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* New restriction on pow(x, y, z): If z is not None, x and y must be ofTim Peters2001-09-031-6/+12
| | | | | integer types, and y must be >= 0. See discussion at http://sf.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=457066&group_id=5470&atid=105470
* Move the long minidom example to a separate file; \verbatiminput does theFred Drake2001-09-022-67/+66
| | | | | | right thing with page breaks in long examples, while the verbatim environment does not. This causes the example to wrap to the next page instead of overwriting the page footer and bottom margin.
* Added the "Host" header to the "GET" example.Fred Drake2001-09-011-0/+1
| | | | This closes SF bug #457100.
* Add Jack Jansen's explanation of the MacOS X changesAndrew M. Kuchling2001-08-301-7/+43
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* SF patch #455966: Allow leading 0 in float/imag literals.Tim Peters2001-08-301-7/+7
| | | | Consequences for Jython still unknown (but raised on Jython-Dev).
* Update documentation for GC API. Closes SF patch #421893.Neil Schemenauer2001-08-301-29/+48
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* Update the links to the FIPS document that defines the Secure HashFred Drake2001-08-301-8/+9
| | | | Algorithm. This closes SF bug #454917.
* Add a new function imp.lock_held(), and use it to skip test_threaded_importTim Peters2001-08-301-0/+13
| | | | when that test is doomed to deadlock.
* Fix a minor markup typo.Fred Drake2001-08-291-1/+1
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* On Fred's suggestion, convert sprintf() examples to useBarry Warsaw2001-08-291-19/+11
| | | | | PyString_FromFormat(). Also fixed one grammar problem, and a few other mark-up issues. Sample code not checked.
* Add METH_O and METH_NOARGS changeAndrew M. Kuchling2001-08-291-9/+19
| | | | | Rewrite snprintf() item a bit Bump version number
* Revise comments about TeX & LaTeX for accuracy.Fred Drake2001-08-281-5/+7
| | | | This closes SF bug #456222.
* Added explanation that [...] * n generates shallow copies of [...], soFred Drake2001-08-281-2/+26
| | | | | | the contents will be shared by multiple references. This closes SF bug #455694.
* Fix a number of minor markup errors, and improve the consistency a bit.Fred Drake2001-08-281-16/+16
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* Plant a mention in the description of backreferences of the fact thatEric S. Raymond2001-08-281-1/+5
| | | | while \0 doesn't do what one might expect, \g<0> does.
* Refcount info for PyString_FromFormat() and PyString_FromFormatV().Barry Warsaw2001-08-281-0/+8
| | | | Closes SF patch #455666.
* Documentation for PyString_FromFormat() and PyString_FromFormatV().Barry Warsaw2001-08-281-0/+28
| | | | Closes SF patch #455666.
* Docs for the PEP 264 changes.Michael W. Hudson2001-08-274-22/+112
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* SF patch #454553 by Walter Dörwald: auto-guess content-type header forGuido van Rossum2001-08-231-1/+2
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* indicate that mktime is platform-dependent. See SF bug 434143.Skip Montanaro2001-08-221-1/+2
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* indicate that the years for which the calendar function will work areSkip Montanaro2001-08-221-1/+2
| | | | platform dependent. See SF bug 434143.
* New \grammartoken markup, similar to \token but allowed everywhere.Fred Drake2001-08-202-0/+6
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* Add another name.Fred Drake2001-08-201-0/+1
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* Split "Extending & Embedding" into separate files, one per chapter.Fred Drake2001-08-207-3158/+3160
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* Added documentation for BoundedSemaphore(), contributed by Skip Montanaro.Fred Drake2001-08-201-2/+40
| | | | This closes SF patch #452836.
* Document PyTuple_GET_SIZE(), removing confusing sentence from PyDict_Copy()Fred Drake2001-08-201-2/+7
| | | | | | description. This fixes SF bug #453111.
* Clean up some argument profiles, enrich the docstring.Eric S. Raymond2001-08-201-14/+14
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* Improve Windows time.clock() blurb; was missing return type and unit.Tim Peters2001-08-191-4/+4
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* Framework code for compilerlike scripts.Eric S. Raymond2001-08-181-0/+87
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* Document that uu.decode() will always raise a uu.Error if out_fileBarry Warsaw2001-08-171-9/+18
| | | | | isn't given, and the file in the uu header already exists. Also add a description of the uu.Error exception class.
* Make sure that ampersand escaping is still performed on the contents ofFred Drake2001-08-171-0/+2
| | | | | | | | | local module tables (the lists of modules documented within a chapter, inserted at the beginning of the chapter). If this is not done here, the text is not part of the resulting documents when latex2html does the processing normally. This fixes a little bit more of SF bug #451556.
* fix_font(): Instead of using a long if/elsif cluster, use a bloodyFred Drake2001-08-161-23/+16
| | | | | dictionary. Added some entries to the dictionary to fix part of SF bug #451556.
* Fix typo reported by Joonas Paalasmaa: dada-->dataFred Drake2001-08-161-1/+1
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* Re-write the description of the os.spawn*() functions, and cover theFred Drake2001-08-161-17/+51
| | | | | | | whole family instead of just two. This closes SF bug #451630.
* Patch #427190: Implement and use METH_NOARGS and METH_O.Martin v. Löwis2001-08-161-0/+62
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* A large contribution from Dave Kuhlman describing what each of the slotsFred Drake2001-08-151-6/+385
| | | | | | | | | in the type object is used for, for many of the more commonly used slots. Thanks! (But there is still a lot more to write on this topic.) Markup and organizational changes by your friendly neighborhood documentation czar.
* Dave Kuhlman has contributed a nice improvement to the "Defining New Types"Fred Drake2001-08-151-0/+1
| | | | section of the Extending & Embedding manual -- thanks!
* Note addition of cleanfuture.pyAndrew M. Kuchling2001-08-151-0/+6
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* Fix a minor typo and mark an exception name that was missed.Fred Drake2001-08-141-1/+1
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* Add material about the "r" and "u" prefixes for string literals; shouldFred Drake2001-08-141-8/+14
| | | | | | | be reviewed for clarity. Work around a bogosity in the HTML version of the escape sequences table conversion.
* Added some examples of table markup.Fred Drake2001-08-141-0/+71
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* Add information about __floordiv__() and __truediv__() methods forFred Drake2001-08-141-5/+17
| | | | implementing numeric objects in Python.
* Clarify the prompt in an example.Fred Drake2001-08-141-1/+1
| | | | This closes SF bug #450633.
* Describe the new semantics for setting and deleting a function'sBarry Warsaw2001-08-141-10/+5
| | | | | | | | | __dict__ attribute. Deleting it, or setting it to a non-dictionary result in a TypeError. Note that getting it the first time magically initializes it to an empty dict so that func.__dict__ will always appear to be a dictionary (never None). Closes SF bug #446645.
* Add "exceptions" to the list of fundamental modulesFred Drake2001-08-141-3/+3
| | | | | | created by Py_Initialize(). This closes SF bug #450621.
* Insert omitted "the".Fred Drake2001-08-141-1/+1
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* Add the smtpd module to the list of undocumented modules; Barry needs toFred Drake2001-08-141-0/+4
| | | | write the documentation for this module.
* David Goodger <dgoodger@atsautomation.com>:Fred Drake2001-08-131-27/+240
| | | | | | | Documentation for difflib/ndiff refactoring: more of the ndiff functionality has been moved to the underlying library (difflib). This closes SF patch #445413.
* For the escape() function, added a reference to the quoteattrs() functionFred Drake2001-08-111-17/+22
| | | | | | | | in xml.sax.saxutils, since that is the right function to use for quoting attribute values. This closes SF bug #444707. Cleaned up a variety of other minor markup errors.
* Add section on PEP 238 changesAndrew M. Kuchling2001-08-111-10/+84
| | | | Minor grammatical changes, reformattings, and an error fix from Keith Briggs
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