Commit 0d6e8cde authored by Raymond Hettinger's avatar Raymond Hettinger

SF bug #802302: Invalid documentation for dbhash.

The documentation severely departed for the actual implementation.
parent bed92ee2
......@@ -66,23 +66,22 @@ available in addition to the standard methods.
begin a reverse-order traversal; see \method{previous()}.
\end{methoddesc}
\begin{methoddesc}[dbhash]{next}{key}
Returns the key that follows \var{key} in the traversal. The
\begin{methoddesc}[dbhash]{next}{}
Returns the key next key in a database traversal. The
following code prints every key in the database \code{db}, without
having to create a list in memory that contains them all:
\begin{verbatim}
k = db.first()
while k != None:
print k
k = db.next(k)
print db.first()
for i in xrange(1, len(d)):
print db.next()
\end{verbatim}
\end{methoddesc}
\begin{methoddesc}[dbhash]{previous}{key}
Return the key that comes before \var{key} in a forward-traversal of
the database. In conjunction with \method{last()}, this may be used
to implement a reverse-order traversal.
\begin{methoddesc}[dbhash]{previous}{}
Returns the previous key in a forward-traversal of the database.
In conjunction with \method{last()}, this may be used to implement
a reverse-order traversal.
\end{methoddesc}
\begin{methoddesc}[dbhash]{sync}{}
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