Commit 24d75219 authored by Raymond Hettinger's avatar Raymond Hettinger

SF bug #1215887: String and list methods documentation deeply hidden

Make doc on specific types easier to find by listing them in the headings
for the abstract types.
parent a0021598
...@@ -72,7 +72,9 @@ return one of their operands.) ...@@ -72,7 +72,9 @@ return one of their operands.)
\index{False} \index{False}
\index{True} \index{True}
\subsection{Boolean Operations \label{boolean}} \subsection{Boolean Operations ---
\keyword{and}, \keyword{or}, \keyword{not}
\label{boolean}}
These are the Boolean operations, ordered by ascending priority: These are the Boolean operations, ordered by ascending priority:
\indexii{Boolean}{operations} \indexii{Boolean}{operations}
...@@ -173,7 +175,9 @@ Two more operations with the same syntactic priority, ...@@ -173,7 +175,9 @@ Two more operations with the same syntactic priority,
only by sequence types (below). only by sequence types (below).
\subsection{Numeric Types \label{typesnumeric}} \subsection{Numeric Types ---
\class{int}, \class{float}, \class{long}, \class{complex}
\label{typesnumeric}}
There are four distinct numeric types: \dfn{plain integers}, There are four distinct numeric types: \dfn{plain integers},
\dfn{long integers}, \dfn{long integers},
...@@ -405,7 +409,10 @@ return an iterator object (technically, a generator object) ...@@ -405,7 +409,10 @@ return an iterator object (technically, a generator object)
supplying the \method{__iter__()} and \method{next()} methods. supplying the \method{__iter__()} and \method{next()} methods.
\subsection{Sequence Types \label{typesseq}} \subsection{Sequence Types ---
\class{str}, \class{unicode}, \class{list},
\class{tuple}, \class{buffer}, \class{xrange}
\label{typesseq}}
There are six sequence types: strings, Unicode strings, lists, There are six sequence types: strings, Unicode strings, lists,
tuples, buffers, and xrange objects. tuples, buffers, and xrange objects.
...@@ -1157,7 +1164,9 @@ Notes: ...@@ -1157,7 +1164,9 @@ Notes:
that the list has been mutated during a sort. that the list has been mutated during a sort.
\end{description} \end{description}
\subsection{Set Types \label{types-set}} \subsection{Set Types ---
\class{set}, \class{frozenset}
\label{types-set}}
\obindex{set} \obindex{set}
A \dfn{set} object is an unordered collection of immutable values. A \dfn{set} object is an unordered collection of immutable values.
...@@ -1283,7 +1292,7 @@ Note, the non-operator versions of the \method{update()}, ...@@ -1283,7 +1292,7 @@ Note, the non-operator versions of the \method{update()},
as an argument. as an argument.
\subsection{Mapping Types \label{typesmapping}} \subsection{Mapping Types --- class{dict} \label{typesmapping}}
\obindex{mapping} \obindex{mapping}
\obindex{dictionary} \obindex{dictionary}
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