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diff --git a/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst b/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst index 158d6a8..04a3948 100644 --- a/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst +++ b/Doc/reference/compound_stmts.rst @@ -610,13 +610,9 @@ following the parameter name. Any parameter may have an annotation, even those ``*identifier`` or ``**identifier``. Functions may have "return" annotation of the form "``-> expression``" after the parameter list. These annotations can be any valid Python expression. The presence of annotations does not change the -semantics of a function. The annotation values are available as values of -a dictionary keyed by the parameters' names in the :attr:`__annotations__` -attribute of the function object. If the ``annotations`` import from -:mod:`__future__` is used, annotations are preserved as strings at runtime which -enables postponed evaluation. Otherwise, they are evaluated when the function -definition is executed. In this case annotations may be evaluated in -a different order than they appear in the source code. +semantics of a function. The annotation values are available as string values +in a dictionary keyed by the parameters' names in the :attr:`__annotations__` +attribute of the function object. .. index:: pair: lambda; expression |