[issue40664] Documentation error: itertools.dropwhile(is_even, itertools.count()) output

SilentGhost added the comment: Did you try running that? The documentation is correct, dropwhile works differently than filter. -- nosy: +SilentGhost resolution: -> not a bug stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed type: -> behavior ___

[issue40664] Documentation error: itertools.dropwhile(is_even, itertools.count()) output

Nicolas Gimenez added the comment: Relase: 0.32 Lang: English Python version: 3.8.3 -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue40664] Documentation error: itertools.dropwhile(is_even, itertools.count()) output

New submission from Nicolas Gimenez : On this page: https://docs.python.org/3/howto/functional.html The example: "itertools.dropwhile(is_even, itertools.count()) => 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, ..." is wrong. It should be: "itertools.dropwhile(is_even, itertools.count()) => 1, 3, 5, 7,