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| -rw-r--r-- | Objects/clinic/listobject.c.h | 12 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Objects/listobject.c | 12 |
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Objects/clinic/listobject.c.h b/Objects/clinic/listobject.c.h index 7b8e2d9..57f0a48 100644 --- a/Objects/clinic/listobject.c.h +++ b/Objects/clinic/listobject.c.h @@ -156,7 +156,15 @@ PyDoc_STRVAR(list_sort__doc__, "sort($self, /, *, key=None, reverse=False)\n" "--\n" "\n" -"Stable sort *IN PLACE*."); +"Sort the list in ascending order and return None.\n" +"\n" +"The sort is in-place (i.e. the list itself is modified) and stable (i.e. the\n" +"order of two equal elements is maintained).\n" +"\n" +"If a key function is given, apply it once to each list item and sort them,\n" +"ascending or descending, according to their function values.\n" +"\n" +"The reverse flag can be set to sort in descending order."); #define LIST_SORT_METHODDEF \ {"sort", (PyCFunction)(void(*)(void))list_sort, METH_FASTCALL|METH_KEYWORDS, list_sort__doc__}, @@ -359,4 +367,4 @@ list___reversed__(PyListObject *self, PyObject *Py_UNUSED(ignored)) { return list___reversed___impl(self); } -/*[clinic end generated code: output=d1d5078edb7d3cf4 input=a9049054013a1b77]*/ +/*[clinic end generated code: output=73718c0c33798c62 input=a9049054013a1b77]*/ diff --git a/Objects/listobject.c b/Objects/listobject.c index 233f13d..f8bf45e 100644 --- a/Objects/listobject.c +++ b/Objects/listobject.c @@ -2197,12 +2197,20 @@ list.sort key as keyfunc: object = None reverse: bool(accept={int}) = False -Stable sort *IN PLACE*. +Sort the list in ascending order and return None. + +The sort is in-place (i.e. the list itself is modified) and stable (i.e. the +order of two equal elements is maintained). + +If a key function is given, apply it once to each list item and sort them, +ascending or descending, according to their function values. + +The reverse flag can be set to sort in descending order. [clinic start generated code]*/ static PyObject * list_sort_impl(PyListObject *self, PyObject *keyfunc, int reverse) -/*[clinic end generated code: output=57b9f9c5e23fbe42 input=b0fcf743982c5b90]*/ +/*[clinic end generated code: output=57b9f9c5e23fbe42 input=cb56cd179a713060]*/ { MergeState ms; Py_ssize_t nremaining; |