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14390 Commits

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Ned Deily ea3cfc5f34 Issue #18026: fix ctypes doc typo 2013-05-20 14:29:44 -07:00
R David Murray bcf06d364d #17973: Add FAQ entry for ([],)[0] += [1] both extending and raising.
This has come up often enough now on the tracker that it deserves a FAQ entry.
2013-05-20 10:32:46 -04:00
Ezio Melotti 86aecc360f #14097: improve the "introduction" page of the tutorial. 2013-05-20 08:12:32 +03:00
Barry Warsaw d486707d2e - Issue #17977: The documentation for the cadefault argument's default value
in urllib.request.urlopen() is fixed to match the code.
2013-05-14 11:35:16 -04:00
Georg Brandl 521ed52131 Closes issue #17732: ignore install-directory specific options in
distutils.cfg when a venv is active.
2013-05-12 12:36:07 +02:00
Barry Warsaw d8f870d0fa I was confused before. It's correct to not call .close() inside the with
statement, but add a comment that clarifies the purpose of the code.
2013-05-10 11:35:38 -04:00
Ezio Melotti 173d4109b5 #17841: remove missing codecs aliases from the documentation. Patch by Thomas Fenzl. 2013-05-10 05:21:35 +03:00
Andrew Kuchling ddcb30440d #17700: update the curses HOWTO for 3.x 2013-05-09 20:05:20 -04:00
Ezio Melotti 955382ca54 #17938: remove duplicate paragraphs. 2013-05-09 15:33:53 +03:00
Ezio Melotti babc8227cc #16523: improve attrgetter/itemgetter/methodcaller documentation. 2013-05-08 10:53:11 +03:00
Ezio Melotti c58a3ea72c #17714: document that the base64 codec adds a trailing newline. 2013-05-07 11:14:27 +03:00
Ezio Melotti 9c939bceeb #17871: fix unittest.TextTestRunner signature in the docs. Patch by Yogesh Chaudhari. 2013-05-07 09:46:30 +03:00
Raymond Hettinger 12f588adeb Issue 17920: Fix-up terminology in the set documentation 2013-05-06 18:22:43 -07:00
R David Murray 25cd09115d #14187: Add glossary entry for 'function annotations'.
Patch by Chris Rebert.
2013-05-06 12:58:16 -04:00
Raymond Hettinger 44571daf0e Issue 17862: Improve the signature of itertools grouper() recipe.
Putting *n* after the *iterable* matches the signature of other itertools
and recipes.  Also, it reads better.

Suggested by Ezio Melotti.
2013-05-05 19:53:41 -07:00
Antoine Pitrou 5de183a07c Elaborate on bytes-like objects. 2013-05-04 20:18:34 +02:00
Ezio Melotti c228e96726 #16518: use "bytes-like object" throughout the docs. 2013-05-04 18:06:34 +03:00
Charles-Francois Natali a771a1b48e Issue #17529: Fix os.sendfile() documentation regarding the type of file
descriptor supported.
2013-05-01 15:12:20 +02:00
Ezio Melotti aa54e2ff5e #16518: add "bytes-like object" to the glossary. 2013-04-30 23:33:31 +03:00
Ezio Melotti ab6ab15e7d #17881: clarify documentation of plistlib. 2013-04-30 16:34:04 +03:00
R David Murray 775ccdf1fc #7152: Remove incorrectly added reference to DataHandler. 2013-04-28 17:06:01 -04:00
R David Murray 9330a94467 Reflow paragraphs.
I know one of them looks worse, but now it is <80 chars and
matches the 2.7 text.
2013-04-28 11:24:35 -04:00
R David Murray 5aea37ad1d #7152: Clarify that ProxyHandler is added only if proxy settings are detected.
Behavior confirmation and initial patch by Jessica McKellar.
2013-04-28 11:07:16 -04:00
Brett Cannon 4067aa272e Issue #17357: Use more stern wording for
importlib.invalidate_caches().
2013-04-27 23:20:32 -04:00
Ezio Melotti d638381ee0 #17729: remove the Advocacy HOWTO from the index. 2013-04-23 09:56:30 +03:00
Ezio Melotti 8bdcaf794a #17729: remove the outdated Advocacy HOWTO, as suggested by the author. 2013-04-23 09:24:51 +03:00
R David Murray 25187e666b #15575: Clarify tutorial description of when modules are executed. 2013-04-21 16:58:36 -04:00
Ned Deily bebe91a0ef Issue #17670: Provide an example of expandtabs() usage. 2013-04-21 13:05:21 -07:00
R David Murray bdf940d3bd #17409: Document RLIM_INFINITY and use it to clarify the setrlimit docs. 2013-04-20 13:37:34 -04:00
Barry Warsaw 0aa685a33c Minor typo in example. 2013-04-19 11:32:25 -04:00
R David Murray bca1a2629a #17135: Add note in imp to use importlib for new programs. 2013-04-18 09:51:17 -04:00
Ezio Melotti a68c1ab571 #17771: fix typo. Patch by Andriy Mysyk. 2013-04-17 07:34:13 +03:00
Ezio Melotti c048d98501 #17740: fix links to the socket function. Initial patch by Zachary Ware. 2013-04-17 04:10:26 +03:00
Antoine Pitrou d34941ad4e Issue #17739: fix the description of SSLSocket.getpeercert(binary_form=True) for server sockets.
Thanks to David D Lowe for reporting.
2013-04-16 20:27:17 +02:00
Ezio Melotti ed3cd7e445 #13510: clarify that f.readlines() is note necessary to iterate over a file. Patch by Dan Riti. 2013-04-15 19:08:31 +03:00
Eric V. Smith 45fe62dc9c Issue #17728: Specify default precision for float.format for presentation types e, f, and g. 2013-04-15 09:51:54 -04:00
Georg Brandl 1aca953a40 Fix example ignoring ".svn" directories in compileall. 2013-04-14 12:02:43 +02:00
Georg Brandl 1e1134a314 The Integral class does not contain implementations for the bit-shifting operations. (See #3056.) 2013-04-14 11:58:54 +02:00
Georg Brandl 5e2954e083 Clarify that the function *definition* creates the function and the binding in the module globals. 2013-04-14 11:47:46 +02:00
Georg Brandl 991fc5736e Closes #13638: document PyErr_SetFromErrnoWithFilenameObject,
PyErr_SetFromWindowsErrWithFilenameObject, and
PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErrWithFilenameObject.

Note that PyErr_SetExcFromWindowsErrWithFilenameObjectAndSomeOtherParametersSoThatTheNameGetsSoLongThatNobodyIsEverGonnaUseThisStrangeFunctionForAnything is still undocumented.
2013-04-14 11:12:16 +02:00
Georg Brandl a204636b91 bind('') does not do the same as bind('localhost') 2013-04-14 10:59:04 +02:00
Georg Brandl 5f4b4ac73e Update code examples using collections.abc classes. 2013-04-14 10:50:05 +02:00
Georg Brandl 7b8c1324d7 Closes #17726: small clarification in design FAQ. 2013-04-14 10:31:06 +02:00
Georg Brandl e09596862a Update using/mac documentation which was still on 2.5. 2013-04-14 10:17:35 +02:00
Georg Brandl dec3b3f704 Clarify point in name mangling doc. 2013-04-14 10:13:42 +02:00
R David Murray 0bfd6acf03 Reflow paragraph. 2013-04-13 14:40:51 -04:00
R David Murray 14ee3cf244 #2118: clarify smtplib exception documentation. 2013-04-13 14:40:33 -04:00
Ezio Melotti ac3da87553 #17686: fix broken link in Doc/using/unix.rst. Patch by Dan Riti. 2013-04-13 20:07:42 +03:00
Ezio Melotti a3b255f275 #17653: fix typo in socketserver docs. Patch by Tshepang Lekhonkhobe. 2013-04-12 19:19:21 +03:00
Ezio Melotti 6ebdb61b67 Merge heads. 2013-04-12 16:23:24 +03:00