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* Reverted '\var' in the "standard installation location" table to '\filevar'.Greg Ward2000-04-191-49/+51
| | | | Reformatted wide paragraphs.
* Dropped '\tilde' and '\bslash' definitions.Greg Ward2000-04-191-5/+0
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* Changed '\tilde' and '\bslash' to the standard '\textasciitilde' andGreg Ward2000-04-191-9/+9
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* Removed '\package' definition.Greg Ward2000-04-191-2/+0
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* Changed '\package' to \module'.Greg Ward2000-04-191-6/+6
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* Changed '\option' to '\longprogramopt' wherever it referred to a command-lineGreg Ward2000-04-192-27/+27
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* Added documentation for WindowsError; omission noted by Michal BozonFred Drake2000-04-171-0/+10
| | | | | | <bozon@natur.cuni.cz>. (Mark Hammond, other Python/Windows cognoscenti: please check this!)
* Clarify the description of the else clause for try/except, and add anFred Drake2000-04-171-3/+8
| | | | | | explanation of why you'd want to use it. Based on a question from Michael Simcich <msimcich@accesstools.com>.
* Various wording/formattin tweaks.Greg Ward2000-04-141-12/+132
| | | | Started spewing "Creating Built Distributions" section.
* Update change to version_info structure.Fred Drake2000-04-131-6/+7
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* Document hexversion (incompletely explained) and version_info (easilyFred Drake2000-04-131-0/+32
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* Added note about usual default prefix under Linux (thanks to Peter FunkGreg Ward2000-04-121-4/+9
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* Trying to placate Fred: redefine \tilde and \bslash; document everything.Greg Ward2000-04-121-9/+23
| | | | Still some not-quite-standard definitions in here that I have to fix.
* Changed the table of per-platform default installation locations to beGreg Ward2000-04-121-21/+32
| | | | more consistent with the rest of the Python docs.
* Make use of \longprogramopt where appropriate.Fred Drake2000-04-112-3/+3
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* Elaborate descriptions of \e, \module.Fred Drake2000-04-111-2/+11
| | | | Describe policy on vertical lines in tables.
* Revise the description of \programopt, document \longprogramopt.Fred Drake2000-04-111-2/+10
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* \longprogramopt: New macro.Fred Drake2000-04-111-0/+2
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* do_cmd_longprogramopt(): New function.Fred Drake2000-04-111-0/+3
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* LaTeX macros for the Distutils manuals.Greg Ward2000-04-111-0/+26
| | | | Perhaps these should be added to the standard Python style file?
* Spewed a bunch more verbiage.Greg Ward2000-04-111-87/+179
| | | | Lots of scattered wording changes.
* Added reference count information for Py_FindMethod().Fred Drake2000-04-101-0/+5
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* Yet another markup nit: functions that are part of the Python/C APIFred Drake2000-04-101-3/+5
| | | | are still C functions, and should be marked.
* PyErr_Format():Fred Drake2000-04-101-1/+0
| | | | | Remove statement that the return value is always NULL; this is generated by the formatting.
* document PyErr_FormatJeremy Hylton2000-04-102-0/+16
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* letters:Fred Drake2000-04-101-4/+4
| | | | | | | | Fix description; lowercase and uppercase are strings, not functions! Noted by Randall Hopper <aa8vb@yahoo.com>. maketrans(): Minor markup nits in description.
* Add to the comment a description of the "null" value for returnedFred Drake2000-04-101-1/+4
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* load_refcounts(),Fred Drake2000-04-101-1/+5
| | | | | do_env_cfuncdesc(): Support the "null" value for the refcounts field in refcounts.dat.
* The reference count field for PyErr_NoMemory() andFred Drake2000-04-101-2/+2
| | | | PyErr_SetFromErrno() should be "null".
* If the refcount field is "null", that's ok; the value will be None.Fred Drake2000-04-101-1/+3
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* For functions which return a PyObject* but use "null" for theFred Drake2000-04-101-1/+5
| | | | | | reference count field, state that the return value is always NULL. (Useful for some PyErr_*() flavors.)
* cfuncdesc environment:Fred Drake2000-04-101-1/+1
| | | | | When processing the optional parameter, don't append any text; let the pre-processor supply all of it.
* do_cmd_datalineni(): New function, to implement the non-indexing formFred Drake2000-04-101-0/+6
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* Moved definition of \XXX command out to distutils.sty.Greg Ward2000-04-091-1/+0
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* Wrote the introduction (including several subsections).Greg Ward2000-04-091-16/+177
| | | | Started writing the "Standard Build and Install" section.
* Fixed so LaTeX can actually process it, and so it looks like the otherGreg Ward2000-04-091-26/+29
| | | | Distutils manual.
* Got started for real on this manual. Completely untested and unread -- justGreg Ward2000-04-091-2/+567
| | | | checking it in so I can move things around in the CVS repository.
* Extracted a bunch of Distutils-specific commands and macros to distutils.styGreg Ward2000-04-091-13/+1
| | | | (also needed by inst.tex).
* Fix Skip's email address in his attribution! (Thanks, Skip!)Fred Drake2000-04-081-1/+1
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* Added support for the "Long HTML" version to the build/packagingFred Drake2000-04-071-2/+13
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* New example from Skip Montanaro <skip@mojam.com>.Fred Drake2000-04-071-23/+29
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* Describe the purpose of the "long HTML" package.Fred Drake2000-04-071-0/+34
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* Mark RELEASE with the release level ("a2").Fred Drake2000-04-061-1/+1
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* Make sure the \declaremodule uses the right name for the module!Fred Drake2000-04-061-20/+22
| | | | Clean up several markup problems & inconsistencies.
* unichr(),Fred Drake2000-04-061-0/+2
| | | | unicode(): Added \versionadded{} annotations.
* Marc-Andre Lemburg <mal@lemburg.com>:Fred Drake2000-04-061-0/+4
| | | | Added UnicodeType.
* Marc-Andre Lemburg <mal@lemburg.com>:Fred Drake2000-04-061-1/+1
| | | | Added note that Unicode strings are picklable.
* Revised / removed comments about string exceptions (relating to theFred Drake2000-04-061-12/+17
| | | | standard exceptions), added documentation of UnboundLocalError.
* Marc-Andre Lemburg <mal@lemburg.com>:Fred Drake2000-04-061-0/+5
| | | | Added UnicodeError description.
* Marc-Andre Lemburg <mal@lemburg.com>:Fred Drake2000-04-061-5/+5
| | | | Add Unicode strings to the list of marshalable types.