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diff --git a/Doc/library/functions.rst b/Doc/library/functions.rst index ebb7a6c..9463ba7 100644 --- a/Doc/library/functions.rst +++ b/Doc/library/functions.rst @@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ available. They are listed here in alphabetical order. the *flags* argument is it -- the future statements in effect around the call to compile are ignored. - Future statements are specified by bits which can be bitwise or-ed together to + Future statements are specified by bits which can be bitwise ORed together to specify multiple statements. The bitfield required to specify a given feature can be found as the :attr:`compiler_flag` attribute on the :class:`_Feature` instance in the :mod:`__future__` module. @@ -966,10 +966,11 @@ available. They are listed here in alphabetical order. *cmp* specifies a custom comparison function of two arguments (iterable elements) which should return a negative, zero or positive number depending on whether the first argument is considered smaller than, equal to, or larger than - the second argument: ``cmp=lambda x,y: cmp(x.lower(), y.lower())`` + the second argument: ``cmp=lambda x,y: cmp(x.lower(), y.lower())``. The default + value is ``None``. *key* specifies a function of one argument that is used to extract a comparison - key from each list element: ``key=str.lower`` + key from each list element: ``key=str.lower``. The default value is ``None``. *reverse* is a boolean value. If set to ``True``, then the list elements are sorted as if each comparison were reversed. |