gh-137760: Update REPL constants documentation#137798
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Update documentation for help, quit, and exit constants to reflect that they can be accessed directly in the interactive interpreter without parentheses, in addition to the traditional function call syntax.
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| @@ -97,15 +97,17 @@ should not be used in programs. | |||
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| Objects that when printed, print a message like "Use quit() or Ctrl-D | |||
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○ → python3.13
Python 3.13.0 (main, Oct 8 2024, 08:51:28) [GCC 11.4.0] on linux
Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>>> quit
○ → Edit: I was wrong. Nothing to do here.
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| Object that when printed, prints the message "Type help() for interactive |
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Run print(help) and see what is returned
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wow, my bad.
I didn't notice the difference between printed and accessed directly. Sorry about that.
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Thanks @Antraxmin for the PR, and @corona10 for merging it 🌮🎉.. I'm working now to backport this PR to: 3.13, 3.14. |
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Update documentation for help, quit, and exit constants to reflect that they can be accessed directly in the interactive interpreter without parentheses, in addition to the traditional function call syntax.
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