From: Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>
Date: Tue, 27 May 2014 01:44:04 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: Issue 21575:  Show list.sort() arguments in the tutorial.
X-Git-Tag: v3.5.0a1~1583
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=07e048519b924ffe9d90a0ac04e5e8f88d47621a;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

Issue 21575:  Show list.sort() arguments in the tutorial.
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diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst b/Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst
index f2b66f70d830..5e95afa6fc48 100644
--- a/Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst
+++ b/Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst
@@ -73,10 +73,11 @@ objects:
    Return the number of times *x* appears in the list.
 
 
-.. method:: list.sort()
+.. method:: list.sort(key=None, reverse=False)
    :noindex:
 
-   Sort the items of the list in place.
+   Sort the items of the list in place (the arguments can be used for sort
+   customization, see :func:`sorted` for their explanation).
 
 
 .. method:: list.reverse()
diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index f25da5efe6e1..7bf20c81f1fe 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -447,6 +447,7 @@ Stephen M. Gava
 Xavier de Gaye
 Harry Henry Gebel
 Marius Gedminas
+Jan-Philip Gehrcke
 Thomas Gellekum
 Gabriel Genellina
 Christos Georgiou