[Python-checkins] CVS: python/dist/src/Doc/ref ref5.tex,1.27.4.2,1.27.4.3

Fred L. Drake python-dev@python.org
Wed, 22 Mar 2000 13:24:10 -0500 (EST)


Update of /projects/cvsroot/python/dist/src/Doc/ref
In directory weyr:/home/fdrake/projects/python/Doc-152p2/ref

Modified Files:
      Tag: release152p1-patches
	ref5.tex 
Log Message:

If the second index of a slice is omitted, it defaults to sys.maxint,
not len(s).  Reported by Bernhard Herzog <herzog@online.de>.


Index: ref5.tex
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RCS file: /projects/cvsroot/python/dist/src/Doc/ref/ref5.tex,v
retrieving revision 1.27.4.2
retrieving revision 1.27.4.3
diff -C2 -r1.27.4.2 -r1.27.4.3
*** ref5.tex	2000/03/16 14:54:48	1.27.4.2
--- ref5.tex	2000/03/22 18:24:07	1.27.4.3
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*** 339,343 ****
  evaluate to a sequence object.  The lower and upper bound expressions,
  if present, must evaluate to plain integers; defaults are zero and the
! sequence's length, respectively.  If either bound is negative, the
  sequence's length is added to it.  The slicing now selects all items
  with index \var{k} such that
--- 339,343 ----
  evaluate to a sequence object.  The lower and upper bound expressions,
  if present, must evaluate to plain integers; defaults are zero and the
! \code{sys.maxint}, respectively.  If either bound is negative, the
  sequence's length is added to it.  The slicing now selects all items
  with index \var{k} such that