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* Now cmd is documented too.Guido van Rossum1998-06-281-0/+4
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* Documented smtplib, multifileGuido van Rossum1998-06-281-0/+6
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* Documented cmd, smtplib, multifileGuido van Rossum1998-06-281-9/+0
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* Contributions by Eric Raymond: documentation for modulesGuido van Rossum1998-06-284-0/+428
| | | | cmd, multifile and smtplib.
* Document optional kwargs argument to start_new_thread(). AlsoGuido van Rossum1998-06-271-6/+12
| | | | | | document new LockType and reverse the preference for exit() vs. exit_thread() -- exit() is now preferred and exit_thread() is obsolete.
* Mark the 'whence' parameter of the file object's seek() method as optional;Fred Drake1998-06-251-1/+1
| | | | it's already decribed that way in the description.
* Fix unclear wording pointed out by Tim Peters, about the interaction betweenAndrew M. Kuchling1998-06-222-4/+6
| | | | | ^ and the pos argument to re.match(). Also, fixed a typo in libregex.tex.
* Revert the change of revision 1.30. While it's in general a laudableGuido van Rossum1998-06-221-1/+1
| | | | | | goal to use isinstance(x, y) instead of comparing type(x) to y, it doesn't make sense to change this in the example code for the type() builtin...
* eval() example: Removed final interpreter prompt; other examples don't haveFred Drake1998-06-191-1/+0
| | | | the empty prompt.
* Somewhat updated, but not checked for everything (just the stuff I was using).Fred Drake1998-06-191-14/+15
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* Added a stronger warning about changing the dictionary returned byGuido van Rossum1998-06-181-2/+3
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* # Untabified the example :-(Guido van Rossum1998-06-171-2/+2
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* Documented that by default the output goes to stderr, and that a fileGuido van Rossum1998-06-171-12/+111
| | | | | | | | | keyword argument can be used to direct it somewhere else. Also documented all the other functions in this module, and even added a little example. # Haven't tested the latex for correctness -- all latex installations # appear broken.
* Change the description of input() -- it is exactly equivalent toGuido van Rossum1998-06-171-5/+1
| | | | | eval(raw_input(s)). The statement about breaking a long expression over multiple lines is no longer true.
* Some extra notes, and describe a new class (AddressList), all by ESR.Guido van Rossum1998-06-161-2/+44
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* Add warning about use of lowercase/uppercase with maketrans().Guido van Rossum1998-06-111-0/+5
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* Eric Raymond: added doc for isheader(); improved docs for constructor.Guido van Rossum1998-06-111-7/+18
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* Document the changes I just checked in.Guido van Rossum1998-06-101-8/+39
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* Document several variables that were previously undocumented,Guido van Rossum1998-06-101-9/+35
| | | | | including the new __stdin__, __stdout__ and __stderr__. Also moved setttrace around to its proper place in the alphabet.
* Added notes about epochs, the year 2038, and a small Y2K disclaimerGuido van Rossum1998-06-091-4/+19
| | | | | (all with index entries!). Also update the list of functions that take or yield a time represented as a 9-tuple.
* Added docs for strptime().Guido van Rossum1998-06-091-0/+12
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* Clarify the type of the signal handler.Guido van Rossum1998-06-091-1/+2
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* Document missing functions: xor, not, truth, countOf, indexOf, andGuido van Rossum1998-05-221-0/+28
| | | | (new!) contains.
* Minor grammatical correction: "This module perform ..." --> "This moduleFred Drake1998-05-221-1/+1
| | | | performs ...".
* Added entry for mimetypes.Fred Drake1998-05-191-0/+3
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* Add section documenting mimetypes module.Fred Drake1998-05-192-0/+95
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* Add an index entry.Fred Drake1998-05-141-3/+4
| | | | Bow to font lock.
* Reverted the last change; the extra cruft is harmless for formatted versions,Fred Drake1998-05-111-0/+5
| | | | and allows the info to work through this section.
* Use \ldots, not \dots. The info process doesn't know about \dots.Fred Drake1998-05-081-1/+1
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* exec is a statement, not a function!Guido van Rossum1998-05-081-3/+3
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* Relocating file to mac.Fred Drake1998-05-072-357/+0
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* Fix typo in example found by Anthony Starks <anthony_starks@merck.com>,Fred Drake1998-05-061-1/+1
| | | | reported to me by Piers Lauder <piers@cs.su.oz.au>.
* Work around lack of support for \if... in latex2html.Fred Drake1998-04-291-0/+8
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* Fix documentation based on comments from Sean ReifschneiderFred Drake1998-04-291-30/+32
| | | | | | <jafo-9804@tummy.com>. Logical markup.
* Remove extra cruft for texi processing.Fred Drake1998-04-281-5/+0
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* Section for bisect module.Fred Drake1998-04-281-0/+55
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* Moved popen2 entry to make more sense.Fred Drake1998-04-281-1/+2
| | | | Added bisect entry.
* Updated.Fred Drake1998-04-281-13/+0
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* Document changed semantics -- open() now guesses the db type and errorGuido van Rossum1998-04-281-2/+10
| | | | is now a tuple of various and sundry exceptions.
* Hook in the calendar and popen2 sections.Fred Drake1998-04-281-0/+2
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* calendar module section for the library reference, by Drew Csillag.Fred Drake1998-04-281-0/+45
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* popen2 section for the library reference, contributed by Drew Csillag, withFred Drake1998-04-281-0/+71
| | | | some reorganization.
* Use of \key and \kbd were isolated to one instance each in this file;Fred Drake1998-04-281-5/+5
| | | | normalize to \kbd to allow removal of \key from the document class.
* Document transfercmd(), ntransfercmd(), delete(), rmd(), size().Fred Drake1998-04-271-5/+39
| | | | | Thanks to Timothy Wild <twild@clear.net.nz> for catching the omission of delete().
* Added a section for the poplib module, contributed by Drew Csillag.Fred Drake1998-04-242-0/+132
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* Add entry for poplib.Fred Drake1998-04-241-0/+3
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* Added \label to subsections which didn't have one, since this module hasFred Drake1998-04-201-0/+7
| | | | subsections listed in the documentation index sidebar. (Why?)
* Fix vonmisesvariate() -- it now returns an angle between 0 and *two*Guido van Rossum1998-04-201-4/+4
| | | | times pi. Got rid of $math$ here and in one other place.
* Mark TMPDIR correctly.Fred Drake1998-04-171-2/+1
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* Remove commented-out Mac chapter.Fred Drake1998-04-171-14/+0
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