https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/339f5da6395868073e22157424405b89cafb5c6d
commit: 339f5da6395868073e22157424405b89cafb5c6d
branch: main
author: Terry Jan Reedy <[email protected]>
committer: terryjreedy <[email protected]>
date: 2025-08-21T11:02:29-04:00
summary:

gh-138011: Clarify tutorial method object example code (#138014)

x must be a MyClass instance for examples to work.

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Co-authored-by: Stan Ulbrych <[email protected]>

files:
M Doc/tutorial/classes.rst

diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst b/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst
index fa964271d79bd8..9ab003d5cd3dd5 100644
--- a/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst
+++ b/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ Usually, a method is called right after it is bound::
 
    x.f()
 
-In the :class:`!MyClass` example, this will return the string ``'hello 
world'``.
+If ``x = MyClass()``, as above, this will return the string ``'hello world'``.
 However, it is not necessary to call a method right away: ``x.f`` is a method
 object, and can be stored away and called at a later time.  For example::
 

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