Skip Montanaro
ffe455c3a2
+ "context manager"
2007-12-08 15:23:31 +00:00
Georg Brandl
e40a6a85ee
Add examples to the datetime documentation. Written for GHOP by "h4wk.cz".
2007-12-08 11:23:13 +00:00
Georg Brandl
e7d118a5a1
Fix markup in whatsnew, use new directive in ACKS.
2007-12-08 11:05:05 +00:00
Georg Brandl
013d574183
Update to windows doc from Robert.
2007-12-07 15:16:57 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
ba9eea5aaa
Don't have the docs berate themselves. Keep a professional tone.
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If a todo is needed, put it in the tracker.
2007-12-07 01:53:01 +00:00
Georg Brandl
d6b20dc54f
Better re.split examples.
2007-12-06 09:45:39 +00:00
Georg Brandl
2b92f6bab3
Diverse markup fixes.
2007-12-06 01:52:24 +00:00
Georg Brandl
923ad7a948
Add another GHOP student to ACKS.
2007-12-06 00:24:23 +00:00
Georg Brandl
749fddc093
Add Ross Light, a GHOP student, to ACKs.
2007-12-05 21:52:40 +00:00
Georg Brandl
0b60a14f13
Another markup fix.
2007-12-05 20:03:57 +00:00
Georg Brandl
45c088c2e7
Fix markup.
2007-12-05 19:49:21 +00:00
Georg Brandl
b8df156ab5
Add examples to re docs. Written for GHOP by Dan Finnie.
2007-12-05 18:30:48 +00:00
Georg Brandl
722e1011c9
Add examples to csv, pprint and traceback docs.
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Written by Ross for GHOP.
2007-12-05 17:56:50 +00:00
Georg Brandl
c37f288ec6
Add tutorial and examples to logging docs, from GHOP student "oscar8thegrouch".
2007-12-04 17:46:27 +00:00
Georg Brandl
21c666501b
Fix duplicate label and a typo.
2007-12-04 16:50:28 +00:00
Christian Heimes
1206a227c9
Added warning that make install may overwrite or masquerade the default python binary. Use make altinstall instead.
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A native English speaker may want to rephrase the paragraph. ;)
2007-12-04 16:36:20 +00:00
Georg Brandl
d95a1ee652
Add "Python on Unix" document, mostly written for GHOP
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by Shriphani Palakodety.
2007-12-04 16:10:02 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
6e751f4ffa
Grammar fix
2007-12-03 21:28:41 +00:00
Georg Brandl
0a0cf16de9
Add examples to the xmlrpclib docs.
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Written for GHOP by Josip Dzolonga.
2007-12-03 20:03:46 +00:00
Christian Heimes
44eeaec173
Patch #1537 from Chad Austin
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Change GeneratorExit's base class from Exception to BaseException
(This time I'm applying the patch to the correct sandbox.)
2007-12-03 20:01:02 +00:00
Georg Brandl
cbcfe4f3e4
#1548 : fix apostroph placement.
2007-12-03 19:57:02 +00:00
Facundo Batista
bd5b623257
Two small fixes. Issue 1547.
2007-12-03 19:49:54 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
6b449f4f2b
Issue #1727780 : Support loading pickles of random.Random objects created
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on 32-bit systems on 64-bit systems, and vice versa. As a consequence
of the change, Random pickles created by Python 2.6 cannot be loaded
in Python 2.5.
2007-12-03 19:20:02 +00:00
Georg Brandl
f19b951126
Add documentation for PySys_* functions.
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Written by Charlie Shepherd for GHOP. Also fixes #1245 .
2007-12-02 21:58:54 +00:00
Georg Brandl
968a3e570d
Fix a sentence I missed before. Do not merge to 3k.
2007-12-02 18:17:50 +00:00
Georg Brandl
584265b001
Add more entries to the glossary.
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Written by Jeff Wheeler for GHOP.
2007-12-02 14:58:50 +00:00
Georg Brandl
b15a8df519
Convert bdb.rst line endings to Unix style.
2007-12-02 14:37:29 +00:00
Georg Brandl
fefcd4ec40
Add example to mmap docs.
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Written for GHOP by Rafal Rawicki.
2007-12-02 14:34:34 +00:00
Georg Brandl
87983f24cf
Add "Using Python on Windows" document, by Robert Lehmann.
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Written for GHOP.
2007-12-01 23:12:45 +00:00
Georg Brandl
39bd059e42
Add examples to the ElementTree documentation.
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Written by h4wk.cz for GHOP.
2007-12-01 22:42:46 +00:00
Georg Brandl
ebb035ef29
Add a few refcount data entries.
2007-12-01 22:27:56 +00:00
Georg Brandl
16f1df91ce
Document PyEval_* functions from ceval.c.
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Credits to Michael Sloan from GHOP.
2007-12-01 22:24:47 +00:00
Christian Heimes
3e76d9346b
Added one more missing versionadded tag
2007-12-01 15:40:22 +00:00
Georg Brandl
861320d5a7
Add versionadded tags missing in r59254. Do NOT merge to Py3k.
2007-12-01 13:23:04 +00:00
Christian Heimes
dfdfaab1c5
Feature #1534
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Added PyFloat_GetMax(), PyFloat_GetMin() and PyFloat_GetInfo() to the float API.
Added a dictionary sys.float_info with information about the internal floating point type to the sys module.
2007-12-01 11:20:10 +00:00
Georg Brandl
81ddc1a69b
Move lchmod() docs to correct place, and add versionadded tags.
2007-11-30 22:04:45 +00:00
Christian Heimes
3628187b66
Fix for feature request #1528 Add os.fchmod
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Georg Brandl has added fchmod() and fchown(). I've contributed lchown but I'm not able to test it on Linux. However it should be available on Mac and some other flavors of Unix.
I've made a quick test of fchmod() and fchown() on my system. They are working as expected.
2007-11-30 21:11:28 +00:00
Georg Brandl
82225b7737
Add more examples to the wsgiref docs.
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From GHOP by Josip Dzolonga.
2007-11-29 23:00:03 +00:00
Georg Brandl
430e3620b6
Add examples to the ConfigParser documentation.
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Credits go to Thomas Lamb, who wrote this as a task in the GHOP contest.
2007-11-29 17:02:34 +00:00
Georg Brandl
9d83daa03d
Fix reference target.
2007-11-29 17:01:20 +00:00
Christian Heimes
d7b333779a
Added py3kwarning to the documentation of the sys module.
2007-11-28 08:02:36 +00:00
Christian Heimes
28104c58d2
Expose Py_Py3kWarningFlag as sys.py3kwarning as discussed in #1504
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Also added a warning.warnpy3k() as convenient method for Python 3.x related deprecation warnings.
2007-11-27 23:16:44 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
c8dfd588c2
Bug #1494 : Document that appendChild removes first.
2007-11-24 18:33:40 +00:00
Georg Brandl
b67da6ed2b
#1735632 : add O_NOATIME constant to os module.
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Also document a few other O_ constants that were missing from documentation.
2007-11-24 13:56:09 +00:00
Georg Brandl
f8b6abd972
#1355 : remove mention of PyXML from xml.dom docs.
2007-11-24 11:42:14 +00:00
Georg Brandl
586edab279
#1467 : fix documentation for TestResult.add{Error,Failure}.
2007-11-24 11:39:13 +00:00
Georg Brandl
439f250c00
#1344 : document that you need to open std{in,out,err} with PIPE if you want
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communicate() to work as described.
2007-11-24 11:31:46 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
f7b462f696
Add item
2007-11-23 13:37:39 +00:00
Facundo Batista
c0458830fb
Fixed detail in add_type() explanation (issue 1463).
2007-11-19 16:30:24 +00:00
Neal Norwitz
76e4d62822
Use a slightly more recent version than 1.5.2b2.
2007-11-19 01:46:20 +00:00
Brett Cannon
5cf449cfb2
Remove a confusing sentence about pth files and which directories are searched
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for them.
Closes issue #1431 . Thanks Giambattista Bloisi for the help.
2007-11-17 07:07:29 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
8465ae8cea
Fix signature in example
2007-11-17 01:51:22 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
bc693491eb
Add example for use cases requiring default values.
2007-11-15 22:39:34 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
7c3738e11c
Example of multiple replacements.
2007-11-15 03:16:09 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
213ae014db
Fixup example in docs.
2007-11-15 02:58:20 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
5681cbce81
Small improvement to the implementation of __replace__().
2007-11-15 02:55:42 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
eeeb9c4445
Accept Issac Morland's suggestion for __replace__ to allow multiple replacements
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(suprisingly, this simplifies the signature, improves clarity, and is comparably fast).
Update the docs to reflect a previous change to the function name.
Add an example to the docs showing how to override the default __repr__ method.
2007-11-15 02:44:53 +00:00
Georg Brandl
b5b6f3c46e
Remove dead link from random docs.
2007-11-14 13:59:09 +00:00
Georg Brandl
03c1d1e9c4
Remove duplication of "this".
2007-11-11 15:16:16 +00:00
Georg Brandl
87426cb151
Fix misleading example.
2007-11-09 13:08:48 +00:00
Georg Brandl
07c19eaa20
Fix seealso link to sets docs. Do not merge to Py3k.
2007-11-09 12:31:43 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
1760c8a017
Add set.isdisjoint()
2007-11-08 02:52:43 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
12e94200c0
Fix marshal's incorrect handling of subclasses of builtin types (backport candidate).
2007-11-07 01:13:09 +00:00
Gregory P. Smith
e1ac4f1930
Fixes Issue 1385: The hmac module now computes the correct hmac when using
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hashes with a block size other than 64 bytes (such as sha384 and sha512).
2007-11-06 00:19:03 +00:00
Mark Summerfield
91f9429bc3
Clarified the fact that you can have comments for individual archive
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members even though comments to the archive itself aren't currently
supported.
2007-11-05 14:38:50 +00:00
Mark Summerfield
aea6e5913b
Added cross-references between the various archive file formats.
2007-11-05 09:22:48 +00:00
Georg Brandl
9c466baa01
Fix syntax for versionchanged markup.
2007-11-04 17:43:49 +00:00
Skip Montanaro
d469ff1e6a
Note change to get_dialect semantics in 2.5. Will backport to 2.5.
2007-11-04 15:56:52 +00:00
Georg Brandl
7c3e79f67f
Make "hashable" a glossary entry and clarify docs on __cmp__, __eq__ and __hash__.
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I hope the concept of hashability is better understandable now.
Thanks to Tim Hatch for pointing out the flaws here.
2007-11-02 20:06:17 +00:00
Mark Summerfield
ac3d429edc
Added more file-handling related cross-references.
2007-11-02 08:24:59 +00:00
Georg Brandl
744b32a544
Fix markup glitch.
2007-11-01 20:37:02 +00:00
Georg Brandl
03b15c67ff
#1364 : os.lstat is available on Windows too, as an alias to os.stat.
2007-11-01 17:19:33 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
405884cd62
Sets are marshalable.
2007-10-31 22:15:49 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
84e26b6d5d
Clarify the reasons why pickle is almost always better than marshal
2007-10-31 21:57:58 +00:00
Georg Brandl
706132bbae
Make example about hiding None return values at the prompt clearer.
2007-10-30 17:57:12 +00:00
Georg Brandl
f4ef23f8c1
Use correct markup.
2007-10-30 17:51:18 +00:00
Neal Norwitz
98f40b1fcd
Update URL for Pygments. 0.8.1 is no longer available
2007-10-27 22:32:21 +00:00
Georg Brandl
1a94ec2664
Bug #1287 : make os.environ.pop() work as expected.
2007-10-24 21:40:38 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
6d57c827a7
Update name
2007-10-23 20:55:47 +00:00
Georg Brandl
fef8be66e3
Update Pygments version from externals.
2007-10-23 18:21:35 +00:00
Neal Norwitz
530042816c
Bug #1313 , fix typo (wrong variable name) in example.
2007-10-23 05:44:27 +00:00
Travis E. Oliphant
8feafab346
Add phuang patch from Issue 708374 which adds offset parameter to mmap module.
2007-10-23 02:40:56 +00:00
Georg Brandl
a739503881
Add :term:s for "new-style class".
2007-10-21 12:15:05 +00:00
Georg Brandl
e7a0990113
Add :term:s for iterator.
2007-10-21 12:10:28 +00:00
Georg Brandl
cf3fb25932
Add :term: for generators.
2007-10-21 10:52:38 +00:00
Georg Brandl
bb75e4e5d2
Unify "file-descriptor" to "file descriptor".
2007-10-21 10:46:24 +00:00
Georg Brandl
5e52db035d
Add :term:s for descriptors.
2007-10-21 10:45:46 +00:00
Georg Brandl
5c174bbd84
Add markup to new function descriptions.
2007-10-21 10:32:54 +00:00
Georg Brandl
63fa168326
Unify "byte code" to "bytecode". Also sprinkle :term: markup for it.
2007-10-21 10:24:20 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
27a4498fca
Use correct header line
2007-10-20 19:39:35 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
e34d2895f2
Various items
2007-10-20 19:35:18 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
529b1a91ce
Fix protocol name
2007-10-20 19:25:37 +00:00
Georg Brandl
3507333909
Even more clarification.
2007-10-20 19:08:36 +00:00
Georg Brandl
c5004f39fd
Clarify -E docs.
2007-10-20 19:05:45 +00:00
Georg Brandl
45af56d330
Add entry to ACKS.
2007-10-20 18:39:25 +00:00
Georg Brandl
1cddfed08d
Change title, for now.
2007-10-20 18:33:20 +00:00
Georg Brandl
59d121af67
* Add new toplevel chapter, "Using Python." (how to install,
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configure and setup python on different platforms -- at least
in theory.)
* Move the Python on Mac docs in that chapter.
* Add a new chapter about the command line invocation, by stargaming.
2007-10-20 18:08:14 +00:00
Georg Brandl
a147bf9a08
Document new directive "envvar".
2007-10-20 17:51:39 +00:00
Georg Brandl
e36a652d0c
Make a path more Unix-standardy.
2007-10-20 15:21:22 +00:00
Georg Brandl
dd197e95c7
Document new "cmdoption" directive.
2007-10-20 13:36:24 +00:00