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Guido van Rossum 067a2acdf6 Mention seekable parameter (AMK).
Added pointer to mailbox module.
1997-06-02 17:30:03 +00:00
Guido van Rossum bac80022e4 Mention use of profile.py to run a script (AMK). 1997-06-02 17:29:12 +00:00
Guido van Rossum f967bf63f8 Added putenv, ftruncate (AMK). 1997-06-02 17:28:51 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 809408eb90 Mention use of pdb.py to run a script (AMK). 1997-06-02 17:28:16 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 94adab5e17 Added date, xgtitle, xover, xpath (AMK). 1997-06-02 17:27:50 +00:00
Guido van Rossum a3f53cde37 It's now using mimetools instead of rfc822 1997-06-02 17:26:30 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 2525bedfc0 Fix a sentence which ends "...is 6, which." (AMK) 1997-06-02 17:22:06 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 921f32ce4c Mention abs(complex) -> magnitude (AMK).
Documented list().
Mention [raw_]input()'s interface to GNU readline.
1997-06-02 17:21:20 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 3a0d850160 Added complex numbers (AMK).
Clarify that sort() works in-place.
Renamed dict.absorb() to dict.update().
1997-06-02 17:18:00 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 6102b51f2b Added copy() and absorb(). 1997-05-28 19:32:11 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 2335c5eaec Added description of socket_type. 1997-05-21 14:41:42 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 6181e00667 Added AMK's SocketServer docs. 1997-05-19 19:55:16 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 51a6c9055c Added docs for dumbdbm (AMK), and misc small fixes. 1997-05-09 02:23:45 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 7e691de948 Document return value of wait[pid]() more carefully.
Document how to get exit status of a popen() command.
1997-05-09 02:22:59 +00:00
Guido van Rossum e4f347e779 Document "" and "<broadcast>". 1997-05-09 02:21:51 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 5bbf0f7c93 Some updates (AMK at work, added resource.c). 1997-04-30 19:41:48 +00:00
Guido van Rossum dfb4120ea1 Add zlib 1997-04-30 19:40:10 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 412154f3c7 Updated web ref and version#. Folded some long lines. 1997-04-30 19:39:21 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 04bc9d6e67 zlib by AMK 1997-04-30 18:12:27 +00:00
Guido van Rossum e9a0732cd1 Note that passing a filename to uu.{en,de}code() is deprecated. 1997-04-27 21:29:51 +00:00
Guido van Rossum e76b7a8fcd Added fnmatch, base64 and quopri, received from Andrew Kuchling. 1997-04-27 21:25:52 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 150853861a Various status updates. 1997-04-03 23:49:28 +00:00
Guido van Rossum fc5ee0f980 Added site 1997-04-03 22:43:02 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 571391b963 New stuff by AMK. 1997-04-03 22:41:49 +00:00
Fred Drake 387c575d5c Small grammatical touchups:
Para. 1:  ...that reads and writes a string buffer...
			      ^		 ^

	Para. 3:  ...can be called at any time to retrieve the...
				  XXXXXXXXXXXX       ^^^^^
		  ...entire contents of the entire ``file'' ...
		     ^^^^^^^		   XXXXXXX

Guido, I hope I'm not stomping too far afield, but these seem pretty clear
to me.
1997-04-02 14:51:56 +00:00
Guido van Rossum f643e3ff7e Spell Unix, not UNIX. 1997-04-02 06:06:03 +00:00
Guido van Rossum e8d94a8c10 Horrible hack to split up code '--' to prevent
latex2html from collapsing it into '-'.
1997-04-02 06:05:07 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 1cd26f2fc0 Add complex().
Update int(), long(), float() to support string conversions.
1997-04-02 06:04:02 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 740eb8265f Add cross-refs for int() to atoi() etc.
Change replace() arguments; remove replace1().
1997-04-02 05:56:16 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 8d2893b5b2 Added a list of the main undocumented extension modules. 1997-03-27 20:57:52 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 7f3b0421de Added docs for UserDict,UserList 1997-03-27 14:56:18 +00:00
Guido van Rossum b6a80262e1 Added docs for glob and mailcap 1997-03-25 22:09:18 +00:00
Guido van Rossum e6d579ddbc Added docs for glob 1997-03-25 22:07:53 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 20af95b433 Added docs for mailcap 1997-03-25 22:01:35 +00:00
Guido van Rossum c8a80cdbad Added docs for replace() and replace1(). 1997-03-25 16:41:31 +00:00
Guido van Rossum e8e87999ab Remove untrue statement about . and .. being included in list of names
passed to walk() visitor.
1997-03-25 15:25:54 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 7b7c578616 Add optional 4th argument to [r]find and [r]index (end of slice). 1997-03-14 04:13:56 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 612316f016 Add a rough list of undocumented stuff at the end. 1997-03-14 04:12:52 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 1f8cee2521 Hint about [\] trick to avoid quad backslashes. 1997-03-14 04:10:13 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 3978d75cca Added intern() 1997-03-03 16:03:27 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 38e2ec4f14 Added ref to StringIO docs. 1997-03-03 16:03:05 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 3ff7317857 Correct two typos 1997-03-03 16:02:32 +00:00
Guido van Rossum cda3d7d0e7 Added (minimal) StringIO docs. 1997-03-03 16:01:21 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 20e4210ec4 Fix up indentation of examples to use 4 spaces instead of tabs. 1997-02-28 16:37:49 +00:00
Barry Warsaw 7574587587 Document the new join() semantics. 1997-02-18 21:53:53 +00:00
Barry Warsaw 736bb0659f Added a paragraph to describe clear_cache(), and why it's necessary. 1997-02-18 18:59:37 +00:00
Barry Warsaw cd77df64e6 Document the new get_syntax() function. 1997-02-18 18:54:30 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 6fb6f10a96 Added doco for ratecv. 1997-02-14 15:59:49 +00:00
Fred Drake 43d287ad73 (libparser.tex): Fix typo found by Mark Hammond. 1997-01-22 14:25:21 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 5cd752028c Describe new ("unsigned") behavior of hex() and oct(). 1997-01-14 18:44:23 +00:00
Guido van Rossum fe27a50847 Added warning that gethostname() doesn't always return fqdn, and show
how to find it using gethostbyaddr().
1997-01-11 17:04:56 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 0d2971badb Document that sys.builtin_module_names is now a tuple. 1997-01-06 23:01:02 +00:00
Barry Warsaw d44be3fdb7 very minor typo 1997-01-03 20:19:05 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 653071731a 'I' and 'L' now always return a Python long. 1997-01-03 19:21:53 +00:00
Guido van Rossum b0b8181622 Added unsigned data formats (B, H, I, L). 1997-01-03 19:20:52 +00:00
Guido van Rossum dbadd558b5 Describe standard float/double support.
Rewrite example to be an interactive session
1997-01-03 04:20:09 +00:00
Barry Warsaw 6717030dc9 setkey method's argument is no longer optional (it used to be a no-op
when missing).
1997-01-02 19:48:00 +00:00
Fred Drake 591bbb1572 (libformatter.tex): Document the flush() method on the writer. 1996-12-31 20:51:42 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 3dd68d3364 Added libstat.tex 1996-12-31 02:24:54 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 125434665b Document the new extensions. 1996-12-31 02:22:14 +00:00
Barry Warsaw f308c0f1fc From reading the source, it turns out that the setkey() method can
take an optional string key, but if key is not given, the method does
nothing!  In the rewrite (see upcoming check-in), I left things this
way, but here I document that this is the case.
1996-12-23 23:34:17 +00:00
Barry Warsaw e5a43a405d Describe open(2) exported constants 1996-12-19 23:50:34 +00:00
Guido van Rossum e8e9ed176f Docs for stat.py -- docs by Skip Montanaro. 1996-12-19 22:39:22 +00:00
Barry Warsaw fa5a6cff45 posix.open(): third argument (mode) is optional. 1996-12-19 22:38:56 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 62ac99ebf5 Documented getprotobyname() interface. 1996-12-19 16:43:25 +00:00
Fred Drake ae0cd0b9b3 (libunix.tex): Change matching lib.tex: add line item for the resource
module.
1996-12-19 12:20:54 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 3c7b2dc02c Added docs for Jeremy's resource module. 1996-12-18 18:37:05 +00:00
Fred Drake 63a0c376ea (libunix.tex): Changed two occurances of "Unix" to "\UNIX{}". 1996-12-16 22:12:33 +00:00
Fred Drake 094579e677 (libtime.tex): Merged in changes from Tamito Kajiyama.
(For those watching Python CVS messages:  I checked in all of
	Tamito's other changes, but the mail delivery failed since the
	subject line was too long.  The patch Tamito sent for the
	documentation has been completely merged in.)
1996-12-13 22:09:52 +00:00
Fred Drake 4b3f0312c9 (lib<all sorts of stuff>.tex):
Merged in many typo corrections and fixes to support GNU info
	processing; submitted by Tamito Kajiyama.
1996-12-13 22:04:31 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 8d40c843c1 Added quote_plus() and unquote_plus(), to do space/plus substitutions
for form field values.
Also corrected substitution example (the original changed the spelling
of "conolly" to "connolly" :).
1996-12-13 14:48:47 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 21be147094 Added remark about time() and sleep()'s subsecond precision.
Added hint about using clock() for benchmarks etc.
Removed non-portable strftime directives and field width, and added a
warning about non-standard features.
1996-12-12 17:59:37 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 3486f27428 Added soundex (sigh) 1996-12-12 17:02:21 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 843e712bda Added descriptions of parsedate(), parsedate_tz(), getdate_tz()
(all contributed by Andrew Kuchling).
1996-12-06 21:23:53 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 61ed4db9e8 Added section for operator module (compiled Skip Montanaro). 1996-12-06 21:22:41 +00:00
Fred Drake 9abe64a395 (libparser.tex): Added note that the line number for a terminal token
indicates the line on which the token ends rather than starts
	(a side effect of interpreting the parse tree nodes directly).
	Maybe I'll fix this for Python 2.0.
1996-12-05 22:28:43 +00:00
Barry Warsaw 102dc417bf Describe the new Unpacker.get_buffer() method. 1996-12-04 22:05:42 +00:00
Guido van Rossum bda7ca7772 Added [nh]to[hn][sl](). 1996-12-02 17:24:10 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 6240b0b773 Small nits only. 1996-10-24 22:49:13 +00:00
Guido van Rossum f73f79b5fd Done with this for 1.4. 1996-10-24 22:14:06 +00:00
Guido van Rossum a5a4c2a7d8 Correct truncated paragraph. 1996-10-24 14:47:44 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 36845ede60 Changed URL for PCT again. 1996-10-22 02:25:24 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 6e308d7e40 Start new chapter on restricted execution. 1996-10-22 01:11:53 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 095538dd10 Actual text submitted by AMK. 1996-10-22 01:11:19 +00:00
Guido van Rossum c3d090cd4b Background chapter on restricted execution. Additional sections are
rexec and bastion.
1996-10-22 01:10:56 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 9b0581192d Added embryonic description of fcntl.lockf(). Added pointer to that
in posixfile (which is obsolescent).
1996-10-11 17:43:34 +00:00
Fred Drake 4bf1296e05 (libtypes.tex): Correct reversal of two words in description of
formatting strings.
1996-10-11 16:33:48 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 1dde7b737c Typos detected by Sjoerd 1996-10-11 15:57:17 +00:00
Fred Drake 8f925959c6 (libhtmllib.tex, libsgmllib.tex, libformatter.tex):
Improve indexing somewhat.  Add small intros to the "implementations"
	sections of the formatter module doc.
1996-10-09 16:13:22 +00:00
Fred Drake e1980ed1f8 (lib.tex, libwww.tex): Include the sgmlib chapter before the htmllib
chapter to better reflect the relationship between the modules.
1996-10-09 14:36:54 +00:00
Fred Drake 53e84d5342 (lib.tex): Added entry for formatter module. 1996-10-08 21:54:41 +00:00
Fred Drake 08d301ec53 (libwww.tex): Added entry for formatter module. 1996-10-08 21:54:06 +00:00
Fred Drake e83b30d51e (libformatter.tex): Added documentation for abstract writer/formatter model
and implementation variants.
1996-10-08 21:53:33 +00:00
Fred Drake 58d7f69168 (libhtmllib.tex): Revised documentation for HTML support. 1996-10-08 21:52:23 +00:00
Fred Drake 42439ad738 (libsgmllib.tex): Revised documentation for SGML support. 1996-10-08 21:51:49 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 3f247ade66 Nits corrected by Fred 1996-09-27 17:11:24 +00:00
Fred Drake 4b7d5a49ab (libparser.tex): Revised parser module documentation; improved logical
organization.
1996-09-11 21:57:40 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 2f666639f3 Added long getopt docs; by Fred 1996-09-11 21:26:29 +00:00
Guido van Rossum be0a8a6042 Added bastion and (dummy) rexec docs 1996-09-10 17:37:05 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 8206fb9c4c Final set of changes by Fred before 1.4beta3 1996-08-26 00:33:29 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 4747887880 New batch from Fred 1996-08-21 14:32:37 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 56b30ea664 Document actual behavior of splitext(). 1996-08-19 23:00:50 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 40006cfd9b Added imghdr,xdrlib; reformatted Makefile somewhat 1996-08-19 22:58:03 +00:00
Guido van Rossum e5e55d784d Added capitalize, capwords, lstrip, rstrip, and optional 3rd argument
to split.  Document new conventions for split(fields) and
join(fields), where the *fields variant is identical to the other.
1996-08-09 21:44:51 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 0b3f9512ac Added capwords, splitx, and optional 3rd argument to split/splitx. 1996-08-09 21:43:21 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 12f0cc325a Suggest using default values for __init__ arguments to make classes
unpicklable.
1996-08-09 21:23:47 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 4a5b27b525 Get rid of parrot dropping (spurious 'E') 1996-08-09 21:23:14 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 91f87ca69b Note that the values are ints. 1996-07-30 20:45:45 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 8cf2db47ba Moved description of mktime 9-tuple to top.
Added description of strftime format string.
Minor small editing.
1996-07-30 18:32:04 +00:00
Guido van Rossum f4d0d5784a Added maketrans() and optional 3rd arg to translate() (chars to delete). 1996-07-30 18:23:05 +00:00
Guido van Rossum a29cc97285 Document the *new* cgi.py 1996-07-30 18:22:07 +00:00
Guido van Rossum d61ad53c19 errno docs. 1996-07-30 18:21:37 +00:00
Guido van Rossum c0fcc44804 Added liberrno 1996-07-30 18:20:01 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 761f7922ad Updated pointers to Andrew Kuchlings fine software. 1996-07-23 18:16:56 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 3317e63cbb added parser module to overview 1996-07-21 02:22:12 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 38e5088aa4 added plock 1996-07-21 02:21:49 +00:00
Guido van Rossum ed43073e00 Minute changes by Fred Drake 1996-07-21 02:21:31 +00:00
Guido van Rossum bbb1e26a67 Add docs for planned improved handling of the marshalling of
unmarshallable objects.
1996-06-26 20:20:57 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 1a5356006b Added Andrew Kuchling's explanation of regexp's. 1996-06-26 19:43:22 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 036eae6647 mktime returns a float now. 1996-06-26 19:25:12 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 6076ea51e2 Added thread unsafety warning. Added optional retain arg to split. 1996-06-26 19:24:22 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 7c2fdda0b3 Better and correct words for split(). 1996-06-26 19:23:26 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 1e8b63eb88 Document some process group stuff; mkdir mode arg optional; mkfifo. 1996-06-26 19:22:46 +00:00
Guido van Rossum db9a7bba22 Give correct length of string. 1996-06-26 19:21:58 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 4d206541be Slight update; file args are no longer optional. 1996-06-26 19:21:24 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 50ec5c074a Add flock; warn about lockdata system dependency when using fcntl. 1996-06-26 19:20:33 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 316a430098 Removed some spurios biindex calls.
Added description of file.truncate().
Added warning to write() about buffering.
1996-05-02 15:28:53 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 59b328e11e Added warning about behavior of open mode 'a' (or 'a+'). 1996-05-02 15:16:59 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 5c6e3738cd Added lost docs for crypt module. 1996-04-10 16:18:20 +00:00
Guido van Rossum feeadef61e document OverflowError exception on mktime() 1996-02-12 23:21:58 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 264302de3e atol supports trailing l/L if base is 0 1996-02-12 23:20:12 +00:00
Guido van Rossum c1715527fd document non-BSD SIGCHLD behaviour 1996-02-12 23:18:51 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 789742b8f8 change jars email 1996-02-12 23:17:40 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 8c07bb4565 listdir no longer returns . or ..; added remove==unlink 1996-02-12 23:16:08 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 71b1815c1d hypot is now always supported 1996-02-12 23:14:36 +00:00
Guido van Rossum ca81470a15 add libparser.tex 1995-10-11 17:32:29 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 4b73a06e92 Fred Drake's parser module 1995-10-11 17:30:04 +00:00
Jack Jansen da53c5277c Documented MACFS, macostools, EasyDialogs and FrameWork modules. 1995-10-10 14:43:20 +00:00
Jack Jansen 06cf5d0d4c Added base64 codec docs 1995-10-10 14:41:03 +00:00
Jack Jansen ab71c3fca0 Fixed typo. 1995-10-10 11:57:49 +00:00
Guido van Rossum fbe34faba9 syslog docs by steve clift 1995-10-09 20:49:57 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 0568d5e92c apply() third arg 1995-10-08 01:06:46 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 26ee80947e added strftime 1995-09-13 17:37:49 +00:00
Guido van Rossum f65f278b8f added string.translate(s, table) 1995-09-13 17:37:21 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 1e150618a3 add realtime as 5th item to os.times() return value 1995-09-13 17:36:35 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 93cf55e369 HP-Prec is not 64-bit 1995-09-13 17:35:28 +00:00
Jack Jansen 7e183e902e Documented new argument order. 1995-08-30 12:23:43 +00:00
Jack Jansen 4549b137e3 Documented binascii, binhex and uu modules. Put them in the
Internet/WWW section, for lack of a better place.
1995-08-29 11:30:24 +00:00
Jack Jansen ebed45fe0f Documented MacOS module. 1995-08-14 13:40:05 +00:00
Jack Jansen 4518577b24 Fixed incorrect tex-code for readline 1995-08-14 13:38:36 +00:00
Guido van Rossum fe4254eb08 warn about bacslash-s lacking 1995-08-11 00:31:57 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 0dbd1fd46e correct description of integer division; describe optional read arg 1995-08-10 14:22:39 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 3e43d8382c clarify optional status 1995-08-10 14:21:49 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 0bbbea15e6 typos only 1995-08-10 14:21:11 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 95a5b9c949 correct description of list.insert() 1995-07-07 23:03:07 +00:00
Guido van Rossum d6ac380d39 fix bug in example (should close file at all times) 1995-07-07 23:01:27 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 6b686e94a1 correct typo; document sys.platform 1995-07-07 23:00:35 +00:00
Guido van Rossum fb502e964f documented globals() and locals() 1995-07-07 22:58:28 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 0bf8475108 documented default flag, mode; changed gdbm into a pointer to dbm 1995-07-07 22:55:57 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 96628a90c4 typos, layout and other small things 1995-04-10 11:34:00 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 02ee80d408 minor things 1995-04-04 12:29:37 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 25f6fcc550 more complete examples 1995-04-04 12:28:53 +00:00
Guido van Rossum f9adf48750 documented termios + TERMIOS 1995-03-31 12:26:24 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 2ddd978fcc rewritten Abstract 1995-03-30 16:01:33 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 233aa1d4fc rewritten introduction 1995-03-30 16:01:15 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 4bbe9c0add added WNOHANG 1995-03-30 16:00:36 +00:00
Guido van Rossum d45c1560e0 restructured docs for callback types 1995-03-30 11:47:50 +00:00
Guido van Rossum ecde781dd1 restructured library manual accordiung to functional group 1995-03-28 13:35:14 +00:00
Sjoerd Mullender ffd6de1049 New documentation on the CD module. 1995-03-28 11:56:52 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 1b91cdae97 completed nntp docs 1995-03-24 15:56:02 +00:00
Guido van Rossum cca8d2bb48 some new material 1995-03-22 15:48:46 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 86cb0928e3 added nodename macro calls for new very long section names 1995-03-20 12:59:56 +00:00
Guido van Rossum f23e0fe3be micro change 1995-03-18 11:04:29 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 470be14c8a mass changes; fix titles; add examples; correct typos; clarifications;
unified style; etc.
1995-03-17 16:07:09 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 6bb1adc7ee small changes by Soren Larsen 1995-03-13 10:03:32 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 6c4f003202 changes (suggested) by Soren Larsen 1995-03-07 10:14:09 +00:00
Guido van Rossum d01c100713 clarified expanding %xx and form for print_form 1995-03-07 10:12:59 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 85c4ff298d added macdnr 1995-03-07 10:12:11 +00:00
Guido van Rossum ea6e19c3d4 added code objects 1995-03-07 10:11:15 +00:00
Guido van Rossum df804f8591 converted docs for Jim Roskind's profiler 1995-03-02 12:38:39 +00:00
Guido van Rossum f4aac48cc3 minor update 1995-03-02 12:37:55 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 0bf4d892eb add warning about strop 1995-03-02 12:37:30 +00:00
Guido van Rossum dc46c7f734 small nits and new files 1995-03-01 15:38:16 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 81b3060b14 en weer twee! 1995-03-01 14:36:00 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 51bbdfb2ff totally rewritten, for new macro set 1995-03-01 14:07:08 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 8675115e5f a few typographical changes (e.g. -- => ---) and lots of new stuff in the WWW chapter 1995-02-28 17:14:32 +00:00
Guido van Rossum a12ef9433b added WWW sections 1995-02-27 17:53:25 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 7defee7a06 document restriction on group names 1995-02-27 17:52:35 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 8df3637fee changes refs to SO_* symbols 1995-02-27 17:52:15 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 61d34f47c3 added quote and unquote 1995-02-27 17:51:51 +00:00
Guido van Rossum d6304d09cc added cgi 1995-02-27 17:51:26 +00:00
Guido van Rossum a8db1df6aa document www interfaces 1995-02-16 16:29:46 +00:00
Guido van Rossum ed2bad8ef8 added lots of constants 1995-02-16 16:29:18 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 5680b95b15 added list of restrictions 1995-02-16 16:29:01 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 817a842ad2 added www chapters 1995-02-16 16:28:22 +00:00
Guido van Rossum d1883588ae added docs for pickle, shelve and copy 1995-02-15 15:53:08 +00:00
Guido van Rossum e1ff7adbf6 added lots of useful info 1995-02-15 15:52:32 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 4f4c9b42ba make __import__ 4-args 1995-02-15 15:52:13 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 626c1e7882 added libsignal.tex 1995-02-07 14:37:02 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 7f49b7a1a4 cosmetics/typos 1995-01-12 12:38:46 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 28379703dc optional bufsize arg for popen and fdopen 1995-01-12 12:38:22 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 946805d418 new module 1995-01-10 10:51:08 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 9c51e41201 sys.setcheckinterval(x) instead of sys.check_interval = x 1995-01-10 10:50:58 +00:00
Guido van Rossum f860162093 updated eval(), added execfile() 1995-01-10 10:50:24 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 31cce97374 copyright.tex: Add 1995 to copyright message.
lib.tex: add libimp; remove bogus warning about lineii.
libmath.tex: document hypot().
libmd5.tex: rename md5.md5() to md5.new().
libposix.tex: document chown().
libposixfile.tex: openfile() instead of fileopen().
libsocket.tex: document gethostbyaddr().
libtypes.tex: add footnote explaining why readline() keeps the newline.
ref3.tex: correct typos, add back*quotes to index.
ref4.tex: don't use \verb inside footnote.
ref5.tex: explain repr() and str() and add them + back*quotes to index.
ref6.tex: correct typo, don't use \verb in footnote.
ref7.tex: don't use \verb in footnote.
1995-01-04 19:17:34 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 411a8bd799 add hypot() 1994-10-20 22:00:28 +00:00
Sjoerd Mullender 9fd48ab27e Added missing \end{datadesc}. 1994-10-06 15:18:03 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 16cd7f9f12 Moved author and date to boilerplate.tex.
Added copyright.tex to all files.
Added descr of check_interval to libsys.tex.
Corrected lotsa typos in tut.tex (thanks to George M. Sipe).
Corrected mktuple (should be newtupleobject) example in ext.tex.
1994-10-06 10:29:26 +00:00
Sjoerd Mullender cd57dc3a98 Added documentation on the aifc module. 1994-09-29 16:46:42 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 91951481b8 added Tommy Burnette's setblocking() method 1994-09-07 14:39:14 +00:00
Guido van Rossum bd851cd167 * Doc/libtime.tex: get rid of references to millitime() and
millisleep(); document clock()

	* Doc/ref6.tex (section{Assignment statements}): added warning
	about overlaps in lhs of assignment (e.g. "i, x[i] = 1, 2")
1994-08-23 13:26:22 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 2828e9dbd4 * Doc/libstring.tex (section{Standard Module \sectcode{string}}):
removed references to {ato{f,i,l},index}_error
1994-08-17 13:16:34 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 1efbb0f002 Added docs for delattr 1994-08-16 22:15:11 +00:00
Guido van Rossum b8b264b165 * Doc/libfuncs.tex: don't use $math$ in description of pow(x,y,z);
describe tuple()

	* Doc/libposixfile.tex: use tableiii instead of tableii, so
	partparse will work again (I know, chicken!)

	* Doc/libthread.tex: Added get_ident(); updated text on module
	availability

	* Doc/myformat.perl: Added sub do_cmd_Cpp
1994-08-12 13:13:50 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 16d6e7109d Lots of small corrections by Andrew Kuchling (plus all new rotor docs) 1994-08-08 12:30:22 +00:00
Guido van Rossum b69e0958a5 Added gdbm docs 1994-08-08 08:03:24 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 781db5d0bb * Doc/libsocket.tex (subsection{Socket Object Methods}):
documented gethostname() and a few misc things
1994-08-05 13:37:36 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 6938f06047 Merge alpha100 branch back to main trunk 1994-08-01 12:22:53 +00:00
Guido van Rossum ab3a2504b9 libsocket.tex: send[to] returns nbytes.
libstring.tex: added count().
ref2.tex: new keywords; moved keyword printing program to keywords.py.
1994-08-01 12:18:36 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 8b605eb06a documented writelines() 1994-06-23 12:14:07 +00:00
Guido van Rossum a84ec51965 clarify the meaning of address for those methods that or return addresses 1994-06-23 12:13:52 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 7f61b3511c README: correct typo (lib.index)
lib.tex: include libfcntl, libposixfile
myformat.sty: add tableii environment
libfcntl.tex, libposixfile.tex: docs contributed by Jaap V
1994-05-19 09:09:50 +00:00
Guido van Rossum e6ef03260c * Doc/libtypes.tex: fix typo in table of list methods; clarify
truncation behavior of floating point formatting

	* Doc/ref3.tex: clarify defaults for __repr__, __cmp__ and
	__str__; correct (some) descriptions of class constructors
1994-05-09 14:54:24 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 041be05976 Documented optional bufsize argument to open() and the fact that mode
is now also optional
1994-05-03 14:46:50 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 1738311dab Documented new built-in function vars().
Documented new formatting features: %s takes any type, and
'%(key)format' % dictionary.
Documented posixpath.expandvars().
1994-04-21 10:32:28 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 5da5755c4a adapt to min value of 1 for listen() backlog argument 1994-03-02 10:52:16 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 68cfbe7c93 Documented xrange; crossreffed lambda a bit more 1994-02-24 11:28:27 +00:00
Guido van Rossum c5c67bc367 At release 1.0.1. Scripts, Makefile, README: cosmetic changes and
streamlined procedure; tut.tex: fixes by Tim Peters; libposix.tex:
added posix.fdopen; ext.tex: typos
1994-02-15 15:59:23 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 4290161d2d s.avail() has met its maker 1994-01-03 14:07:23 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 326c0bc241 Added symcomp and resulting new data items 1994-01-03 00:00:31 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 5fdeeeae2a Restructured library documentation 1994-01-02 01:22:07 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 83eb962528 * {lib,ref,ext,tut}.tex: added explicit \date{<date> \\ <release>}.
* lib2.tex: change bogus \\var to \var.
1993-11-23 16:28:45 +00:00
Guido van Rossum db65a6ce55 * ext.tex: did most of the tedious changes from plain ASCII text to LaTeX.
* text2latex.py: automatically put function names in \code{}.
* lib.tex, ref.tex, ext.tex, qua.tex, tut.tex: use new P.O.Box number in
  address.
1993-11-05 17:11:16 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 95cd2ef162 Incorporated Jan-Hein's changes and texinfo conversion. 1992-12-08 14:37:55 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 6a11eb4e17 Initial revision 1992-06-03 17:59:07 +00:00
Guido van Rossum c7ff85d612 Documented new contents of lib5.tex 1992-06-03 17:56:44 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 379537805b Moved a4wide option to myformat.sty 1992-04-06 14:04:04 +00:00
Guido van Rossum bdbadd4ca1 Added style options twoside,a4wide,11pt 1992-03-31 19:12:06 +00:00
Guido van Rossum be3eb96e2d Use \include instead of \input. 1992-03-24 13:34:33 +00:00
Guido van Rossum b75d8cea54 Moved macros to myformat.sty. 1992-03-06 10:56:30 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 9b57385c9a Excitem now has only one argument. 1992-01-29 14:46:35 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 1c462adaa8 Added indexing commands 1992-01-16 17:36:16 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 1230c08b8e Changes needed for indexing. 1992-01-07 16:40:44 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 481ae68911 The Reference Manual is now official. 1991-11-25 17:28:03 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 19f1b8261e Renamed mod to lib; and split in 5 instead of 3 parts. 1991-11-12 15:41:57 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 4410c758a1 *** empty log message *** 1991-06-04 20:22:18 +00:00
Guido van Rossum a9d5c228f9 Added \dataitem command; removed DRAFT from title; changed a word
in the reference to the reference document.
1991-04-23 14:11:26 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 958ab3dd72 Split into a root file (this one) and three subfile mod[123].tex. 1991-02-19 17:23:29 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 8ec6350d78 Made function items bold; other changes? 1991-02-19 12:53:17 +00:00
Guido van Rossum d38b7648c0 Changed \begin{code} and \end{code} into \bcode and \ecode.
Small lay-out improvements.
1991-01-25 13:26:13 +00:00