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authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2007-04-01 23:31:30 (GMT)
committerGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2007-04-01 23:31:30 (GMT)
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Fix the class name of strings.
Diffstat (limited to 'Doc/lib')
-rw-r--r--Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex74
1 files changed, 37 insertions, 37 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex b/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex
index a9ea55e..3cad43b 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libstdtypes.tex
@@ -572,25 +572,25 @@ linear concatenation performance across versions and implementations.
These are the string methods which both 8-bit strings and Unicode
objects support:
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{capitalize}{}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{capitalize}{}
Return a copy of the string with only its first character capitalized.
For 8-bit strings, this method is locale-dependent.
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{center}{width\optional{, fillchar}}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{center}{width\optional{, fillchar}}
Return centered in a string of length \var{width}. Padding is done
using the specified \var{fillchar} (default is a space).
\versionchanged[Support for the \var{fillchar} argument]{2.4}
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{count}{sub\optional{, start\optional{, end}}}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{count}{sub\optional{, start\optional{, end}}}
Return the number of occurrences of substring \var{sub} in string
S\code{[\var{start}:\var{end}]}. Optional arguments \var{start} and
\var{end} are interpreted as in slice notation.
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{decode}{\optional{encoding\optional{, errors}}}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{decode}{\optional{encoding\optional{, errors}}}
Decodes the string using the codec registered for \var{encoding}.
\var{encoding} defaults to the default string encoding. \var{errors}
may be given to set a different error handling scheme. The default is
@@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ may be given to set a different error handling scheme. The default is
\versionchanged[Support for other error handling schemes added]{2.3}
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{encode}{\optional{encoding\optional{,errors}}}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{encode}{\optional{encoding\optional{,errors}}}
Return an encoded version of the string. Default encoding is the current
default string encoding. \var{errors} may be given to set a different
error handling scheme. The default for \var{errors} is
@@ -617,7 +617,7 @@ For a list of possible encodings, see section~\ref{standard-encodings}.
\code{'backslashreplace'} and other error handling schemes added]{2.3}
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{endswith}{suffix\optional{, start\optional{, end}}}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{endswith}{suffix\optional{, start\optional{, end}}}
Return \code{True} if the string ends with the specified \var{suffix},
otherwise return \code{False}. \var{suffix} can also be a tuple of
suffixes to look for. With optional \var{start}, test beginning at
@@ -626,13 +626,13 @@ that position. With optional \var{end}, stop comparing at that position.
\versionchanged[Accept tuples as \var{suffix}]{2.5}
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{expandtabs}{\optional{tabsize}}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{expandtabs}{\optional{tabsize}}
Return a copy of the string where all tab characters are expanded
using spaces. If \var{tabsize} is not given, a tab size of \code{8}
characters is assumed.
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{find}{sub\optional{, start\optional{, end}}}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{find}{sub\optional{, start\optional{, end}}}
Return the lowest index in the string where substring \var{sub} is
found, such that \var{sub} is contained in the range [\var{start},
\var{end}]. Optional arguments \var{start} and \var{end} are
@@ -640,47 +640,47 @@ interpreted as in slice notation. Return \code{-1} if \var{sub} is
not found.
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{index}{sub\optional{, start\optional{, end}}}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{index}{sub\optional{, start\optional{, end}}}
Like \method{find()}, but raise \exception{ValueError} when the
substring is not found.
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{isalnum}{}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{isalnum}{}
Return true if all characters in the string are alphanumeric and there
is at least one character, false otherwise.
For 8-bit strings, this method is locale-dependent.
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{isalpha}{}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{isalpha}{}
Return true if all characters in the string are alphabetic and there
is at least one character, false otherwise.
For 8-bit strings, this method is locale-dependent.
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{isdigit}{}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{isdigit}{}
Return true if all characters in the string are digits and there
is at least one character, false otherwise.
For 8-bit strings, this method is locale-dependent.
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{islower}{}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{islower}{}
Return true if all cased characters in the string are lowercase and
there is at least one cased character, false otherwise.
For 8-bit strings, this method is locale-dependent.
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{isspace}{}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{isspace}{}
Return true if there are only whitespace characters in the string and
there is at least one character, false otherwise.
For 8-bit strings, this method is locale-dependent.
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{istitle}{}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{istitle}{}
Return true if the string is a titlecased string and there is at least one
character, for example uppercase characters may only follow uncased
characters and lowercase characters only cased ones. Return false
@@ -689,20 +689,20 @@ otherwise.
For 8-bit strings, this method is locale-dependent.
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{isupper}{}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{isupper}{}
Return true if all cased characters in the string are uppercase and
there is at least one cased character, false otherwise.
For 8-bit strings, this method is locale-dependent.
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{join}{seq}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{join}{seq}
Return a string which is the concatenation of the strings in the
sequence \var{seq}. The separator between elements is the string
providing this method.
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{ljust}{width\optional{, fillchar}}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{ljust}{width\optional{, fillchar}}
Return the string left justified in a string of length \var{width}.
Padding is done using the specified \var{fillchar} (default is a
space). The original string is returned if
@@ -710,13 +710,13 @@ space). The original string is returned if
\versionchanged[Support for the \var{fillchar} argument]{2.4}
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{lower}{}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{lower}{}
Return a copy of the string converted to lowercase.
For 8-bit strings, this method is locale-dependent.
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{lstrip}{\optional{chars}}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{lstrip}{\optional{chars}}
Return a copy of the string with leading characters removed. The
\var{chars} argument is a string specifying the set of characters
to be removed. If omitted or \code{None}, the \var{chars} argument
@@ -731,7 +731,7 @@ a prefix; rather, all combinations of its values are stripped:
\versionchanged[Support for the \var{chars} argument]{2.2.2}
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{partition}{sep}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{partition}{sep}
Split the string at the first occurrence of \var{sep}, and return
a 3-tuple containing the part before the separator, the separator
itself, and the part after the separator. If the separator is not
@@ -740,26 +740,26 @@ two empty strings.
\versionadded{2.5}
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{replace}{old, new\optional{, count}}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{replace}{old, new\optional{, count}}
Return a copy of the string with all occurrences of substring
\var{old} replaced by \var{new}. If the optional argument
\var{count} is given, only the first \var{count} occurrences are
replaced.
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{rfind}{sub \optional{,start \optional{,end}}}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{rfind}{sub \optional{,start \optional{,end}}}
Return the highest index in the string where substring \var{sub} is
found, such that \var{sub} is contained within s[start,end]. Optional
arguments \var{start} and \var{end} are interpreted as in slice
notation. Return \code{-1} on failure.
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{rindex}{sub\optional{, start\optional{, end}}}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{rindex}{sub\optional{, start\optional{, end}}}
Like \method{rfind()} but raises \exception{ValueError} when the
substring \var{sub} is not found.
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{rjust}{width\optional{, fillchar}}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{rjust}{width\optional{, fillchar}}
Return the string right justified in a string of length \var{width}.
Padding is done using the specified \var{fillchar} (default is a space).
The original string is returned if
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ The original string is returned if
\versionchanged[Support for the \var{fillchar} argument]{2.4}
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{rpartition}{sep}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{rpartition}{sep}
Split the string at the last occurrence of \var{sep}, and return
a 3-tuple containing the part before the separator, the separator
itself, and the part after the separator. If the separator is not
@@ -776,7 +776,7 @@ the string itself.
\versionadded{2.5}
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{rsplit}{\optional{sep \optional{,maxsplit}}}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{rsplit}{\optional{sep \optional{,maxsplit}}}
Return a list of the words in the string, using \var{sep} as the
delimiter string. If \var{maxsplit} is given, at most \var{maxsplit}
splits are done, the \emph{rightmost} ones. If \var{sep} is not specified
@@ -786,7 +786,7 @@ is described in detail below.
\versionadded{2.4}
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{rstrip}{\optional{chars}}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{rstrip}{\optional{chars}}
Return a copy of the string with trailing characters removed. The
\var{chars} argument is a string specifying the set of characters
to be removed. If omitted or \code{None}, the \var{chars} argument
@@ -801,7 +801,7 @@ a suffix; rather, all combinations of its values are stripped:
\versionchanged[Support for the \var{chars} argument]{2.2.2}
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{split}{\optional{sep \optional{,maxsplit}}}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{split}{\optional{sep \optional{,maxsplit}}}
Return a list of the words in the string, using \var{sep} as the
delimiter string. If \var{maxsplit} is given, at most \var{maxsplit}
splits are done. (thus, the list will have at most \code{\var{maxsplit}+1}
@@ -824,13 +824,13 @@ Splitting an empty string or a string consisting of just whitespace
returns an empty list.
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{splitlines}{\optional{keepends}}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{splitlines}{\optional{keepends}}
Return a list of the lines in the string, breaking at line
boundaries. Line breaks are not included in the resulting list unless
\var{keepends} is given and true.
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{startswith}{prefix\optional{,
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{startswith}{prefix\optional{,
start\optional{, end}}}
Return \code{True} if string starts with the \var{prefix}, otherwise
return \code{False}. \var{prefix} can also be a tuple of
@@ -841,7 +841,7 @@ position.
\versionchanged[Accept tuples as \var{prefix}]{2.5}
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{strip}{\optional{chars}}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{strip}{\optional{chars}}
Return a copy of the string with the leading and trailing characters
removed. The \var{chars} argument is a string specifying the set of
characters to be removed. If omitted or \code{None}, the \var{chars}
@@ -856,21 +856,21 @@ a prefix or suffix; rather, all combinations of its values are stripped:
\versionchanged[Support for the \var{chars} argument]{2.2.2}
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{swapcase}{}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{swapcase}{}
Return a copy of the string with uppercase characters converted to
lowercase and vice versa.
For 8-bit strings, this method is locale-dependent.
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{title}{}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{title}{}
Return a titlecased version of the string: words start with uppercase
characters, all remaining cased characters are lowercase.
For 8-bit strings, this method is locale-dependent.
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{translate}{table\optional{, deletechars}}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{translate}{table\optional{, deletechars}}
Return a copy of the string where all characters occurring in the
optional argument \var{deletechars} are removed, and the remaining
characters have been mapped through the given translation table, which
@@ -890,13 +890,13 @@ character mapping codec using the \refmodule{codecs} module (see
\module{encodings.cp1251} for an example).
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{upper}{}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{upper}{}
Return a copy of the string converted to uppercase.
For 8-bit strings, this method is locale-dependent.
\end{methoddesc}
-\begin{methoddesc}[string]{zfill}{width}
+\begin{methoddesc}[str]{zfill}{width}
Return the numeric string left filled with zeros in a string
of length \var{width}. The original string is returned if
\var{width} is less than \code{len(\var{s})}.