https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/99c1d09016ad11b56133c1f4a7c99589cd3d6f72
commit: 99c1d09016ad11b56133c1f4a7c99589cd3d6f72
branch: 3.14
author: Miss Islington (bot) <[email protected]>
committer: AA-Turner <[email protected]>
date: 2025-10-07T19:25:25+01:00
summary:

[3.14] gh-130102: drop "require numeric arguments" from pow() docs (GH-137456) 
(#137536)

gh-130102: drop "require numeric arguments" from pow() docs (GH-137456)
(cherry picked from commit 37b5a0d671685645db8f1d5ecfa1260587f1fc28)

Co-authored-by: Sergey B Kirpichev <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Senthil Kumaran <[email protected]>

files:
M Doc/library/functions.rst

diff --git a/Doc/library/functions.rst b/Doc/library/functions.rst
index f28c1a5ad4a326..d25a6efd003c8e 100644
--- a/Doc/library/functions.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/functions.rst
@@ -1580,7 +1580,7 @@ are always available.  They are listed here in 
alphabetical order.
    ``pow(base, exp) % mod``). The two-argument form ``pow(base, exp)`` is
    equivalent to using the power operator: ``base**exp``.
 
-   The arguments must have numeric types.  With mixed operand types, the
+   When arguments are builtin numeric types with mixed operand types, the
    coercion rules for binary arithmetic operators apply.  For :class:`int`
    operands, the result has the same type as the operands (after coercion)
    unless the second argument is negative; in that case, all arguments are

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