[Python-checkins] cpython (3.2): clarify in/not in in case of infinite iterators; thanks to Sergey Skovorodkin

[sandro.tosi]

http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/fa9eedea0b48
changeset:   78599:fa9eedea0b48
branch:      3.2
parent:      78592:e67042b6ad02
user:        Sandro Tosi <sandro.tosi at gmail.com>
date:        Wed Aug 15 21:37:35 2012 +0200
summary:
  clarify in/not in in case of infinite iterators; thanks to Sergey Skovorodkin from docs@

files:
  Doc/howto/functional.rst |  4 ++--
  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Doc/howto/functional.rst b/Doc/howto/functional.rst
--- a/Doc/howto/functional.rst
+++ b/Doc/howto/functional.rst
@@ -246,9 +246,9 @@
 iterator argument and will return the largest or smallest element.  The ``"in"``
 and ``"not in"`` operators also support iterators: ``X in iterator`` is true if
 X is found in the stream returned by the iterator.  You'll run into obvious
-problems if the iterator is infinite; ``max()``, ``min()``, and ``"not in"``
+problems if the iterator is infinite; ``max()``, ``min()``
 will never return, and if the element X never appears in the stream, the
-``"in"`` operator won't return either.
+``"in"`` and ``"not in"`` operators won't return either.
 
 Note that you can only go forward in an iterator; there's no way to get the
 previous element, reset the iterator, or make a copy of it.  Iterator objects

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Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/cpython