From: Georg Brandl Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 19:17:25 +0000 (+0000) Subject: #4392: fix parameter name. X-Git-Tag: v2.7a1~2630 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=061d2e2ee9f5853560bc1dde2d71311a373202a3;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git #4392: fix parameter name. --- diff --git a/Doc/library/collections.rst b/Doc/library/collections.rst index 258b54fdc609..4a0714e518f7 100644 --- a/Doc/library/collections.rst +++ b/Doc/library/collections.rst @@ -487,16 +487,16 @@ Named tuples assign meaning to each position in a tuple and allow for more reada self-documenting code. They can be used wherever regular tuples are used, and they add the ability to access fields by name instead of position index. -.. function:: namedtuple(typename, fieldnames, [verbose]) +.. function:: namedtuple(typename, field_names, [verbose]) Returns a new tuple subclass named *typename*. The new subclass is used to create tuple-like objects that have fields accessible by attribute lookup as well as being indexable and iterable. Instances of the subclass also have a - helpful docstring (with typename and fieldnames) and a helpful :meth:`__repr__` + helpful docstring (with typename and field_names) and a helpful :meth:`__repr__` method which lists the tuple contents in a ``name=value`` format. - The *fieldnames* are a single string with each fieldname separated by whitespace - and/or commas, for example ``'x y'`` or ``'x, y'``. Alternatively, *fieldnames* + The *field_names* are a single string with each fieldname separated by whitespace + and/or commas, for example ``'x y'`` or ``'x, y'``. Alternatively, *field_names* can be a sequence of strings such as ``['x', 'y']``. Any valid Python identifier may be used for a fieldname except for names