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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
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Expand Up @@ -1084,7 +1084,7 @@ accepts integers that meet the value restriction ``0 <= x <= 255``).
| | also removes it from *s* | |
+------------------------------+--------------------------------+---------------------+
| ``s.remove(x)`` | remove the first item from *s* | \(3) |
| | where ``s[i] == x`` | |
| | where ``s[i]`` is equal to *x* | |
+------------------------------+--------------------------------+---------------------+
| ``s.reverse()`` | reverses the items of *s* in | \(4) |
| | place | |
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst
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Expand Up @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ objects:
.. method:: list.remove(x)
:noindex:

Remove the first item from the list whose value is *x*. It is an error if
Remove the first item from the list whose value is equal to *x*. It is an error if
there is no such item.


Expand All @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ objects:
.. method:: list.index(x[, start[, end]])
:noindex:

Return zero-based index in the list of the first item whose value is *x*.
Return zero-based index in the list of the first item whose value is equal to *x*.
Raises a :exc:`ValueError` if there is no such item.

The optional arguments *start* and *end* are interpreted as in the slice
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