Vinay Sajip
41e9b401dc
Issue #19455 : Corrected inaccuracies in documentation and corrected some incorrect cross-references.
2013-10-31 01:08:59 +00:00
Christian Heimes
db78e4365b
fix language
2013-10-29 22:19:39 +01:00
Christian Heimes
88b2220859
Issue #18747 : document issue with OpenSSL's CPRNG state and fork
2013-10-29 21:08:56 +01:00
Georg Brandl
712e951f54
Closes #19416 : fix references in the nntplib docs.
2013-10-29 08:14:51 +01:00
Georg Brandl
21f2ec6aa4
Fix wrong signature for two-argument newwin(). Found by Jacqueline Leykam on docs@.
2013-10-29 08:10:36 +01:00
Georg Brandl
b64f40f3e9
Fix typo: js_JP is not a valid locale.
2013-10-29 08:05:10 +01:00
Tim Golden
17934856dc
Issue #15207 : Fix mimetypes to read from correct area in Windows registry (Original patch by Dave Chambers)
2013-10-22 20:45:13 +01:00
Ezio Melotti
c62403818c
#19319 : fix ctypes docs: sizeof is an operator in C, not a function.
2013-10-21 04:41:40 +03:00
Ezio Melotti
cef2d49122
#19238 , #19289 : fix description of the align and fill values of the format specification.
2013-10-21 02:53:07 +03:00
Benjamin Peterson
97b36181db
fix description of super() behavior on descriptors
2013-10-18 12:57:55 -04:00
Serhiy Storchaka
de2f8fadcc
Fix markup.
2013-10-18 11:54:52 +03:00
Georg Brandl
cea38084eb
Closes #19277 : document all parameters of compressobj().
2013-10-17 19:51:00 +02:00
Ezio Melotti
8ad0eac7ff
#4965 : Implement intelligent scrolling of the sidebar in the docs.
2013-10-14 22:01:28 +03:00
Serhiy Storchaka
0b9a9fd3a0
Issue #19189 : Improved cross-references in the pickle module documentation.
2013-10-14 10:43:26 +03:00
Serhiy Storchaka
b6f6450488
Merge heads
2013-10-13 23:29:53 +03:00
Georg Brandl
b7557af86d
Wing IDE is switching to PyQt...
2013-10-13 22:23:27 +02:00
Serhiy Storchaka
b33336f650
Issue #18758 : Fixed and improved cross-references.
2013-10-13 23:09:00 +03:00
Serhiy Storchaka
7378d6374c
Issue #19197 : Improved cross-references in the shlex module documentation.
2013-10-13 21:17:56 +03:00
Serhiy Storchaka
361994c8e9
Issue #19207 : Improved cross-references in the os, os.path, and posix modules
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documentation.
2013-10-13 20:25:30 +03:00
Georg Brandl
1b1c11d208
Refer to strftime(3) manpage for platform specific format codes.
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Suggested by Skip Montanaro on docs@.
2013-10-13 18:28:25 +02:00
Serhiy Storchaka
55c45c71cf
Issue #19198 : Improved cross-references in the cgi module documentation.
2013-10-13 18:27:51 +03:00
Georg Brandl
65e30a2db5
Closes #13740 : SND_NOWAIT seems to be ignored on modern Windows.
2013-10-13 10:49:41 +02:00
Georg Brandl
6e5ae97c95
Closes #15829 : document ThreadError and fix exception raised for releasing unlocked locks.
2013-10-13 10:23:27 +02:00
Georg Brandl
52fa1724ce
Closes #14486 : add versionchanged notices throughout the threading docs for PEP8-compliant APIs; the note at the top of the page is too hard to notice.
2013-10-13 10:07:31 +02:00
Georg Brandl
21721b6be5
Fix a small CSS glitch with deprecated blocks and Sphinx 1.2.
2013-10-13 09:56:20 +02:00
Georg Brandl
0aab3d97ad
Fix display of deprecated blocks with Sphinx 1.2.
2013-10-13 09:31:42 +02:00
Georg Brandl
af3ef9245c
Fix compatibility with upcoming Sphinx 1.2.
2013-10-12 20:50:21 +02:00
Georg Brandl
5b68d64992
Closes #13905 : mention rich-comparison methods in addition to __cmp__ when documenting how to make classes comparable and orderable.
2013-10-12 18:44:13 +02:00
Georg Brandl
c2a9dc35c0
Closes #19179 : make table of XML vulnerabilities clearer by using "everyday" booleans and explaining the table beforehand.
2013-10-12 18:19:33 +02:00
Georg Brandl
0f79cac1bf
Closes #13203 : add a FAQ section about seemingly duplicate id()s.
2013-10-12 18:14:25 +02:00
Raymond Hettinger
8b1701d394
Issue #19005 : Fix documentation for PyIter_Next().
2013-10-09 22:39:11 -07:00
Serhiy Storchaka
32dc141088
#19194 : Improved cross-references in the fcntl module documentation.
2013-10-09 14:20:06 +03:00
Serhiy Storchaka
a5ab7612c1
#19196 : Improved cross-references in distutils documentation.
2013-10-09 14:09:02 +03:00
Serhiy Storchaka
ad16b725bc
Issue #19190 : Improve cross-references in builtin types and functions documentation.
2013-10-09 14:02:14 +03:00
Serhiy Storchaka
99a196fcfc
Issue 19195: Improved cross-references in C API documentation.
2013-10-09 13:25:21 +03:00
Serhiy Storchaka
972788088d
Issue #19193 : Improved cross-references in the tutorial.
2013-10-09 09:54:32 +03:00
Georg Brandl
090588ec2c
Minor grammar fix.
2013-10-08 21:54:37 +02:00
Georg Brandl
e3e4c9afe4
Fix wrong link.
2013-10-08 21:43:39 +02:00
Georg Brandl
2808a1244d
Closes #19178 : backport entries for "module" and "package" from 3.x glossary. Patch by Berker Peksag.
2013-10-08 08:05:33 +02:00
Georg Brandl
9f57278251
Use the platform-independent way of calling a script from the shell: "python prog.py", not "prog.py"
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Found by Micheal Wells on docs@.
2013-10-06 19:33:56 +02:00
Georg Brandl
3456d4746d
Fix typo in example file name. Found by John Bokma on docs@.
2013-10-06 19:21:14 +02:00
Georg Brandl
bab7850c8e
Fix: win32_ver returns a 4-tuple. Found by Andrew Berg on docs@.
2013-10-06 19:19:18 +02:00
Georg Brandl
09289afbd4
Fix typo in function name.
2013-10-06 19:14:35 +02:00
Georg Brandl
188ddd3ba0
Closes #15432 : GzipFile mtime argument was added in 2.7.
2013-10-06 19:01:21 +02:00
Georg Brandl
1f94b26cba
Closes #11807 : document argparse add_subparsers method better.
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Patch by Filip Gruszczyński.
2013-10-06 18:51:39 +02:00
Georg Brandl
c0edadee84
Closes #15213 : update comment for _PyOS_URandom
2013-10-06 18:43:19 +02:00
Georg Brandl
4bfc96bf43
Closes #17725 : small grammar fix.
2013-10-06 18:36:34 +02:00
Georg Brandl
917bb8cb34
The "FAQ" link at the end was changed to a Wikipedia link; reflect that.
2013-10-06 18:26:36 +02:00
Georg Brandl
4e8534e2ae
Closes #19177 : replace dead link to SSL/TLS introduction with the version from Apache.
2013-10-06 18:20:31 +02:00
Georg Brandl
60ccf0a8c9
Closes #19181 : replace non-existing host ftp.cwi.nl with ftp.debian.org in ftplib example.
2013-10-06 18:17:56 +02:00
Georg Brandl
5185d0f118
Closes #12350 : clarify blocks/block size members of stat result.
2013-10-06 18:11:32 +02:00
Georg Brandl
e0f6d59896
Fix link to the "pexports" tool. Found by Joe Aikkaravelil on docs@.
2013-10-06 13:20:49 +02:00
Georg Brandl
42dac47c96
Fix order of required StreamReader/StreamWriter base classes. Spotted by Edward Welbourne on docs@.
2013-10-06 13:17:04 +02:00
Georg Brandl
e8c52e13ee
Minor improvement: add indication that the main function goes on.
2013-10-06 13:14:10 +02:00
Georg Brandl
e3005461c3
Fix missing class name in markup. Found by Tanky Woo on docs@.
2013-10-06 13:09:59 +02:00
Georg Brandl
980db0a098
Fix example in backreference description. Found by Alexander Heger on docs@.
2013-10-06 12:58:20 +02:00
Georg Brandl
5c80cc4486
PythonCAD is now on PyQt, use Wing as a prominent PyGtk example.
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Found by Helge Stenström on docs@.
2013-10-06 12:46:13 +02:00
Georg Brandl
d6896507da
Fix minor bug in httplib example. Found by Alex MacAulay on docs@.
2013-10-06 12:42:18 +02:00
Georg Brandl
775ba9b424
Fix SQLite datatype name: it is REAL, not FLOAT. Found by Richard Kelsall on docs@.
2013-10-06 12:38:44 +02:00
Georg Brandl
97ea40aa6d
Counter: fix recipe for "n least common elements". Found by Mikhail Golubev on docs@.
2013-10-06 12:36:39 +02:00
Georg Brandl
d796cdb136
Fix typo.
2013-10-06 12:33:20 +02:00
Georg Brandl
75c3a0435c
Fix strange deprecation version.
2013-10-06 12:31:06 +02:00
Georg Brandl
ddbdc9a6e4
Closes #15956 : improve documentation of named groups and how to reference them.
2013-10-06 12:08:14 +02:00
Georg Brandl
bcc55d691e
Fix small grammar mistake.
2013-10-06 11:57:13 +02:00
Georg Brandl
b3d6fe336d
Small logical fix in filter() example description.
2013-10-06 11:41:36 +02:00
Georg Brandl
96426886ec
Clarify section about source code encoding.
2013-10-06 11:24:48 +02:00
Georg Brandl
6451ae6254
Fix missing period.
2013-10-06 11:12:29 +02:00
Georg Brandl
f0f0843df3
Fix deprecated link to Python Testing Tools Taxonomy. Reported by Daniel Greenfeld on docs@.
2013-10-06 11:10:49 +02:00
Georg Brandl
76834a1a27
Fix merging mistake: wrong Python version.
2013-10-06 11:08:57 +02:00
Georg Brandl
15d9fe7ecf
Fix wrong Python highlighting in directory hierarchy code block.
2013-10-06 11:08:24 +02:00
Georg Brandl
b2efdee890
Small clarification in extending docs.
2013-10-06 11:02:38 +02:00
Georg Brandl
cff39b0120
Use "lambda expression" as preferred to "lambda form".
2013-10-06 10:26:58 +02:00
Georg Brandl
d6d26ec908
Closes #18646 : improve lambda docs in tutorial. Original patch by Terry Reedy.
2013-10-06 10:22:45 +02:00
Georg Brandl
c5c900defb
Fix small copy-paste typo in ossaudiodev setparameters() example (found by Ken Housley on docs@).
2013-10-06 10:11:12 +02:00
Georg Brandl
c3eb868cc4
Fix some PEP8 in curses HOWTO.
2013-10-06 10:02:07 +02:00
Georg Brandl
dc801844c1
Clarify docs for os.path.getctime on Unix: it is the inode (metadata) change time
2013-10-06 09:52:55 +02:00
Georg Brandl
2b38582e76
Fix prefix_chars not being applied in help text example (reported by John Kooker on docs@)
2013-10-06 09:50:36 +02:00
Georg Brandl
05c8baa40f
Fix markup to not add parens to the "hashlib.md5" constructor when the object is meant, not the call.
2013-10-06 09:48:26 +02:00
Georg Brandl
d39c3a4d45
Fix markup.
2013-10-06 09:47:45 +02:00
Georg Brandl
baeb7f850a
Remove dead link to effbot Tkinter introduction material (reported by Ralf Ganswindt from docs@)
2013-10-06 09:32:03 +02:00
Georg Brandl
5e7f16e77e
Fix: Element.text is an attribute, not a method (report by Cameron Laird on docs@)
2013-10-06 09:23:03 +02:00
Georg Brandl
dc5f3fa85e
Fix "customer timer" -> "custom timer" (reported by Kirk Strauser on docs@)
2013-10-06 09:17:43 +02:00
Ezio Melotti
8f89928b5a
#19074 : mention PySide in the GUI FAQs.
2013-10-06 01:02:09 +03:00
Benjamin Peterson
29f0dc5f77
dict is also allowed ( closes #19163 )
2013-10-04 10:55:15 -04:00
Senthil Kumaran
34f7c4ee80
Minor doc fix in urlparse.rst
2013-09-30 22:10:44 -07:00
Antoine Pitrou
59db34e4d5
Add a "skull and crossbones" to Py_AddPendingCall.
2013-09-30 21:35:44 +02:00
Georg Brandl
a63231aa18
Closes #19043 : remove detailed listing of versions from license files
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Since all versions since 2.2 are under the same licensing terms,
this saves the release manager from touching the two files for
every new minor release.
2013-09-22 11:45:02 +02:00
Georg Brandl
110953d6de
Closes #19061 : make shelve security warning consistent between 2.x and 3.x.
2013-09-22 11:43:10 +02:00
R David Murray
ba58e1d827
Merge: Add versionchanged for #14984 , remove extra blank from string.
2013-09-17 20:10:23 -04:00
R David Murray
137b572d55
Add versionchanged for #14984 , remove extra blank from string.
2013-09-17 20:08:09 -04:00
R David Murray
74213e4ee9
Merge #14984 : On POSIX, enforce permissions when reading default .netrc.
2013-09-16 14:32:54 -04:00
R David Murray
4189b67a66
#14984 : On POSIX, enforce permissions when reading default .netrc.
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Initial patch by Bruno Piguet.
This is implemented as if a useful .netrc file could exist without passwords,
which is possible in the general case; but in fact our netrc implementation
does not support it. Fixing that issue will be an enhancement.
2013-09-16 13:48:44 -04:00
Ezio Melotti
802fa397d5
Fix markup in email.parser docs.
2013-09-13 22:55:08 +03:00
Ezio Melotti
36c3368233
#18951 : use consistent names in unittest docs.
2013-09-13 22:17:40 +03:00
Senthil Kumaran
b65685f3f2
Clarify mmap.close method behavior. Addresses issue #18815
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Patch contributed by Anoop Thomas Mathew.
2013-09-09 22:38:58 -07:00
Senthil Kumaran
cb7e5fa935
Correct Profile class usage example. Addresses issue #18033 .
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Patch contributed by Olivier Hervieu and Dmi Baranov.
2013-09-07 17:50:35 -07:00
Senthil Kumaran
2646e6758d
os.isatty is not Unix only. Correct the wrong documentation.
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Addresses issue #18553
2013-09-07 11:27:45 -07:00
Ezio Melotti
ad54307b9b
#18895 : split a sentence in unittest docs.
2013-09-07 15:23:36 +03:00
Ezio Melotti
2676583b66
#18894 : remove mention of deprecated fail* methods.
2013-09-07 15:19:30 +03:00
Vinay Sajip
6971f2e6b7
Issue #18933 : Added links to source code.
2013-09-05 22:57:20 +01:00
Benjamin Peterson
b44c8619fe
document that various functions that parse from source will interpret things as latin-1 ( closes #18870 )
2013-09-01 19:06:35 -04:00
Serhiy Storchaka
6d5bd5258c
Issue #18743 : Improved cross-references to the StringIO class.
2013-08-29 11:44:44 +03:00
Serhiy Storchaka
7653e26ecc
Issue #18760 : Improved cross-references in the xml package.
2013-08-29 10:34:23 +03:00
Serhiy Storchaka
c8f26f500a
Issue #18757 : Improved cross-references in the concurrent package.
2013-08-24 00:28:38 +03:00
Charles-François Natali
b817faa4ce
Issue #15233 : Python now guarantees that callables registered with the atexit
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module will be called in a deterministic order.
2013-08-21 18:25:00 +02:00
Serhiy Storchaka
f65d454a5e
Issue #18761 : Improved cross-references in email documentation.
2013-08-19 10:03:25 +03:00
Vinay Sajip
10b513098a
Issue #18759 : Improved cross-references in logging documentation.
2013-08-17 00:38:48 +01:00
Antoine Pitrou
79a16a85aa
Issue #16190 : fix random module recommendation to use ssl.RAND_bytes().
2013-08-16 19:19:40 +02:00
David Wolever
a80d3a09fd
Issue #18718 : datetime documentation contradictory on leap second support
2013-08-14 14:33:54 -04:00
Ned Deily
6681398ddd
Issue 18724: Fix typo noticed by Susan Tan.
2013-08-13 01:11:56 -07:00
Felix Crux
b4e186cf11
Documenting that json.load may raise a ValueError.
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Issue #18680 : JSONDecoder should document that it raises a ValueError
for malformed data
2013-08-12 17:39:51 -04:00
David Wolever
452dd38150
Issue #17701 : Improving strftime documentation
2013-08-12 15:50:10 -04:00
Ezio Melotti
d599142197
#18663 : document that assertAlmostEqual also works when the values are equal and add tests.
2013-08-11 13:04:50 +03:00
Antoine Pitrou
92fae55bc9
Issue #18589 : fix hyperlinking of type slots (tp_*)
2013-08-01 21:17:24 +02:00
Terry Jan Reedy
241f653b8a
Remove repetition of string escapes note 1 at end of note 2.
2013-07-27 15:54:05 -04:00
R David Murray
d5648ac382
#15130 : remove repeat of abstract paragraph from socket howto body.
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Patch by Tshepang Lekhonkhobe.
2013-07-25 13:33:35 -04:00
Vinay Sajip
bcf55a758d
Issue #18541 : simplified LoggerAdapter example.
2013-07-24 17:47:52 +01:00
Ned Deily
b7a285f528
Issue #18471 : Fix typo in heapq documentation (reported by François Pinard).
2013-07-15 19:07:41 -07:00
Ned Deily
c967a593c9
Issue #18452 : fix several "occurrence" typos (reported by Févry Thibault).
2013-07-14 12:42:27 -07:00
R David Murray
4f0102f189
#18389 : Clarify that relpath does not access the file system.
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Initial patch by Madison May.
2013-07-12 18:21:41 -04:00
Serhiy Storchaka
6cda0adf3a
Issue #18336 . Fix a link to StreamReader's read() method.
2013-07-11 18:25:19 +03:00
Richard Oudkerk
4bc130c065
Issue #14206 : Clarify docs for Queue.join_cancel_thread().
2013-07-02 12:58:21 +01:00
Richard Oudkerk
4903253069
Issue #17273 : Clarify that pool methods can only be used by parent process.
2013-07-02 12:31:50 +01:00
Terry Jan Reedy
44d8b11c3e
Issue #7136 : In the Idle File menu, "New Window" is renamed "New File".
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Patch by Tal Einat, Roget Serwy, and Todd Rovito.
2013-07-01 00:42:44 -04:00
Terry Jan Reedy
8d7500387d
Issue #18237 : Fix assertRaisesRegexp error caought by Jeff Tratner.
2013-06-29 13:15:36 -04:00
Terry Jan Reedy
35115e6aab
Issue #18315 : Improve fileinput docs by adding 'bufsize' where missing and
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replacing redundant signature in input() docstring with one-line summary.
Original patch by Terrel Shumway.
2013-06-28 18:59:19 -04:00
Ned Deily
7dc9bd84df
Issue #18164 : Backport the more detailed embedding compile-and-link section
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from the Python 3 documentation.
2013-06-24 14:21:43 -07:00
Richard Oudkerk
66e0a04d2e
Fix typo.
2013-06-24 20:38:22 +01:00
Richard Oudkerk
2cc73e8e58
Clarify note and fix typo.
2013-06-24 18:11:21 +01:00
Richard Oudkerk
acfbe22068
Issue #15818 : Typo in docs.
2013-06-24 15:41:36 +01:00
Richard Oudkerk
56e968c50a
Issue #18277 : Document quirks of multiprocessing queue.
2013-06-24 14:45:24 +01:00
R David Murray
9575222b7f
#18179 : reflow paragraphs.
2013-06-23 16:10:37 -04:00
R David Murray
7f01d55333
#18179 : document the local_hostname parameter.
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Original patch by Berker Peksag.
2013-06-23 16:02:34 -04:00
R David Murray
ff22984ff1
Tweak programming faq examples so that it (mostly) passes doctest.
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Back port of 0113247f894b from 3.3.
The exceptions are the import related questions at the end, which
need to be rewritten anyway, and a math example that doesn't
exist in the 3.3+ docs that I didn't bother trying to fix.
2013-06-19 17:00:43 -04:00
Ezio Melotti
c49805e967
#18126 : update NumPy links in the documentation. Patch by Yury V. Zaytsev.
2013-06-09 01:04:21 +03:00
Serhiy Storchaka
3fcf2d3174
Issue #18085 : Fix PyObject_CallMethodObjArgs()'s entry in refcounts.dat.
2013-05-28 22:46:51 +03:00
Raymond Hettinger
7393c69d6d
Issue #18015 : Fix unpickling of 2.7.3 and 2.7.4 namedtuples.
2013-05-27 10:58:55 -07:00
David Wolever
c23ca48cce
Clean merge
2013-05-23 17:51:58 -04:00
David Wolever
bd9cbf0064
Clarify that strftime's encoding is based on locale
2013-05-23 17:42:14 -04:00
David Wolever
db6d10a8bb
Remove Japanese datetime examples
2013-05-23 17:23:49 -04:00
Raymond Hettinger
668b0058a3
Issue #18031 : %-formatting isn't dead yet and might pull through.
2013-05-23 00:12:14 -07:00
Serhiy Storchaka
54f70923a3
Issue #17844 : Refactor a documentation of Python specific encodings.
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Add links to encoders and decoders for binary-to-binary codecs.
2013-05-22 15:28:30 +03:00
R David Murray
e6f2e6cc84
#17973 : fix technical inaccuracy in faq entry (it now passes doctest).
2013-05-21 11:46:18 -04:00
Ned Deily
d7cb506789
Issue #18026 : fix ctypes doc typo
2013-05-20 14:27:06 -07:00
R David Murray
ed983ab8a9
#17973 : Add FAQ entry for ([],)[0] += [1] both extending and raising.
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This has come up often enough now on the tracker that it deserves a FAQ entry.
2013-05-20 10:34:58 -04:00
Ezio Melotti
5302ba80e7
#17949 : fix merge glitch in itemgetter signature. Patch by Martijn Pieters.
2013-05-10 19:57:04 +03:00
Andrew Kuchling
67f84a78f0
#14878 : add cross-reference to the yield statement.
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(Backported from 3.x by Jan Duzinkiewicz.)
2013-05-09 20:55:22 -04:00
Ezio Melotti
5f4ba6b4e0
#16523 : improve attrgetter/itemgetter/methodcaller documentation.
2013-05-08 10:53:11 +03:00
Ezio Melotti
59391207c6
#17714 : document that the base64 codec adds a trailing newline.
2013-05-07 11:14:27 +03:00
Raymond Hettinger
a74e5c809b
Issue 17920: Fix-up terminology in the set documentation
2013-05-06 18:21:10 -07:00