From: Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 19:25:17 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Clarify that named tuples do not have to subclass tuple.
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Clarify that named tuples do not have to subclass tuple.
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diff --git a/Doc/glossary.rst b/Doc/glossary.rst
index 0eb31117502a..808993e18e84 100644
--- a/Doc/glossary.rst
+++ b/Doc/glossary.rst
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ Glossary
       also :term:`immutable`.
 
    named tuple
-      Any tuple subclass whose indexable elements are also accessible using
+      Any tuple-like class whose indexable elements are also accessible using
       named attributes (for example, :func:`time.localtime` returns a
       tuple-like object where the *year* is accessible either with an
       index such as ``t[0]`` or with a named attribute like ``t.tm_year``).