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* fix various descriptions of "ctime"Fred Drake2004-05-122-2/+6
| | | | (closes SF patch #870287)
* fix various typos; thanks, George Yoshida!Fred Drake2004-05-126-6/+6
| | | | (closes SF patch #952047)
* add note about the __name__ read-only attributeFred Drake2004-05-121-1/+6
| | | | (closes SF bug #952212)
* markup adjustmentFred Drake2004-05-111-3/+5
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* Added a note describing how fp should be opened in binary mode, especially onBarry Warsaw2004-05-101-0/+4
| | | | Windows. Closes SF # 586899.
* fix documentation for ContentHandler.ignorableWhitespace()Fred Drake2004-05-061-1/+1
| | | | (closes SF bug #881707)
* - note that __getinitargs__() is only for old-style classesFred Drake2004-05-051-2/+19
| | | | | - describe __getnewargs__() (with index entry) (closes SF bug #873246)
* Remove list of pickle protocol names used by the copy module; thereFred Drake2004-05-051-5/+1
| | | | | | | are enough subtleties to pickling that we don't want misunderstanding to spread because we don't provide all the information twice. The reference to the pickle module for information will have to suffice; at least only one portion of the docs will be out of date. ;-(
* note that the error code for socket.gaierror will be one of the EAI_*Fred Drake2004-05-051-0/+2
| | | | | constants (closes SF bug #837929)
* SF #814606: fix mixer docs to talk about "controls", not "channels".Greg Ward2004-05-051-25/+27
| | | | | | General cleanup of mixer docs, especially clarifying which exceptions are thrown when. Trim \platform{}, add \versionadded{}.
* Document readline module functions added in Python 2.3. See:Phillip J. Eby2004-05-041-0/+16
| | | | | | http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2003-September/037922.html for background. It appears I forgot to ever submit a bug report or patch.
* the headers in an HTTP request are HTTP headers, not MIME headersFred Drake2004-04-291-2/+2
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* remove out-of-date count of the functions in winsoundFred Drake2004-04-281-1/+1
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* remove bogus markup that caused the docs to be wrongFred Drake2004-04-151-1/+1
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* give rational filenames to some of the generated HTMLFred Drake2004-04-081-2/+4
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* #928751, fix typos in socket docNeal Norwitz2004-04-031-3/+3
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* remove workarounds to prevent "--" in code from being improperly munged toFred Drake2004-04-012-6/+6
| | | | | single hyphens in the HTML output; this is no longer needed now that ../perl/python.perl makes things just work
* Note that reading from a socket may not always return all of theFred Drake2004-04-011-0/+4
| | | | | remaining content of a stream when expected to do so. Closes SF bug #725265. Backported from trunk revision 1.52.
* - make sure the methods minidom adds to the basic DOM are attributedFred Drake2004-04-011-15/+10
| | | | | | | to Node objects in the index (closes SF bug #832251) - fix a variety of markup nits Backported from trunk revision 1.9.
* remove out-of-date warningFred Drake2004-03-261-5/+0
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* SF bug #918371: hasattr()'s return typeRaymond Hettinger2004-03-201-2/+2
| | | | Replace 1 and 0 with True and False.
* fix typo in reference to RFC 3464 DSN MIME typeFred Drake2004-02-241-1/+1
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* Update "more info" link to http://www.poynton.com/ColorFAQ.html .Brett Cannon2004-02-101-1/+1
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* SF patch #892821: example for urllib2 has SyntaxErrorRaymond Hettinger2004-02-081-2/+1
| | | | (Contributed by George Yoshida.)
* SF bug #892854: typo in textwrap doc pageRaymond Hettinger2004-02-081-1/+1
| | | | (Reported by Drew Perttula.)
* Clarify minor point about the ref() and proxy() constructors.Fred Drake2004-02-031-3/+4
| | | | This matches what is already documented for corresponding feature of the C API.
* fix method name in example codeFred Drake2004-01-231-2/+2
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* add direct link to the article in DDJFred Drake2004-01-211-1/+2
| | | | closes SF bug #871402
* backport some doc fixesSkip Montanaro2004-01-211-4/+11
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* add link to the red-dove.com page about the logging packageFred Drake2004-01-081-0/+7
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* SF bug #872461: list.extend() described as experimentalRaymond Hettinger2004-01-081-3/+1
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* in the section "The interpreter stack":Fred Drake2004-01-011-30/+39
| | | | | | | - rearranged a bit to avoid duplicated information - provide more complete (and hopefully less confusing) descriptions of the return values for most of these functions (close SF bug #563298)
* fix reference to File Object documentationFred Drake2004-01-011-1/+3
| | | | closes SF bug #825810
* minor markup adjustment; will need to re-generate 2.3.3 docsFred Drake2003-12-181-2/+2
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* fix loss of a space after indexing markupFred Drake2003-12-181-1/+1
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* apply hackish work-arounds to make sure double hyphens aren't screwedFred Drake2003-12-181-2/+2
| | | | | up in the generated HTML (this won't be needed on the trunk)
* apply hackish work-around to make sure double hyphens aren't screwedFred Drake2003-12-181-1/+1
| | | | | up in the generated HTML (this won't be needed on the trunk)
* apply hackish work-arounds to make sure double hyphens aren't screwedFred Drake2003-12-181-5/+5
| | | | | up in the generated HTML (this won't be needed on the trunk)
* fix typoFred Drake2003-12-171-1/+1
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* quick workaround to make "--" in a code sample not be treated wronglyFred Drake2003-12-161-4/+4
| | | | (converted to an en-dash) by LaTeX2HTML
* fix typo: added missing wordFred Drake2003-12-151-1/+1
| | | | (backported from trunk revision 1.32)
* SF patch #855195: fix typosRaymond Hettinger2003-12-074-3/+4
| | | | (Contributed by George Yoshida.)
* Fix double hyphen markup.Raymond Hettinger2003-12-071-3/+3
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* Backport various fixups (with permission from the RM).Raymond Hettinger2003-12-072-6/+3
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* Backports:Raymond Hettinger2003-12-071-61/+78
| | | | | * Put str() in alphabetical order * Move apply(), buffer(), coerce(), and intern() to a separate section.
* SF bug #855317: unittest: 5.3.9 Getting Extended Error InformationRaymond Hettinger2003-12-071-42/+0
| | | | | | | The example code did not work and could not easily be made to work. Since the docs were already complex and the feature was not used (it took two years for the errors to surface), we decided to dedocument it entirely, leaving unittest cleaner than before.
* - fix markup in the bool() descriptionFred Drake2003-12-051-10/+9
| | | | | - note the behavior of bool() with no arg in the main body of the description
* Patch #849350: Update to document bool return values.Martin v. Löwis2003-11-274-4/+4
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* More words: gave more motivation, and added cautions about the specialTim Peters2003-11-211-10/+51
| | | | dangers of trying to iterate over weak dicts.
* Add a missing import. Closes SF # 816344. Will forward port.Barry Warsaw2003-11-211-0/+1
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