Python 3.11.0a6

Author: pablogsal

Include/patchlevel.h

@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@
 #define PY_MINOR_VERSION        11
 #define PY_MICRO_VERSION        0
 #define PY_RELEASE_LEVEL        PY_RELEASE_LEVEL_ALPHA
-#define PY_RELEASE_SERIAL       5
+#define PY_RELEASE_SERIAL       6
 
 /* Version as a string */
-#define PY_VERSION              "3.11.0a5+"
+#define PY_VERSION              "3.11.0a6"
 /*--end constants--*/
 
 /* Version as a single 4-byte hex number, e.g. 0x010502B2 == 1.5.2b2.

Lib/pydoc_data/topics.py

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-# Autogenerated by Sphinx on Thu Feb  3 18:35:23 2022
+# Autogenerated by Sphinx on Mon Mar  7 12:29:42 2022
 topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
            '**********************\n'
            '\n'
@@ -2325,15 +2325,18 @@
              'sequence\n'
              '(such as a string, tuple or list) or other iterable object:\n'
              '\n'
-             '   for_stmt ::= "for" target_list "in" expression_list ":" '
-             'suite\n'
+             '   for_stmt ::= "for" target_list "in" starred_list ":" suite\n'
              '                ["else" ":" suite]\n'
              '\n'
              'The expression list is evaluated once; it should yield an '
              'iterable\n'
-             'object.  An iterator is created for the result of the\n'
-             '"expression_list".  The suite is then executed once for each '
-             'item\n'
+             'object.  An iterator is created for the result of the '
+             '"starred_list".\n'
+             'The expression list can contain starred elements ("*x, *y") that '
+             'will\n'
+             'be unpacked in the final iterator (as when constructing a '
+             '"tuple" or\n'
+             '"list" literal). The suite is then executed once for each item\n'
              'provided by the iterator, in the order returned by the '
              'iterator.  Each\n'
              'item in turn is assigned to the target list using the standard '
@@ -2382,6 +2385,10 @@
              ':= a to b do"; e.g., "list(range(3))" returns the list "[0, 1, '
              '2]".\n'
              '\n'
+             'Changed in version 3.11: Starred elements are now allowed in '
+             'the\n'
+             'expression list.\n'
+             '\n'
              '\n'
              'The "try" statement\n'
              '===================\n'
@@ -5891,12 +5898,16 @@
         'sequence\n'
         '(such as a string, tuple or list) or other iterable object:\n'
         '\n'
-        '   for_stmt ::= "for" target_list "in" expression_list ":" suite\n'
+        '   for_stmt ::= "for" target_list "in" starred_list ":" suite\n'
         '                ["else" ":" suite]\n'
         '\n'
         'The expression list is evaluated once; it should yield an iterable\n'
-        'object.  An iterator is created for the result of the\n'
-        '"expression_list".  The suite is then executed once for each item\n'
+        'object.  An iterator is created for the result of the '
+        '"starred_list".\n'
+        'The expression list can contain starred elements ("*x, *y") that '
+        'will\n'
+        'be unpacked in the final iterator (as when constructing a "tuple" or\n'
+        '"list" literal). The suite is then executed once for each item\n'
         'provided by the iterator, in the order returned by the iterator.  '
         'Each\n'
         'item in turn is assigned to the target list using the standard rules\n'
@@ -5933,7 +5944,10 @@
         'all by the loop.  Hint: the built-in function "range()" returns an\n'
         'iterator of integers suitable to emulate the effect of Pascal’s "for '
         'i\n'
-        ':= a to b do"; e.g., "list(range(3))" returns the list "[0, 1, 2]".\n',
+        ':= a to b do"; e.g., "list(range(3))" returns the list "[0, 1, 2]".\n'
+        '\n'
+        'Changed in version 3.11: Starred elements are now allowed in the\n'
+        'expression list.\n',
  'formatstrings': 'Format String Syntax\n'
                   '********************\n'
                   '\n'
@@ -6293,19 +6307,19 @@
                   '"\'0\'" no\n'
                   'longer affects the default alignment for strings.\n'
                   '\n'
-                  'The *precision* is a decimal number indicating how many '
+                  'The *precision* is a decimal integer indicating how many '
                   'digits should\n'
-                  'be displayed after the decimal point for a floating point '
-                  'value\n'
-                  'formatted with "\'f\'" and "\'F\'", or before and after the '
-                  'decimal point\n'
-                  'for a floating point value formatted with "\'g\'" or '
-                  '"\'G\'".  For non-\n'
-                  'number types the field indicates the maximum field size - '
-                  'in other\n'
-                  'words, how many characters will be used from the field '
-                  'content. The\n'
-                  '*precision* is not allowed for integer values.\n'
+                  'be displayed after the decimal point for presentation types '
+                  '"\'f\'" and\n'
+                  '"\'F\'", or before and after the decimal point for '
+                  'presentation types\n'
+                  '"\'g\'" or "\'G\'".  For string presentation types the '
+                  'field indicates the\n'
+                  'maximum field size - in other words, how many characters '
+                  'will be used\n'
+                  'from the field content.  The *precision* is not allowed for '
+                  'integer\n'
+                  'presentation types.\n'
                   '\n'
                   'Finally, the *type* determines how the data should be '
                   'presented.\n'