[issue38557] PyTuple_GetSlice docs minor inaccuracy

Change by Serhiy Storchaka : -- resolution: -> fixed stage: patch review -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___

[issue38557] PyTuple_GetSlice docs minor inaccuracy

miss-islington added the comment: New changeset 4992dc6610fb354e36c0012a47ea9613b61c9038 by Miss Skeleton (bot) in branch '3.8': bpo-38557: Improve documentation for list and tuple C API. (GH-16925) https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/4992dc6610fb354e36c0012a47ea9613b61c9038

[issue38557] PyTuple_GetSlice docs minor inaccuracy

miss-islington added the comment: New changeset 334fc923b3a7a8d0d163692befd2a27b98b481df by Miss Skeleton (bot) in branch '3.7': bpo-38557: Improve documentation for list and tuple C API. (GH-16925) https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/334fc923b3a7a8d0d163692befd2a27b98b481df

[issue38557] PyTuple_GetSlice docs minor inaccuracy

miss-islington added the comment: New changeset 7356e10820b160d14b0ce0aba5427a8f9e757aa7 by Miss Skeleton (bot) in branch '2.7': bpo-38557: Improve documentation for list and tuple C API. (GH-16925) https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/7356e10820b160d14b0ce0aba5427a8f9e757aa7

[issue38557] PyTuple_GetSlice docs minor inaccuracy

Change by miss-islington : -- pull_requests: +16464 pull_request: https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/16935 ___ Python tracker ___

[issue38557] PyTuple_GetSlice docs minor inaccuracy

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: New changeset d898d20e8c228229eb68e545f544db13f246f216 by Serhiy Storchaka in branch 'master': bpo-38557: Improve documentation for list and tuple C API. (GH-16925) https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/d898d20e8c228229eb68e545f544db13f246f216

[issue38557] PyTuple_GetSlice docs minor inaccuracy

Change by miss-islington : -- pull_requests: +16463 pull_request: https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/16934 ___ Python tracker ___

[issue38557] PyTuple_GetSlice docs minor inaccuracy

Change by miss-islington : -- pull_requests: +16462 stage: -> patch review pull_request: https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/16933 ___ Python tracker ___

[issue38557] PyTuple_GetSlice docs minor inaccuracy

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: The part about "new tuple" can be removed. The documentation olready contains an automatically generated note about a new reference. PR 16925 improves the documentation for getting/setting items/slices of lists and tuples. -- nosy:

[issue38557] PyTuple_GetSlice docs minor inaccuracy

Change by Serhiy Storchaka : -- keywords: +patch pull_requests: +16455 stage: -> patch review pull_request: https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/16925 ___ Python tracker

[issue38557] PyTuple_GetSlice docs minor inaccuracy

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: Verified from Python. >>> t = (1,2,3) >>> t2 = t[:] >>> id(t), id(t2) (1672756229504, 1672756229504) A partial slice cannot the original tuple, so I presume that the emphasis is about returning a (new) *tuple*, rather than some sort of view of the original.

[issue38557] PyTuple_GetSlice docs minor inaccuracy

New submission from wim glenn : https://docs.python.org/3/c-api/tuple.html#c.PyTuple_GetSlice In the c-api it says (emphasis mine): PyObject* PyTuple_GetSlice(PyObject *p, Py_ssize_t low, Py_ssize_t high)¶ Return value: New reference. Take a slice of the tuple pointed to by p from