On 21/12/2013 07:20, Devin Jeanpierre wrote:
On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 11:16 PM, Mark Lawrence <breamore...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
The subject refers to the list sort method given here
http://docs.python.org/3/library/stdtypes.html#list.  I believe that the
"*," bit is simply a typo, given that the docs also state "sort() accepts
two arguments that can only be passed by keyword".  Am I correct?

It's good practice in technical writing to repeat yourself: once in
the formal spec, and once in plain english. I don't see why this would
be a typo.

-- Devin


So what is it actually saying?

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