Fred Drake
81c1735809
Add item to the list of limitations that points out the lack of support
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for authenticated proxies. This is noted elsewhere, but this makes it
easier to find.
Fix typo where it was already mentioned.
This closes SourceForge bug #110619 .
2000-09-15 04:12:56 +00:00
Fred Drake
4dfad57235
Add a reference to the sha module, noting that SHA is considered more
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secure. Suggested by Erno Kuusela <erno@iki.fi>.
2000-09-14 21:47:32 +00:00
Fred Drake
b9fd468ded
Convert "See also" section to use \seetitle.
2000-09-14 21:46:22 +00:00
Fred Drake
6ba0a3c30a
Denis S. Otkidach <ods@users.sourceforge.net>:
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Minor fix in documentation of code module.
(Clarifies output destination for default implementation of the write()
method.)
2000-09-14 20:42:53 +00:00
Fred Drake
7a666b83c8
Remove reference to the stdwin-based windowed debugger, since stdwin
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is gone.
Make a module reference into a hyperlink.
2000-09-14 20:32:17 +00:00
Fred Drake
d5d0435617
Use \shortversion in a number of places.
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This partially addresses SourceForge bug #114318 .
2000-09-14 20:24:17 +00:00
Fred Drake
1fe3b82371
Avoid reference to specific versions of Python where possible.
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This partially addresses SourceForge bug #114318 .
2000-09-14 18:25:41 +00:00
Fred Drake
66d32b1e12
Add some index entries to make it easier to find information on
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%-formatting of strings.
2000-09-14 17:57:42 +00:00
Barry Warsaw
ddef8887db
Include a link to Francois's po-utils.
2000-09-13 12:04:47 +00:00
Fred Drake
ae86d43f11
Add a reference item pointing to the Namespaces in XML recommendation.
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Convert the existing reference items to \seetitle markup.
2000-09-12 17:53:48 +00:00
Fred Drake
1349437e4c
When referring to namespaces, always say "namespaces" instead of
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"name spaces".
Inconsistency noted by Keith Briggs <keith.briggs@bt.com>.
2000-09-12 16:23:48 +00:00
Fred Drake
88fa9627b1
Some updates and fix a bunch of really small consistency nits.
2000-09-11 05:23:25 +00:00
Fred Drake
1b194f927d
Add a reference to the material on string methods.
2000-09-09 05:34:06 +00:00
Fred Drake
f96e0d203b
Various clarifications and minor nits fixed. Affected descriptions of
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input(), locals(), reload(), unicode(), and zip().
2000-09-09 03:33:42 +00:00
Fred Drake
1172a85175
Really minor consistency nit.
2000-09-09 03:31:17 +00:00
Fred Drake
66571cc20c
Improve a couple of references to the language reference, making them
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hyperlinks to relevant sections.
Clarify the conditions under which the "softspace" attribute of file-like
objects can "just work" (with relation to overriding of attribute access
in user-defined classes).
2000-09-09 03:30:34 +00:00
Fred Drake
7acb21866c
Minor clarifications in the introductory paragraph.
2000-09-09 03:28:00 +00:00
Fred Drake
e544191397
Add \modulesynopsis for inclusion in the list of modules at the beginning
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of the chapter.
Add explanation that this is only available when the cycle detector is
enabled at build time.
2000-09-09 03:26:51 +00:00
Fred Drake
1c4efad770
Move the "See also" section to a location more consistent with other
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module sections. Properly mark the name of the module in the content
of the reference there.
2000-09-09 03:25:11 +00:00
Fred Drake
621d2bee1c
Move description of UserString.MutableString to a location more typical
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of the arrangement of other modules.
2000-09-09 03:23:50 +00:00
Fred Drake
d0726c3cd9
\file is not allowed in section titles -- converting to PDF fails due to
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weird macro-expansion issues. A better solution may be available in the
future, but this will do for now.
Add an index entry. More should probably be added as well.
2000-09-07 18:55:08 +00:00
Fred Drake
88c023b863
Remove comment about -X and string exceptions. Error noted by
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Justin D. Pettit <jpettit@raznick.com>.
2000-09-07 16:33:32 +00:00
Fred Drake
6300bd42a4
Added note about Python version this was added for.
2000-09-07 14:01:40 +00:00
Fred Drake
77a6c9ece5
Minor markup nits around use of \optional.
2000-09-07 14:00:51 +00:00
Fred Drake
8b2e8f846c
Added a \versionadded statement to the getfqdn() description.
2000-09-06 02:22:16 +00:00
Fred Drake
8ff4cd7512
Minor markup revisions for consistency with the rest of the documentation.
2000-09-05 13:50:21 +00:00
Fred Drake
0d83f68fc9
Added entry for mmap module.
2000-09-05 13:49:30 +00:00
Barry Warsaw
21fbd540ed
Document the new optional argument "rest" on the transfercmd(),
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ntransfercmd(), and retrbinary() commands. This closes SF patch
#101187 .
2000-09-01 06:32:32 +00:00
Fred Drake
65faf118b6
Fix markup error and minor consistency nit.
2000-08-31 19:35:56 +00:00
Jeremy Hylton
ee5adfbae6
add user-modifiable recursion_limit
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ceval.c:
define recurion_limit (static), default value is 2500
define Py_GetRecursionLimit and Py_SetRecursionLimit
raise RuntimeError if limit is exceeded
PC/config.h:
remove plat-specific definition
sysmodule.c:
add sys.(get|set)recursionlimit
2000-08-31 19:23:01 +00:00
Fred Drake
aef0e890b5
Document the limitation that urllib does not work with proxies which
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require authenication. This is an implementation limitation rather than
required behavior, and may be fixed in the future.
This closes SourceForge bug #111725 .
2000-08-31 17:23:35 +00:00
Fred Drake
4c3f797128
UNARY_NEG is supposed to be UNARY_NEGATIVE (spotted by Charles Waldman
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<cgw@fnal.gov>).
Fix minor problem with EXTENDED_ARG description markup..
2000-08-31 16:26:35 +00:00
Sjoerd Mullender
1c8feae411
New method getnamespace.
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Since the application never gets to see the namespace abbreviation
used in the XML document, but some applications may need to know them,
we provide this method.
2000-08-31 10:27:00 +00:00
Fred Drake
fcab76350a
Relocate the popen2 documentation since it is now substantially more
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portable.
2000-08-31 06:09:26 +00:00
Skip Montanaro
7b828a6a56
doc changes to parallel changes to calendar.py module
2000-08-30 14:02:25 +00:00
Fred Drake
d576e9df5f
Markup revisions. Nothing was actually required to be able to format it,
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but many conventions were broken.
2000-08-30 04:19:20 +00:00
Barry Warsaw
28b815f28a
Oops, spell MAL's name right.
2000-08-30 03:28:17 +00:00
Barry Warsaw
0691a6b8ed
Documentation for the gettext module.
2000-08-30 03:27:10 +00:00
Barry Warsaw
058365aec5
Added libgettext.tex
2000-08-30 03:26:17 +00:00
Moshe Zadka
a1a4b5916b
Closing patch #101120 -- After everyone agreed.
2000-08-25 21:47:56 +00:00
Fred Drake
0308ff8652
Add reference to RFC 2396 in "See also" section.
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Minor cleanups.
2000-08-25 17:29:35 +00:00
Fred Drake
dfca4dc503
Revised documentation relevant to SourceForge patch #100837
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(simplify making HTTP POST requests).
Added documentation of URLopener.version and how it can be overridden.
2000-08-25 05:13:42 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
99a3701618
Documentation for poll() interface (SF patch #100852 )
2000-08-25 01:21:28 +00:00
Thomas Wouters
12bba852a9
Rough and incomplete documentation on augmented assignment, which follows
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shortly. Markup also needs checking.
2000-08-24 20:06:04 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
3d0c77b37c
Addresses the other half of Bug #112634 -- the documentation suggested
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that you can set self.version *after* calling the base class __init__.
In fact it must be done *before*.
(Fred, maybe the version class variable should be documented now?)
2000-08-24 16:20:32 +00:00
Fred Drake
45ca3331d9
Move references to RFCs to a "See also" section for consistency with
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other sections of the library reference.
2000-08-24 04:58:25 +00:00
Fred Drake
9fa4d61bcc
Moshe Zadka <moshez@math.huji.ac.il>:
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Documentation updates for urlretrieve() and URLopener.retrieve(), to
reflect Randall Hopper's patch for those functions.
This closes SourceForge patch #100837 .
2000-08-24 01:06:40 +00:00
Fred Drake
093272ea85
Charles G. Waldman <cgw@fnal.gov>:
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Update the dis module documentation to reflect the EXTENDED_ARG opcode.
2000-08-24 00:37:50 +00:00
Skip Montanaro
297bf7ceb5
update commonprefix doc to make sure user is aware it works
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character-by-character and that that behavior may result in it returning
prefixes that are not valid paths
2000-08-23 16:58:32 +00:00
Barry Warsaw
9087688581
Describe the new PRINT_ITEM_TO and PRINT_NEWLINE_TO opcodes.
2000-08-21 17:19:00 +00:00