[issue21727] Ambiguous sentence explaining `cycle` in itertools documentation

2014-06-12 Thread Matt Deacalion Stevens
Matt Deacalion Stevens added the comment: It's probably just me then. The code example is what helped me grasp `cycle`, not the explanation. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/is

[issue21727] Ambiguous sentence explaining `cycle` in itertools documentation

2014-06-11 Thread Matt Deacalion Stevens
New submission from Matt Deacalion Stevens: https://docs.python.org/3.5/library/itertools.html#itertools.cycle The first sentence sounds a bit ambiguous: "Make an iterator returning elements from the iterable and saving a copy of each." Suggestion: "Make an iterator that return