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lines changed Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change @@ -253,8 +253,10 @@ at a more abstract level. The :keyword:`!pass` is silently ignored::
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A :keyword: `match ` statement takes an expression and compares its value to successive
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patterns given as one or more case blocks. This is superficially
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similar to a switch statement in C, Java or JavaScript (and many
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- other languages), but it can also extract components (sequence elements or
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- object attributes) from the value into variables.
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+ other languages), but it's more similar to pattern matching in
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+ languages like Rust or Haskell. Only the first pattern that matches
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+ gets executed and it can also extract components (sequence elements
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+ or object attributes) from the value into variables.
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The simplest form compares a subject value against one or more literals::
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