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Fred Drake 2d34cd3ecf Minor nit fixes based on suggestions from Ka-Ping Yee <ping@lfw.org>. 
Added "See also" section with relevant RFC references.
 2000-10-10 17:02:34 +00:00
Fred Drake 25407882ea Better synopsis based on suggestion from Ka-Ping Yee <ping@lfw.org>. 2000-10-10 16:59:53 +00:00
Fred Drake 4d3714b5c6 Better synopses based on suggestions from Ka-Ping Yee <ping@lfw.org>. 2000-10-10 16:56:41 +00:00
Fred Drake 6ff7aec2ab Move the documentation for the mutex module to be with the threading 
and queue-management modules, since that is where the general context
for use in most cases.
 2000-10-10 16:46:36 +00:00
Fred Drake 17a2b640e4 Work around annoyances in LaTeX2HTML. 2000-10-09 18:12:29 +00:00
Fred Drake 955e03bd68 Push xmllib to the end of the markup chapter since it is deprecated. 2000-10-09 18:11:24 +00:00
Fred Drake 3383792c74 Denis S. Otkidach <ods@users.sourceforge.net>: 
Correct description of leapdays() function.

This closes SourceForge patch #101840.
 2000-10-09 15:27:31 +00:00
Fred Drake c2bac8745d Include more information from the docstrings. 2000-10-06 21:07:14 +00:00
Fred Drake 519744409b Fix really bad typo, noted by Neil Schemenauer <nas@arctrix.com>. 2000-10-06 20:16:50 +00:00
Fred Drake c6243e4e08 Add notes on the requirements for subclasses. 
This closes SourceForge bug #115928.
 2000-10-06 20:04:48 +00:00
Fred Drake 2e06c209dc Revise the versioning information to say that this was revised in 1.6, 
not added then, and note what the change was (ncurses, change to a package).
 2000-10-06 20:01:23 +00:00
Fred Drake 062ea2e70b Made a number of revisions suggested by Fredrik Lundh. 
Revised the first paragraph so it doesn't sound like it was written
when 7-bit strings were assumed; note that Unicode strings can be used.
 2000-10-06 19:59:22 +00:00
Fred Drake d88d0a1d5b It turns out that Guido does not like or encourage the use of the term 
"disciplines" for the __*__() methods, so they should be referred to as
"methods" or "special methods", as appropriate in context.
 2000-10-06 19:39:47 +00:00
Fred Drake 5d63a39983 is_zipfile() description: Use the same name for the parameter as the 
code, in case someone wants to use it as a keyword paramter.

ZIP_DEFLATED description:  Do not reveal the specific value of the
      constant, since code should only use the symbolic name.
 2000-10-06 15:29:56 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 9351dd2084 Document the lookbehind assertions (closing bug#115119) 2000-10-05 15:22:28 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling 7a90db6131 Document expand() method of MatchObjects 2000-10-05 12:35:29 +00:00
Neil Schemenauer b2c2c9e977 - update Neil's email address 2000-10-04 16:34:09 +00:00
Fred Drake 15f06661c1 Added deprecation notices to atof(), atoi(), and atol(), recommending 
use of the float(), int(), and long() built-ins instead.

Fixed minor markup nit elsewhere (use of \optional).
 2000-10-04 13:59:52 +00:00
Fred Drake c71c23e392 Added \versionchanged comment to os.popen() noting that it was unreliable 
in earlier versions of Python; this is useful information for people
interested in writing code that is portable across Python versions.

Suggested by Peter Funk <pf@artcom-gmbh.de>.
 2000-10-04 13:57:27 +00:00
Fred Drake 0b4e25d0c0 Use \obindex{...} instead of \indexii{...}{type} in many places; this is 
more consistent with other index entries in the documentation.
 2000-10-04 04:21:19 +00:00
Fred Drake 1319e3ecbc Remove old note that os.popen() on Windows is unreliable; this is no 
longer true.
 2000-10-03 17:14:27 +00:00
Fred Drake e35360ffd0 Jim Ahlstrom sent a few corrections to my changes. (Thanks!) 2000-10-03 15:16:31 +00:00
Fred Drake 58a2dff7f4 Replace minimal \seetext references with better annotated \seerfc 
references, telling the reader more about what to expect at the other end
of the links.
 2000-10-03 05:56:55 +00:00
Fred Drake 296b8f5bd2 Add deprecation note since the XML support is shaping up. 2000-10-02 22:14:09 +00:00
Fred Drake 427802470a Substantially revised documentation for the zipfile module, partially based 
on revised text from Jim Ahlstrom <jim@interet.com>.

This closes SourceForge bug #115681.
 2000-10-02 20:56:30 +00:00
Fred Drake f6791f3d12 Minor usage fix. 
Add a note that some way of reliably detecting the use of KDE would be
really nice.
 2000-10-02 03:42:43 +00:00
Fred Drake 8d3312f4d1 Add documentation and warnings for the isCallable(), isMappingType(), 
isNumberType(), and isSequenceType() functions.

This closes SourceForge bug #115789.
 2000-10-02 03:36:18 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis d15a9427e8 Fixed spelling of module; closes bug 115712. 2000-09-30 17:04:40 +00:00
Fred Drake 58295dedf7 Replace to XXX notes to add references with real references. 2000-09-30 00:11:45 +00:00
Fred Drake 4ce4f2eedd os.startfile() documentation, based on text from Tim Peters. 2000-09-29 04:15:19 +00:00
Fred Drake 8a9db99760 Updated documentation relating to the various flavors of popen[234]() 
for Windows & Unix.
 2000-09-28 20:27:51 +00:00
Fred Drake 44774c9429 Add regex and regsub to the list of undocumented obsolete modules. 2000-09-28 05:31:39 +00:00
Fred Drake 33dde92ecf Update the documentation for ConfigParser to match the recent changes. 2000-09-27 22:48:44 +00:00
Fred Drake 7f577e7fd4 regex and regsub are obsolete and Evil, so don't include them in the club. 2000-09-25 18:26:21 +00:00
Fred Drake e53793bf4c Updates from Fredrik Lundh <effbot@telia.com> about Unicode-related 
behavior.
 2000-09-25 17:52:40 +00:00
Fred Drake ef5781b8c8 Add obsolescence note to the module descriptions that get added to the 
list of module synopses at the front of the chapter; based on a comment
from Aahz <aahz@panix.com>.
 2000-09-25 17:23:04 +00:00
Fred Drake d79c33a47b Minor cleanups, wrap long lines. 2000-09-25 14:14:30 +00:00
Fred Drake 7be3115860 Added explanation of the use of the first program argument passed to the 
exec*() family of functions.
 2000-09-23 05:22:07 +00:00
Fred Drake 7fbc85c5c5 Rename the public interface from "pyexpat" to "xml.parsers.expat". 2000-09-23 04:47:56 +00:00
Fred Drake c32741d1ab Added warnings about platform vagaries to the strptime() documentation. 
This closes SourceForge bug #115146.
 2000-09-23 04:36:14 +00:00
Neil Schemenauer 544de1effb - Add DEBUG_SAVEALL option. When enabled all garbage objects found by the 
collector will be saved in gc.garbage.  This is useful for debugging a
  program that creates reference cycles.

- Fix else statements in gcmodule.c to conform to Python coding standards.
 2000-09-22 15:22:38 +00:00
Fred Drake ed773ef78d Include the new text on reporting bugs in a few useful places. 
This closes SourceForge bug #114792.
 2000-09-21 21:35:22 +00:00
Fred Drake 1bf4e93180 Convert the longest two tables from tableii to longtableii so they do not 
make too big a mess.  One actually did not fit on a single page at all!
 2000-09-21 16:04:08 +00:00
Fred Drake fffe5dbc47 Fixed a number of small problems reported by Detlef Lannert 
<lannert@uni-duesseldorf.de>.
 2000-09-21 05:25:30 +00:00
Fred Drake 51f53df4c8 Clarify that the softspace attribute is used by print for state management, 
not as a user-controlled parameter.
 2000-09-20 04:48:20 +00:00
Fred Drake f5aa4ef07c Add entries for the xml.sax documentation. 2000-09-20 02:54:58 +00:00
Fred Drake e10ef74bb8 First cut at documentation for the xml.sax package (not including any 
sub-modules).
 2000-09-20 02:52:20 +00:00
Fred Drake 752ba39a0b Clarify a number of issues about the file-like object API based on 
discussion on python-dev.
 2000-09-19 15:18:51 +00:00
Fred Drake 480abc2751 Document the "printable" and "punctuation" constants added to the string 
module.
 2000-09-18 16:48:13 +00:00
Fred Drake 1675375a7c Add missing \declaremodule for zipfile. 2000-09-18 16:21:11 +00:00