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authorRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2010-08-07 21:31:55 +0000
committerRaymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>2010-08-07 21:31:55 +0000
commit593e8674491b24969bbd07640bf0bf5ae0b34381 (patch)
tree2ae415b1c7e73090c3971359b0a77c578f1bf7a1
parent00df2aefe0be842edc4cd860fc0351af403f2157 (diff)
downloadcpython-593e8674491b24969bbd07640bf0bf5ae0b34381.tar.gz
Clean-up docstring in examples.
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/bisect.rst10
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/bisect.rst b/Doc/library/bisect.rst
index bcbcb075d8..43354ae658 100644
--- a/Doc/library/bisect.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/bisect.rst
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ functions show how to transform them into the standard lookups for sorted
lists::
def find(a, key):
- '''Find item with a key-value equal to key.
+ '''Find leftmost item exact equal to the key.
Raise ValueError if no such item exists.
'''
@@ -71,9 +71,9 @@ lists::
raise ValueError('No item found with key equal to: %r' % (key,))
def find_le(a, key):
- '''Find largest item with a key-value less-than or equal to key.
+ '''Find largest item less-than or equal to key.
Raise ValueError if no such item exists.
- If multiple key-values are equal, return the leftmost.
+ If multiple keys are equal, return the leftmost.
'''
i = bisect_left(a, key)
@@ -84,9 +84,9 @@ lists::
return a[i-1]
def find_ge(a, key):
- '''Find smallest item with a key-value greater-than or equal to key.
+ '''Find smallest item greater-than or equal to key.
Raise ValueError if no such item exists.
- If multiple key-values are equal, return the leftmost.
+ If multiple keys are equal, return the leftmost.
'''
i = bisect_left(a, key)