e54acfd8b2
Add option to push the development docs to SF without announcing, for
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when the changes are just too small.
2001-08-08 05:41:01 +00:00
ecab00176f
More names....
2001-08-08 05:39:52 +00:00
3a5ec57456
Clean up some of the markup here -- be more consistent in the use of
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semantic labels instead of presentational markup.
2001-08-08 05:39:29 +00:00
a7d608d1cf
"Thin" version of floor division docs: add // to the list of operators
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and //= to the list of other delimiter tokens.
I'll work on it again when it's not so late...
2001-08-08 05:37:21 +00:00
8c69c91be3
Document two new items
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Correct error noticed by Keith Briggs
Re-indent a paragraph
2001-08-07 14:28:58 +00:00
58212724f2
Add a comment on time.time() returning non-decreasing values except when
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the clock is set back.
This closes SF bug #447945 .
2001-08-05 15:43:04 +00:00
c9908c4f5c
Document IPv6 changes. Contributed by itojun.
2001-08-04 22:22:45 +00:00
53765753c4
Lots of new text and example code on embedding Python in C, contributed
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by Albert Hofkamp. Some editing has been done for style and markup
consistency.
This also supplies an example of importing modules and calling a function
defined in the module, so this closes SF bug #440037 as well.
(The long example code was moved to a separate file so that it would
format properly.)
2001-08-04 01:58:36 +00:00
b3cc29b493
Note that the mimetypes.MimeTypes class was added in Python 2.2.
2001-08-04 00:48:49 +00:00
d5efb17086
Add documentation for the new aspects of the mimetypes module.
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This closes the SF bug (feature request) #439710 .
2001-08-03 21:03:14 +00:00
d86038d1be
Apply the new \mailheader macro where appropriate, and fix a few small
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markup inconsistencies.
2001-08-03 18:39:36 +00:00
7eac0cb04c
Define the \mailheader macro and document conventions for using it.
2001-08-03 18:36:17 +00:00
30cf118cf7
Minor markup nits and slight style-guide conformance changes.
2001-08-03 17:11:33 +00:00
cb60dae6a1
Documented the runtimemodel attribute.
2001-08-03 13:19:56 +00:00
5d54879647
Fix some of the example code; the reference objects do not support a
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get() method; just calling them is sufficient. (There was a get() method
for this in an early version of the implementation.)
Reported by Mats Wichmann.
2001-08-03 03:50:28 +00:00
8dd6ffd0ec
User-defined methods *can* contain things other than user-defined functions
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as the callable, so use more flexible language.
2001-08-02 21:34:53 +00:00
51629c245a
Add a caveat about boundary conditions and RE concatenation, so that the
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documents do not make an overly-strong assertion about the properties of
RE concatenation.
Add an example of RE{m,} syntax and what it will and will not match.
2001-08-02 20:52:00 +00:00
f90490ef94
Move away from apply() to using extended call syntax for some example
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fragments when discussing equivalence of thhe C API to what a Python
programmer sees.
Added descriptions of PyEval_SetProfile() and PyEval_SetTrace().
2001-08-02 18:00:28 +00:00
044bb4d22a
Explain that __init__() methods do not get to return values.
2001-08-02 15:53:05 +00:00
388f37e6f6
Add anentry for the distutils.sysconfig module docs.
2001-08-02 15:13:58 +00:00
ab70b38367
Update some incorrect comments about the bdist commands that exist.
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Add an entry for the distutils.sysconfig module docs.
2001-08-02 15:13:15 +00:00
25376c4f8b
Documentation for the distutils.sysconfig module.
2001-08-02 15:12:07 +00:00
905dc558f1
Cleaned up the description of readline.set_completer().
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Thanks to Nathaniel Gray for reporting the confusion.
2001-08-01 21:42:45 +00:00
236ddd6834
Added more names.
2001-08-01 17:19:11 +00:00
20c94913de
Minor re-wording in the exaplantion of sequence comparisons.
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This closes SF bug #445749 .
2001-08-01 17:17:13 +00:00
e74f8de385
Added an example of a string value for the replacement parameter to
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re.sub().
This closes SF bug #446136 .
Fixed description of RE modifiers so that RE{#} and RE{#,} are more
clearly described and disambiguated (plain RE{#} had not been described
at all). Reported by Jeremy Craven via email.
2001-08-01 16:56:51 +00:00
630a63cafd
Fix description of buffer_info(), and add a note that there is a better
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way...
This closes SF bug #444842 .
2001-08-01 16:50:49 +00:00
77707673f4
Move C-level changes into a section of their own
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Add string.ascii_letters
Remove duplicate MBCS paragraph
2001-07-31 15:51:16 +00:00
f4ccf587f6
Rewrite MBCS paragraph following MH's suggestions, and credit him
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Note new Windows installer
2001-07-31 01:11:36 +00:00
43211ecda2
Make some adjustments to the markup, and fix up some style-guide issues.
2001-07-29 03:41:23 +00:00
66b6e192b9
Patch #416224 : add readline completion to cmd.Cmd.
2001-07-28 14:44:03 +00:00
54f65094c3
Typo fix.
2001-07-26 21:01:21 +00:00
7321ec437b
SF bug #444510 : int() should guarantee truncation.
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It's guaranteed now, assuming the platform modf() works correctly.
2001-07-26 20:02:17 +00:00
4f1cd8bdcb
Patch #411138 : Rename config.h to pyconfig.h. Closes bug #231774 .
2001-07-26 13:41:06 +00:00
41d7d58cc4
trivial rewording in footnote 5.
2001-07-25 16:18:19 +00:00
d61e3eab44
Add entry for the new distutils section.
2001-07-24 16:20:13 +00:00
4fefcc3ce4
Overview comments for the distutils package, with links to the distutils
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manuals for more information. This is being added to make it easier to
find the documentation for the distutils code.
2001-07-24 16:19:24 +00:00
f1b3de8d5c
Add labels to all \section and \subsection headings for use in references.
2001-07-24 14:38:34 +00:00
c547b46c06
Be more specific about corner cases in the description of the $ RE syntax,
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and include an example where the MULTILINE flag makes a real difference.
This closes SF bug #441600 .
2001-07-23 21:14:59 +00:00
6fd3b22847
When explaining the enterabs() method, using the modern spelling of apply(),
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and relax the type of the argument list from tuple to sequence.
2001-07-23 19:28:09 +00:00
6fdb90c0ca
Remove self-reference from the anydbm module.
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This closes SF patch #443788 .
2001-07-23 19:22:42 +00:00
8a2adcf812
Typo: Added missing "if".
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This is part of SF patch #442788 .
2001-07-23 19:20:56 +00:00
c046e97dc2
Add StopIteration to the list of exceptions *not* derived from StandardError.
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Slightly re-word discussion of SystemExit and fork().
This is part of SF patch #443788 .
2001-07-23 19:19:39 +00:00
63bc2e0fcb
Convert the use of apply(f, args) to the new spelling: f(*args).
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This is part of SF patch #443788 .
2001-07-23 19:16:22 +00:00
3332778f35
Corrected a section reference (title was wrong).
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Added information on the return values of PyArg_ParseTuple() and
PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords().
2001-07-20 20:59:49 +00:00
88fdaa7c9e
Typo: PyArgs_ParseTuple --> PyArg_ParseTuple
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Moved the PyArg_Parse*(), Py_BuildValue() functions to the Utilities
chapter, added a minimal description and reference to the Extending
manual for Py_BuildValue().
2001-07-20 20:56:11 +00:00
6d988559a3
Added information on Py_BuildValue().
2001-07-20 20:55:31 +00:00
f69868f304
Add a missing "\" to the markup.
2001-07-20 19:03:44 +00:00
960fdf9ac3
Added the constants ascii_letters, ascii_lowercase, and ascii_uppercase
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to the string module. This was determined to be the right approach in
SF bug #226706 .
2001-07-20 18:38:26 +00:00
a6d2a04065
More Unicode corrections from MAL to match a post-2.2a1 change
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Mention additional new imaplib.py features
(Don't expect to see an updated version of the Web page until around the 28th
of July. Vacation time!)
2001-07-20 18:34:34 +00:00
Fred Drake
Andrew M. Kuchling
Martin v. Löwis
Jack Jansen
Greg Ward
Tim Peters
Skip Montanaro