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author | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2010-07-11 10:41:07 (GMT) |
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committer | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2010-07-11 10:41:07 (GMT) |
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Merged revisions 82301 via svnmerge from
svn+ssh://svn.python.org/python/branches/py3k
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r82301 | benjamin.peterson | 2010-06-28 00:32:30 +0200 (Mo, 28 Jun 2010) | 303 lines
Merged revisions 80605-80609,80642-80646,80651-80652,80674,80684-80686,80748,80852,80854,80870,80872-80873,80907,80915-80916,80951-80952,80976-80977,80985,81038-81040,81042,81053,81070,81104-81105,81114,81125,81245,81285,81402,81463,81516,81562-81563,81567,81593,81635,81680-81681,81684,81801,81888,81931-81933,81939-81942,81963,81984,81991,82120,82188,82264-82267 via svnmerge from
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r80605 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-04-28 19:22:16 -0500 (Wed, 28 Apr 2010) | 1 line
Add various items
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r80606 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-04-28 20:44:30 -0500 (Wed, 28 Apr 2010) | 6 lines
Fix doubled 'the'.
Markup fixes to use :exc:, :option: in a few places.
(Glitch: unittest.main's -c ends up a link to the Python
interpreter's -c option. Should we skip using :option: for that
switch, or disable the auto-linking somehow?)
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r80607 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-04-28 20:45:41 -0500 (Wed, 28 Apr 2010) | 1 line
Add various unittest items
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r80608 | benjamin.peterson | 2010-04-28 22:18:05 -0500 (Wed, 28 Apr 2010) | 1 line
update pypy description
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r80609 | benjamin.peterson | 2010-04-28 22:30:59 -0500 (Wed, 28 Apr 2010) | 1 line
update pypy url
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r80642 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-04-29 19:49:09 -0500 (Thu, 29 Apr 2010) | 1 line
Always add space after RFC; reword paragraph
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r80643 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-04-29 19:52:31 -0500 (Thu, 29 Apr 2010) | 6 lines
Reword paragraph to make its meaning clearer.
Antoine Pitrou: is my version of the paragraph still correct?
R. David Murray: is this more understandable than the previous version?
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r80644 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-04-29 20:02:15 -0500 (Thu, 29 Apr 2010) | 1 line
Fix typos
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r80645 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-04-29 20:32:47 -0500 (Thu, 29 Apr 2010) | 1 line
Markup fix; clarify by adding 'in that order'
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r80646 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-04-29 20:33:40 -0500 (Thu, 29 Apr 2010) | 1 line
Add various items; rearrange unittest section a bit
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r80651 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-04-30 08:46:55 -0500 (Fri, 30 Apr 2010) | 1 line
Minor grammar re-wording
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r80652 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-04-30 08:47:34 -0500 (Fri, 30 Apr 2010) | 1 line
Add item
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r80674 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-04-30 20:19:16 -0500 (Fri, 30 Apr 2010) | 1 line
Add various items
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r80684 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-01 07:05:52 -0500 (Sat, 01 May 2010) | 1 line
Minor grammar fix
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r80685 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-01 07:06:51 -0500 (Sat, 01 May 2010) | 1 line
Describe memoryview
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r80686 | antoine.pitrou | 2010-05-01 07:16:39 -0500 (Sat, 01 May 2010) | 4 lines
Fix attribution. Travis didn't do much and he did a bad work.
(yes, this is a sensitive subject, sorry)
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r80748 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-03 20:24:22 -0500 (Mon, 03 May 2010) | 1 line
Add some more items; the urlparse change is added twice
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r80852 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-05 20:09:47 -0500 (Wed, 05 May 2010) | 1 line
Reword paragraph; fix filename, which should be pyconfig.h
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r80854 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-05 20:10:56 -0500 (Wed, 05 May 2010) | 1 line
Add various items
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r80870 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-06 09:14:09 -0500 (Thu, 06 May 2010) | 1 line
Describe ElementTree 1.3; rearrange new-module sections; describe dict views as sets; small edits and items
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r80872 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-06 12:21:59 -0500 (Thu, 06 May 2010) | 1 line
Add 2 items; record ideas for two initial sections; clarify wording
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r80873 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-06 12:27:57 -0500 (Thu, 06 May 2010) | 1 line
Change section title; point to unittest2
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r80907 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-06 20:45:14 -0500 (Thu, 06 May 2010) | 1 line
Add a new section on the development plan; add an item
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r80915 | antoine.pitrou | 2010-05-07 05:15:51 -0500 (Fri, 07 May 2010) | 3 lines
Fix some markup and a class name. Also, wrap a long line.
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r80916 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-07 06:30:47 -0500 (Fri, 07 May 2010) | 1 line
Re-word text
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r80951 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-07 20:15:26 -0500 (Fri, 07 May 2010) | 1 line
Add two items
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r80952 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-07 20:35:55 -0500 (Fri, 07 May 2010) | 1 line
Get accents correct
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r80976 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-08 08:28:03 -0500 (Sat, 08 May 2010) | 1 line
Add logging.dictConfig example; give up on writing a Ttk example
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r80977 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-08 08:29:46 -0500 (Sat, 08 May 2010) | 1 line
Markup fixes
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r80985 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-08 10:39:46 -0500 (Sat, 08 May 2010) | 7 lines
Write summary of the 2.7 release; rewrite the future section some more;
mention PYTHONWARNINGS env. var; tweak some examples for readability.
And with this commit, the "What's New" is done... except for a
complete read-through to polish the text, and fixing any reported errors,
but those tasks can easily wait until after beta2.
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r81038 | benjamin.peterson | 2010-05-09 16:09:40 -0500 (Sun, 09 May 2010) | 1 line
finish clause
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r81039 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-10 09:18:27 -0500 (Mon, 10 May 2010) | 1 line
Markup fix; re-word a sentence
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r81040 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-10 09:20:12 -0500 (Mon, 10 May 2010) | 1 line
Use title case
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r81042 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-10 10:03:35 -0500 (Mon, 10 May 2010) | 1 line
Link to unittest2 article
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r81053 | florent.xicluna | 2010-05-10 14:59:22 -0500 (Mon, 10 May 2010) | 2 lines
Add a link on maketrans().
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r81070 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-10 18:13:41 -0500 (Mon, 10 May 2010) | 1 line
Fix typo
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r81104 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-11 19:38:44 -0500 (Tue, 11 May 2010) | 1 line
Revision pass: lots of edits, typo fixes, rearrangements
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r81105 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-11 19:40:47 -0500 (Tue, 11 May 2010) | 1 line
Let's call this done
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r81114 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-12 08:56:07 -0500 (Wed, 12 May 2010) | 1 line
Grammar fix
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r81125 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-12 13:56:48 -0500 (Wed, 12 May 2010) | 1 line
#8696: add documentation for logging.config.dictConfig (PEP 391)
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r81245 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-16 18:31:16 -0500 (Sun, 16 May 2010) | 1 line
Add cross-reference to later section
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r81285 | vinay.sajip | 2010-05-18 03:16:27 -0500 (Tue, 18 May 2010) | 1 line
Fixed minor typo in ReST markup.
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r81402 | vinay.sajip | 2010-05-21 12:41:34 -0500 (Fri, 21 May 2010) | 1 line
Updated logging documentation with more dictConfig information.
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r81463 | georg.brandl | 2010-05-22 03:17:23 -0500 (Sat, 22 May 2010) | 1 line
#8785: less confusing description of regex.find*.
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r81516 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-25 08:34:08 -0500 (Tue, 25 May 2010) | 1 line
Add three items
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r81562 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-27 08:22:53 -0500 (Thu, 27 May 2010) | 1 line
Rewrite wxWidgets section
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r81563 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-27 08:30:09 -0500 (Thu, 27 May 2010) | 1 line
Remove top-level 'General Questions' section, pushing up the questions it contains
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r81567 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-27 16:29:59 -0500 (Thu, 27 May 2010) | 1 line
Add item
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r81593 | georg.brandl | 2010-05-29 03:46:18 -0500 (Sat, 29 May 2010) | 1 line
#8616: add new turtle demo "nim".
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r81635 | georg.brandl | 2010-06-01 02:25:23 -0500 (Tue, 01 Jun 2010) | 1 line
Put docs for RegexObject.search() before RegexObject.match() to mirror re.search() and re.match() order.
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r81680 | vinay.sajip | 2010-06-03 17:34:42 -0500 (Thu, 03 Jun 2010) | 1 line
Issue #8890: Documentation changed to avoid reference to temporary files.
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r81681 | sean.reifschneider | 2010-06-03 20:51:26 -0500 (Thu, 03 Jun 2010) | 2 lines
Issue8810: Clearing up docstring for tzinfo.utcoffset.
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r81684 | vinay.sajip | 2010-06-04 08:41:02 -0500 (Fri, 04 Jun 2010) | 1 line
Issue #8890: Documentation changed to avoid reference to temporary files - other cases covered.
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r81801 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-06-07 08:38:40 -0500 (Mon, 07 Jun 2010) | 1 line
#8875: Remove duplicated paragraph
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r81888 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-06-10 20:54:58 -0500 (Thu, 10 Jun 2010) | 1 line
Add a few more items
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r81931 | georg.brandl | 2010-06-12 01:26:54 -0500 (Sat, 12 Jun 2010) | 1 line
Fix punctuation.
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r81932 | georg.brandl | 2010-06-12 01:28:58 -0500 (Sat, 12 Jun 2010) | 1 line
Document that an existing directory raises in mkdir().
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r81933 | georg.brandl | 2010-06-12 01:45:33 -0500 (Sat, 12 Jun 2010) | 1 line
Update version in README.
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r81939 | georg.brandl | 2010-06-12 04:45:01 -0500 (Sat, 12 Jun 2010) | 1 line
Use newer toctree syntax.
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r81940 | georg.brandl | 2010-06-12 04:45:28 -0500 (Sat, 12 Jun 2010) | 1 line
Add document on how to build.
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r81941 | georg.brandl | 2010-06-12 04:45:58 -0500 (Sat, 12 Jun 2010) | 1 line
Fix gratuitous indentation.
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r81942 | georg.brandl | 2010-06-12 04:46:03 -0500 (Sat, 12 Jun 2010) | 1 line
Update README.
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r81963 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-06-12 15:00:55 -0500 (Sat, 12 Jun 2010) | 1 line
Grammar fix
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r81984 | georg.brandl | 2010-06-14 10:58:39 -0500 (Mon, 14 Jun 2010) | 1 line
#8993: fix reference.
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r81991 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-06-14 19:38:58 -0500 (Mon, 14 Jun 2010) | 1 line
Add another bunch of items
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r82120 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-06-20 16:45:45 -0500 (Sun, 20 Jun 2010) | 1 line
Note that Python 3.x isn't covered; add forward ref. for UTF-8; note error in 2.5 and up
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r82188 | benjamin.peterson | 2010-06-23 19:02:46 -0500 (Wed, 23 Jun 2010) | 1 line
remove reverted changed
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r82264 | georg.brandl | 2010-06-27 05:47:47 -0500 (Sun, 27 Jun 2010) | 1 line
Confusing punctuation.
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r82265 | georg.brandl | 2010-06-27 05:49:23 -0500 (Sun, 27 Jun 2010) | 1 line
Use designated syntax for optional grammar element.
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r82266 | georg.brandl | 2010-06-27 05:51:44 -0500 (Sun, 27 Jun 2010) | 1 line
Fix URL.
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r82267 | georg.brandl | 2010-06-27 05:55:38 -0500 (Sun, 27 Jun 2010) | 1 line
Two typos.
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-rw-r--r-- | Doc/howto/functional.rst | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/howto/unicode.rst | 24 |
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/howto/functional.rst b/Doc/howto/functional.rst index 76a4400..bfd2c96 100644 --- a/Doc/howto/functional.rst +++ b/Doc/howto/functional.rst @@ -5,9 +5,6 @@ :Author: A. M. Kuchling :Release: 0.31 -(This is a first draft. Please send comments/error reports/suggestions to -amk@amk.ca.) - In this document, we'll take a tour of Python's features suitable for implementing programs in a functional style. After an introduction to the concepts of functional programming, we'll look at language features such as diff --git a/Doc/howto/unicode.rst b/Doc/howto/unicode.rst index 0f829f3..03bed1e 100644 --- a/Doc/howto/unicode.rst +++ b/Doc/howto/unicode.rst @@ -4,10 +4,12 @@ Unicode HOWTO ***************** -:Release: 1.1 +:Release: 1.11 -This HOWTO discusses Python's support for Unicode, and explains various problems -that people commonly encounter when trying to work with Unicode. +This HOWTO discusses Python 2.x's support for Unicode, and explains +various problems that people commonly encounter when trying to work +with Unicode. (This HOWTO has not yet been updated to cover the 3.x +versions of Python.) Introduction to Unicode @@ -146,8 +148,9 @@ problems. 4. Many Internet standards are defined in terms of textual data, and can't handle content with embedded zero bytes. -Generally people don't use this encoding, instead choosing other encodings that -are more efficient and convenient. +Generally people don't use this encoding, instead choosing other +encodings that are more efficient and convenient. UTF-8 is probably +the most commonly supported encoding; it will be discussed below. Encodings don't have to handle every possible Unicode character, and most encodings don't. The rules for converting a Unicode string into the ASCII @@ -223,8 +226,8 @@ Wikipedia entries are often helpful; see the entries for "character encoding" <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UTF-8>, for example. -Python's Unicode Support -======================== +Python 2.x's Unicode Support +============================ Now that you've learned the rudiments of Unicode, we can look at Python's Unicode features. @@ -266,8 +269,8 @@ Unicode result). The following examples show the differences:: >>> b'\x80abc'.decode("utf-8", "ignore") 'abc' -Encodings are specified as strings containing the encoding's name. Python comes -with roughly 100 different encodings; see the Python Library Reference at +Encodings are specified as strings containing the encoding's name. Python 3.2 +comes with roughly 100 different encodings; see the Python Library Reference at :ref:`standard-encodings` for a list. Some encodings have multiple names; for example, 'latin-1', 'iso_8859_1' and '8859' are all synonyms for the same encoding. @@ -626,7 +629,10 @@ Version 1.02: posted August 16 2005. Corrects factual errors. Version 1.1: Feb-Nov 2008. Updates the document with respect to Python 3 changes. +Version 1.11: posted June 20 2010. Notes that Python 3.x is not covered, +and that the HOWTO only covers 2.x. +.. comment Describe Python 3.x support (new section? new document?) .. comment Additional topic: building Python w/ UCS2 or UCS4 support .. comment Describe use of codecs.StreamRecoder and StreamReaderWriter |