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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex b/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex index a2407d759d..814b26b973 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex @@ -77,6 +77,16 @@ def my_import(name): to \code{\var{function}(*\var{args}, **\var{keywords})}. \end{funcdesc} +\begin{funcdesc}{bool}{x} + Convert a value to a Boolean, using the standard truth testing + procedure. If \code{x} is false, this returns \code{False}; + otherwise it returns \code{True}. \code{bool} is also a class, + which is a subclass of \code{int}. Class \code{bool} cannot be + subclassed further. Its only instances are \code{False} and + \code{True}. +\indexii{Boolean}{type} +\end{funcdesc} + \begin{funcdesc}{buffer}{object\optional{, offset\optional{, size}}} The \var{object} argument must be an object that supports the buffer call interface (such as strings, arrays, and buffers). A new buffer |