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| author | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 1995-01-04 19:17:34 (GMT) |
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| committer | Guido van Rossum <guido@python.org> | 1995-01-04 19:17:34 (GMT) |
| commit | 31cce9737477d924d9e1ea476920df72dab92495 (patch) | |
| tree | 10314d7aa86f4b8eb8c87a8780d99aa075d45057 /Doc/ref/ref3.tex | |
| parent | e5f8b60429655e94fbfb84a039a2b939b1d8556c (diff) | |
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copyright.tex: Add 1995 to copyright message.
lib.tex: add libimp; remove bogus warning about lineii.
libmath.tex: document hypot().
libmd5.tex: rename md5.md5() to md5.new().
libposix.tex: document chown().
libposixfile.tex: openfile() instead of fileopen().
libsocket.tex: document gethostbyaddr().
libtypes.tex: add footnote explaining why readline() keeps the newline.
ref3.tex: correct typos, add back*quotes to index.
ref4.tex: don't use \verb inside footnote.
ref5.tex: explain repr() and str() and add them + back*quotes to index.
ref6.tex: correct typo, don't use \verb in footnote.
ref7.tex: don't use \verb in footnote.
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diff --git a/Doc/ref/ref3.tex b/Doc/ref/ref3.tex index 8d327e0..67848bb8 100644 --- a/Doc/ref/ref3.tex +++ b/Doc/ref/ref3.tex @@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ A file object represents an open file. (It is a wrapper around a C \verb@open()@ built-in function, and also by \verb@posix.popen()@ and the \verb@makefile@ method of socket objects. \verb@sys.stdin@, \verb@sys.stdout@ and \verb@sys.stderr@ are file objects corresponding -the the interpreter's standard input, output and error streams. +to the interpreter's standard input, output and error streams. See the Python Library Reference for methods of file objects and other details. \obindex{file} @@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ but they are mentioned here for completeness. Code objects represent executable code. The difference between a code object and a function object is that the function object contains an explicit reference to the function's context (the module in which it -was defined) which a code object contains no context. There is no way +was defined) while a code object contains no context. There is no way to execute a bare code object. \obindex{code} @@ -622,8 +622,12 @@ former decrements the reference count for \code{x} by one, but \code{x,__del__} is only called when its reference count reaches zero. \item[\tt __repr__(self)] -Called by the \verb@repr()@ built-in function and by conversions -(reverse quotes) to compute the string representation of an object. +Called by the \verb@repr()@ built-in function and by string conversions +(reverse or backward quotes) to compute the string representation of an object. +\indexii{string}{conversion} +\indexii{reverse}{quotes} +\indexii{backward}{quotes} +\index{back-quotes} \item[\tt __str__(self)] Called by the \verb@str()@ built-in function and by the \verb@print@ |