bpo-40257: Tweak docstrings for special generic aliases.

* Add the terminating period. * Omit module name for builtin types.
python · serhiy-storchaka · May 10, 2020 · May 10, 2020 · May 10, 2020 · 6ecd123236629c03b09b471f915007579ad5a549
commit 6ecd123236629c03b09b471f915007579ad5a549
diff --git a/Lib/typing.py b/Lib/typing.py
@@ -753,7 +753,10 @@ def __init__(self, origin, nparams, *, inst=True, name=None):
             name = origin.__name__
         super().__init__(origin, inst=inst, name=name)
         self._nparams = nparams
-        self.__doc__ = f'A generic version of {origin.__module__}.{origin.__qualname__}'
+        if origin.__module__ == 'builtins':
+            self.__doc__ = f'A generic version of {origin.__qualname__}.'
+        else:
+            self.__doc__ = f'A generic version of {origin.__module__}.{origin.__qualname__}.'
 
     @_tp_cache
     def __getitem__(self, params):