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author | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 1996-07-21 02:21:31 (GMT) |
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committer | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 1996-07-21 02:21:31 (GMT) |
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libparser.tex b/Doc/lib/libparser.tex index 1f5d4fd..130ae95 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libparser.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libparser.tex @@ -72,38 +72,14 @@ application to amortize the cost of processing complex parse trees, to provide a parse tree representation which conserves memory space when compared to the Python tuple representation, and to ease the creation of additional modules in C which manipulate parse trees. A simple -``wrapper'' module may be created in Python if desired to hide the use -of AST objects. +``wrapper'' module may be created in Python to hide the use of AST +objects. -% ==== 3. ==== -% List the public functions defined by the module. Begin with a -% standard phrase. You may also list the exceptions and other data -% items defined in the module, insofar as they are important for the -% user. - The \code{parser} module defines the following functions: -% ---- 3.1. ---- -% Redefine the ``indexsubitem'' macro to point to this module -% (alternatively, you can put this at the top of the file): - \renewcommand{\indexsubitem}{(in module parser)} -% ---- 3.2. ---- -% For each function, use a ``funcdesc'' block. This has exactly two -% parameters (each parameters is contained in a set of curly braces): -% the first parameter is the function name (this automatically -% generates an index entry); the second parameter is the function's -% argument list. If there are no arguments, use an empty pair of -% curly braces. If there is more than one argument, separate the -% arguments with backslash-comma. Optional parts of the parameter -% list are contained in \optional{...} (this generates a set of square -% brackets around its parameter). Arguments are automatically set in -% italics in the parameter list. Each argument should be mentioned at -% least once in the description; each usage (even inside \code{...}) -% should be enclosed in \var{...}. - \begin{funcdesc}{ast2tuple}{ast} This function accepts an AST object from the caller in \code{\var{ast}} and returns a Python tuple representing the @@ -178,10 +154,6 @@ exception). \end{funcdesc} -% --- 3.4. --- -% Exceptions are described using a ``excdesc'' block. This has only -% one parameter: the exception name. - \subsection{Exceptions and Error Handling} The parser module defines a single exception, but may also pass other @@ -209,16 +181,6 @@ exceptions \code{MemoryError}, \code{OverflowError}, exceptions carry all the meaning normally associated with them. Refer to the descriptions of each function for detailed information. -% ---- 3.5. ---- -% There is no standard block type for classes. I generally use -% ``funcdesc'' blocks, since class instantiation looks very much like -% a function call. - - -% ==== 4. ==== -% Now is probably a good time for a complete example. (Alternatively, -% an example giving the flavor of the module may be given before the -% detailed list of functions.) \subsection{Example} |