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* * Doc/libfuncs.tex: don't use $math$ in description of pow(x,y,z);Guido van Rossum1994-08-127-28/+69
| | | | | | | | | | | | describe tuple() * Doc/libposixfile.tex: use tableiii instead of tableii, so partparse will work again (I know, chicken!) * Doc/libthread.tex: Added get_ident(); updated text on module availability * Doc/myformat.perl: Added sub do_cmd_Cpp
* Lots of small corrections by Andrew Kuchling (plus all new rotor docs)Guido van Rossum1994-08-0862-282/+520
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* Added gdbm docsGuido van Rossum1994-08-084-0/+62
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* * Doc/libsocket.tex (subsection{Socket Object Methods}):Guido van Rossum1994-08-052-6/+24
| | | | documented gethostname() and a few misc things
* Merge lost alpha100 revisionGuido van Rossum1994-08-011-3/+3
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* Merge lost revisions backGuido van Rossum1994-08-016-262/+308
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* Merge alpha100 branch back to main trunkGuido van Rossum1994-08-0127-1526/+2934
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* libsocket.tex: send[to] returns nbytes.Guido van Rossum1994-08-016-4/+56
| | | | | libstring.tex: added count(). ref2.tex: new keywords; moved keyword printing program to keywords.py.
* documented writelines()Guido van Rossum1994-06-232-6/+24
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* clarify the meaning of address for those methods that or return addressesGuido van Rossum1994-06-232-4/+20
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* README: correct typo (lib.index)Guido van Rossum1994-05-194-0/+424
| | | | | | lib.tex: include libfcntl, libposixfile myformat.sty: add tableii environment libfcntl.tex, libposixfile.tex: docs contributed by Jaap V
* * Doc/libtypes.tex: fix typo in table of list methods; clarifyGuido van Rossum1994-05-092-8/+18
| | | | | | | truncation behavior of floating point formatting * Doc/ref3.tex: clarify defaults for __repr__, __cmp__ and __str__; correct (some) descriptions of class constructors
* Documented optional bufsize argument to open() and the fact that modeGuido van Rossum1994-05-032-6/+28
| | | | is now also optional
* Documented new built-in function vars().Guido van Rossum1994-04-216-2/+72
| | | | | | Documented new formatting features: %s takes any type, and '%(key)format' % dictionary. Documented posixpath.expandvars().
* adapt to min value of 1 for listen() backlog argumentGuido van Rossum1994-03-022-6/+6
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* Documented xrange; crossreffed lambda a bit moreGuido van Rossum1994-02-242-0/+24
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* At release 1.0.1. Scripts, Makefile, README: cosmetic changes andGuido van Rossum1994-02-154-2/+16
| | | | | streamlined procedure; tut.tex: fixes by Tim Peters; libposix.tex: added posix.fdopen; ext.tex: typos
* Support for latex2html (at version 0.5.1)Guido van Rossum1994-01-251-0/+152
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* s.avail() has met its makerGuido van Rossum1994-01-032-14/+0
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* Added symcomp and resulting new data itemsGuido van Rossum1994-01-032-22/+88
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* A small but essential file...Guido van Rossum1994-01-022-0/+4
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* Restructured library documentationGuido van Rossum1994-01-02101-0/+12244
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* Documented the fact that IRIX 5.x also supports Sun style sharedGuido van Rossum1994-01-012-22/+20
| | | | libraries.
* * lib2.tex (sys): updated sys.std{in,out,err} docs. AddedGuido van Rossum1993-12-177-6/+43
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | sys.tracebacklimit. * tut.tex (Exceptions): change text printed by traceback. * lib5.tex (audioop): added minmax. * lib5.tex (audioop.getsample): move wandered paragraph back * lib3.tex, partparse.py: undo mucking with \nopagebreak (didn't work). * partparse.py: ignore \nopagebreak command * ref5.tex: added description of lambda forms. * ref7.tex: added reference to lambda forms to section on function definition. * lib1.tex: removed lambda as built-in function (it is now a special form). Also removed feature of filter, map, reduce to turn a string argument into an anonymous function.
* * {lib,ref,ext,tut}.tex: added explicit \date{<date> \\ <release>}.Guido van Rossum1993-11-238-0/+16
| | | | * lib2.tex: change bogus \\var to \var.
* * text2latex.py: call main() instead of always processing ext.tex.Guido van Rossum1993-11-195-105/+449
| | | | | | | | * Makefile: added 'ext' to 'all' target * ext.tex: more changes towards a readable text * lib4.tex (posix): added set{uid,gid} * lib2.tex (array): restored doc for typecode and itemsize (which were there but not visible for dir())
* * ext.tex: did most of the tedious changes from plain ASCII text to LaTeX.Guido van Rossum1993-11-0511-558/+632
| | | | | | * text2latex.py: automatically put function names in \code{}. * lib.tex, ref.tex, ext.tex, qua.tex, tut.tex: use new P.O.Box number in address.
* * ext.tex: documentation for extending, reference counts, and embeddingGuido van Rossum1993-11-0513-161/+1687
| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | (formerly ../misc/{EXTENDING,REFCNT,EMBEDDING}). Also affects Makefile. * text2latex.py: script to do part of the conversion from an plain ASCI text file (in my particular style) to LaTeX. (Chapter/section/subsection headers, and verbatim sections.) * partparse.py, texipre.dat, fix.el, Makefile: Minor cleanup of latex -> info conversion process (at least it works again, and with less debugging output). Removed fix.sh. * lib1.tex (section{Built-in Functions}): adapt description of str() and repr() to new situation. * lib3.tex (Module os): added exec*() variants. * lib3.tex (Module posix): added execve(). * lib2.tex (Module array): documented reality; remove typecode and itemsize, add byteswap, rename read/write to fromfile/tofile, and re-alphabetized. * lib1.tex (Built-in Functions): renamed bagof() to filter().
* * lib3.tex (module string): added rindex().Guido van Rossum1993-10-276-42/+42
| | | | | | | | | * lib1.tex (section{Built-in Functions}): added bagof(), lambda(), map() and reduce(). Repharased apply(). Removed or rephrased references to exec() (now the exec stmt). * lib4.tex: posix.exec --> posix.execv * ref4.tex, ref8.tex, tut.tex: builtin --> __builtin__ * lib3.tex (module string): added atof() and atol(), and ato[fl]_error.
* "exec" is now a statement. execfile() is obsolete.Guido van Rossum1993-10-182-0/+78
| | | | (Also added a stub for "access".)
* * ref3.tex: added cross-ref to try statement for exc handler.Guido van Rossum1993-10-114-6/+34
| | | | | * ref7.tex: added description of sys.exc_{type,value,traceback}. * lib5.tex: rect.intersect is different now!
* * lib1.tex: documented dict.items() and dict.values()Guido van Rossum1993-05-244-2/+38
| | | | | * ref3.tex: documented new __init__ and __del__ special methods of class instances.
* Lots of small changes collected over months...Guido van Rossum1993-05-127-163/+157
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* * Changed preface in texipre.dat.Guido van Rossum1993-02-213-20/+12
| | | | | | * Added libwww entry to Makefile. * Documented new array module. * Documented extensions to regex (last, substring, translation table).
* lib1.tex: Added builtin.round(x, [n]).Guido van Rossum1993-02-121-0/+1
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* Documented marshal.{dumps,loads} and sys.builtin_module_names.Guido van Rossum1993-01-223-3/+3
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* Changes to some math using underscore as subscript, necessary sinceGuido van Rossum1992-12-173-1/+6
| | | | the new style file defines underscore as an underscore in tt font.
* Incorporated Jan-Hein's changes and texinfo conversion.Guido van Rossum1992-12-0817-19/+4681
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* __oct__ and __hex__Guido van Rossum1992-09-202-0/+10
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* Added hint about changing the prompt in $PYTHONSTARTUPGuido van Rossum1992-09-082-0/+4
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* Changed references to /usr/local into /usr/local/bin.Guido van Rossum1992-09-032-18/+62
| | | | Documented $PYTHONSTARTUP
* Use \input instead of \include (or \inclide)Guido van Rossum1992-08-192-2/+4
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* Added chapter titles in commentsGuido van Rossum1992-08-142-16/+16
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* Fixed botched lay-out in class exampleGuido van Rossum1992-08-142-2/+4
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* Moved chapters each to their own file.Guido van Rossum1992-08-142-5474/+18
| | | | | | Real changes: (a) added section on special class methods. (b) corrected typos spotted by Stoffel Erasmus.
* Initial revisionGuido van Rossum1992-08-146-0/+1846
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* Initial revisionGuido van Rossum1992-08-1410-0/+3908
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* Dumped \cbstart, \cbendGuido van Rossum1992-08-131-4/+0
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* Fixed descr of try/finallyGuido van Rossum1992-08-092-22/+22
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* Warn that _ must be in tt font.Guido van Rossum1992-08-071-1/+2
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