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Jeremy Hylton 45b0aeda3c correct version info for zlib. 
add note about module failing with old versions of the library.

update comment that explains that this doc is *still* out of date
 1999-04-05 21:55:21 +00:00
Fred Drake 9aa8543c84 open() description: Made it more clear that 'b' should always be 
added to the mode value for binary files to improve
	portability.

Fixed latex2html weirdness with a couple of footnotes.
 1999-04-05 21:22:41 +00:00
Fred Drake 01553706bf Added a few items to the "See also" sections at Guido's prompting. Made 
more references to other modules in the text hyperlinks for the HTML and
PDF versions.
 1999-04-05 19:46:21 +00:00
Fred Drake 50ae47b0de Removed bosities around example code; not sure where that stuff crept 
in!
 1999-04-05 19:26:16 +00:00
Fred Drake 1dc3a501a6 Made improvements based on changes just made and comments from 
Bernhard Reiter <bernhard@csd.uwm.edu>.
 1999-04-05 19:00:54 +00:00
Fred Drake 806a467fbf Where rfc822.Message is mentioned, add a link to the rfc822 module. 1999-03-27 05:45:46 +00:00
Guido van Rossum cb1f2420ea Document complex() with string arg. 1999-03-25 21:23:26 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 5fc9c869dd SIGTERM is no longer caught to call sys.exitfunc. 
This change was made long ago but the documentation was never updated.
 1999-03-25 20:30:00 +00:00
Fred Drake e82f5b3d6e Added note about ftpmirror.py, since that seems to be one of the most 
requested Python tools/examples.
 1999-03-25 05:04:17 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 8be229650d Document new builtin buffer(). Greg Stein. 1999-03-19 19:10:14 +00:00
Fred Drake 596766772e Documented FTP.set_pasv(). 1999-03-18 16:08:54 +00:00
Fred Drake 154d909993 Note that abspath() was added in 1.5.2. 1999-03-17 22:25:11 +00:00
Fred Drake 8d2c0c2ab4 Fixed minor nits, added index entries to make these easier to find for people 
not familiar with Unix terminology.
 1999-03-16 16:40:01 +00:00
Fred Drake 658cef0141 Preliminary mhlib and telnetlib documents from Skip Montanaro -- thanks, Skip! 1999-03-15 15:44:18 +00:00
Fred Drake bf5a6d2eb4 Fixed tons of small markup problems. 1999-03-12 19:57:38 +00:00
Fred Drake b3a20bc44c Added availabililty annotations to respond to concerns of /F. 1999-03-12 18:34:21 +00:00
Fred Drake 93503ca57b Fixup the module keys. There were some problems with hosting / processing 
file HTML files on Windows machines do to case insensitivity.
 1999-03-12 16:24:22 +00:00
Fred Drake be110c1706 Updates based on comments from /F. 1999-03-12 15:27:35 +00:00
Fred Drake 35c3ffdc3f Fixed description of WSTOPSIG(), added WTERMSIG(). Problem reported 
by Jonathan Giddy <jon@dgs.monash.edu.au>.
 1999-03-04 14:08:10 +00:00
Fred Drake a54a887f66 "\platform{UNIX}" should really be spelled "\platform{Unix}". 1999-03-02 17:03:42 +00:00
Fred Drake f6863c1909 Added \platform annotations. 1999-03-02 16:37:17 +00:00
Fred Drake 43b34da656 extract_tb(): Only describe this function once. Problem reported by 
Jonathan Giddy <jon@dgs.monash.edu.au>.
 1999-02-26 18:51:21 +00:00
Fred Drake 390636382a Typo: "Availabilty" --> "Availability" 
Thanks to /F!
 1999-02-26 14:05:02 +00:00
Fred Drake 51027c4173 Added note about comments, from Christopher Petrilli. 1999-02-24 22:36:44 +00:00
Fred Drake 16e81f4484 Update some of the top comments and shorten title of the first 
section.
 1999-02-24 19:57:14 +00:00
Barry Warsaw f2b4554403 Document the correct class hierarchy for SystemExit. It is not an 
error and so it derives from Exception and not SystemError.
 1999-02-24 00:27:14 +00:00
Fred Drake 1ec71cb556 Incorporated updates to describe geturl() by Sjoerd Mullender 
<Sjoerd.Mullender@cwi.nl>.
 1999-02-22 22:42:14 +00:00
Fred Drake 00a3a65cc0 Refer to the right RFC in the intro. 1999-02-22 17:12:42 +00:00
Fred Drake 7d9b13325d Other chapter titles refer to collections of modules as "Services"; do 
the same here.
 1999-02-22 14:48:00 +00:00
Fred Drake fab41f1788 BabylMailbox description: Properly escape the backslashes in the 
string representations.
 1999-02-22 14:26:16 +00:00
Fred Drake b63e77ccb0 Oops, used a \label twice - fix one of them. 1999-02-22 14:14:48 +00:00
Fred Drake 180b68b3cf More reasonable section titles. 1999-02-22 13:45:09 +00:00
Fred Drake 76991ec75a Shorten section title. 1999-02-20 05:20:49 +00:00
Fred Drake 199b79c37b Added descriptions for BabylMailbox and Maildir (Qmail) mailbox 
objects.
 1999-02-20 05:04:59 +00:00
Fred Drake 67d229ea76 Shorten section title. 1999-02-20 04:51:16 +00:00
Fred Drake bbac43223c Shorten a few section titles. 1999-02-20 00:14:17 +00:00
Fred Drake da57365337 Give subsections reasonable file names in the HTML. 1999-02-19 23:48:05 +00:00
Fred Drake 342501142d Added an index entry. 1999-02-19 23:45:06 +00:00
Fred Drake 56f8185a53 Shortened the short synopsis -- too long. 1999-02-19 22:59:56 +00:00
Fred Drake 9f03380d1c Use more current approach to recording authors. 1999-02-19 22:56:08 +00:00
Fred Drake c60047575d Shortened the short synopsis -- way too long. 1999-02-19 22:33:51 +00:00
Fred Drake d8a41e6391 Fix an amazing number of typos & malformed sentences reported by Detlef 
Lannert <lannert@uni-duesseldorf.de>.
 1999-02-19 17:54:10 +00:00
Fred Drake f6346345b0 Noted that the module was added in 1.5.2. 1999-02-19 15:46:38 +00:00
Fred Drake 4e7c205470 Update description of what modules "look like" when printed. 1999-02-19 15:30:25 +00:00
Fred Drake cd71aa2a38 Use current approach to record documentation author. 1999-02-18 21:13:03 +00:00
Fred Drake 2a2f1fe4d5 Record module & documentation author. 1999-02-18 21:10:32 +00:00
Fred Drake 6b103f1e12 Documentation for pyclbr and tokenize modules. 1999-02-18 21:06:50 +00:00
Fred Drake 4d358b5d23 Added sections for pyclbr and tokenize. 1999-02-18 20:40:26 +00:00
Fred Drake 7c829b3179 Remove the "Parsing Python" section. Hurray! 1999-02-18 20:39:44 +00:00
Fred Drake 70a66c9d6d Add notes to __builtin__.float() and string.atof() that the NaN and Inf 
results are possible but non-portable.
 1999-02-18 16:08:36 +00:00