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diff --git a/Doc/reference/expressions.rst b/Doc/reference/expressions.rst index 4080cf7..52299be 100644 --- a/Doc/reference/expressions.rst +++ b/Doc/reference/expressions.rst @@ -1043,7 +1043,7 @@ Comparison of objects of the same type depends on the type: program. Comparison of objects of the differing types depends on whether either -of the types provide explicit support for the comparison. Most numberic types +of the types provide explicit support for the comparison. Most numeric types can be compared with one another, but comparisons of :class:`float` and :class:`Decimal` are not supported to avoid the inevitable confusion arising from representation issues such as ``float('1.1')`` being inexactly represented @@ -1058,8 +1058,8 @@ s`` evaluates to true if *x* is a member of *s*, and false otherwise. ``x not in s`` returns the negation of ``x in s``. All built-in sequences and set types support this as well as dictionary, for which :keyword:`in` tests whether a the dictionary has a given key. For container types such as list, tuple, set, -frozenset, dict, or collections.deque, the expression ``x in y`` equivalent to -``any(x is e or x == e for val e in y)``. +frozenset, dict, or collections.deque, the expression ``x in y`` is equivalent +to ``any(x is e or x == e for val e in y)``. For the string and bytes types, ``x in y`` is true if and only if *x* is a substring of *y*. An equivalent test is ``y.find(x) != -1``. Empty strings are |