trivial rewording in footnote 5.

Skip Montanaro · Skip Montanaro · commit 41d7d58cc4c8 · 2001-07-25T16:18:19.000Z
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex b/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex
@@ -856,8 +856,8 @@ \subsubsection{Mutable Sequence Types \label{typesseq-mutable}}
 
 \item[(5)] The \method{sort()} and \method{reverse()} methods modify the
   list in place for economy of space when sorting or reversing a large
-  list.  They don't return the sorted or reversed list to remind you
-  of this side effect.
+  list.  To remind you that they operate by side effect, they don't return
+  the sorted or reversed list.
 
 \item[(6)] The \method{sort()} method takes an optional argument
   specifying a comparison function of two arguments (list items) which
