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diff --git a/Lib/pydoc_data/topics.py b/Lib/pydoc_data/topics.py
index e31d2d8de6..5ce0542041 100644
--- a/Lib/pydoc_data/topics.py
+++ b/Lib/pydoc_data/topics.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-# Autogenerated by Sphinx on Wed Dec 8 22:23:59 2021
+# Autogenerated by Sphinx on Thu Jan 13 19:37:48 2022
topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
'**********************\n'
'\n'
@@ -1142,11 +1142,17 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
' “variable-length” built-in types such as "int", '
'"bytes" and "tuple".\n'
'\n'
- '* Any non-string iterable may be assigned to '
- '*__slots__*. Mappings may\n'
- ' also be used; however, in the future, special meaning '
- 'may be\n'
- ' assigned to the values corresponding to each key.\n'
+ '* Any non-string *iterable* may be assigned to '
+ '*__slots__*.\n'
+ '\n'
+ '* If a "dictionary" is used to assign *__slots__*, the '
+ 'dictionary keys\n'
+ ' will be used as the slot names. The values of the '
+ 'dictionary can be\n'
+ ' used to provide per-attribute docstrings that will be '
+ 'recognised by\n'
+ ' "inspect.getdoc()" and displayed in the output of '
+ '"help()".\n'
'\n'
'* "__class__" assignment works only if both classes have '
'the same\n'
@@ -2376,33 +2382,6 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
':= a to b do"; e.g., "list(range(3))" returns the list "[0, 1, '
'2]".\n'
'\n'
- 'Note:\n'
- '\n'
- ' There is a subtlety when the sequence is being modified by the '
- 'loop\n'
- ' (this can only occur for mutable sequences, e.g. lists). An\n'
- ' internal counter is used to keep track of which item is used '
- 'next,\n'
- ' and this is incremented on each iteration. When this counter '
- 'has\n'
- ' reached the length of the sequence the loop terminates. This '
- 'means\n'
- ' that if the suite deletes the current (or a previous) item '
- 'from the\n'
- ' sequence, the next item will be skipped (since it gets the '
- 'index of\n'
- ' the current item which has already been treated). Likewise, '
- 'if the\n'
- ' suite inserts an item in the sequence before the current item, '
- 'the\n'
- ' current item will be treated again the next time through the '
- 'loop.\n'
- ' This can lead to nasty bugs that can be avoided by making a\n'
- ' temporary copy using a slice of the whole sequence, e.g.,\n'
- '\n'
- ' for x in a[:]:\n'
- ' if x < 0: a.remove(x)\n'
- '\n'
'\n'
'The "try" statement\n'
'===================\n'
@@ -2411,13 +2390,18 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
'code\n'
'for a group of statements:\n'
'\n'
- ' try_stmt ::= try1_stmt | try2_stmt\n'
+ ' try_stmt ::= try1_stmt | try2_stmt | try3_stmt\n'
' try1_stmt ::= "try" ":" suite\n'
' ("except" [expression ["as" identifier]] ":" '
'suite)+\n'
' ["else" ":" suite]\n'
' ["finally" ":" suite]\n'
' try2_stmt ::= "try" ":" suite\n'
+ ' ("except" "*" expression ["as" identifier] ":" '
+ 'suite)+\n'
+ ' ["else" ":" suite]\n'
+ ' ["finally" ":" suite]\n'
+ ' try3_stmt ::= "try" ":" suite\n'
' "finally" ":" suite\n'
'\n'
'The "except" clause(s) specify one or more exception handlers. '
@@ -2534,6 +2518,60 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
' >>> print(sys.exc_info())\n'
' (None, None, None)\n'
'\n'
+ 'The "except*" clause(s) are used for handling "ExceptionGroup`s. '
+ 'The\n'
+ 'exception type for matching is interpreted as in the case of\n'
+ ':keyword:`except", but in the case of exception groups we can '
+ 'have\n'
+ 'partial matches when the type matches some of the exceptions in '
+ 'the\n'
+ 'group. This means that multiple except* clauses can execute, '
+ 'each\n'
+ 'handling part of the exception group. Each clause executes once '
+ 'and\n'
+ 'handles an exception group of all matching exceptions. Each '
+ 'exception\n'
+ 'in the group is handled by at most one except* clause, the first '
+ 'that\n'
+ 'matches it.\n'
+ '\n'
+ ' >>> try:\n'
+ ' ... raise ExceptionGroup("eg",\n'
+ ' ... [ValueError(1), TypeError(2), OSError(3), '
+ 'OSError(4)])\n'
+ ' ... except* TypeError as e:\n'
+ " ... print(f'caught {type(e)} with nested "
+ "{e.exceptions}')\n"
+ ' ... except* OSError as e:\n'
+ " ... print(f'caught {type(e)} with nested "
+ "{e.exceptions}')\n"
+ ' ...\n'
+ " caught <class 'ExceptionGroup'> with nested (TypeError(2),)\n"
+ " caught <class 'ExceptionGroup'> with nested (OSError(3), "
+ 'OSError(4))\n'
+ ' + Exception Group Traceback (most recent call last):\n'
+ ' | File "<stdin>", line 2, in <module>\n'
+ ' | ExceptionGroup: eg\n'
+ ' +-+---------------- 1 ----------------\n'
+ ' | ValueError: 1\n'
+ ' +------------------------------------\n'
+ ' >>>\n'
+ '\n'
+ ' Any remaining exceptions that were not handled by any except* '
+ 'clause\n'
+ ' are re-raised at the end, combined into an exception group '
+ 'along with\n'
+ ' all exceptions that were raised from within except* clauses.\n'
+ '\n'
+ ' An except* clause must have a matching type, and this type '
+ 'cannot be a\n'
+ ' subclass of :exc:`BaseExceptionGroup`. It is not possible to '
+ 'mix except\n'
+ ' and except* in the same :keyword:`try`. :keyword:`break`,\n'
+ ' :keyword:`continue` and :keyword:`return` cannot appear in an '
+ 'except*\n'
+ ' clause.\n'
+ '\n'
'The optional "else" clause is executed if the control flow '
'leaves the\n'
'"try" suite, no exception was raised, and no "return", '
@@ -4620,17 +4658,16 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
'debugger will pause execution just before the first line of the\n'
'module.\n'
'\n'
- 'The typical usage to break into the debugger from a running '
- 'program is\n'
- 'to insert\n'
+ 'The typical usage to break into the debugger is to insert:\n'
'\n'
' import pdb; pdb.set_trace()\n'
'\n'
- 'at the location you want to break into the debugger. You can '
- 'then\n'
- 'step through the code following this statement, and continue '
- 'running\n'
- 'without the debugger using the "continue" command.\n'
+ 'at the location you want to break into the debugger, and then '
+ 'run the\n'
+ 'program. You can then step through the code following this '
+ 'statement,\n'
+ 'and continue running without the debugger using the "continue"\n'
+ 'command.\n'
'\n'
'New in version 3.7: The built-in "breakpoint()", when called '
'with\n'
@@ -5897,30 +5934,7 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
'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'
- '\n'
- 'Note:\n'
- '\n'
- ' There is a subtlety when the sequence is being modified by the '
- 'loop\n'
- ' (this can only occur for mutable sequences, e.g. lists). An\n'
- ' internal counter is used to keep track of which item is used next,\n'
- ' and this is incremented on each iteration. When this counter has\n'
- ' reached the length of the sequence the loop terminates. This '
- 'means\n'
- ' that if the suite deletes the current (or a previous) item from '
- 'the\n'
- ' sequence, the next item will be skipped (since it gets the index '
- 'of\n'
- ' the current item which has already been treated). Likewise, if '
- 'the\n'
- ' suite inserts an item in the sequence before the current item, the\n'
- ' current item will be treated again the next time through the loop.\n'
- ' This can lead to nasty bugs that can be avoided by making a\n'
- ' temporary copy using a slice of the whole sequence, e.g.,\n'
- '\n'
- ' for x in a[:]:\n'
- ' if x < 0: a.remove(x)\n',
+ ':= a to b do"; e.g., "list(range(3))" returns the list "[0, 1, 2]".\n',
'formatstrings': 'Format String Syntax\n'
'********************\n'
'\n'
@@ -9934,11 +9948,16 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
' “variable-length” built-in types such as "int", "bytes" '
'and "tuple".\n'
'\n'
- '* Any non-string iterable may be assigned to *__slots__*. '
- 'Mappings may\n'
- ' also be used; however, in the future, special meaning may '
- 'be\n'
- ' assigned to the values corresponding to each key.\n'
+ '* Any non-string *iterable* may be assigned to *__slots__*.\n'
+ '\n'
+ '* If a "dictionary" is used to assign *__slots__*, the '
+ 'dictionary keys\n'
+ ' will be used as the slot names. The values of the '
+ 'dictionary can be\n'
+ ' used to provide per-attribute docstrings that will be '
+ 'recognised by\n'
+ ' "inspect.getdoc()" and displayed in the output of '
+ '"help()".\n'
'\n'
'* "__class__" assignment works only if both classes have the '
'same\n'
@@ -11504,9 +11523,9 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
' >>> from keyword import iskeyword\n'
'\n'
" >>> 'hello'.isidentifier(), iskeyword('hello')\n"
- ' True, False\n'
+ ' (True, False)\n'
" >>> 'def'.isidentifier(), iskeyword('def')\n"
- ' True, True\n'
+ ' (True, True)\n'
'\n'
'str.islower()\n'
'\n'
@@ -11857,7 +11876,7 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
" >>> ' 1 2 3 '.split()\n"
" ['1', '2', '3']\n"
'\n'
- 'str.splitlines([keepends])\n'
+ 'str.splitlines(keepends=False)\n'
'\n'
' Return a list of the lines in the string, breaking at '
'line\n'
@@ -12432,13 +12451,18 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
'The "try" statement specifies exception handlers and/or cleanup code\n'
'for a group of statements:\n'
'\n'
- ' try_stmt ::= try1_stmt | try2_stmt\n'
+ ' try_stmt ::= try1_stmt | try2_stmt | try3_stmt\n'
' try1_stmt ::= "try" ":" suite\n'
' ("except" [expression ["as" identifier]] ":" '
'suite)+\n'
' ["else" ":" suite]\n'
' ["finally" ":" suite]\n'
' try2_stmt ::= "try" ":" suite\n'
+ ' ("except" "*" expression ["as" identifier] ":" '
+ 'suite)+\n'
+ ' ["else" ":" suite]\n'
+ ' ["finally" ":" suite]\n'
+ ' try3_stmt ::= "try" ":" suite\n'
' "finally" ":" suite\n'
'\n'
'The "except" clause(s) specify one or more exception handlers. When '
@@ -12538,6 +12562,53 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
' >>> print(sys.exc_info())\n'
' (None, None, None)\n'
'\n'
+ 'The "except*" clause(s) are used for handling "ExceptionGroup`s. The\n'
+ 'exception type for matching is interpreted as in the case of\n'
+ ':keyword:`except", but in the case of exception groups we can have\n'
+ 'partial matches when the type matches some of the exceptions in the\n'
+ 'group. This means that multiple except* clauses can execute, each\n'
+ 'handling part of the exception group. Each clause executes once and\n'
+ 'handles an exception group of all matching exceptions. Each '
+ 'exception\n'
+ 'in the group is handled by at most one except* clause, the first '
+ 'that\n'
+ 'matches it.\n'
+ '\n'
+ ' >>> try:\n'
+ ' ... raise ExceptionGroup("eg",\n'
+ ' ... [ValueError(1), TypeError(2), OSError(3), '
+ 'OSError(4)])\n'
+ ' ... except* TypeError as e:\n'
+ " ... print(f'caught {type(e)} with nested {e.exceptions}')\n"
+ ' ... except* OSError as e:\n'
+ " ... print(f'caught {type(e)} with nested {e.exceptions}')\n"
+ ' ...\n'
+ " caught <class 'ExceptionGroup'> with nested (TypeError(2),)\n"
+ " caught <class 'ExceptionGroup'> with nested (OSError(3), "
+ 'OSError(4))\n'
+ ' + Exception Group Traceback (most recent call last):\n'
+ ' | File "<stdin>", line 2, in <module>\n'
+ ' | ExceptionGroup: eg\n'
+ ' +-+---------------- 1 ----------------\n'
+ ' | ValueError: 1\n'
+ ' +------------------------------------\n'
+ ' >>>\n'
+ '\n'
+ ' Any remaining exceptions that were not handled by any except* '
+ 'clause\n'
+ ' are re-raised at the end, combined into an exception group along '
+ 'with\n'
+ ' all exceptions that were raised from within except* clauses.\n'
+ '\n'
+ ' An except* clause must have a matching type, and this type cannot '
+ 'be a\n'
+ ' subclass of :exc:`BaseExceptionGroup`. It is not possible to mix '
+ 'except\n'
+ ' and except* in the same :keyword:`try`. :keyword:`break`,\n'
+ ' :keyword:`continue` and :keyword:`return` cannot appear in an '
+ 'except*\n'
+ ' clause.\n'
+ '\n'
'The optional "else" clause is executed if the control flow leaves '
'the\n'
'"try" suite, no exception was raised, and no "return", "continue", '
@@ -13814,9 +13885,9 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
'"dict"\n'
'constructor.\n'
'\n'
- 'class dict(**kwarg)\n'
- 'class dict(mapping, **kwarg)\n'
- 'class dict(iterable, **kwarg)\n'
+ 'class dict(**kwargs)\n'
+ 'class dict(mapping, **kwargs)\n'
+ 'class dict(iterable, **kwargs)\n'
'\n'
' Return a new dictionary initialized from an optional '
'positional\n'
@@ -14466,6 +14537,14 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
'Comparisons in\n'
'the language reference.)\n'
'\n'
+ 'Forward and reversed iterators over mutable sequences access '
+ 'values\n'
+ 'using an index. That index will continue to march forward (or\n'
+ 'backward) even if the underlying sequence is mutated. The '
+ 'iterator\n'
+ 'terminates only when an "IndexError" or a "StopIteration" is\n'
+ 'encountered (or when the index drops below zero).\n'
+ '\n'
'Notes:\n'
'\n'
'1. While the "in" and "not in" operations are used only for '
@@ -14937,7 +15016,8 @@ topics = {'assert': 'The "assert" statement\n'
'\n'
' The arguments to the range constructor must be integers '
'(either\n'
- ' built-in "int" or any object that implements the "__index__"\n'
+ ' built-in "int" or any object that implements the '
+ '"__index__()"\n'
' special method). If the *step* argument is omitted, it '
'defaults to\n'
' "1". If the *start* argument is omitted, it defaults to "0". '