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-rw-r--r--Doc/dist/dist.tex10
-rw-r--r--Doc/inst/inst.tex6
-rw-r--r--Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex15
-rw-r--r--Doc/lib/libgettext.tex2
-rw-r--r--Doc/lib/libmsvcrt.tex4
-rw-r--r--Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew20.tex4
6 files changed, 21 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/dist/dist.tex b/Doc/dist/dist.tex
index 768b14d..dd204be 100644
--- a/Doc/dist/dist.tex
+++ b/Doc/dist/dist.tex
@@ -190,12 +190,12 @@ following glossary of common Python terms:
\file{.pyo} files). Sometimes referred to as a ``pure module.''
\item[extension module] a module written in the low-level language of
- the Python implementation: C/C++ for Python, Java for Jython.
+ the Python implementation: C/\Cpp{} for Python, Java for Jython.
Typically contained in a single dynamically loadable pre-compiled
file, e.g. a shared object (\file{.so}) file for Python extensions on
\UNIX, a DLL (given the \file{.pyd} extension) for Python extensions
on Windows, or a Java class file for Jython extensions. (Note that
- currently, the Distutils only handles C/C++ extensions for Python.)
+ currently, the Distutils only handles C/\Cpp{} extensions for Python.)
\item[package] a module that contains other modules; typically contained
in a directory in the filesystem and distinguished from other
@@ -471,16 +471,16 @@ source files: \file{.cc} and \file{.cpp} seem to be recognized by both
However, you can also include SWIG interface (\file{.i}) files in the
list; the \command{build\_ext} command knows how to deal with SWIG
extensions: it will run SWIG on the interface file and compile the
-resulting C/C++ file into your extension.
+resulting C/\Cpp{} file into your extension.
\XXX{SWIG support is rough around the edges and largely untested;
- especially SWIG support of C++ extensions! Explain in more detail
+ especially SWIG support for \Cpp{} extensions! Explain in more detail
here when the interface firms up.}
On some platforms, you can include non-source files that are processed
by the compiler and included in your extension. Currently, this just
means Windows message text (\file{.mc}) files and resource definition
-(\file{.rc}) files for Visual C++. These will be compiled to binary resource
+(\file{.rc}) files for Visual \Cpp. These will be compiled to binary resource
(\file{.res}) files and linked into the executable.
diff --git a/Doc/inst/inst.tex b/Doc/inst/inst.tex
index bfc996e..2b0d9ae 100644
--- a/Doc/inst/inst.tex
+++ b/Doc/inst/inst.tex
@@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ Type ``help'', ``copyright'', ``credits'' or ``license'' for more information.
'/usr/local/lib/python2.3/lib-tk', '/usr/local/lib/python2.3/lib-dynload',
'/usr/local/lib/python2.3/site-packages']
>>>
-\end{verbatim}
+\end{verbatim} % $ <-- bow to font-lock
The null string in \code{sys.path} represents the current working
directory.
@@ -1002,7 +1002,7 @@ Compiler flags can also be supplied through setting the
\subsection{Using non-Microsoft compilers on Windows \label{non-ms-compilers}}
\sectionauthor{Rene Liebscher}{R.Liebscher@gmx.de}
-\subsubsection{Borland C++}
+\subsubsection{Borland \Cpp}
This subsection describes the necessary steps to use Distutils with the
Borland \Cpp{} compiler version 5.5.
@@ -1056,7 +1056,7 @@ for Distutils (see section~\ref{config-files}.)
\seetitle[http://www.cyberus.ca/\~{}g_will/pyExtenDL.shtml]
{Creating Python Extensions Using Borland's Free Compiler}
- {Document describing how to use Borland's free command-line C++
+ {Document describing how to use Borland's free command-line \Cpp
compiler to build Python.}
\end{seealso}
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex b/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex
index 5027a04..9d181b1 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libfuncs.tex
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ class C:
If a class method is called for a derived class, the derived class
object is passed as the implied first argument.
- Class methods are different than C++ or Java static methods.
+ Class methods are different than \Cpp{} or Java static methods.
If you want those, see \function{staticmethod()} in this section.
\versionadded{2.2}
\end{funcdesc}
@@ -446,10 +446,10 @@ class C:
function is assumed, that is, all elements of \var{list} that are false
(zero or empty) are removed.
- Note that \code{filter(function, list)} equals
- \code{[item for item in list if function(item)]} if function is not
- \code{None} and \code{[item for item in list if item]} if function is
- None.
+ Note that \code{filter(function, \var{list})} is equivalent to
+ \code{[item for item in \var{list} if function(item)]} if function is
+ not \code{None} and \code{[item for item in \var{list} if item]} if
+ function is \code{None}.
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}{float}{\optional{x}}
@@ -890,7 +890,7 @@ class C(object):
\begin{funcdesc}{slice}{\optional{start,} stop\optional{, step}}
Return a slice object representing the set of indices specified by
\code{range(\var{start}, \var{stop}, \var{step})}. The \var{start}
- and \var{step} arguments default to None. Slice objects have
+ and \var{step} arguments default to \code{None}. Slice objects have
read-only data attributes \member{start}, \member{stop} and
\member{step} which merely return the argument values (or their
default). They have no other explicit functionality; however they
@@ -928,7 +928,8 @@ class C:
The \var{sequence}'s items are normally numbers, and are not allowed
to be strings. The fast, correct way to concatenate sequence of
strings is by calling \code{''.join(\var{sequence})}.
- Note that \code{sum(range(n), m)} equals \code{reduce(operator.add, range(n), m)}
+ Note that \code{sum(range(\var{n}), \var{m})} is equivalent to
+ \code{reduce(operator.add, range(\var{n}), \var{m})}
\versionadded{2.3}
\end{funcdesc}
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libgettext.tex b/Doc/lib/libgettext.tex
index 3aa31d2..e98d9f6 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libgettext.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libgettext.tex
@@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ his \program{po-utils} package at
scans all your Python source code looking for the strings you
previously marked as translatable. It is similar to the GNU
\program{gettext} program except that it understands all the
-intricacies of Python source code, but knows nothing about C or C++
+intricacies of Python source code, but knows nothing about C or \Cpp
source code. You don't need GNU \code{gettext} unless you're also
going to be translating C code (such as C extension modules).
diff --git a/Doc/lib/libmsvcrt.tex b/Doc/lib/libmsvcrt.tex
index b0fed81..7e0f784 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libmsvcrt.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libmsvcrt.tex
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
\section{\module{msvcrt} --
- Useful routines from the MS VC++ runtime}
+ Useful routines from the MS V\Cpp{} runtime}
\declaremodule{builtin}{msvcrt}
\platform{Windows}
-\modulesynopsis{Miscellaneous useful routines from the MS VC++ runtime.}
+\modulesynopsis{Miscellaneous useful routines from the MS V\Cpp{} runtime.}
\sectionauthor{Fred L. Drake, Jr.}{fdrake@acm.org}
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew20.tex b/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew20.tex
index fe3e384..86d54d7 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew20.tex
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew20.tex
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ variable on the left-hand side.
Augmented assignment operators were first introduced in the C
programming language, and most C-derived languages, such as
-\program{awk}, C++, Java, Perl, and PHP also support them. The augmented
+\program{awk}, \Cpp, Java, Perl, and PHP also support them. The augmented
assignment patch was implemented by Thomas Wouters.
% ======================================================================
@@ -633,7 +633,7 @@ exception would simply be silently swallowed.
Work has been done on porting Python to 64-bit Windows on the Itanium
processor, mostly by Trent Mick of ActiveState. (Confusingly,
\code{sys.platform} is still \code{'win32'} on Win64 because it seems
-that for ease of porting, MS Visual C++ treats code as 32 bit on Itanium.)
+that for ease of porting, MS Visual \Cpp{} treats code as 32 bit on Itanium.)
PythonWin also supports Windows CE; see the Python CE page at
\url{http://starship.python.net/crew/mhammond/ce/} for more
information.