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Title: Docs for list.extend() are incorrect
Type: Stage:
Components: Documentation Versions: Python 2.4
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Status: closed Resolution: out of date
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Assigned To: Nosy List: georg.brandl, kjohnson
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Created on 2005-08-08 17:32 by kjohnson, last changed 2022-04-11 14:56 by admin. This issue is now closed.

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msg26000 - (view) Author: Kent Johnson (kjohnson) * Date: 2005-08-08 17:32
2.3.6.4 Mutable Sequence Types footnote (3) says that
list.extend() raises an exception when the argument is
not a list object. In fact extend() seems to work with
any iterable or iterator.
msg26001 - (view) Author: Georg Brandl (georg.brandl) * (Python committer) Date: 2005-08-08 18:02
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This has already been addressed in the Python 2.4.1
documentation.
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2005-08-08 17:32:01kjohnsoncreate