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Clearly I was to quick with the previous commit... 

Need to add \optional{} to sort argument too.

Made x a \var in descr of pop.

Fixed note for pop() and mentioned that it is experimental.

Also added pop to index.
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Guido van Rossum 1998-06-30 16:02:35 +00:00
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@ -467,12 +467,12 @@ The following operations are defined on mutable sequence types (where
{same as \code{\var{s}[\var{i}:\var{i}] = [\var{x}]}
if \code{\var{i} >= 0}}{}
\lineiii{\var{s}.pop(\optional{\var{i}})}
{same as \code{x = \var{s}[\var{i}]; del \var{s}[\var{i}]; return x}}{(4)}
{same as \code{\var{x} = \var{s}[\var{i}]; del \var{s}[\var{i}]; return \var{x}}}{(4)}
\lineiii{\var{s}.remove(\var{x})}
{same as \code{del \var{s}[\var{s}.index(\var{x})]}}{(1)}
\lineiii{\var{s}.reverse()}
{reverses the items of \var{s} in place}{(3)}
\lineiii{\var{s}.sort(\var{cmpfunc})}
\lineiii{\var{s}.sort(\optional{\var{cmpfunc}})}
{sort the items of \var{s} in place}{(2), (3)}
\end{tableiii}
\indexiv{operations on}{mutable}{sequence}{types}
@ -486,6 +486,7 @@ The following operations are defined on mutable sequence types (where
\ttindex{count}
\ttindex{index}
\ttindex{insert}
\ttindex{pop}
\ttindex{remove}
\ttindex{reverse}
\ttindex{sort}
@ -510,7 +511,9 @@ list in place for economy of space when sorting or reversing a large
list. They don't return the sorted or reversed list to remind you of
this side effect.
\item[(4)4] The optional argument \var{i} defaults to \code{-1}, so that
\item[(4)] The \method{pop()} method is experimental and not supported
by other mutable sequence types than lists.
The optional argument \var{i} defaults to \code{-1}, so that
by default the last item is removed and returned.
\end{description}