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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1997-12-29 19:57:36 (GMT)
committerGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1997-12-29 19:57:36 (GMT)
commit23e21e7cf32aa117ebe9938c50c5a448e3000cb2 (patch)
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parent983c930c8d7eb30ce630942d0f87f7bfde958516 (diff)
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Minor editing corrections.
-rw-r--r--Lib/string.py26
-rw-r--r--Lib/stringold.py26
-rw-r--r--Modules/stropmodule.c11
3 files changed, 32 insertions, 31 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/string.py b/Lib/string.py
index 5a98c17..b2563f9 100644
--- a/Lib/string.py
+++ b/Lib/string.py
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ atol_error = ValueError
def lower(s):
"""lower(s) -> string
- Return a copy of the string s converted to lowercase
+ Return a copy of the string s converted to lowercase.
"""
res = ''
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ def lower(s):
def upper(s):
"""upper(s) -> string
- Return a copy of the string s converted to uppercase
+ Return a copy of the string s converted to uppercase.
"""
res = ''
@@ -67,10 +67,10 @@ def upper(s):
# Swap lower case letters and UPPER CASE
def swapcase(s):
- """swapcase(s) -> strng
+ """swapcase(s) -> string
Return a copy of the string s with upper case characters
- converted to lowercase and vice versa
+ converted to lowercase and vice versa.
"""
res = ''
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ def strip(s):
"""strip(s) -> string
Return a copy of the string s with leading and trailing
- whitespace removed
+ whitespace removed.
"""
i, j = 0, len(s)
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ def strip(s):
def lstrip(s):
"""lstrip(s) -> string
- Return a copy of the string s with leading whitespace removed
+ Return a copy of the string s with leading whitespace removed.
"""
i, j = 0, len(s)
@@ -106,7 +106,8 @@ def lstrip(s):
def rstrip(s):
"""rstrip(s) -> string
- Return a copy of the string s with trailing whitespace removed
+ Return a copy of the string s with trailing whitespace
+ removed.
"""
i, j = 0, len(s)
@@ -174,7 +175,6 @@ def splitfields(s, sep=None, maxsplit=0):
res.append(s[i:j])
i = j = j + nsep
if count >= maxsplit: break
-
else:
j = j + 1
res.append(s[i:])
@@ -185,12 +185,12 @@ def join(words, sep = ' '):
"""join(list [,sep]) -> string
Return a string composed of the words in list, with
- intervening occurences of sep. The default separator is a
- single space.
+ intervening occurences of sep. Sep defaults to a single
+ space.
(joinfields and join are synonymous)
- """
+ """
return joinfields(words, sep)
# Join fields with optional separator
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ def rfind(s, sub, i = 0, last=None):
such that sub is contained within s[start,end]. Optional
arguments start and end are interpreted as in slice notation.
- Returns -1 on failure.
+ Return -1 on failure.
"""
Slen = len(s) # cache this value, for speed
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ def expandtabs(s, tabsize=8):
Return a copy of the string s with all tab characters replaced
by the appropriate number of spaces, depending on the current
- column, and the tabsize (default=8).
+ column, and the tabsize (default 8).
"""
res = line = ''
diff --git a/Lib/stringold.py b/Lib/stringold.py
index 5a98c17..b2563f9 100644
--- a/Lib/stringold.py
+++ b/Lib/stringold.py
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ atol_error = ValueError
def lower(s):
"""lower(s) -> string
- Return a copy of the string s converted to lowercase
+ Return a copy of the string s converted to lowercase.
"""
res = ''
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ def lower(s):
def upper(s):
"""upper(s) -> string
- Return a copy of the string s converted to uppercase
+ Return a copy of the string s converted to uppercase.
"""
res = ''
@@ -67,10 +67,10 @@ def upper(s):
# Swap lower case letters and UPPER CASE
def swapcase(s):
- """swapcase(s) -> strng
+ """swapcase(s) -> string
Return a copy of the string s with upper case characters
- converted to lowercase and vice versa
+ converted to lowercase and vice versa.
"""
res = ''
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ def strip(s):
"""strip(s) -> string
Return a copy of the string s with leading and trailing
- whitespace removed
+ whitespace removed.
"""
i, j = 0, len(s)
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ def strip(s):
def lstrip(s):
"""lstrip(s) -> string
- Return a copy of the string s with leading whitespace removed
+ Return a copy of the string s with leading whitespace removed.
"""
i, j = 0, len(s)
@@ -106,7 +106,8 @@ def lstrip(s):
def rstrip(s):
"""rstrip(s) -> string
- Return a copy of the string s with trailing whitespace removed
+ Return a copy of the string s with trailing whitespace
+ removed.
"""
i, j = 0, len(s)
@@ -174,7 +175,6 @@ def splitfields(s, sep=None, maxsplit=0):
res.append(s[i:j])
i = j = j + nsep
if count >= maxsplit: break
-
else:
j = j + 1
res.append(s[i:])
@@ -185,12 +185,12 @@ def join(words, sep = ' '):
"""join(list [,sep]) -> string
Return a string composed of the words in list, with
- intervening occurences of sep. The default separator is a
- single space.
+ intervening occurences of sep. Sep defaults to a single
+ space.
(joinfields and join are synonymous)
- """
+ """
return joinfields(words, sep)
# Join fields with optional separator
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ def rfind(s, sub, i = 0, last=None):
such that sub is contained within s[start,end]. Optional
arguments start and end are interpreted as in slice notation.
- Returns -1 on failure.
+ Return -1 on failure.
"""
Slen = len(s) # cache this value, for speed
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ def expandtabs(s, tabsize=8):
Return a copy of the string s with all tab characters replaced
by the appropriate number of spaces, depending on the current
- column, and the tabsize (default=8).
+ column, and the tabsize (default 8).
"""
res = line = ''
diff --git a/Modules/stropmodule.c b/Modules/stropmodule.c
index 0f1ef95..224e7e9 100644
--- a/Modules/stropmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/stropmodule.c
@@ -32,9 +32,10 @@ PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
/* strop module */
static char strop_module__doc__[] =
-"Common string manipulations, optimized for speed\n\
+"Common string manipulations, optimized for speed.\n\
+
Always use \"import string\" rather than referencing\n\
-this module directly";
+this module directly.";
#include "Python.h"
@@ -192,10 +193,10 @@ static char joinfields__doc__[] =
joinfields(list [,sep]) -> string\n\
\n\
Return a string composed of the words in list, with\n\
-intervening occurences of sep. The default separator is a\n\
-single space.\n\
+intervening occurences of sep. Sep defaults to a single\n\
+space.\n\
\n\
-(joinfields and join are synonymous)";
+(join and joinfields are synonymous)";
static PyObject *
strop_joinfields(self, args)