[issue39574] str.__doc__ is misleading

2020-02-06 Thread Zachary Westrick
New submission from Zachary Westrick : The docstring for the str() builtin reads str(object='') -> str str(bytes_or_buffer[, encoding[, errors]]) -> str Create a new string object from the given object. If encoding or errors is specified, then the object must expose a data

[issue39574] str.__doc__ is misleading

2020-02-06 Thread Zachary Westrick
Change by Zachary Westrick : -- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation nosy: docs@python, kcirtsew priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: str.__doc__ is misleading type: enhancement versions: Python 3.5 ___ Python tracker