7 Commits

Author	SHA1	Message	Date
Guido van Rossum	e7b146fb3b	The third and final doc-string sweep by Ka-Ping Yee. ... The attached patches update the standard library so that all modules have docstrings beginning with one-line summaries. A new docstring was added to formatter. The docstring for os.py was updated to mention nt, os2, ce in addition to posix, dos, mac.	2000-02-04 15:28:42 +00:00
Barry Warsaw	b67a25c079	Store the current regex syntax along with the regular expression ... string as the key to the cache. This means that changing the syntax will return the correct compiled pattern. clear_cache(): New function.	1997-02-18 18:52:55 +00:00
Guido van Rossum	7a7d5d8fcf	Use splitx() in capwords() (bugfix after interface change for split()). ... Give capwords a default pattern argument which will recognize words as sequeces of [a-zA-Z0-9_].	1996-08-09 21:32:29 +00:00
Guido van Rossum	a59d3e6d50	Changed split() to be compatible with changes to string.split(): the ... optional third argument gives a maximum number of delimiters to parse. The new function splitx() is like split() but returns a list containing the words as well as the delimiters.	1996-08-08 18:39:18 +00:00
Guido van Rossum	4cc4ab1735	Add third arg to split(). Add capwords() -- which uses that.	1996-06-11 18:45:15 +00:00
Guido van Rossum	9e6aa9d55b	avoid eval() like the plague	1996-05-28 23:01:28 +00:00
Guido van Rossum	7a461e5aaf	New module regsub contains sub(), gsub() and split() as in nawk. ... string.splitfields(s, '') now returns [s] as split() in nawk. Added _exit to exported functions of os.	1992-09-20 21:41:09 +00:00