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Diffstat (limited to 'Doc/library')
30 files changed, 8 insertions, 147 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/_winreg.rst b/Doc/library/_winreg.rst index 7ce34b4..a4f3879 100644 --- a/Doc/library/_winreg.rst +++ b/Doc/library/_winreg.rst @@ -138,8 +138,6 @@ This module offers the following functions: >>> ExpandEnvironmentStrings(u"%windir%") u"C:\\Windows" - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. function:: FlushKey(key) @@ -437,5 +435,4 @@ handle, and also disconnect the Windows handle from the handle object. will automatically close *key* when control leaves the :keyword:`with` block. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 diff --git a/Doc/library/basehttpserver.rst b/Doc/library/basehttpserver.rst index 9ac3aaf..b527163 100644 --- a/Doc/library/basehttpserver.rst +++ b/Doc/library/basehttpserver.rst @@ -127,9 +127,6 @@ to a handler. Code to create and run the server looks like this:: Specifies the Content-Type HTTP header of error responses sent to the client. The default value is ``'text/html'``. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - Previously, the content type was always ``'text/html'``. - .. attribute:: BaseHTTPRequestHandler.protocol_version diff --git a/Doc/library/cmath.rst b/Doc/library/cmath.rst index f78f69c..83a220c 100644 --- a/Doc/library/cmath.rst +++ b/Doc/library/cmath.rst @@ -65,8 +65,6 @@ Definition:: Return phase, also known as the argument, of a complex. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. function:: polar(x) @@ -75,16 +73,12 @@ Definition:: *r* and *phi*. *r* is the distance from 0 and *phi* the phase angle. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. function:: rect(r, phi) Convert from polar coordinates to rectangular coordinates and return a :class:`complex`. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - cmath functions @@ -115,9 +109,6 @@ cmath functions continuous from the right. The other extends from ``-1j`` along the imaginary axis to ``-∞j``, continuous from the left. - .. versionchanged:: 2.6 - branch cuts moved to match those recommended by the C99 standard - .. function:: atan(x) @@ -126,9 +117,6 @@ cmath functions other extends from ``-1j`` along the imaginary axis to ``-∞j``, continuous from the left. - .. versionchanged:: 2.6 - direction of continuity of upper cut reversed - .. function:: atanh(x) @@ -137,9 +125,6 @@ cmath functions other extends from ``-1`` along the real axis to ``-∞``, continuous from above. - .. versionchanged:: 2.6 - direction of continuity of right cut reversed - .. function:: cos(x) @@ -161,15 +146,11 @@ cmath functions Return *True* if the real or the imaginary part of x is positive or negative infinity. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. function:: isnan(x) Return *True* if the real or imaginary part of x is not a number (NaN). - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. function:: log(x[, base]) diff --git a/Doc/library/ctypes.rst b/Doc/library/ctypes.rst index b2d672f..7b95ba1 100644 --- a/Doc/library/ctypes.rst +++ b/Doc/library/ctypes.rst @@ -2004,14 +2004,11 @@ Fundamental data types .. class:: _SimpleCData - This non-public class is the base class of all fundamental ctypes data types. It - is mentioned here because it contains the common attributes of the fundamental - ctypes data types. ``_SimpleCData`` is a subclass of ``_CData``, so it inherits - their methods and attributes. - - .. versionchanged:: 2.6 - ctypes data types that are not and do not contain pointers can - now be pickled. + This non-public class is the base class of all fundamental ctypes data + types. It is mentioned here because it contains the common attributes of the + fundamental ctypes data types. ``_SimpleCData`` is a subclass of ``_CData``, + so it inherits their methods and attributes. ctypes data types that are not + and do not contain pointers can now be pickled. Instances have a single attribute: diff --git a/Doc/library/datetime.rst b/Doc/library/datetime.rst index 868cbd8..e4aac1a 100644 --- a/Doc/library/datetime.rst +++ b/Doc/library/datetime.rst @@ -1498,8 +1498,6 @@ values. If they're used anyway, ``0`` is substituted for them. which expands to the number of microseconds in the object, zero-padded on the left to six places. -.. versionadded:: 2.6 - For a naive object, the ``%z`` and ``%Z`` format codes are replaced by empty strings. diff --git a/Doc/library/decimal.rst b/Doc/library/decimal.rst index 33aa42c..6f4821b 100644 --- a/Doc/library/decimal.rst +++ b/Doc/library/decimal.rst @@ -340,9 +340,6 @@ Decimal objects Once constructed, :class:`Decimal` objects are immutable. - .. versionchanged:: 2.6 - leading and trailing whitespace characters are permitted when - creating a Decimal instance from a string. Decimal floating point objects share many properties with the other built-in numeric types such as :class:`float` and :class:`int`. All of the usual math @@ -367,9 +364,6 @@ also have a number of specialized methods: Return a :term:`named tuple` representation of the number: ``DecimalTuple(sign, digits, exponent)``. - .. versionchanged:: 2.6 - Use a named tuple. - .. method:: Decimal.canonical() diff --git a/Doc/library/difflib.rst b/Doc/library/difflib.rst index db4bd3a..585fa74 100644 --- a/Doc/library/difflib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/difflib.rst @@ -401,8 +401,7 @@ use :meth:`set_seq2` to set the commonly used sequence once and call If no blocks match, this returns ``(alo, blo, 0)``. - .. versionchanged:: 2.6 - This method returns a :term:`named tuple` ``Match(a, b, size)``. + This method returns a :term:`named tuple` ``Match(a, b, size)``. .. method:: SequenceMatcher.get_matching_blocks() diff --git a/Doc/library/doctest.rst b/Doc/library/doctest.rst index ce8b9f0..ee03572 100644 --- a/Doc/library/doctest.rst +++ b/Doc/library/doctest.rst @@ -1441,9 +1441,6 @@ DocTestRunner objects The optional *verbose* argument controls how detailed the summary is. If the verbosity is not specified, then the :class:`DocTestRunner`'s verbosity is used. - .. versionchanged:: 2.6 - Use a named tuple. - .. _doctest-outputchecker: diff --git a/Doc/library/fractions.rst b/Doc/library/fractions.rst index e868e57..299e154 100644 --- a/Doc/library/fractions.rst +++ b/Doc/library/fractions.rst @@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ :synopsis: Rational numbers. .. moduleauthor:: Jeffrey Yasskin <jyasskin at gmail.com> .. sectionauthor:: Jeffrey Yasskin <jyasskin at gmail.com> -.. versionadded:: 2.6 The :mod:`fractions` module defines an immutable, infinite-precision diff --git a/Doc/library/functions.rst b/Doc/library/functions.rst index 8fa027c..52ce6c6 100644 --- a/Doc/library/functions.rst +++ b/Doc/library/functions.rst @@ -227,9 +227,6 @@ available. They are listed here in alphabetical order. This function raises :exc:`SyntaxError` if the compiled source is invalid, and :exc:`TypeError` if the source contains null bytes. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - Support for compiling AST objects. - .. function:: complex([real[, imag]]) diff --git a/Doc/library/heapq.rst b/Doc/library/heapq.rst index 5221c4e..7ac38ac 100644 --- a/Doc/library/heapq.rst +++ b/Doc/library/heapq.rst @@ -43,13 +43,13 @@ The following functions are provided: Pop and return the smallest item from the *heap*, maintaining the heap invariant. If the heap is empty, :exc:`IndexError` is raised. + .. function:: heappushpop(heap, item) Push *item* on the heap, then pop and return the smallest item from the *heap*. The combined action runs more efficiently than :func:`heappush` followed by a separate call to :func:`heappop`. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 .. function:: heapify(x) diff --git a/Doc/library/itertools.rst b/Doc/library/itertools.rst index c9d4c60b..63cace6 100644 --- a/Doc/library/itertools.rst +++ b/Doc/library/itertools.rst @@ -91,8 +91,6 @@ loops that truncate the stream. for element in it: yield element - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. function:: combinations(iterable, r) @@ -137,7 +135,6 @@ loops that truncate the stream. if sorted(indices) == list(indices): yield tuple(pool[i] for i in indices) - .. versionadded:: 2.6 .. function:: count([n]) @@ -363,7 +360,6 @@ loops that truncate the stream. if len(set(indices)) == r: yield tuple(pool[i] for i in indices) - .. versionadded:: 2.6 .. function:: product(*iterables[, repeat]) @@ -425,10 +421,6 @@ loops that truncate the stream. for args in iterable: yield function(*args) - .. versionchanged:: 2.6 - Previously, :func:`starmap` required the function arguments to be tuples. - Now, any iterable is allowed. - .. function:: takewhile(predicate, iterable) diff --git a/Doc/library/logging.rst b/Doc/library/logging.rst index ac462fe..d109ea1 100644 --- a/Doc/library/logging.rst +++ b/Doc/library/logging.rst @@ -1240,10 +1240,6 @@ When this script is run, the output should look something like this:: 2008-01-18 14:49:54,033 d.e.f WARNING IP: 192.168.0.1 User: sheila A message at WARNING level with 2 parameters 2008-01-18 14:49:54,033 d.e.f WARNING IP: 127.0.0.1 User: jim A message at WARNING level with 2 parameters -.. versionadded:: 2.6 - -The :class:`LoggerAdapter` class was not present in previous versions. - .. _network-logging: @@ -2143,8 +2139,6 @@ made, and any exception information to be logged. LoggerAdapter Objects --------------------- -.. versionadded:: 2.6 - :class:`LoggerAdapter` instances are used to conveniently pass contextual information into logging calls. For a usage example , see the section on `adding contextual information to your logging output`__. diff --git a/Doc/library/math.rst b/Doc/library/math.rst index e906af2..d9593a8 100644 --- a/Doc/library/math.rst +++ b/Doc/library/math.rst @@ -102,7 +102,6 @@ Number-theoretic and representation functions: Return the :class:`Real` value *x* truncated to an :class:`Integral` (usually a long integer). Delegates to ``x.__trunc__()``. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 Note that :func:`frexp` and :func:`modf` have a different call/return pattern than their C equivalents: they take a single argument and return a pair of @@ -133,8 +132,6 @@ Power and logarithmic functions: Return the natural logarithm of *1+x* (base *e*). The result is calculated in a way which is accurate for *x* near zero. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. function:: log10(x) @@ -150,9 +147,6 @@ Power and logarithmic functions: ``x`` is negative, and ``y`` is not an integer then ``pow(x, y)`` is undefined, and raises :exc:`ValueError`. - .. versionchanged:: 2.6 - The outcome of ``1**nan`` and ``nan**0`` was undefined. - .. function:: sqrt(x) @@ -225,22 +219,16 @@ Hyperbolic functions: Return the inverse hyperbolic cosine of *x*. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. function:: asinh(x) Return the inverse hyperbolic sine of *x*. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. function:: atanh(x) Return the inverse hyperbolic tangent of *x*. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. function:: cosh(x) diff --git a/Doc/library/operator.rst b/Doc/library/operator.rst index 047c7ec..a0a767b 100644 --- a/Doc/library/operator.rst +++ b/Doc/library/operator.rst @@ -457,7 +457,6 @@ expect a function argument. >>> itemgetter(slice(2,None))('ABCDEFG') 'CDEFG' - .. versionadded:: 2.4 Example of using :func:`itemgetter` to retrieve specific fields from a tuple record: diff --git a/Doc/library/pickletools.rst b/Doc/library/pickletools.rst index 3dc06ac..c55d8bd 100644 --- a/Doc/library/pickletools.rst +++ b/Doc/library/pickletools.rst @@ -39,4 +39,3 @@ probably won't find the :mod:`pickletools` module relevant. opcodes. The optimized pickle is shorter, takes less transmission time, requires less storage space, and unpickles more efficiently. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 diff --git a/Doc/library/plistlib.rst b/Doc/library/plistlib.rst index 508f8e8..f449d7f 100644 --- a/Doc/library/plistlib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/plistlib.rst @@ -7,10 +7,6 @@ .. sectionauthor:: Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> .. (harvested from docstrings in the original file) -.. versionchanged:: 2.6 - This module was previously only available in the Mac-specific library, it is - now available for all platforms. - .. index:: pair: plist; file single: property list diff --git a/Doc/library/pprint.rst b/Doc/library/pprint.rst index 3e2e892..8c28879 100644 --- a/Doc/library/pprint.rst +++ b/Doc/library/pprint.rst @@ -22,9 +22,6 @@ 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/library/py_compile.rst b/Doc/library/py_compile.rst index 77ed8cf..0891862 100644 --- a/Doc/library/py_compile.rst +++ b/Doc/library/py_compile.rst @@ -45,10 +45,6 @@ When this module is run as a script, the :func:`main` is used to compile all the files named on the command line. The exit status is nonzero if one of the files could not be compiled. -.. versionchanged:: 2.6 - - Added the nonzero exit status. - .. seealso:: diff --git a/Doc/library/pyexpat.rst b/Doc/library/pyexpat.rst index e19a4d5..e819bd4 100644 --- a/Doc/library/pyexpat.rst +++ b/Doc/library/pyexpat.rst @@ -182,9 +182,6 @@ XMLParser Objects to this attribute. When the size is changed, the buffer will be flushed. - .. versionchanged:: 2.6 - The buffer size can now be changed. - .. attribute:: xmlparser.buffer_text diff --git a/Doc/library/queue.rst b/Doc/library/queue.rst index b5ba24d..7cb07c8 100644 --- a/Doc/library/queue.rst +++ b/Doc/library/queue.rst @@ -37,8 +37,6 @@ The :mod:`Queue` module defines the following classes and exceptions: block once this size has been reached, until queue items are consumed. If *maxsize* is less than or equal to zero, the queue size is infinite. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. class:: PriorityQueue(maxsize) @@ -51,8 +49,6 @@ The :mod:`Queue` module defines the following classes and exceptions: one returned by ``sorted(list(entries))[0]``). A typical pattern for entries is a tuple in the form: ``(priority_number, data)``. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. exception:: Empty diff --git a/Doc/library/random.rst b/Doc/library/random.rst index 86a9a95..afdff76 100644 --- a/Doc/library/random.rst +++ b/Doc/library/random.rst @@ -153,6 +153,7 @@ be found in any statistics text. Return a random floating point number *N* such that ``a <= N < b``. + .. function:: triangular(low, high, mode) Return a random floating point number *N* such that ``low <= N < high`` and @@ -160,8 +161,6 @@ be found in any statistics text. default to zero and one. The *mode* argument defaults to the midpoint between the bounds, giving a symmetric distribution. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. function:: betavariate(alpha, beta) diff --git a/Doc/library/sched.rst b/Doc/library/sched.rst index 70e1d85..bb15c76 100644 --- a/Doc/library/sched.rst +++ b/Doc/library/sched.rst @@ -129,5 +129,3 @@ Scheduler Objects Read-only attribute returning a list of upcoming events in the order they will be run. Each event is shown as a :term:`named tuple` with the following fields: time, priority, action, argument. - - .. versionadded:: 2.6 diff --git a/Doc/library/select.rst b/Doc/library/select.rst index 3fef993..102d3ea 100644 --- a/Doc/library/select.rst +++ b/Doc/library/select.rst @@ -31,8 +31,6 @@ The module defines the following: section :ref:`epoll-objects` below for the methods supported by epolling objects. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. function:: poll() @@ -47,16 +45,12 @@ The module defines the following: (Only supported on BSD.) Returns a kernel queue object object; see section :ref:`kqueue-objects` below for the methods supported by kqueue objects. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. function:: kqueue(ident, filter=KQ_FILTER_READ, flags=KQ_ADD, fflags=0, data=0, udata=0) (Only supported on BSD.) Returns a kernel event object object; see section :ref:`kevent-objects` below for the methods supported by kqueue objects. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. function:: select(iwtd, owtd, ewtd[, timeout]) @@ -224,8 +218,6 @@ linearly scanned again. :cfunc:`select` is O(highest file descriptor), while that was never registered causes an :exc:`IOError` exception with errno :const:`ENOENT` to be raised. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. method:: poll.unregister(fd) diff --git a/Doc/library/shutil.rst b/Doc/library/shutil.rst index 2300fe9..a3ab387 100644 --- a/Doc/library/shutil.rst +++ b/Doc/library/shutil.rst @@ -110,10 +110,6 @@ copying and removal. For operations on individual files, see also the information return by :func:`sys.exc_info`. Exceptions raised by *onerror* will not be caught. - .. versionchanged:: 2.6 - Explicitly check for *path* being a symbolic link and raise :exc:`OSError` - in that case. - .. function:: move(src, dst) diff --git a/Doc/library/signal.rst b/Doc/library/signal.rst index 7586035..4001522 100644 --- a/Doc/library/signal.rst +++ b/Doc/library/signal.rst @@ -160,15 +160,11 @@ The :mod:`signal` module defines the following functions: Attempting to pass an invalid interval timer will cause a :exc:`ItimerError`. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. function:: getitimer(which) Returns current value of a given interval timer specified by *which*. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. function:: set_wakeup_fd(fd) @@ -195,8 +191,6 @@ The :mod:`signal` module defines the following functions: behaviour to interruptible by implicitly calling :cfunc:`siginterrupt` with a true *flag* value for the given signal. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. function:: signal(signalnum, handler) diff --git a/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst b/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst index 616be10..bf9b186 100644 --- a/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst +++ b/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst @@ -350,8 +350,6 @@ A :class:`Connection` instance has the following attributes and methods: .. method:: Connection.set_progress_handler(handler, n) - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - This routine registers a callback. The callback is invoked for every *n* instructions of the SQLite virtual machine. This is useful if you want to get called from SQLite during long-running operations, for example to update @@ -414,8 +412,6 @@ A :class:`Connection` instance has the following attributes and methods: the same capabilities as the :kbd:`.dump` command in the :program:`sqlite3` shell. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - Example:: # Convert file existing_db.db to SQL dump file dump.sql @@ -764,8 +760,6 @@ case-insensitively by name: Using the connection as a context manager ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -.. versionadded:: 2.6 - Connection objects can be used as context managers that automatically commit or rollback transactions. In the event of an exception, the transaction is rolled back; otherwise, the transaction is diff --git a/Doc/library/subprocess.rst b/Doc/library/subprocess.rst index 2344bcb..25aa008 100644 --- a/Doc/library/subprocess.rst +++ b/Doc/library/subprocess.rst @@ -212,8 +212,6 @@ Instances of the :class:`Popen` class have the following methods: On Windows only SIGTERM is supported so far. It's an alias for :meth:`terminate`. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. method:: Popen.terminate() @@ -221,16 +219,12 @@ Instances of the :class:`Popen` class have the following methods: child. On Windows the Win32 API function TerminateProcess is called to stop the child. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. method:: Popen.kill() Kills the child. On Posix OSs the function sends SIGKILL to the child. On Windows :meth:`kill` is an alias for :meth:`terminate`. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - The following attributes are also available: diff --git a/Doc/library/sys.rst b/Doc/library/sys.rst index 085ba64..9963dbd 100644 --- a/Doc/library/sys.rst +++ b/Doc/library/sys.rst @@ -66,8 +66,6 @@ always available. This function should be used for specialized purposes only. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. function:: _clear_type_cache() @@ -77,8 +75,6 @@ always available. This function should be used for internal and specialized purposes only. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. function:: _current_frames() @@ -245,8 +241,6 @@ always available. | :const:`unicode` | -U | +------------------------------+------------------------------------------+ - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. data:: float_info @@ -360,8 +354,6 @@ always available. Get the profiler function as set by :func:`setprofile`. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. function:: gettrace() @@ -378,8 +370,6 @@ always available. implementation platform, rather than part of the language definition, and thus may not be available in all Python implementations. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. function:: getwindowsversion() @@ -556,8 +546,6 @@ always available. environment variable, but you can set it yourself to control bytecode file generation. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. function:: setcheckinterval(interval) diff --git a/Doc/library/zipfile.rst b/Doc/library/zipfile.rst index b1c9038..9b77214 100644 --- a/Doc/library/zipfile.rst +++ b/Doc/library/zipfile.rst @@ -182,8 +182,6 @@ ZipFile Objects filename or a :class:`ZipInfo` object. *pwd* is the password used for encrypted files. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. method:: ZipFile.extractall([path[, members[, pwd]]]) @@ -192,8 +190,6 @@ ZipFile Objects be a subset of the list returned by :meth:`namelist`. *pwd* is the password used for encrypted files. - .. versionadded:: 2.6 - .. method:: ZipFile.printdir() |