Update "undocumented modules" section.

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Georg Brandl 2006-02-17 11:51:41 +00:00
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@ -134,6 +134,9 @@ now just as good).
\item[\module{poly}]
--- Polynomials.
\item[\module{rand}]
--- Old interface to the random number generator.
\item[\module{regex}]
--- Emacs-style regular expression support; may still be used in some
old code (extension module). Refer to the
@ -146,6 +149,10 @@ with \module{regex} (extension module). Refer to the
\citetitle[http://www.python.org/doc/1.6/lib/module-regsub.html]{Python
1.6 Documentation} for documentation.
\item[\module{statcache}]
--- Caches the results of os.stat(). Using the cache can be fragile
and error-prone, just use \code{os.stat()} directly.
\item[\module{tb}]
--- Print tracebacks, with a dump of local variables (use
\function{pdb.pm()} or \refmodule{traceback} instead).
@ -165,6 +172,9 @@ not set).
\item[\module{whatsound}]
--- Recognize sound files; use \refmodule{sndhdr} instead.
\item[\module{whrandom}]
--- Old random number generator. Use \module{random} instead.
\item[\module{zmod}]
--- Compute properties of mathematical ``fields.''
\end{description}
@ -195,14 +205,6 @@ archive.
--- Import modules in ``packages.'' Basic package support is now
built in. The built-in support is very similar to what is provided in
this module.
\item[\module{rand}]
--- Old interface to the random number generator.
\item[\module{soundex}]
--- Algorithm for collapsing names which sound similar to a shared
key. The specific algorithm doesn't seem to match any published
algorithm. (This is an extension module.)
\end{description}