[Python-checkins] r88377 - in python/branches/py3k/Doc: ACKS.txt library/shelve.rst

[antoine.pitrou]

Author: antoine.pitrou
Date: Tue Feb  8 00:10:33 2011
New Revision: 88377

Log:
Issue #11141: Fix the shelve documentation to use a list, not a range object.
Patch by SilentGhost.



Modified:
   python/branches/py3k/Doc/ACKS.txt
   python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/shelve.rst

Modified: python/branches/py3k/Doc/ACKS.txt
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/py3k/Doc/ACKS.txt	(original)
+++ python/branches/py3k/Doc/ACKS.txt	Tue Feb  8 00:10:33 2011
@@ -182,6 +182,7 @@
    * Joakim Sernbrant
    * Justin Sheehy
    * Charlie Shepherd
+   * SilentGhost
    * Michael Simcich
    * Ionel Simionescu
    * Michael Sloan

Modified: python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/shelve.rst
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/shelve.rst	(original)
+++ python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/shelve.rst	Tue Feb  8 00:10:33 2011
@@ -169,8 +169,8 @@
    klist = list(d.keys()) # a list of all existing keys (slow!)
 
    # as d was opened WITHOUT writeback=True, beware:
-   d['xx'] = range(4)  # this works as expected, but...
-   d['xx'].append(5)   # *this doesn't!* -- d['xx'] is STILL range(4)!
+   d['xx'] = [0, 1, 2]    # this works as expected, but...
+   d['xx'].append(3)      # *this doesn't!* -- d['xx'] is STILL [0, 1, 2]!
 
    # having opened d without writeback=True, you need to code carefully:
    temp = d['xx']      # extracts the copy