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Doc update for __xslice__ removal.

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Georg Brandl 2007-09-04 06:35:14 +00:00
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@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ A small number of constants live in the built-in namespace. They are:
.. data:: Ellipsis
The same as ``...``. Special value used mostly in conjunction with extended
slicing syntax for user-defined container data types.
.. % XXX Someone who understands extended slicing should fill in here.
slicing syntax for user-defined container data types, as in ::
val = container[1:5, 7:10, ...]

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@ -587,7 +587,6 @@ of the same type and have the same length. (For full details see
pair: repetition; operation
pair: subscript; operation
pair: slice; operation
pair: extended slice; operation
operator: in
operator: not in
@ -948,9 +947,10 @@ the :mod:`re` module for string functions based on regular expressions.
.. method:: str.translate(map)
Return a copy of the *s* where all characters have been mapped through the
*map* which must be a mapping of Unicode ordinals (integers) to Unicode
ordinals, strings or ``None``. Unmapped characters are left
untouched. Characters mapped to ``None`` are deleted.
*map* which must be a dictionary of characters (strings of length 1) or
Unicode ordinals (integers) to Unicode ordinals, strings or ``None``.
Unmapped characters are left untouched. Characters mapped to ``None`` are
deleted.
.. note::
@ -1244,7 +1244,6 @@ Note that while lists allow their items to be of any type, bytes object
triple: operations on; list; type
pair: subscript; assignment
pair: slice; assignment
pair: extended slice; assignment
statement: del
single: append() (sequence method)
single: extend() (sequence method)
@ -2389,8 +2388,8 @@ It is written as ``None``.
The Ellipsis Object
-------------------
This object is mostly used by extended slice notation (see :ref:`slicings`). It
supports no special operations. There is exactly one ellipsis object, named
This object is commonly used by slicing (see :ref:`slicings`). It supports no
special operations. There is exactly one ellipsis object, named
:const:`Ellipsis` (a built-in name).
It is written as ``Ellipsis`` or ``...``.