Attempt to make all the various string *strip methods the same.

* Doc - add doc for when functions were added
 * UserString
 * string object methods
 * string module functions
'chars' is used for the last parameter everywhere.

These changes will be backported, since part of the changes
have already been made, but they were inconsistent.
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Neal Norwitz 2003-04-10 22:35:32 +00:00
parent 5c16c7b014
commit ffe33b7f24
6 changed files with 64 additions and 58 deletions

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@ -243,6 +243,8 @@ Return a copy of the string with leading characters removed. If
removed. If given and not \code{None}, \var{chars} must be a string;
the characters in the string will be stripped from the beginning of
the string this method is called on.
\versionchanged[The \var{chars} parameter was added. The \var{chars}
parameter cannot be passed in earlier 2.2 versions]{2.2.3}
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}{rstrip}{s\optional{, chars}}
@ -251,6 +253,8 @@ Return a copy of the string with trailing characters removed. If
removed. If given and not \code{None}, \var{chars} must be a string;
the characters in the string will be stripped from the end of the
string this method is called on.
\versionchanged[The \var{chars} parameter was added. The \var{chars}
parameter cannot be passed in 2.2 versions]{2.2.3}
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}{strip}{s\optional{, chars}}
@ -259,6 +263,8 @@ removed. If \var{chars} is omitted or \code{None}, whitespace
characters are removed. If given and not \code{None}, \var{chars}
must be a string; the characters in the string will be stripped from
the both ends of the string this method is called on.
\versionchanged[The \var{chars} parameter was added. The \var{chars}
parameter cannot be passed in 2.2 or 2.2.1]{2.2.2}
\end{funcdesc}
\begin{funcdesc}{swapcase}{s}