Add description for some modules that have been added since this intro

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Guido van Rossum 1997-11-20 21:03:33 +00:00
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\item[UserDict, UserList] \item[UserDict, UserList]
--- Class wrappers for dictionary and list objects. --- Class wrappers for dictionary and list objects.
\item[operator]
--- All python's standard operators as built-in functions.
\item[traceback] \item[traceback]
--- Print or retrieve a stack traceback. --- Print or retrieve a stack traceback.
@ -31,6 +34,9 @@ environment. Here's an overview:
--- Convert Python objects to streams of bytes and back (with --- Convert Python objects to streams of bytes and back (with
different constraints). different constraints).
\item[ni]
--- New import (obsolete).
\item[imp] \item[imp]
--- Access the implementation of the \code{import} statement. --- Access the implementation of the \code{import} statement.
@ -38,9 +44,24 @@ different constraints).
--- Retrieve and submit parse trees from and to the runtime support --- Retrieve and submit parse trees from and to the runtime support
environment. environment.
\item[keyword]
--- Test whether a string is a keyword in the Python language.
\item[code]
--- Code object services.
\item[pprint]
--- Data pretty printer.
\item[dis]
--- Disassembler.
\item[site] \item[site]
--- A standard way to reference site-specific modules. --- A standard way to reference site-specific modules.
\item[user]
--- A standard way to reference user-specific modules.
\item[__builtin__] \item[__builtin__]
--- The set of built-in functions. --- The set of built-in functions.

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@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ environment. Here's an overview:
\item[UserDict, UserList] \item[UserDict, UserList]
--- Class wrappers for dictionary and list objects. --- Class wrappers for dictionary and list objects.
\item[operator]
--- All python's standard operators as built-in functions.
\item[traceback] \item[traceback]
--- Print or retrieve a stack traceback. --- Print or retrieve a stack traceback.
@ -31,6 +34,9 @@ environment. Here's an overview:
--- Convert Python objects to streams of bytes and back (with --- Convert Python objects to streams of bytes and back (with
different constraints). different constraints).
\item[ni]
--- New import (obsolete).
\item[imp] \item[imp]
--- Access the implementation of the \code{import} statement. --- Access the implementation of the \code{import} statement.
@ -38,9 +44,24 @@ different constraints).
--- Retrieve and submit parse trees from and to the runtime support --- Retrieve and submit parse trees from and to the runtime support
environment. environment.
\item[keyword]
--- Test whether a string is a keyword in the Python language.
\item[code]
--- Code object services.
\item[pprint]
--- Data pretty printer.
\item[dis]
--- Disassembler.
\item[site] \item[site]
--- A standard way to reference site-specific modules. --- A standard way to reference site-specific modules.
\item[user]
--- A standard way to reference user-specific modules.
\item[__builtin__] \item[__builtin__]
--- The set of built-in functions. --- The set of built-in functions.