[Python-checkins] GH-96179: Fix misleading example on the bisect documentation (GH-96228)

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Wed Aug 24 11:55:54 EDT 2022


https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/41e8257449c2c44bbe8fc9577cdf5ba0c54b867d
commit: 41e8257449c2c44bbe8fc9577cdf5ba0c54b867d
branch: 3.10
author: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington at users.noreply.github.com>
committer: miss-islington <31488909+miss-islington at users.noreply.github.com>
date: 2022-08-24T08:55:45-07:00
summary:

GH-96179: Fix misleading example on the bisect documentation (GH-96228)


The `movies[bisect(movies, 1960, key=by_year)]` will actually return only movies **after** 1960.
(cherry picked from commit 4317b25a2323ae4be04574e45de0e335c571c463)

Co-authored-by: prego <pedropregueiro at gmail.com>

files:
M Doc/library/bisect.rst
M Misc/ACKS

diff --git a/Doc/library/bisect.rst b/Doc/library/bisect.rst
index 513675d3685..c2927c1ebd0 100644
--- a/Doc/library/bisect.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/bisect.rst
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ records in a table::
     ...     Movie('Aliens', 1986, 'Scott')
     ... ]
 
-    >>> # Find the first movie released on or after 1960
+    >>> # Find the first movie released after 1960
     >>> by_year = attrgetter('released')
     >>> movies.sort(key=by_year)
     >>> movies[bisect(movies, 1960, key=by_year)]
diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS
index 8726c0f6e62..fc1dcafcc85 100644
--- a/Misc/ACKS
+++ b/Misc/ACKS
@@ -1405,6 +1405,7 @@ John Popplewell
 Matheus Vieira Portela
 Davin Potts
 Guillaume Pratte
+Pedro Pregueiro
 Florian Preinstorfer
 Alex Prengère
 Amrit Prem



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