[Python-checkins] r66246 - python/trunk/Doc/library/2to3.rst

benjamin.peterson python-checkins at python.org
Sat Sep 6 05:00:00 CEST 2008


Author: benjamin.peterson
Date: Sat Sep  6 05:00:00 2008
New Revision: 66246

Log:
actually tell the name of the flag to use

Modified:
   python/trunk/Doc/library/2to3.rst

Modified: python/trunk/Doc/library/2to3.rst
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Doc/library/2to3.rst	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Doc/library/2to3.rst	Sat Sep  6 05:00:00 2008
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 
    $ 2to3 -w example.py
 
-After transformation :file:`example.py` looks like this::
+After transformation, :file:`example.py` looks like this::
 
    def greet(name):
        print("Hello, {0}!".format(name))
@@ -79,12 +79,12 @@
 The :option:`-v` option enables the output of more information on the
 translation process.
 
-2to3 can also treat ``print`` as a function instead of a statement in the
-grammar.  This is useful when ``from __future__ import print_function`` is being
-used.  If this option is not given, the print fixer will surround print calls in
-an extra set of parentheses because it cannot differentiate between the and
-print statement with parentheses (such as ``print ("a" + "b" + "c")``) and a
-true function call.
+When the :option:`-p` is passed to it, 2to3 treats ``print`` as a function
+instead of a statement.  This is useful when ``from __future__ import
+print_function`` is being used.  If this option is not given, the print fixer
+will surround print calls in an extra set of parentheses because it cannot
+differentiate between the and print statement with parentheses (such as ``print
+("a" + "b" + "c")``) and a true function call.
 
 
 :mod:`lib2to3` - 2to3's library


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