https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/41fe324d8be433b2747d1247a1549fe5c2f2979b
commit: 41fe324d8be433b2747d1247a1549fe5c2f2979b
branch: 3.14
author: Miss Islington (bot) <[email protected]>
committer: serhiy-storchaka <[email protected]>
date: 2025-05-30T19:30:13+03:00
summary:

[3.14] gh-134733: Fix documentation for the show_empty option of ast.dump() 
(GH-134925) (GH-134940)

Optional None values are always omitted.
(cherry picked from commit 1a89991d2362867a9127e151376135615bc92a4c)

Co-authored-by: Serhiy Storchaka <[email protected]>

files:
M Doc/library/ast.rst

diff --git a/Doc/library/ast.rst b/Doc/library/ast.rst
index cf22250cac6091..ca0654acb33689 100644
--- a/Doc/library/ast.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/ast.rst
@@ -2445,8 +2445,9 @@ and classes for traversing abstract syntax trees:
    indents that many spaces per level.  If *indent* is a string (such as 
``"\t"``),
    that string is used to indent each level.
 
-   If *show_empty* is ``False`` (the default), empty lists and fields that are 
``None``
-   will be omitted from the output.
+   If *show_empty* is false (the default), optional empty lists will be
+   omitted from the output.
+   Optional ``None`` values are always omitted.
 
    .. versionchanged:: 3.9
       Added the *indent* option.

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