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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/stdtypes.rst | 3 |
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diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst index cdc4dad..6608b7b 100644 --- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst +++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst @@ -1517,7 +1517,8 @@ multiple fragments. depends on whether *encoding* or *errors* is given, as follows. If neither *encoding* nor *errors* is given, ``str(object)`` returns - :meth:`object.__str__() <object.__str__>`, which is the "informal" or nicely + :meth:`type(object).__str__(object) <object.__str__>`, + which is the "informal" or nicely printable string representation of *object*. For string objects, this is the string itself. If *object* does not have a :meth:`~object.__str__` method, then :func:`str` falls back to returning |