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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/constants.rst | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst | 2 |
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/constants.rst b/Doc/library/constants.rst index 634656a820..0d44b7babb 100644 --- a/Doc/library/constants.rst +++ b/Doc/library/constants.rst @@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ A small number of constants live in the built-in namespace. They are: .. note:: :data:`None`, :data:`False`, :data:`True` and :data:`__debug__` cannot be - reassigned, so they can be considered "true" constants. + reassigned (assignments to them raise :exc:`SyntaxError`), so they can be + considered "true" constants. .. XXX False, True, None are keywords too diff --git a/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst b/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst index e905ff6bf7..e9be1fddd4 100644 --- a/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst +++ b/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst @@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ The simple form, ``assert expression``, is equivalent to :: The extended form, ``assert expression1, expression2``, is equivalent to :: if __debug__: - if not expression1: raise AssertionError, expression2 + if not expression1: raise AssertionError(expression2) .. index:: single: __debug__ |