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author | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2014-10-29 07:36:35 (GMT) |
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diff --git a/Doc/faq/design.rst b/Doc/faq/design.rst index 151bcde..d4dda4b 100644 --- a/Doc/faq/design.rst +++ b/Doc/faq/design.rst @@ -386,13 +386,13 @@ mostly of calls into the Python run-time system, even for seemingly simple operations like ``x+1``. Several projects described in the Python newsgroup or at past `Python -conferences <http://python.org/community/workshops/>`_ have shown that this +conferences <https://www.python.org/community/workshops/>`_ have shown that this approach is feasible, although the speedups reached so far are only modest (e.g. 2x). Jython uses the same strategy for compiling to Java bytecode. (Jim Hugunin has demonstrated that in combination with whole-program analysis, speedups of 1000x are feasible for small demo programs. See the proceedings from the `1997 Python conference -<http://python.org/workshops/1997-10/proceedings/>`_ for more information.) +<https://www.python.org/workshops/1997-10/proceedings/>`_ for more information.) How does Python manage memory? diff --git a/Doc/faq/general.rst b/Doc/faq/general.rst index 331e80c..debe112 100644 --- a/Doc/faq/general.rst +++ b/Doc/faq/general.rst @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Finally, Python is portable: it runs on many Unix variants, on the Mac, and on Windows 2000 and later. To find out more, start with :ref:`tutorial-index`. The `Beginner's Guide to -Python <http://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide>`_ links to other +Python <https://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide>`_ links to other introductory tutorials and resources for learning Python. @@ -36,11 +36,11 @@ The Python Software Foundation is an independent non-profit organization that holds the copyright on Python versions 2.1 and newer. The PSF's mission is to advance open source technology related to the Python programming language and to publicize the use of Python. The PSF's home page is at -http://www.python.org/psf/. +https://www.python.org/psf/. Donations to the PSF are tax-exempt in the US. If you use Python and find it helpful, please contribute via `the PSF donation page -<http://www.python.org/psf/donations/>`_. +<https://www.python.org/psf/donations/>`_. Are there copyright restrictions on the use of Python? @@ -53,12 +53,12 @@ commercial use, to sell copies of Python in source or binary form (modified or unmodified), or to sell products that incorporate Python in some form. We would still like to know about all commercial use of Python, of course. -See `the PSF license page <http://python.org/psf/license/>`_ to find further +See `the PSF license page <https://www.python.org/psf/license/>`_ to find further explanations and a link to the full text of the license. The Python logo is trademarked, and in certain cases permission is required to use it. Consult `the Trademark Usage Policy -<http://www.python.org/psf/trademarks/>`__ for more information. +<https://www.python.org/psf/trademarks/>`__ for more information. Why was Python created in the first place? @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ programming), software engineering (unit testing, logging, profiling, parsing Python code), and operating system interfaces (system calls, filesystems, TCP/IP sockets). Look at the table of contents for :ref:`library-index` to get an idea of what's available. A wide variety of third-party extensions are also -available. Consult `the Python Package Index <http://pypi.python.org/pypi>`_ to +available. Consult `the Python Package Index <https://pypi.python.org/pypi>`_ to find packages of interest to you. @@ -159,8 +159,8 @@ How do I obtain a copy of the Python source? -------------------------------------------- The latest Python source distribution is always available from python.org, at -http://www.python.org/download/. The latest development sources can be obtained -via anonymous Mercurial access at http://hg.python.org/cpython. +https://www.python.org/download/. The latest development sources can be obtained +via anonymous Mercurial access at https://hg.python.org/cpython. The source distribution is a gzipped tar file containing the complete C source, Sphinx-formatted documentation, Python library modules, example programs, and @@ -178,8 +178,8 @@ How do I get documentation on Python? .. XXX mention py3k The standard documentation for the current stable version of Python is available -at http://docs.python.org/. PDF, plain text, and downloadable HTML versions are -also available at http://docs.python.org/download.html. +at https://docs.python.org/. PDF, plain text, and downloadable HTML versions are +also available at https://docs.python.org/download.html. The documentation is written in reStructuredText and processed by `the Sphinx documentation tool <http://sphinx-doc.org/>`__. The reStructuredText source for @@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ I've never programmed before. Is there a Python tutorial? There are numerous tutorials and books available. The standard documentation includes :ref:`tutorial-index`. -Consult `the Beginner's Guide <http://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide>`_ to +Consult `the Beginner's Guide <https://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide>`_ to find information for beginning Python programmers, including lists of tutorials. @@ -212,35 +212,35 @@ postings per day. It's available as `the python-announce mailing list <http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-announce-list>`_. More info about other mailing lists and newsgroups -can be found at http://www.python.org/community/lists/. +can be found at https://www.python.org/community/lists/. How do I get a beta test version of Python? ------------------------------------------- -Alpha and beta releases are available from http://www.python.org/download/. All +Alpha and beta releases are available from https://www.python.org/download/. All releases are announced on the comp.lang.python and comp.lang.python.announce -newsgroups and on the Python home page at http://www.python.org/; an RSS feed of +newsgroups and on the Python home page at https://www.python.org/; an RSS feed of news is available. You can also access the development version of Python through Subversion. See -http://docs.python.org/devguide/faq for details. +https://docs.python.org/devguide/faq for details. How do I submit bug reports and patches for Python? --------------------------------------------------- To report a bug or submit a patch, please use the Roundup installation at -http://bugs.python.org/. +https://bugs.python.org/. You must have a Roundup account to report bugs; this makes it possible for us to contact you if we have follow-up questions. It will also enable Roundup to send you updates as we act on your bug. If you had previously used SourceForge to report bugs to Python, you can obtain your Roundup password through Roundup's -`password reset procedure <http://bugs.python.org/user?@template=forgotten>`_. +`password reset procedure <https://bugs.python.org/user?@template=forgotten>`_. For more information on how Python is developed, consult `the Python Developer's -Guide <http://docs.python.org/devguide/>`_. +Guide <https://docs.python.org/devguide/>`_. Are there any published articles about Python that I can reference? @@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ Are there any books on Python? ------------------------------ Yes, there are many, and more are being published. See the python.org wiki at -http://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonBooks for a list. +https://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonBooks for a list. You can also search online bookstores for "Python" and filter out the Monty Python references; or perhaps search for "Python" and "language". @@ -270,10 +270,10 @@ Where in the world is www.python.org located? --------------------------------------------- The Python project's infrastructure is located all over the world. -`www.python.org <http://www.python.org>`_ is currently in Amsterdam, graciously +`www.python.org <https://www.python.org>`_ is currently in Amsterdam, graciously hosted by `XS4ALL <http://www.xs4all.nl>`_. `Upfront Systems <http://www.upfrontsystems.co.za>`_ hosts `bugs.python.org -<http://bugs.python.org>`_. Most other Python services like `PyPI +<https://bugs.python.org>`_. Most other Python services like `PyPI <https://pypi.python.org>`_ and hg.python.org are hosted by `Oregon State University Open Source Lab <https://osuosl.org>`_. @@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ guaranteed that interfaces will remain the same throughout a series of bugfix releases. The latest stable releases can always be found on the `Python download page -<http://python.org/download/>`_. There are two recommended production-ready +<https://python.org/download/>`_. There are two recommended production-ready versions at this point in time, because at the moment there are two branches of stable releases: 2.x and 3.x. Python 3.x may be less useful than 2.x, since currently there is more third party software available for Python 2 than for @@ -336,9 +336,9 @@ the group or even read it. Have any significant projects been done in Python? -------------------------------------------------- -See http://python.org/about/success for a list of projects that use Python. +See https://python.org/about/success for a list of projects that use Python. Consulting the proceedings for `past Python conferences -<http://python.org/community/workshops/>`_ will reveal contributions from many +<https://python.org/community/workshops/>`_ will reveal contributions from many different companies and organizations. High-profile Python projects include `the Mailman mailing list manager @@ -352,14 +352,14 @@ include Google, Yahoo, and Lucasfilm Ltd. What new developments are expected for Python in the future? ------------------------------------------------------------ -See http://www.python.org/dev/peps/ for the Python Enhancement Proposals +See https://www.python.org/dev/peps/ for the Python Enhancement Proposals (PEPs). PEPs are design documents describing a suggested new feature for Python, providing a concise technical specification and a rationale. Look for a PEP titled "Python X.Y Release Schedule", where X.Y is a version that hasn't been publicly released yet. New development is discussed on `the python-dev mailing list -<http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev/>`_. +<https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev/>`_. Is it reasonable to propose incompatible changes to Python? @@ -451,4 +451,4 @@ of Python editing environments. If you want to discuss Python's use in education, you may be interested in joining `the edu-sig mailing list -<http://python.org/community/sigs/current/edu-sig>`_. +<https://www.python.org/community/sigs/current/edu-sig>`_. diff --git a/Doc/faq/gui.rst b/Doc/faq/gui.rst index 3192163..7428316 100644 --- a/Doc/faq/gui.rst +++ b/Doc/faq/gui.rst @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Tkinter Standard builds of Python include an object-oriented interface to the Tcl/Tk widget set, called :ref:`tkinter <Tkinter>`. This is probably the easiest to install (since it comes included with most -`binary distributions <http://www.python.org/download/>`_ of Python) and use. +`binary distributions <https://www.python.org/download/>`_ of Python) and use. For more info about Tk, including pointers to the source, see the `Tcl/Tk home page <http://www.tcl.tk>`_. Tcl/Tk is fully portable to the Mac OS X, Windows, and Unix platforms. diff --git a/Doc/faq/installed.rst b/Doc/faq/installed.rst index efec9bf..4229653 100644 --- a/Doc/faq/installed.rst +++ b/Doc/faq/installed.rst @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ language because Python is easy to learn, but it's also used by professional software developers at places such as Google, NASA, and Lucasfilm Ltd. If you wish to learn more about Python, start with the `Beginner's Guide to -Python <http://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide>`_. +Python <https://wiki.python.org/moin/BeginnersGuide>`_. Why is Python installed on my machine? diff --git a/Doc/faq/library.rst b/Doc/faq/library.rst index 5f4ff17..95c063b 100644 --- a/Doc/faq/library.rst +++ b/Doc/faq/library.rst @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ standard library module. (Eventually you'll learn what's in the standard library and will be able to skip this step.) For third-party packages, search the `Python Package Index -<http://pypi.python.org/pypi>`_ or try `Google <http://www.google.com>`_ or +<https://pypi.python.org/pypi>`_ or try `Google <https://www.google.com>`_ or another Web search engine. Searching for "Python" plus a keyword or two for your topic of interest will usually find something helpful. @@ -607,7 +607,7 @@ use ``p.read(n)``. "expect" library. A Python extension that interfaces to expect is called "expy" and available from http://expectpy.sourceforge.net. A pure Python solution that works like expect is `pexpect - <http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pexpect/>`_. + <https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pexpect/>`_. How do I access the serial (RS232) port? @@ -663,7 +663,7 @@ and client-side web systems. .. XXX check if wiki page is still up to date A summary of available frameworks is maintained by Paul Boddie at -http://wiki.python.org/moin/WebProgramming\ . +https://wiki.python.org/moin/WebProgramming\ . Cameron Laird maintains a useful set of pages about Python web technologies at http://phaseit.net/claird/comp.lang.python/web_python. @@ -706,7 +706,7 @@ What module should I use to help with generating HTML? .. XXX add modern template languages You can find a collection of useful links on the `Web Programming wiki page -<http://wiki.python.org/moin/WebProgramming>`_. +<https://wiki.python.org/moin/WebProgramming>`_. How do I send mail from a Python script? @@ -792,7 +792,7 @@ database. Support for most relational databases is available. See the `DatabaseProgramming wiki page -<http://wiki.python.org/moin/DatabaseProgramming>`_ for details. +<https://wiki.python.org/moin/DatabaseProgramming>`_ for details. How do you implement persistent objects in Python? diff --git a/Doc/faq/programming.rst b/Doc/faq/programming.rst index c30c2b6..b52af60 100644 --- a/Doc/faq/programming.rst +++ b/Doc/faq/programming.rst @@ -1020,7 +1020,7 @@ performance levels: as builtins and some extension types. For example, be sure to use either the :meth:`list.sort` built-in method or the related :func:`sorted` function to do sorting (and see the - `sorting mini-HOWTO <http://wiki.python.org/moin/HowTo/Sorting>`_ for examples + `sorting mini-HOWTO <https://wiki.python.org/moin/HowTo/Sorting>`_ for examples of moderately advanced usage). * Abstractions tend to create indirections and force the interpreter to work @@ -1040,7 +1040,7 @@ yourself. .. seealso:: The wiki page devoted to `performance tips - <http://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonSpeed/PerformanceTips>`_. + <https://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonSpeed/PerformanceTips>`_. .. _efficient_string_concatenation: |