[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Doc/lib libstdtypes.tex,1.126,1.127
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doerwalter@users.sourceforge.net
Tue, 17 Jun 2003 09:19:58 -0700
Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv30807/lib
Modified Files:
libstdtypes.tex
Log Message:
Updated documentation for the new slice arguments for list.index().
Index: libstdtypes.tex
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex,v
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*** libstdtypes.tex 31 May 2003 08:05:49 -0000 1.126
--- libstdtypes.tex 17 Jun 2003 16:19:56 -0000 1.127
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\lineiii{\var{s}.count(\var{x})}
{return number of \var{i}'s for which \code{\var{s}[\var{i}] == \var{x}}}{}
! \lineiii{\var{s}.index(\var{x})}
! {return smallest \var{i} such that \code{\var{s}[\var{i}] == \var{x}}}{(4)}
\lineiii{\var{s}.insert(\var{i}, \var{x})}
{same as \code{\var{s}[\var{i}:\var{i}] = [\var{x}]}}{(5)}
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\lineiii{\var{s}.count(\var{x})}
{return number of \var{i}'s for which \code{\var{s}[\var{i}] == \var{x}}}{}
! \lineiii{\var{s}.index(\var{x}\optional{, \var{i}\optional{, \var{j}}})}
! {return smallest \var{k} such that \code{\var{s}[\var{k}] == \var{x}} and
! \code{\var{i} <= \var{k} < \var{j}}}{(4)}
\lineiii{\var{s}.insert(\var{i}, \var{x})}
{same as \code{\var{s}[\var{i}:\var{i}] = [\var{x}]}}{(5)}
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\item[(4)] Raises \exception{ValueError} when \var{x} is not found in
! \var{s}.
\item[(5)] When a negative index is passed as the first parameter to
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\item[(4)] Raises \exception{ValueError} when \var{x} is not found in
! \var{s}. When a negative index is passed as the second or third parameter
! to the \method{index()} method, the list length is added, as for slice
! indices. If it is still negative, it is truncated to zero, as for
! slice indices. \versionchanged[Previously, \method{index()} didn't
! have arguments for specifying start and stop positions]{2.3}
\item[(5)] When a negative index is passed as the first parameter to