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author | Alexandre Vassalotti <alexandre@peadrop.com> | 2009-07-29 19:54:39 (GMT) |
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committer | Alexandre Vassalotti <alexandre@peadrop.com> | 2009-07-29 19:54:39 (GMT) |
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Merged revisions 74074,74077,74111,74188,74192-74193,74200,74252-74253,74258-74261 via svnmerge from
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r74074 | georg.brandl | 2009-07-18 05:03:10 -0400 (Sat, 18 Jul 2009) | 1 line
#6513: fix example code: warning categories are classes, not instances.
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r74077 | georg.brandl | 2009-07-18 05:43:40 -0400 (Sat, 18 Jul 2009) | 1 line
#6489: fix an ambiguity in getiterator() documentation.
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r74111 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-07-20 09:30:10 -0400 (Mon, 20 Jul 2009) | 1 line
remove docs for deprecated -p option
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r74188 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-07-23 10:25:31 -0400 (Thu, 23 Jul 2009) | 1 line
use bools
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r74192 | georg.brandl | 2009-07-24 12:28:38 -0400 (Fri, 24 Jul 2009) | 1 line
Fix arg types of et#.
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r74193 | georg.brandl | 2009-07-24 12:46:38 -0400 (Fri, 24 Jul 2009) | 1 line
Dont put "void" in signature for nullary functions.
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r74200 | georg.brandl | 2009-07-25 09:02:15 -0400 (Sat, 25 Jul 2009) | 1 line
#6571: add index entries for more operators.
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r74252 | georg.brandl | 2009-07-29 12:06:31 -0400 (Wed, 29 Jul 2009) | 1 line
#6593: fix link targets.
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r74253 | georg.brandl | 2009-07-29 12:09:17 -0400 (Wed, 29 Jul 2009) | 1 line
#6591: add reference to ioctl in fcntl module for platforms other than Windows.
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r74258 | georg.brandl | 2009-07-29 12:57:05 -0400 (Wed, 29 Jul 2009) | 1 line
Add a link to readline, and mention IPython and bpython.
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r74259 | georg.brandl | 2009-07-29 13:07:21 -0400 (Wed, 29 Jul 2009) | 1 line
Fix some markup and small factual glitches found by M. Markert.
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r74260 | georg.brandl | 2009-07-29 13:15:20 -0400 (Wed, 29 Jul 2009) | 1 line
Fix a few markup glitches.
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r74261 | georg.brandl | 2009-07-29 13:50:25 -0400 (Wed, 29 Jul 2009) | 1 line
Rewrite the section about classes a bit; mostly tidbits, and a larger update to the section about "private" variables to reflect the Pythonic consensus better.
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diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/inputoutput.rst b/Doc/tutorial/inputoutput.rst index b1efd1a..662407a 100644 --- a/Doc/tutorial/inputoutput.rst +++ b/Doc/tutorial/inputoutput.rst @@ -130,16 +130,17 @@ Basic usage of the :meth:`str.format` method looks like this:: We are the knights who say "Ni!" The brackets and characters within them (called format fields) are replaced with -the objects passed into the format method. The number in the brackets refers to -the position of the object passed into the format method. :: +the objects passed into the :meth:`~str.format` method. The number in the +brackets refers to the position of the object passed into the +:meth:`~str.format` method. :: >>> print('{0} and {1}'.format('spam', 'eggs')) spam and eggs >>> print('{1} and {0}'.format('spam', 'eggs')) eggs and spam -If keyword arguments are used in the format method, their values are referred to -by using the name of the argument. :: +If keyword arguments are used in the :meth:`~str.format` method, their values +are referred to by using the name of the argument. :: >>> print('This {food} is {adjective}.'.format( ... food='spam', adjective='absolutely horrible')) @@ -160,7 +161,7 @@ truncates the Pi to three places after the decimal. The value of PI is approximately 3.142. Passing an integer after the ``':'`` will cause that field to be a minimum -number of characters wide. This is useful for making tables pretty.:: +number of characters wide. This is useful for making tables pretty. :: >>> table = {'Sjoerd': 4127, 'Jack': 4098, 'Dcab': 7678} >>> for name, phone in table.items(): @@ -181,7 +182,7 @@ square brackets ``'[]'`` to access the keys :: Jack: 4098; Sjoerd: 4127; Dcab: 8637678 This could also be done by passing the table as keyword arguments with the '**' -notation.:: +notation. :: >>> table = {'Sjoerd': 4127, 'Jack': 4098, 'Dcab': 8637678} >>> print('Jack: {Jack:d}; Sjoerd: {Sjoerd:d}; Dcab: {Dcab:d}'.format(**table)) @@ -374,9 +375,9 @@ shorter than writing equivalent :keyword:`try`\ -\ :keyword:`finally` blocks:: >>> f.closed True -File objects have some additional methods, such as :meth:`isatty` and -:meth:`truncate` which are less frequently used; consult the Library Reference -for a complete guide to file objects. +File objects have some additional methods, such as :meth:`~file.isatty` and +:meth:`~file.truncate` which are less frequently used; consult the Library +Reference for a complete guide to file objects. .. _tut-pickle: |