bpo-34817: Use double quote instead of backtick to clarify Ellipsis constant by tirkarthi · Pull Request #9754 · python/cpython (original) (raw)

Using backtick .... in the docs is little confusing so use double quotes for a better visual distinction.

Current doc :

The same as .... Special value used mostly in conjunction with extended
slicing syntax for user-defined container data types.

Patch doc :

The same as the ellipsis literal "...". Special value used mostly in conjunction
with extended slicing syntax for user-defined container data types.

https://bugs.python.org/issue34817