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* #16747: merge with 3.2.Ezio Melotti2013-01-021-11/+11
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| * #16747: fix link to file objects in the glossary.Ezio Melotti2013-01-021-11/+11
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* | Merge from 3.2: add links and index entries for "argument" and "parameter."Chris Jerdonek2012-12-251-2/+3
|\ \ | |/ | | | | | | This adds to the work done for issue #15990 (i.e. f44b8d69e5fc and the commits referenced there).
| * Add additional links and index entries for "argument" and "parameter".Chris Jerdonek2012-12-251-2/+3
| | | | | | | | | | This adds to the work done for issue #15990 (i.e. f44b8d69e5fc and the commits referenced there).
* | Merge from 3.2: improve argument/parameter documentation (issue #15990).Chris Jerdonek2012-11-281-18/+76
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| * Improve argument/parameter documentation (issue #15990).Chris Jerdonek2012-11-281-18/+76
| | | | | | | | | | | | This commit adds "parameter" to the glossary, improves and consolidates the "argument" glossary entry, and adds a question to the FAQ on the difference between arguments and parameters.
* | merge 3.2Benjamin Peterson2012-10-121-1/+1
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| * Fix links to the __next__ method.Ezio Melotti2012-10-121-1/+1
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* | Merge issue #16138: fix typo.Andrew Svetlov2012-10-051-1/+1
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| * Issue #16138: fix typo.Andrew Svetlov2012-10-051-1/+1
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* | s/path importer/path based finder/ (because the path based finder is not an ↵Nick Coghlan2012-08-201-3/+3
| | | | | | | | importer and the simpler 'path finder' is too ambiguous)
* | Merge #15543: glossary entry for and 'universal newlines', and links to it.R David Murray2012-08-151-0/+7
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| * #15543: glossary entry for and 'universal newlines', and links to it.R David Murray2012-08-151-0/+7
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| * backport c4bd68be5fc6 to 3.2Sandro Tosi2012-06-021-1/+1
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* | Finally, a coherent set of terminology for all the lil' beasties involved.Barry Warsaw2012-07-311-9/+25
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* | Address substantially all of Eric Snow's comments in issue #15295, except forBarry Warsaw2012-07-301-1/+1
| | | | | | | | those which now have additional XXX's here. I'll get to those later. :)
* | Integration of importdocs from the features/pep-420 repo.Barry Warsaw2012-07-291-10/+60
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* | merge with 3.2Sandro Tosi2012-03-311-1/+1
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| * fix typo; thanks to Robert Bardos from docs@Sandro Tosi2012-03-311-1/+1
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* | fix typo in glossaryEli Bendersky2012-03-301-1/+1
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* | Added the "provisional package" glossary term from PEP 411Eli Bendersky2012-03-301-0/+14
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* | closes issue14257 - Grammatical fixSenthil Kumaran2012-03-121-3/+3
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| * closes issue14257 - Grammatical fixSenthil Kumaran2012-03-121-3/+3
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* | closes issue14257 - cpython - minor error in glossary wording regarding __hash__Senthil Kumaran2012-03-121-1/+1
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| * closes issue14257 - 3.2 minor error in glossary wording regarding __hash__Senthil Kumaran2012-03-121-1/+1
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* | PEP 3155 / issue #13448: Qualified name for classes and functions.Antoine Pitrou2011-11-251-0/+18
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* | Merge 3.2, doc typos.Florent Xicluna2011-11-111-1/+1
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* | Merge doc changes from 3.2.Éric Araujo2011-09-011-3/+3
|\ \ | |/ | | | | | | rstlint complains about packaging docs but I’m working on those in another patch.
| * Adapt/remove mentions of functions gone in 3.xÉric Araujo2011-09-011-1/+1
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* | Merge fixes for #12256 and typos from 3.2Éric Araujo2011-08-191-1/+4
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| * Mention virtual subclasses in the glossary entry for ABCs (#12256).Éric Araujo2011-08-191-1/+4
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | I added a link from the term “virtual subclass” to the glossary entry for ABCs but this was not enough, now the glossary briefly defines “virtual” and links to the abc module doc which contains more mentions of virtual subclasses.
* | Merge 3.2Éric Araujo2011-08-191-2/+2
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| * Avoid splitting a word between a link and textÉric Araujo2011-08-181-2/+2
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* | Merge from 3.2 (#10318, #12255, #12043, #12417 and other fixes)Éric Araujo2011-07-291-1/+2
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| * Fix reST referencesÉric Araujo2011-07-261-1/+2
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* | Merge ABC and distutils touch-ups from 3.2.Éric Araujo2011-06-041-7/+9
|\ \ | |/ | | | | | | | | | | | | I have removed the reST target I added in 38cdca2cc253: it is not necessary, as people can link to the glossary entry or the abc module without it. Two indentation fixes from 3.2 collections.rst have been ported to 3.3 collections.abc.rst.
| * Improve glossary entry for ABCs.Éric Araujo2011-06-041-6/+8
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | - Rename reST target name for collections ABCs to avoid collisions - Add link to importlib ABCs (collections, numbers and io ABCs were already linked) - Link to glossary entry from numbers module doc (other modules already do it)
* | Merge touch-ups and fixes for #9831 (+port fix to packaging) and #9223 from 3.2Éric Araujo2011-05-281-1/+1
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| * Merge doc touch-ups and fixes for #9831 and #9223 from 3.1Éric Araujo2011-05-281-1/+1
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| | * Add missing closing parenÉric Araujo2011-05-271-1/+1
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| | * Merged revisions ↵Georg Brandl2011-02-251-13/+13
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| | * Issue #9886: Add a key-function entry to the glossary.Raymond Hettinger2010-10-311-0/+20
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