[Python-checkins] bpo-34118: memoryview, range, and tuple are classes (GH-17761)

[Miss Islington (bot)]

https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/ec941568bdb25e164a87a23cf1b8870ac047b4e3
commit: ec941568bdb25e164a87a23cf1b8870ac047b4e3
branch: 3.8
author: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington at users.noreply.github.com>
committer: GitHub <noreply at github.com>
date: 2019-12-30T14:24:27-08:00
summary:

bpo-34118: memoryview, range, and tuple are classes  (GH-17761)


Tag memoryview, range, and tuple as classes, the same as list, etcetera, in
the library manual built-in functions list.
(cherry picked from commit ee9ff05ec22ecd47dbffdd361967ccd55963dad2)

Co-authored-by: Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy at udel.edu>

files:
A Misc/NEWS.d/next/IDLE/2019-12-30-16-44-07.bpo-34118.FaNW0a.rst
M Doc/library/functions.rst

diff --git a/Doc/library/functions.rst b/Doc/library/functions.rst
index 7968eef4fb96b..6feb26c4f25a6 100644
--- a/Doc/library/functions.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/functions.rst
@@ -950,7 +950,7 @@ are always available.  They are listed here in alphabetical order.
 
 
 .. _func-memoryview:
-.. function:: memoryview(obj)
+.. class:: memoryview(obj)
    :noindex:
 
    Return a "memory view" object created from the given argument.  See
@@ -1412,7 +1412,7 @@ are always available.  They are listed here in alphabetical order.
 
 
 .. _func-range:
-.. function:: range(stop)
+.. class:: range(stop)
               range(start, stop[, step])
    :noindex:
 
@@ -1659,7 +1659,7 @@ are always available.  They are listed here in alphabetical order.
 
 
 .. _func-tuple:
-.. function:: tuple([iterable])
+.. class:: tuple([iterable])
    :noindex:
 
    Rather than being a function, :class:`tuple` is actually an immutable
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/IDLE/2019-12-30-16-44-07.bpo-34118.FaNW0a.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/IDLE/2019-12-30-16-44-07.bpo-34118.FaNW0a.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..ce95eb5482f2b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/IDLE/2019-12-30-16-44-07.bpo-34118.FaNW0a.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Tag memoryview, range, and tuple as classes, the same as list, etcetera, in
+the library manual built-in functions list.