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diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/modules.rst b/Doc/tutorial/modules.rst index 2a14b35..279afc8 100644 --- a/Doc/tutorial/modules.rst +++ b/Doc/tutorial/modules.rst @@ -223,11 +223,6 @@ Some tips for experts: * The module :mod:`compileall` can create :file:`.pyc` files (or :file:`.pyo` files when :option:`-O` is used) for all modules in a directory. -* If using Python in a parallel processing system with a shared file system, - you need to patch Python to disable the creation of the compiled files - because otherwise the multiple Python interpreters will encounter race - conditions in creating them. - .. _tut-standardmodules: @@ -246,11 +241,7 @@ depends on the underlying platform For example, the :mod:`winreg` module is only provided on Windows systems. One particular module deserves some attention: :mod:`sys`, which is built into every Python interpreter. The variables ``sys.ps1`` and ``sys.ps2`` define the strings used as primary and secondary -prompts: - -.. % - -:: +prompts:: >>> import sys >>> sys.ps1 @@ -455,8 +446,6 @@ filename! On these platforms, there is no guaranteed way to know whether a file file names with a capitalized first letter.) The DOS 8+3 filename restriction adds another interesting problem for long module names. -.. % The \code{__all__} Attribute - The only solution is for the package author to provide an explicit index of the package. The import statement uses the following convention: if a package's :file:`__init__.py` code defines a list named ``__all__``, it is taken to be the |