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authorFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2000-08-11 20:39:29 (GMT)
committerFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>2000-08-11 20:39:29 (GMT)
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PyRun_InteractiveOne(),
PyRun_InteractiveLoop(): Added descriptions. PyExc_WindowsError: Added to list of standard exceptions and added note about the right preprocessor symbol to use to protect code that uses it.
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@@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ described following the functions which accept them as parameters.
(console or terminal input or \UNIX{} pseudo-terminal), return the
value of \cfunction{PyRun_InteractiveLoop()}, otherwise return the
result of \cfunction{PyRun_SimpleFile()}. If \var{filename} is
- \NULL{}, this function uses \code{'???'} as the filename.
+ \NULL{}, this function uses \code{"???"} as the filename.
\end{cfuncdesc}
\begin{cfuncdesc}{int}{PyRun_SimpleString}{char *command}
@@ -620,9 +620,22 @@ described following the functions which accept them as parameters.
\end{cfuncdesc}
\begin{cfuncdesc}{int}{PyRun_InteractiveOne}{FILE *fp, char *filename}
+ Read and execute a single statement from a file associated with an
+ interactive device. If \var{filename} is \NULL, \code{"???"} is
+ used instead. The user will be prompted using \code{sys.ps1} and
+ \code{sys.ps2}. Returns \code{0} when the input was executed
+ successfully, \code{-1} if there was an exception, or an error code
+ from the \file{errcode.h} include file distributed as part of Python
+ in case of a parse error. (Note that \file{errcode.h} is not
+ included by \file{Python.h}, so must be included specifically if
+ needed.)
\end{cfuncdesc}
\begin{cfuncdesc}{int}{PyRun_InteractiveLoop}{FILE *fp, char *filename}
+ Read and execute statements from a file associated with an
+ interactive device until \EOF{} is reached. If \var{filename} is
+ \NULL, \code{"???"} is used instead. The user will be prompted
+ using \code{sys.ps1} and \code{sys.ps2}. Returns \code{0} at \EOF.
\end{cfuncdesc}
\begin{cfuncdesc}{struct _node*}{PyParser_SimpleParseString}{char *str,
@@ -983,14 +996,19 @@ completeness, here are all the variables:
\lineiii{PyExc_SystemExit}{\exception{SystemExit}}{}
\lineiii{PyExc_TypeError}{\exception{TypeError}}{}
\lineiii{PyExc_ValueError}{\exception{ValueError}}{}
+ \lineiii{PyExc_WindowsError}{\exception{WindowsError}}{(2)}
\lineiii{PyExc_ZeroDivisionError}{\exception{ZeroDivisionError}}{}
\end{tableiii}
\noindent
-Note:
+Notes:
\begin{description}
\item[(1)]
This is a base class for other standard exceptions.
+
+\item[(2)]
+ Only defined on Windows; protect code that uses this by testing that
+ the preprocessor macro \code{MS_WINDOWS} is defined.
\end{description}