[issue11889] 'enumerate' 'start' parameter documentation is confusing

2011-05-24 Thread Peter Hammer
Peter Hammer added the comment: """ Changing the 'enumerate' doc string text from: | (0, seq[0]), (1, seq[1]), (2, seq[2]), ... to: | (start, seq[0]), (start+1, seq[1]), (start+2, seq[2]), ... would completely disambiguate the doc string at the modest c

[issue11889] 'enumerate' 'start' parameter documentation is confusing

2011-04-20 Thread Peter Hammer
New submission from Peter Hammer : """ A point of confusion using the builtin function 'enumerate' and enlightenment for those who, like me, have been confused. Note, this confusion was discussed at length at http://bugs.python.org/issue2831 prior to the 's