From: Raymond Hettinger Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2010 00:07:55 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Clean-up the description of the range object. X-Git-Tag: v3.2b1~272 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=fe502ea0e8b1d842e991f0b2bfe7364e15014a3f;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git Clean-up the description of the range object. --- diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst index f960bab11644..30e55b1b63d7 100644 --- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst +++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst @@ -1581,16 +1581,14 @@ Range Type The :class:`range` type is an immutable sequence which is commonly used for looping. The advantage of the :class:`range` type is that an :class:`range` object will always take the same amount of memory, no matter the size of the -range it represents. There are no consistent performance advantages. +range it represents. -Range objects have relatively little behavior: they support indexing, -iteration, the :func:`len` function, and the following methods. +Range objects have relatively little behavior: they support indexing, contains, +iteration, the :func:`len` function, and the following methods: .. method:: range.count(x) - Return the number of *i*'s for which ``s[i] == x``. Normally the - result will be 0 or 1, but it could be greater if *x* defines an - unusual equality function. + Return the number of *i*'s for which ``s[i] == x``. .. versionadded:: 3.2