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diff --git a/documentation/tools.rst b/documentation/tools.rst
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 .. function:: comports()
 
-    :return: an iterable that yields :class:`ListPortInfo` objects.
+    :return: a list containing :class:`ListPortInfo` objects.
 
-    The function returns an iterable that yields :obj:`ListPortInfo` objects.
+    The function returns a list of :obj:`ListPortInfo` objects.
 
     Items are returned in no particular order. It may make sense to sort the
     items. Also note that the reported strings are different across platforms