cpython

History

Michael W. Hudson d3b33b5f6f "Fix" (for certain configurations of the planets, including recent gcc on Linux/x86) [ 899109 ] 1==float('nan') by implementing rich comparisons for floats. Seems to make comparisons involving NaNs somewhat less surprising when the underlying C compiler actually implements C99 semantics.		2004-02-19 19:35:22 +00:00
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RPM	Patch #892673 : Replace /usr/local/bin/python with	2004-02-15 21:27:03 +00:00
ACKS	SF patch #875689 : >100k alloc wasted on startup	2004-02-08 18:54:37 +00:00
AIX-NOTES	The fix to use . was incorporated	2003-06-08 02:25:17 +00:00
BeOS-NOTES	Completely revamped BeOS notes, by Donn Cave (SF patch 411834).	2001-04-10 21:51:29 +00:00
BeOS-setup.py	Remove support for SunOS 4.	2004-01-17 14:19:44 +00:00
HISTORY	Fix a bunch of typos in documentation, docstrings and comments.	2003-10-20 14:01:56 +00:00
NEWS	"Fix" (for certain configurations of the planets, including	2004-02-19 19:35:22 +00:00
NEWS.help	Updated (2.3 OK now)	2003-01-03 03:29:58 +00:00
PURIFY.README	Updated for Python 1.5, including my experiences with Purify on	1997-10-07 15:50:58 +00:00
Porting	Patch #411138 : Rename config.h to pyconfig.h. Closes bug #231774 .	2001-07-26 13:41:06 +00:00
README	mention pymemcompat.h in Misc/README	2003-08-11 16:18:43 +00:00
RFD	Initial revision	1994-01-26 10:20:16 +00:00
SpecialBuilds.txt	_Py_PrintReferenceAddresses(): also print the type name. In real use	2003-04-18 00:45:59 +00:00
cheatsheet	Update for new module and new builtin.	2003-07-12 23:55:57 +00:00
find_recursionlimit.py	script that reports a fairly safe recursionlimit for a specific platform	2000-08-31 19:24:17 +00:00
gdbinit	A helper to dump info about the current frame,	2003-10-03 20:56:15 +00:00
indent.pro	Some new files...	1994-09-14 14:06:46 +00:00
pymemcompat.h	Fix grammatically inept comment.	2002-08-22 13:36:11 +00:00
python-mode.el	Sync with python-mode project. Adds two changes:	2003-12-18 21:53:33 +00:00
python.man	Remove -U from argument list.	2003-05-26 05:15:35 +00:00
setuid-prog.c	correct bogus instructions 'ccoment out' -> 'uncomment'	1998-09-10 20:18:09 +00:00
vgrindefs	Add 'yield' as a keyword	2001-08-06 17:42:53 +00:00

README

Python Misc subdirectory
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This directory contains files that wouldn't fit in elsewhere.  Some
documents are only of historic importance.

Files found here
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ACKS		Acknowledgements
AIX-NOTES	Notes for building Python on AIX
BeOS-NOTES	Notes for building on BeOS
BeOS-setup.py	setup.py replacement for BeOS, see BeOS-NOTES
cheatsheet	Quick summary of Python by Ken Manheimer
find_recursionlimit.py  Script to find a value for sys.maxrecursionlimit
gdbinit		Handy stuff to put in your .gdbinit file, if you use gdb
HISTORY		News from previous releases -- oldest last
HPUX-NOTES	Notes about dynamic loading under HP-UX
indent.pro	GNU indent profile approximating my C style
NEWS		News for this release (for some meaning of "this")
Porting		Mini-FAQ on porting to new platforms
PURIFY.README	Information for Purify users
pymemcompat.h	Memory interface compatibility file.
python.man	UNIX man page for the python interpreter
python-mode.el	Emacs mode for editing Python programs
README		The file you're reading now
RFD		Request For Discussion about a Python newsgroup
RPM		(Old) tools to build RPMs
SpecialBuilds.txt     Describes extra symbols you can set for debug builds
setuid-prog.c	C helper program for set-uid Python scripts
vgrindefs	Python configuration for vgrind (a generic pretty printer)