From: Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 20:50:46 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Guido grants a Christmas wish:
X-Git-Tag: v2.4a1~1076
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b606b3d08af3cc15e880650bab3c773131c4ec66;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

Guido grants a Christmas wish:
  sorted() becomes a regular function instead of a classmethod.
---

diff --git a/Doc/lib/liboperator.tex b/Doc/lib/liboperator.tex
index ab68d0e01f5a..2d46b4d22e30 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/liboperator.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/liboperator.tex
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ Example: Build a dictionary that maps the ordinals from \code{0} to
 
 The \module{operator} module also defines tools for generalized attribute
 and item lookups.  These are useful for making fast field extractors
-as arguments for \function{map()}, \method{list.sort()},
+as arguments for \function{map()}, \function{sorted()},
 \method{itertools.groupby()}, or other functions that expect a
 function argument.
 
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ Examples:
 >>> getcount = itemgetter(1)
 >>> map(getcount, inventory)
 [3, 2, 5, 1]
->>> list.sorted(inventory, key=getcount)
+>>> sorted(inventory, key=getcount)
 [('orange', 1), ('banana', 2), ('apple', 3), ('pear', 5)]
 \end{verbatim}