[Python-3000-checkins] r60802 - python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst

raymond.hettinger python-3000-checkins at python.org
Thu Feb 14 14:32:19 CET 2008


Author: raymond.hettinger
Date: Thu Feb 14 14:32:18 2008
New Revision: 60802

Modified:
   python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
Log:
Documentation nit.

Modified: python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
==============================================================================
--- python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst	(original)
+++ python/branches/py3k/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst	Thu Feb 14 14:32:18 2008
@@ -1326,13 +1326,13 @@
    *reverse* is a boolean value.  If set to ``True``, then the list elements are
    sorted as if each comparison were reversed.
 
-   Starting with Python 2.3, the :meth:`sort` method is guaranteed to be stable.  A
+   The :meth:`sort` method is guaranteed to be stable.  A
    sort is stable if it guarantees not to change the relative order of elements
    that compare equal --- this is helpful for sorting in multiple passes (for
    example, sort by department, then by salary grade).
 
    While a list is being sorted, the effect of attempting to mutate, or even
-   inspect, the list is undefined.  The C implementation of Python 2.3 and newer
+   inspect, the list is undefined.  The C implementation 
    makes the list appear empty for the duration, and raises :exc:`ValueError` if it
    can detect that the list has been mutated during a sort.
 


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