diff --git a/Doc/bugs.rst b/Doc/bugs.rst index 8b8df81e649..9abe50cd9bf 100644 --- a/Doc/bugs.rst +++ b/Doc/bugs.rst @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ taken on the bug. Article which goes into some detail about how to create a useful bug report. This describes what kind of information is useful and why it is useful. - `Bug Writing Guidelines `_ + `Bug Writing Guidelines `_ Information about writing a good bug report. Some of this is specific to the Mozilla project, but describes general good practices. diff --git a/Doc/distutils/apiref.rst b/Doc/distutils/apiref.rst index e3348816e35..f5b49b89101 100644 --- a/Doc/distutils/apiref.rst +++ b/Doc/distutils/apiref.rst @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ setup script). Indirectly provides the :class:`distutils.dist.Distribution` and +--------------------+--------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | *classifiers* | A list of categories for the | The list of available | | | package | categorizations is at | - | | | http://cheeseshop.python.org/pypi?:action=list_classifiers. | + | | | http://pypi.python.org/pypi?:action=list_classifiers. | +--------------------+--------------------------------+-------------------------------------------------------------+ | *distclass* | the :class:`Distribution` | A subclass of | | | class to use | :class:`distutils.core.Distribution` | diff --git a/Doc/distutils/examples.rst b/Doc/distutils/examples.rst index 4e4adc56d2f..d937b83583a 100644 --- a/Doc/distutils/examples.rst +++ b/Doc/distutils/examples.rst @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Distutils Cookbook. .. seealso:: - `Distutils Cookbook `_ + `Distutils Cookbook `_ Collection of recipes showing how to achieve more control over distutils. diff --git a/Doc/distutils/setupscript.rst b/Doc/distutils/setupscript.rst index 0ff347675d4..d2be083a663 100644 --- a/Doc/distutils/setupscript.rst +++ b/Doc/distutils/setupscript.rst @@ -580,7 +580,7 @@ Notes: (4) These fields should not be used if your package is to be compatible with Python versions prior to 2.2.3 or 2.3. The list is available from the `PyPI website - `_. + `_. 'short string' A single line of text, not more than 200 characters. diff --git a/Doc/documenting/style.rst b/Doc/documenting/style.rst index 5d0ccb7bed6..5821bd80d50 100644 --- a/Doc/documenting/style.rst +++ b/Doc/documenting/style.rst @@ -66,5 +66,5 @@ Unix 1970s. -.. _Apple Publications Style Guide: http://developer.apple.com/documentation/UserExperience/Conceptual/APStyleGuide/AppleStyleGuide2003.pdf +.. _Apple Publications Style Guide: http://developer.apple.com/documentation/UserExperience/Conceptual/APStyleGuide/AppleStyleGuide2006.pdf diff --git a/Doc/howto/advocacy.rst b/Doc/howto/advocacy.rst index 8b5b11c2da5..d71e1ec7d0b 100644 --- a/Doc/howto/advocacy.rst +++ b/Doc/howto/advocacy.rst @@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ http://www.opensource.org wasn't written commercially. This site presents arguments that show how open source software can have considerable advantages over closed-source software. -http://sunsite.unc.edu/LDP/HOWTO/mini/Advocacy.html +http://www.faqs.org/docs/Linux-mini/Advocacy.html The Linux Advocacy mini-HOWTO was the inspiration for this document, and is also well worth reading for general suggestions on winning acceptance for a new technology, such as Linux or Python. In general, you won't make much progress diff --git a/Doc/howto/curses.rst b/Doc/howto/curses.rst index 9cbc827d8ef..1e1e2f787c6 100644 --- a/Doc/howto/curses.rst +++ b/Doc/howto/curses.rst @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ everything, though. No one has made a Windows port of the curses module. On a Windows platform, try the Console module written by Fredrik Lundh. The Console module provides cursor-addressable text output, plus full support for mouse and keyboard input, -and is available from http://effbot.org/efflib/console. +and is available from http://effbot.org/zone/console-index.htm. The Python curses module @@ -432,5 +432,5 @@ ncurses; feel free to add that. If you write an interesting little program, feel free to contribute it as another demo. We can always use more of them! -The ncurses FAQ: http://dickey.his.com/ncurses/ncurses.faq.html +The ncurses FAQ: http://invisible-island.net/ncurses/ncurses.faq.html diff --git a/Doc/howto/regex.rst b/Doc/howto/regex.rst index 2cd83d4a7cb..2f085e56aaf 100644 --- a/Doc/howto/regex.rst +++ b/Doc/howto/regex.rst @@ -367,8 +367,8 @@ module. If you have Tkinter available, you may also want to look at Python distribution. It allows you to enter REs and strings, and displays whether the RE matches or fails. :file:`redemo.py` can be quite useful when trying to debug a complicated RE. Phil Schwartz's `Kodos -`_ is also an interactive tool for -developing and testing RE patterns. +`_ is also an interactive tool for developing and +testing RE patterns. This HOWTO uses the standard Python interpreter for its examples. First, run the Python interpreter, import the :mod:`re` module, and compile a RE:: diff --git a/Doc/howto/unicode.rst b/Doc/howto/unicode.rst index fb84df70b03..64881444ffe 100644 --- a/Doc/howto/unicode.rst +++ b/Doc/howto/unicode.rst @@ -210,10 +210,6 @@ To help understand the standard, Jukka Korpela has written an introductory guide to reading the Unicode character tables, available at . -Roman Czyborra wrote another explanation of Unicode's basic principles; it's at -. Czyborra has written a number of -other Unicode-related documentation, available from . - Two other good introductory articles were written by Joel Spolsky and Jason Orendorff . If this introduction didn't make @@ -490,7 +486,7 @@ The documentation for the :mod:`codecs` module. Marc-André Lemburg gave a presentation at EuroPython 2002 titled "Python and Unicode". A PDF version of his slides is available at -, and is an +, and is an excellent overview of the design of Python's Unicode features. @@ -677,7 +673,7 @@ References The PDF slides for Marc-André Lemburg's presentation "Writing Unicode-aware Applications in Python" are available at - + and discuss questions of character encodings as well as how to internationalize and localize an application. diff --git a/Doc/howto/urllib2.rst b/Doc/howto/urllib2.rst index dc20b02d209..dfd72584aa5 100644 --- a/Doc/howto/urllib2.rst +++ b/Doc/howto/urllib2.rst @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ There is an French translation of an earlier revision of this HOWTO, available at `urllib2 - Le Manuel manquant - `_. + `_. diff --git a/Doc/install/index.rst b/Doc/install/index.rst index 584cb477ce7..3f54b79b78d 100644 --- a/Doc/install/index.rst +++ b/Doc/install/index.rst @@ -872,10 +872,10 @@ Using non-Microsoft compilers on Windows -Borland C++ -^^^^^^^^^^^ +Borland/CodeGear C++ +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -This subsection describes the necessary steps to use Distutils with the Borland +This subsection describes the necessary steps to use Distutils with the Borland C++ compiler version 5.5. First you have to know that Borland's object file format (OMF) is different from the format used by the Python version you can download from the Python or ActiveState Web site. (Python is built with @@ -915,7 +915,7 @@ section :ref:`inst-config-files`.) .. seealso:: - `C++Builder Compiler `_ + `C++Builder Compiler `_ Information about the free C++ compiler from Borland, including links to the download pages. @@ -938,9 +938,7 @@ following steps. These compilers require some special libraries. This task is more complex than for Borland's C++, because there is no program to convert the library. First you have to create a list of symbols which the Python DLL exports. (You can find -a good program for this task at -http://starship.python.net/crew/kernr/mingw32/Notes.html, see at PExports 0.42h -there.) +a good program for this task at http://www.emmestech.com/software/cygwin/pexports-0.43/download_pexports.html) .. I don't understand what the next line means. --amk .. (inclusive the references on data structures.) @@ -984,9 +982,6 @@ Distutils (see section :ref:`inst-config-files`.) `Building Python modules on MS Windows platform with MinGW `_ Information about building the required libraries for the MinGW environment. - http://pyopengl.sourceforge.net/ftp/win32-stuff/ - Converted import libraries in Cygwin/MinGW and Borland format, and a script to - create the registry entries needed for Distutils to locate the built Python. .. rubric:: Footnotes diff --git a/Doc/library/aepack.rst b/Doc/library/aepack.rst index daaa9b2a970..d8aef6b3c3d 100644 --- a/Doc/library/aepack.rst +++ b/Doc/library/aepack.rst @@ -84,7 +84,3 @@ The :mod:`aepack` module defines the following functions: Module :mod:`aetypes` Python definitions of codes for Apple Event descriptor types. - - `Inside Macintosh: Interapplication Communication `_ - Information about inter-process communications on the Macintosh. - diff --git a/Doc/library/cookielib.rst b/Doc/library/cookielib.rst index a84649c74ef..4a919537c60 100644 --- a/Doc/library/cookielib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/cookielib.rst @@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ The following classes are provided: Extensions to this module, including a class for reading Microsoft Internet Explorer cookies on Windows. - http://www.netscape.com/newsref/std/cookie_spec.html + http://wp.netscape.com/newsref/std/cookie_spec.html The specification of the original Netscape cookie protocol. Though this is still the dominant protocol, the 'Netscape cookie protocol' implemented by all the major browsers (and :mod:`cookielib`) only bears a passing resemblance to diff --git a/Doc/library/imaplib.rst b/Doc/library/imaplib.rst index 4279fa530a6..e18d7d54248 100644 --- a/Doc/library/imaplib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/imaplib.rst @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ example of usage. Documents describing the protocol, and sources and binaries for servers implementing it, can all be found at the University of Washington's *IMAP - Information Center* (http://www.cac.washington.edu/imap/). + Information Center* (http://www.washington.edu/imap/). .. _imap4-objects: diff --git a/Doc/library/mailbox.rst b/Doc/library/mailbox.rst index c918953890d..7cc2923d478 100644 --- a/Doc/library/mailbox.rst +++ b/Doc/library/mailbox.rst @@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ remarks: Notes on Maildir by its inventor. Includes an updated name-creation scheme and details on "info" semantics. - `maildir man page from Courier `_ + `maildir man page from Courier `_ Another specification of the format. Describes a common extension for supporting folders. @@ -461,7 +461,7 @@ remarks: `mbox man page from tin `_ Another specification of the format, with details on locking. - `Configuring Netscape Mail on Unix: Why The Content-Length Format is Bad `_ + `Configuring Netscape Mail on Unix: Why The Content-Length Format is Bad `_ An argument for using the original mbox format rather than a variation. `"mbox" is a family of several mutually incompatible mailbox formats `_ @@ -665,7 +665,7 @@ remarks: `Format of Version 5 Babyl Files `_ A specification of the Babyl format. - `Reading Mail with Rmail `_ + `Reading Mail with Rmail `_ The Rmail manual, with some information on Babyl semantics. @@ -1541,10 +1541,6 @@ counterparts are as follows: :class:`UnixMailbox` except that individual messages are separated by only ``From`` lines. - For more information, see `Configuring Netscape Mail on Unix: Why the - Content-Length Format is Bad - `_. - .. class:: PortableUnixMailbox(fp[, factory]) diff --git a/Doc/library/mimetools.rst b/Doc/library/mimetools.rst index 8da385e0ce5..78138674768 100644 --- a/Doc/library/mimetools.rst +++ b/Doc/library/mimetools.rst @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ It defines the following items: Module :mod:`multifile` Support for reading files which contain distinct parts, such as MIME data. - http://www.cs.uu.nl/wais/html/na-dir/mail/mime-faq/.html + http://faqs.cs.uu.nl/na-dir/mail/mime-faq/.html The MIME Frequently Asked Questions document. For an overview of MIME, see the answer to question 1.1 in Part 1 of this document. diff --git a/Doc/library/mimetypes.rst b/Doc/library/mimetypes.rst index c92f821e2b4..818f39f9cbb 100644 --- a/Doc/library/mimetypes.rst +++ b/Doc/library/mimetypes.rst @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ the information :func:`init` sets up. Optional *strict* is a flag specifying whether the list of known MIME types is limited to only the official types `registered with IANA - `_ are recognized. + `_ are recognized. When *strict* is true (the default), only the IANA types are supported; when *strict* is false, some additional non-standard but commonly used MIME types are also recognized. diff --git a/Doc/library/othergui.rst b/Doc/library/othergui.rst index b36568d8352..ab4efdb3b54 100644 --- a/Doc/library/othergui.rst +++ b/Doc/library/othergui.rst @@ -36,14 +36,12 @@ also available for Python: `PyGTK `_ is a set of bindings for the `GTK `_ widget set. It - provides an object oriented interface that is slightly higher level than the C - one. It comes with many more widgets than Tkinter provides, and - has good Python-specific reference documentation. There are also `bindings - `_ to `GNOME `_. - One well known PyGTK application is - `PythonCAD `_. An - online `tutorial `_ is - available. + provides an object oriented interface that is slightly higher level than + the C one. It comes with many more widgets than Tkinter provides, and has + good Python-specific reference documentation. There are also bindings to + `GNOME `_. One well known PyGTK application is + `PythonCAD `_. An online `tutorial + `_ is available. `PyQt `_ PyQt is a :program:`sip`\ -wrapped binding to the Qt toolkit. Qt is an diff --git a/Doc/library/robotparser.rst b/Doc/library/robotparser.rst index 24517992088..6cc7df898ee 100644 --- a/Doc/library/robotparser.rst +++ b/Doc/library/robotparser.rst @@ -15,9 +15,8 @@ This module provides a single class, :class:`RobotFileParser`, which answers questions about whether or not a particular user agent can fetch a URL on the -Web site that published the :file:`robots.txt` file. For more details on the -structure of :file:`robots.txt` files, see -http://www.robotstxt.org/wc/norobots.html. +Web site that published the :file:`robots.txt` file. For more details on the +structure of :file:`robots.txt` files, see http://www.robotstxt.org/orig.html. .. class:: RobotFileParser() diff --git a/Doc/library/sha.rst b/Doc/library/sha.rst index 3851d942b07..be38f75d34a 100644 --- a/Doc/library/sha.rst +++ b/Doc/library/sha.rst @@ -82,6 +82,6 @@ An sha object has the same methods as md5 objects: `_, published in August 2002. - `Cryptographic Toolkit (Secure Hashing) `_ + `Cryptographic Toolkit (Secure Hashing) `_ Links from NIST to various information on secure hashing. diff --git a/Doc/library/tix.rst b/Doc/library/tix.rst index 04ea23a5a94..ff2cfff5055 100644 --- a/Doc/library/tix.rst +++ b/Doc/library/tix.rst @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ special needs of your application and users. `Tix Programming Guide `_ On-line version of the programmer's reference material. - `Tix Development Applications `_ + `Tix Development Applications `_ Tix applications for development of Tix and Tkinter programs. Tide applications work under Tk or Tkinter, and include :program:`TixInspect`, an inspector to remotely modify and debug Tix/Tk/Tkinter applications. diff --git a/Doc/library/tkinter.rst b/Doc/library/tkinter.rst index 71b71e29f5a..d39334146a3 100644 --- a/Doc/library/tkinter.rst +++ b/Doc/library/tkinter.rst @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ of Python; it is maintained at ActiveState.) `An Introduction to Tkinter `_ Fredrik Lundh's on-line reference material. - `Tkinter reference: a GUI for Python `_ + `Tkinter reference: a GUI for Python `_ On-line reference material. `Tkinter for JPython `_ diff --git a/Doc/library/zipfile.rst b/Doc/library/zipfile.rst index e3c852b15b3..1f365d561fa 100644 --- a/Doc/library/zipfile.rst +++ b/Doc/library/zipfile.rst @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ The ZIP file format is a common archive and compression standard. This module provides tools to create, read, write, append, and list a ZIP file. Any advanced use of this module will require an understanding of the format, as defined in `PKZIP Application Note -`_. +`_. This module does not currently handle multi-disk ZIP files, or ZIP files which have appended comments (although it correctly handles comments @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ The module defines the following items: .. seealso:: - `PKZIP Application Note `_ + `PKZIP Application Note `_ Documentation on the ZIP file format by Phil Katz, the creator of the format and algorithms used. @@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ Instances have the following attributes: .. attribute:: ZipInfo.extra Expansion field data. The `PKZIP Application Note - `_ contains + `_ contains some comments on the internal structure of the data contained in this string. diff --git a/Doc/library/zipimport.rst b/Doc/library/zipimport.rst index 53eae65dfac..cec6b72957d 100644 --- a/Doc/library/zipimport.rst +++ b/Doc/library/zipimport.rst @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ since this would imply that the ZIP has been altered during runtime. .. seealso:: - `PKZIP Application Note `_ + `PKZIP Application Note `_ Documentation on the ZIP file format by Phil Katz, the creator of the format and algorithms used. diff --git a/Doc/license.rst b/Doc/license.rst index 62d40bb028e..89f379dac29 100644 --- a/Doc/license.rst +++ b/Doc/license.rst @@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ Sockets The :mod:`socket` module uses the functions, :func:`getaddrinfo`, and :func:`getnameinfo`, which are coded in separate source files from the WIDE -Project, http://www.wide.ad.jp/about/index.html. :: +Project, http://www.wide.ad.jp/. :: Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997, and 1998 WIDE Project. All rights reserved. diff --git a/Doc/reference/introduction.rst b/Doc/reference/introduction.rst index 548104327db..8b2cceb3afc 100644 --- a/Doc/reference/introduction.rst +++ b/Doc/reference/introduction.rst @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ Python for .NET This implementation actually uses the CPython implementation, but is a managed .NET application and makes .NET libraries available. It was created by Brian Lloyd. For more information, see the `Python for .NET home page - `_. + `_. IronPython An alternate Python for .NET. Unlike Python.NET, this is a complete Python diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/whatnow.rst b/Doc/tutorial/whatnow.rst index 5f332aea516..43b5e83fc54 100644 --- a/Doc/tutorial/whatnow.rst +++ b/Doc/tutorial/whatnow.rst @@ -38,9 +38,9 @@ More Python resources: * http://docs.python.org: Fast access to Python's documentation. -* http://cheeseshop.python.org: The Python Package Index, nicknamed the Cheese - Shop, is an index of user-created Python modules that are available for - download. Once you begin releasing code, you can register it here so that +* http://pypi.python.org: The Python Package Index, previously also nicknamed + the Cheese Shop, is an index of user-created Python modules that are available + for download. Once you begin releasing code, you can register it here so that others can find it. * http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Python/Cookbook/: The Python Cookbook is a