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-rw-r--r-- | Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst | 5 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Lib/re.py | 11 |
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst b/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst index aea08e0..4ce7324 100644 --- a/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst +++ b/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst @@ -535,6 +535,11 @@ returned or passed around. Free variables used in the nested function can access the local variables of the function containing the def. See section :ref:`naming` for details. +.. seealso:: + + :pep:`3107` - Function Annotations + The original specification for function annotations. + .. _class: @@ -179,14 +179,19 @@ def subn(pattern, repl, string, count=0, flags=0): def split(pattern, string, maxsplit=0, flags=0): """Split the source string by the occurrences of the pattern, - returning a list containing the resulting substrings.""" + returning a list containing the resulting substrings. If + capturing parentheses are used in pattern, then the text of all + groups in the pattern are also returned as part of the resulting + list. If maxsplit is nonzero, at most maxsplit splits occur, + and the remainder of the string is returned as the final element + of the list.""" return _compile(pattern, flags).split(string, maxsplit) def findall(pattern, string, flags=0): """Return a list of all non-overlapping matches in the string. - If one or more groups are present in the pattern, return a - list of groups; this will be a list of tuples if the pattern + If one or more capturing groups are present in the pattern, return + a list of groups; this will be a list of tuples if the pattern has more than one group. Empty matches are included in the result.""" |