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authorJim Fasarakis-Hilliard <d.f.hilliard@gmail.com>2017-02-25 23:13:33 +0200
committerMariatta <Mariatta@users.noreply.github.com>2017-02-25 13:13:33 -0800
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Fix small typos in introduction and datastructures of tutorial (GH-272)
* Fix small typos in introduction and datastructures * Use iterable instead of L in the doc for list.extend
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diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst b/Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst
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@@ -22,11 +22,11 @@ objects:
Add an item to the end of the list. Equivalent to ``a[len(a):] = [x]``.
-.. method:: list.extend(L)
+.. method:: list.extend(iterable)
:noindex:
- Extend the list by appending all the items in the given list. Equivalent to
- ``a[len(a):] = L``.
+ Extend the list by appending all the items from the iterable. Equivalent to
+ ``a[len(a):] = iterable``.
.. method:: list.insert(i, x)
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ objects:
The optional arguments *start* and *end* are interpreted as in the slice
notation and are used to limit the search to a particular subsequence of
- *x*. The returned index is computed relative to the beginning of the full
+ the list. The returned index is computed relative to the beginning of the full
sequence rather than the *start* argument.