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Date: Sat, 6 Jul 2019 22:25:47 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: bpo-37456: Slash ('/') is now part of syntax. (GH-14627) (GH-14628)
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bpo-37456: Slash ('/') is now part of syntax. (GH-14627) (GH-14628)

(cherry picked from commit 6f2a8c08573c71b78d2f6e2bfaf31641a0cd092b)

Co-authored-by: Terry Jan Reedy <tjreedy@udel.edu>
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diff --git a/Doc/faq/programming.rst b/Doc/faq/programming.rst
index a00c6a053ef1..a36fa4aefe88 100644
--- a/Doc/faq/programming.rst
+++ b/Doc/faq/programming.rst
@@ -800,10 +800,6 @@ an error::
      File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
    TypeError: pow() takes no keyword arguments
 
-Note that as of this writing this is only documentational and no valid syntax
-in Python, although there is :pep:`570`, which proposes a syntax for
-position-only parameters in Python.
-
 
 Numbers and strings
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diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2019-07-06-17-51-36.bpo-37456.lgAQHn.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2019-07-06-17-51-36.bpo-37456.lgAQHn.rst
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..4d158733b0ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2019-07-06-17-51-36.bpo-37456.lgAQHn.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Slash ('/') is now part of syntax.