From 87bd3fe2663783a1b3d41f301514db57e9d78801 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Raymond Hettinger Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 04:29:44 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Correct swapped descriptions of empty string splits. --- Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex b/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex index 03bccd9495..fd5861428d 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex @@ -764,7 +764,7 @@ deemed to delimit empty strings (for example, \samp{'1,,2'.split(',')} returns \samp{['1', '', '2']}). The \var{sep} argument may consist of multiple characters (for example, \samp{'1, 2, 3'.split(', ')} returns \samp{['1', '2', '3']}). Splitting an empty string with a specified -separator returns an empty list. +separator returns \samp{['']}. If \var{sep} is not specified or is \code{None}, a different splitting algorithm is applied. First, whitespace characters (spaces, tabs, @@ -773,7 +773,7 @@ words are separated by arbitrary length strings of whitespace characters. Consecutive whitespace delimiters are treated as a single delimiter (\samp{'1 2 3'.split()} returns \samp{['1', '2', '3']}). Splitting an empty string or a string consisting of just whitespace -will return \samp{['']}. +returns an empty list. \end{methoddesc} \begin{methoddesc}[string]{splitlines}{\optional{keepends}} -- 2.40.0