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  r75363 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-11 20:31:23 +0200 (So, 11 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  Add the Python FAQ lists to the documentation.  Copied from sandbox/faq.  Many thanks to AMK for the preparation work.
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  r75365 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-11 22:16:16 +0200 (So, 11 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  Fix broken links found by "make linkcheck".  scipy.org seems to be done right now, so I could not verify links going there.
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  r75376 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-10-12 03:26:07 +0200 (Mo, 12 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  platform we don't care about
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  r75392 | andrew.kuchling | 2009-10-13 18:11:49 +0200 (Di, 13 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  Various link, textual, and markup fixes
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  r75394 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-13 20:10:59 +0200 (Di, 13 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  Fix markup.
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  r75403 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-14 17:57:46 +0200 (Mi, 14 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  #7126: os.environ changes *do* take effect in subprocesses started with os.system().
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  r75418 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-14 20:48:32 +0200 (Mi, 14 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  #7116: str.join() takes an iterable.
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  r75484 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-18 09:58:12 +0200 (So, 18 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  Fix missing word.
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  r75572 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-10-20 23:55:17 +0200 (Di, 20 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  clarify buffer arg #7178
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  r75580 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-21 09:15:59 +0200 (Mi, 21 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  #7170: fix explanation about non-weakrefable builtin types.
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  r75590 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-10-22 04:36:47 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  rewrite to be nice to other implementations
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  r75592 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 09:05:48 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  Fix punctuation.
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  r75594 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 09:56:02 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  Fix markup.
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  r75595 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 09:56:56 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  Fix duplicate target.
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  r75596 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 10:05:04 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  Add a new directive marking up implementation details and start using it.
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  r75600 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 13:01:46 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  Make it more robust.
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  r75602 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 13:28:06 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  Document new directive.
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  r75603 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 13:28:23 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  Allow short form with text as argument.
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  r75605 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 13:48:10 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  Use "impl-detail" directive where applicable.
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  r75606 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 17:00:06 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  #6324: membership test tries iteration via __iter__.
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  r75607 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 17:04:09 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  #7088: document new functions in signal as Unix-only.
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  r75610 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 17:27:24 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  Reorder __slots__ fine print and add a clarification.
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  r75611 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 17:42:32 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  #7035: improve docs of the various <method>_errors() functions, and give them docstrings.
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  r75612 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 17:52:15 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  #7156: document curses as Unix-only.
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  r75613 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 17:54:35 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  #6977: getopt does not support optional option arguments.
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  r75616 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 18:17:05 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  Add proper references.
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  r75617 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-22 18:20:55 +0200 (Do, 22 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  Make printout margin important.
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  r75623 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-23 10:14:44 +0200 (Fr, 23 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  #7188: fix optionxform() docs.
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  r75627 | fred.drake | 2009-10-23 15:04:51 +0200 (Fr, 23 Okt 2009) | 2 lines

  add further note about what's passed to optionxform
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  r75647 | georg.brandl | 2009-10-24 12:04:19 +0200 (Sa, 24 Okt 2009) | 1 line

  Fix markup.
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Python/codecs.c

@@ -774,7 +774,9 @@ static int _PyCodecRegistry_Init(void)
 	    {
 		"strict_errors",
 		strict_errors,
-		METH_O
+		METH_O,
+		PyDoc_STR("Implements the 'strict' error handling, which "
+			  "raises a UnicodeError on coding errors.")
 	    }
 	},
 #ifdef Py_USING_UNICODE
@@ -783,7 +785,9 @@ static int _PyCodecRegistry_Init(void)
 	    {
 		"ignore_errors",
 		ignore_errors,
-		METH_O
+		METH_O,
+		PyDoc_STR("Implements the 'ignore' error handling, which "
+			  "ignores malformed data and continues.")
 	    }
 	},
 	{
@@ -791,7 +795,9 @@ static int _PyCodecRegistry_Init(void)
 	    {
 		"replace_errors",
 		replace_errors,
-		METH_O
+		METH_O,
+		PyDoc_STR("Implements the 'replace' error handling, which "
+			  "replaces malformed data with a replacement marker.")
 	    }
 	},
 	{
@@ -799,7 +805,10 @@ static int _PyCodecRegistry_Init(void)
 	    {
 		"xmlcharrefreplace_errors",
 		xmlcharrefreplace_errors,
-		METH_O
+		METH_O,
+		PyDoc_STR("Implements the 'xmlcharrefreplace' error handling, "
+			  "which replaces an unencodable character with the "
+			  "appropriate XML character reference.")
 	    }
 	},
 	{
@@ -807,7 +816,10 @@ static int _PyCodecRegistry_Init(void)
 	    {
 		"backslashreplace_errors",
 		backslashreplace_errors,
-		METH_O
+		METH_O,
+		PyDoc_STR("Implements the 'backslashreplace' error handling, "
+			  "which replaces an unencodable character with a "
+			  "backslashed escape sequence.")
 	    }
 	}
 #endif