diff -r 365b5e6163a6 Doc/faq/programming.rst
--- a/Doc/faq/programming.rst	Fri Jun 03 19:14:52 2016 +0000
+++ b/Doc/faq/programming.rst	Sat Jun 04 08:43:29 2016 -0700
@@ -1172,16 +1172,28 @@
 
    >>> A = [[None] * 2] * 3
 
-This looks correct if you print it::
+This looks correct if you print it:
+
+.. testsetup::
+
+   A = [[None] * 2] * 3
+
+.. doctest::
 
    >>> A
    [[None, None], [None, None], [None, None]]
 
 But when you assign a value, it shows up in multiple places:
 
-  >>> A[0][0] = 5
-  >>> A
-  [[5, None], [5, None], [5, None]]
+.. testsetup::
+
+   A = [[None] * 2] * 3
+
+.. doctest::
+
+   >>> A[0][0] = 5
+   >>> A
+   [[5, None], [5, None], [5, None]]
 
 The reason is that replicating a list with ``*`` doesn't create copies, it only
 creates references to the existing objects.  The ``*3`` creates a list
@@ -1665,9 +1677,9 @@
 next freshly created object is allocated at the same position in memory.  This
 is illustrated by this example:
 
->>> id(1000)
+>>> id(1000) # doctest: +SKIP
 13901272
->>> id(2000)
+>>> id(2000) # doctest: +SKIP
 13901272
 
 The two ids belong to different integer objects that are created before, and
@@ -1676,9 +1688,9 @@
 to the object:
 
 >>> a = 1000; b = 2000
->>> id(a)
+>>> id(a) # doctest: +SKIP
 13901272
->>> id(b)
+>>> id(b) # doctest: +SKIP
 13891296