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Fred Drake aa126e1e21 Corrected a number of typos reported by Gilles Civario 
<gcivario@users.sourceforge.net>.

This closes bug #122562.
 2000-11-17 18:20:33 +00:00
Fred Drake 4bc0aed3a6 Fix cut & paste error that describes three paramters when there are only 
two [bug #119729].

Update use of distutils.sysconfig that "broke" when Greg W. changed the API
[bug #119645].
 2000-11-02 21:49:17 +00:00
Fred Drake 585698aa59 All acknowledgements have been moved to the Doc/ACKS file. 
Adjusted to reflect the rename of Setup.in to Setup.dist.

Added pointer to the "Distributing Python Modules" manual in the
appropriate place.
 2000-10-26 17:19:58 +00:00
Fred Drake 4dc1a6d6ba Added some comments on the interaction of reload() and extension modules. 
Based on comments from Chris Barker <cbarker@jps.net>.
 2000-10-02 22:38:09 +00:00
Fred Drake ed773ef78d Include the new text on reporting bugs in a few useful places. 
This closes SourceForge bug #114792.
 2000-09-21 21:35:22 +00:00
Marc-André Lemburg 3578b77312 Special case the "s#" PyArg_Parse() token for Unicode objects: 
"s#" will now return a pointer to the default encoded string data
of the Unicode object instead of a pointer to the raw UTF-16
data.

The latter is still available via PyObject_AsReadBuffer().
 2000-09-21 21:08:08 +00:00
Fred Drake 1c25803647 Add a brief section on linking Python as an embedded scripting language. 
This closes SourceForge bug #110833.
 2000-09-08 22:54:53 +00:00
Fred Drake 4e15945fff Markup errors: \cfuntion -> \cfunction 2000-08-11 17:09:23 +00:00
Marc-André Lemburg 8b9835cdb2 Added descriptions of the new parser markers for PyArg_ParseTuple(). 2000-08-03 19:38:07 +00:00
Greg Stein c2844af87b needs a space 2000-07-09 16:27:33 +00:00
Fred Drake a83b68a143 Remove the only Py_PROTO in the docs. 2000-07-09 03:35:10 +00:00
Fred Drake 1739be50cb Small grammatical correction from Frank Stajano. Added comment with 
suggestion from Frank for an example and further explanation.
 2000-06-30 17:58:34 +00:00
Fred Drake ec105d0993 Enhanced memory-reference information in the description of Py_BuildValue(), 
based on response from Frank Stajano <fstajano@uk.research.att.com>.
 2000-06-28 16:15:08 +00:00
Fred Drake 2b9e180ec3 Added memory-reference information to the description of Py_BuildValue(), 
based on comments from Frank Stajano <fstajano@uk.research.att.com>.
 2000-06-28 15:32:29 +00:00
Fred Drake 65e69002a2 Oops, better also note that the module initialization function must be 
extern "C" for C++.
 2000-05-10 20:36:34 +00:00
Fred Drake 2d54523551 Section "The Module's Method Table and Initialization Function": 
Explain that the name of the initialization function must be
        init<module>().  Omission noted by Daniel Kozan
        <crum@dev-group.com>.
 2000-05-10 20:33:18 +00:00
Fred Drake 25871c001f Brian Hooper <brian_takashi@hotmail.com>: 
Added 'u' and 'u#' tags for PyArg_ParseTuple - these turn a
PyUnicodeObject argument into a Py_UNICODE * buffer, or a Py_UNICODE *
buffer plus a length with the '#'.  Also added an analog to 'U'
for Py_BuildValue.
 2000-05-03 15:17:02 +00:00
Fred Drake 3c3507fd4f Documentation patch describing the 'u' and 'u#' format specifiers, 
from Brian Hooper <brian_takashi@hotmail.com>.
 2000-04-28 14:43:33 +00:00
Fred Drake 54fd8452a1 Merge in changes from the 1.5.2p2 release. 2000-04-03 04:54:28 +00:00
Fred Drake 9fa76f1090 Use \citetitle in several places, and \programopt where appropriate. 1999-11-10 16:01:43 +00:00
Fred Drake 8779f648d2 Added descriptions of the t#, w, and w# PyArg_ParseTuple() format 
characters; these are the ones for the buffer interface.
 1999-08-27 15:28:15 +00:00
Fred Drake 82ac24ffb0 Minor markup nit. 1999-07-02 14:29:14 +00:00
Fred Drake a48a083edb Added paragraph about potential re-initialization of extension 
modules; responding to suggestion by Robin Boerdijk
<Robin.Boerdijk@nl.origin-it.com>.
 1999-06-18 19:17:28 +00:00
Fred Drake 5f342ac2a7 Always use "section" when referring to sections of a document, not "Section". 1999-04-29 02:47:40 +00:00
Fred Drake a4a90ddeac Clarify that the Modules/ directory is in an unpacked source 
distribution; this is not clear for Windows users.
 1999-04-29 02:44:50 +00:00
Fred Drake c0fcbc1ac6 Update starship URLs. 1999-04-29 02:30:04 +00:00
Fred Drake 52e2d51ef3 Fixed latex2html weirdness for a footnote. 1999-04-05 21:26:37 +00:00
Fred Drake dc12ec8ca0 Fix a number of typos and small grammatical nits pointed out by Detlef 
Lannert <lannert@lannert.rz.uni-duesseldorf.de>.

Added a comment explaining the cast in the method table for the
keyword arguments sample code, in response to another comment by
Detlef.
 1999-03-09 18:36:55 +00:00
Fred Drake ba21d10d9b Added note about *static* after description of *shared*. 1999-02-22 18:21:17 +00:00
Fred Drake 9226d8e8a8 Removed "This will be discussed later." where it's not. Reported by 
Clay Spence <cspence@sarnoff.com>; see entry in ../TODO.
 1999-02-22 14:55:46 +00:00
Fred Drake 29fb54f0ca Update note about the (...) format specifier for PyArg_ParseTuple(). 1999-02-18 03:50:01 +00:00
Fred Drake 8e0151725d Small updates and grammatical adjustments. 
Remove comment about this manual being out of date from the abstract.
 1999-02-17 18:12:14 +00:00
Fred Drake 33698f818b Removed old dynamic linking chapter. 
Integrated information on Windows DLLs from Chris Phoenix (Thanks!).

Added "Acknowledgements" area to thank contributing authors.
 1999-02-16 23:06:32 +00:00
Fred Drake 3de61bc13f Integrated notes on building extension modules on Windows, by Neil 
Schemenauer <neil_schemenauer@transcanada.com>.

Thanks, Neil!
 1999-02-16 21:14:16 +00:00
Fred Drake abfd7d6701 Small grammatical fix; missing comma. 1999-02-16 17:34:51 +00:00
Fred Drake 295fb434ed Make it clear that Demo/embed/ is from the source distribution. 1999-02-16 17:29:42 +00:00
Fred Drake ec9fbe90be Added section "Providing a C API for an Extension Module" by Konrad 
Hinsen.

"\C{}" --> "C"
 1999-02-15 16:20:25 +00:00
Fred Drake f9918f25b1 Minor nit to prevent dropping a space in the HTML generation. 1999-02-05 18:30:49 +00:00
Guido van Rossum d358afeec0 Document 'N' format character for Py_BuildValue -- like 'O' but doesn't INCREF. 1998-12-23 05:02:08 +00:00
Fred Drake e743fd01ac Rationalize a word-space markup to not break in the LaTeX->*ML 
conversion tools currently being constructed.

Add a chapter from Jim Fulton on using Misc/Makefile.pre.in.  Still
preliminary.  The "Dynamic Loading" chapter needs to be updated (and
possibly removed, since it's no longer an issue for most (any?)
users.
 1998-11-24 17:07:29 +00:00
Fred Drake 5e8aa549d1 Update the example in "Calling Python Functions from C" to use 
METH_VARARGS conventions and PyArg_ParseTuple(), and document the flag
and where to look for PyArg_ParseTuple() info.

Response to comment from Don Bashford <bashford@scripps.edu>.
 1998-11-16 18:34:07 +00:00
Fred Drake 9f86b662d1 Update to use a separate page for front matter. 1998-07-28 21:55:19 +00:00
Fred Drake b85fbec83b "ZeroDevisionError" --> "ZeroDivisionError" 
Thanks, AMK!
 1998-04-13 00:50:04 +00:00
Fred Drake e7957184d2 Change \sectcode to logical markup. 1998-04-04 07:17:47 +00:00
Fred Drake dc40904a32 Hyphenate "built-in" for consistency. 1998-04-02 18:54:54 +00:00
Fred Drake b789c70d05 Minor markup nits. 1998-04-02 16:19:15 +00:00
Fred Drake a0dbddfcc0 Markup consistency nits. 
Fix indentation in code sample in PyArg_ParseTuple() section.

Added one index entry.

Fix include file reference in "Shared Libraries" to print <...> instead of
the upside-down versions of ! and ?.
 1998-04-02 06:50:02 +00:00
Fred Drake f3aa0e0627 Revert the index stuff to work better with LaTeX2HTML. 1998-03-17 06:23:13 +00:00
Fred Drake 7d20ffe245 Adjust the index inclusion for the new index support. 1998-03-09 16:39:22 +00:00
Fred Drake cd05ca9762 Remove unnecessary blank line in long code sample. 
Remove a confusing article.
 1998-03-07 05:32:08 +00:00