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diff --git a/Doc/library/packaging.util.rst b/Doc/library/packaging.util.rst index b95d5b5..019f3e9 100644 --- a/Doc/library/packaging.util.rst +++ b/Doc/library/packaging.util.rst @@ -90,34 +90,6 @@ This module contains various helpers for the other modules. Search the path for a given executable name. -.. function:: subst_vars(s, local_vars) - - Perform shell/Perl-style variable substitution on *s*. Every occurrence of - ``$`` followed by a name is considered a variable, and variable is - substituted by the value found in the *local_vars* dictionary, or in - ``os.environ`` if it's not in *local_vars*. *os.environ* is first - checked/augmented to guarantee that it contains certain values: see - :func:`check_environ`. Raise :exc:`ValueError` for any variables not found - in either *local_vars* or ``os.environ``. - - Note that this is not a fully-fledged string interpolation function. A valid - ``$variable`` can consist only of upper and lower case letters, numbers and - an underscore. No { } or ( ) style quoting is available. - - -.. function:: split_quoted(s) - - Split a string up according to Unix shell-like rules for quotes and - backslashes. In short: words are delimited by spaces, as long as those spaces - are not escaped by a backslash, or inside a quoted string. Single and double - quotes are equivalent, and the quote characters can be backslash-escaped. - The backslash is stripped from any two-character escape sequence, leaving - only the escaped character. The quote characters are stripped from any - quoted string. Returns a list of words. - - .. TODO Should probably be moved into the standard library. - - .. function:: execute(func, args[, msg=None, verbose=0, dry_run=0]) Perform some action that affects the outside world (for instance, writing to @@ -175,12 +147,3 @@ This module contains various helpers for the other modules. figure out to use direct compilation or not (see the source for details). The *direct* flag is used by the script generated in indirect mode; unless you know what you're doing, leave it set to ``None``. - - -.. function:: rfc822_escape(header) - - Return a version of *header* escaped for inclusion in an :rfc:`822` header, by - ensuring there are 8 spaces space after each newline. Note that it does no - other modification of the string. - - .. TODO this _can_ be replaced |