From: Georg Brandl <georg@python.org>
Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2010 09:08:00 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Add a paragraph about set displays.
X-Git-Tag: v2.7b1~295
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3814ddfcfcd6b1bb6fd0967756e2ca68a9a5e984;p=python

Add a paragraph about set displays.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
index 3736ad0092..3d23d20782 100644
--- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
@@ -1672,6 +1672,10 @@ The :class:`frozenset` type is immutable and :term:`hashable` --- its contents c
 altered after it is created; it can therefore be used as a dictionary key or as
 an element of another set.
 
+Non-empty sets (not frozensets) can be created by placing a comma-separated list
+of elements pairs within braces, for example: ``{'jack', 'sjoerd'}``, in
+addition to the :class:`set` constructor.
+
 The constructors for both classes work the same:
 
 .. class:: set([iterable])