Tshepang Lekhonkhobe <tshep...@gmail.com> added the comment: On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 09:35, Éric Araujo <rep...@bugs.python.org> wrote: > What about this: > > All slice operations return a new list containing the requested elements. > This > -means that the following slice returns a shallow copy of the list *a*:: > +means that the following slice returns a shallow copy (see the documentation > of > +the :mod:`copy` module for a definition) of the list *a*::
That's kool, though I like Ezio's idea of putting it on a glossary (and then linking to it) even more. > (BTW, you can use syntax like Doc/tutorial/introduction.rst:487 to have links > generated; see > http://docs.python.org/devguide/triaging#generating-special-links-in-a-comment > —also linked from the “Comment” label in the form, but it isn’t obvious that > it’s a link). Thanks for the pointer. Note however that I chose my approach because it shows the info at a specific revision, in case the content changes later on. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue14112> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com