summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/imaplib.rst12
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/imghdr.rst3
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/imp.rst1
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/inspect.rst34
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/internet.rst1
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/intro.rst1
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/io.rst39
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/ipc.rst1
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/itertools.rst13
9 files changed, 50 insertions, 55 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/imaplib.rst b/Doc/library/imaplib.rst
index 3cbb45c..b8ac03d 100644
--- a/Doc/library/imaplib.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/imaplib.rst
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Three classes are provided by the :mod:`imaplib` module, :class:`IMAP4` is the
base class:
-.. class:: IMAP4([host[, port]])
+.. class:: IMAP4(host='', port=IMAP4_PORT)
This class implements the actual IMAP4 protocol. The connection is created and
protocol version (IMAP4 or IMAP4rev1) is determined when the instance is
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ Three exceptions are defined as attributes of the :class:`IMAP4` class:
There's also a subclass for secure connections:
-.. class:: IMAP4_SSL([host[, port[, keyfile[, certfile]]]])
+.. class:: IMAP4_SSL(host='', port=IMAP4_SSL_PORT, keyfile=None, certfile=None)
This is a subclass derived from :class:`IMAP4` that connects over an SSL
encrypted socket (to use this class you need a socket module that was compiled
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ An :class:`IMAP4` instance has the following methods:
Shutdown connection to server. Returns server ``BYE`` response.
-.. method:: IMAP4.lsub([directory[, pattern]])
+.. method:: IMAP4.lsub(directory='""', pattern='*')
List subscribed mailbox names in directory matching pattern. *directory*
defaults to the top level directory and *pattern* defaults to match any mailbox.
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ An :class:`IMAP4` instance has the following methods:
typ, msgnums = M.search(None, '(FROM "LDJ")')
-.. method:: IMAP4.select([mailbox[, readonly]])
+.. method:: IMAP4.select(mailbox='INBOX', readonly=False)
Select a mailbox. Returned data is the count of messages in *mailbox*
(``EXISTS`` response). The default *mailbox* is ``'INBOX'``. If the *readonly*
@@ -464,12 +464,12 @@ An :class:`IMAP4` instance has the following methods:
Unsubscribe from old mailbox.
-.. method:: IMAP4.xatom(name[, arg[, ...]])
+.. method:: IMAP4.xatom(name[, ...])
Allow simple extension commands notified by server in ``CAPABILITY`` response.
-The following attributes are defined on instances of :class:`IMAP4`:
+The following attributes are defined on instances of :class:`IMAP4`:
.. attribute:: IMAP4.PROTOCOL_VERSION
diff --git a/Doc/library/imghdr.rst b/Doc/library/imghdr.rst
index d533a3e..0c0722d 100644
--- a/Doc/library/imghdr.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/imghdr.rst
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
:mod:`imghdr` --- Determine the type of an image
================================================
@@ -12,7 +11,7 @@ byte stream.
The :mod:`imghdr` module defines the following function:
-.. function:: what(filename[, h])
+.. function:: what(filename, h=None)
Tests the image data contained in the file named by *filename*, and returns a
string describing the image type. If optional *h* is provided, the *filename*
diff --git a/Doc/library/imp.rst b/Doc/library/imp.rst
index eacb4bb..06cfefc 100644
--- a/Doc/library/imp.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/imp.rst
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
:mod:`imp` --- Access the :keyword:`import` internals
=====================================================
diff --git a/Doc/library/inspect.rst b/Doc/library/inspect.rst
index f002994..03bdf3e 100644
--- a/Doc/library/inspect.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/inspect.rst
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
:mod:`inspect` --- Inspect live objects
=======================================
@@ -215,7 +214,8 @@ attributes:
.. function:: isfunction(object)
- Return true if the object is a Python function or unnamed (:term:`lambda`) function.
+ Return true if the object is a Python function or unnamed (:term:`lambda`)
+ function.
.. function:: isgeneratorfunction(object)
@@ -370,8 +370,7 @@ Retrieving source code
Classes and functions
---------------------
-
-.. function:: getclasstree(classes[, unique])
+.. function:: getclasstree(classes, unique=False)
Arrange the given list of classes into a hierarchy of nested lists. Where a
nested list appears, it contains classes derived from the class whose entry
@@ -399,10 +398,11 @@ Classes and functions
.. function:: getfullargspec(func)
- Get the names and default values of a function's arguments. A :term:`named tuple`
- is returned:
+ Get the names and default values of a function's arguments. A :term:`named
+ tuple` is returned:
- ``FullArgSpec(args, varargs, varkw, defaults, kwonlyargs, kwonlydefaults, annotations)``
+ ``FullArgSpec(args, varargs, varkw, defaults, kwonlyargs, kwonlydefaults,
+ annotations)``
*args* is a list of the argument names. *varargs* and *varkw* are the names
of the ``*`` and ``**`` arguments or ``None``. *defaults* is an n-tuple of
@@ -416,11 +416,11 @@ Classes and functions
.. function:: getargvalues(frame)
- Get information about arguments passed into a particular frame. A :term:`named tuple`
- ``ArgInfo(args, varargs, keywords, locals)`` is returned. *args* is a list of the
- argument names (it may contain nested lists). *varargs* and *varkw* are the
- names of the ``*`` and ``**`` arguments or ``None``. *locals* is the locals
- dictionary of the given frame.
+ Get information about arguments passed into a particular frame. A
+ :term:`named tuple` ``ArgInfo(args, varargs, keywords, locals)`` is
+ returned. *args* is a list of the argument names (it may contain nested
+ lists). *varargs* and *varkw* are the names of the ``*`` and ``**`` arguments
+ or ``None``. *locals* is the locals dictionary of the given frame.
.. function:: formatargspec(args[, varargs, varkw, defaults, formatarg, formatvarargs, formatvarkw, formatvalue, join])
@@ -482,13 +482,13 @@ the number of lines of context to return, which are centered around the current
line.
-.. function:: getframeinfo(frame[, context])
+.. function:: getframeinfo(frame, context=1)
Get information about a frame or traceback object. A :term:`named tuple`
``Traceback(filename, lineno, function, code_context, index)`` is returned.
-.. function:: getouterframes(frame[, context])
+.. function:: getouterframes(frame, context=1)
Get a list of frame records for a frame and all outer frames. These frames
represent the calls that lead to the creation of *frame*. The first entry in the
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ line.
on *frame*'s stack.
-.. function:: getinnerframes(traceback[, context])
+.. function:: getinnerframes(traceback, context=1)
Get a list of frame records for a traceback's frame and all inner frames. These
frames represent calls made as a consequence of *frame*. The first entry in the
@@ -509,14 +509,14 @@ line.
Return the frame object for the caller's stack frame.
-.. function:: stack([context])
+.. function:: stack(context=1)
Return a list of frame records for the caller's stack. The first entry in the
returned list represents the caller; the last entry represents the outermost
call on the stack.
-.. function:: trace([context])
+.. function:: trace(context=1)
Return a list of frame records for the stack between the current frame and the
frame in which an exception currently being handled was raised in. The first
diff --git a/Doc/library/internet.rst b/Doc/library/internet.rst
index c5c02ac..288ea7b 100644
--- a/Doc/library/internet.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/internet.rst
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
.. _internet:
******************************
diff --git a/Doc/library/intro.rst b/Doc/library/intro.rst
index 33bdefd..ce1691d 100644
--- a/Doc/library/intro.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/intro.rst
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
.. _library-intro:
************
diff --git a/Doc/library/io.rst b/Doc/library/io.rst
index 2a3ee50..d8a498b 100644
--- a/Doc/library/io.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/io.rst
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ Module Interface
classes. :func:`open` uses the file's blksize (as obtained by
:func:`os.stat`) if possible.
-.. function:: open(file[, mode[, buffering[, encoding[, errors[, newline[, closefd=True]]]]]])
+.. function:: open(file, mode='r', buffering=None, encoding=None, errors=None, newline=None, closefd=True)
Open *file* and return a corresponding stream. If the file cannot be opened,
an :exc:`IOError` is raised.
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ I/O Base Classes
Return ``True`` if the stream can be read from. If False, :meth:`read`
will raise :exc:`IOError`.
- .. method:: readline([limit])
+ .. method:: readline(limit=-1)
Read and return one line from the stream. If *limit* is specified, at
most *limit* bytes will be read.
@@ -259,13 +259,13 @@ I/O Base Classes
the *newlines* argument to :func:`open` can be used to select the line
terminator(s) recognized.
- .. method:: readlines([hint])
+ .. method:: readlines(hint=-1)
Read and return a list of lines from the stream. *hint* can be specified
to control the number of lines read: no more lines will be read if the
total size (in bytes/characters) of all lines so far exceeds *hint*.
- .. method:: seek(offset[, whence])
+ .. method:: seek(offset, whence=SEEK_SET)
Change the stream position to the given byte *offset*. *offset* is
interpreted relative to the position indicated by *whence*. Values for
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ I/O Base Classes
Return the current stream position.
- .. method:: truncate([size])
+ .. method:: truncate(size=None)
Truncate the file to at most *size* bytes. *size* defaults to the current
file position, as returned by :meth:`tell`.
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ I/O Base Classes
In addition to the attributes and methods from :class:`IOBase`,
RawIOBase provides the following methods:
- .. method:: read([n])
+ .. method:: read(n=-1)
Read and return all the bytes from the stream until EOF, or if *n* is
specified, up to *n* bytes. Only one system call is ever made. An empty
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ I/O Base Classes
.. versionadded:: 3.1
- .. method:: read([n])
+ .. method:: read(n=-1)
Read and return up to *n* bytes. If the argument is omitted, ``None``, or
negative, data is read and returned until EOF is reached. An empty bytes
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ I/O Base Classes
A :exc:`BlockingIOError` is raised if the underlying raw stream has no
data at the moment.
- .. method:: read1([n])
+ .. method:: read1(n=-1)
Read and return up to *n* bytes, with at most one call to the underlying
raw stream's :meth:`~RawIOBase.read` method.
@@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ I/O Base Classes
Raw File I/O
------------
-.. class:: FileIO(name[, mode])
+.. class:: FileIO(name, mode='r', closefd=True)
:class:`FileIO` represents a file containing bytes data. It implements
the :class:`RawIOBase` interface (and therefore the :class:`IOBase`
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ Raw File I/O
The file name. This is the file descriptor of the file when no name is
given in the constructor.
- .. method:: read([n])
+ .. method:: read(n=-1)
Read and return at most *n* bytes. Only one system call is made, so it is
possible that less data than was requested is returned. Use :func:`len`
@@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ Buffered Streams
current stream position, as returned by :meth:`tell`.
-.. class:: BufferedReader(raw[, buffer_size])
+.. class:: BufferedReader(raw, buffer_size=DEFAULT_BUFFER_SIZE)
A buffer for a readable, sequential :class:`RawIOBase` object. It inherits
:class:`BufferedIOBase`.
@@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ Buffered Streams
Otherwise, one raw stream read call is made.
-.. class:: BufferedWriter(raw[, buffer_size[, max_buffer_size]])
+.. class:: BufferedWriter(raw, buffer_size=DEFAULT_BUFFER_SIZE)
A buffer for a writeable sequential RawIO object. It inherits
:class:`BufferedIOBase`.
@@ -531,7 +531,7 @@ Buffered Streams
*raw* stream. If the *buffer_size* is not given, it defaults to
:data:`DEFAULT_BUFFER_SIZE`.
- *max_buffer_size* is unused and deprecated.
+ A third argument, *max_buffer_size*, is supported, but unused and deprecated.
:class:`BufferedWriter` provides or overrides these methods in addition to
those from :class:`BufferedIOBase` and :class:`IOBase`:
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ Buffered Streams
raw stream blocks.
-.. class:: BufferedRWPair(reader, writer[, buffer_size[, max_buffer_size]])
+.. class:: BufferedRWPair(reader, writer, buffer_size, max_buffer_size=DEFAULT_BUFFER_SIZE)
A combined buffered writer and reader object for a raw stream that can be
written to and read from. It has and supports both :meth:`read`, :meth:`write`,
@@ -559,14 +559,15 @@ Buffered Streams
writeable respectively. If the *buffer_size* is omitted it defaults to
:data:`DEFAULT_BUFFER_SIZE`.
- *max_buffer_size* is unused and deprecated.
+ A fourth argument, *max_buffer_size*, is supported, but unused and
+ deprecated.
:class:`BufferedRWPair` implements all of :class:`BufferedIOBase`\'s methods
except for :meth:`~BufferedIOBase.detach`, which raises
:exc:`UnsupportedOperation`.
-.. class:: BufferedRandom(raw[, buffer_size[, max_buffer_size]])
+.. class:: BufferedRandom(raw, buffer_size=DEFAULT_BUFFER_SIZE)
A buffered interface to random access streams. It inherits
:class:`BufferedReader` and :class:`BufferedWriter`.
@@ -575,7 +576,7 @@ Buffered Streams
in the first argument. If the *buffer_size* is omitted it defaults to
:data:`DEFAULT_BUFFER_SIZE`.
- *max_buffer_size* is unused and deprecated.
+ A third argument, *max_buffer_size*, is supported, but unused and deprecated.
:class:`BufferedRandom` is capable of anything :class:`BufferedReader` or
:class:`BufferedWriter` can do.
@@ -633,7 +634,7 @@ Text I/O
written.
-.. class:: TextIOWrapper(buffer[, encoding[, errors[, newline[, line_buffering]]]])
+.. class:: TextIOWrapper(buffer, encoding=None, errors=None, newline=None, line_buffering=False)
A buffered text stream over a :class:`BufferedIOBase` raw stream, *buffer*.
It inherits :class:`TextIOBase`.
@@ -676,7 +677,7 @@ Text I/O
Whether line buffering is enabled.
-.. class:: StringIO([initial_value[, newline]])
+.. class:: StringIO(initial_value='', newline=None)
An in-memory stream for text. It inherits :class:`TextIOWrapper`.
diff --git a/Doc/library/ipc.rst b/Doc/library/ipc.rst
index 86a66f1..c873065 100644
--- a/Doc/library/ipc.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/ipc.rst
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
.. _ipc:
*****************************************
diff --git a/Doc/library/itertools.rst b/Doc/library/itertools.rst
index fa4484d..e6a9fe2 100644
--- a/Doc/library/itertools.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/itertools.rst
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
:mod:`itertools` --- Functions creating iterators for efficient looping
=======================================================================
@@ -291,7 +290,7 @@ loops that truncate the stream.
yield x
-.. function:: groupby(iterable[, key])
+.. function:: groupby(iterable, key=None)
Make an iterator that returns consecutive keys and groups from the *iterable*.
The *key* is a function computing a key value for each element. If not
@@ -372,7 +371,7 @@ loops that truncate the stream.
then the step defaults to one.
-.. function:: permutations(iterable[, r])
+.. function:: permutations(iterable, r=None)
Return successive *r* length permutations of elements in the *iterable*.
@@ -430,7 +429,7 @@ loops that truncate the stream.
The number of items returned is ``n! / (n-r)!`` when ``0 <= r <= n``
or zero when ``r > n``.
-.. function:: product(*iterables[, repeat])
+.. function:: product(*iterables, repeat=1)
Cartesian product of input iterables.
@@ -460,7 +459,7 @@ loops that truncate the stream.
yield tuple(prod)
-.. function:: repeat(object[, times])
+.. function:: repeat(object, times=-1)
Make an iterator that returns *object* over and over again. Runs indefinitely
unless the *times* argument is specified. Used as argument to :func:`map` for
@@ -505,7 +504,7 @@ loops that truncate the stream.
break
-.. function:: tee(iterable[, n=2])
+.. function:: tee(iterable, n=2)
Return *n* independent iterators from a single iterable. Equivalent to::
@@ -531,7 +530,7 @@ loops that truncate the stream.
:func:`list` instead of :func:`tee`.
-.. function:: zip_longest(*iterables[, fillvalue])
+.. function:: zip_longest(*iterables, fillvalue=None)
Make an iterator that aggregates elements from each of the iterables. If the
iterables are of uneven length, missing values are filled-in with *fillvalue*.