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-rw-r--r--Doc/library/itertools.rst8
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/itertools.rst b/Doc/library/itertools.rst
index 26c9253..416c4ec 100644
--- a/Doc/library/itertools.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/itertools.rst
@@ -992,12 +992,7 @@ which incur interpreter overhead.
"Equivalent to list(combinations(iterable, r))[index]"
pool = tuple(iterable)
n = len(pool)
- if r < 0 or r > n:
- raise ValueError
- c = 1
- k = min(r, n-r)
- for i in range(1, k+1):
- c = c * (n - k + i) // i
+ c = math.comb(n, r)
if index < 0:
index += c
if index < 0 or index >= c:
@@ -1071,6 +1066,7 @@ which incur interpreter overhead.
>>> import operator
>>> import collections
+ >>> import math
>>> take(10, count())
[0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]