11b91a0ea3
Added socket.getservbyport(), and make its second argument and that of
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getservbyname() optional. Update the tests and the docs.
2004-06-28 00:50:43 +00:00
ef82d2fdfe
Patch #923098 : Share interned strings in marshal.
2004-06-27 16:51:46 +00:00
b86aa99eb9
move the note about the bsddb185 module above the "See also" box; that
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should always go last in the relevant section's main content, but
before child sections
2004-06-24 06:03:59 +00:00
28224f897a
Improve the documented advice on how to best use heapq.heapreplace().
2004-06-20 09:07:53 +00:00
3706855d11
Add apparently missing word for InvalidStateError definition.
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Closes bug #973901 . Thanks Brian Gough.
2004-06-17 21:34:05 +00:00
9e151d149e
add missing closing quote.
2004-06-17 13:29:11 +00:00
64af6c545c
Comment that getfilesystemencoding returns mbcs even on NT+. Fixes #964870 .
2004-06-16 04:53:46 +00:00
aefde435ef
Reverse argument order for nsmallest() and nlargest().
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Reads better when the iterable is a generator expression.
2004-06-15 23:53:35 +00:00
b67ad7e671
Patch #826074 : cmath.log optional base argument, fixes #823209
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(Contributed by Andrew Gaul.)
2004-06-14 07:40:10 +00:00
ad21945d03
Back out #957240 .
2004-06-14 04:58:42 +00:00
965eeca630
SF bug #970042 , lockf() signature uses len, doc refers to length (use length, same as docstring)
2004-06-13 21:11:03 +00:00
2e3dfaf707
Install C version of heapq.nsmallest().
2004-06-13 05:26:33 +00:00
2e6694086f
Minor wording and spacing nits.
2004-06-12 07:59:40 +00:00
34809170e5
Complete the list of weakreferencable objects.
2004-06-12 06:56:44 +00:00
33ecffb65a
SF patch #969791 : Add nlargest() and nsmallest() to heapq.
2004-06-10 05:03:17 +00:00
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
737ea82a5a
Patch #774665 : Make Python LC_NUMERIC agnostic.
2004-06-08 18:52:54 +00:00
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
bdec50f027
Feature request #935915 : Add os.path.devnull.
2004-06-08 08:29:33 +00:00
f30d60edbc
Patch #510695 : Add TSC profiling for the VM.
2004-06-08 08:17:44 +00:00
44cbfd7819
[Bug #953177 ] Mention .getlist(); text from Paul Moore
2004-06-06 23:28:23 +00:00
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
e1ca355425
[Bug #918710 ] Add paragraph to clarify docs
2004-06-05 19:25:30 +00:00
175d18840a
avoid backticks in examples; use repr() instead
2004-06-03 16:23:23 +00:00
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
eac324b90b
Patch #957240 : Add count parameter to asyncore.loop.
2004-06-03 09:18:35 +00:00
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
92816de18e
Patch #932930 : suggest the use of rawstrings for backslashes.
2004-05-31 19:01:00 +00:00
2a6ba9097e
Patch #963318 : Add support for client-side cookie management.
2004-05-31 18:22:40 +00:00
027bb633b6
Add weakref support to sockets and re pattern objects.
2004-05-31 03:09:25 +00:00
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
b98a8ba14d
Add example that uses readline.readline().
2004-05-23 19:06:41 +00:00
0dc23101a0
Exposed readline() function from the readline module.
2004-05-23 17:46:50 +00:00
e36894da3a
Updated to reflect new types.
2004-05-22 16:38:11 +00:00
8bc81fc5c7
Added description for authenticate and namespace
2004-05-20 12:12:58 +00:00
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
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
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
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
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
1cd6e4dc38
fix various descriptions of "ctime"
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(closes SF patch #870287 )
2004-05-12 03:51:40 +00:00
bb066cf841
fix various typos; thanks, George Yoshida!
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(closes SF patch #952047 )
2004-05-12 03:07:27 +00:00
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
0d73621cb2
markup adjustment
2004-05-11 05:29:34 +00:00
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
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
e7169eb9ed
Add more examples.
2004-05-09 01:15:01 +00:00
e143bbb610
fix documentation for ContentHandler.ignorableWhitespace()
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(closes SF bug #881707 )
2004-05-06 03:47:48 +00:00
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
0fefc140aa
Fix small grammatical mistake.
2004-05-05 16:49:11 +00:00
8aa8c84d18
add an index entry for __getnewargs__()
2004-05-05 04:56:06 +00:00
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
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
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
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
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
d7911a3317
Minor documentation nits.
2004-05-01 08:31:36 +00:00
f5f9a370d4
Add an example application to the docs.
2004-04-30 22:52:50 +00:00
6fbf703fa2
the headers in an HTTP request are HTTP headers, not MIME headers
2004-04-29 02:47:38 +00:00
ceeb1918a1
remove out-of-date count of the functions in winsound
2004-04-28 03:57:47 +00:00
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
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
8efc74d35e
remove bogus markup that caused the docs to be wrong
2004-04-15 06:18:48 +00:00
6b3b046ab0
fix up some markup
2004-04-09 18:26:40 +00:00
94ffbb71a8
give rational filenames to some of the generated HTML
2004-04-08 19:44:31 +00:00
ba813e2089
#928751 , fix typos in socket doc
2004-04-03 18:02:37 +00:00
8123ff6bca
remove out-of-date warning
2004-03-26 17:11:10 +00:00
504ca68e20
Note that reading from a socket may not always return all of the
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remaining content of a stream when expected to do so.
Closes SF bug #725265 . Should be backported to Python 2.3.x.
2004-03-25 16:51:12 +00:00
267b062432
- make sure the methods minidom adds to the basic DOM are attributed
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to Node objects in the index (closes SF bug #832251 )
- fix a variety of markup nits
Someone should backport this patch to Python 2.3.x.
2004-03-25 16:39:46 +00:00
2f00c5453e
fix typo
2004-03-25 16:14:17 +00:00
f39c3c7a6b
note that distutils API docs are included in "Distributing Python
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Modules"
2004-03-25 16:12:08 +00:00
c69ebe8d50
Enable the profiling of C functions (builtins and extensions)
2004-03-24 21:57:10 +00:00
fee6f33e08
more markup nits
2004-03-23 21:40:07 +00:00
e05c3e0fbb
fix markup nits
2004-03-23 20:30:59 +00:00
824b1b2da8
Added command line options for profile.py - one for stats output file
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and one for sort order when using stdout. Uses optparse.
2004-03-23 18:44:39 +00:00
1eb4bfc657
Added global runctx function to profile to fix SF Bug #716587
2004-03-22 20:12:56 +00:00
07973dab97
Modified string.split documentation to reflect behaviour of splitting emtpy string. Closes SF bug #811604
2004-03-21 16:59:59 +00:00
20a8336ff7
concrete example of why retaining old objects is good
2004-03-21 16:05:30 +00:00
8b6cc2e7f2
Removed extra period from \versionchanged entry; macro adds period
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automatically.
2004-03-21 14:10:18 +00:00
508c57d544
Clarify docs on where .pth files can exist.
2004-03-20 21:41:28 +00:00
fe703e0650
SF bug #918371 : hasattr()'s return type
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Replace 1 and 0 with True and False.
2004-03-20 18:25:31 +00:00
8e6ad6fbe9
Expand on the semantics of reload(). Closes #919099 .
2004-03-19 15:20:16 +00:00
5c5316f111
Add a new unicode codec: ptcp154 (Kazakh)
2004-03-19 08:06:07 +00:00
d1de45f549
Fix capitalization of title for subsection 2.
2004-03-18 07:37:15 +00:00
bdda9f389a
The example files need to be opened with the "b" flag.
2004-03-17 01:24:17 +00:00
49f9bd15ff
SF feature request #686323 : Minor array module enhancements
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array.extend() now accepts iterable arguments implements as a series
of appends. Besides being a user convenience and matching the behavior
for lists, this the saves memory and cycles that would be used to
create a temporary array object.
2004-03-14 05:43:59 +00:00
9168c70438
SF Patch #912462 : Relocate \end tag to the right place.
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(Submitted by George Yoshida)
2004-03-09 05:53:15 +00:00
31017aed36
SF #904720 : dict.update should take a 2-tuple sequence like dict.__init_
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(Championed by Bob Ippolito.)
The update() method for mappings now accepts all the same argument forms
as the dict() constructor. This includes item lists and/or keyword
arguments.
2004-03-04 08:25:44 +00:00
d1080a3418
Have strftime() check its time tuple argument to make sure the tuple's values
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are within proper boundaries as specified in the docs.
This can break possible code (datetime module needed changing, for instance)
that uses 0 for values that need to be greater 1 or greater (month, day, and
day of year).
Fixes bug #897625 .
2004-03-02 04:38:10 +00:00
0a4977c2f3
Replace left(), right(), and __reversed__() with the more general purpose
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__getitem__() and __setitem__().
Simplifies the API, reduces the code size, adds flexibility, and makes
deques work with bisect.bisect(), random.shuffle(), and random.sample().
2004-03-01 23:16:22 +00:00
738ec90ca1
Improvements to collections.deque():
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* Add doctests for the examples in the library reference.
* Add two methods, left() and right(), modeled after deques in C++ STL.
* Apply the new method to asynchat.py.
* Add comparison operators to make deques more substitutable for lists.
* Replace the LookupErrors with IndexErrors to more closely match lists.
2004-02-29 02:15:56 +00:00
fb0521f153
Use versionadded for new features
2004-02-28 16:00:23 +00:00
3e0877ef88
Add version changed/added to doc
2004-02-28 15:19:33 +00:00
59e02c110d
fix typo in reference to RFC 3464 DSN MIME type
2004-02-24 20:58:10 +00:00
e2b4b32025
Implementation of patch 869468
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Allow the user to create Tkinter.Tcl objects which are
just like Tkinter.Tk objects except that they do not
initialize Tk. This is useful in circumstances where the
script is being run on machines that do not have an X
server running -- in those cases, Tk initialization fails,
even if no window is ever created.
Includes documentation change and tests.
Tested on Linux, Solaris and Windows.
Reviewed by Martin von Loewis.
2004-02-18 05:59:53 +00:00
70a6b49821
Replace backticks with repr() or "%r"
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From SF patch #852334 .
2004-02-12 17:35:32 +00:00
5de33786a9
SF patch #892821 : example for urllib2 has SyntaxError
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(Contributed by George Yoshida.)
2004-02-08 20:25:01 +00:00
4c9800d663
SF bug #892854 : typo in textwrap doc page
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(Reported by Drew Perttula.)
2004-02-08 18:09:32 +00:00
5c5eb86347
* Incorporate Skip's suggestions for documentation (explain the word deque
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comes from and show the differences from lists).
* Add a rotate() method.
2004-02-07 21:13:00 +00:00
7209294112
a couple other sunos4 support items removed
2004-02-07 12:50:19 +00:00
Barry Warsaw
Martin v. Löwis
Fred Drake
Raymond Hettinger
Brett Cannon
Michael W. Hudson
Neal Norwitz
Andrew M. Kuchling
Tim Peters
Hye-Shik Chang
Skip Montanaro
Piers Lauder
Greg Ward
Phillip J. Eby
Nicholas Bastin
David Ascher
Walter Dörwald