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This function can also be used to execute arbitrary code objects (such as
those created by :func:`compile`). In this case pass a code object instead
of a string. If the code object has been compiled with ``'exec'`` as the
- *kind* argument, :func:`eval`\'s return value will be ``None``.
+ *mode* argument, :func:`eval`\'s return value will be ``None``.
Hints: dynamic execution of statements is supported by the :keyword:`exec`
statement. Execution of statements from a file is supported by the
@@ -1145,7 +1145,8 @@ available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
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``. The default value is ``None``.
+ key from each list element: ``key=str.lower``. The default value is ``None``
+ (compare the elements directly).
*reverse* is a boolean value. If set to ``True``, then the list elements are
sorted as if each comparison were reversed.