bpo-39233: Update positional-only section in the glossary (GH-17874)

https://bugs.python.org/issue39233
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@ -824,9 +824,11 @@ Glossary
.. _positional-only_parameter: .. _positional-only_parameter:
* :dfn:`positional-only`: specifies an argument that can be supplied only * :dfn:`positional-only`: specifies an argument that can be supplied only
by position. Python has no syntax for defining positional-only by position. Positional-only parameters can be defined by including a
parameters. However, some built-in functions have positional-only ``/`` character in the parameter list of the function definition after
parameters (e.g. :func:`abs`). them, for example *posonly1* and *posonly2* in the following::
def func(posonly1, posonly2, /, positional_or_keyword): ...
.. _keyword-only_parameter: .. _keyword-only_parameter: