From ed5fba2ad9f5cf6d48a127b1d3cfe677390bb24f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ezio Melotti <ezio.melotti@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2013 07:34:52 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] #17035: use new style classes in classmethod/staticmethod
 examples.  Patch by Berker Peksag.

---
 Doc/library/functions.rst | 10 ++++++----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Doc/library/functions.rst b/Doc/library/functions.rst
index ec3b1d67a29..34ef83146a2 100644
--- a/Doc/library/functions.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/functions.rst
@@ -162,9 +162,10 @@ available.  They are listed here in alphabetical order.
    instance method receives the instance. To declare a class method, use this
    idiom::
 
-      class C:
+      class C(object):
           @classmethod
-          def f(cls, arg1, arg2, ...): ...
+          def f(cls, arg1, arg2, ...):
+              ...
 
    The ``@classmethod`` form is a function :term:`decorator` -- see the description
    of function definitions in :ref:`function` for details.
@@ -1303,9 +1304,10 @@ available.  They are listed here in alphabetical order.
    A static method does not receive an implicit first argument. To declare a static
    method, use this idiom::
 
-      class C:
+      class C(object):
           @staticmethod
-          def f(arg1, arg2, ...): ...
+          def f(arg1, arg2, ...):
+              ...
 
    The ``@staticmethod`` form is a function :term:`decorator` -- see the
    description of function definitions in :ref:`function` for details.