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authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2009-09-02 20:34:52 (GMT)
committerGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2009-09-02 20:34:52 (GMT)
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Switch more function arguments docs to new-style.
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@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ This includes most class instances, recursive data types, and objects containing
lots of shared sub-objects. The keys are ordinary strings.
-.. function:: open(filename[, flag='c'[, protocol=None[, writeback=False]]])
+.. function:: open(filename, flag='c', protocol=None, writeback=False)
Open a persistent dictionary. The filename specified is the base filename for
the underlying database. As a side-effect, an extension may be added to the
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ Restrictions
implementation used.
-.. class:: Shelf(dict[, protocol=None[, writeback=False]])
+.. class:: Shelf(dict, protocol=None, writeback=False)
A subclass of :class:`collections.MutableMapping` which stores pickled values
in the *dict* object.
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ Restrictions
memory and make sync and close take a long time.
-.. class:: BsdDbShelf(dict[, protocol=None[, writeback=False]])
+.. class:: BsdDbShelf(dict, protocol=None, writeback=False)
A subclass of :class:`Shelf` which exposes :meth:`first`, :meth:`!next`,
:meth:`previous`, :meth:`last` and :meth:`set_location` which are available
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ Restrictions
as for the :class:`Shelf` class.
-.. class:: DbfilenameShelf(filename[, flag='c'[, protocol=None[, writeback=False]]])
+.. class:: DbfilenameShelf(filename, flag='c', protocol=None, writeback=False)
A subclass of :class:`Shelf` which accepts a *filename* instead of a dict-like
object. The underlying file will be opened using :func:`dbm.open`. By