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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion Doc/library/collections.rst
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Expand Up @@ -944,7 +944,7 @@ function:
>>> getattr(p, 'x')
11

To convert a dictionary to a named tuple, use the double-star-operator
To convert a dictionary to a named tuple, use the ``**`` operator
(as described in :ref:`tut-unpacking-arguments`):

>>> d = {'x': 11, 'y': 22}
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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions Doc/tutorial/controlflow.rst
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Expand Up @@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ The reverse situation occurs when the arguments are already in a list or tuple
but need to be unpacked for a function call requiring separate positional
arguments. For instance, the built-in :func:`range` function expects separate
*start* and *stop* arguments. If they are not available separately, write the
function call with the ``*``\ -operator to unpack the arguments out of a list
function call with the ``*`` operator to unpack the arguments out of a list
or tuple::

>>> list(range(3, 6)) # normal call with separate arguments
Expand All @@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ or tuple::
single: **; in function calls

In the same fashion, dictionaries can deliver keyword arguments with the
``**``\ -operator::
``**`` operator::

>>> def parrot(voltage, state='a stiff', action='voom'):
... print("-- This parrot wouldn't", action, end=' ')
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