Commit dfd775a0 authored by Andre Delfino's avatar Andre Delfino Committed by Éric Araujo

Minor doc improvement (GH-10341)

Change "star-operator" to "* operator".
parent 484f20d2
...@@ -971,7 +971,7 @@ function: ...@@ -971,7 +971,7 @@ function:
>>> getattr(p, 'x') >>> getattr(p, 'x')
11 11
To convert a dictionary to a named tuple, use the double-star-operator To convert a dictionary to a named tuple, use the ``**`` operator
(as described in :ref:`tut-unpacking-arguments`): (as described in :ref:`tut-unpacking-arguments`):
>>> d = {'x': 11, 'y': 22} >>> d = {'x': 11, 'y': 22}
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...@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ The reverse situation occurs when the arguments are already in a list or tuple ...@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ The reverse situation occurs when the arguments are already in a list or tuple
but need to be unpacked for a function call requiring separate positional but need to be unpacked for a function call requiring separate positional
arguments. For instance, the built-in :func:`range` function expects separate arguments. For instance, the built-in :func:`range` function expects separate
*start* and *stop* arguments. If they are not available separately, write the *start* and *stop* arguments. If they are not available separately, write the
function call with the ``*``\ -operator to unpack the arguments out of a list function call with the ``*`` operator to unpack the arguments out of a list
or tuple:: or tuple::
>>> list(range(3, 6)) # normal call with separate arguments >>> list(range(3, 6)) # normal call with separate arguments
...@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ or tuple:: ...@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ or tuple::
single: **; in function calls single: **; in function calls
In the same fashion, dictionaries can deliver keyword arguments with the In the same fashion, dictionaries can deliver keyword arguments with the
``**``\ -operator:: ``**`` operator::
>>> def parrot(voltage, state='a stiff', action='voom'): >>> def parrot(voltage, state='a stiff', action='voom'):
... print("-- This parrot wouldn't", action, end=' ') ... print("-- This parrot wouldn't", action, end=' ')
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