Benjamin Peterson
c5206b3893
use the awesome new status iterator
2009-03-29 21:50:14 +00:00
Mark Dickinson
2e648ecc7d
Issue #532631 : Replace confusing fabs(x)/1e25 >= 1e25 test
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with fabs(x) >= 1e50, and fix documentation.
2009-03-29 14:37:51 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
097aafdde6
fix consistency
2009-03-29 03:39:58 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
7233acc5c5
stop the versionchanged directive from hiding the docs
2009-03-29 03:31:40 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
be76d4caed
a more realistic example
2009-03-29 03:16:57 +00:00
Georg Brandl
a0eea590c7
Add section numbering to some of the larger subdocuments.
2009-03-28 19:57:36 +00:00
Georg Brandl
400fd60a8d
Switch to fixed Sphinx version.
2009-03-28 19:52:58 +00:00
Antoine Pitrou
b22b94886d
Fix a typo and be more specific
2009-03-28 19:17:54 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
0e9285845e
give os.symlink and os.link() better parameter names #5564
2009-03-28 19:16:10 +00:00
Georg Brandl
a31aa45fbf
#5324 : document __subclasses__().
2009-03-28 19:10:37 +00:00
Antoine Pitrou
c18f6b023d
Publicize the GC untracking optimization
2009-03-28 19:10:13 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
47d9738b0f
rename TestCase.skip() to skipTest() because it causes annoying problems with trial #5571
2009-03-26 20:05:50 +00:00
Skip Montanaro
9a1337b95e
clarify the type of data returned
2009-03-25 00:52:11 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
21b617bd98
Add links to related resources.
2009-03-24 00:17:11 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
31b7806ee8
forgot to document that setUp can be skipped (silly me...)
2009-03-23 23:13:36 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
99721e0c44
refactor unittest docs
2009-03-23 23:10:14 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
cb2b0e45d4
comply with the evilJavaNamingScheme for attribute names
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It seems my love of PEP 8 overrode the need for consistentcy
2009-03-23 22:29:45 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
692428e77f
implement test skipping and expected failures
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patch by myself #1034053
2009-03-23 21:50:21 +00:00
Antoine Pitrou
f8387af262
Issue #4688 : Add a heuristic so that tuples and dicts containing only
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untrackable objects are not tracked by the garbage collector. This can
reduce the size of collections and therefore the garbage collection overhead
on long-running programs, depending on their particular use of datatypes.
(trivia: this makes the "binary_trees" benchmark from the Computer Language
Shootout 40% faster)
2009-03-23 18:41:45 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
2cef1a5409
Add MutableSet example.
2009-03-20 18:25:49 +00:00
Mark Dickinson
efc82f7e8e
Issue #4258 : Use 30-bit digits for Python longs, on 64-bit platforms.
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Backport of r70459.
2009-03-20 15:51:55 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
2412299be9
* Add clearer comment to initialization code.
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* Add optional argument to popitem() -- modeled
after Anthon van der Neut's C version.
* Fix method markup in docs.
2009-03-19 19:59:58 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
91852ca673
Issue 5381: Add object_pairs_hook to the json module.
2009-03-19 19:19:03 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
06919a177d
a much better example
2009-03-18 20:58:09 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
ed3558b334
I thought this was begging for an example
2009-03-17 20:29:51 +00:00
Georg Brandl
8cbe9556cf
Add token markup.
2009-03-16 19:42:03 +00:00
Georg Brandl
545a134916
Fix markup in re docs and give a mail address in regex howto, so that
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the recommendation to send suggestions to the author can be followed.
2009-03-15 21:59:37 +00:00
Georg Brandl
173c1f1a01
#5469 : add with statement to list of name-binding constructs.
2009-03-15 21:53:56 +00:00
Georg Brandl
09827eb55e
#5276 : document IDLESTARTUP and .Idle.py.
2009-03-15 21:51:48 +00:00
Georg Brandl
8db96b5969
#5478 : fix copy-paste oversight in function signature.
2009-03-15 21:47:42 +00:00
Georg Brandl
44e5cd3e51
#5488 : add missing struct member.
2009-03-15 21:46:00 +00:00
Georg Brandl
5a95b21fee
#5491 : clarify nested() semantics.
2009-03-15 21:44:43 +00:00
Georg Brandl
3259ef3dff
#5493 : clarify __nonzero__ docs.
2009-03-15 21:37:16 +00:00
Georg Brandl
e83a4adba7
#5486 : typos.
2009-03-13 19:03:58 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
efa7c138b6
Issue 5477: Fix buglet in the itertools documentation.
2009-03-12 00:31:58 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
351de8017c
Add reference to solution for a commonly asked question.
2009-03-12 00:25:03 +00:00
Brett Cannon
6c4cff0f32
Require implementations for warnings.showwarning() support the 'line' argument.
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Was a DeprecationWarning for not supporting it since Python 2.6.
Closes issue #3652 .
2009-03-11 04:51:06 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
8f19598f78
Fix typo.
2009-03-10 13:04:30 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
56411aac79
For collections.deque() objects, expose the maxlen parameter as a read-only attribute.
2009-03-10 12:50:59 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
ced6b1da83
Update the decimal FAQ for the from_float() classmethod and improve the recipe for remove_exponent() to make it cut and pasteable.
2009-03-10 08:16:05 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
eecd1dc6e0
Clarify the meaning of normal and subnormal.
2009-03-10 04:40:24 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
f345a21d8e
Update url for the spec.
2009-03-10 01:07:30 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
f4ea929044
Fix markup.
2009-03-10 00:06:05 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
6d83429a1d
gzip and bz2 are context managers
2009-03-09 20:38:56 +00:00
Georg Brandl
38f1bf6745
Add missing space.
2009-03-09 16:35:48 +00:00
Georg Brandl
2cd82a8383
#5458 : add a note when we started to raise RuntimeErrors.
2009-03-09 14:25:07 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
9324ed8982
Add cross-reference to the collections docs.
2009-03-09 12:56:23 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
3496a89f27
Add consume() recipe to itertools docs.
2009-03-09 11:57:29 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
fed84c765d
Issue 5443: Fix typo.
2009-03-09 11:31:39 +00:00
Jesus Cea
ce15a65ca7
Minor bsddb documentation glitch
2009-03-05 19:37:37 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
c51ec0a9e3
add example
2009-03-05 00:17:57 +00:00
Facundo Batista
eeafb96b08
Fixed a typo.
2009-03-04 21:18:17 +00:00
Georg Brandl
d5ad6da03b
Remove obsolete stuff from string module docs.
2009-03-04 18:24:41 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
288618e1a7
making the writing more formal
2009-03-03 22:51:57 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
a07038d614
Fix markup.
2009-03-03 05:11:56 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
e89b8e9832
Backport 70111: Let configparser use ordered dicts by default.
2009-03-03 05:00:37 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
88a9164cdb
Backport 70106: Add OrderedDict support to collections.namedtuple().
2009-03-03 04:51:24 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
bc512d3abd
Backport PEP 372: OrderedDict()
2009-03-03 04:45:34 +00:00
Gregory P. Smith
ae91d0907d
Adds an optional flags argument to re.split, re.sub and re.subn to be
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consistent with the other re module functions.
2009-03-02 05:13:57 +00:00
Gregory P. Smith
0261e5d0b6
The note about caching of regular expression objects was incorrect ReST and
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thus invisible in the compiled documentation. Fixed. Also I cleaned up the
wording.
2009-03-02 04:53:24 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
3bac8b20b5
Fix docs for ConfigParser.
2009-03-01 02:04:32 +00:00
Jeffrey Yasskin
68d6852006
Backport r69961 to trunk, replacing JUMP_IF_{TRUE,FALSE} with
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POP_JUMP_IF_{TRUE,FALSE} and JUMP_IF_{TRUE,FALSE}_OR_POP. This avoids executing
a POP_TOP on each conditional and sometimes allows the peephole optimizer to
skip a JUMP_ABSOLUTE entirely. It speeds up list comprehensions significantly.
2009-02-28 19:03:21 +00:00
Hirokazu Yamamoto
02172ddbee
Binary flag is needed on windows.
2009-02-28 15:24:00 +00:00
Georg Brandl
5c189b16a8
#5365 : add quick look conversion table for different time representations.
2009-02-27 16:59:03 +00:00
Georg Brandl
fbb995f6c2
#5344 : fix punctuation.
2009-02-27 16:52:55 +00:00
Georg Brandl
ee6361f7d8
#5363 : fix cmpfiles() docs. Another instance where a prose description is twice as long as the code.
2009-02-27 16:39:26 +00:00
Georg Brandl
da2790c47d
#5361 : fix typo.
2009-02-27 16:23:18 +00:00
Tarek Ziadé
75a4fab6a4
more info on long_description
2009-02-27 02:14:35 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
cdb4e6248b
The curses panel library is now supported
2009-02-26 22:34:30 +00:00
Georg Brandl
13813f7092
Document that setting sys.py3kwarning wont do anything.
2009-02-26 17:36:26 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
a168698ab3
fix str.format()'s first arg #5371
2009-02-26 00:30:11 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
ed955f108f
Fix typo.
2009-02-26 00:05:24 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
a665853bab
Clarify Counter() docs.
2009-02-25 22:48:24 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
afe496dc46
Remove reference to zero argument form of super() in 2.x docs.
2009-02-25 01:06:52 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
b762d58544
More markup and spelling fixes.
2009-02-25 00:52:37 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
eb7cbb94c5
Restore Py2.x version of sample call to super().
2009-02-25 00:39:47 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
9766033b7c
Sync-up py3.1 doc updates for super().
2009-02-25 00:37:57 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
d47442e3cb
Update itertools recipes to use next().
2009-02-23 19:32:55 +00:00
Georg Brandl
52bc7b85fd
Fix grammar.
2009-02-23 18:33:48 +00:00
Georg Brandl
de196911f1
#5352 : str.count() counts non-overlapping instances.
2009-02-23 15:51:27 +00:00
Georg Brandl
89d4f0d7c5
#5349 : C++ pure virtuals can also have an implementation.
2009-02-23 11:24:46 +00:00
Georg Brandl
528f8810aa
#5348 : format() converts all kinds of values.
2009-02-23 10:24:23 +00:00
Tarek Ziadé
2595edccbc
using versionchanged instead of versionadded for distutils doc on sdist default files
2009-02-22 00:07:45 +00:00
Mark Dickinson
3e4caeb3bf
Issue #5341 : Fix a variety of spelling errors.
2009-02-21 20:27:01 +00:00
Georg Brandl
a12a86e956
#5338 , #5339 : two types in the API manual.
2009-02-21 19:09:40 +00:00
Georg Brandl
8b8c2df9b1
Fix punctuation.
2009-02-20 08:45:47 +00:00
Georg Brandl
6b5dbaa6c9
At least separate imports from other statements.
2009-02-20 08:22:21 +00:00
Georg Brandl
4a698721e6
#5327 : fix a broken link by joining it.
2009-02-20 07:48:21 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
a7b55a33f8
revert r69777 since all the experts agree that extra import lines distract from the code
2009-02-20 03:31:23 +00:00
Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven
5149742e8b
Since we recommend one module per import line, reflect this also in the
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documentation.
2009-02-19 18:52:21 +00:00
Georg Brandl
a630735b31
#5317 : update IronPython URL.
2009-02-19 16:34:51 +00:00
Georg Brandl
e7cb1ce895
#5310 , #3558 : fix operator precedence table.
2009-02-19 08:30:06 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
749e6d0a01
Add links to helpful external resources.
2009-02-19 06:55:03 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
7d854955e1
Add an example for math.fsum() and elaborate on the accurary note.
2009-02-19 05:51:41 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
f9bce83e71
Add some cross-references to the docs. Simplify the python code equivalent for izip(). Supply an optional argument for the nth() recipe.
2009-02-19 05:34:35 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
c8223b09b0
Generalize the itertools.tee() recipe.
2009-02-18 20:54:53 +00:00
Gregory P. Smith
8367becc02
Clarify socket timeout behavior vs system network stack behavior on connect
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for issue5293.
2009-02-18 05:46:11 +00:00
Georg Brandl
580d7c1f57
#5268 : mention VMSError.
2009-02-18 00:31:36 +00:00
Georg Brandl
0ac63f1c50
#5296 : sequence -> iterable.
2009-02-18 00:25:13 +00:00
Georg Brandl
52f6b6d500
#5297 : fix example.
2009-02-18 00:22:55 +00:00
Marc-André Lemburg
1d0b5cc6dc
Clarify the deprecation of platform.dist().
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Add versionadded tags.
2009-02-17 12:48:19 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
0aee942a08
Fixup intro paragraphs for the itertools docs. Add some tables for quick reference.
2009-02-17 11:00:27 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
f746a1f1e4
Fix-up intro paragraph for collections docs.
2009-02-17 08:33:01 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
7c98a6d4dc
Add explanation for super(type1, type2).
2009-02-16 23:00:25 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
fd04870a3d
Issue 5229: Documentation for super() neglects to say what super() actually does
2009-02-16 22:42:54 +00:00
Tarek Ziadé
f1c95fe004
note about #2279
2009-02-16 22:38:43 +00:00
Tarek Ziadé
7dd533963f
Fixed #2279 : distutils.sdist.add_defaults now add files listed in package_data and data_files
2009-02-16 21:38:01 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
afb5a48be2
note functions that are not aliased to PyBytes_ #5280
2009-02-16 14:54:34 +00:00
Hirokazu Yamamoto
5b8c701eef
Fixed typo.
2009-02-15 09:19:48 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
a4038038c6
Add keyword argument support to itertools.count().
2009-02-14 00:25:51 +00:00
Georg Brandl
5ccf2ae21c
#1661108 : note that urlsafe encoded string can contain "=".
2009-02-13 10:56:50 +00:00
Georg Brandl
9834dd72bc
#3734 : document complex coercing behavior better.
2009-02-13 10:44:17 +00:00
Georg Brandl
8fba5b337c
#4894 : document "newurl" parameter to redirect_request().
2009-02-13 10:40:14 +00:00
Tarek Ziadé
e6aeba7444
#5158 : added documentation on the depends option in distutils extensions
2009-02-13 09:12:33 +00:00
Georg Brandl
5b2cb1d56e
Add links to the other versions we have in stock.
2009-02-13 09:08:34 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
31c769ca89
Issue 5032: added a step argument to itertools.count() and allowed non-integer arguments.
2009-02-12 05:39:46 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
1312b4bcfd
os.fsync() should be used to ensure that data is written to disk
2009-02-12 03:50:00 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
e4ae63c402
Clean-up named tuple docs.
2009-02-11 00:06:17 +00:00
Mark Dickinson
4015f62e39
Issue #5175 : PyLong_AsUnsignedLongLong now raises OverflowError for
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negative arguments. Previously, it raised TypeError.
Thanks Lisandro Dalcin.
2009-02-10 15:46:50 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
322daea7c3
Issue 1818: collections.namedtuple() to support automatic renaming of invalid fieldnames.
2009-02-10 01:24:05 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
b8e17f7370
a few edits and typos
2009-02-08 15:14:57 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
c5e68b1898
document numliterals fixer
2009-02-08 14:38:13 +00:00
Nick Coghlan
0194f5bc98
Issue #4512 closeout: Make ZipImport.get_filename() a public method
2009-02-08 03:17:00 +00:00
Nick Coghlan
d39600e69f
Issue 4195: Restore the ability to execute packages with the -m switch (but this time in a way that leaves the import machinery in a valid state). (Original patch by Andi Vajda)
2009-02-08 01:26:34 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
e0820e2ea7
document individual 2to3 fixers
2009-02-07 23:01:19 +00:00
Georg Brandl
95f8ef2825
make "super only for new-style classes" a note.
2009-02-07 18:49:54 +00:00
Georg Brandl
34feea3205
#5174 : fix wrong file closing in example.
2009-02-07 12:21:17 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
a96a94af50
fix download link
2009-02-06 01:47:31 +00:00
Eric Smith
81fe09344c
Implement issue #4285 , convert sys.version_info to a named
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tuple. Patch by Ross Light.
2009-02-06 00:48:26 +00:00
Georg Brandl
ecd2afa452
#5031 : fix Thread.daemon property docs.
2009-02-05 11:40:35 +00:00
Georg Brandl
85c5ccfab9
#4563 : disable alpha and roman lists, fixes wrong formatting of contributor list.
2009-02-05 11:38:23 +00:00
Georg Brandl
2b0dd8e199
#4820 : use correct module for ctypes.util.
2009-02-05 11:35:28 +00:00
Georg Brandl
253a29fa4d
#4827 : fix callback example.
2009-02-05 11:33:21 +00:00
Georg Brandl
4400d84bf7
#5015 : document PythonHome API functions.
2009-02-05 11:32:18 +00:00
Georg Brandl
3ceebd2ca7
PyErr_PrintEx is also in 2.x...
2009-02-05 11:23:47 +00:00
Georg Brandl
b21c75beab
#5059 : fix example.
2009-02-05 10:59:28 +00:00
Georg Brandl
acc802b171
#5144 : document that PySys_SetArgv prepends the script directory (or the empty string) to sys.path.
2009-02-05 10:37:07 +00:00
Georg Brandl
174fbe7742
#5153 : fix typo in example.
2009-02-05 10:30:57 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
aff711d32a
Clarify that named tuples do not have to subclass tuple.
2009-02-04 19:25:17 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
939a3cc5a2
Tweak the docs for Counter() objects.
2009-02-04 11:31:30 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
8184f5a46c
Doc fixes. Remove overbroad, redundant warnings. Fixup example code.
2009-02-04 11:14:18 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
d507afdc81
Minor doc fixups.
2009-02-04 10:52:32 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
4a1b62a555
Record operator deprecations in docs.
2009-02-03 03:18:14 +00:00
Gregory P. Smith
86cc5029dc
wording for for issue4903.
2009-02-01 00:24:21 +00:00
Gregory P. Smith
5501d65590
Update doc wording as suggested in issue4903.
2009-02-01 00:16:01 +00:00
David Goodger
a528dc507c
markup fix
2009-01-31 22:53:46 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
4829136965
fix indentation
2009-01-31 20:01:48 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
0ef803ff0f
PyErr_BadInternalCall() raises a SystemError, not TypeError #5112
2009-01-31 16:52:03 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
8c2f85c43e
Text edits and markup fixes
2009-01-31 03:26:02 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
a17cd4a574
Add a section
2009-01-31 02:50:09 +00:00