Commit Graph

186 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Zachary Ware 5b1b38cbef Issue #14097: Backport 796d1371605d and subsequent changes.
The 2.7 tutorial introduction now matches the 3.x introduction as rewritten
by Ezio Melotti, with appropriate changes for 2.x.
2014-07-01 14:25:34 -05:00
Raymond Hettinger 58eb605ca3 Issue #11974: Add tutorial section on class and instance variables
(Based on a patch from Renee Chu.)
2014-06-23 18:03:21 -07:00
Raymond Hettinger 7e19b60dae Issue 21575: Show list.sort() arguments in the tutorial. 2014-05-26 18:49:25 -07:00
Terry Jan Reedy cc798377b7 Issue #21545: Add .pop example and tweak comment about pure mutation methods.
Patch prepared by David Harrigan.
2014-05-23 00:34:02 -04:00
Antoine Pitrou 197e71bce1 Issue #18840: Introduce the json module in the tutorial, and deemphasize the pickle module. 2013-12-05 23:46:32 +01:00
Ezio Melotti 4645bb61fa Fix indentation in doc example. 2013-11-17 22:07:48 +02:00
Serhiy Storchaka 972788088d Issue #19193: Improved cross-references in the tutorial. 2013-10-09 09:54:32 +03:00
Georg Brandl 3456d4746d Fix typo in example file name. Found by John Bokma on docs@. 2013-10-06 19:21:14 +02:00
Georg Brandl b3d6fe336d Small logical fix in filter() example description. 2013-10-06 11:41:36 +02:00
Georg Brandl 96426886ec Clarify section about source code encoding. 2013-10-06 11:24:48 +02:00
Georg Brandl 76834a1a27 Fix merging mistake: wrong Python version. 2013-10-06 11:08:57 +02:00
Georg Brandl 15d9fe7ecf Fix wrong Python highlighting in directory hierarchy code block. 2013-10-06 11:08:24 +02:00
Georg Brandl cff39b0120 Use "lambda expression" as preferred to "lambda form". 2013-10-06 10:26:58 +02:00
Georg Brandl d6d26ec908 Closes #18646: improve lambda docs in tutorial. Original patch by Terry Reedy. 2013-10-06 10:22:45 +02:00
Raymond Hettinger 668b0058a3 Issue #18031: %-formatting isn't dead yet and might pull through. 2013-05-23 00:12:14 -07:00
R David Murray 240a2fd46f #15575: Clarify tutorial description of when modules are executed. 2013-04-21 17:14:40 -04:00
Ezio Melotti 1b33206596 #13510: clarify that f.readlines() is note necessary to iterate over a file. Patch by Dan Riti. 2013-04-15 19:08:31 +03:00
Georg Brandl d4c45a91b7 Clarify that the function *definition* creates the function and the binding in the module globals. 2013-04-14 11:47:46 +02:00
Raymond Hettinger 4507274139 Modernize unittest example 2013-03-22 07:17:38 -07:00
Petri Lehtinen 0b785036ef Issue #8890: Stop advertising an insecure use of /tmp in docs 2013-02-23 19:24:31 +01:00
Andrew Svetlov bd5279ea24 Drop double newlines printed in some file iteration examples.
Patch by Steven Kryskalla.
2012-12-08 18:01:27 +02:00
Ezio Melotti 820f2bdaf9 Update section about dir() in the tutorial. 2012-11-17 12:46:40 +02:00
Ezio Melotti 9236a4e99d #16470: mention set and dict comprehension in the tutorial. Patch by Yongzhi Pan. 2012-11-17 12:02:30 +02:00
Georg Brandl 526b553608 Remove versionadded from the tutorial, at a location where it produces more questions than it answers. 2012-11-15 07:10:27 +01:00
Georg Brandl 8a0d58bb3d Use 2.x "print" syntax for this example. 2012-11-12 19:25:55 +01:00
Chris Jerdonek 8523db71d7 Backport from 3.2: improve FAQ link in documentation (for issue #16435). 2012-11-09 18:04:00 -08:00
Chris Jerdonek 64c0b2ca3d Backport from 3.2: remove "Release" and "Date" markers from index pages. 2012-10-28 11:16:36 -07:00
Jesus Cea 3dd8cbea9b Closes #16294: 8 space indent in tutorial 2012-10-22 13:14:20 +02:00
Chris Jerdonek 0cffd6be56 Issue #16225: Backport from 3.2: Add additional note to tutorial about looping. 2012-10-15 20:01:38 -07:00
Chris Jerdonek 3dec449a7c Issue #16015: Fix NameError doctest example in tutorial introduction. 2012-09-24 19:33:32 -07:00
Ezio Melotti 9c1c52b777 #16019, #16020: fix syntax highlight. 2012-09-24 17:30:39 +03:00
Ezio Melotti 4baf480088 #16017: capitalize URLs. 2012-09-24 17:06:11 +03:00
Eli Bendersky 2cc49745a5 Fix typo in tutorial 2012-08-18 09:51:37 +03:00
Sandro Tosi 6ce21a3b84 fix typo 2012-08-14 19:51:31 +02:00
Senthil Kumaran 2f76f73d73 Issue #15630: Add an example for "continue" statement in the tutorial. Patch by
Daniel Ellis.
2012-08-12 11:58:53 -07:00
Sandro Tosi 7687f3fb80 add missing period; thanks to Gaston Fiore from docs@ 2012-08-04 19:42:06 +02:00
Ezio Melotti f637920652 #14840: Add a bit on the difference between tuples and lists. Initial patch by Zachary Ware. 2012-06-17 14:10:59 +02:00
R David Murray 1eda5c9a83 #8652: update errors tutorial.
The tutorial had some outdated examples.  The patch also adds a caution
about the meaning of parens in the except statement.

Patch by Marien Zwart.
2012-06-07 21:46:44 -04:00
Nick Coghlan 0a09f3e2c3 Nudge readers towards a more accurate mental model for loop else clauses (Backport from 3.x) 2012-06-07 22:57:35 +10:00
Raymond Hettinger ce0e0c7671 Improve section heading for better discoverability. 2012-04-23 21:26:35 -07:00
Raymond Hettinger 4c8d392bc1 Reorder the entries to put the type specific technique last. 2012-04-23 21:24:15 -07:00
Sandro Tosi d53abd3154 Issue #11948: clarify modules search path 2012-01-19 11:28:15 +01:00
Sandro Tosi 98ed08f24e update to new C roles and directives 2012-01-14 16:42:02 +01:00
Terry Jan Reedy 477a06c142 Minor correction. Closes #11418 2012-01-11 14:51:07 -05:00
Georg Brandl 2c9eee1af9 I do not think we will ever have auto-indent at the prompt, that is for IPython and the like. 2011-12-25 19:03:07 +01:00
Ezio Melotti 05a7f0dcac #6570: clarify tutorial section about keyword arguments. 2011-12-13 15:49:22 +02:00
Ezio Melotti 4a72d1a661 #13549: improve tutorial section about listcomps. 2011-12-13 14:50:21 +02:00
Eli Bendersky ea4dcd33e5 remove duplicated paragraph in the tutorial 2011-11-16 05:54:07 +02:00
Sandro Tosi c93e413e31 remove confusing paragraph (as part of r87523); thanks to AJ Hill from docs@ 2011-10-31 17:15:03 +01:00
Senthil Kumaran 169fa9345d Doc fix. Mathematically correct sentence. 2011-09-29 07:52:46 +08:00