[issue22868] Minor error in the example of filter()

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[issue22868] Minor error in the example of filter()

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[issue22868] Minor error in the example of filter()

Georg Brandl added the comment: Done. Thanks for the report! -- resolution: fixed -> stage: resolved -> status: closed -> open ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue22868] Minor error in the example of filter()

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 5dd835edde1e by Georg Brandl in branch '2.7': Closes #22868: make example less ambiguous. https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/5dd835edde1e -- nosy: +python-dev resolution: -> fixed stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed _

[issue22868] Minor error in the example of filter()

Yi Bai added the comment: Ah yes. You are right, Georg. And as you suggested, it might be better to remove this ambiguity, for people with poor parsing skills like me. :) -- ___ Python tracker

[issue22868] Minor error in the example of filter()

Georg Brandl added the comment: For me the text is correct. However, it depends on parsing the English sentence in the right way, which can be confusing. The prose means "not (divisible by 2 or 3)" which is equivalent to "not divisible by 2 and not divisible by 3", therefore the Python code

[issue22868] Minor error in the example of filter()

New submission from Yi Bai: Hi, I suppose there is a minor error in the example of the filter() function in 5.1.3 part of the document. -- filter(function, sequence) returns a sequence consisting of those items from the sequence f