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Link to slice's data model docs in its Built-in Functions entry
Jackenmen Oct 13, 2025
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Link to slice's data model docs in its glossary entry
Jackenmen Oct 13, 2025
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Make "slice objects" a link in Built-in Types
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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions Doc/glossary.rst
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Expand Up @@ -1275,6 +1275,8 @@ Glossary
when several are given, such as in ``variable_name[1:3:5]``. The bracket
(subscript) notation uses :class:`slice` objects internally.

See also :ref:`slice-objects`.
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When I click the rendered link in the preview, it sends me to the C-API docs and not the data model docs.


soft deprecated
A soft deprecated API should not be used in new code,
but it is safe for already existing code to use it.
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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions Doc/library/functions.rst
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:func:`itertools.islice` for an alternate version that returns an
:term:`iterator`.

See also :ref:`slice-objects`.

.. versionchanged:: 3.12
Slice objects are now :term:`hashable` (provided :attr:`~slice.start`,
:attr:`~slice.stop`, and :attr:`~slice.step` are hashable).
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Expand Up @@ -5978,7 +5978,7 @@ Internal Objects

See :ref:`types` for this information. It describes
:ref:`stack frame objects <frame-objects>`,
:ref:`traceback objects <traceback-objects>`, and slice objects.
:ref:`traceback objects <traceback-objects>`, and :ref:`slice objects <slice-objects>`.


.. _specialattrs:
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