Fred Drake
da4513a88b
make a reference to the SimpleHTTPServer module a hyperlink to the
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docs
2004-06-09 14:50:19 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
737ea82a5a
Patch #774665 : Make Python LC_NUMERIC agnostic.
2004-06-08 18:52:54 +00:00
Fred Drake
7f35404b7b
- markup fix
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- explain Python/ceval.c from what; lots of people don't use a source
distro any more
2004-06-08 14:01:27 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
bdec50f027
Feature request #935915 : Add os.path.devnull.
2004-06-08 08:29:33 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
f30d60edbc
Patch #510695 : Add TSC profiling for the VM.
2004-06-08 08:17:44 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
44cbfd7819
[Bug #953177 ] Mention .getlist(); text from Paul Moore
2004-06-06 23:28:23 +00:00
Tim Peters
0b4d1ee29d
SF 964876 mapping a 0 length file
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Document that it can't be done on Windows.
2004-06-06 16:51:46 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
e1ca355425
[Bug #918710 ] Add paragraph to clarify docs
2004-06-05 19:25:30 +00:00
Fred Drake
175d18840a
avoid backticks in examples; use repr() instead
2004-06-03 16:23:23 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
4a9b8069e0
Document string methods that are locale-dependent. Fixes #935749 .
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Will backport to 2.3.
2004-06-03 09:47:01 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
eac324b90b
Patch #957240 : Add count parameter to asyncore.loop.
2004-06-03 09:18:35 +00:00
Hye-Shik Chang
974ed7cfa5
- SF #962502 : Add two more methods for unicode type; width() and
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iswide() for east asian width manipulation. (Inspired by David
Goodger, Reviewed by Martin v. Loewis)
- Move _PyUnicode_TypeRecord.flags to the end of the struct so that
no padding is added for UCS-4 builds. (Suggested by Martin v. Loewis)
2004-06-02 16:49:17 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
92816de18e
Patch #932930 : suggest the use of rawstrings for backslashes.
2004-05-31 19:01:00 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
2a6ba9097e
Patch #963318 : Add support for client-side cookie management.
2004-05-31 18:22:40 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
027bb633b6
Add weakref support to sockets and re pattern objects.
2004-05-31 03:09:25 +00:00
Skip Montanaro
79cddc56b3
stupid, stupid, stupid... raw_input() already supports readline() if the
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readline module is loaded.
2004-05-24 14:20:16 +00:00
Skip Montanaro
b98a8ba14d
Add example that uses readline.readline().
2004-05-23 19:06:41 +00:00
Skip Montanaro
0dc23101a0
Exposed readline() function from the readline module.
2004-05-23 17:46:50 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
e36894da3a
Updated to reflect new types.
2004-05-22 16:38:11 +00:00
Piers Lauder
8bc81fc5c7
Added description for authenticate and namespace
2004-05-20 12:12:58 +00:00
Fred Drake
82903148a8
ConfigParser:
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- read() method returns a list of files parsed successfully
- add tests, documentation
(closes SF patch #677651 )
2004-05-18 04:24:02 +00:00
Fred Drake
b4c6091984
ConfigParser:
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- DuplicateSectionError is only raised by add_section()
(closes SF bug #830449 )
2004-05-18 03:56:51 +00:00
Fred Drake
abc086fb0d
ConfigParser:
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- don't allow setting options to non-string values; raise TypeError
when the value is set, instead of raising an arbitrary exception
later (such as when string interpolation is performed)
- add tests, documentation
(closes SF bug #810843 )
2004-05-18 03:29:52 +00:00
Fred Drake
bc12b01d83
ConfigParser:
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- ensure that option names in interpolations are handled by
self.optionxform in the same way that other references to option
names
- add tests, documentation
(closes SF bug #857881 , patch #865455 )
2004-05-18 02:25:51 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
0e371f2cb6
Make sure "del d[n]" is properly supported. Was necessary because the
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same method that implements __setitem__ also implements __delitem__.
Also, there were several good use cases (removing items from a queue
and implementing Forth style stack ops).
2004-05-12 20:55:56 +00:00
Fred Drake
1cd6e4dc38
fix various descriptions of "ctime"
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(closes SF patch #870287 )
2004-05-12 03:51:40 +00:00
Fred Drake
bb066cf841
fix various typos; thanks, George Yoshida!
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(closes SF patch #952047 )
2004-05-12 03:07:27 +00:00
Fred Drake
f72de0fb8c
add note about the __name__ read-only attribute
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(closes SF bug #952212 )
2004-05-12 02:48:29 +00:00
Fred Drake
0d73621cb2
markup adjustment
2004-05-11 05:29:34 +00:00
Barry Warsaw
dd69b0ab6c
Added a note describing how fp should be opened in binary mode, especially on
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Windows. Closes SF # 586899.
2004-05-10 23:12:52 +00:00
Skip Montanaro
fb85739494
Point out that %p has no effect on the output hour in strptime unless %I is
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used to parse the hour.
2004-05-10 18:53:00 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
e7169eb9ed
Add more examples.
2004-05-09 01:15:01 +00:00
Fred Drake
e143bbb610
fix documentation for ContentHandler.ignorableWhitespace()
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(closes SF bug #881707 )
2004-05-06 03:47:48 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
99872c1342
[Bug #810879 ] Document that copyfile() can fail if you don't have permissions; also, fix a double negative.
2004-05-05 17:21:51 +00:00
Brett Cannon
0fefc140aa
Fix small grammatical mistake.
2004-05-05 16:49:11 +00:00
Fred Drake
8aa8c84d18
add an index entry for __getnewargs__()
2004-05-05 04:56:06 +00:00
Fred Drake
0de77d1d6e
- note that __getinitargs__() is only for old-style classes
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- describe __getnewargs__()
(closes SF bug #873246 )
2004-05-05 04:54:37 +00:00
Fred Drake
04d92c37f2
Remove list of pickle protocol names used by the copy module; there
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are enough subtleties to pickling that we don't want misunderstanding
to spread because we don't provide all the information twice. The
reference to the pickle module for information will have to suffice;
at least only one portion of the docs will be out of date. ;-(
2004-05-05 04:24:30 +00:00
Fred Drake
cee8879a7d
note that the error code for socket.gaierror will be one of the EAI_*
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constants
(closes SF bug #837929 )
2004-05-05 04:18:11 +00:00
Greg Ward
4fe97ca4ce
SF #814606 : merge from release23-maint branch: clarify/cleanup
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mixer docs; trim \platform{}, add \versionadded{}.
2004-05-05 01:36:16 +00:00
Phillip J. Eby
5068c873e6
Document readline module functions added in Python 2.3. See:
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http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2003-September/037922.html
for background. It appears I forgot to ever submit a bug report or patch.
2004-05-04 19:20:22 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
d7911a3317
Minor documentation nits.
2004-05-01 08:31:36 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
f5f9a370d4
Add an example application to the docs.
2004-04-30 22:52:50 +00:00
Fred Drake
6fbf703fa2
the headers in an HTTP request are HTTP headers, not MIME headers
2004-04-29 02:47:38 +00:00
Fred Drake
ceeb1918a1
remove out-of-date count of the functions in winsound
2004-04-28 03:57:47 +00:00
Fred Drake
0ed663443e
really scream out that people should use the file objects instead of
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file descriptor operations for normal applications
2004-04-16 15:20:01 +00:00
Skip Montanaro
10659f2540
bring description of optional and keyword args for DictReader and DictWriter
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classes into line with the actual code. I didn't see any obvious examples
of latex formatting for *args and **kwds so I just guessed.
2004-04-16 03:21:01 +00:00
Fred Drake
8efc74d35e
remove bogus markup that caused the docs to be wrong
2004-04-15 06:18:48 +00:00
Fred Drake
6b3b046ab0
fix up some markup
2004-04-09 18:26:40 +00:00
Fred Drake
94ffbb71a8
give rational filenames to some of the generated HTML
2004-04-08 19:44:31 +00:00