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Author SHA1 Message Date
Guido van Rossum
5f7a28cdf8 Doc update from Piers Lauder see changes for imaplib.py version 2.16. 1999-12-13 23:29:39 +00:00
Fred Drake
18f7a45324 Document the new stuff in the os module. 1999-12-09 22:11:43 +00:00
Fred Drake
d4d4ba3fd2 Update link to PythonWare library page. 1999-12-01 18:44:09 +00:00
Fred Drake
7424242c1c Removed last XXX comment; no further action needed on this one. 1999-11-17 16:09:57 +00:00
Fred Drake
55e93964e6 Preliminary documentation for turtle module (Tk), by Moshe Zadka.
Fixed up a few TeXisms and markup nits, but otherwise unchanged.
Somewhat raw.
1999-11-15 17:03:41 +00:00
Fred Drake
37f1574f2e Use \citetitle and \programopt as appropriate. 1999-11-10 16:21:37 +00:00
Fred Drake
ebe0341109 Use \citetitle instead of \emph. 1999-11-09 20:11:17 +00:00
Fred Drake
356d0ceb7e Use \citetitle in one place. 1999-11-09 20:10:01 +00:00
Fred Drake
268df27c9a Use the new markup as apporpriate. 1999-11-09 19:45:59 +00:00
Fred Drake
6e9ea59a43 Use \programopt in one place. 1999-11-09 19:44:44 +00:00
Fred Drake
d290c10890 Use \programopt in one place. 1999-11-09 18:03:00 +00:00
Fred Drake
6cf186b867 pathes --> paths; typo reported by Gerry Wiener <gerry@ucar.edu>. 1999-10-29 17:51:29 +00:00
Fred Drake
47a27b6640 Make references to new filecmp module hyperlinks now that there's
documentation.
1999-10-29 17:25:59 +00:00
Fred Drake
adf2dbfced Added section for filecmp. 1999-10-29 17:24:12 +00:00
Fred Drake
c7b5b3c998 filecmp documentation from Moshe Zadka <moshez@math.huji.ac.il>. 1999-10-29 17:23:15 +00:00
Fred Drake
7eaf6828cb Added deprecation notes, in case anyone decides to read these anyway. 1999-10-26 16:31:51 +00:00
Fred Drake
143db4b041 cmp and cmpcache are now obsolete, so don't include their
documentation sections.
1999-10-26 16:28:04 +00:00
Fred Drake
a8052a3113 Added cmp and cmpcache to the "Obsolete" section. 1999-10-26 16:27:28 +00:00
Fred Drake
714fd26a2f Documented Beep() function. 1999-10-22 21:08:56 +00:00
Fred Drake
39d4a0237a Fixed typo in explanation of abspath(); noticed by Paul Prescod
<paul@prescod.net>.
1999-10-18 14:10:06 +00:00
Fred Drake
933d5a7c6e os.name: Note that 'java' is one of the registered names. 1999-09-17 14:38:39 +00:00
Fred Drake
e6fb1c4bd3 Added documentation for inet_aton() and inet_ntoa(), from Ben
Gertzfield <che@debian.org> (with minor changes).

(Should have been here instead of in the branch in the first place,
since these weren't in for the 1.5.2 release.)
1999-09-16 15:50:00 +00:00
Fred Drake
244ad3ca15 Name the parameter to expr() and suite() "source" instead of "string". 1999-09-09 14:16:36 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
e7f19200e8 Doco update from Sjoerd Mullender. 1999-08-26 15:57:44 +00:00
Fred Drake
b68a125d64 Added additional index entries.
Minor markup nits.
1999-08-24 20:16:29 +00:00
Fred Drake
76dd228f52 whrandom should come immediately after random, not before. 1999-08-23 20:12:11 +00:00
Fred Drake
7eba1d8bbe Tell what the result objects are (based on comment from the list). 1999-08-19 17:00:38 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
b3fc9d148d Added disclaimer to the sleep() function. 1999-08-19 14:42:54 +00:00
Fred Drake
31e5e37196 Explain the possible range of values for the pid parameter to
waitpid().
1999-08-13 13:36:33 +00:00
Fred Drake
68921dfa31 In note mentioning [].remove()'s exception, tell what exception is
raised.  Prompted by Barry's whining.  ;-0
1999-08-09 17:05:12 +00:00
Fred Drake
d3fbdfd007 Add index entries for open():
buffer size, I/O
	I/O control, buffering
	line-buffered I/O
	unbuffered I/O
1999-08-05 13:43:08 +00:00
Fred Drake
8c9fc00f8d Add index entry "I/O control, buffering" for fdopen(). 1999-08-05 13:41:31 +00:00
Fred Drake
a94f6762bc Add index entry "I/O control, buffering" for makefile(). 1999-08-05 13:41:04 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
068bdb181d Change the directory tree walking example to use clearer variable
names, some suggested by Joe Ellsworth.
1999-08-03 21:52:29 +00:00
Fred Drake
c71b802c47 Markup nits.
Adjust examples to use the object interface instead of the function
interface.
1999-08-02 14:30:52 +00:00
Fred Drake
ce201128b0 Fixed hyperlink references to the __builtin__ and __main__ modules;
error reported by Dale Nagata <DNagata@creo.com>.
1999-08-02 14:13:09 +00:00
Fred Drake
8d21243c3e Added description of optional parameter to UserDict constructor.
Omission reported by Barry Warsaw.
1999-07-26 15:45:52 +00:00
Fred Drake
de5d5ce7bc Update getattr() description to document the optional third
parameter.  Thanks to Barry Warsaw for pointing out the oversight.
1999-07-22 19:21:45 +00:00
Fred Drake
5d48e458e4 typo: privide --> provide
Reported by Nadim Ghaznavi <nadim@ghaznavi.com>.
1999-07-20 13:21:42 +00:00
Fred Drake
6db897c52c Move chdir() and getcwd() descriptions to "Files and Directories" with
a pointer from the "Process Parameters" section.  Based on comments
from Aahz Maruch, Tim Peters, and GvR.
1999-07-12 16:49:30 +00:00
Fred Drake
3a4ceb707d Several methods return tuples, not lists. 1999-07-07 14:04:38 +00:00
Fred Drake
363d67c2e6 Move some misc. comments from the example section to the main section.
Use the lowercase versions of the method names in the example, since
that's what's documented (Greg Stein's suggestion).  Add a blank line
after the import line for clarity.
1999-07-07 13:42:56 +00:00
Fred Drake
1508970a47 dir() method description revised based on comments from Greg Stein. 1999-07-07 13:36:22 +00:00
Fred Drake
6166b871a2 Missing space; reported by Robert Kern <kernr@ncifcrf.gov>. 1999-07-06 21:00:18 +00:00
Fred Drake
d5dfe984e7 Fix a number of minor problems pointed out by /F. 1999-07-06 15:50:23 +00:00
Fred Drake
0d6e6e0b39 Fixed typo reported by /F; thanks! 1999-07-06 15:43:55 +00:00
Fred Drake
82ac24ffb0 Minor markup nit. 1999-07-02 14:29:14 +00:00
Fred Drake
0452007dcc Added entry for asyncore module. 1999-07-02 14:27:03 +00:00
Fred Drake
41796918af Fix a few markup nits, improve some index entries. 1999-07-02 14:25:37 +00:00
Fred Drake
7d80779532 New documentation from Chris Petrilli <petrilli@amber.org>. 1999-07-02 14:25:03 +00:00