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Author SHA1 Message Date
Barry Warsaw 5927786e61 Today is the release date 2008-10-01 22:05:43 +00:00
Gregory P. Smith 0806749e63 Works around issue3863: freebsd4/5/6 and os2emx are known to have OS bugs when
calling fork() from a child thread.  This disables that unit test (with a note
printed to stderr) on those platforms.

A caveat about buggy platforms is added to the os.fork documentation.
2008-09-30 20:41:13 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling cad8da8abd Markup fixes. (optparse.rst probably needs an entire revision pass.) 2008-09-30 13:01:46 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling db74c8a309 Markup fixes 2008-09-30 13:00:51 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 17ff29d061 Markup fix 2008-09-30 13:00:34 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 83b3910e61 Edits, and add markup 2008-09-30 12:31:07 +00:00
Jesse Noller 37040cdace issue3770: if SEM_OPEN is 0, disable the mp.synchronize module, rev. Nick Coghlan, Damien Miller 2008-09-30 00:15:45 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis e563aa4383 Issue #3965: Allow repeated calls to turtle.Screen, by making it a
true singleton object.

Reviewed by Gregor Lingl.
2008-09-29 22:09:07 +00:00
Georg Brandl 7ff19fa293 Don't show version in title. 2008-09-28 20:01:36 +00:00
Georg Brandl baf59e063a No downloads for RCs. 2008-09-28 08:34:31 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson b51f81def4 note the 2to3 -d could be useful for other refactoring 2008-09-28 01:53:29 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson 4fad6fa560 better grammar 2008-09-28 01:51:36 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 7a4a93b8e9 #1415508: Document two functions 2008-09-28 01:08:47 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling ac77166e90 #1579477: mention necessity to flush output before exec'ing 2008-09-28 00:15:27 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson 4008ef0fe3 clarify a few things 2008-09-27 23:28:43 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling e6896050a3 #3510: future-proof text 2008-09-27 22:54:08 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson 7f8f6605e2 2to3's api should be considered unstable 2008-09-27 16:23:55 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling f609cf229f Add a last bunch of items 2008-09-27 14:12:33 +00:00
Georg Brandl da84d21a0c typos. 2008-09-26 21:15:21 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson 0eee7c6ea3 add an 'other options' section 2008-09-26 20:52:06 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson f1c08f04bf add the beginnings of a C-API 2 -> 3 porting guide 2008-09-26 02:58:36 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 8798c90df2 Improve wording 2008-09-24 17:27:55 +00:00
Georg Brandl 1379ae02e3 Indentation normalization. 2008-09-24 09:47:55 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson fe7c26d942 mention how to override boolean evaluation 2008-09-23 13:32:46 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson 3e876fd146 clean up docs for platform's linux_distribution and dist functions 2008-09-22 22:13:29 +00:00
Georg Brandl 29fdcad93d Fill out download page. 2008-09-21 22:31:59 +00:00
Georg Brandl 267acd2205 Add "dist" target. 2008-09-21 10:03:39 +00:00
Georg Brandl afeea0711a #3918: note that uniform() args can be swapped. 2008-09-21 08:03:21 +00:00
Georg Brandl 450a7f578e Update readme and Makefile (web builder doesn't exist). 2008-09-21 07:36:22 +00:00
Georg Brandl 83463ce8d4 #3914: add //= to the augmented assign operators. 2008-09-21 07:18:28 +00:00
Georg Brandl 73ac29e426 #3916: fixes for docs wrt. Windows directory layout 2008-09-21 07:17:00 +00:00
Georg Brandl 4517323df8 #3912: document default for *places* arg. 2008-09-21 07:15:59 +00:00
Georg Brandl 2f3bd8364a #3852: fix some select.kqueue and kevent docs. 2008-09-21 07:14:44 +00:00
Lars Gustäbel 5576091fc7 Correct information about the tarfile module. 2008-09-19 12:39:23 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger 3134f14b1a Improve docs for super(). 2008-09-19 08:07:48 +00:00
Josiah Carlson 5aaa3e579d Fix for documentation bug. Fixes issue 3904. 2008-09-19 02:07:22 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson b8966ab753 document compileall command flags 2008-09-17 21:54:56 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling b34c3f4024 Note sqlite3 version; move item 2008-09-17 13:04:53 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 24c9021ebf Remove comment about improvement: pystone is about the same, and
the improvements seem to be difficult to quantify
2008-09-17 12:58:22 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 026bcced2d Markup fixes 2008-09-17 12:57:04 +00:00
Skip Montanaro b40890db07 usage 2008-09-17 11:50:36 +00:00
Georg Brandl 4da1da094c #3888: add some deprecated modules in whatsnew. 2008-09-17 08:45:54 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson 6be425c85f be less wordy 2008-09-16 21:20:28 +00:00
Georg Brandl c8fd1bc4db Fix typo. 2008-09-16 10:17:45 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 687dfd20d6 Rewrite item a bit 2008-09-15 13:08:32 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson c272362747 mention that object.__init__ no longer takes arbitrary args and kwargs 2008-09-15 02:53:23 +00:00
Skip Montanaro 9feab31d98 Pick up a few more definitions from the glossary on the wiki. 2008-09-15 02:19:53 +00:00
Skip Montanaro f02c5f3d4e Review usage. Fix a mistake in the new-style class definition. Add a
couple new definitions (CPython and virtual machine).
2008-09-15 02:03:05 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson 881c4878cb clarify that radix for int is not 'guessed' 2008-09-14 16:02:22 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson 5f671dfa69 fix a name issue; note all doc files should be encoded in utf8 2008-09-13 22:54:43 +00:00