Georg Brandl
d50fe7216d
Fix suspicious markup in the docs.
2013-03-23 16:00:41 +01:00
Gregory P. Smith
4b52ae8f97
Clean up references to the no longer existing PyString_ APIs in our docs.
2013-03-22 13:43:30 -07:00
Ezio Melotti
7449231eca
#16862 : remove outdated statements about Stackless.
2013-01-05 07:37:47 +02:00
Ezio Melotti
9beeefbb45
Cleanup a few minor things.
2013-01-05 07:36:54 +02:00
Ezio Melotti
19cdee891e
Fix example by making the exception inherit from Exception.
2013-01-05 06:53:27 +02:00
Ezio Melotti
cad8b0ff8e
#13094 : add Programming FAQ entry about the behavior of closures.
2013-01-05 00:50:46 +02:00
Chris Jerdonek
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
Brian Curtin
655b0c462f
Fix #14901 . Update the Windows FAQ.
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Patch by Ashish Nitin Patil.
2012-12-16 23:58:09 -06:00
Chris Jerdonek
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
Chris Jerdonek
4ed4b1c7fe
Improve FAQ link in documentation (for issue #16435 ).
2012-11-09 17:52:30 -08:00
Chris Jerdonek
8b7f9f581d
Remove unneeded "Release" and "Date" markers from doc index pages.
2012-10-28 11:08:26 -07:00
Ezio Melotti
694f2331c6
Fix a few quotes/backslashes.
2012-09-20 09:47:03 +03:00
Mark Dickinson
ba3b0d84bd
Issue #14245 : Improve floating-point entry in FAQ. Thanks Zbyszek Jędrzejewski-Szmek for some of the wording.
2012-05-13 21:00:35 +01:00
Ezio Melotti
b35480e1d2
#14770 : improve the library FAQ.
2012-05-13 20:14:04 +03:00
Antoine Pitrou
cc6c673a69
Removed outdated statement about pickle's and marshal's relative performance.
2012-05-10 15:18:20 +02:00
Georg Brandl
12c3cd7c1f
Closes #14306 : clarify expensiveness of try-except and update code snippet
2012-03-17 16:58:05 +01:00
Georg Brandl
300a691026
Closes #14305 : fix typo.
2012-03-14 22:40:08 +01:00
Éric Araujo
01a2215727
Update mention of Subversion in the FAQ.
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If I grepped correctly, this was the last outdated place.
2012-02-12 04:49:45 +01:00
Antoine Pitrou
432259feea
Issue #13528 : rework the performance question in the programming FAQ
2011-12-09 23:10:31 +01:00
Antoine Pitrou
ae44b7a099
Remove obsolete references to bsddb
2011-12-05 00:41:19 +01:00
Antoine Pitrou
dec0f21efc
Streamline mention of sorted()
2011-12-03 23:08:57 +01:00
Antoine Pitrou
c561a9adac
Break down and refine memory management question
2011-12-03 23:06:50 +01:00
Antoine Pitrou
17bd792cd3
Reformulate answer, and remove off-topic discussion of bytecode in a question about compiling to C.
2011-12-03 22:56:02 +01:00
Antoine Pitrou
cc809a286a
Fix compatibility statement.
2011-12-03 22:39:13 +01:00
Antoine Pitrou
748799a0a6
Remove outdated question (the bsddb module isn't included anymore)
2011-12-03 22:37:14 +01:00
Antoine Pitrou
d4ddec5988
Refine FAQ entry for catching stdout
2011-12-03 22:35:31 +01:00
Antoine Pitrou
48383bfc67
Advocate PyTuple_Pack instead of manual building of tuples
2011-12-03 22:30:19 +01:00
Antoine Pitrou
f35204055e
Remove outdate FAQ content
2011-12-03 22:19:55 +01:00
Antoine Pitrou
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
Antoine Pitrou
9cb41dfbaa
Remove references to psyco, which is mostly unmaintained and doesn't work with Python 3.
2011-12-03 21:21:36 +01:00
Antoine Pitrou
7462e87134
Mention the new GTK+ 3 bindings.
2011-12-03 20:59:24 +01:00
Antoine Pitrou
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
Éric Araujo
9be57231dd
Update dead references from py.org/dev/faq to the devguide ( #13176 )
2011-10-14 17:37:45 +02:00
Éric Araujo
7af8ebb6ce
Adapt/remove mentions of functions gone in 3.x
2011-09-01 03:20:13 +02:00
Éric Araujo
37b5f9eebc
Fix some misuses of Sphinx roles and one typo
2011-09-01 03:19:30 +02:00
Georg Brandl
e1eef41a18
Close #12838 : fix range() call.
2011-08-25 11:52:26 +02:00
Antoine Pitrou
7095721d3e
Mention asyncore and Twisted in the library FAQ.
2011-02-05 11:24:15 +00:00
Antoine Pitrou
11480b6fe3
Mention concurrent.futures and update answers about the GIL.
2011-02-05 11:18:34 +00:00
Antoine Pitrou
f7005243e5
Update test of "why is Python installed" FAQ.
2011-02-05 11:04:01 +00:00
Antoine Pitrou
09264b66f2
Mention Cython and remove obsolete alternatives
2011-02-05 10:57:17 +00:00
Antoine Pitrou
eb50ba5ab7
Update info in the GUI FAQ
2011-02-05 10:43:57 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
4d0d471a80
Merge branches/pep-0384.
2010-12-03 20:14:31 +00:00
Georg Brandl
fc9794a8fc
Make file names consistent.
2010-10-17 10:15:50 +00:00
Georg Brandl
4985ff2e61
#9086 : correct wrong terminology about linking with pythonXY.dll.
2010-10-17 10:14:38 +00:00
Georg Brandl
682d7e0e07
Fix errors found by "make suspicious".
2010-10-06 10:26:05 +00:00
Georg Brandl
60203b41b0
Migrate to Sphinx 1.0 C language constructs.
2010-10-06 10:11:56 +00:00
Brian Curtin
5a7a52fbb0
#9582 - add a missing "are" and reflow the line.
2010-09-23 13:45:21 +00:00
Georg Brandl
6faee4e2ce
#9911 : doc copyedits.
2010-09-21 14:48:28 +00:00
Antoine Pitrou
11cb961b38
Add cross-references to the glossary entry for file objects.
2010-09-15 11:11:28 +00:00
Antoine Pitrou
6a11a98b7c
Update file-related information in the FAQ.
2010-09-15 10:08:31 +00:00