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author | Éric Araujo <merwok@netwok.org> | 2011-06-04 19:16:42 (GMT) |
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committer | Éric Araujo <merwok@netwok.org> | 2011-06-04 19:16:42 (GMT) |
commit | 459b452b9817a3dc16036bf09b0f2d910f4f331d (patch) | |
tree | 0b2d507c3ce50ae4f28f5092553a39814d7f6681 /Doc | |
parent | b4ef8f299f9e50c872026eac00243f75fcf24aa2 (diff) | |
parent | 70798be6f65029f5a37b34db83512460aa88813c (diff) | |
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Merge ABC and distutils touch-ups from 3.2.
I have removed the reST target I added in 38cdca2cc253: it is not necessary, as
people can link to the glossary entry or the abc module without it.
Two indentation fixes from 3.2 collections.rst have been ported to 3.3
collections.abc.rst.
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-rw-r--r-- | Doc/glossary.rst | 16 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/abc.rst | 2 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/collections.abc.rst | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/numbers.rst | 6 |
4 files changed, 16 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/glossary.rst b/Doc/glossary.rst index 1042a81..2961af1 100644 --- a/Doc/glossary.rst +++ b/Doc/glossary.rst @@ -27,12 +27,14 @@ Glossary :ref:`2to3-reference`. abstract base class - :ref:`abstract-base-classes` complement :term:`duck-typing` by + Abstract base classes complement :term:`duck-typing` by providing a way to define interfaces when other techniques like - :func:`hasattr` would be clumsy. Python comes with many built-in ABCs for - data structures (in the :mod:`collections` module), numbers (in the - :mod:`numbers` module), and streams (in the :mod:`io` module). You can - create your own ABC with the :mod:`abc` module. + :func:`hasattr` would be clumsy or subtly wrong (for example with + :ref:`magic methods <special-lookup>`). Python comes with many built-in ABCs for + data structures (in the :mod:`collections.abc` module), numbers (in the + :mod:`numbers` module), streams (in the :mod:`io` module), import finders + and loaders (in the :mod:`importlib.abc` module). You can create your own + ABCs with the :mod:`abc` module. argument A value passed to a function or method, assigned to a named local @@ -430,8 +432,8 @@ Glossary mapping A container object that supports arbitrary key lookups and implements the methods specified in the :class:`Mapping` or :class:`MutableMapping` - :ref:`abstract base classes <abstract-base-classes>`. Examples include - :class:`dict`, :class:`collections.defaultdict`, + :ref:`abstract base classes <collections-abstract-base-classes>`. Examples + include :class:`dict`, :class:`collections.defaultdict`, :class:`collections.OrderedDict` and :class:`collections.Counter`. metaclass diff --git a/Doc/library/abc.rst b/Doc/library/abc.rst index 54f7a5f..030d286 100644 --- a/Doc/library/abc.rst +++ b/Doc/library/abc.rst @@ -1,5 +1,3 @@ -.. _abstract-base-classes: - :mod:`abc` --- Abstract Base Classes ==================================== diff --git a/Doc/library/collections.abc.rst b/Doc/library/collections.abc.rst index 1d451d1..dbd89ae 100644 --- a/Doc/library/collections.abc.rst +++ b/Doc/library/collections.abc.rst @@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ ABC Inherits from Abstract Methods Mixin :class:`Iterable`, ``index``, and ``count`` :class:`Container` -:class:`MutableSequence` :class:`Sequence` ``__setitem__`` Inherited :class:`Sequence` methods and +:class:`MutableSequence` :class:`Sequence` ``__setitem__``, Inherited :class:`Sequence` methods and ``__delitem__``, ``append``, ``reverse``, ``extend``, ``pop``, ``insert`` ``remove``, ``clear``, and ``__iadd__`` @@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ Notes on using :class:`Set` and :class:`MutableSet` as a mixin: .. seealso:: - * `OrderedSet recipe <http://code.activestate.com/recipes/576694/>`_ that uses - :class:`MutableSet`. + * `OrderedSet recipe <http://code.activestate.com/recipes/576694/>`_ for an + example built on :class:`MutableSet`. - * For more about ABCs, see the :mod:`abc` module and :pep:`3119`. + * For more about ABCs, see the :mod:`abc` module and :pep:`3119`. diff --git a/Doc/library/numbers.rst b/Doc/library/numbers.rst index df8d521..ad33396 100644 --- a/Doc/library/numbers.rst +++ b/Doc/library/numbers.rst @@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ :synopsis: Numeric abstract base classes (Complex, Real, Integral, etc.). -The :mod:`numbers` module (:pep:`3141`) defines a hierarchy of numeric abstract -base classes which progressively define more operations. None of the types -defined in this module can be instantiated. +The :mod:`numbers` module (:pep:`3141`) defines a hierarchy of numeric +:term:`abstract base classes <abstract base class>` which progressively define +more operations. None of the types defined in this module can be instantiated. .. class:: Number |