[issue23702] docs.python.org/3/howto/descriptor.html still refers to "unbound methods"

Changes by Raymond Hettinger : -- resolution: -> fixed stage: patch review -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker

[issue23702] docs.python.org/3/howto/descriptor.html still refers to "unbound methods"

Changes by Raymond Hettinger : -- dependencies: -Wrong function calls and referring to not removed concepts in descriptor HowTo (documentation) ___ Python tracker

[issue23702] docs.python.org/3/howto/descriptor.html still refers to "unbound methods"

Raymond Hettinger added the comment: New changeset 73c915a5cd1cdd8775cf47b77fef7ca8fd42ad96 by Raymond Hettinger (Miss Islington (bot)) in branch '3.6': [3.6] bpo-23702: Update Descriptor-HOWTO to reflect the removal of unbound methods (GH-3739) (#3742)

[issue23702] docs.python.org/3/howto/descriptor.html still refers to "unbound methods"

Changes by Roundup Robot : -- pull_requests: +3729 ___ Python tracker ___

[issue23702] docs.python.org/3/howto/descriptor.html still refers to "unbound methods"

Raymond Hettinger added the comment: New changeset 0d4497b9cae7942b7f731a6f99a73985c3fb4630 by Raymond Hettinger in branch 'master': bpo-23702: Update Descriptor-HOWTO to reflect the removal of unbound methods (#3739)

[issue23702] docs.python.org/3/howto/descriptor.html still refers to "unbound methods"

Changes by Raymond Hettinger : -- keywords: +patch pull_requests: +3725 stage: needs patch -> patch review ___ Python tracker

[issue23702] docs.python.org/3/howto/descriptor.html still refers to "unbound methods"

Raymond Hettinger added the comment: We have a sprint in early September and I'll fix it then. -- ___ Python tracker ___

[issue23702] docs.python.org/3/howto/descriptor.html still refers to "unbound methods"

Johannes Lade added the comment: And sorry for my lousy manners. Of course I appreciate all the hard work you do! It's just frustrating when you get confused by doc. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue23702] docs.python.org/3/howto/descriptor.html still refers to "unbound methods"

Johannes Lade added the comment: This is still a problem. Can please somebody fix this? There are already enough confusing discussion full of wrong information about this topic, so it would be nice if the official documentation would get it right. Also there's multiple Issues for this. Can

[issue23702] docs.python.org/3/howto/descriptor.html still refers to "unbound methods"

Raymond Hettinger added the comment: I'll fix that up. I've already been working on revising the document. There are a number of updates needed (user-friendly intro, properties revised to show the setting methods, __set_name__, etc). -- assignee: docs@python -> rhettinger nosy:

[issue23702] docs.python.org/3/howto/descriptor.html still refers to "unbound methods"

Steven D'Aprano added the comment: Be careful with the documentation patch. Although unbound method as an object type is gone, unbound method as a concept is not. Conceptually, something like ``MyClass.spam`` is an unbound method: it is a method of the MyClass type, but bound to no instance.

[issue23702] docs.python.org/3/howto/descriptor.html still refers to "unbound methods"

Changes by Gregory P. Smith : -- nosy: +gregory.p.smith priority: normal -> high ___ Python tracker ___

[issue23702] docs.python.org/3/howto/descriptor.html still refers to "unbound methods"

Changes by Ezio Melotti : -- versions: +Python 3.5, Python 3.6 -Python 3.4 ___ Python tracker ___

[issue23702] docs.python.org/3/howto/descriptor.html still refers to "unbound methods"

Martin Panter added the comment: Current patch for Issue 25435 addresses the code example. Changes to the text are also needed though. -- dependencies: +Wrong function calls and referring to not removed concepts in descriptor HowTo (documentation) nosy: +martin.panter

[issue23702] docs.python.org/3/howto/descriptor.html still refers to unbound methods

New submission from Paul Sokolovsky: Under https://docs.python.org/3/howto/descriptor.html#functions-and-methods , there're several references to unbound methods (including in expected output from the interpreter). As known, unbound methods are gone in Python3, so seeing those are confusing.

[issue23702] docs.python.org/3/howto/descriptor.html still refers to unbound methods

Changes by Ezio Melotti ezio.melo...@gmail.com: -- nosy: +ezio.melotti stage: - needs patch type: - behavior ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue23702 ___