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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/sys.rst | 10 |
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diff --git a/Doc/library/sys.rst b/Doc/library/sys.rst index e1dedd6768..797583d0e7 100644 --- a/Doc/library/sys.rst +++ b/Doc/library/sys.rst @@ -400,12 +400,12 @@ always available. does not have to hold true for third-party extensions as it is implementation specific. - The *default* argument allows to define a value which will be returned - if the object type does not provide means to retrieve the size and would - cause a `TypeError`. + If given, *default* will be returned if the object does not provide means to + retrieve the size. Otherwise a `TypeError` will be raised. - :func:`getsizeof` calls the object's __sizeof__ method and adds an additional - garbage collector overhead if the object is managed by the garbage collector. + :func:`getsizeof` calls the object's ``__sizeof__`` method and adds an + additional garbage collector overhead if the object is managed by the garbage + collector. .. versionadded:: 2.6 |