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diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/controlflow.rst b/Doc/tutorial/controlflow.rst index 95939242fb7..5c0e8f34bf8 100644 --- a/Doc/tutorial/controlflow.rst +++ b/Doc/tutorial/controlflow.rst @@ -999,7 +999,8 @@ scope:: 43 The above example uses a lambda expression to return a function. Another use -is to pass a small function as an argument:: +is to pass a small function as an argument. For instance, :meth:`list.sort` +takes a sorting key function *key* which can be a lambda function:: >>> pairs = [(1, 'one'), (2, 'two'), (3, 'three'), (4, 'four')] >>> pairs.sort(key=lambda pair: pair[1]) @@ -1055,7 +1056,7 @@ Here is an example of a multi-line docstring:: >>> print(my_function.__doc__) Do nothing, but document it. - No, really, it doesn't do anything. + No, really, it doesn't do anything. .. _tut-annotations: |