[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