Fred Drake
c60047575d
Shortened the short synopsis -- way too long.
1999-02-19 22:33:51 +00:00
Fred Drake
d8a41e6391
Fix an amazing number of typos & malformed sentences reported by Detlef
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Lannert <lannert@uni-duesseldorf.de>.
1999-02-19 17:54:10 +00:00
Fred Drake
f6346345b0
Noted that the module was added in 1.5.2.
1999-02-19 15:46:38 +00:00
Fred Drake
4e7c205470
Update description of what modules "look like" when printed.
1999-02-19 15:30:25 +00:00
Fred Drake
cd71aa2a38
Use current approach to record documentation author.
1999-02-18 21:13:03 +00:00
Fred Drake
2a2f1fe4d5
Record module & documentation author.
1999-02-18 21:10:32 +00:00
Fred Drake
6b103f1e12
Documentation for pyclbr and tokenize modules.
1999-02-18 21:06:50 +00:00
Fred Drake
4d358b5d23
Added sections for pyclbr and tokenize.
1999-02-18 20:40:26 +00:00
Fred Drake
7c829b3179
Remove the "Parsing Python" section. Hurray!
1999-02-18 20:39:44 +00:00
Fred Drake
70a66c9d6d
Add notes to __builtin__.float() and string.atof() that the NaN and Inf
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results are possible but non-portable.
1999-02-18 16:08:36 +00:00
Fred Drake
951eea4733
atof() description: Add information about accepting 'NaN' to produce
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the NaN value.
1999-02-18 03:49:20 +00:00
Fred Drake
85a59dd68b
The _O_* constants are defined as O_* in the os module.
1999-02-16 19:41:01 +00:00
Fred Drake
9329e5ec75
Remove "_" from the P_* symbols used with the spawn*() functions.
1999-02-16 19:40:19 +00:00
Fred Drake
c7b72dbbca
Added chapter on Windows modules, including msvcrt and winsound.
1999-02-16 19:18:38 +00:00
Fred Drake
aa1afa8d30
Added availability notes for samefile(), sameopenfile(), samestat()
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since these are not available on Windows.
1999-02-15 16:34:00 +00:00
Fred Drake
9474d86242
Make sure all HTML pages generated from this section have reasonable
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names.
Markup nits.
1999-02-12 22:05:33 +00:00
Fred Drake
2d2b6a0074
Markup nits.
1999-02-12 20:40:49 +00:00
Fred Drake
28bc711f5f
Added section for MimeWriter, contributed by Christopher Petrilli
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<petrilli@amber.org>.
This spells the end of another whole section in the undoc chapter!
1999-02-12 19:26:09 +00:00
Fred Drake
26b698fa4d
Document <complex #>.conjugate().
1999-02-12 18:27:31 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
ce67f06491
Update documentation to reflect changes to Queue.py by Tim Peters.
1999-02-08 18:43:13 +00:00
Fred Drake
d673d481f5
Document sameopenfile(), samestat().
1999-02-03 22:31:30 +00:00
Fred Drake
0256c1f453
Document splitdrive().
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For all split*(), these split path *into* pairs, not split path *in*
pairs. "Into" can be used for transformations, "in" is for
containment.
1999-02-03 19:24:44 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
0c9608cf1b
Portability fix for [f]statvfs() return tuple: no longer return the
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f_fsid field, since it's not a scalar on all systems supporting this
call (in particular, it's a tuple of two longs on AIX). Since it's
not particularly useful, just nuke it. Adapted the doc strings too.
1999-02-03 16:32:37 +00:00
Fred Drake
215fe2f204
Fix the os/posix documentation issue.
1999-02-02 19:02:35 +00:00
Fred Drake
dda199b261
Moved \versionadded to end of description sections.
1999-02-02 19:01:37 +00:00
Fred Drake
12ba7868e4
Moved posixpath to os.path.
1999-02-02 19:00:37 +00:00
Fred Drake
560bcae0f0
Added posixpath, winsound.
1999-02-02 18:59:58 +00:00
Fred Drake
a9b9bf96fe
Change this to be os.path.
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Use consistent parameter naming with the os documentation (paths
always named "path" or "path1", "path2"...).
1999-02-02 18:58:33 +00:00
Fred Drake
d0bceeeb59
Move \versionadded macros to end of descriptions.
1999-02-02 18:00:40 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
09da65ef2f
Patch by Sjoerd Mullender to placate /F:
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Clarified (hopefully :-) the documentation of elements and attributes
variables.
1999-02-02 17:55:12 +00:00
Fred Drake
dbd72a4e4f
Added module synopsis.
1999-02-01 21:27:59 +00:00
Fred Drake
68a8c69499
Take out just about everything and refer the reader to the os module.
1999-02-01 20:23:02 +00:00
Fred Drake
b23ee1d899
Make the text generic, and call it os.path instead of posixpath.
1999-02-01 20:20:39 +00:00
Fred Drake
98be47e737
OSError description: "as the by the" --> "as the"
1999-02-01 16:17:40 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
1804dc3c07
Document abspath() (implementation is forthcoming).
1999-01-29 18:05:05 +00:00
Fred Drake
703b70e260
Added \modulesynopsis.
1999-01-28 19:30:49 +00:00
Fred Drake
9d814c6805
Document the repr module. This removes the entire "Code objects and
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files, debugger etc." section from "Undocumented Modules"!
1999-01-27 17:20:33 +00:00
Fred Drake
da452bf6a7
Don't say that the module defines the "following functions" and then
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only describe one; say "following function" instead!
Merge the two one-sentence paragraphs into a single paragraph, so it
doesn't look too stupid.
1999-01-27 15:48:23 +00:00
Fred Drake
ebe2a12de8
Incorporate changes for patched version of ConfigParser.
1999-01-26 21:49:05 +00:00
Fred Drake
bc866ce2e3
Documentation for the ConfigParser module, by Christopher G. Petrilli
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(petrilli@amber.org ).
1999-01-26 15:47:59 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
9700e9becc
Document the default for tabsize in expandtabs().
1999-01-25 22:31:53 +00:00
Fred Drake
19a0dba342
Add caveat on partial dependence on the "cl" module, only available on
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IRIX systems.
1999-01-20 16:26:09 +00:00
Fred Drake
9ea3e36419
Move the jpeg module to the SGI section; it is dependent on the "cl"
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module available on IRIX.
1999-01-20 15:55:20 +00:00
Fred Drake
a7998f650a
Revised comments on null bytes in pattern string.
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Removed "New" from module synopsis.
1999-01-19 20:00:08 +00:00
Fred Drake
6ffa445832
Fix second description of handling 2-digit years (last item in
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introductory text).
1999-01-19 19:35:18 +00:00
Fred Drake
7eca8e5017
Fix typo spotted by Jeff MacDonald <jam@ans.net>.
1999-01-18 15:46:02 +00:00
Barry Warsaw
53610caee2
for method getaddrlist(): Added a note clarifying that all named
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headers and their continuation lines are parsed.
1999-01-14 21:26:54 +00:00
Fred Drake
e36e4e6778
Use \refmodule when we say "use the XXX module instead".
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For the whatsound module, point to sndhdr.
1999-01-13 17:11:52 +00:00
Fred Drake
39cddb7439
Added \modulesynopsis.
1999-01-12 19:22:11 +00:00
Fred Drake
03dd3efd5a
<writer>.send_paragraph(): Clarify what needs to be done by this
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method and what it should not do. (Specifically: handling
breaking of last line of preceeding paragraph.)
1999-01-12 18:33:47 +00:00