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-rw-r--r--Doc/tutorial/classes.rst8
-rw-r--r--Doc/tutorial/controlflow.rst52
-rw-r--r--Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst10
-rw-r--r--Doc/tutorial/errors.rst18
-rw-r--r--Doc/tutorial/index.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/tutorial/inputoutput.rst8
-rw-r--r--Doc/tutorial/interpreter.rst4
-rw-r--r--Doc/tutorial/introduction.rst28
-rw-r--r--Doc/tutorial/modules.rst44
-rw-r--r--Doc/tutorial/stdlib.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/tutorial/stdlib2.rst8
-rw-r--r--Doc/tutorial/whatnow.rst6
12 files changed, 95 insertions, 95 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst b/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst
index d6e8ca1..d6842e0 100644
--- a/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst
+++ b/Doc/tutorial/classes.rst
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ multiple base classes, a derived class can override any methods of its base
class or classes, and a method can call the method of a base class with the same
name. Objects can contain an arbitrary amount of private data.
-In C++ terminology, normally class members (including the data members) are
+In C++ terminology, normally class members (including the data members) are
*public* (except see below :ref:`tut-private`),
and all member functions are *virtual*. There are no special constructors or
destructors. As in Modula-3, there are no shorthands for referencing the
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ binding::
def do_global():
global spam
spam = "global spam"
-
+
spam = "test spam"
do_local()
print("After local assignment:", spam)
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ are passed on to :meth:`__init__`. For example, ::
... def __init__(self, realpart, imagpart):
... self.r = realpart
... self.i = imagpart
- ...
+ ...
>>> x = Complex(3.0, -4.5)
>>> x.r, x.i
(3.0, -4.5)
@@ -532,7 +532,7 @@ Python has two builtin functions that work with inheritance:
is ``True`` since :class:`bool` is a subclass of :class:`int`. However,
``issubclass(float, int)`` is ``False`` since :class:`float` is not a
subclass of :class:`int`.
-
+
.. _tut-multiple:
diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/controlflow.rst b/Doc/tutorial/controlflow.rst
index b0b4478..98f76ff 100644
--- a/Doc/tutorial/controlflow.rst
+++ b/Doc/tutorial/controlflow.rst
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ they appear in the sequence. For example (no pun intended):
... a = ['cat', 'window', 'defenestrate']
>>> for x in a:
... print(x, len(x))
- ...
+ ...
cat 3
window 6
defenestrate 12
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ convenient::
>>> for x in a[:]: # make a slice copy of the entire list
... if len(x) > 6: a.insert(0, x)
- ...
+ ...
>>> a
['defenestrate', 'cat', 'window', 'defenestrate']
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ If you do need to iterate over a sequence of numbers, the built-in function
2
3
4
-
+
The given end point is never part of the generated list; ``range(10)`` generates
@@ -104,13 +104,13 @@ The given end point is never part of the generated list; ``range(10)`` generates
is possible to let the range start at another number, or to specify a different
increment (even negative; sometimes this is called the 'step')::
- range(5, 10)
+ range(5, 10)
5 through 9
- range(0, 10, 3)
+ range(0, 10, 3)
0, 3, 6, 9
- range(-10, -100, -30)
+ range(-10, -100, -30)
-10, -40, -70
To iterate over the indices of a sequence, you can combine :func:`range` and
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ To iterate over the indices of a sequence, you can combine :func:`range` and
>>> a = ['Mary', 'had', 'a', 'little', 'lamb']
>>> for i in range(len(a)):
... print(i, a[i])
- ...
+ ...
0 Mary
1 had
2 a
@@ -135,12 +135,12 @@ A strange thing happens if you just print a range::
range(0, 10)
In many ways the object returned by :func:`range` behaves as if it is a list,
-but in fact it isn't. It is an object which returns the successive items of
-the desired sequence when you iterate over it, but it doesn't really make
-the list, thus saving space.
+but in fact it isn't. It is an object which returns the successive items of
+the desired sequence when you iterate over it, but it doesn't really make
+the list, thus saving space.
-We say such an object is *iterable*, that is, suitable as a target for
-functions and constructs that expect something from which they can
+We say such an object is *iterable*, that is, suitable as a target for
+functions and constructs that expect something from which they can
obtain successive items until the supply is exhausted. We have seen that
the :keyword:`for` statement is such an *iterator*. The function :func:`list`
is another; it creates lists from iterables::
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ following loop, which searches for prime numbers::
... else:
... # loop fell through without finding a factor
... print(n, 'is a prime number')
- ...
+ ...
2 is a prime number
3 is a prime number
4 equals 2 * 2
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ required syntactically but the program requires no action. For example::
>>> while True:
... pass # Busy-wait for keyboard interrupt (Ctrl+C)
- ...
+ ...
This is commonly used for creating minimal classes::
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ at a more abstract level. The :keyword:`pass` is silently ignored::
>>> def initlog(*args):
... pass # Remember to implement this!
- ...
+ ...
.. _tut-functions:
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ boundary::
... print(b, end=' ')
... a, b = b, a+b
... print()
- ...
+ ...
>>> # Now call the function we just defined:
... fib(2000)
1 1 2 3 5 8 13 21 34 55 89 144 233 377 610 987 1597
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ Fibonacci series, instead of printing it::
... result.append(b) # see below
... a, b = b, a+b
... return result
- ...
+ ...
>>> f100 = fib2(100) # call it
>>> f100 # write the result
[1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89]
@@ -436,7 +436,7 @@ calls. Here's an example that fails due to this restriction::
>>> def function(a):
... pass
- ...
+ ...
>>> function(0, a=0)
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
@@ -487,7 +487,7 @@ Arbitrary Argument Lists
------------------------
.. index::
- statement: *
+ statement: *
Finally, the least frequently used option is to specify that a function can be
called with an arbitrary number of arguments. These arguments will be wrapped
@@ -497,13 +497,13 @@ zero or more normal arguments may occur. ::
def write_multiple_items(file, separator, *args):
file.write(separator.join(args))
-
+
Normally, these ``variadic`` arguments will be last in the list of formal
-parameters, because they scoop up all remaining input arguments that are
+parameters, because they scoop up all remaining input arguments that are
passed to the function. Any formal parameters which occur after the ``*args``
-parameter are 'keyword-only' arguments, meaning that they can only be used as
+parameter are 'keyword-only' arguments, meaning that they can only be used as
keywords rather than positional arguments. ::
-
+
>>> def concat(*args, sep="/"):
... return sep.join(args)
...
@@ -581,7 +581,7 @@ Documentation Strings
single: strings, documentation
Here are some conventions about the content and formatting of documentation
-strings.
+strings.
The first line should always be a short, concise summary of the object's
purpose. For brevity, it should not explicitly state the object's name or type,
@@ -610,11 +610,11 @@ Here is an example of a multi-line docstring::
>>> def my_function():
... """Do nothing, but document it.
- ...
+ ...
... No, really, it doesn't do anything.
... """
... pass
- ...
+ ...
>>> print(my_function.__doc__)
Do nothing, but document it.
diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst b/Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst
index ca6de17..95497b4 100644
--- a/Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst
+++ b/Doc/tutorial/datastructures.rst
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ List Comprehensions
List comprehensions provide a concise way to create lists from sequences.
Common applications are to make lists where each element is the result of
-some operations applied to each member of the sequence, or to create a
+some operations applied to each member of the sequence, or to create a
subsequence of those elements that satisfy a certain condition.
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ Each list comprehension consists of an expression followed by a :keyword:`for`
clause, then zero or more :keyword:`for` or :keyword:`if` clauses. The result
will be a list resulting from evaluating the expression in the context of the
:keyword:`for` and :keyword:`if` clauses which follow it. If the expression
-would evaluate to a tuple, it must be parenthesized.
+would evaluate to a tuple, it must be parenthesized.
Here we take a list of numbers and return a list of three times each number::
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ If you've got the stomach for it, list comprehensions can be nested. They are a
powerful tool but -- like all powerful tools -- they need to be used carefully,
if at all.
-Consider the following example of a 3x3 matrix held as a list containing three
+Consider the following example of a 3x3 matrix held as a list containing three
lists, one list per row::
>>> mat = [
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ lists, one list per row::
... [7, 8, 9],
... ]
-Now, if you wanted to swap rows and columns, you could use a list
+Now, if you wanted to swap rows and columns, you could use a list
comprehension::
>>> print([[row[i] for row in mat] for i in [0, 1, 2]])
@@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ A more verbose version of this snippet shows the flow explicitly::
print(row[i], end="")
print()
-In real world, you should prefer builtin functions to complex flow statements.
+In real world, you should prefer builtin functions to complex flow statements.
The :func:`zip` function would do a great job for this use case::
>>> list(zip(*mat))
diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/errors.rst b/Doc/tutorial/errors.rst
index ca70f89..e78947c 100644
--- a/Doc/tutorial/errors.rst
+++ b/Doc/tutorial/errors.rst
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ is signalled by raising the :exc:`KeyboardInterrupt` exception. ::
... break
... except ValueError:
... print("Oops! That was no valid number. Try again...")
- ...
+ ...
The :keyword:`try` statement works as follows.
@@ -195,12 +195,12 @@ indirectly) in the try clause. For example::
>>> def this_fails():
... x = 1/0
- ...
+ ...
>>> try:
... this_fails()
... except ZeroDivisionError as err:
... print('Handling run-time error:', err)
- ...
+ ...
Handling run-time error: int division or modulo by zero
@@ -251,12 +251,12 @@ directly or indirectly. For example::
... self.value = value
... def __str__(self):
... return repr(self.value)
- ...
+ ...
>>> try:
... raise MyError(2*2)
... except MyError as e:
... print('My exception occurred, value:', e.value)
- ...
+ ...
My exception occurred, value: 4
>>> raise MyError('oops!')
Traceback (most recent call last):
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ example::
... raise KeyboardInterrupt
... finally:
... print('Goodbye, world!')
- ...
+ ...
Goodbye, world!
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<stdin>", line 2, in ?
@@ -389,9 +389,9 @@ and print its contents to the screen. ::
print(line)
The problem with this code is that it leaves the file open for an indeterminate
-amount of time after this part of the code has finished executing.
-This is not an issue in simple scripts, but can be a problem for larger
-applications. The :keyword:`with` statement allows objects like files to be
+amount of time after this part of the code has finished executing.
+This is not an issue in simple scripts, but can be a problem for larger
+applications. The :keyword:`with` statement allows objects like files to be
used in a way that ensures they are always cleaned up promptly and correctly. ::
with open("myfile.txt") as f:
diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/index.rst b/Doc/tutorial/index.rst
index 3c0d91d..dfc6ac0 100644
--- a/Doc/tutorial/index.rst
+++ b/Doc/tutorial/index.rst
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
.. _tutorial-index:
######################
- The Python Tutorial
+ The Python Tutorial
######################
:Release: |version|
diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/inputoutput.rst b/Doc/tutorial/inputoutput.rst
index 3252bbe..1fd779f 100644
--- a/Doc/tutorial/inputoutput.rst
+++ b/Doc/tutorial/inputoutput.rst
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ Here are two ways to write a table of squares and cubes::
>>> for x in range(1, 11):
... print('{0:2d} {1:3d} {2:4d}'.format(x, x*x, x*x*x))
- ...
+ ...
1 1 1
2 4 8
3 9 27
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ number of characters wide. This is useful for making tables pretty.::
>>> table = {'Sjoerd': 4127, 'Jack': 4098, 'Dcab': 7678}
>>> for name, phone in table.items():
... print('{0:10} ==> {1:10d}'.format(name, phone))
- ...
+ ...
Jack ==> 4098
Dcab ==> 7678
Sjoerd ==> 4127
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ beginning of the file as the reference point. ::
16
>>> f.seek(5) # Go to the 6th byte in the file
5
- >>> f.read(1)
+ >>> f.read(1)
b'5'
>>> f.seek(-3, 2) # Go to the 3rd byte before the end
13
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ beginning of the file as the reference point. ::
In text files (those opened without a ``b`` in the mode string), only seeks
relative to the beginning of the file are allowed (the exception being seeking
to the very file end with ``seek(0, 2)``).
-
+
When you're done with a file, call ``f.close()`` to close it and free up any
system resources taken up by the open file. After calling ``f.close()``,
attempts to use the file object will automatically fail. ::
diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/interpreter.rst b/Doc/tutorial/interpreter.rst
index e93b567..72cbec9 100644
--- a/Doc/tutorial/interpreter.rst
+++ b/Doc/tutorial/interpreter.rst
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ example, take a look at this :keyword:`if` statement::
>>> the_world_is_flat = 1
>>> if the_world_is_flat:
... print("Be careful not to fall off!")
- ...
+ ...
Be careful not to fall off!
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ It is also possible to specify a different encoding for source files. In order
to do this, put one more special comment line right after the ``#!`` line to
define the source file encoding::
- # -*- coding: encoding -*-
+ # -*- coding: encoding -*-
With that declaration, everything in the source file will be treated as having
the encoding *encoding* instead of UTF-8. The list of possible encodings can be
diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/introduction.rst b/Doc/tutorial/introduction.rst
index 57254db..10166a6 100644
--- a/Doc/tutorial/introduction.rst
+++ b/Doc/tutorial/introduction.rst
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ operators ``+``, ``-``, ``*`` and ``/`` work just like in most other languages
>>> 8/5 # Fractions aren't lost when dividing integers
1.6000000000000001
-Note: You might not see exactly the same result; floating point results can
+Note: You might not see exactly the same result; floating point results can
differ from one machine to another. We will say more later about controlling
the appearance of floating point output; what we see here is the most
informative display but not as easy to read as we would get with::
@@ -71,9 +71,9 @@ unless we are specifically discussing output formatting, and explain later
why these two ways of displaying floating point data come to be different.
See :ref:`tut-fp-issues` for a full discussion.
-To do integer division and get an integer result,
+To do integer division and get an integer result,
discarding any fractional result, there is another operator, ``//``::
-
+
>>> # Integer division returns the floor:
... 7//3
2
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ error will occur::
>>> # try to access an undefined variable
... n
- Traceback (most recent call last):
+ Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
NameError: name 'n' is not defined
@@ -245,14 +245,14 @@ Or, strings can be surrounded in a pair of matching triple-quotes: ``"""`` or
they will be included in the string. ::
print("""
- Usage: thingy [OPTIONS]
+ Usage: thingy [OPTIONS]
-h Display this usage message
-H hostname Hostname to connect to
""")
produces the following output::
- Usage: thingy [OPTIONS]
+ Usage: thingy [OPTIONS]
-h Display this usage message
-H hostname Hostname to connect to
@@ -371,10 +371,10 @@ One way to remember how slices work is to think of the indices as pointing
Then the right edge of the last character of a string of *n* characters has
index *n*, for example::
- +---+---+---+---+---+
+ +---+---+---+---+---+
| H | e | l | p | A |
- +---+---+---+---+---+
- 0 1 2 3 4 5
+ +---+---+---+---+---+
+ 0 1 2 3 4 5
-5 -4 -3 -2 -1
The first row of numbers gives the position of the indices 0...5 in the string;
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@ The built-in function :func:`len` returns the length of a string::
.. seealso::
:ref:`typesseq`
- Strings are examples of *sequence types*, and support the common
+ Strings are examples of *sequence types*, and support the common
operations supported by such types.
:ref:`string-methods`
@@ -565,7 +565,7 @@ series as follows::
>>> while b < 10:
... print(b)
... a, b = b, a+b
- ...
+ ...
1
1
2
@@ -601,8 +601,8 @@ This example introduces several new features.
* The :func:`print` function writes the value of the expression(s) it is
given. It differs from just writing the expression you want to write (as we did
- earlier in the calculator examples) in the way it handles multiple
- expressions, floating point quantities,
+ earlier in the calculator examples) in the way it handles multiple
+ expressions, floating point quantities,
and strings. Strings are printed without quotes, and a space is inserted
between items, so you can format things nicely, like this::
@@ -617,5 +617,5 @@ This example introduces several new features.
>>> while b < 1000:
... print(b, end=' ')
... a, b = b, a+b
- ...
+ ...
1 1 2 3 5 8 13 21 34 55 89 144 233 377 610 987
diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/modules.rst b/Doc/tutorial/modules.rst
index aca553d..113186e 100644
--- a/Doc/tutorial/modules.rst
+++ b/Doc/tutorial/modules.rst
@@ -103,8 +103,8 @@ There is even a variant to import all names that a module defines::
1 1 2 3 5 8 13 21 34 55 89 144 233 377
This imports all names except those beginning with an underscore (``_``).
-In most cases Python programmers do not use this facility since it introduces
-an unknown set of names into the interpreter, possibly hiding some things
+In most cases Python programmers do not use this facility since it introduces
+an unknown set of names into the interpreter, possibly hiding some things
you have already defined.
.. note::
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ defines. It returns a sorted list of strings::
['__name__', 'fib', 'fib2']
>>> dir(sys)
['__displayhook__', '__doc__', '__excepthook__', '__name__', '__stderr__',
- '__stdin__', '__stdout__', '_getframe', 'api_version', 'argv',
+ '__stdin__', '__stdout__', '_getframe', 'api_version', 'argv',
'builtin_module_names', 'byteorder', 'callstats', 'copyright',
'displayhook', 'exc_info', 'excepthook',
'exec_prefix', 'executable', 'exit', 'getdefaultencoding', 'getdlopenflags',
@@ -317,25 +317,25 @@ want a list of those, they are defined in the standard module
>>> dir(builtins)
['ArithmeticError', 'AssertionError', 'AttributeError', 'BaseException', 'Buffer
- Error', 'DeprecationWarning', 'EOFError', 'Ellipsis', 'EnvironmentError', 'Excep
- tion', 'False', 'FloatingPointError', 'FutureWarning', 'GeneratorExit', 'IOError
- ', 'ImportError', 'ImportWarning', 'IndentationError', 'IndexError', 'KeyError',
- 'KeyboardInterrupt', 'LookupError', 'MemoryError', 'NameError', 'None', 'NotImp
- lemented', 'NotImplementedError', 'OSError', 'OverflowError', 'PendingDeprecatio
- nWarning', 'ReferenceError', 'RuntimeError', 'RuntimeWarning', 'StopIteration',
- 'SyntaxError', 'SyntaxWarning', 'SystemError', 'SystemExit', 'TabError', 'True',
- 'TypeError', 'UnboundLocalError', 'UnicodeDecodeError', 'UnicodeEncodeError', '
- UnicodeError', 'UnicodeTranslateError', 'UnicodeWarning', 'UserWarning', 'ValueE
- rror', 'Warning', 'ZeroDivisionError', '__build_class__', '__debug__', '__doc__'
- , '__import__', '__name__', 'abs', 'all', 'any', 'basestring', 'bin', 'bool', 'b
- uffer', 'bytes', 'chr', 'chr8', 'classmethod', 'cmp', 'compile', 'complex', 'cop
- yright', 'credits', 'delattr', 'dict', 'dir', 'divmod', 'enumerate', 'eval', 'ex
- ec', 'exit', 'filter', 'float', 'frozenset', 'getattr', 'globals', 'hasattr', 'h
- ash', 'help', 'hex', 'id', 'input', 'int', 'isinstance', 'issubclass', 'iter', '
- len', 'license', 'list', 'locals', 'map', 'max', 'memoryview', 'min', 'next', 'o
- bject', 'oct', 'open', 'ord', 'pow', 'print', 'property', 'quit', 'range', 'repr
- ', 'reversed', 'round', 'set', 'setattr', 'slice', 'sorted', 'staticmethod', 'st
- r', 'str8', 'sum', 'super', 'trunc', 'tuple', 'type', 'vars', 'zip']
+ Error', 'DeprecationWarning', 'EOFError', 'Ellipsis', 'EnvironmentError', 'Excep
+ tion', 'False', 'FloatingPointError', 'FutureWarning', 'GeneratorExit', 'IOError
+ ', 'ImportError', 'ImportWarning', 'IndentationError', 'IndexError', 'KeyError',
+ 'KeyboardInterrupt', 'LookupError', 'MemoryError', 'NameError', 'None', 'NotImp
+ lemented', 'NotImplementedError', 'OSError', 'OverflowError', 'PendingDeprecatio
+ nWarning', 'ReferenceError', 'RuntimeError', 'RuntimeWarning', 'StopIteration',
+ 'SyntaxError', 'SyntaxWarning', 'SystemError', 'SystemExit', 'TabError', 'True',
+ 'TypeError', 'UnboundLocalError', 'UnicodeDecodeError', 'UnicodeEncodeError', '
+ UnicodeError', 'UnicodeTranslateError', 'UnicodeWarning', 'UserWarning', 'ValueE
+ rror', 'Warning', 'ZeroDivisionError', '__build_class__', '__debug__', '__doc__'
+ , '__import__', '__name__', 'abs', 'all', 'any', 'basestring', 'bin', 'bool', 'b
+ uffer', 'bytes', 'chr', 'chr8', 'classmethod', 'cmp', 'compile', 'complex', 'cop
+ yright', 'credits', 'delattr', 'dict', 'dir', 'divmod', 'enumerate', 'eval', 'ex
+ ec', 'exit', 'filter', 'float', 'frozenset', 'getattr', 'globals', 'hasattr', 'h
+ ash', 'help', 'hex', 'id', 'input', 'int', 'isinstance', 'issubclass', 'iter', '
+ len', 'license', 'list', 'locals', 'map', 'max', 'memoryview', 'min', 'next', 'o
+ bject', 'oct', 'open', 'ord', 'pow', 'print', 'property', 'quit', 'range', 'repr
+ ', 'reversed', 'round', 'set', 'setattr', 'slice', 'sorted', 'staticmethod', 'st
+ r', 'str8', 'sum', 'super', 'trunc', 'tuple', 'type', 'vars', 'zip']
.. _tut-packages:
diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/stdlib.rst b/Doc/tutorial/stdlib.rst
index 3b1f1fc..ebb5233 100644
--- a/Doc/tutorial/stdlib.rst
+++ b/Doc/tutorial/stdlib.rst
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ The :mod:`random` module provides tools for making random selections::
>>> random.random() # random float
0.17970987693706186
>>> random.randrange(6) # random integer chosen from range(6)
- 4
+ 4
The SciPy project <http://scipy.org> has many other modules for numerical
computations.
diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/stdlib2.rst b/Doc/tutorial/stdlib2.rst
index a06a20b..f581972 100644
--- a/Doc/tutorial/stdlib2.rst
+++ b/Doc/tutorial/stdlib2.rst
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ tasks in background while the main program continues to run::
class AsyncZip(threading.Thread):
def __init__(self, infile, outfile):
- threading.Thread.__init__(self)
+ threading.Thread.__init__(self)
self.infile = infile
self.outfile = outfile
def run(self):
@@ -358,11 +358,11 @@ For example, calculating a 5% tax on a 70 cent phone charge gives different
results in decimal floating point and binary floating point. The difference
becomes significant if the results are rounded to the nearest cent::
- >>> from decimal import *
+ >>> from decimal import *
>>> Decimal('0.70') * Decimal('1.05')
Decimal("0.7350")
>>> .70 * 1.05
- 0.73499999999999999
+ 0.73499999999999999
The :class:`Decimal` result keeps a trailing zero, automatically inferring four
place significance from multiplicands with two place significance. Decimal
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@ calculations and equality tests that are unsuitable for binary floating point::
>>> sum([Decimal('0.1')]*10) == Decimal('1.0')
True
>>> sum([0.1]*10) == 1.0
- False
+ False
The :mod:`decimal` module provides arithmetic with as much precision as needed::
diff --git a/Doc/tutorial/whatnow.rst b/Doc/tutorial/whatnow.rst
index b950cbc..541b183 100644
--- a/Doc/tutorial/whatnow.rst
+++ b/Doc/tutorial/whatnow.rst
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ More Python resources:
Cookbook (O'Reilly & Associates, ISBN 0-596-00797-3.)
* http://scipy.org: The Scientific Python project includes modules for fast
- array computations and manipulations plus a host of packages for such
- things as linear algebra, Fourier transforms, non-linear solvers,
+ array computations and manipulations plus a host of packages for such
+ things as linear algebra, Fourier transforms, non-linear solvers,
random number distributions, statistical analysis and the like.
For Python-related questions and problem reports, you can post to the newsgroup
@@ -68,6 +68,6 @@ solution for your problem.
.. Postings figure based on average of last six months activity as
reported by www.egroups.com; Jan. 2000 - June 2000: 21272 msgs / 182
- days = 116.9 msgs / day and steadily increasing. (XXX up to date figures?)
+ days = 116.9 msgs / day and steadily increasing. (XXX up to date figures?)