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* Set version info for the emergency "Don't Kill Opera" documentationFred Drake2002-03-292-3/+3
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* Add documentation on the hasfree data object.Fred Drake2002-03-281-0/+4
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* Backport Skip's patch for SF bug #534495:Fred Drake2002-03-271-1/+2
| | | | | | | exceptions.tex 1.5 fix a typo in PyErr_Format table and add row for 'p' format char closes bug 534495
* Document the finditer() function and method.Fred Drake2002-03-251-2/+26
| | | | | | | | This closes SF bug #520904. Explain that many of the escapes supported by string literals are also supported by the RE compiler, and list which ones. This closes SF bug #529923.
* Bump version numbers.Fred Drake2002-03-252-2/+2
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* Added description of binhex.Error.Fred Drake2002-03-251-0/+8
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* Fix broken HTML in the head; this was reported by a user as causing Opera 6.01Fred Drake2002-03-221-1/+1
| | | | | to crash. The user has reported the problem to Opera, but we still should generate something that passes for HTML.
* SF# 522426, add doc for common parameter for filecmp.cmpfiles()Neal Norwitz2002-03-201-0/+1
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* Adjust some poor wording in the text that explains what events are usedFred Drake2002-03-191-27/+29
| | | | | for (reported by Keith Briggs). Wrap some very long lines.
* Clarify that copy_reg.pickle() is not intended for use with "classic" classes.Fred Drake2002-03-191-3/+5
| | | | | | This was stated before, but a minor grammatical error made it difficult to be sure of the meaning. This closes SF bug #530143.
* Fix up unescaped tilde; reported by several people.Fred Drake2002-03-181-1/+1
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* Remove extra verb; reported by Detlef Lannert.Fred Drake2002-03-181-2/+1
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* Backport montanero's checkin of revision 1.7:Michael W. Hudson2002-03-171-8/+11
| | | | | update text to refer to ServerProxy class in preference to Server, which is only retained for backward compatibility with older versions of the library.
* Take Tim's work on file.truncate out of 2.2.1 again.Michael W. Hudson2002-03-171-19/+15
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* Backport Tim's work on getting file.truncate working better on Win32.Michael W. Hudson2002-03-161-15/+19
| | | | | "cvs diff | patch" managed to stick the NEWS item in the 2.2 final section! I wonder which silly man wrote patch <wink>.
* Fix stupid typo in example.Fred Drake2002-03-161-1/+1
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* Markup error: braces not properly marked in dictionary displayFred Drake2002-03-161-1/+1
| | | | | grammer productions. Fixes SF bug #520959.
* Clarify the descriptions of the positive and negative lookbehind assertions.Fred Drake2002-03-161-9/+30
| | | | | Added examples of positive lookbehind assertions. This closes SF bug #529708.
* pdfTeX 0.13 and 0.14 do not agree on the name of the macro, and I will notFred Drake2002-03-161-0/+8
| | | | | | change the installed version on either of the machines I use to format the docs. Instead, use a compatibility hack to support both versions. This is also better for external users of the Python styles.
* Revise the markup related to the grammar productions to increase theFred Drake2002-03-157-98/+95
| | | | | | level of predictability. This is not really "good" markup, but is arguably better than we had before. This closes SF bug #523117.
* Make the release status obvious in the title area.Fred Drake2002-03-152-2/+2
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* Update to reflect changes in the extending & embedding doc.Fred Drake2002-03-151-1/+1
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* Backport loewis' checkin ofMichael W. Hudson2002-03-153-190/+5
| | | | | | | | | revision 1.104 of ext.tex revision 1.4 of windows.tex revision 1.1 of building.tex removal of unix.tex Patch #500136: Update Update ext build documentation. 2.2.1 candidate.
* This commit was manufactured by cvs2svn to create branchcvs2svn2002-03-151-0/+143
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* Update version number prior to release candidate.Fred Drake2002-03-142-2/+2
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* Describe how to support the iterator protocol in extension types.Fred Drake2002-03-131-4/+60
| | | | This closes SF bug #420851.
* Change the way \textasciitilde is implemented so it works more consistentlyFred Drake2002-03-131-1/+1
| | | | | (dropping tildes into data that still goes through LaTeX-like processing is a bad idea).
* Add a note that Py_None needs the same reference count treatment as anyFred Drake2002-03-121-1/+2
| | | | | other PyObject *. This closes SF bug #494007.
* "level" keyword argument in example should be "stacklevel".Fred Drake2002-03-121-1/+1
| | | | This closes SF bug #517684.
* Documentation for PyObject_GetIter(), contributed by Greg ChapmanFred Drake2002-03-111-3/+18
| | | | | (with only minor changes by Fred). This closes SF bug #498607.
* backport akuchling's checkin ofMichael W. Hudson2002-03-111-2/+12
| | | | | | | | | | revision 1.6 of libxmlrpclib.tex [Bug #486527] Note that the caller has to ensure there are no control characters in strings being passed via XML-RPC. Fix some typos. 2.2.1 bugfix candidate.
* Add more explanation of how data_files is used (esp. where the files end upFred Drake2002-03-081-2/+13
| | | | in the installation and how that location is determined).
* "Shortcut" should be "short-circuit".Fred Drake2002-03-081-6/+7
| | | | This closes SF bug #526277.
* Added missing version annotation for dict().Fred Drake2002-03-061-0/+2
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* backport my checkin ofMichael W. Hudson2002-02-271-1/+1
| | | | | | | | | | revision 1.46 of README date: 2002/02/27 13:29:45; author: mwh; state: Exp; lines: +1 -1 Add 2002 to PSF copyrights. Doc/README is odd; it assigns some copyright to the PSF in 2000, when I didn't think it existed...
* backport my checkin ofMichael W. Hudson2002-02-271-2/+2
| | | | | | revision 1.5 of license.tex Add 2002 to PSF copyrights.
* Fix error in explanation of the interaction between $ and MULTILINE mode.Fred Drake2002-02-251-1/+1
| | | | Reported by Steve Alexander.
* backport tim_one's checkin ofMichael W. Hudson2002-02-231-9/+22
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | revision 1.101 of libfuncs.tex SF bug #501591: dir() doc is old Bugfix candidate. + Updated dir() description to match actual 2.2 behavior. + Replaced the dir(sys) example with dir(struct), because the former was way out of date and is bound to change frequently, while the latter is stable. + Added a note cautioning that dir() is supplied primarily for convenience at an interactive prompt (hoping to discourage its use as the foundation of introspective code outside the core).
* Merge trunk.Greg Ward2002-02-221-1/+1
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* Typo: thsi -> this. Closes SF bug #521450.Fred Drake2002-02-221-1/+1
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* Correct the refcount information for the PyWeakref_GetObject() function.Fred Drake2002-02-201-1/+1
| | | | This closes SF bug #520087.
* SF #515041, Update path for 2.2Neal Norwitz2002-02-191-2/+2
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* Add an availability statement for alarm().Fred Drake2002-02-151-0/+1
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* Added deprecatioon information for mac.xstat().Fred Drake2002-02-151-1/+8
| | | | This closes SF bug #505150.
* The "%" character does not need to be escaped in verbatim environments.Fred Drake2002-02-151-3/+3
| | | | This closes SF bug #517811.
* Consistently use \textasciicircum to produce a ^ character.Fred Drake2002-02-141-18/+25
| | | | LaTeX really falls flat on this one!
* Update the instructions on reporting bugs to reflect that anonymous reportsFred Drake2002-02-041-10/+6
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* Revise cheeseshop example so that the order of the keyword output isFred Drake2002-01-291-1/+8
| | | | | | completely determined by the example; dict insertion order and the string hash algorithm no longer affect the output. This fixes SF bug #509281.
* It's merge time!Michael W. Hudson2002-01-281-2/+1
| | | | | | | | | | | | | Backport gvanrossum's checkin of revision 1.9: There's no need for typechecks on the second and third argument of new.instancemethod() -- the instancemethod object is now a perfectly general container. This fixes SF bug ##503091 (Pedro Rodriquez): new.instancemethod fails for new classes This is a 2.2.1 candidate.
* Add keyword.kwlist to the public API.Fred Drake2002-01-241-1/+8
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