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* [3.13] Docs: make a tutorial example more precise (GH-125066) (#125078)Miss Islington (bot)2024-10-081-11/+9
| | | | (cherry picked from commit 6e3c70c61bf961e55e9912a31ca11f61c8e2cd0c) Co-authored-by: Ned Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com>
* [3.13] gh-122944: Fix incorrect prompt strings in the Python Tutorial ↵Miss Islington (bot)2024-08-121-2/+2
| | | | | | | | | | | (GH-122949) (#122954) gh-122944: Fix incorrect prompt strings in the Python Tutorial (GH-122949) In the REPL, top level comments are followed by a primary, not secondary prompt. Fix the places in the in the tutorial that use the latter. (cherry picked from commit be90648fb2de58b148dcc7553a08ca646911baf2) Co-authored-by: Damien <81557462+Damien-Chen@users.noreply.github.com>
* [3.13] gh-121905: Consistently use "floating-point" instead of "floating ↵Serhiy Storchaka2024-07-191-2/+2
| | | | | point" (GH-121907) (GH-122012) (cherry picked from commit 1a0c7b9ba48a2dffb70bb0c7327abae1d3e87356)
* GH-116271 Docs: provide clarification for object assignments in the Tutorial ↵Kerim Kabirov2024-03-041-7/+24
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* gh-101100: Fix Sphinx warning in `tutorial/introduction.rst` (#111173)Maciej Olko2023-10-221-1/+1
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* gh-110534 fix a URL redirect to wikipedia article on Fibonacci numbers (#110535)partev2023-10-091-1/+1
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* gh-107017: Change Chapter Strings to Texts in the Introduction chapter. ↵TommyUnreal2023-07-241-20/+20
| | | | | | (#107104) Co-authored-by: Hugo van Kemenade <hugovk@users.noreply.github.com>
* gh-107017: Analolgy to Pascal and C replaced. (#107025)TommyUnreal2023-07-231-2/+2
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* gh-55688: Add note about ending backslashes for raw strings (#94768)Stanley2022-12-281-0/+5
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* Fix typo in introduction.rst (#100266)Mikhail Berkov2022-12-161-1/+1
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* doc: remove a misleading statement. (GH-98093)Julien Palard2022-10-101-2/+2
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* Use SyntaxError invalid range in tutorial introduction example (GH-93031)Eddie Hebert2022-09-301-2/+2
| | | | | | Use output from a 3.10+ REPL, showing invalid range, for the SyntaxError examples in the tutorial introduction page. Automerge-Triggered-By: GH:iritkatriel
* bpo-34451: Document prompt and output toggle feature in html tutorial (GH-27105)Thomas2021-10-211-0/+7
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* introduce omitted index default before using it (GH-27775)Jefferson Oliveira2021-08-171-8/+8
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* bpo-43729: Clarify comment in tutorial example (GH-25191)Erlend Egeberg Aasland2021-05-141-1/+1
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* bpo-14112: Allow beginners to explore shallowness in greater depth ;-) ↵Raymond Hettinger2019-08-241-1/+2
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* bpo-36189: Fixing typo in tutorial introduction (GH-13090)Jonatan2019-05-041-1/+1
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* bpo-35054: Add yet more index entries for symbols. (GH-10121)Serhiy Storchaka2018-10-281-1/+1
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* bpo-35054: Add more index entries for symbols. (GH-10064)Serhiy Storchaka2018-10-261-0/+2
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* bpo-33460: remove ellipsis that look like continuation prompts (GH-7851)Lew Kurtz2018-09-111-4/+10
| | | | | Remove ellipsis that look like continuation prompts, has a side benefit of putting rest of error message in proper text color.
* bpo-33892: Doc: Use gender neutral words (GH-7770)Andrés Delfino2018-06-181-10/+10
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* Improve the String tutorial docs (GH-4541)Will White2017-11-241-7/+7
| | | | | The paragraph that contains example of string literal concatenation was placed after the section about concatenation using the '+' sign. Moved the paragraph to the appropriate section.
* bpo-31757: Make Fibonacci examples consistent (#3991)Raymond Hettinger2017-10-141-8/+10
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* bpo-30361: Use better example for mixed-type operands (#1701)gfyoung2017-05-291-4/+2
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* Fix small typos in introduction and datastructures of tutorial (GH-272)Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard2017-02-251-1/+1
| | | | | * Fix small typos in introduction and datastructures * Use iterable instead of L in the doc for list.extend
* Issue #23921: Standardized documentation whitespace formatting.Serhiy Storchaka2016-05-101-4/+4
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| * Issue #23921: Standardized documentation whitespace formatting.Serhiy Storchaka2016-05-101-4/+4
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* | Issue #25179: Documentation for formatted string literals aka f-stringsMartin Panter2016-02-131-0/+3
|/ | | | | Some of the inspiration and wording is taken from the text of PEP 498 by Eric V. Smith, and the existing str.format() documentation.
* Issue #25179: Preparatory cleanup of existing docs on string formattingMartin Panter2016-02-081-3/+2
| | | | | | | | | * Various sections were pointing to the section on the string.Formatter class, when the section on the common format string syntax is probably more appropriate * Fix references to various format() functions and methods * Nested replacement fields may contain conversions and format specifiers, and this is tested; see Issue #19729 for instance
* Issue #25523: Correct "a" article to "an" articleMartin Panter2015-11-021-1/+1
| | | | | | This changes the main documentation, doc strings, source code comments, and a couple error messages in the test suite. In some cases the word was removed or edited some other way to fix the grammar.
* Remove UTF-8 BOMs.Serhiy Storchaka2015-05-251-1/+1
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* Issue #23286: Fix typo in the tutorial.Berker Peksag2015-01-271-1/+1
| | | | Patch by Mayank Tripathi.
* Issue #23070: Fix a comment in the tutorial.Berker Peksag2014-12-171-1/+1
| | | | | | "Python" has 6 characters, not 7. Reported by Ross Burnett.
* Merge in all documentation changes since branching 3.4.0rc1.Larry Hastings2014-03-161-4/+4
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* Fix typo. Found by David Pesta on docs@.Zachary Ware2014-01-141-1/+1
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* Fix typo. Found by David Pesta on docs@.Zachary Ware2014-01-141-1/+1
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* #18403: fix an off-by-one typo noticed by Xue Fuqiao.Ezio Melotti2013-07-081-1/+1
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* Issue #18079: Fix a typo in the tutorial.Serhiy Storchaka2013-05-281-2/+2
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* #14097: improve the "introduction" page of the tutorial.Ezio Melotti2013-05-201-344/+257
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* end is a keyword argumentBenjamin Peterson2013-01-201-2/+2
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* expressions -> argumentsBenjamin Peterson2013-01-201-6/+6
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* Fix and add more links.Ezio Melotti2012-10-121-1/+1
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* Issue #16015: Fix NameError doctest example in tutorial introduction.Chris Jerdonek2012-09-251-2/+1
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* Issue #15444: Use proper spelling for non-ASCII contributor names.Antoine Pitrou2012-08-111-1/+1
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* I do not think we will ever have auto-indent at the prompt, that is for ↵Georg Brandl2011-12-251-7/+7
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* (no commit message)Terry Reedy2010-11-121-5/+6
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* Extra space caught by the post-commit-hook, aka Taggnostr :)Senthil Kumaran2010-11-081-1/+1
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* Fix Issue 10303: a small clarification in the tutorial.Senthil Kumaran2010-11-081-2/+2
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* Merged revisions ↵Benjamin Peterson2010-06-271-1/+1
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Travis didn't do much and he did a bad work. (yes, this is a sensitive subject, sorry) ........ r80748 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-03 20:24:22 -0500 (Mon, 03 May 2010) | 1 line Add some more items; the urlparse change is added twice ........ r80852 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-05 20:09:47 -0500 (Wed, 05 May 2010) | 1 line Reword paragraph; fix filename, which should be pyconfig.h ........ r80854 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-05 20:10:56 -0500 (Wed, 05 May 2010) | 1 line Add various items ........ r80870 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-06 09:14:09 -0500 (Thu, 06 May 2010) | 1 line Describe ElementTree 1.3; rearrange new-module sections; describe dict views as sets; small edits and items ........ r80872 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-06 12:21:59 -0500 (Thu, 06 May 2010) | 1 line Add 2 items; record ideas for two initial sections; clarify wording ........ r80873 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-06 12:27:57 -0500 (Thu, 06 May 2010) | 1 line Change section title; point to unittest2 ........ r80907 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-06 20:45:14 -0500 (Thu, 06 May 2010) | 1 line Add a new section on the development plan; add an item ........ r80915 | antoine.pitrou | 2010-05-07 05:15:51 -0500 (Fri, 07 May 2010) | 3 lines Fix some markup and a class name. Also, wrap a long line. ........ r80916 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-07 06:30:47 -0500 (Fri, 07 May 2010) | 1 line Re-word text ........ r80951 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-07 20:15:26 -0500 (Fri, 07 May 2010) | 1 line Add two items ........ r80952 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-07 20:35:55 -0500 (Fri, 07 May 2010) | 1 line Get accents correct ........ r80976 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-08 08:28:03 -0500 (Sat, 08 May 2010) | 1 line Add logging.dictConfig example; give up on writing a Ttk example ........ r80977 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-08 08:29:46 -0500 (Sat, 08 May 2010) | 1 line Markup fixes ........ r80985 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-08 10:39:46 -0500 (Sat, 08 May 2010) | 7 lines Write summary of the 2.7 release; rewrite the future section some more; mention PYTHONWARNINGS env. var; tweak some examples for readability. And with this commit, the "What's New" is done... except for a complete read-through to polish the text, and fixing any reported errors, but those tasks can easily wait until after beta2. ........ r81038 | benjamin.peterson | 2010-05-09 16:09:40 -0500 (Sun, 09 May 2010) | 1 line finish clause ........ r81039 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-10 09:18:27 -0500 (Mon, 10 May 2010) | 1 line Markup fix; re-word a sentence ........ r81040 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-10 09:20:12 -0500 (Mon, 10 May 2010) | 1 line Use title case ........ r81042 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-10 10:03:35 -0500 (Mon, 10 May 2010) | 1 line Link to unittest2 article ........ r81053 | florent.xicluna | 2010-05-10 14:59:22 -0500 (Mon, 10 May 2010) | 2 lines Add a link on maketrans(). ........ r81070 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-10 18:13:41 -0500 (Mon, 10 May 2010) | 1 line Fix typo ........ r81104 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-11 19:38:44 -0500 (Tue, 11 May 2010) | 1 line Revision pass: lots of edits, typo fixes, rearrangements ........ r81105 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-11 19:40:47 -0500 (Tue, 11 May 2010) | 1 line Let's call this done ........ r81114 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-12 08:56:07 -0500 (Wed, 12 May 2010) | 1 line Grammar fix ........ r81125 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-12 13:56:48 -0500 (Wed, 12 May 2010) | 1 line #8696: add documentation for logging.config.dictConfig (PEP 391) ........ r81245 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-16 18:31:16 -0500 (Sun, 16 May 2010) | 1 line Add cross-reference to later section ........ r81285 | vinay.sajip | 2010-05-18 03:16:27 -0500 (Tue, 18 May 2010) | 1 line Fixed minor typo in ReST markup. ........ r81402 | vinay.sajip | 2010-05-21 12:41:34 -0500 (Fri, 21 May 2010) | 1 line Updated logging documentation with more dictConfig information. ........ r81463 | georg.brandl | 2010-05-22 03:17:23 -0500 (Sat, 22 May 2010) | 1 line #8785: less confusing description of regex.find*. ........ r81516 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-25 08:34:08 -0500 (Tue, 25 May 2010) | 1 line Add three items ........ r81562 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-27 08:22:53 -0500 (Thu, 27 May 2010) | 1 line Rewrite wxWidgets section ........ r81563 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-27 08:30:09 -0500 (Thu, 27 May 2010) | 1 line Remove top-level 'General Questions' section, pushing up the questions it contains ........ r81567 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-05-27 16:29:59 -0500 (Thu, 27 May 2010) | 1 line Add item ........ r81593 | georg.brandl | 2010-05-29 03:46:18 -0500 (Sat, 29 May 2010) | 1 line #8616: add new turtle demo "nim". ........ r81635 | georg.brandl | 2010-06-01 02:25:23 -0500 (Tue, 01 Jun 2010) | 1 line Put docs for RegexObject.search() before RegexObject.match() to mirror re.search() and re.match() order. ........ r81680 | vinay.sajip | 2010-06-03 17:34:42 -0500 (Thu, 03 Jun 2010) | 1 line Issue #8890: Documentation changed to avoid reference to temporary files. ........ r81681 | sean.reifschneider | 2010-06-03 20:51:26 -0500 (Thu, 03 Jun 2010) | 2 lines Issue8810: Clearing up docstring for tzinfo.utcoffset. ........ r81684 | vinay.sajip | 2010-06-04 08:41:02 -0500 (Fri, 04 Jun 2010) | 1 line Issue #8890: Documentation changed to avoid reference to temporary files - other cases covered. ........ r81801 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-06-07 08:38:40 -0500 (Mon, 07 Jun 2010) | 1 line #8875: Remove duplicated paragraph ........ r81888 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-06-10 20:54:58 -0500 (Thu, 10 Jun 2010) | 1 line Add a few more items ........ r81931 | georg.brandl | 2010-06-12 01:26:54 -0500 (Sat, 12 Jun 2010) | 1 line Fix punctuation. ........ r81932 | georg.brandl | 2010-06-12 01:28:58 -0500 (Sat, 12 Jun 2010) | 1 line Document that an existing directory raises in mkdir(). ........ r81933 | georg.brandl | 2010-06-12 01:45:33 -0500 (Sat, 12 Jun 2010) | 1 line Update version in README. ........ r81939 | georg.brandl | 2010-06-12 04:45:01 -0500 (Sat, 12 Jun 2010) | 1 line Use newer toctree syntax. ........ r81940 | georg.brandl | 2010-06-12 04:45:28 -0500 (Sat, 12 Jun 2010) | 1 line Add document on how to build. ........ r81941 | georg.brandl | 2010-06-12 04:45:58 -0500 (Sat, 12 Jun 2010) | 1 line Fix gratuitous indentation. ........ r81942 | georg.brandl | 2010-06-12 04:46:03 -0500 (Sat, 12 Jun 2010) | 1 line Update README. ........ r81963 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-06-12 15:00:55 -0500 (Sat, 12 Jun 2010) | 1 line Grammar fix ........ r81984 | georg.brandl | 2010-06-14 10:58:39 -0500 (Mon, 14 Jun 2010) | 1 line #8993: fix reference. ........ r81991 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-06-14 19:38:58 -0500 (Mon, 14 Jun 2010) | 1 line Add another bunch of items ........ r82120 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-06-20 16:45:45 -0500 (Sun, 20 Jun 2010) | 1 line Note that Python 3.x isn't covered; 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* Merged revisions ↵Benjamin Peterson2010-03-211-0/+6
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