From: Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>
Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2003 18:57:00 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: - fix markup in the bool() description
X-Git-Tag: v2.4a1~1144
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f96dd83bb49a4232ac01725b5b0c40d392b7b1eb;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

- fix markup in the bool() description
- note the behavior of bool() with no arg in the main body of the
  description
---

diff --git a/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex b/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex
index 61880aeaa087..d53ff2404c06 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex
@@ -71,17 +71,16 @@ def my_import(name):
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{bool}{\optional{x}}
   Convert a value to a Boolean, using the standard truth testing
-  procedure.  If \code{x} is false, this returns \code{False};
-  otherwise it returns \code{True}.  \code{bool} is also a class,
-  which is a subclass of \code{int}.  Class \code{bool} cannot be
-  subclassed further.  Its only instances are \code{False} and
-  \code{True}.
-
-\indexii{Boolean}{type}
-\versionadded{2.2.1}
-
+  procedure.  If \var{x} is false or omitted, this returns
+  \constant{False}; otherwise it returns \constant{True}.
+  \class{bool} is also a class, which is a subclass of \class{int}.
+  Class \class{bool} cannot be subclassed further.  Its only instances
+  are \constant{False} and \constant{True}.
+
+  \indexii{Boolean}{type}
+  \versionadded{2.2.1}
   \versionchanged[If no argument is given, this function returns 
-                  \code{False}]{2.3}
+                  \constant{False}]{2.3}
 \end{funcdesc}
 
 \begin{funcdesc}{callable}{object}