Fred Drake
cce1090d49
Change "\," to just "," in function signatures. This is easier to maintain,
...
works better with LaTeX2HTML, and allows some simplification of the python.sty
macros.
1998-03-17 06:33:25 +00:00
Fred Drake
1a855fad30
Markup nits.
...
Adjusted some index entries.
1998-03-16 05:23:50 +00:00
Fred Drake
8aee0e0356
Add some more labels for logical addressing.
1998-03-10 05:21:39 +00:00
Fred Drake
c3e4549012
Added \label{} for logical addressing.
1998-02-19 20:22:13 +00:00
Fred Drake
31ecd50d02
Added \label{} for logical addressing.
1998-02-18 15:40:11 +00:00
Fred Drake
7154d382c3
Update indexsubitem for file attributes correctly.
1998-02-17 02:11:21 +00:00
Fred Drake
83bd081920
Minor stuff:
...
Explain what happens when a negative shift count is used (what exception).
Mark the title "Python Reference Manual" as \emph{}, for consistency.
"info" --> "information"
Tell more about the data attributes of file objects, using the {datadesc}
environment.
When refering the user to the language reference for information about
internal types, tell what internal types to expect information on.
1998-02-13 20:59:25 +00:00
Fred Drake
1947991c2f
Remove all \bcode / \ecode cruft; this is no longer needed. See previous
...
checkin of myformat.sty.
Change "\renewcommand{\indexsubitem}{(...)}" to "\setindexsubitem{(...)}"
everywhere.
Some other minor nits that I happened to come across.
1998-02-13 06:58:54 +00:00
Fred Drake
41785fb864
Do the right magic to make \ABC{} get sorted correctly in the index.
1998-02-09 20:16:46 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
8083c176a3
Add a note about rounding up of readlines()' sizehint to 8K.
1998-02-08 22:51:09 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
7570669a08
Add a note explaining that multiplying a sequence with a negative
...
number is the same as multiplying it with zero, and yields an empty
sequence.
1998-01-27 19:09:43 +00:00
Fred Drake
73a973bf8d
Always mark variables in the "Notes" following a table the same way as in the
...
tables: \var{}
Add a couple of index entries to the File Objects section.
1998-01-20 05:20:39 +00:00
Fred Drake
6b3ed7f581
Markup consistency in the mapping object interface description.
1998-01-09 20:36:44 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
eb0f066fb8
Correct small nits reported by Rob Hooft.
1997-12-30 20:38:16 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
e903aab833
Replace unprotected tilders by \~ -- an unprotected tilde is a
...
non-breaking space!
1997-12-18 16:28:56 +00:00
Fred Drake
8274f32a6d
Fixed index references to modules.
...
Changed regex reference to re.
1997-12-15 22:19:46 +00:00
Fred Drake
120ac20c40
Remove superfluous comman from between "not" and "in" when describing the
...
"not in" operator.
1997-10-13 20:48:17 +00:00
Barry Warsaw
dc0f00ad03
Document the mapping object's new get() method.
1997-10-06 17:50:48 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
6c9db41d30
Added fileno(); added readlines(sizehint).
...
AMK's sed job.
1997-07-17 16:05:47 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
3a0d850160
Added complex numbers (AMK).
...
Clarify that sort() works in-place.
Renamed dict.absorb() to dict.update().
1997-06-02 17:18:00 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
6102b51f2b
Added copy() and absorb().
1997-05-28 19:32:11 +00:00
Fred Drake
4bf1296e05
(libtypes.tex): Correct reversal of two words in description of
...
formatting strings.
1996-10-11 16:33:48 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
1dde7b737c
Typos detected by Sjoerd
1996-10-11 15:57:17 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
316a430098
Removed some spurios biindex calls.
...
Added description of file.truncate().
Added warning to write() about buffering.
1996-05-02 15:28:53 +00:00
Jack Jansen
4518577b24
Fixed incorrect tex-code for readline
1995-08-14 13:38:36 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
0dbd1fd46e
correct description of integer division; describe optional read arg
1995-08-10 14:22:39 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
95a5b9c949
correct description of list.insert()
1995-07-07 23:03:07 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
96628a90c4
typos, layout and other small things
1995-04-10 11:34:00 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
ecde781dd1
restructured library manual accordiung to functional group
1995-03-28 13:35:14 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
86cb0928e3
added nodename macro calls for new very long section names
1995-03-20 12:59:56 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
470be14c8a
mass changes; fix titles; add examples; correct typos; clarifications;
...
unified style; etc.
1995-03-17 16:07:09 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
ea6e19c3d4
added code objects
1995-03-07 10:11:15 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
31cce97374
copyright.tex: Add 1995 to copyright message.
...
lib.tex: add libimp; remove bogus warning about lineii.
libmath.tex: document hypot().
libmd5.tex: rename md5.md5() to md5.new().
libposix.tex: document chown().
libposixfile.tex: openfile() instead of fileopen().
libsocket.tex: document gethostbyaddr().
libtypes.tex: add footnote explaining why readline() keeps the newline.
ref3.tex: correct typos, add back*quotes to index.
ref4.tex: don't use \verb inside footnote.
ref5.tex: explain repr() and str() and add them + back*quotes to index.
ref6.tex: correct typo, don't use \verb in footnote.
ref7.tex: don't use \verb in footnote.
1995-01-04 19:17:34 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
8b605eb06a
documented writelines()
1994-06-23 12:14:07 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
e6ef03260c
* Doc/libtypes.tex: fix typo in table of list methods; clarify
...
truncation behavior of floating point formatting
* Doc/ref3.tex: clarify defaults for __repr__, __cmp__ and
__str__; correct (some) descriptions of class constructors
1994-05-09 14:54:24 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
1738311dab
Documented new built-in function vars().
...
Documented new formatting features: %s takes any type, and
'%(key)format' % dictionary.
Documented posixpath.expandvars().
1994-04-21 10:32:28 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
5fdeeeae2a
Restructured library documentation
1994-01-02 01:22:07 +00:00
