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diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/interpreter.rst b/Doc/tutorial/interpreter.rst index 010bc6b..e93b567 100644 --- a/Doc/tutorial/interpreter.rst +++ b/Doc/tutorial/interpreter.rst @@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ Using the Python Interpreter Invoking the Interpreter ======================== -The Python interpreter is usually installed as :file:`/usr/local/bin/python3.0` +The Python interpreter is usually installed as :file:`/usr/local/bin/python3.1` on those machines where it is available; putting :file:`/usr/local/bin` in your Unix shell's search path makes it possible to start it by typing the command :: - python3.0 + python3.1 to the shell. [#]_ Since the choice of the directory where the interpreter lives is an installation option, other places are possible; check with your local @@ -22,11 +22,11 @@ Python guru or system administrator. (E.g., :file:`/usr/local/python` is a popular alternative location.) On Windows machines, the Python installation is usually placed in -:file:`C:\\Python30`, though you can change this when you're running the +:file:`C:\\Python31`, though you can change this when you're running the installer. To add this directory to your path, you can type the following command into the command prompt in a DOS box:: - set path=%path%;C:\python30 + set path=%path%;C:\python31 Typing an end-of-file character (:kbd:`Control-D` on Unix, :kbd:`Control-Z` on Windows) at the primary prompt causes the interpreter to exit with a zero exit @@ -101,13 +101,13 @@ with the *secondary prompt*, by default three dots (``...``). The interpreter prints a welcome message stating its version number and a copyright notice before printing the first prompt:: - $ python3.0 - Python 3.0a1 (py3k, Sep 12 2007, 12:21:02) + $ python3.1 + Python 3.1a1 (py3k, Sep 12 2007, 12:21:02) [GCC 3.4.6 20060404 (Red Hat 3.4.6-8)] on linux2 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>> -.. XXX update for final release of Python 3.0 +.. XXX update for final release of Python 3.1 Continuation lines are needed when entering a multi-line construct. As an example, take a look at this :keyword:`if` statement:: @@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ Executable Python Scripts On BSD'ish Unix systems, Python scripts can be made directly executable, like shell scripts, by putting the line :: - #! /usr/bin/env python3.0 + #! /usr/bin/env python3.1 (assuming that the interpreter is on the user's :envvar:`PATH`) at the beginning of the script and giving the file an executable mode. The ``#!`` must be the @@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ in the script:: .. rubric:: Footnotes -.. [#] On Unix, the 3.0 interpreter is by default not installed with the +.. [#] On Unix, the 3.1 interpreter is by default not installed with the executable named ``python``, so that it does not conflict with a simultaneously installed Python 2.x executable. |