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.

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