Raymond Hettinger
00166c5532
Add merge() function to heapq.
2007-02-19 04:08:43 +00:00
Georg Brandl
9cb37fc5d0
Add missing \versionadded.
2007-02-15 11:29:55 +00:00
Georg Brandl
983d100202
Patch #1494140 : Add documentation for the new struct.Struct object.
2007-02-15 11:29:04 +00:00
Georg Brandl
9dca5eaf57
Make functools.wraps() docs a bit clearer.
2007-02-15 10:37:59 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
91670d0246
Bug #1658794 : Remove extraneous 'this'.
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Will backport to 2.5.
2007-02-13 12:08:24 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
84f6de9d7e
Patch #1517891 : Make 'a' create the file if it doesn't exist.
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Fixes #1514451 .
2007-02-13 10:10:39 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
c6d626ed9f
Patch #698833 : Support file decryption in zipfile.
2007-02-13 09:49:38 +00:00
Lars Gustäbel
a69aa327aa
Bug #1656581 : Point out that external file objects are supposed to be
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at position 0.
2007-02-12 09:25:53 +00:00
Georg Brandl
441268f867
Bug #1656078 : typo in in profile docs.
2007-02-09 18:48:41 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
7c4615b252
Update broken link. Will backport to 2.5.
2007-02-09 12:58:49 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
3156316823
SF: 1397711 Set docs conflated immutable and hashable
2007-02-07 21:04:20 +00:00
Lars Gustäbel
3f8aca1164
Patch #1652681 : create nonexistent files in append mode and
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allow appending to empty files.
2007-02-06 18:38:13 +00:00
Brett Cannon
129bd52146
No more raising of string exceptions!
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The next step of PEP 352 (for 2.6) causes raising a string exception to trigger
a TypeError. Trying to catch a string exception raises a DeprecationWarning.
References to string exceptions has been removed from the docs since they are
now just an error.
2007-01-30 21:34:36 +00:00
Georg Brandl
a05153683c
Bug #1648191 : typo in docs.
2007-01-30 20:21:30 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
15c1fe5047
More edits
2007-01-29 21:28:48 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
5781dd2d7c
Various minor edits
2007-01-29 20:55:40 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
85acbca511
Minor edits to the curses HOWTO
2007-01-29 20:21:43 +00:00
Fred Drake
7a7cbae77b
fix typo (extraneous ")")
2007-01-26 16:28:44 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
27b4c8b23c
Add item
2007-01-25 20:02:13 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
391e917b1a
Strengthen warning about using lock()
2007-01-24 20:06:41 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
aef4c6bc00
Patch #1610575 : Add support for _Bool to struct.
2007-01-21 09:33:07 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
1b0ce85271
SF# 1635892: Fix docs for betavariate's input parameters .
2007-01-19 18:07:18 +00:00
Neal Norwitz
a6c0b59814
SF #1635217 , Fix unbalanced paren
2007-01-19 05:53:33 +00:00
Fred Drake
b94ed71bd1
add missing version entry
2007-01-18 05:42:30 +00:00
Georg Brandl
b26b1c6d6b
Bug #1629125 : fix wrong data type (int -> Py_ssize_t) in PyDict_Next docs.
2007-01-17 21:19:58 +00:00
Georg Brandl
45dc1f2fd3
Bug #1637967 : missing //= operator in list.
2007-01-17 21:09:04 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
3ffcfe2f68
[Part of bug #1599254 ] Add suggestion to Mailbox docs to use Maildir, and warn user to lock/unlock mailboxes when modifying them
2007-01-17 19:55:06 +00:00
Brett Cannon
f5c034af10
Add a note for strptime that just because strftime supports some extra
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directive that is not documented that strptime will as well.
2007-01-15 19:12:08 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
2799aab86d
Doc patch matching r53434 (htonl etc. now always take/return positive ints).
2007-01-15 00:02:35 +00:00
Vinay Sajip
1ff01fb0af
Added documentation for WatchedFileHandler (based on SF patch #1598415 )
2007-01-14 21:50:50 +00:00
Georg Brandl
7ded34d25e
Fix typo.
2007-01-13 12:31:51 +00:00
Brett Cannon
093b67061a
Deprecate the sets module.
2007-01-13 00:29:49 +00:00
Brett Cannon
78a132b814
Fix error where the end of a funcdesc environment was accidentally moved too
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far down.
2007-01-12 07:27:52 +00:00
Matthias Klose
764a7ec8ca
- Make the documentation match the code and the docstring
2007-01-11 10:26:31 +00:00
Anthony Baxter
83955ef639
update to (c) years to include 2007
2007-01-06 04:45:54 +00:00
Gregory P. Smith
d92d3c7197
typo fix
2007-01-05 07:21:35 +00:00
Gregory P. Smith
8b96a35d14
Support linking of the bsddb module against BerkeleyDB 4.5.x
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(will backport to 2.5)
2007-01-05 01:59:42 +00:00
Neal Norwitz
2dc4db0174
SF #1627373 , fix typo in CarbonEvt.
2007-01-04 06:25:31 +00:00
Brett Cannon
92d54d5e9c
Add EnvironmentVarGuard to test.test_support. Provides a context manager to
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temporarily set or unset environment variables.
2007-01-04 00:23:49 +00:00
Neal Norwitz
5dc29ac888
Remove a stray (old) macro name left around (I guess)
2006-12-28 04:39:20 +00:00
Thomas Heller
d5624cf6c9
Fix wrong markup of an argument in a method signature.
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Will backport.
2006-12-21 18:30:56 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
4a8d272dca
Mention the os.SEEK_* constants
2006-12-21 13:40:29 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
2dd7c8c41e
[Bug #1619680 ] in_dll() arguments are documented in the wrong order
2006-12-20 20:20:42 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
a490d59fbb
Some other built-in functions are described with 'sequence' arguments
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that should really be 'iterable'; this commit changes them.
Did I miss any? Did I introduce any errors?
2006-12-20 20:11:12 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
b688573766
Two grammar fixes
2006-12-20 19:58:11 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
1be2ac9cd6
[Bug #1619674 ] Make sum() use the term iterable, not sequence
2006-12-20 19:57:10 +00:00
Georg Brandl
ebbeed781d
Patch #1484695 : The tarfile module now raises a HeaderError exception
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if a buffer given to frombuf() is invalid.
2006-12-19 22:06:46 +00:00
Vinay Sajip
8183c635bc
Updated documentation for findCaller() to indicate that a 3-tuple is now returned, rather than a 2-tuple.
2006-12-19 18:29:11 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
64df22bdb5
[Bug #1613651 ] Document socket.recv_into, socket.recvfrom_into
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Also, the text for recvfrom told you to read recv() for an explanation of the
'flags' argument, but recv() just pointed you at the man page. Copied the
man-page text to recvfrom(), recvfrom_into, recv_into to avoid the pointless
redirection.
I don't have LaTeX on this machine; hope my markup is OK.
2006-12-19 14:28:23 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
ab4b873f81
Fix markup
2006-12-18 21:29:07 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
9059843a60
Describe new methods in Queue module
2006-12-18 17:38:14 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
0693ae147c
[Bug #1616726 ] Fix description of generator.close(); if you raise some random exception, the exception is raised and doesn't trigger a RuntimeError
2006-12-18 17:22:07 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
ff5c229ef2
Bump version
2006-12-18 17:16:05 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
4cd69d43e8
[Bug #1618083 ] Add missing word; make a few grammar fixes
2006-12-18 17:12:31 +00:00
George Yoshida
7366fcecdf
Note that guard_warnings_filter was added in 2.6
2006-12-14 02:22:44 +00:00
Brett Cannon
6d9520c4f0
Add test.test_support.guard_warnings_filter . This function returns a context
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manager that protects warnings.filter from being modified once the context is
exited.
2006-12-13 23:09:53 +00:00
Neal Norwitz
0adf0846ce
Fix a typo
2006-12-11 01:01:06 +00:00
Matthias Klose
ebde1498e7
- Fix the build of the library reference in info format.
2006-12-09 12:15:27 +00:00
Georg Brandl
70f466932c
RFE #1592899 : mention string.maketrans() in docs for str.translate,
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remove reference to the old regex module in the former's doc.
2006-12-07 09:30:06 +00:00
George Yoshida
0a286d0b53
Fix pickle doc typo
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Patch #1608758
2006-12-05 05:39:50 +00:00
George Yoshida
9be4905f42
fix a versionchanged tag
2006-12-04 11:41:54 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
a00bcac003
Patch #1371075 : Make ConfigParser accept optional dict type
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for ordering, sorting, etc.
2006-12-03 12:01:53 +00:00
Georg Brandl
73e7e058f5
Bug #1603789 : grammatical error in Tkinter docs.
2006-11-27 18:46:21 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
a912c6c891
Fix and/add typo
2006-11-23 21:06:03 +00:00
Georg Brandl
3f969022c6
Bug #1601630 : little improvement to getopt docs
2006-11-23 09:55:07 +00:00
Neal Norwitz
7ac039653e
Fix SF #1599879 , socket.gethostname should ref getfqdn directly.
2006-11-21 06:23:44 +00:00
Georg Brandl
1e753863b3
Further markup fix.
2006-11-20 07:12:58 +00:00
George Yoshida
942f5e7864
markup fix
2006-11-20 02:24:48 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
07529354db
Patch #1070046 : Marshal new-style objects like InstanceType
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in xmlrpclib.
2006-11-19 18:51:54 +00:00
Georg Brandl
540821183b
Bug #1597824 : return the registered function from atexit.register()
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to facilitate usage as a decorator.
2006-11-16 16:50:59 +00:00
Georg Brandl
adff8eb8d6
Bug #1597576 : mention that the new base64 api has been introduced in py2.4.
2006-11-16 15:05:14 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
056dac1bcf
Bug #1067760 : Deprecate passing floats to file.seek.
2006-11-12 18:24:26 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
040a927cd1
Patch #1065257 : Support passing open files as body in
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HTTPConnection.request().
2006-11-12 10:32:47 +00:00
Georg Brandl
1ee79f16e8
Bug #1594758 : wording improvement for dict.update() docs.
2006-11-11 18:32:47 +00:00
Georg Brandl
361bc21c51
Bug #1594742 : wrong word in stringobject doc.
2006-11-11 18:29:11 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
48b1007542
[Feature request #1542920 ] Link to wsgi.org
2006-11-10 14:39:01 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
394ae90db3
More edits
2006-11-08 14:30:14 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
0acdb930e4
Add table of contents; this required fixing a few headings. Some more smalle edits.
2006-11-08 14:24:03 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
9efdd7880d
Add section on operator module; make a few edits
2006-11-08 14:14:30 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
f4dcd1dc30
Add section on the functional module
2006-11-08 13:35:34 +00:00
Georg Brandl
fafdc3b97b
Bug #1592533 : rename variable in heapq doc example, to avoid shadowing
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"sorted".
2006-11-08 10:04:29 +00:00
Georg Brandl
393ac22b73
Patch #1592072 : fix docs for return value of PyErr_CheckSignals.
2006-11-08 07:45:59 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
e452f51bc4
Add missing word
2006-11-07 20:39:16 +00:00
Thomas Heller
9bfc24481f
Fix grammatical error as well.
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Will backport to release25-maint.
2006-11-07 18:20:47 +00:00
Thomas Heller
a2dd0f3a17
Fix markup.
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Will backport to release25-maint.
2006-11-07 18:01:18 +00:00
Skip Montanaro
3230599329
note that user can control directory location even if default dir is used
2006-11-06 14:34:52 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
3541adcd48
Update link
2006-11-05 21:04:37 +00:00
Thomas Heller
be1bc3b63a
Fix a code example by adding a missing import.
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Fixes #1557890 .
Will backport to release25-maint.
2006-11-02 20:22:29 +00:00
Thomas Heller
b11472358f
Replace the XXX marker in the 'Arrays and pointers' reference manual
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section with a link to the tutorial sections.
Will backport to release25-maint.
2006-11-02 19:48:24 +00:00
Vinay Sajip
12411005e3
Added relativeCreated to Formatter doc (has been in the system for a long time - was unaccountably left out of the docs and not noticed until now).
2006-10-31 17:34:31 +00:00
Neal Norwitz
4bb9b56501
From SF 1557890, fix problem of using wrong type in example.
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Will backport.
2006-10-28 22:12:26 +00:00
Georg Brandl
35692a0c0e
Fix nth() itertool recipe.
2006-10-28 16:04:04 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
d3aad0199e
Point users to the subprocess module in the docs for os.system, os.spawn*, os.popen2, and the popen2 and commands modules
2006-10-27 14:53:41 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
4bc64aaef7
[Bug #1562583 ] Mention the set_reuse_addr() method
2006-10-27 13:06:25 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
14b0cab5d5
[Bug #1583946 ] Reword description of server and issuer
2006-10-27 12:50:38 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
514d0cf40e
[Bug #1585690 ] Note that line_num was added in Python 2.5
2006-10-27 12:18:38 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
1192044445
Some wording changes and markup fixes
2006-10-27 11:37:01 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
2c184e6703
Add item
2006-10-27 11:36:41 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
b501a7e67b
Set svn:keywords property
2006-10-27 11:33:29 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
ee82c0e6b7
Patch #1567274 : Support SMTP over TLS.
2006-10-27 07:13:28 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
acde6102c4
[Bug #1579796 ] Wrong syntax for PyDateTime_IMPORT in documentation. Reported by David Faure.
2006-10-26 19:10:46 +00:00
Ronald Oussoren
10168f25ad
Patch #1580674 : with this patch os.readlink uses the filesystem encoding to
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decode unicode objects and returns an unicode object when the argument is one.
2006-10-22 10:45:18 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
8a7a9cf507
[Bug #1576348 ] Fix typo in example
2006-10-19 21:55:55 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
827ee4411f
Mention the bdist_msi module. Will backport to 2.5.
2006-10-15 14:30:38 +00:00
Brett Cannon
5a72372329
Clean up the language of a sentence relating to the connect() function and
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user-defined datatypes.
2006-10-14 06:36:45 +00:00
Georg Brandl
a9969a6460
Small grammar fix, thanks Sjoerd.
2006-10-12 11:59:27 +00:00
Georg Brandl
6840fcd800
Bug #1560114 : the Mac filesystem does have accurate information
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about the case of filenames.
2006-10-12 11:46:57 +00:00
Georg Brandl
10f0f691d3
Add a note to fpectl docs that it's not built by default
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(bug #1556261 ).
2006-10-12 11:41:11 +00:00
Georg Brandl
7d74a0e287
Bug #1546628 : add a note about urlparse.urljoin() and absolute paths.
2006-10-12 11:14:40 +00:00
Georg Brandl
a4c8e32a1f
Bug #1565919 : document set types in the Language Reference.
2006-10-12 08:22:53 +00:00
Georg Brandl
fc8375748a
Bug #1575746 : fix typo in property() docs.
2006-10-12 07:38:04 +00:00
Skip Montanaro
fe6e46d42a
Note that the excel_tab class is registered as the "excel-tab" dialect.
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Fixes 1572471. Make a similar change for the excel class and clean up
references to the Dialects and Formatting Parameters section in a few
places.
2006-10-07 11:05:02 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
c536a64b89
Case fix
2006-10-06 10:41:01 +00:00
Fred Drake
3c108b0e44
- update links
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- remove Sleepycat name now that they have been bought
2006-10-06 00:03:45 +00:00
Brett Cannon
710513ef83
Clarify what "re-initialization" means for init_builtin() and init_dynamic().
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Also remove warning about re-initialization as possibly raising an execption as
both call _PyImport_FindExtension() which pulls any module that was already
imported from the Python process' extension cache and just copies the __dict__
into the module stored in sys.modules.
2006-10-05 22:02:31 +00:00
Vinay Sajip
f4686f995e
Documentation clarified to mention optional parameters.
2006-10-03 18:20:26 +00:00
Vinay Sajip
cfbb7df4b0
Documentation omitted the additional parameter to LogRecord.__init__ which was added in 2.5. (See SF #1569622 ).
2006-10-03 18:02:37 +00:00
Georg Brandl
44a7b3a765
Bug #1546052 : clarify that PyString_FromString(AndSize) copies the
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string pointed to by its parameter.
2006-09-30 12:02:57 +00:00
Georg Brandl
fb25773862
Bug #1566663 : remove obsolete example from datetime docs.
2006-09-30 09:06:45 +00:00
Georg Brandl
21d994390c
Bug #1567375 : a minor logical glitch in example description.
2006-09-30 07:24:48 +00:00
George Yoshida
5cee720aa6
SF bug #1567976 : fix typo
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Will backport to 2.5.
2006-09-30 05:14:02 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
656aee7c44
Make examples do error checking on Py_InitModule
2006-09-27 19:23:05 +00:00
Neal Norwitz
9356e11223
SF Bug #1563963 , add missing word and cleanup first sentance
2006-09-23 18:11:58 +00:00
Fred Drake
62e955ad13
add boilerplate "What's New" document so the docs will build
2006-09-23 00:26:31 +00:00
Fred Drake
13782a3359
revise explanation of returns_unicode to reflect bool values
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and to include the default value
(merged from release25-maint revision 51890)
2006-09-15 16:11:27 +00:00
Fred Drake
a58f123602
- fix module name in links in formatted documentation
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- minor markup cleanup
(forward-ported from release25-maint revision 51888)
2006-09-15 15:18:04 +00:00
Georg Brandl
c9ded90368
Correct elementtree module index entry.
2006-09-15 05:22:24 +00:00
Ka-Ping Yee
cdf6afde1a
Fix grammar errors and improve clarity.
2006-09-15 00:34:19 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
ab856873f1
More wordsmithing
2006-09-12 21:21:51 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
32cec80b02
Some editing, markup fixes
2006-09-12 21:09:02 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
abd5520cff
Markup typo fix
2006-09-12 20:50:23 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
af57f6065f
Fix typo in example
2006-09-08 14:05:10 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
6d75567238
Use native SQLite types
2006-09-08 14:03:01 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
3d1839f541
Use native SQLite types
2006-09-08 14:02:45 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
2b46434109
Explain SQLite a bit more clearly
2006-09-08 13:36:36 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
7f295de9a3
Explain SQLite a bit more clearly
2006-09-08 13:35:49 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
0449c516d4
Add missing word
2006-09-08 13:25:23 +00:00
Armin Rigo
863f3d1fbf
Add a warning notice on top of the generated grammar.txt.
2006-09-07 15:06:00 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
a60b60e72e
Rearrange example a bit, and show rpartition() when separator is not found
2006-09-05 13:02:40 +00:00
Georg Brandl
c48c9e266f
Bug #1552618 : change docs of dict.has_key() to reflect recommendation
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to use "in".
2006-09-05 12:44:58 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
a0c95fa4d8
Fix endcase for str.rpartition()
2006-09-04 15:32:48 +00:00
Nick Coghlan
5a901c62cc
Typo fix for decimal docs
2006-09-03 01:06:07 +00:00
Nick Coghlan
f1f42d850f
Fix final documentation nits before backporting decimal module fixes to 2.5
2006-09-03 01:02:00 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
68b6d3b85a
Fix documentation nits for decimal context managers.
2006-09-02 17:07:23 +00:00
Nick Coghlan
e7877d930c
Further corrections to the decimal module context management documentation
2006-09-02 04:04:18 +00:00
Neal Norwitz
d7df712ed7
SF #1547931 , fix typo (missing and). Will backport to 2.5
2006-09-02 02:43:17 +00:00
Georg Brandl
f29882d8e7
evalfile() should be execfile().
2006-09-01 22:30:52 +00:00
Fred Drake
eef345aa97
- SF patch #1550263 : Enhance and correct unittest docs
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- various minor cleanups for improved consistency
2006-09-01 03:57:19 +00:00
Nick Coghlan
8b6999b4c5
Fix the wrongheaded implementation of context management in the decimal module and add unit tests. (python-dev discussion is ongoing regarding what we do about Python 2.5)
2006-08-31 12:00:43 +00:00
Armin Rigo
f580b104a4
Doc fix: hashlib objects don't always return a digest of 16 bytes.
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Backport candidate for 2.5.
2006-08-31 08:51:06 +00:00