#20063: Remove inaccurate/confusing statement about support of 'pop' method.

Patch by Gennadiy Zlobin.

#20063: Remove inaccurate/confusing statement about support of 'pop' method.
Patch by Gennadiy Zlobin.
dfd21d35 · R David Murray · 0356ff04 · dfd21d35
Commit dfd21d35 authored Dec 25, 2013 by R David Murray
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@@ -1668,9 +1668,8 @@ Notes:
      Previously, all negative indices were truncated to zero.
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-   The :meth:`pop` method is only supported by the list and array types.  The
+   The :meth:`pop` method's optional argument *i* defaults to ``-1``, so that
-   optional argument *i* defaults to ``-1``, so that by default the last item is
+   by default the last item is removed and returned.
-   removed and returned.
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   The :meth:`sort` and :meth:`reverse` methods modify the list in place for