From cc03858d8f629ad9721276fbd00f0c2b86882a65 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Raymond Hettinger Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 20:02:57 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Documentation nits. --- Doc/library/functools.rst | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/library/functools.rst b/Doc/library/functools.rst index 7c9b9cabfd..9c44fb1320 100644 --- a/Doc/library/functools.rst +++ b/Doc/library/functools.rst @@ -63,16 +63,16 @@ The :mod:`functools` module defines the following functions: :attr:`__wrapped__` attribute. This is useful for introspection, for bypassing the cache, or for rewrapping the function with a different cache. - A `LRU (least recently used) cache + An `LRU (least recently used) cache `_ works best when more recent calls are the best predictors of upcoming calls (for example, the most popular articles on a news server tend to change daily). The cache's size limit assures that the cache does not grow without bound on long-running processes such as web servers. - Example -- Caching static web content:: + Example of an LRU cache for static web content:: - @functools.lru_cache(maxsize=20) + @lru_cache(maxsize=20) def get_pep(num): 'Retrieve text of a Python Enhancement Proposal' resource = 'http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-%04d/' % num -- 2.40.0