Georg Brandl <ge...@python.org> added the comment: > Well, in that case I don't understand how it is different from > difference_update() ?
It's different from difference_update because that takes multiple arguments. The operator form shows an equivalent and therefore shows how to write an equivalent of the method with multiple arguments. > suggesting that you can pipe several sets with -=, > exactly like what you can do with ^=. Of course you can put multiple or'ed sets on the right of ^=, but then you can put every expression there. > In other words, this whole section is unclear in > what "other" is, and why we have "others" sometimes. < (eg a set or a several sets piped together for example) I've fixed two other descriptions in r74603, it should be consistent now. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue6801> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com