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Docs style guide: Code Examples, distinguish between the Tutorial and other documentation

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Description

BPO 40758
Nosy @rhettinger, @ChasBelov

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GitHub fields:

assignee = None
closed_at = None
created_at = <Date 2020-05-24.20:49:25.128>
labels = ['3.8', '3.9', '3.10', 'docs']
title = 'For 7.2.7. Code Examples, distinguish between the Tutorial and other documentation'
updated_at = <Date 2021-03-26.03:23:38.984>
user = 'https://github.com/ChasBelov'

bugs.python.org fields:

activity = <Date 2021-03-26.03:23:38.984>
actor = 'rhettinger'
assignee = 'docs@python'
closed = False
closed_date = None
closer = None
components = ['Documentation']
creation = <Date 2020-05-24.20:49:25.128>
creator = 'Chas Belov'
dependencies = []
files = []
hgrepos = []
issue_num = 40758
keywords = []
message_count = 2.0
messages = ['369825', '389537']
nosy_count = 3.0
nosy_names = ['rhettinger', 'docs@python', 'Chas Belov']
pr_nums = []
priority = 'normal'
resolution = None
stage = None
status = 'open'
superseder = None
type = None
url = 'https://bugs.python.org/issue40758'
versions = ['Python 3.8', 'Python 3.9', 'Python 3.10']

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

The payload names no repository file or test; begin by locating the devguide's documentation style guide and its guidance for Tutorial code examples. Read the linked BPO issue for the intended distinction, then update the relevant documentation so Tutorial examples are clearly treated separately from other documentation.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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