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@@ -54,14 +54,14 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
.. |func-bytearray| replace:: ``bytearray()``
.. |func-bytes| replace:: ``bytes()``
-.. function:: abs(x, /)
+.. function:: abs(x)
Return the absolute value of a number. The argument may be an
integer, a floating point number, or an object implementing :meth:`__abs__`.
If the argument is a complex number, its magnitude is returned.
-.. function:: aiter(async_iterable, /)
+.. function:: aiter(async_iterable)
Return an :term:`asynchronous iterator` for an :term:`asynchronous iterable`.
Equivalent to calling ``x.__aiter__()``.
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
.. versionadded:: 3.10
-.. function:: all(iterable, /)
+.. function:: all(iterable)
Return ``True`` if all elements of the *iterable* are true (or if the iterable
is empty). Equivalent to::
@@ -82,8 +82,8 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
return True
-.. awaitablefunction:: anext(async_iterator, /)
- anext(async_iterator, default, /)
+.. awaitablefunction:: anext(async_iterator)
+ anext(async_iterator, default)
When awaited, return the next item from the given :term:`asynchronous
iterator`, or *default* if given and the iterator is exhausted.
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
.. versionadded:: 3.10
-.. function:: any(iterable, /)
+.. function:: any(iterable)
Return ``True`` if any element of the *iterable* is true. If the iterable
is empty, return ``False``. Equivalent to::
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
return False
-.. function:: ascii(object, /)
+.. function:: ascii(object)
As :func:`repr`, return a string containing a printable representation of an
object, but escape the non-ASCII characters in the string returned by
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
similar to that returned by :func:`repr` in Python 2.
-.. function:: bin(x, /)
+.. function:: bin(x)
Convert an integer number to a binary string prefixed with "0b". The result
is a valid Python expression. If *x* is not a Python :class:`int` object, it
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
See also :func:`format` for more information.
-.. class:: bool(x=False, /)
+.. class:: bool(x=False)
Return a Boolean value, i.e. one of ``True`` or ``False``. *x* is converted
using the standard :ref:`truth testing procedure <truth>`. If *x* is false
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
See also :ref:`binaryseq`, :ref:`typebytes`, and :ref:`bytes-methods`.
-.. function:: callable(object, /)
+.. function:: callable(object)
Return :const:`True` if the *object* argument appears callable,
:const:`False` if not. If this returns ``True``, it is still possible that a
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
in Python 3.2.
-.. function:: chr(i, /)
+.. function:: chr(i)
Return the string representing a character whose Unicode code point is the
integer *i*. For example, ``chr(97)`` returns the string ``'a'``, while
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
.. class:: complex(real=0, imag=0)
- complex(string, /)
+ complex(string)
Return a complex number with the value *real* + *imag*\*1j or convert a string
or number to a complex number. If the first parameter is a string, it will
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
:meth:`__float__` are not defined.
-.. function:: delattr(object, name, /)
+.. function:: delattr(object, name)
This is a relative of :func:`setattr`. The arguments are an object and a
string. The string must be the name of one of the object's attributes. The
@@ -408,8 +408,8 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
.. _func-dict:
.. class:: dict(**kwarg)
- dict(mapping, /, **kwarg)
- dict(iterable, /, **kwarg)
+ dict(mapping, **kwarg)
+ dict(iterable, **kwarg)
:noindex:
Create a new dictionary. The :class:`dict` object is the dictionary class.
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
.. function:: dir()
- dir(object, /)
+ dir(object)
Without arguments, return the list of names in the current local scope. With an
argument, attempt to return a list of valid attributes for that object.
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
class.
-.. function:: divmod(a, b, /)
+.. function:: divmod(a, b)
Take two (non-complex) numbers as arguments and return a pair of numbers
consisting of their quotient and remainder when using integer division. With
@@ -619,7 +619,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
Added the *closure* parameter.
-.. function:: filter(function, iterable, /)
+.. function:: filter(function, iterable)
Construct an iterator from those elements of *iterable* for which *function*
returns true. *iterable* may be either a sequence, a container which
@@ -636,7 +636,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
elements of *iterable* for which *function* returns false.
-.. class:: float(x=0.0, /)
+.. class:: float(x=0.0)
.. index::
single: NaN
@@ -704,7 +704,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
single: __format__
single: string; format() (built-in function)
-.. function:: format(value, format_spec="", /)
+.. function:: format(value, format_spec="")
Convert a *value* to a "formatted" representation, as controlled by
*format_spec*. The interpretation of *format_spec* will depend on the type
@@ -727,7 +727,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
.. _func-frozenset:
-.. class:: frozenset(iterable=set(), /)
+.. class:: frozenset(iterable=set())
:noindex:
Return a new :class:`frozenset` object, optionally with elements taken from
@@ -739,8 +739,8 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
module.
-.. function:: getattr(object, name, /)
- getattr(object, name, default, /)
+.. function:: getattr(object, name)
+ getattr(object, name, default)
Return the value of the named attribute of *object*. *name* must be a string.
If the string is the name of one of the object's attributes, the result is the
@@ -764,7 +764,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
regardless of where the function is called.
-.. function:: hasattr(object, name, /)
+.. function:: hasattr(object, name)
The arguments are an object and a string. The result is ``True`` if the
string is the name of one of the object's attributes, ``False`` if not. (This
@@ -772,7 +772,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
raises an :exc:`AttributeError` or not.)
-.. function:: hash(object, /)
+.. function:: hash(object)
Return the hash value of the object (if it has one). Hash values are
integers. They are used to quickly compare dictionary keys during a
@@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
signatures for callables are now more comprehensive and consistent.
-.. function:: hex(x, /)
+.. function:: hex(x)
Convert an integer number to a lowercase hexadecimal string prefixed with
"0x". If *x* is not a Python :class:`int` object, it has to define an
@@ -839,7 +839,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
:meth:`float.hex` method.
-.. function:: id(object, /)
+.. function:: id(object)
Return the "identity" of an object. This is an integer which
is guaranteed to be unique and constant for this object during its lifetime.
@@ -852,7 +852,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
.. function:: input()
- input(prompt, /)
+ input(prompt)
If the *prompt* argument is present, it is written to standard output without
a trailing newline. The function then reads a line from input, converts it
@@ -878,8 +878,8 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
with the result after successfully reading input.
-.. class:: int(x=0, /)
- int(x, /, base=10)
+.. class:: int(x=0)
+ int(x, base=10)
Return an integer object constructed from a number or string *x*, or return
``0`` if no arguments are given. If *x* defines :meth:`__int__`,
@@ -930,7 +930,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
See the :ref:`integer string conversion length limitation
<int_max_str_digits>` documentation.
-.. function:: isinstance(object, classinfo, /)
+.. function:: isinstance(object, classinfo)
Return ``True`` if the *object* argument is an instance of the *classinfo*
argument, or of a (direct, indirect, or :term:`virtual <abstract base
@@ -947,7 +947,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
*classinfo* can be a :ref:`types-union`.
-.. function:: issubclass(class, classinfo, /)
+.. function:: issubclass(class, classinfo)
Return ``True`` if *class* is a subclass (direct, indirect, or :term:`virtual
<abstract base class>`) of *classinfo*. A
@@ -961,8 +961,8 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
*classinfo* can be a :ref:`types-union`.
-.. function:: iter(object, /)
- iter(object, sentinel, /)
+.. function:: iter(object)
+ iter(object, sentinel)
Return an :term:`iterator` object. The first argument is interpreted very
differently depending on the presence of the second argument. Without a
@@ -989,7 +989,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
process_block(block)
-.. function:: len(s, /)
+.. function:: len(s)
Return the length (the number of items) of an object. The argument may be a
sequence (such as a string, bytes, tuple, list, or range) or a collection
@@ -1003,7 +1003,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
.. _func-list:
.. class:: list()
- list(iterable, /)
+ list(iterable)
:noindex:
Rather than being a function, :class:`list` is actually a mutable
@@ -1021,7 +1021,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
The contents of this dictionary should not be modified; changes may not
affect the values of local and free variables used by the interpreter.
-.. function:: map(function, iterable, /, *iterables)
+.. function:: map(function, iterable, *iterables)
Return an iterator that applies *function* to every item of *iterable*,
yielding the results. If additional *iterables* arguments are passed,
@@ -1031,9 +1031,9 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
already arranged into argument tuples, see :func:`itertools.starmap`\.
-.. function:: max(iterable, /, *, key=None)
- max(iterable, /, *, default, key=None)
- max(arg1, arg2, /, *args, key=None)
+.. function:: max(iterable, *, key=None)
+ max(iterable, *, default, key=None)
+ max(arg1, arg2, *args, key=None)
Return the largest item in an iterable or the largest of two or more
arguments.
@@ -1069,9 +1069,9 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
:ref:`typememoryview` for more information.
-.. function:: min(iterable, /, *, key=None)
- min(iterable, /, *, default, key=None)
- min(arg1, arg2, /, *args, key=None)
+.. function:: min(iterable, *, key=None)
+ min(iterable, *, default, key=None)
+ min(arg1, arg2, *args, key=None)
Return the smallest item in an iterable or the smallest of two or more
arguments.
@@ -1099,8 +1099,8 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
The *key* can be ``None``.
-.. function:: next(iterator, /)
- next(iterator, default, /)
+.. function:: next(iterator)
+ next(iterator, default)
Retrieve the next item from the :term:`iterator` by calling its
:meth:`~iterator.__next__` method. If *default* is given, it is returned
@@ -1119,7 +1119,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
assign arbitrary attributes to an instance of the :class:`object` class.
-.. function:: oct(x, /)
+.. function:: oct(x)
Convert an integer number to an octal string prefixed with "0o". The result
is a valid Python expression. If *x* is not a Python :class:`int` object, it
@@ -1371,7 +1371,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
.. versionchanged:: 3.11
The ``'U'`` mode has been removed.
-.. function:: ord(c, /)
+.. function:: ord(c)
Given a string representing one Unicode character, return an integer
representing the Unicode code point of that character. For example,
@@ -1522,15 +1522,15 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
.. _func-range:
-.. class:: range(stop, /)
- range(start, stop, step=1, /)
+.. class:: range(stop)
+ range(start, stop, step=1)
:noindex:
Rather than being a function, :class:`range` is actually an immutable
sequence type, as documented in :ref:`typesseq-range` and :ref:`typesseq`.
-.. function:: repr(object, /)
+.. function:: repr(object)
Return a string containing a printable representation of an object. For many
types, this function makes an attempt to return a string that would yield an
@@ -1543,7 +1543,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
:exc:`RuntimeError`.
-.. function:: reversed(seq, /)
+.. function:: reversed(seq)
Return a reverse :term:`iterator`. *seq* must be an object which has
a :meth:`__reversed__` method or supports the sequence protocol (the
@@ -1580,7 +1580,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
.. _func-set:
.. class:: set()
- set(iterable, /)
+ set(iterable)
:noindex:
Return a new :class:`set` object, optionally with elements taken from
@@ -1592,7 +1592,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
module.
-.. function:: setattr(object, name, value, /)
+.. function:: setattr(object, name, value)
This is the counterpart of :func:`getattr`. The arguments are an object, a
string, and an arbitrary value. The string may name an existing attribute or a
@@ -1614,8 +1614,8 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
:func:`setattr`.
-.. class:: slice(stop, /)
- slice(start, stop, step=1, /)
+.. class:: slice(stop)
+ slice(start, stop, step=1)
Return a :term:`slice` object representing the set of indices specified by
``range(start, stop, step)``. The *start* and *step* arguments default to
@@ -1733,7 +1733,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
The *start* parameter can be specified as a keyword argument.
.. class:: super()
- super(type, object_or_type=None, /)
+ super(type, object_or_type=None)
Return a proxy object that delegates method calls to a parent or sibling
class of *type*. This is useful for accessing inherited methods that have
@@ -1804,15 +1804,15 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
.. _func-tuple:
.. class:: tuple()
- tuple(iterable, /)
+ tuple(iterable)
:noindex:
Rather than being a function, :class:`tuple` is actually an immutable
sequence type, as documented in :ref:`typesseq-tuple` and :ref:`typesseq`.
-.. class:: type(object, /)
- type(name, bases, dict, /, **kwds)
+.. class:: type(object)
+ type(name, bases, dict, **kwds)
.. index:: object: type
@@ -1853,7 +1853,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
longer use the one-argument form to get the type of an object.
.. function:: vars()
- vars(object, /)
+ vars(object)
Return the :attr:`~object.__dict__` attribute for a module, class, instance,
or any other object with a :attr:`~object.__dict__` attribute.