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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/inspect.rst b/Doc/library/inspect.rst
index 4050ab3..01bbce8 100644
--- a/Doc/library/inspect.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/inspect.rst
@@ -716,7 +716,7 @@ Classes and functions
locals dictionary of the given frame.
-.. function:: formatargspec(args[, varargs, varkw, defaults, kwonlyargs, kwonlydefaults, annotations, formatarg, formatvarargs, formatvarkw, formatvalue, formatreturns, formatannotations])
+.. function:: formatargspec(args[, varargs, varkw, defaults, kwonlyargs, kwonlydefaults, annotations[, formatarg, formatvarargs, formatvarkw, formatvalue, formatreturns, formatannotations]])
Format a pretty argument spec from the values returned by
:func:`getargspec` or :func:`getfullargspec`.
@@ -725,7 +725,14 @@ Classes and functions
``defaults``, ``kwonlyargs``, ``kwonlydefaults``, ``annotations``). The
other five arguments are the corresponding optional formatting functions
that are called to turn names and values into strings. The last argument
- is an optional function to format the sequence of arguments.
+ is an optional function to format the sequence of arguments. For example::
+
+ >>> from inspect import formatargspec, getfullargspec
+ >>> def f(a: int, b: float):
+ ... pass
+ ...
+ >>> formatargspec(*getfullargspec(f))
+ '(a: int, b: float)'
.. function:: formatargvalues(args[, varargs, varkw, locals, formatarg, formatvarargs, formatvarkw, formatvalue])