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  r75212 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-10-03 10:06:21 -0500 (Sat, 03 Oct 2009) | 1 line

  revert r75090
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  r75214 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-10-03 10:13:15 -0500 (Sat, 03 Oct 2009) | 1 line

  isinstance(f, collections.Callable) is more correct
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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.0.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.0.rst
index 2ba635ae4b15500cb8fcfa4269ebcc7680803a85..b79ce7f195fb47b2173540ddd2cd09bda01b4777 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.0.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.0.rst
@@ -804,8 +804,8 @@ Builtins
   ``f(*args)``.
 
 * Removed :func:`callable`.  Instead of ``callable(f)`` you can use
-  ``hasattr(type(f), '__call__')``.  The :func:`operator.isCallable` function is
-  also gone.
+  ``isinstance(f, collections.Callable)``.  The :func:`operator.isCallable`
+  function is also gone.
 
 * Removed :func:`coerce`.  This function no longer serves a purpose
   now that classic classes are gone.