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* PyRun_InteractiveOne(),Fred Drake2000-08-111-2/+20
| | | | | | | | PyRun_InteractiveLoop(): Added descriptions. PyExc_WindowsError: Added to list of standard exceptions and added note about the right preprocessor symbol to use to protect code that uses it.
* Some minor clarifications and added some index entries.Fred Drake2000-08-111-20/+22
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* O_BINARY: Documented this constant; omission noted by David Ascher.Fred Drake2000-08-111-1/+8
| | | | | access(): Corrected availability statement; error pointed out by Tim Peters.
* do_env_cfuncdesc(): Push as much of the generated HTML into one placeFred Drake2000-08-111-8/+8
| | | | as possible for better readability. Revise a comment.
* getopt(): revise description of long_options parameter slightly so it willFred Drake2000-08-111-19/+43
| | | | | | | | | | be less confusing; add a paragraph separation so that comments about the options and long_options parameters don't have references that are easily misinterpreted. Adjust the interactive examples to not need the string module. Add an example showing how the module is commonly used in a script.
* Added material about documenting packages, so that the use of moduleFred Drake2000-08-111-0/+20
| | | | markup for packages is clear.
* Include the document dependencies earlier so that documents are rebuiltFred Drake2000-08-111-2/+2
| | | | when they need to be.
* Markup errors: \cfuntion -> \cfunctionFred Drake2000-08-111-3/+3
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* ANY becomes void, to reflect the requirement for ANSI C.Fred Drake2000-08-111-18/+11
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* remove all occurence of math.rint() from the sourcesPeter Schneider-Kamp2000-08-101-5/+0
| | | | (and yes, "Currintly" also counts <0.5 wink>)
* More on noutrefresh.Eric S. Raymond2000-08-091-1/+3
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* Tweak curses.wrapper so it initializes colors if they are available.Eric S. Raymond2000-08-091-4/+5
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* Correct markup error.Fred Drake2000-08-091-2/+3
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* Correct version number at which the curses.ascii module was introduced.Fred Drake2000-08-091-1/+1
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* Fix a few markup errors and lots of small consistency issues.Fred Drake2000-08-091-42/+55
| | | | Add "See also" link to curses.wrapper module from curses module.
* fix_font(): Handle one more case for the magical first column of tables.Fred Drake2000-08-091-0/+3
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* Barry's patch to document the new setdefault() method. SlightlyGuido van Rossum2000-08-081-0/+8
| | | | | clarified the summary for default() in the table to indicate the side effect.
* Neil Schemenauer: GC enable(), disable(), isenabled() interface.Vladimir Marangozov2000-08-061-7/+19
| | | | | | Small stylistic changes by VM: - is_enabled() -> isenabled() - static ... Py_<func> -> static ... gc_<func>
* Wrote the "Describing extension modules" section.Greg Ward2000-08-061-4/+193
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* A bundle of wording improvements, corrections, clarifications, updates,Greg Ward2000-08-051-68/+77
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* Mention Include/my*.h cleanupAndrew M. Kuchling2000-08-041-1/+4
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* Added zip() builtinAndrew M. Kuchling2000-08-041-0/+8
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* Documented curses.wrapper and curses.textpad.Eric S. Raymond2000-08-041-2/+131
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* Break the "Python Services" chapter into two: "Python Runtime Services"Fred Drake2000-08-034-17/+30
| | | | | | (still at the start of the manual), and "Python Language Services" (late in the manual). Moved "Restricted Execution" to just before "Python Language Services."
* Added descriptions of the new parser markers for PyArg_ParseTuple().Marc-André Lemburg2000-08-031-16/+77
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* \py@varvars: Merge the various definitions to be the simplist one thatFred Drake2000-08-031-5/+2
| | | | | does everything needed, and discard the older stuff that is not being used.
* int() description: Fix markup to avoid image generation for math mode.Fred Drake2000-08-031-5/+6
| | | | | | zip() description: Fix broken markup, three small markup consistency nits, and one really minor usage nit. Introduce use of \moreargs instead of hardcoding "..." with \optional.
* do_cmd_moreargs(),Fred Drake2000-08-031-4/+8
| | | | | | | | | do_cmd_unspecified(): New functions to reflect previously unused markup. do_cmd_file(): Simplified generated markup to only make use of the existing stylesheet. do_cmd_makevar(): Make the markup more stylesheet-friendly.
* Both PEP 201 Lockstep Iteration and SF patch #101030 have beenBarry Warsaw2000-08-031-0/+9
| | | | | | accepted by the BDFL. Added documentation for zip() builtin.
* Rob Hooft <rob@hooft.net>:Fred Drake2000-08-021-2/+8
| | | | Description of fcntl(): Added description of what can go wrong.
* As requested by Fred - mention that in the future a winreg module may make a ↵Mark Hammond2000-08-011-2/+3
| | | | comeback.
* fixing a minor spelling mistakePeter Schneider-Kamp2000-08-011-1/+1
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* Stop lying about [].pop() being experimental! There is no backing it outFred Drake2000-07-311-4/+3
| | | | at this point.
* added count, extend, index, pop and remove to arraymodulePeter Schneider-Kamp2000-07-312-2/+25
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* Change as suggested by Peter Funk <pf@artcom-gmbh.de>:Fred Drake2000-07-311-4/+5
| | | | | Move around the navigational links on the left-hand side of the navigation bar to be more like the cursor keys.
* Change as suggested by Peter Funk <pf@artcom-gmbh.de>:Fred Drake2000-07-311-2/+3
| | | | | Create a hyperlink between the language reference and documentation for the built in functions.
* Organized a little bit; merged in some items from the 1.5.2p2 branch thatFred Drake2000-07-311-16/+46
| | | | did not get handled.
* Update to indicate the appropriate version of LaTeX2HTML. Update pointerFred Drake2000-07-311-8/+6
| | | | for retrieving new versions.
* Many changes to work with newer versions of LaTeX2HTML. This has beenFred Drake2000-07-311-208/+129
| | | | tested with version 99.2beta8.
* Small changes to reflect changes in LaTeX2HTML support for newer versionsFred Drake2000-07-312-3/+8
| | | | of LaTeX2HTML.
* Two minor nits from Gerry Weiner (no working email address) aboutFred Drake2000-07-311-3/+3
| | | | describing the methods of dictionaries.
* Always pass the split level to LaTeX2HTML as a command line option sinceFred Drake2000-07-311-4/+4
| | | | | newer versions only process one initialization file, and do so at a different time than previous versions.
* Moshe Zadka <mzadka@geocities.com>:Fred Drake2000-07-311-0/+9
| | | | | Document new method in shutil (copyfileobj). Minor clarification by Fred.
* Update, 'cause Guido said it should be this way.Fred Drake2000-07-311-4/+4
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* Finally fixed the much-reported bug about "~" in a couple of example.Fred Drake2000-07-281-2/+2
| | | | This time, it was reported by Skip.
* Second round of curses documentation improvements. Completes and extendsEric S. Raymond2000-07-271-17/+38
| | | | documentation for function keys, special characters.
* Rip out the information about the PSA, since the fate of that is notFred Drake2000-07-271-13/+9
| | | | | | | | | | certain. Update the information about the mailing list, using the python.org address instead of cwi.nl, and point to the pipermail archives. Also update the daily average message count (at the risk of scaring people off), using the mail archive at http://www.egroups.com/group/python-list for the first half of 2000 for statistical information.
* Document tiget{flag,num,str}Andrew M. Kuchling2000-07-261-0/+21
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* Add entries for the distutils documents to the directories table.Fred Drake2000-07-251-0/+2
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* Only use one initialization file for LaTeX2HTML; more recent versions onlyFred Drake2000-07-241-4/+5
| | | | | use the last one specified on the command line instead of all of them. Smaller changes to reflect updated support.