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diff --git a/Doc/glossary.rst b/Doc/glossary.rst index ab11a83..41bf081 100644 --- a/Doc/glossary.rst +++ b/Doc/glossary.rst @@ -16,6 +16,15 @@ Glossary The typical Python prompt of the interactive shell when entering code for an indented code block. + 2to3 + A tool that tries to convert Python 2.x code to Python 3.x code by + handling most of the incompatibilites that can be detected by parsing the + source and traversing the parse tree. + + 2to3 is available in the standard library as :mod:`lib2to3`; a standalone + entry point is provided as :file:`Tools/scripts/2to3`. See + :ref:`2to3-reference`. + abstract base class Abstract Base Classes (abbreviated ABCs) complement :term:`duck-typing` by providing a way to define interfaces when other techniques like :func:`hasattr` |