2d54523551
Section "The Module's Method Table and Initialization Function":
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Explain that the name of the initialization function must be
init<module>(). Omission noted by Daniel Kozan
<crum@dev-group.com>.
2000-05-10 20:33:18 +00:00
25871c001f
Brian Hooper <brian_takashi@hotmail.com>:
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Added 'u' and 'u#' tags for PyArg_ParseTuple - these turn a
PyUnicodeObject argument into a Py_UNICODE * buffer, or a Py_UNICODE *
buffer plus a length with the '#'. Also added an analog to 'U'
for Py_BuildValue.
2000-05-03 15:17:02 +00:00
3c3507fd4f
Documentation patch describing the 'u' and 'u#' format specifiers,
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from Brian Hooper <brian_takashi@hotmail.com>.
2000-04-28 14:43:33 +00:00
54fd8452a1
Merge in changes from the 1.5.2p2 release.
2000-04-03 04:54:28 +00:00
9fa76f1090
Use \citetitle in several places, and \programopt where appropriate.
1999-11-10 16:01:43 +00:00
8779f648d2
Added descriptions of the t#, w, and w# PyArg_ParseTuple() format
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characters; these are the ones for the buffer interface.
1999-08-27 15:28:15 +00:00
82ac24ffb0
Minor markup nit.
1999-07-02 14:29:14 +00:00
a48a083edb
Added paragraph about potential re-initialization of extension
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modules; responding to suggestion by Robin Boerdijk
<Robin.Boerdijk@nl.origin-it.com>.
1999-06-18 19:17:28 +00:00
5f342ac2a7
Always use "section" when referring to sections of a document, not "Section".
1999-04-29 02:47:40 +00:00
a4a90ddeac
Clarify that the Modules/ directory is in an unpacked source
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distribution; this is not clear for Windows users.
1999-04-29 02:44:50 +00:00
c0fcbc1ac6
Update starship URLs.
1999-04-29 02:30:04 +00:00
52e2d51ef3
Fixed latex2html weirdness for a footnote.
1999-04-05 21:26:37 +00:00
dc12ec8ca0
Fix a number of typos and small grammatical nits pointed out by Detlef
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Lannert <lannert@lannert.rz.uni-duesseldorf.de>.
Added a comment explaining the cast in the method table for the
keyword arguments sample code, in response to another comment by
Detlef.
1999-03-09 18:36:55 +00:00
ba21d10d9b
Added note about *static* after description of *shared*.
1999-02-22 18:21:17 +00:00
9226d8e8a8
Removed "This will be discussed later." where it's not. Reported by
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Clay Spence <cspence@sarnoff.com>; see entry in ../TODO.
1999-02-22 14:55:46 +00:00
29fb54f0ca
Update note about the (...) format specifier for PyArg_ParseTuple().
1999-02-18 03:50:01 +00:00
8e0151725d
Small updates and grammatical adjustments.
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Remove comment about this manual being out of date from the abstract.
1999-02-17 18:12:14 +00:00
33698f818b
Removed old dynamic linking chapter.
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Integrated information on Windows DLLs from Chris Phoenix (Thanks!).
Added "Acknowledgements" area to thank contributing authors.
1999-02-16 23:06:32 +00:00
3de61bc13f
Integrated notes on building extension modules on Windows, by Neil
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Schemenauer <neil_schemenauer@transcanada.com>.
Thanks, Neil!
1999-02-16 21:14:16 +00:00
abfd7d6701
Small grammatical fix; missing comma.
1999-02-16 17:34:51 +00:00
295fb434ed
Make it clear that Demo/embed/ is from the source distribution.
1999-02-16 17:29:42 +00:00
ec9fbe90be
Added section "Providing a C API for an Extension Module" by Konrad
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Hinsen.
"\C{}" --> "C"
1999-02-15 16:20:25 +00:00
f9918f25b1
Minor nit to prevent dropping a space in the HTML generation.
1999-02-05 18:30:49 +00:00
d358afeec0
Document 'N' format character for Py_BuildValue -- like 'O' but doesn't INCREF.
1998-12-23 05:02:08 +00:00
2f8592cbea
Ignore the byproducts of SGML/XML conversions for now.
1998-12-01 18:58:28 +00:00
e743fd01ac
Rationalize a word-space markup to not break in the LaTeX->*ML
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conversion tools currently being constructed.
Add a chapter from Jim Fulton on using Misc/Makefile.pre.in. Still
preliminary. The "Dynamic Loading" chapter needs to be updated (and
possibly removed, since it's no longer an issue for most (any?)
users.
1998-11-24 17:07:29 +00:00
5e8aa549d1
Update the example in "Calling Python Functions from C" to use
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METH_VARARGS conventions and PyArg_ParseTuple(), and document the flag
and where to look for PyArg_ParseTuple() info.
Response to comment from Don Bashford <bashford@scripps.edu>.
1998-11-16 18:34:07 +00:00
9f86b662d1
Update to use a separate page for front matter.
1998-07-28 21:55:19 +00:00
b85fbec83b
"ZeroDevisionError" --> "ZeroDivisionError"
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Thanks, AMK!
1998-04-13 00:50:04 +00:00
e7957184d2
Change \sectcode to logical markup.
1998-04-04 07:17:47 +00:00
dc40904a32
Hyphenate "built-in" for consistency.
1998-04-02 18:54:54 +00:00
b789c70d05
Minor markup nits.
1998-04-02 16:19:15 +00:00
a0dbddfcc0
Markup consistency nits.
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Fix indentation in code sample in PyArg_ParseTuple() section.
Added one index entry.
Fix include file reference in "Shared Libraries" to print <...> instead of
the upside-down versions of ! and ?.
1998-04-02 06:50:02 +00:00
f3aa0e0627
Revert the index stuff to work better with LaTeX2HTML.
1998-03-17 06:23:13 +00:00
7d20ffe245
Adjust the index inclusion for the new index support.
1998-03-09 16:39:22 +00:00
cd05ca9762
Remove unnecessary blank line in long code sample.
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Remove a confusing article.
1998-03-07 05:32:08 +00:00
3fe985fc28
Simplify some of the escaping around ']' in \item[...] markup in light of
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a fix to LaTeX2HTML from Ross Moore. Yeah!
1998-03-04 03:51:42 +00:00
6659c30b67
Convert LaTeX support to create a new class of documents. HTML generation
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now requires LaTeX2HTML 98.1p1 or newer (& and is still in progress).
This means that doing things to change the formatting of the manuals (at the
"normal user" level, like A4 paper), can happen in just one place, rather
than in each document file.
1998-03-03 22:02:19 +00:00
40e72f7fbd
Fix typo.
1998-03-03 19:37:38 +00:00
d7bb3032c1
Marked reference to the Python Library Reference with \emph{}.
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Changed sample module creation of an exception to use PyErr_NewException().
Logical markup.
1998-03-03 17:52:07 +00:00
3da06a69b9
Marked references to the other manuals as \emph{} in the abstract.
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Added \label{}s for logical addressing.
1998-02-26 18:49:12 +00:00
2474d68548
Fix up description of 'S' format; as Dave Ascher pointed out, it
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was ungrammatical to the point of saying the opposite of what it
should say.
1998-02-26 17:07:11 +00:00
628f59814e
Make sure the ']' in the content of the \item[] isn't used as the ending ']'.
1998-02-25 15:48:16 +00:00
1aedbd8b0a
"--" --> "---" in two places.
1998-02-16 14:47:27 +00:00
1e11a5c117
Remove \bcode / \ecode everywhere.
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Make all the indentations in {verbatim} environments have column 0 of the
listing in column 0 of the file.
Remove pagenumbering / pagestyle cruft.
1998-02-13 07:11:32 +00:00
afcd589027
Retract the statement that all functions called by Python (even method
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defs) need to be declared extern "C" -- it seems to have no basis in
truth (any more?).
1998-02-05 19:59:39 +00:00
b6e5032d9c
Added description of "D" format for PyArg_ParseTuple(), including example
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use with function name provided as well.
Wrapped up PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords() description and provided example
based on Geoff Philbrick's example to the mailing list.
1998-02-04 20:26:31 +00:00
ca6567fb3f
Use \url{} to mark URLs.
1998-01-22 20:44:18 +00:00
53396f66c1
Consistency: In two \section{} headers, change {\tt ...} to \sectcode{...}.
1998-01-19 02:48:37 +00:00
af8a015c93
Consistency: "{\bf ...}" ==> "\strong{...}"
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"{\em ...}" ==> "\emph{...}"
Not at all sure what to do with "{\rm ...}".
Leaving it for now.
1998-01-14 14:51:31 +00:00
4d4f9e726a
Removed \mytableofcontents; just use \tableofcontents.
1998-01-13 22:25:02 +00:00
dca8792b52
Added openright option the the \documentclass{} for each of the manuals.
1998-01-13 16:53:23 +00:00
0fd8268189
Revise prologue and frontmatter to use latex2e (not in 2.09 compatibility
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mode) and take advantage of changes in myformat.sty.
Change "C" to "\C{}" and "\code{NULL}" to "\NULL{}" everywhere for consistency
and control.
Started a description of PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords().
1998-01-09 05:39:38 +00:00
fdacc58bfe
Added pointer to api.tex and note about the out-of-date-ness of this
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document.
1997-10-07 14:40:16 +00:00
98046b90d0
Minor typo only.
1997-08-14 19:50:18 +00:00
e47da0ae04
AMK's megapatch:
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* \bcode, \ecode added everywhere
* \label{module-foo} added everywhere
* A few \seealso sections added.
* Indentation fixed inside verbatim in lib*tex files
1997-07-17 16:34:52 +00:00
debf2e8a53
Fix dropped word.
1997-07-17 15:58:43 +00:00
9231c8f176
Made a start with api.tex, the Python-C API Reference Manual.
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Removed extref.tex (which provided the starting point).
Also removed qua.tex, which is out of date and no longer needed.
1997-05-15 21:43:21 +00:00
7e924dd10d
Correct typo in PyArg_ParseTuple example.
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Add reference to DLD 3.3 at http://www-swiss.ai.mit.edu/~jaffer/DLD.html .
1997-02-10 16:51:52 +00:00
d16ddb610a
Typos reported by Tamito Kajiyama.
1996-12-13 02:38:17 +00:00
305ed11a74
Remove mention of HAVE_CONFIG_H
1996-08-19 22:59:46 +00:00
267e80d4d4
Added doco for abstract interface
1996-08-09 21:01:07 +00:00
ed39cd05c2
change warning about C++
1995-10-08 00:17:19 +00:00
7ec5957022
typo bf should be \bf
1995-04-07 15:35:33 +00:00
b92112da0e
yet a better introduction
1995-03-20 14:24:09 +00:00
f23e0fe3be
micro change
1995-03-18 11:04:29 +00:00
5049bcb164
another round (sigh :-( )
1995-03-13 16:55:23 +00:00
16cd7f9f12
Moved author and date to boilerplate.tex.
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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
16d6e7109d
Lots of small corrections by Andrew Kuchling (plus all new rotor docs)
1994-08-08 12:30:22 +00:00
6938f06047
Merge alpha100 branch back to main trunk
1994-08-01 12:22:53 +00:00
fbee23e55b
Documented the fact that IRIX 5.x also supports Sun style shared
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libraries.
1994-01-01 17:32:24 +00:00
83eb962528
* {lib,ref,ext,tut}.tex: added explicit \date{<date> \\ <release>}.
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* lib2.tex: change bogus \\var to \var.
1993-11-23 16:28:45 +00:00
6f0132f490
* text2latex.py: call main() instead of always processing ext.tex.
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* Makefile: added 'ext' to 'all' target
* ext.tex: more changes towards a readable text
* lib4.tex (posix): added set{uid,gid}
* lib2.tex (array): restored doc for typecode and itemsize (which were
there but not visible for dir())
1993-11-19 13:13:22 +00:00
db65a6ce55
* ext.tex: did most of the tedious changes from plain ASCII text to LaTeX.
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* 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
7a2dba2a00
* ext.tex: documentation for extending, reference counts, and embedding
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(formerly ../misc/{EXTENDING,REFCNT,EMBEDDING}). Also affects Makefile.
* text2latex.py: script to do part of the conversion from an plain ASCI
text file (in my particular style) to LaTeX.
(Chapter/section/subsection headers, and verbatim sections.)
* partparse.py, texipre.dat, fix.el, Makefile: Minor cleanup of latex ->
info conversion process (at least it works again, and with less
debugging output). Removed fix.sh.
* lib1.tex (section{Built-in Functions}): adapt description of str() and
repr() to new situation.
* lib3.tex (Module os): added exec*() variants.
* lib3.tex (Module posix): added execve().
* lib2.tex (Module array): documented reality; remove typecode and
itemsize, add byteswap, rename read/write to fromfile/tofile, and
re-alphabetized.
* lib1.tex (Built-in Functions): renamed bagof() to filter().
1993-11-05 14:45:11 +00:00
Fred Drake
Guido van Rossum