cpython/Misc
Georg Brandl 47fe9817f1 Merged revisions 67952-67953,67955,67957-67958,67960-67961,67963,67965,67967,67970-67971,67973,67982,67988,67990,67995,68014,68016,68030,68057,68061,68112,68115-68118,68120-68121,68123-68128 via svnmerge from
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  r67952 | georg.brandl | 2008-12-27 18:42:40 +0100 (Sat, 27 Dec 2008) | 2 lines

  #4752: actually use custom handler in example.
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  r67953 | georg.brandl | 2008-12-27 19:20:04 +0100 (Sat, 27 Dec 2008) | 3 lines

  Patch #4739 by David Laban: add symbols to pydoc help topics,
  so that ``help('@')`` works as expected.
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  r67955 | georg.brandl | 2008-12-27 19:27:53 +0100 (Sat, 27 Dec 2008) | 3 lines

  Follow-up to r67746 in order to restore backwards-compatibility for
  those who (monkey-)patch TextWrapper.wordsep_re with a custom RE.
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  r67957 | georg.brandl | 2008-12-27 19:49:19 +0100 (Sat, 27 Dec 2008) | 2 lines

  #4754: improve winsound documentation.
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  r67958 | georg.brandl | 2008-12-27 20:02:59 +0100 (Sat, 27 Dec 2008) | 2 lines

  #4682: 'b' is actually unsigned char.
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  r67960 | georg.brandl | 2008-12-27 20:04:44 +0100 (Sat, 27 Dec 2008) | 2 lines

  #4695: fix backslashery.
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  r67961 | georg.brandl | 2008-12-27 20:06:04 +0100 (Sat, 27 Dec 2008) | 2 lines

  Use :samp: role.
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  r67963 | georg.brandl | 2008-12-27 20:11:15 +0100 (Sat, 27 Dec 2008) | 2 lines

  #4671: document that pydoc imports modules.
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  r67965 | antoine.pitrou | 2008-12-27 21:34:52 +0100 (Sat, 27 Dec 2008) | 3 lines

  Issue #4677: add two list comprehension tests to pybench.
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  r67967 | benjamin.peterson | 2008-12-27 23:18:58 +0100 (Sat, 27 Dec 2008) | 1 line

  fix markup
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  r67970 | alexandre.vassalotti | 2008-12-28 02:52:58 +0100 (Sun, 28 Dec 2008) | 2 lines

  Fix name mangling of PyUnicode_ClearFreeList.
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  r67971 | alexandre.vassalotti | 2008-12-28 03:10:35 +0100 (Sun, 28 Dec 2008) | 2 lines

  Sort UCS-2/UCS-4 name mangling list.
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  r67973 | alexandre.vassalotti | 2008-12-28 03:58:22 +0100 (Sun, 28 Dec 2008) | 2 lines

  Document Py_VaBuildValue.
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  r67982 | benjamin.peterson | 2008-12-28 16:37:31 +0100 (Sun, 28 Dec 2008) | 1 line

  fix WORD_BIGEDIAN declaration in Universal builds; fixes #4060 and #4728
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  r67988 | ronald.oussoren | 2008-12-28 20:40:56 +0100 (Sun, 28 Dec 2008) | 1 line

  Issue4064: architecture string for universal builds on OSX
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  r67990 | ronald.oussoren | 2008-12-28 20:50:40 +0100 (Sun, 28 Dec 2008) | 3 lines

  Update the fix for issue4064 to deal correctly with all three variants of
  universal builds that are presented by the configure script.
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  r67995 | benjamin.peterson | 2008-12-28 22:16:07 +0100 (Sun, 28 Dec 2008) | 1 line

  #4763 PyErr_ExceptionMatches won't blow up with NULL arguments
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  r68014 | benjamin.peterson | 2008-12-29 18:47:42 +0100 (Mon, 29 Dec 2008) | 1 line

  #4764 set IOError.filename when trying to open a directory on POSIX platforms
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  r68016 | benjamin.peterson | 2008-12-29 18:56:58 +0100 (Mon, 29 Dec 2008) | 1 line

  #4764 in io.open, set IOError.filename when trying to open a directory on POSIX platforms
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  r68030 | benjamin.peterson | 2008-12-29 22:38:14 +0100 (Mon, 29 Dec 2008) | 1 line

  fix French
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  r68057 | vinay.sajip | 2008-12-30 08:01:25 +0100 (Tue, 30 Dec 2008) | 1 line

  Minor documentation change relating to NullHandler.
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  r68061 | georg.brandl | 2008-12-30 11:15:49 +0100 (Tue, 30 Dec 2008) | 2 lines

  #4778: attributes can't be called.
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  r68112 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-01-01 00:48:39 +0100 (Thu, 01 Jan 2009) | 1 line

  #4795 inspect.isgeneratorfunction() should return False instead of None
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  r68115 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-01-01 05:04:41 +0100 (Thu, 01 Jan 2009) | 1 line

  simplfy code
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  r68116 | georg.brandl | 2009-01-01 12:46:51 +0100 (Thu, 01 Jan 2009) | 2 lines

  #4100: note that element children are not necessarily present on "start" events.
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  r68117 | georg.brandl | 2009-01-01 12:53:55 +0100 (Thu, 01 Jan 2009) | 2 lines

  #4156: make clear that "protocol" is to be replaced with the protocol name.
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  r68118 | georg.brandl | 2009-01-01 13:00:19 +0100 (Thu, 01 Jan 2009) | 2 lines

  #4185: clarify escape behavior of replacement strings.
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  r68120 | georg.brandl | 2009-01-01 13:15:31 +0100 (Thu, 01 Jan 2009) | 4 lines

  #4228: Pack negative values the same way as 2.4
  in struct's L format.
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  r68121 | georg.brandl | 2009-01-01 13:43:33 +0100 (Thu, 01 Jan 2009) | 2 lines

  Point to types module in new module deprecation notice.
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  r68123 | georg.brandl | 2009-01-01 13:52:29 +0100 (Thu, 01 Jan 2009) | 2 lines

  #4784: ... on three counts ...
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  r68124 | georg.brandl | 2009-01-01 13:53:19 +0100 (Thu, 01 Jan 2009) | 2 lines

  #4782: Fix markup error that hid load() and loads().
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  r68125 | georg.brandl | 2009-01-01 14:02:09 +0100 (Thu, 01 Jan 2009) | 2 lines

  #4776: add data_files and package_dir arguments.
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  r68126 | georg.brandl | 2009-01-01 14:05:13 +0100 (Thu, 01 Jan 2009) | 2 lines

  Handlers are in the `logging.handlers` module.
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  r68127 | georg.brandl | 2009-01-01 14:14:49 +0100 (Thu, 01 Jan 2009) | 2 lines

  #4767: Use correct submodules for all MIME classes.
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  r68128 | antoine.pitrou | 2009-01-01 15:11:22 +0100 (Thu, 01 Jan 2009) | 3 lines

  Issue #3680: Reference cycles created through a dict, set or deque iterator did not get collected.
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RPM Prep for 2.6.1 2008-12-04 02:59:51 +00:00
TextMate/Python-Dev.tmbundle Add a snippet for the deprecation directive for docs. 2008-05-15 04:36:53 +00:00
Vim Update Vim syntax highlighting to specify what revision was used to generate 2008-01-29 04:18:04 +00:00
ACKS Merged revisions 67077 via svnmerge from 2008-11-03 15:18:30 +00:00
AIX-NOTES The fix to use . was incorporated 2003-06-08 02:25:17 +00:00
BeOS-NOTES Remove Mikael as the maintainer of BeOS at his request. With no maintainer 2007-08-18 18:30:36 +00:00
BeOS-setup.py Patch #2167 from calvin: Remove unused imports 2008-02-23 17:40:11 +00:00
HISTORY Fix a few typos and layout glitches (more work is needed). 2008-02-21 19:46:35 +00:00
NEWS Merged revisions 67952-67953,67955,67957-67958,67960-67961,67963,67965,67967,67970-67971,67973,67982,67988,67990,67995,68014,68016,68030,68057,68061,68112,68115-68118,68120-68121,68123-68128 via svnmerge from 2009-01-01 15:46:10 +00:00
NEWS.help Bug #1014775: update NEWS.help for changes in docutils. 2004-08-30 14:33:25 +00:00
PURIFY.README Update purify doc some. 2006-08-14 01:49:54 +00:00
Porting Patch #411138: Rename config.h to pyconfig.h. Closes bug #231774. 2001-07-26 13:41:06 +00:00
README Add some doc about using valgrind 2004-06-06 19:58:40 +00:00
README.OpenBSD Add some notes about a recurring problem with OpenBSD 2006-01-09 07:29:03 +00:00
README.coverity Add some explanation about Klocwork and Coverity static analysis 2006-08-02 07:09:32 +00:00
README.klocwork Klocwork made another run and found a bunch more problems. 2006-08-12 01:43:40 +00:00
README.valgrind Add some notes about a couple of poorly behaved tests 2006-04-17 01:49:14 +00:00
RFD
SpecialBuilds.txt Fix typo. 2006-11-15 16:23:46 +00:00
build.sh Add step to build downloadable docs. 2008-10-04 08:13:56 +00:00
cheatsheet ConfigParser renaming reversal part 3: move module into place and adapt imports. 2008-05-25 07:25:25 +00:00
developers.txt Merged revisions 67654,67676-67677,67681,67692,67725,67746,67748,67761,67784-67785,67787-67788,67802,67832,67848-67849,67859,67862-67864,67880,67882,67885,67889-67892,67895 via svnmerge from 2008-12-21 17:01:26 +00:00
find_recursionlimit.py Issue #3850: Misc/find_recursionlimit.py was broken. 2008-09-13 20:30:30 +00:00
gdbinit break sets a breakpoint rather than stopping the loop. 2005-09-05 16:16:49 +00:00
indent.pro
pymemcompat.h Fix grammatically inept comment. 2002-08-22 13:36:11 +00:00
python-config.in Bug #1655392: don't add -L/usr/lib/pythonX.Y/config to the LDFLAGS 2007-03-31 18:56:11 +00:00
python-mode.el sync with most recent version from python-mode sf project 2008-02-05 02:32:16 +00:00
python.man fix two typos in python(1) 2005-03-20 14:16:03 +00:00
setuid-prog.c correct bogus instructions 'ccoment out' -> 'uncomment' 1998-09-10 20:18:09 +00:00
valgrind-python.supp Fix: 2008-08-24 05:04:52 +00:00
vgrindefs Add 'yield' as a keyword 2001-08-06 17:42:53 +00:00

README

Python Misc subdirectory
========================

This directory contains files that wouldn't fit in elsewhere.  Some
documents are only of historic importance.

Files found here
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ACKS		Acknowledgements
AIX-NOTES	Notes for building Python on AIX
BeOS-NOTES	Notes for building on BeOS
BeOS-setup.py	setup.py replacement for BeOS, see BeOS-NOTES
cheatsheet	Quick summary of Python by Ken Manheimer
find_recursionlimit.py  Script to find a value for sys.maxrecursionlimit
gdbinit		Handy stuff to put in your .gdbinit file, if you use gdb
HISTORY		News from previous releases -- oldest last
HPUX-NOTES	Notes about dynamic loading under HP-UX
indent.pro	GNU indent profile approximating my C style
NEWS		News for this release (for some meaning of "this")
Porting		Mini-FAQ on porting to new platforms
PURIFY.README	Information for Purify users
pymemcompat.h	Memory interface compatibility file.
python.man	UNIX man page for the python interpreter
python-mode.el	Emacs mode for editing Python programs
README		The file you're reading now
README.valgrind	Information for Valgrind users, see valgrind-python.supp
RFD		Request For Discussion about a Python newsgroup
RPM		(Old) tools to build RPMs
SpecialBuilds.txt     Describes extra symbols you can set for debug builds
setuid-prog.c	C helper program for set-uid Python scripts
vgrindefs	Python configuration for vgrind (a generic pretty printer)
valgrind-python.supp	Valgrind suppression file, see README.valgrind