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Docs: problem with page "itertools — Functions creating iterators for efficient looping"

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Documentation

The page at https://docs.python.org/3/library/itertools.html has a problem:

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Open the itertools documentation page at https://docs.python.org/3/library/itertools.html and inspect the reported page problem. The issue body does not identify what needs changing, so clarify the problem before editing; done means the specific documentation defect is corrected and the page renders as expected.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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