ff22984ff1
Tweak programming faq examples so that it (mostly) passes doctest.
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Back port of 0113247f894b from 3.3.
The exceptions are the import related questions at the end, which
need to be rewritten anyway, and a math example that doesn't
exist in the 3.3+ docs that I didn't bother trying to fix.
2013-06-19 17:00:43 -04:00
c49805e967
#18126 : update NumPy links in the documentation. Patch by Yury V. Zaytsev.
2013-06-09 01:04:21 +03:00
e6f2e6cc84
#17973 : fix technical inaccuracy in faq entry (it now passes doctest).
2013-05-21 11:46:18 -04:00
ed983ab8a9
#17973 : Add FAQ entry for ([],)[0] += [1] both extending and raising.
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This has come up often enough now on the tracker that it deserves a FAQ entry.
2013-05-20 10:34:58 -04:00
75da35747e
Backport rev. 3ae74b361f53 to 2.7 branch.
2013-03-28 13:35:18 +01:00
44ea77bd81
Closes #4159 : add LaTeX tabular column specifications to tables that otherwise are cut off or have overlapping text.
2013-03-28 13:28:44 +01:00
cad8b0ff8e
#13094 : add Programming FAQ entry about the behavior of closures.
2013-01-05 00:50:46 +02:00
b43099464a
Add additional links and index entries for "argument" and "parameter".
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This adds to the work done for issue #15990 (i.e. f44b8d69e5fc and the
commits referenced there).
2012-12-25 14:54:44 -08:00
c2a7fd60e1
Improve argument/parameter documentation (issue #15990 ).
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This commit adds "parameter" to the glossary, improves and consolidates the
"argument" glossary entry, and adds a question to the FAQ on the difference
between arguments and parameters.
2012-11-28 02:29:33 -08:00
d0c665e062
Remove pointless discussion of the lack of a ternary operator
2013-01-17 23:10:12 +01:00
58abc5bcd7
#13094 : add Programming FAQ entry about the behavior of closures.
2013-01-05 00:49:48 +02:00
cf4710c323
Add additional links and index entries for "argument" and "parameter".
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This adds to the work done for issue #15990 (i.e. f44b8d69e5fc and the
commits referenced there).
2012-12-25 14:50:21 -08:00
8da8268b1f
Backport from 3.2: improve argument/parameter documentation (issue #15990 ).
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The corresponding 3.x commits are 69d5d834c5cb, 40fd26a4206b, and
74d8a2a20c52.
2012-11-29 19:03:37 -08:00
300a691026
Closes #14305 : fix typo.
2012-03-14 22:40:08 +01:00
98ed08f24e
update to new C roles and directives
2012-01-14 16:42:02 +01:00
432259feea
Issue #13528 : rework the performance question in the programming FAQ
2011-12-09 23:10:31 +01:00
f35204055e
Remove outdate FAQ content
2011-12-03 22:19:55 +01:00
c5b266efb5
Streamline FAQ entry about the ternary operator, and suggest using io.StringIO for a mutable unicode container.
2011-12-03 22:11:11 +01:00
9cb41dfbaa
Remove references to psyco, which is mostly unmaintained and doesn't work with Python 3.
2011-12-03 21:21:36 +01:00
eacada8656
Close #12838 : fix range() call.
2011-08-25 11:52:26 +02:00
fd9ebd4a36
Clarify concatenation behaviour of immutable strings, and remove explicit
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mention of the CPython optimization hack.
2011-11-25 16:33:53 +01:00
7af8ebb6ce
Adapt/remove mentions of functions gone in 3.x
2011-09-01 03:20:13 +02:00
e1eef41a18
Close #12838 : fix range() call.
2011-08-25 11:52:26 +02:00
09264b66f2
Mention Cython and remove obsolete alternatives
2011-02-05 10:57:17 +00:00
60203b41b0
Migrate to Sphinx 1.0 C language constructs.
2010-10-06 10:11:56 +00:00
0930228aee
Merged revisions 84945 via svnmerge from
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r84945 | georg.brandl | 2010-09-21 16:48:28 +0200 (Di, 21 Sep 2010) | 1 line
#9911 : doc copyedits.
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2010-10-06 09:32:48 +00:00
e49aefcc51
Merged revisions 84971 via svnmerge from
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r84971 | brian.curtin | 2010-09-23 08:45:21 -0500 (Thu, 23 Sep 2010) | 2 lines
#9582 - add a missing "are" and reflow the line.
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2010-09-23 13:48:06 +00:00
5a7a52fbb0
#9582 - add a missing "are" and reflow the line.
2010-09-23 13:45:21 +00:00
6faee4e2ce
#9911 : doc copyedits.
2010-09-21 14:48:28 +00:00
c4a55fccab
Recorded merge of revisions 78024 via svnmerge from
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r78024 | georg.brandl | 2010-02-06 19:44:44 +0100 (Sa, 06 Feb 2010) | 1 line
#5341 : fix "builtin" where used as an adjective ("built-in" is correct).
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2010-02-06 18:46:57 +00:00
6f82cd309c
#5341 : fix "builtin" where used as an adjective ("built-in" is correct).
2010-02-06 18:44:44 +00:00
11b636291a
#7495 : more review fixes.
2009-12-20 14:21:27 +00:00
0cedb4bffa
#7495 : backport Programming FAQ review to trunk.
2009-12-20 14:20:16 +00:00
62eaaf62ff
#7495 : Review of Programming FAQ by Florent Xicluna.
2009-12-19 17:51:41 +00:00
18163c3f14
Fix print function conversion missed in merge of faq/programming update.
2009-11-14 22:27:22 +00:00
c04a694614
Merged revisions 76190 via svnmerge from
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r76190 | r.david.murray | 2009-11-10 13:58:02 -0500 (Tue, 10 Nov 2009) | 3 lines
Update the FAQ entry that explains that assignments in the local scope
shadow variables in the outer scope (issue 7290).
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2009-11-14 22:21:32 +00:00
890643843d
Update the FAQ entry that explains that assignments in the local scope
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shadow variables in the outer scope (issue 7290).
2009-11-10 18:58:02 +00:00
495f7b5adb
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r75365 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-11 22:16:16 +0200 (So, 11 Okt 2009) | 1 line
Fix broken links found by "make linkcheck". scipy.org seems to be done right now, so I could not verify links going there.
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r75394 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-13 20:10:59 +0200 (Di, 13 Okt 2009) | 1 line
Fix markup.
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r75402 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-14 17:51:48 +0200 (Mi, 14 Okt 2009) | 1 line
#7125 : fix typo.
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r75403 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-14 17:57:46 +0200 (Mi, 14 Okt 2009) | 1 line
#7126 : os.environ changes *do* take effect in subprocesses started with os.system().
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r75418 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-14 20:48:32 +0200 (Mi, 14 Okt 2009) | 1 line
#7116 : str.join() takes an iterable.
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r75459 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-17 10:57:43 +0200 (Sa, 17 Okt 2009) | 1 line
Fix refleaks in _ctypes PyCSimpleType_New, which fixes the refleak seen in test___all__.
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r75484 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-18 09:58:12 +0200 (So, 18 Okt 2009) | 1 line
Fix missing word.
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r75592 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 09:05:48 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line
Fix punctuation.
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r75593 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 09:06:49 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line
Revert unintended change.
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r75594 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 09:56:02 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line
Fix markup.
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r75595 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 09:56:56 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line
Fix duplicate target.
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r75596 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 10:05:04 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line
Add a new directive marking up implementation details and start using it.
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r75600 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 13:01:46 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line
Make it more robust.
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r75602 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 13:28:06 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line
Document new directive.
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r75603 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 13:28:23 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line
Allow short form with text as argument.
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r75604 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 13:36:50 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line
Fix stylesheet for multi-paragraph impl-details.
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r75605 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 13:48:10 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line
Use "impl-detail" directive where applicable.
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r75606 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 17:00:06 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line
#6324 : membership test tries iteration via __iter__.
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r75607 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 17:04:09 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line
#7088 : document new functions in signal as Unix-only.
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r75610 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 17:27:24 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line
Reorder __slots__ fine print and add a clarification.
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r75611 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 17:42:32 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line
#7035 : improve docs of the various <method>_errors() functions, and give them docstrings.
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r75612 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 17:52:15 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line
#7156 : document curses as Unix-only.
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r75613 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 17:54:35 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line
#6977 : getopt does not support optional option arguments.
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r75616 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 18:17:05 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line
Add proper references.
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r75617 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 18:20:55 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line
Make printout margin important.
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r75623 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-23 10:14:44 +0200 (Fr, 23 Okt 2009) | 1 line
#7188 : fix optionxform() docs.
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r75627 | fred.drake | 2009-10-23 15:04:51 +0200 (Fr, 23 Okt 2009) | 2 lines
add further note about what's passed to optionxform
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r75640 | neil.schemenauer | 2009-10-23 21:58:17 +0200 (Fr, 23 Okt 2009) | 2 lines
Improve some docstrings in the 'warnings' module.
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r75647 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-24 12:04:19 +0200 (Sa, 24 Okt 2009) | 1 line
Fix markup.
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r75696 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-25 21:25:43 +0100 (So, 25 Okt 2009) | 1 line
Fix a demo.
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r75795 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-27 16:10:22 +0100 (Di, 27 Okt 2009) | 1 line
Fix a strange mis-edit.
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2009-10-27 15:28:25 +00:00
d404fa6e1c
Update module names in references in the FAQ.
2009-10-13 16:55:12 +00:00
d741315f37
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r75363 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-11 20:31:23 +0200 (So, 11 Okt 2009) | 1 line
Add the Python FAQ lists to the documentation. Copied from sandbox/faq. Many thanks to AMK for the preparation work.
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2009-10-11 21:25:26 +00:00
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
6728c5a762
Add the Python FAQ lists to the documentation. Copied from sandbox/faq. Many thanks to AMK for the preparation work.
2009-10-11 18:31:23 +00:00
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