https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/94a7a4e22fb8f567090514785c69e65298acca42
commit: 94a7a4e22fb8f567090514785c69e65298acca42
branch: main
author: Beomsoo Kim <beoms...@gmail.com>
committer: willingc <carolc...@willingconsulting.com>
date: 2024-11-15T13:02:34-08:00
summary:
Docs: Miscellaneous corrections to simple statements in the language reference
(GH-126720)
* Replace: The :keyword:`global` -> The :keyword:`global` statement
Add :keyword: when it's needed
* Replace repeated links with duoble backticks
files:
M Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst
diff --git a/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst b/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst
index a005395bfc402e..2a72af4e9a3299 100644
--- a/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst
+++ b/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst
@@ -408,9 +408,9 @@ The extended form, ``assert expression1, expression2``, is
equivalent to ::
These equivalences assume that :const:`__debug__` and :exc:`AssertionError`
refer to
the built-in variables with those names. In the current implementation, the
-built-in variable :const:`__debug__` is ``True`` under normal circumstances,
+built-in variable ``__debug__`` is ``True`` under normal circumstances,
``False`` when optimization is requested (command line option :option:`-O`).
The current
-code generator emits no code for an assert statement when optimization is
+code generator emits no code for an :keyword:`assert` statement when
optimization is
requested at compile time. Note that it is unnecessary to include the source
code for the expression that failed in the error message; it will be displayed
as part of the stack trace.
@@ -533,8 +533,8 @@ The :keyword:`!yield` statement
yield_stmt: `yield_expression`
A :keyword:`yield` statement is semantically equivalent to a :ref:`yield
-expression <yieldexpr>`. The yield statement can be used to omit the
parentheses
-that would otherwise be required in the equivalent yield expression
+expression <yieldexpr>`. The ``yield`` statement can be used to omit the
+parentheses that would otherwise be required in the equivalent yield expression
statement. For example, the yield statements ::
yield <expr>
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ are equivalent to the yield expression statements ::
(yield from <expr>)
Yield expressions and statements are only used when defining a
:term:`generator`
-function, and are only used in the body of the generator function. Using yield
+function, and are only used in the body of the generator function. Using
:keyword:`yield`
in a function definition is sufficient to cause that definition to create a
generator function instead of a normal function.
@@ -966,12 +966,12 @@ The :keyword:`!global` statement
.. productionlist:: python-grammar
global_stmt: "global" `identifier` ("," `identifier`)*
-The :keyword:`global` causes the listed identifiers to be interpreted
+The :keyword:`global` statement causes the listed identifiers to be interpreted
as globals. It would be impossible to assign to a global variable without
:keyword:`!global`, although free variables may refer to globals without being
declared global.
-The global statement applies to the entire scope of a function or
+The :keyword:`global` statement applies to the entire scope of a function or
class body. A :exc:`SyntaxError` is raised if a variable is used or
assigned to prior to its global declaration in the scope.
@@ -1009,7 +1009,7 @@ identifiers. If a name is bound in more than one
nonlocal scope, the
nearest binding is used. If a name is not bound in any nonlocal scope,
or if there is no nonlocal scope, a :exc:`SyntaxError` is raised.
-The nonlocal statement applies to the entire scope of a function or
+The :keyword:`nonlocal` statement applies to the entire scope of a function or
class body. A :exc:`SyntaxError` is raised if a variable is used or
assigned to prior to its nonlocal declaration in the scope.
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