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string.split() docstring described the interpretation of the maxsplit

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argument incorrectly.
This closes SF bug #505997.
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Fred Drake 2002-01-30 16:15:13 +00:00
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@ -107,9 +107,9 @@ def split(s, sep=None, maxsplit=-1):
"""split(s [,sep [,maxsplit]]) -> list of strings """split(s [,sep [,maxsplit]]) -> list of strings
Return a list of the words in the string s, using sep as the Return a list of the words in the string s, using sep as the
delimiter string. If maxsplit is given, splits into at most delimiter string. If maxsplit is given, splits at no more than
maxsplit words. If sep is not specified, any whitespace string maxsplit places (resulting in at most maxsplit+1 words). If sep
is a separator. is not specified, any whitespace string is a separator.
(split and splitfields are synonymous) (split and splitfields are synonymous)