[Python-checkins] r80562 - in python/branches/py3k: Doc/library/stdtypes.rst

benjamin.peterson python-checkins at python.org
Wed Apr 28 00:58:50 CEST 2010


Author: benjamin.peterson
Date: Wed Apr 28 00:58:50 2010
New Revision: 80562

Log:
Merged revisions 80561 via svnmerge from 
svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk

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  r80561 | benjamin.peterson | 2010-04-27 17:56:31 -0500 (Tue, 27 Apr 2010) | 1 line
  
  make slice notation in (r)find docs consistent
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Modified:
   python/branches/py3k/   (props changed)
   python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst

Modified: python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst	(original)
+++ python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst	Wed Apr 28 00:58:50 2010
@@ -912,10 +912,10 @@
 
 .. method:: str.find(sub[, start[, end]])
 
-   Return the lowest index in the string where substring *sub* is found, such that
-   *sub* is contained in the range [*start*, *end*].  Optional arguments *start*
-   and *end* are interpreted as in slice notation.  Return ``-1`` if *sub* is not
-   found.
+   Return the lowest index in the string where substring *sub* is found, such
+   that *sub* is contained in the slice ``s[start:end]``.  Optional arguments
+   *start* and *end* are interpreted as in slice notation.  Return ``-1`` if
+   *sub* is not found.
 
 
 .. method:: str.format(*args, **kwargs)
@@ -1082,9 +1082,9 @@
 
 .. method:: str.rfind(sub[, start[, end]])
 
-   Return the highest index in the string where substring *sub* is found, such that
-   *sub* is contained within s[start,end].  Optional arguments *start* and *end*
-   are interpreted as in slice notation.  Return ``-1`` on failure.
+   Return the highest index in the string where substring *sub* is found, such
+   that *sub* is contained within ``s[start:end]``.  Optional arguments *start*
+   and *end* are interpreted as in slice notation.  Return ``-1`` on failure.
 
 
 .. method:: str.rindex(sub[, start[, end]])


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