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| author | Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org> | 2010-01-09 18:45:30 (GMT) |
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| committer | Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org> | 2010-01-09 18:45:30 (GMT) |
| commit | 46a9900e099a82cda7328b0de16d6fffe52ee62a (patch) | |
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| parent | 68111a04b01f5fd8d2b65dd3021f35497d52ba46 (diff) | |
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Merged revisions 77209,77229,77359-77360,77371 via svnmerge from
svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk
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r77209 | georg.brandl | 2010-01-01 07:07:05 -0600 (Fri, 01 Jan 2010) | 1 line
More yearly updates.
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r77229 | georg.brandl | 2010-01-02 06:35:01 -0600 (Sat, 02 Jan 2010) | 1 line
Fix casing.
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r77359 | georg.brandl | 2010-01-07 14:54:45 -0600 (Thu, 07 Jan 2010) | 1 line
Fix description for Py_GetPath(); it sounded like it always returned sys.path.
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r77360 | georg.brandl | 2010-01-07 15:48:47 -0600 (Thu, 07 Jan 2010) | 1 line
#7653: clarify how the PythonPath registry key should look like.
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r77371 | senthil.kumaran | 2010-01-08 13:20:25 -0600 (Fri, 08 Jan 2010) | 3 lines
Fix for Issue7026. For the Error - RuntimeError: dictionary changed size during iteration
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diff --git a/Doc/c-api/init.rst b/Doc/c-api/init.rst index 650aec2..643628e 100644 --- a/Doc/c-api/init.rst +++ b/Doc/c-api/init.rst @@ -256,14 +256,15 @@ Initialization, Finalization, and Threads triple: module; search; path single: path (in module sys) - Return the default module search path; this is computed from the program name - (set by :cfunc:`Py_SetProgramName` above) and some environment variables. The - returned string consists of a series of directory names separated by a platform - dependent delimiter character. The delimiter character is ``':'`` on Unix and - Mac OS X, ``';'`` on Windows. The returned string points into static storage; - the caller should not modify its value. The value is available to Python code - as the list ``sys.path``, which may be modified to change the future search path - for loaded modules. + Return the default module search path; this is computed from the program name + (set by :cfunc:`Py_SetProgramName` above) and some environment variables. + The returned string consists of a series of directory names separated by a + platform dependent delimiter character. The delimiter character is ``':'`` + on Unix and Mac OS X, ``';'`` on Windows. The returned string points into + static storage; the caller should not modify its value. The list + :data:`sys.path` is initialized with this value on interpreter startup; it + can be (and usually is) modified later to change the search path for loading + modules. .. XXX should give the exact rules |