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author | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2007-12-29 10:57:00 +0000 |
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committer | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2007-12-29 10:57:00 +0000 |
commit | b19be571e09263239ef29c92eee06dbb30186685 (patch) | |
tree | 9c8a5439b14ce34cfaa0e4e164483b0f8690aa42 /Doc/library/constants.rst | |
parent | 28c7bcf38e1e69a9091cbba90b982331428ddbe6 (diff) | |
download | cpython-git-b19be571e09263239ef29c92eee06dbb30186685.tar.gz |
Some cleanup in the docs.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/constants.rst b/Doc/library/constants.rst index 4aa3a1c18c..7e6397824c 100644 --- a/Doc/library/constants.rst +++ b/Doc/library/constants.rst @@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ A small number of constants live in the built-in namespace. They are: represent the absence of a value, as when default arguments are not passed to a function. + .. versionchanged:: 2.4 + Assignments to ``None`` are illegal and raise a :exc:`SyntaxError`. + .. data:: NotImplemented @@ -37,5 +40,11 @@ A small number of constants live in the built-in namespace. They are: Special value used in conjunction with extended slicing syntax. - .. % XXX Someone who understands extended slicing should fill in here. + .. XXX Someone who understands extended slicing should fill in here. + + +.. data:: __debug__ + This constant is true if Python was not started with an :option:`-O` option. + Assignments to :const:`__debug__` are illegal and raise a :exc:`SyntaxError`. + See also the :keyword:`assert` statement.
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