From 46956816a451a467ece011c0a07b7848c89ceffd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fred Drake Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 14:20:20 +0000 Subject: Added descriptions for some modules that previously did not have any information about them, based on comments from Jack Jansen. --- Doc/mac/undoc.tex | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/mac/undoc.tex b/Doc/mac/undoc.tex index 0406fcf..d33fbda 100644 --- a/Doc/mac/undoc.tex +++ b/Doc/mac/undoc.tex @@ -11,13 +11,19 @@ touch with \email{python-docs@python.org}. \section{\module{buildtools} --- Helper module for BuildApplet and Friends} \declaremodule{standard}{buildtools} \platform{Mac} -\modulesynopsis{Helper module for BuildApplet, BuildApplication and macfreeze} +\modulesynopsis{Helper module for BuildApplet, BuildApplication and + macfreeze} -\section{\module{py_resource} --- } +\section{\module{py_resource} --- Resources from Python code} \declaremodule[pyresource]{standard}{py_resource} \platform{Mac} -\modulesynopsis{} +\modulesynopsis{Helper to create \texttt{'PYC '} resources for compiled + applications} + +This module is primarily used as a help module for BuildApplet and +BuildApplication. It is able to store compiled Python code as +\texttt{'PYC '} resources in a file. \section{\module{cfmfile} --- Code Fragment Resource module} @@ -61,10 +67,10 @@ with a version that uses Internet Config to set file type and creator for new files. -\section{\module{mactty} --- } +\section{\module{mactty} --- Serial line connections} \declaremodule{standard}{mactty} \platform{Mac} -\modulesynopsis{} +\modulesynopsis{Easy access serial to line connections} \section{\module{nsremote} --- Wrapper around Netscape OSA modules} @@ -89,16 +95,27 @@ allows access to the fields by name. It also has methods to convert to and from \module{PIL} images. -\section{\module{preferences} --- } +\section{\module{preferences} --- Application preferences manager} \declaremodule{standard}{preferences} \platform{Mac} -\modulesynopsis{} +\modulesynopsis{Nice application preferences manager with support for + defaults} + +The \module{preferences} module allows storage of user preferences in +the system-wide preferences folder, with defaults coming from the +application itself and the possibility to override preferences for +specific situations. -\section{\module{pythonprefs} --- } +\section{\module{pythonprefs} --- Preferences manager for Python} \declaremodule{standard}{pythonprefs} \platform{Mac} -\modulesynopsis{} +\modulesynopsis{Specialized preferences manager for the Python + interpreter} + +This module is a specialization of the \refmodule{preferences} module +that allows reading and writing of the preferences for the Python +interpreter. \section{\module{quietconsole} --- non-visible stdout output} -- cgit v0.12