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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/tutorial/introduction.rst | 2 |
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst b/Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst index 953a68b..6140ece 100644 --- a/Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst +++ b/Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst @@ -22,11 +22,11 @@ objects: Add an item to the end of the list. Equivalent to ``a[len(a):] = [x]``. -.. method:: list.extend(L) +.. method:: list.extend(iterable) :noindex: - Extend the list by appending all the items in the given list. Equivalent to - ``a[len(a):] = L``. + Extend the list by appending all the items from the iterable. Equivalent to + ``a[len(a):] = iterable``. .. method:: list.insert(i, x) @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ objects: The optional arguments *start* and *end* are interpreted as in the slice notation and are used to limit the search to a particular subsequence of - *x*. The returned index is computed relative to the beginning of the full + the list. The returned index is computed relative to the beginning of the full sequence rather than the *start* argument. diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/introduction.rst b/Doc/tutorial/introduction.rst index 7e8ee3e..52120a0 100644 --- a/Doc/tutorial/introduction.rst +++ b/Doc/tutorial/introduction.rst @@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ The built-in function :func:`len` returns the length of a string:: Information about string formatting with :meth:`str.format`. :ref:`old-string-formatting` - The old formatting operations invoked when strings and Unicode strings are + The old formatting operations invoked when strings are the left operand of the ``%`` operator are described in more detail here. |