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* 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
| | | | ftp urls.
* 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
* Add a note that the quoteattr() function is useful for HTML and SGMLFred Drake2001-08-101-0/+2
| | | | attributes as well.
* Added documentation for PyDict_Update() and PyDict_Merge().Fred Drake2001-08-101-1/+19
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