Georg Brandl
cf842ad418
#7170 : fix explanation about non-weakrefable builtin types.
2009-10-21 07:15:59 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
eb7c377659
clarify buffer arg #7178
2009-10-20 21:55:17 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
e047d7953f
use property api
2009-10-20 03:14:10 +00:00
Georg Brandl
11abfe640f
Fix missing word.
2009-10-18 07:58:12 +00:00
Senthil Kumaran
83f1ef681f
Fix a typo.
2009-10-18 01:58:45 +00:00
Senthil Kumaran
45a505f7e7
Fix for Issue7155 - urllib do not document default use of system proxy configuration
2009-10-18 01:24:41 +00:00
Georg Brandl
9b4e5820cb
#7116 : str.join() takes an iterable.
2009-10-14 18:48:32 +00:00
Georg Brandl
647e9d2652
#7126 : os.environ changes *do* take effect in subprocesses started with os.system().
2009-10-14 15:57:46 +00:00
Georg Brandl
5ffa146fde
Fix markup.
2009-10-13 18:10:59 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
526bec21d0
platform we don't care about
2009-10-12 01:26:07 +00:00
Georg Brandl
a4314c2b21
Fix broken links found by "make linkcheck". scipy.org seems to be done right now, so I could not verify links going there.
2009-10-11 20:16:16 +00:00
Vinay Sajip
1c77b7f84c
Issue #7086 : Added TCP support to SysLogHandler and tidied up some anachronisms in the code.
2009-10-10 20:32:36 +00:00
Mark Dickinson
d5a713ec30
Issue #7051 : Clarify behaviour of 'g' and 'G'-style formatting.
2009-10-08 20:02:25 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
fa6a4271c1
Backport r73983: Document the thousands separator.
2009-10-05 22:42:56 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
f6e3d7d585
Document 'skip' parameter to constructor
2009-10-05 21:25:03 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
f5852f59d9
Fix narkup
2009-10-05 21:24:35 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
3fab04078d
Wording fix
2009-10-05 21:24:20 +00:00
Mark Dickinson
530df33eac
Issue #7028 : Add note to hex() builtin docs pointing to float.hex().
2009-10-03 10:14:34 +00:00
Georg Brandl
f895cf5d33
#7031 : Add TestCase.assertIsInstance and negated method.
2009-10-01 20:59:31 +00:00
Antoine Pitrou
c9062ca308
Sync the 2.x `io` docs with py3k, with a small note as to the distinction
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between bytes streams and text streams.
2009-10-01 17:08:03 +00:00
Gregory P. Smith
657024cd26
Mention issue6972 in extractall docs about overwriting things outside of
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the supplied path.
2009-09-29 21:56:31 +00:00
Philip Jenvey
8b9020458a
#5329 : fix os.popen* regression from 2.5: don't execute commands as a sequence
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through the shell. also document the correct subprocess replacement for this
case
patch from Jean-Paul Calderone and Jani Hakala
2009-09-29 19:10:15 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
13305f681b
Issue 7008: Better document str.title and show how to work around the apostrophe problem.
2009-09-29 18:53:24 +00:00
Mark Dickinson
b93fff0a57
Issue #3366 : Add gamma function to math module.
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(lgamma, erf and erfc to follow).
2009-09-28 18:54:55 +00:00
Michael Foord
17565e5b7b
Documentation improvement for load_tests protocol in unittest. Issue 6515.
2009-09-27 20:08:23 +00:00
Vinay Sajip
4780c9a0e0
Tidied up name of parameter in StreamHandler
2009-09-26 14:53:32 +00:00
Ezio Melotti
9aac2455ab
#7000 : document "sep" in capwords. Add a few tests
2009-09-26 11:20:53 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
afdbe3d661
comment out ugly xxx
2009-09-26 02:57:59 +00:00
Ezio Melotti
2fd3592e70
improved phrasing, markup and example
2009-09-23 21:36:39 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
ca66cb5ce0
fix typos/rephrase
2009-09-22 22:15:28 +00:00
Brett Cannon
2f75572f44
Fix a minor doc syntax typo.
2009-09-22 20:04:24 +00:00
Vinay Sajip
f778bec8ed
Fixed a typo, and added sections on optimization and using arbitrary objects as messages.
2009-09-22 17:23:41 +00:00
Georg Brandl
ac87077b37
Fix encoding name.
2009-09-22 10:55:08 +00:00
Doug Hellmann
1d18b5b929
Fix markup for external links.
2009-09-20 20:44:13 +00:00
Ronald Oussoren
9f20d9d0ee
Issue 6877: this patch makes it possible to link the readline extension
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to the libedit emulation of the readline API on OSX 10.5 or later.
This also adds a minimal testsuite for readline to check that the
history manipuation functions have the same interface with both
C libraries.
2009-09-20 14:18:15 +00:00
Georg Brandl
f4da666880
Fix references to threading.enumerate().
2009-09-19 12:04:16 +00:00
Georg Brandl
592c58d356
#6946 : fix duplicate index entries for datetime classes.
2009-09-19 10:42:34 +00:00
Georg Brandl
54967d994a
#6925 : rewrite docs for locals() and vars() a bit.
2009-09-18 21:21:41 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
332d721750
add keyword arguments support to str/unicode encode and decode #6300
2009-09-18 21:14:55 +00:00
Georg Brandl
b926ebb896
Make the optparse doc style a bit more standard: use standard description units for attrs/methods/etc., and use the correct referencing roles.
2009-09-17 17:14:04 +00:00
Georg Brandl
7842a41f5c
Remove duplicate doc of enable/disable_interspersed_args.
2009-09-17 16:26:06 +00:00
Georg Brandl
304d3966ee
#6932 : remove paragraph that advises relying on __del__ being called.
2009-09-17 16:15:53 +00:00
Georg Brandl
bc3777d85e
String values should be shown with quotes, to avoid confusion with constants.
2009-09-17 10:23:02 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
fd1fcffced
pep 8 defaults
2009-09-17 03:18:28 +00:00
Georg Brandl
a50d20a5b1
Rewrap long lines.
2009-09-16 15:57:46 +00:00
Georg Brandl
718b221e06
#6892 : fix optparse example involving help option.
2009-09-16 13:11:06 +00:00
Georg Brandl
d7226ffe0b
Remove strange trailing commas.
2009-09-16 13:06:22 +00:00
Georg Brandl
b29709adc8
#6876 : fix base class constructor invocation in example.
2009-09-16 09:24:57 +00:00
Ezio Melotti
038f38d3ac
#6917 - typo in method name
2009-09-15 18:41:43 +00:00
Georg Brandl
58d23fbb6c
#6908 : fix association of hashlib hash attributes.
2009-09-14 14:50:47 +00:00
Georg Brandl
7eb43b7c70
#6574 : list the future features in a table.
2009-09-14 14:08:54 +00:00
Michael Foord
dc0460a309
Remove an extraneous space in unittest documentation.
2009-09-13 19:08:18 +00:00
Michael Foord
e91ea56b30
Test discovery in unittest will only attempt to import modules that are importable; i.e. their names are valid Python identifiers. If an import fails during discovery this will be recorded as an error and test discovery will continue. Issue 6568.
2009-09-13 19:07:03 +00:00
Georg Brandl
6848d82a7c
Typo fix.
2009-09-13 18:15:07 +00:00
Michael Foord
668be589ef
Note that sys._getframe is not guaranteed to exist in all implementations of Python, and a corresponding note in inspect.currentframe. Issue 6712.
2009-09-13 16:46:19 +00:00
Michael Foord
c3f79373e8
Objects that compare equal automatically pass or fail assertAlmostEqual and assertNotAlmostEqual tests on unittest.TestCase. Issue 6567.
2009-09-13 16:40:02 +00:00
Lars Gustäbel
21121e64b4
Issue #6856 : Add a filter keyword argument to TarFile.add().
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The filter argument must be a function that takes a TarInfo
object argument, changes it and returns it again. If the
function returns None the TarInfo object will be excluded
from the archive.
The exclude argument is deprecated from now on, because it
does something similar but is not as flexible.
2009-09-12 10:28:15 +00:00
Georg Brandl
ffdde9e959
Properly document copy and deepcopy as functions.
2009-09-09 16:49:13 +00:00
Georg Brandl
f01697014f
#6843 : add link from filterwarnings to where the meaning of the arguments is covered.
2009-09-05 16:47:17 +00:00
Georg Brandl
609910c210
#6841 : remove duplicated word.
2009-09-05 09:04:09 +00:00
Georg Brandl
601ee7f847
#6756 : add some info about the "acct" parameter.
2009-09-04 11:25:37 +00:00
Georg Brandl
af795e5eea
#6757 : complete the list of types that marshal can serialize.
2009-09-03 12:31:39 +00:00
Georg Brandl
8514b85edc
#6638 : fix wrong parameter name and markup a class.
2009-09-01 08:06:03 +00:00
Georg Brandl
86158fc4c7
#6810 : add a link to the section about frame objects instead of just a description where to find it.
2009-09-01 08:00:47 +00:00
Georg Brandl
018ad1c949
#6765 : hint that log(x, base) is not very sophisticated.
2009-09-01 07:53:37 +00:00
Georg Brandl
254c17c758
#6813 : better documentation for numberless string formats.
2009-09-01 07:40:54 +00:00
Senthil Kumaran
90161375c6
Doc fix for the issue2637.
2009-08-31 16:40:27 +00:00
Georg Brandl
4ea46a6614
other -> others where multiple arguments are accepted.
2009-08-31 06:38:29 +00:00
Georg Brandl
7d65fbfed4
#6801 : fix copy-paste oversight.
2009-08-30 11:51:53 +00:00
Georg Brandl
6f8b99e868
#6803 : fix old name.
2009-08-30 08:35:01 +00:00
Tarek Ziadé
3092ed977f
fixed #6801 : symmetric_difference_update also accepts pipe
2009-08-29 13:33:21 +00:00
Kristján Valur Jónsson
e2a77980b6
issue 6275
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Add an "exc_value" attribute to the _AssertRaisesContext context manager in the unittest package. This allows further tests on the exception that was raised after the context manager exits.
2009-08-27 22:20:21 +00:00
Georg Brandl
e746daa2cb
#6787 : reference fix.
2009-08-27 19:02:43 +00:00
Georg Brandl
185bd22564
Typo fix.
2009-08-27 18:59:02 +00:00
R. David Murray
e7ba742efa
Remove leftover text from end of sentence.
2009-08-27 01:04:59 +00:00
Georg Brandl
1b2695a4c2
#6677 : note that rmdir only removes empty directories.
2009-08-24 17:48:40 +00:00
Georg Brandl
7543997d74
#6677 : mention "deleting" as an alias for removing files.
2009-08-24 17:24:27 +00:00
Georg Brandl
e8ddbece0f
#6718 : fix example.
2009-08-24 17:22:05 +00:00
Georg Brandl
87296628f1
#6772 : mention utf-8 as utf8 alias.
2009-08-24 17:14:29 +00:00
Vinay Sajip
333c6e7d8f
Added section on exceptions raised during logging.
2009-08-20 22:04:32 +00:00
Tarek Ziadé
764fc235a6
#6693 : New functions in site.py to get user/global site packages paths.
2009-08-20 21:23:13 +00:00
Gregory P. Smith
4e63d54b36
Add weakref support to the thread.lock type.
2009-08-20 09:39:38 +00:00
Skip Montanaro
56366cc6eb
missing module ref (issue6723)
2009-08-18 14:37:52 +00:00
R. David Murray
2c9e33f3a6
Issue 6685: 'toupper' -> 'upper' in cgi doc example explanation.
2009-08-17 19:26:49 +00:00
Vinay Sajip
5e7f645c16
Further refined section on logging to one file from multiple processes.
2009-08-17 13:14:37 +00:00
Vinay Sajip
1c0b24fb67
Refined section on logging to one file from multiple processes.
2009-08-15 23:34:47 +00:00
Vinay Sajip
3a0dc30947
Added section on logging to one file from multiple processes.
2009-08-15 23:23:12 +00:00
Vinay Sajip
59584c4bac
Added versionchanged notices for optional 'delay' parameter to file handler classes.
2009-08-14 11:33:54 +00:00
Georg Brandl
04fd324fe3
#6679 : Remove mention that sub supports no flags.
2009-08-13 07:48:05 +00:00
Georg Brandl
43161a51b8
Fix punctuation and one copy-paste error.
2009-08-06 17:23:21 +00:00
Georg Brandl
29bc2cd463
Fix base keyword arg name for int() and long().
2009-08-06 15:06:25 +00:00
Jesse Noller
8497efeb40
Fix issue 4660: spurious task_done errors in multiprocessing, remove doc note for from_address
2009-08-06 02:05:56 +00:00
Mark Dickinson
4326ad8f72
Issue #6595 : Allow Decimal constructor to accept non-European decimal
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digits, as recommended by the specification. (Backport of r74279 from
py3k.)
2009-08-02 10:59:36 +00:00
Mark Dickinson
9ad0b365b3
Documentation fix for change introduced in r71832
2009-07-30 10:00:10 +00:00
Georg Brandl
f3d520cc16
#6591 : add reference to ioctl in fcntl module for platforms other than Windows.
2009-07-29 16:09:17 +00:00
Georg Brandl
5b3e7e9c61
#6593 : fix link targets.
2009-07-29 16:06:31 +00:00
Mark Dickinson
fe67bd9168
Issue #6561 : '\d' regular expression should not match characters of
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category [No]; only those of category [Nd]. (Backport of r74237
from py3k.)
2009-07-28 20:35:03 +00:00
Georg Brandl
8d31f5413c
Clarify quote_plus() usage.
2009-07-28 18:55:32 +00:00
Mark Dickinson
8ab590ef06
Remove leading blank line from cmath.rst
2009-07-28 16:45:13 +00:00
Mark Dickinson
44ec7ac947
Issue #6458 : Reorganize cmath documentation into sections (similar to
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the way that the math documentation is organized); clarify section on
conversions to and from polar coordinates.
2009-07-28 16:12:40 +00:00