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authorAlexandre Vassalotti <alexandre@peadrop.com>2009-07-29 19:54:39 (GMT)
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@@ -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: