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Senthil Kumaran e2e6b54a4c Backport documentation improvement.
Issue24898 - Improve str.find documentation.

Simplify str.find explaination as per Georg Brandl's suggestion.
2016-01-03 18:07:06 -08:00
Martin Panter fcf58a1518 Issue #16701: Document += and *= for mutable sequences 2015-10-03 07:37:22 +00:00
Martin Panter 0ed1bcdff8 Issue #23406: Clarify documentation on multiplying a sequence
Patch from Matheus Vieira Portela.
2015-09-07 01:40:33 +00:00
Terry Jan Reedy 039573dc17 whitespace 2015-06-12 16:47:03 -04:00
Terry Jan Reedy f4ae91382a Issue #24406: Add sentences on dict comparisons, similar to those for Sequence
and set comparisions.  Patch by Gareth Rees.
2015-06-12 16:38:51 -04:00
Terry Jan Reedy f0f09b9470 Issue #23006: Improve the documentation and indexing of dict.__missing__.
Add an entry in the language datamodel special methods section.
Revise and index its discussion in the stdtypes mapping/dict section.
Backport the code example from 3.4.
2014-12-10 18:38:07 -05:00
Georg Brandl 34d1597bb7 #22613: fix several factual errors in builtin docs (thanks Jacques Ducasse) 2014-10-31 09:41:46 +01:00
Serhiy Storchaka ea217728c3 Issue #20643: Fixed references to the next() method (distinguish from the
next() function).
2014-09-05 23:34:12 +03:00
Terry Jan Reedy a4b538df75 Issue 21533: Dicts take iterables, not iterators. Patch by Wolfgang Maier. 2014-06-02 20:42:48 -04:00
Mark Dickinson 05bbb8cbcf Issue #21179: Fix description of 'round' function for numbers.Real. 2014-04-09 07:03:27 -04:00
Zachary Ware 163a214df8 Use "x" instead of "i" for s.index and s.count entries in sequence ops table.
Suggested by Bruce Esrig on docs@.
2014-03-20 11:00:29 -05:00
R David Murray dfd21d3538 #20063: Remove inaccurate/confusing statement about support of 'pop' method.
Patch by Gennadiy Zlobin.
2013-12-25 22:26:59 -05:00
Serhiy Storchaka 26d936a71e Issue #19795: Improved markup of True/False constants. 2013-11-29 12:16:53 +02:00
Georg Brandl 5b68d64992 Closes #13905: mention rich-comparison methods in addition to __cmp__ when documenting how to make classes comparable and orderable. 2013-10-12 18:44:13 +02:00
Serhiy Storchaka ad16b725bc Issue #19190: Improve cross-references in builtin types and functions documentation. 2013-10-09 14:02:14 +03:00
Antoine Pitrou 92fae55bc9 Issue #18589: fix hyperlinking of type slots (tp_*) 2013-08-01 21:17:24 +02:00
Ned Deily c967a593c9 Issue #18452: fix several "occurrence" typos (reported by Févry Thibault). 2013-07-14 12:42:27 -07:00
Raymond Hettinger a74e5c809b Issue 17920: Fix-up terminology in the set documentation 2013-05-06 18:21:10 -07:00
Ned Deily 0729500b01 Issue #17670: Provide an example of expandtabs() usage. 2013-04-21 13:04:10 -07:00
Georg Brandl 827372e46b Closes #17661: fix references to repr() going to module repr. 2013-04-14 10:36:03 +02:00
Andrew Svetlov 7eba9dbaaf Add link to glossary for hashable term in docs for set type 2013-04-05 16:21:39 +03:00
Andrew Svetlov bd5279ea24 Drop double newlines printed in some file iteration examples.
Patch by Steven Kryskalla.
2012-12-08 18:01:27 +02:00
Ezio Melotti 090177676a #16440: fix exception type and clarify example. 2012-11-09 01:03:44 +02:00
Andrew Svetlov 3eb0e1da80 Issue #16439: Fix markup in example for stdtypes.
Thanks to Yongzhi Pan.
2012-11-08 17:29:02 +02:00
Chris Jerdonek b9829fca71 Backport from 3.2: link to mapping glossary entry in docs. 2012-11-03 12:13:46 -07:00
Andrew Svetlov 2c184c6d75 Reword set docs to use *proper subset/superset* terminology. 2012-11-01 21:47:05 +02:00
Ezio Melotti 8221f86513 #16206: Improve examples about dict construction. 2012-10-26 19:14:16 +03:00
Chris Jerdonek def5df6c53 Issue #16206: Backport dict documentation improvements from 3.2.
Improve the documentation of the dict constructor.  This change includes
replacing the single-line signature documentation with a more complete
multiple-line signature.
2012-10-13 03:49:30 -07:00
R David Murray 5618aaaafe #15543: glossary entry for and 'universal newlines', and links to it.
Patch by Chris Jerdonek.
2012-08-15 11:15:39 -04:00
Sandro Tosi 018e14dfe9 add missing quote in splitlines() example; thanks to Yevgen Yampolskiy from docs@ 2012-08-12 12:34:57 +02:00
R David Murray decdb74227 #15554: clarify splitlines/split differences.
Patch by Chris Jerdonek.
2012-08-06 16:09:09 -04:00
R David Murray de738a1b82 #14957: fix doc typo. 2012-06-02 11:21:31 -04:00
R David Murray 4fbf7c61fe #14957: clarify splitlines docs.
Initial patch by Michael Driscoll, I added the example.
2012-06-01 16:21:06 -04:00
Ezio Melotti 35d03ed832 #14763: document default maxsplit value for str.split. 2012-05-10 15:30:42 +03:00
Ezio Melotti 510ff54324 Use Python 3 instead of 3.0. 2012-05-03 19:21:40 +03:00
Sandro Tosi f8ece8d777 refer to file.readline() in stdtypes doc; thanks to Mihai Capotă from docs@ 2012-04-28 12:50:42 +02:00
Benjamin Peterson dcd37e8154 forgot to resolve this conflict... 2012-01-25 16:43:26 -05:00
Benjamin Peterson af90a40445 kill extra word 2012-01-25 16:30:18 -05:00
Benjamin Peterson bcd6f3994c say bitwise (because I have no idea what a bit-string is) 2012-01-25 16:29:03 -05:00
Georg Brandl dfdc46f274 #13816: fix two minor style issues. Thanks to Justin Wehnes for the patch. 2012-01-23 20:19:33 +01:00
Sandro Tosi 25e76bdb69 file.next() doc refers to itself 2012-01-17 18:57:30 +01:00
Sandro Tosi a76bb03c55 None is not a keyword, link file.next() to functions.html#next 2012-01-14 16:43:14 +01:00
Sandro Tosi 98ed08f24e update to new C roles and directives 2012-01-14 16:42:02 +01:00
Terry Jan Reedy 1d79eb6abe Closes #13754 String returned if less than *or equal to* x 3 2012-01-11 03:19:28 -05:00
Ezio Melotti 2692be9d20 #13494: s/cast/convert/. Also add a link. 2011-12-02 19:47:24 +02:00
Ezio Melotti 1e87da16ea Remove duplication. 2011-10-19 10:39:35 +03:00
Éric Araujo bd858b75ce Turn last automatic footnote in this file into a manually-numbered one 2011-08-19 02:28:40 +02:00
Ezio Melotti 5085e8ac67 #12204: document that str.upper().isupper() might be False and add a note about cased characters. 2011-08-15 14:24:15 +03:00
Benjamin Peterson 35fd1b9107 be precise 2011-07-30 22:08:09 -05:00
Benjamin Peterson 110b781129 note Ellipsis syntax 2011-07-30 09:59:12 -05:00