SF 1602378 Clarify docstrings for bisect

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Raymond Hettinger 2007-04-03 00:02:11 +00:00
parent ab8802a4f7
commit 7352cf5935
1 changed files with 4 additions and 4 deletions

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@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ def bisect_right(a, x, lo=0, hi=None):
"""Return the index where to insert item x in list a, assuming a is sorted.
The return value i is such that all e in a[:i] have e <= x, and all e in
a[i:] have e > x. So if x already appears in the list, i points just
beyond the rightmost x already there.
a[i:] have e > x. So if x already appears in the list, a.insert(x) will
insert just after the rightmost x already there.
Optional args lo (default 0) and hi (default len(a)) bound the
slice of a to be searched.
@ -62,8 +62,8 @@ def bisect_left(a, x, lo=0, hi=None):
"""Return the index where to insert item x in list a, assuming a is sorted.
The return value i is such that all e in a[:i] have e < x, and all e in
a[i:] have e >= x. So if x already appears in the list, i points just
before the leftmost x already there.
a[i:] have e >= x. So if x already appears in the list, a.insert(x) will
insert just before the leftmost x already there.
Optional args lo (default 0) and hi (default len(a)) bound the
slice of a to be searched.