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bpo-29549: Fixes docstring for str.index #256

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Updates B.index documentation.
lisroach Feb 20, 2017
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Updates str.index documentation, makes it Argument Clinic compatible.
lisroach Feb 20, 2017
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Removes ArgumentClinic code.
lisroach Feb 23, 2017
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Finishes string.index documentation.
lisroach Feb 23, 2017
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Updates string.rindex documentation.
lisroach Feb 23, 2017
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Documents B.rindex.
lisroach Feb 23, 2017
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Updates B.index documentation.
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lisroach committed Feb 20, 2017
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7 changes: 5 additions & 2 deletions Objects/bytes_methods.c
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Expand Up @@ -542,7 +542,11 @@ _Py_bytes_find(const char *str, Py_ssize_t len, PyObject *args)
PyDoc_STRVAR_shared(_Py_index__doc__,
"B.index(sub[, start[, end]]) -> int\n\
\n\
Like B.find() but raise ValueError when the subsection is not found.");
Return the lowest index in B where subsection sub is found,\n\
such that sub is contained within B[start,end]. Optional\n\

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Needs a colon, not a comma: B[start:end]
(I presume these errors were copied from the “find” and “rfind” doc strings; they could also be fixed there, but at least don’t repeat the errors)

arguments start and end are interpreted as in slice notation.\n\
\n\
Raises ValueError when the subsection is not found.");

PyObject *
_Py_bytes_index(const char *str, Py_ssize_t len, PyObject *args)
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -811,4 +815,3 @@ PyDoc_STRVAR_shared(_Py_zfill__doc__,
"\n"
"Pad a numeric string B with zeros on the left, to fill a field\n"
"of the specified width. B is never truncated.");