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authorChristian Heimes <christian@cheimes.de>2008-01-23 08:24:23 (GMT)
committerChristian Heimes <christian@cheimes.de>2008-01-23 08:24:23 (GMT)
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svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk ........ r60178 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-21 22:05:49 +0100 (Mon, 21 Jan 2008) | 2 lines #1715: include sub-extension modules in pydoc text output. ........ r60179 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-21 22:14:21 +0100 (Mon, 21 Jan 2008) | 2 lines Add a "const" to make gcc happy. ........ r60180 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-21 22:19:07 +0100 (Mon, 21 Jan 2008) | 2 lines Add the correct build dir when building with pydebug. ........ r60181 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-21 22:23:15 +0100 (Mon, 21 Jan 2008) | 3 lines Patch #1720595: add T_BOOL to the range of structmember types. Patch by Angelo Mottola, reviewed by MvL, tests by me. ........ r60182 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-21 22:28:32 +0100 (Mon, 21 Jan 2008) | 2 lines Reformat some ugly code. ........ r60187 | brett.cannon | 2008-01-22 00:50:16 +0100 (Tue, 22 Jan 2008) | 4 lines Make's MAKEFLAGS variable is set to a string containing the single-letter arguments to Make. This means there are no hyphens. Fix the '-s' check to silence distutils to now work. ........ r60188 | gregory.p.smith | 2008-01-22 01:19:41 +0100 (Tue, 22 Jan 2008) | 3 lines accepts and closes issue #1221598: adds an optional callback to ftplib.FTP storbinary() and storlines() methods. ........ r60189 | gregory.p.smith | 2008-01-22 02:12:02 +0100 (Tue, 22 Jan 2008) | 2 lines Replace spam.acquire() try: ... finally: spam.release() with "with spam:" ........ r60190 | gregory.p.smith | 2008-01-22 02:20:42 +0100 (Tue, 22 Jan 2008) | 4 lines - Fix Issue #1703448: A joined thread could show up in the threading.enumerate() list after the join() for a brief period until it actually exited. ........ r60193 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-22 08:53:31 +0100 (Tue, 22 Jan 2008) | 2 lines Fix \xhh specs, #1889. ........ r60198 | christian.heimes | 2008-01-22 16:01:25 +0100 (Tue, 22 Jan 2008) | 1 line Fixed a missing (X) in define ........ r60199 | christian.heimes | 2008-01-22 16:25:18 +0100 (Tue, 22 Jan 2008) | 2 lines Don't repeat yourself Added the macros PyModule_AddIntMacro and PyModule_AddStringMacro. They shorten PyModule_AddIntConstant(m, "AF_INET", AF_INET) to PyModule_AddIntMacro(m, AF_INET) ........ r60201 | raymond.hettinger | 2008-01-22 20:51:41 +0100 (Tue, 22 Jan 2008) | 1 line Document when to use izip_longest(). ........ r60202 | georg.brandl | 2008-01-22 20:56:03 +0100 (Tue, 22 Jan 2008) | 2 lines Fix for #1087741 patch. ........ r60203 | raymond.hettinger | 2008-01-22 21:18:53 +0100 (Tue, 22 Jan 2008) | 1 line Give zip() the same guarantee as izip() for left-to-right evaluation. ........ r60204 | raymond.hettinger | 2008-01-22 23:09:26 +0100 (Tue, 22 Jan 2008) | 1 line Improve variable name in sample code ........ r60205 | gregory.p.smith | 2008-01-23 00:15:34 +0100 (Wed, 23 Jan 2008) | 2 lines docstring and comment updates suggested by Giampaolo Rodola' ........ r60207 | raymond.hettinger | 2008-01-23 01:04:40 +0100 (Wed, 23 Jan 2008) | 1 line Let pprint() support sets and frozensets (suggested by David Mertz). ........ r60208 | guido.van.rossum | 2008-01-23 02:18:27 +0100 (Wed, 23 Jan 2008) | 4 lines I'm tired of these tests breaking at Google due to our large number of users and groups in LDAP/NIS. So I'm limiting the extra-heavy part of the tests to passwd/group files with at most 1000 entries. ........
Diffstat (limited to 'Doc')
-rw-r--r--Doc/c-api/module.rst18
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/functions.rst4
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/itertools.rst19
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/pprint.rst3
-rw-r--r--Doc/reference/lexical_analysis.rst2
5 files changed, 37 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/c-api/module.rst b/Doc/c-api/module.rst
index 9894aca..5ccdc63 100644
--- a/Doc/c-api/module.rst
+++ b/Doc/c-api/module.rst
@@ -18,12 +18,12 @@ There are only a few functions special to module objects.
is exposed to Python programs as ``types.ModuleType``.
-.. cfunction:: int PyModule_Check(PyObject *p)
+.. cmacro:: int PyModule_Check(PyObject *p)
Return true if *p* is a module object, or a subtype of a module object.
-.. cfunction:: int PyModule_CheckExact(PyObject *p)
+.. cmacro:: int PyModule_CheckExact(PyObject *p)
Return true if *p* is a module object, but not a subtype of
:cdata:`PyModule_Type`.
@@ -92,3 +92,17 @@ There are only a few functions special to module objects.
Add a string constant to *module* as *name*. This convenience function can be
used from the module's initialization function. The string *value* must be
null-terminated. Return ``-1`` on error, ``0`` on success.
+
+
+.. cmacro:: int PyModule_AddIntMacro(PyObject *module, macro)
+
+ Add an int constant to *module*. The name and the value are taken from
+ *macro*. For example ``PyModule_AddConstant(module, AF_INET)`` adds the int
+ constant *AF_INET* with the value of *AF_INET* to *module*.
+ Return ``-1`` on error, ``0`` on success.
+
+
+.. cmacro:: int PyModule_AddStringMacro(PyObject *module, macro)
+
+ Add a string constant to *module*.
+
diff --git a/Doc/library/functions.rst b/Doc/library/functions.rst
index 5635c70..0126831 100644
--- a/Doc/library/functions.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/functions.rst
@@ -1140,6 +1140,10 @@ available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
sequence argument, it returns an iterator of 1-tuples. With no arguments, it
returns an empty iterator.
+ The left-to-right evaluation order of the iterables is guaranteed. This
+ makes possible an idiom for clustering a data series into n-length groups
+ using ``zip(*[iter(s)]*n)``.
+
.. rubric:: Footnotes
diff --git a/Doc/library/itertools.rst b/Doc/library/itertools.rst
index 1b5ff81..80fe34d 100644
--- a/Doc/library/itertools.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/itertools.rst
@@ -210,7 +210,10 @@ loops that truncate the stream.
iterables = [iter(it) for it in iterables)
while True:
args = [next(it) for it in iterables]
- yield function(*args)
+ if function is None:
+ yield tuple(args)
+ else:
+ yield function(*args)
.. function:: islice(iterable, [start,] stop [, step])
@@ -252,12 +255,11 @@ loops that truncate the stream.
When no iterables are specified, return a zero length iterator.
- Note, the left-to-right evaluation order of the iterables is guaranteed. This
- makes possible an idiom for clustering a data series into n-length groups using
- ``izip(*[iter(s)]*n)``. For data that doesn't fit n-length groups exactly, the
- last tuple can be pre-padded with fill values using ``izip(*[chain(s,
- [None]*(n-1))]*n)``.
+ The left-to-right evaluation order of the iterables is guaranteed. This
+ makes possible an idiom for clustering a data series into n-length groups
+ using ``izip(*[iter(s)]*n)``.
+<<<<<<< .working
Note, when :func:`izip` is used with unequal length inputs, subsequent
iteration over the longer iterables cannot reliably be continued after
:func:`izip` terminates. Potentially, up to one entry will be missing from
@@ -268,6 +270,11 @@ loops that truncate the stream.
the iterator for retrieval with ``next(it)``). In general, :func:`izip`
should only be used with unequal length inputs when you don't care about
trailing, unmatched values from the longer iterables.
+=======
+ :func:`izip` should only be used with unequal length inputs when you don't
+ care about trailing, unmatched values from the longer iterables. If those
+ values are important, use :func:`izip_longest` instead.
+>>>>>>> .merge-right.r60208
.. function:: izip_longest(*iterables[, fillvalue])
diff --git a/Doc/library/pprint.rst b/Doc/library/pprint.rst
index 22407ed..6670cf8 100644
--- a/Doc/library/pprint.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/pprint.rst
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ width constraint.
Dictionaries are sorted by key before the display is computed.
+.. versionchanged:: 2.6
+ Added support for :class:`set` and :class:`frozenset`.
+
The :mod:`pprint` module defines one class:
.. First the implementation class:
diff --git a/Doc/reference/lexical_analysis.rst b/Doc/reference/lexical_analysis.rst
index ae71ec7..3b53d2f 100644
--- a/Doc/reference/lexical_analysis.rst
+++ b/Doc/reference/lexical_analysis.rst
@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ Notes:
(4)
Individual code units which form parts of a surrogate pair can be encoded using
- this escape sequence.
+ this escape sequence. Unlike in Standard C, exactly two hex digits are required.
(5)
Any Unicode character can be encoded this way, but characters outside the Basic