python docs: update another incorrect claim regarding default interpreter

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Frederik Rietdijk 2021-03-13 14:14:06 +01:00
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@ -763,10 +763,10 @@ and in this case the `python38` interpreter is automatically used.
Versions 2.7, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8 and 3.9 of the CPython interpreter are available as
respectively `python27`, `python36`, `python37`, `python38` and `python39`. The
aliases `python2` and `python3` correspond to respectively `python27` and
`python38`. The default interpreter, `python`, maps to `python2`. The PyPy
interpreters compatible with Python 2.7 and 3 are available as `pypy27` and
`pypy3`, with aliases `pypy2` mapping to `pypy27` and `pypy` mapping to `pypy2`.
The Nix expressions for the interpreters can be found in
`python39`. The attribute `python` maps to `python2`. The PyPy interpreters
compatible with Python 2.7 and 3 are available as `pypy27` and `pypy3`, with
aliases `pypy2` mapping to `pypy27` and `pypy` mapping to `pypy2`. The Nix
expressions for the interpreters can be found in
`pkgs/development/interpreters/python`.
All packages depending on any Python interpreter get appended