply(self, args)
}
static char apply_doc[] =
-"apply(function, args[, kwargs]) -> value\n\
+"apply(object, args[, kwargs]) -> value\n\
\n\
-Call a function with positional arguments taken from the tuple args,\n\
-and keyword arguments taken from the optional dictionary kwargs.";
+Call a callable object with positional arguments taken from the tuple args,\n\
+and keyword arguments taken from the optional dictionary kwargs.\n\
+Note that classes are callable, as are instances with a __call__() method.";
static PyObject *