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author | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2009-04-05 21:48:06 (GMT) |
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committer | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2009-04-05 21:48:06 (GMT) |
commit | 40e15edd65e1a08c3b6edcd6c00dc60239b5089d (patch) | |
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Merged revisions 69578-69580,69901,69907,69994,70022-70023,70025-70026,70166,70273,70275,70342,70386-70387,70389-70390,70392-70393,70395,70397,70400,70418 via svnmerge
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r69578 | georg.brandl | 2009-02-13 12:03:59 +0100 (Fr, 13 Feb 2009) | 1 line
#3694: add test for fix committed in r66693.
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r69579 | georg.brandl | 2009-02-13 12:06:59 +0100 (Fr, 13 Feb 2009) | 2 lines
Fix warnings GCC emits where the argument of PyErr_Format is a single variable.
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r69580 | georg.brandl | 2009-02-13 12:10:04 +0100 (Fr, 13 Feb 2009) | 2 lines
Fix warnings GCC emits where the argument of PyErr_Format is a single variable.
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r69901 | georg.brandl | 2009-02-23 12:24:46 +0100 (Mo, 23 Feb 2009) | 2 lines
#5349: C++ pure virtuals can also have an implementation.
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r69907 | georg.brandl | 2009-02-23 19:33:48 +0100 (Mo, 23 Feb 2009) | 1 line
Fix grammar.
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r69994 | georg.brandl | 2009-02-26 18:36:26 +0100 (Do, 26 Feb 2009) | 1 line
Document that setting sys.py3kwarning wont do anything.
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r70022 | georg.brandl | 2009-02-27 17:23:18 +0100 (Fr, 27 Feb 2009) | 1 line
#5361: fix typo.
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r70023 | georg.brandl | 2009-02-27 17:39:26 +0100 (Fr, 27 Feb 2009) | 1 line
#5363: fix cmpfiles() docs. Another instance where a prose description is twice as long as the code.
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r70025 | georg.brandl | 2009-02-27 17:52:55 +0100 (Fr, 27 Feb 2009) | 1 line
#5344: fix punctuation.
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r70026 | georg.brandl | 2009-02-27 17:59:03 +0100 (Fr, 27 Feb 2009) | 1 line
#5365: add quick look conversion table for different time representations.
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r70166 | georg.brandl | 2009-03-04 19:24:41 +0100 (Mi, 04 Mär 2009) | 2 lines
Remove obsolete stuff from string module docs.
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r70273 | georg.brandl | 2009-03-09 15:25:07 +0100 (Mo, 09 Mär 2009) | 2 lines
#5458: add a note when we started to raise RuntimeErrors.
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r70275 | georg.brandl | 2009-03-09 17:35:48 +0100 (Mo, 09 Mär 2009) | 2 lines
Add missing space.
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r70342 | georg.brandl | 2009-03-13 20:03:58 +0100 (Fr, 13 Mär 2009) | 1 line
#5486: typos.
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r70386 | georg.brandl | 2009-03-15 22:32:06 +0100 (So, 15 Mär 2009) | 1 line
#5496: fix docstring of lookup().
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r70387 | georg.brandl | 2009-03-15 22:37:16 +0100 (So, 15 Mär 2009) | 1 line
#5493: clarify __nonzero__ docs.
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r70389 | georg.brandl | 2009-03-15 22:43:38 +0100 (So, 15 Mär 2009) | 1 line
Fix a small nit in the error message if bool() falls back on __len__ and it returns the wrong type: it would tell the user that __nonzero__ should return bool or int.
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r70390 | georg.brandl | 2009-03-15 22:44:43 +0100 (So, 15 Mär 2009) | 1 line
#5491: clarify nested() semantics.
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r70392 | georg.brandl | 2009-03-15 22:46:00 +0100 (So, 15 Mär 2009) | 1 line
#5488: add missing struct member.
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r70393 | georg.brandl | 2009-03-15 22:47:42 +0100 (So, 15 Mär 2009) | 1 line
#5478: fix copy-paste oversight in function signature.
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r70395 | georg.brandl | 2009-03-15 22:51:48 +0100 (So, 15 Mär 2009) | 1 line
#5276: document IDLESTARTUP and .Idle.py.
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r70397 | georg.brandl | 2009-03-15 22:53:56 +0100 (So, 15 Mär 2009) | 1 line
#5469: add with statement to list of name-binding constructs.
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r70400 | georg.brandl | 2009-03-15 22:59:37 +0100 (So, 15 Mär 2009) | 3 lines
Fix markup in re docs and give a mail address in regex howto, so that
the recommendation to send suggestions to the author can be followed.
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r70418 | georg.brandl | 2009-03-16 20:42:03 +0100 (Mo, 16 Mär 2009) | 1 line
Add token markup.
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-rw-r--r-- | Doc/reference/datamodel.rst | 9 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/reference/executionmodel.rst | 7 |
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst b/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst index c13e802..7d5b7be 100644 --- a/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst +++ b/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst @@ -1414,11 +1414,12 @@ Basic customization .. index:: single: __len__() (mapping object method) - Called to implement truth value testing, and the built-in operation ``bool()``; + Called to implement truth value testing and the built-in operation ``bool()``; should return ``False`` or ``True``, or their integer equivalents ``0`` or - ``1``. When this method is not defined, :meth:`__len__` is called, if it is - defined (see below). If a class defines neither :meth:`__len__` nor - :meth:`__nonzero__`, all its instances are considered true. + ``1``. When this method is not defined, :meth:`__len__` is called, if it is + defined, and the object is considered true if its result is nonzero. + If a class defines neither :meth:`__len__` nor :meth:`__nonzero__`, all its + instances are considered true. .. method:: object.__unicode__(self) diff --git a/Doc/reference/executionmodel.rst b/Doc/reference/executionmodel.rst index 0d15657..05f8b92 100644 --- a/Doc/reference/executionmodel.rst +++ b/Doc/reference/executionmodel.rst @@ -87,9 +87,10 @@ subclass of :exc:`NameError`. The following constructs bind names: formal parameters to functions, :keyword:`import` statements, class and function definitions (these bind the class or function name in the defining block), and targets that are identifiers -if occurring in an assignment, :keyword:`for` loop header, or in the second -position of an :keyword:`except` clause header. The :keyword:`import` statement -of the form "``from ...import *``" binds all names defined in the imported +if occurring in an assignment, :keyword:`for` loop header, in the second +position of an :keyword:`except` clause header or after :keyword:`as` in a +:keyword:`with` statement. The :keyword:`import` statement +of the form ``from ... import *`` binds all names defined in the imported module, except those beginning with an underscore. This form may only be used at the module level. |