[issue40620] Range tutorial shorthand could be made clearer

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[issue40620] Range tutorial shorthand could be made clearer

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: This block is the same in 3.9 and 3.8. My first though is this block is a holdover from 2.7, where range returned list. But looking at what is written previously, I think your interpretation is correct -- and agree that something other that code and

[issue40620] Range tutorial shorthand could be made clearer

New submission from Chas Belov : I found https://docs.python.org/3.7/tutorial/controlflow.html#the-range-function section 4.3 confusing. The range() Function shows the following example: >>> for i in range(5): ... print(i) ... 0 1 2 3 4 [some instructional text] range(5, 10) 5, 6,