[Python-checkins] r69905 - python/trunk/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst

georg.brandl python-checkins at python.org
Mon Feb 23 16:51:27 CET 2009


Author: georg.brandl
Date: Mon Feb 23 16:51:27 2009
New Revision: 69905

Log:
#5352: str.count() counts non-overlapping instances.


Modified:
   python/trunk/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst

Modified: python/trunk/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst	Mon Feb 23 16:51:27 2009
@@ -826,9 +826,9 @@
 
 .. method:: str.count(sub[, start[, end]])
 
-   Return the number of occurrences of substring *sub* in the range [*start*,
-   *end*].  Optional arguments *start* and *end* are interpreted as in slice
-   notation.
+   Return the number of non-overlapping occurrences of substring *sub* in the
+   range [*start*, *end*].  Optional arguments *start* and *end* are
+   interpreted as in slice notation.
 
 
 .. method:: str.decode([encoding[, errors]])


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