Change by Zachary Westrick :
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assignee: docs@python
components: Documentation
nosy: docs@python, kcirtsew
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: str.__doc__ is misleading
type: enhancement
versions: Python 3.5
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New submission from Zachary Westrick :
The docstring for the str() builtin reads
str(object='') -> str
str(bytes_or_buffer[, encoding[, errors]]) -> str
Create a new string object from the given object. If encoding or
errors is specified, then the object must expose a data buf