[Python-checkins] r73111 - python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/itertools.rst

raymond.hettinger python-checkins at python.org
Mon Jun 1 21:16:52 CEST 2009


Author: raymond.hettinger
Date: Mon Jun  1 21:16:52 2009
New Revision: 73111

Log:
Fix-up doc for itertools.repeat().  A -1 translates to zero repetitions, not infinite repetitions.  This matches the behavior of ['x']*n.

Modified:
   python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/itertools.rst

Modified: python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/itertools.rst
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--- python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/itertools.rst	(original)
+++ python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/itertools.rst	Mon Jun  1 21:16:52 2009
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@
                yield tuple(prod)
 
 
-.. function:: repeat(object, times=-1)
+.. function:: repeat(object[, times])
 
    Make an iterator that returns *object* over and over again. Runs indefinitely
    unless the *times* argument is specified. Used as argument to :func:`map` for


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