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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libcopy.tex b/Doc/lib/libcopy.tex index d73d6fd..5964187 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libcopy.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libcopy.tex @@ -67,9 +67,12 @@ set of components copied. \end{itemize} -This version does not copy types like module, class, function, method, +This module does not copy types like module, method, stack trace, stack frame, file, socket, window, array, or any similar -types. +types. It does ``copy'' functions and classes (shallow and deeply), +by returning the original object unchanged; this is compatible with +the way these are treated by the \module{pickle} module. +\versionchanged[Added copying functions]{2.5} Classes can use the same interfaces to control copying that they use to control pickling. See the description of module |