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* - markup fixGeorge Yoshida2006-05-201-3/+4
| | | | | - add clarifying words (backport r46055)
* Make close brace a paren to match open.Neal Norwitz2005-10-041-1/+1
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* Armin caught this mistake in bug #973103.Neal Norwitz2005-10-041-1/+1
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* Correct docs for empty raise when no exception is active.Raymond Hettinger2005-10-031-2/+3
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* note that the return and yield statements cannot be used at the top level inFred Drake2005-09-071-1/+6
| | | | | | exec statements; people coming from certain other languages seem to be confused by this on a regular basis (backported from trunk revision 1.77)
* SF bug #1190451: 6.9 First sentence is confusingRaymond Hettinger2005-04-281-7/+8
| | | | | | | * Fixed incorrect wording: expression->exception * Noted the specific exception reported by "raise" when the is nothing to re-raise. * Eliminated several instances of "e.g." as recommended in the style guide.
* SF Patch #1093896: miscellaneous doc typosRaymond Hettinger2005-01-011-1/+1
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* Patch #1080684: typo repair. Thanks George Yoshida!Johannes Gijsbers2004-12-121-5/+6
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | - Doc/lib/libbase64.tex s/algorith/algorithm - Doc/lib/libpickle.tex s/interchangable/interchangeable - Doc/lib/libxmlrpclib.tex s/{_cmp__}/{__cmp__} leading underscore needs to be double, not single. - Doc/ref/ref6.tex 0/1 => False/True
* Fix SF bug #1061770: Manual typesets bit-shift operators as guillemetFred Drake2004-11-111-1/+2
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* SF patch #1007189, multi-line imports, for instance:Anthony Baxter2004-08-311-2/+5
| | | | | "from blah import (foo, bar baz, bongo)"
* Document general mappings for the locals argument for exec and execfile().Raymond Hettinger2004-08-031-2/+3
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* clean up indexing for None, NotImplementedFred Drake2004-01-011-1/+1
| | | | closes SF bug #820344
* Fix a bunch of typos in documentation, docstrings and comments.Walter Dörwald2003-10-201-1/+1
| | | | (From SF patch #810751)
* Indexing is a mess; try to get the link targets closer to the relevantFred Drake2003-07-151-11/+9
| | | | text. There needs to be a better way.
* Try to clean up some indexing relevant to the import statement.Fred Drake2003-07-151-3/+3
| | | | Pertains to SF bug #518989.
* SF patch #751038 fixing SF bug#750092: exec doesn't need newlineRaymond Hettinger2003-06-181-6/+0
| | | | Patch contributed by Steven Taschuk.
* SF bug #719367, string exceptions are deprecatedNeal Norwitz2003-05-291-6/+2
| | | | Remove references to string based exceptions in the doc.
* Move future statement here from appendix a.Jeremy Hylton2003-05-211-0/+78
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* Fix symbol in grammar; this should fix some hyperlinking in the HTMLFred Drake2003-03-311-1/+1
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* Fix typo reported to python-docs.Fred Drake2003-01-251-1/+1
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* SF patch #634866: Alex Martelli's corrections to the ref manual.Raymond Hettinger2003-01-191-2/+8
| | | | | Backport candidate. All but one or two of these changes are applicable to 2.2.2.
* Patch #662454: import a.b as c is ok, fixes #660811.Martin v. Löwis2003-01-161-5/+1
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* SF bug #661848 and #631055: Clarify use of __all__.Raymond Hettinger2003-01-061-1/+4
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* Revise the __all__ index entry a touch.Fred Drake2002-12-071-1/+1
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* Add __all__ to Reference Manual index.Raymond Hettinger2002-12-071-0/+1
| | | | Closes SF 643227.
* Added cross-references to related material on exceptions.Fred Drake2002-10-181-0/+3
| | | | Closes SF bug #217195.
* Close bug 417930 by clarifying augmented assignment docsRaymond Hettinger2002-06-251-0/+14
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* Try to improve the explanation of the "raise" statement and how its argumentsFred Drake2002-06-201-28/+35
| | | | | are interpreted. This closes SF bug #532467.
* Typo.Michael W. Hudson2002-06-171-1/+1
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* Reword explanation of global statement since an undeclared global is aJeremy Hylton2002-04-011-3/+3
| | | | free variable and is subject to those rules.
* Note the sole case in which the ban on "from ... import *" within aJeremy Hylton2002-04-011-1/+5
| | | | function is enforced.
* Remove the following restriction:Jeremy Hylton2002-04-011-4/+0
| | | | | | | Names bound by import statements may not occur in global statements in the same scope. Why not?
* Note that it is illegal to delete a cell variable.Jeremy Hylton2002-04-011-2/+6
| | | | Note that deleteing an unbound local will raise a NameError.
* Revise the markup related to the grammar productions to increase theFred Drake2002-03-151-40/+32
| | | | | | level of predictability. This is not really "good" markup, but is arguably better than we had before. This closes SF bug #523117.
* Update to use the notice environment so a multi-paragraph note can beFred Drake2001-12-141-2/+4
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* Add a note about yield requiring a __future__ directive.Fred Drake2001-12-121-0/+10
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* Clean up a sad sentence in the yield description.Fred Drake2001-12-111-5/+5
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* Document generators and the yield statement, avoiding implementation details.Fred Drake2001-12-111-0/+52
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* Add a note to the description of the interaction between the softspaceFred Drake2001-12-051-9/+12
| | | | | | | attribute of file objects, the print statement, and other file operations. This closes SF bug #484857. Fix minor markup nits.
* When describing "import *", add a level of indirection between "*" and theFred Drake2001-10-241-3/+17
| | | | | | | | set of names imported (the "public names"), adding a definition of "public names" that describes the use of __all__. This closes SF bug #473986. Flesh out the vague reference to __import__().
* Change the grammar productions to use the new productionlist environment;Fred Drake2001-07-061-76/+106
| | | | | this supports a hyperlinked version of the grammar that can make tracking down details and definitions a little easier.
* Remove some bogus trailing whitespace.Fred Drake2001-06-231-2/+2
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* Fix minor markup nits.Fred Drake2001-06-231-1/+1
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* Fix a very minor (but annoying when looking for things!) markup nit.Fred Drake2001-06-231-0/+12
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* Work around the conversion of ">>" and "<<" to guillemets. Reported by Ping.Fred Drake2001-04-131-1/+1
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* Note that assignments to __debug__ are illegalJeremy Hylton2001-03-231-0/+2
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* Do not refer to "sub-modules" since that is not a defined term.Fred Drake2001-03-061-7/+8
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* Remove note about the compiler not checking for two kinds of illegalJeremy Hylton2001-01-301-5/+0
| | | | imports. It checks for them now.
* Lots of minor fixes, many suggested by Detlef LannertFred Drake2000-09-211-7/+8
| | | | <lannert@uni-duesseldorf.de>.
* Thomas Wouters <thomas@xs4all.net>:Fred Drake2000-09-121-0/+39
| | | | | | Reference manual docs for augmented assignment. This closes SourceForge patch #101418.
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