[Python-checkins] bpo-6761: Enhance __call__ documentation (GH-7987)

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https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/2cb259fcf3cde56f359c2f393280689784dcc834
commit: 2cb259fcf3cde56f359c2f393280689784dcc834
branch: 3.9
author: Miss Skeleton (bot) <31488909+miss-islington at users.noreply.github.com>
committer: miss-islington <31488909+miss-islington at users.noreply.github.com>
date: 2020-10-27T09:42:36-07:00
summary:

bpo-6761: Enhance __call__ documentation (GH-7987)

(cherry picked from commit 95f710c55714153f0c8cce48f8215bb3d866ac1d)

Co-authored-by: Andre Delfino <adelfino at gmail.com>

files:
M Doc/reference/datamodel.rst

diff --git a/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst b/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst
index c527719c40d06..89063876ccc9e 100644
--- a/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst
+++ b/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst
@@ -2168,7 +2168,7 @@ Emulating callable objects
    .. index:: pair: call; instance
 
    Called when the instance is "called" as a function; if this method is defined,
-   ``x(arg1, arg2, ...)`` is a shorthand for ``x.__call__(arg1, arg2, ...)``.
+   ``x(arg1, arg2, ...)`` roughly translates to ``type(x).__call__(x, arg1, ...)``.
 
 
 .. _sequence-types: