[Python-checkins] cpython (3.2): Fix str docstring
nick.coghlan
python-checkins at python.org
Thu Aug 16 06:14:49 CEST 2012
http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/8ff172a1b679
changeset: 78606:8ff172a1b679
branch: 3.2
parent: 78604:56dc7b09f390
user: Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com>
date: Thu Aug 16 14:13:07 2012 +1000
summary:
Fix str docstring
files:
Objects/unicodeobject.c | 12 ++++++++----
1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Objects/unicodeobject.c b/Objects/unicodeobject.c
--- a/Objects/unicodeobject.c
+++ b/Objects/unicodeobject.c
@@ -9963,11 +9963,15 @@
}
PyDoc_STRVAR(unicode_doc,
- "str(string[, encoding[, errors]]) -> str\n\
+ "str(object[, encoding[, errors]]) -> str\n\
\n\
-Create a new string object from the given encoded string.\n\
-encoding defaults to the current default string encoding.\n\
-errors can be 'strict', 'replace' or 'ignore' and defaults to 'strict'.");
+Create a new string object from the given object. If encoding or\n\
+errors is specified, then the object must expose a data buffer\n\
+that will be decoded using the given encoding and error handler.\n\
+Otherwise, returns the result of object.__str__() (if defined)\n\
+or repr(object).\n\
+encoding defaults to sys.getdefaultencoding().\n\
+errors defaults to 'strict'.");
static PyObject *unicode_iter(PyObject *seq);
--
Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/cpython
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