From a8cbad3b834a60abc211dfcc76ad0612c834b931 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Georg Brandl Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2008 15:34:57 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] #1755097: document default values for [].sort() and sorted(). --- Doc/library/functions.rst | 5 +++-- Doc/library/stdtypes.rst | 5 +++-- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/library/functions.rst b/Doc/library/functions.rst index e153bc8c90..6720f19828 100644 --- a/Doc/library/functions.rst +++ b/Doc/library/functions.rst @@ -1038,10 +1038,11 @@ available. They are listed here in alphabetical order. *cmp* specifies a custom comparison function of two arguments (iterable elements) which should return a negative, zero or positive number depending on whether the first argument is considered smaller than, equal to, or larger than - the second argument: ``cmp=lambda x,y: cmp(x.lower(), y.lower())`` + the second argument: ``cmp=lambda x,y: cmp(x.lower(), y.lower())``. The default + value is ``None``. *key* specifies a function of one argument that is used to extract a comparison - key from each list element: ``key=str.lower`` + key from each list element: ``key=str.lower``. The default value is ``None``. *reverse* is a boolean value. If set to ``True``, then the list elements are sorted as if each comparison were reversed. diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst index d3c5c631d6..d7e7d498d3 100644 --- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst +++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst @@ -1408,10 +1408,11 @@ Notes: *cmp* specifies a custom comparison function of two arguments (list items) which should return a negative, zero or positive number depending on whether the first argument is considered smaller than, equal to, or larger than the second - argument: ``cmp=lambda x,y: cmp(x.lower(), y.lower())`` + argument: ``cmp=lambda x,y: cmp(x.lower(), y.lower())``. The default value + is ``None``. *key* specifies a function of one argument that is used to extract a comparison - key from each list element: ``key=str.lower`` + key from each list element: ``key=str.lower``. The default value is ``None``. *reverse* is a boolean value. If set to ``True``, then the list elements are sorted as if each comparison were reversed. -- 2.50.1