[issue23560] Group the docs of similar methods in stdtypes.rst

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Cheryl Sabella added the comment: I hope this is OK, but I created a version of the patch with a table as Raymond suggested. I didn't know how to make a patch, so I did it in a PR. I wanted to have a comparison available to see the differences between the two versions. I used the original

[issue23560] Group the docs of similar methods in stdtypes.rst

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[issue23560] Group the docs of similar methods in stdtypes.rst

Raymond Hettinger added the comment: I don't think this should be done. Instead, add a table at the top listing the functions in groups, possibly linking to the alphabetical details docs below. When looking a what a string method does, alphabetical makes the search easier than having to

[issue23560] Group the docs of similar methods in stdtypes.rst

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[issue23560] Group the docs of similar methods in stdtypes.rst

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[issue23560] Group the docs of similar methods in stdtypes.rst

Martin Panter added the comment: Here is a patch that groups similar methods of the str() class together at various levels. I added an alphabetical index of the methods, currently as a big paragraph of hyperlinks in the existing String Methods section. Then I added the following seven new

[issue23560] Group the docs of similar methods in stdtypes.rst

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[issue23560] Group the docs of similar methods in stdtypes.rst

New submission from Ezio Melotti: The Doc/library/stdtypes.rst page describes in detail the built-in types and their methods. As suggested in #21777 (see the comments on Rietveld), it might be a good idea to group the documentation of some similar methods, such as {r|l|}just, {r|l|}strip,