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authorBenjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>2011-04-20 23:31:22 (GMT)
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.. data:: flags
- The struct sequence *flags* exposes the status of command line flags. The
- attributes are read only.
+ The :term:`struct sequence` *flags* exposes the status of command line
+ flags. The attributes are read only.
============================= =============================
attribute flag
@@ -249,12 +249,12 @@ always available.
.. data:: float_info
- A structseq holding information about the float type. It contains low level
- information about the precision and internal representation. The values
- correspond to the various floating-point constants defined in the standard
- header file :file:`float.h` for the 'C' programming language; see section
- 5.2.4.2.2 of the 1999 ISO/IEC C standard [C99]_, 'Characteristics of
- floating types', for details.
+ A :term:`struct sequence` holding information about the float type. It
+ contains low level information about the precision and internal
+ representation. The values correspond to the various floating-point
+ constants defined in the standard header file :file:`float.h` for the 'C'
+ programming language; see section 5.2.4.2.2 of the 1999 ISO/IEC C standard
+ [C99]_, 'Characteristics of floating types', for details.
+---------------------+----------------+--------------------------------------------------+
| attribute | float.h macro | explanation |
@@ -500,8 +500,9 @@ always available.
.. data:: hash_info
- A structseq giving parameters of the numeric hash implementation. For
- more details about hashing of numeric types, see :ref:`numeric-hash`.
+ A :term:`struct sequence` giving parameters of the numeric hash
+ implementation. For more details about hashing of numeric types, see
+ :ref:`numeric-hash`.
+---------------------+--------------------------------------------------+
| attribute | explanation |
@@ -542,8 +543,8 @@ always available.
.. data:: int_info
- A struct sequence that holds information about Python's
- internal representation of integers. The attributes are read only.
+ A :term:`struct sequence` that holds information about Python's internal
+ representation of integers. The attributes are read only.
+-------------------------+----------------------------------------------+
| attribute | explanation |