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#10354: remove last public mentions of 'template' and comment as private. 

I didn't rename the variable because I can see no good reason
to break backward compatibility just to put an underscore in
the name.
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R David Murray 2011-06-22 21:01:13 -04:00
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commit 3a420c752d
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@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ instead a string of six random characters is used.
Also, all the user-callable functions now take additional arguments which
allow direct control over the location and name of temporary files. It is
no longer necessary to use the global *tempdir* and *template* variables.
no longer necessary to use the global *tempdir* variable.
To maintain backward compatibility, the argument order is somewhat odd; it
is recommended to use keyword arguments for clarity.

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@ -10,8 +10,6 @@ This module also provides some data items to the user:
TMP_MAX - maximum number of names that will be tried before
giving up.
template - the default prefix for all temporary names.
You may change this to control the default prefix.
tempdir - If this is set to a string before the first use of
any routine from this module, it will be considered as
another candidate location to store temporary files.
@ -74,6 +72,8 @@ if hasattr(_os, 'TMP_MAX'):
else:
TMP_MAX = 10000
# Although it does not have an underscore for historical reasons, this
# variable is an internal implementation detail (see issue 10354).
template = "tmp"
# Internal routines.