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changeset 103669:f38b831cb6b9 3.5
Issue #26511: Reference the id() function in the 'is' and 'is not' docs [#26511]
| Raymond Hettinger python@rcn.com | |
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| date | Sun, 11 Sep 2016 17:23:49 -0700 |
| parents | cf7da3fd6450 |
| children | 130df8dd5984 f12a59311885 |
| files | Doc/reference/expressions.rst |
| diffstat | 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)[+] [-] Doc/reference/expressions.rst 5 |
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@@ -1315,8 +1315,9 @@ Identity comparisons
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The operators :keyword:is and :keyword:is not test for object identity: x[](#l1.6) -is y is true if and only if x and y are the same object. x is not y
-yields the inverse truth value. [#]
+is yis true if and only if *x* and *y* are the same object. Object identity[](#l1.9) +is determined using the :meth:`id` function. x is not y`` yields the inverse
+truth value. [#]
.. _booleans: