Jeremy Hylton
2fb6124afd
Appendix was removed.
2003-05-28 12:04:38 +00:00
Jeremy Hylton
cf9c46719c
*** empty log message ***
2003-05-28 11:51:11 +00:00
Jeremy Hylton
8bea5dc879
Move future statement here from appendix a.
2003-05-21 21:43:00 +00:00
Fred Drake
7af9f4dac3
Add a specific mention of the term "operator overloading" and add an
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index entry. Suggested to python-docs.
2003-05-12 13:50:11 +00:00
Neal Norwitz
4efd91713b
Add a space after expression to be consistent
2003-04-10 21:51:29 +00:00
Fred Drake
007fadd59d
Fix symbol in grammar; this should fix some hyperlinking in the HTML
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version.
2003-03-31 14:53:03 +00:00
Fred Drake
62364ffb80
- apply SF patch #700798 : fixes and cleanups for descriptor info
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- use a TeX "tie" to prevent word-wrapping in "section x.y"-like text
2003-03-20 18:17:16 +00:00
Michael W. Hudson
2ab1d08f90
I thought it was common practice to check things compiled before
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checking them in? Oh well, this fixes various obvious mistakes and
changes a subsubsubsection (which doesn't exist) into a subsubsection
(which does). I'm not sure this matches the intent, but it seems to
read OK on a quick skim.
2003-03-05 14:20:58 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
d41eea05f4
SF doc patch #692001 , properties and __getattribute__. I added some
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stuff, and changed 'property' to 'descriptor'.
2003-02-28 14:11:45 +00:00
Jeremy Hylton
f9b0cc7df6
Document __module__.
2003-01-31 18:52:45 +00:00
Fred Drake
8bd62afca9
Fix typo reported to python-docs.
2003-01-25 03:47:35 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
f4ca5a2f45
Fix typo
2003-01-19 14:57:12 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
e701dcbabd
SF patch #634866 : Alex Martelli's corrections to the ref manual.
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Backport candidate. All but one or two of these changes
are applicable to 2.2.2.
2003-01-19 13:08:18 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
13dd9d9978
Patch #662454 : import a.b as c is ok, fixes #660811 .
2003-01-16 11:30:08 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
1772f17666
SF bug #661848 and #631055 : Clarify use of __all__.
2003-01-06 12:54:54 +00:00
Michael W. Hudson
cfd3884882
This is Richie Hindle's patch
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[ 643835 ] Set Next Statement for Python debuggers
with a few tweaks by me: adding an unsigned or two, mentioning that
not all jumps are allowed in the doc for pdb, adding a NEWS item and
a note to whatsnew, and AuCTeX doing something cosmetic to libpdb.tex.
2002-12-17 16:15:34 +00:00
Gustavo Niemeyer
78429a6aa6
Fixing bug
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[#448679 ] Left to right
* Python/compile.c
(com_dictmaker): Reordered evaluation of dictionaries to follow strict
LTR evaluation.
* Lib/compiler/pycodegen.py
(CodeGenerator.visitDict): Reordered evaluation of dictionaries to
follow strict LTR evaluation.
* Doc/ref/ref5.tex
Documented the general LTR evaluation order idea.
* Misc/NEWS
Documented change in evaluation order of dictionaries.
2002-12-16 13:54:02 +00:00
Fred Drake
27cae1f7c5
Revise the __all__ index entry a touch.
2002-12-07 16:00:00 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
f9229d98ae
Add __all__ to Reference Manual index.
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Closes SF 643227.
2002-12-07 09:39:15 +00:00
Gustavo Niemeyer
f955412130
* Doc/ref/ref5.tex
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Fixed minor bug preventing documentation compilation.
2002-11-26 18:14:35 +00:00
Tim Peters
5b21df4a5c
Repaired inaccuracies in the % docs. In particular, we don't (and can't)
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guarantee abs(x%y) < abs(y) in all cases when a float is involved.
math.fmod() should, though, so noted that too.
Bugfix candidate. Someone should check the LaTeX here first, though.
2002-11-24 20:23:04 +00:00
Fred Drake
ce5619e8a1
Update: Older versions of Python crashed when calling repr()
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(including the implied call using back-ticks) of a recursive object,
but this is no longer the case.
Reported by Manus Hand via email.
2002-11-13 15:32:34 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
0da7f39a7c
Closes SF bug #634069 reporting the docs on the ** operator were out
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of date and did not reflect the current CPython implementation.
2002-11-08 05:30:23 +00:00
Fred Drake
79713fd9c6
Relocate an index entry so named anchors are not generated in a section head.
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Closes SF bug #546579 .
2002-10-24 19:57:37 +00:00
Fred Drake
78eb200758
Added cross-references to related material on exceptions.
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Closes SF bug #217195 .
Make sure section numbers wrap together with the preceeding word
("section").
2002-10-18 15:20:32 +00:00
Fred Drake
e7097e0b1c
Added cross-references to related material on exceptions.
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Closes SF bug #217195 .
2002-10-18 15:18:18 +00:00
Fred Drake
30be5768d2
Make sure section numbers wrap together with the preceeding word
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("section").
2002-10-18 15:03:42 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
463bfafd24
Clarify deprecation of the floor div operator, modulo operator,
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and divmod() function for complex numbers.
Closes SF Bug 621708: Unclear deprecation.
2002-10-11 21:08:02 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
36a4d8c20e
Remove mentionings of DOS.
2002-10-10 18:24:54 +00:00
Fred Drake
74653820e3
Modified presentation of the grammar for calls to be easier to read
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for both HTML and typeset renderings. Corresponds to revision
1.53.4.8 on the r22-maint branch.
2002-10-07 16:28:38 +00:00
Fred Drake
5ec22f2d7b
Another try at clarifying what goes into and comes out of Unicode objects.
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Document the indices() method of slice objects.
2002-09-24 21:09:13 +00:00
Fred Drake
3e930ba55f
Another try at clarifying what goes into and comes out of Unicode objects.
2002-09-24 21:08:37 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
a0e4d6ceaf
Clarified that the footnote applies to versions 1.5 and after instead of
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just version 1.5. Closes SF bug 577793.
2002-09-08 21:10:54 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
f62a89b1e0
Ignore encoding declarations inside strings. Fixes #603509 .
2002-09-03 11:52:44 +00:00
Skip Montanaro
ee113f08f8
add warning about exception messages
2002-08-28 01:14:57 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
83dcf5a290
Apply character{} markup.
2002-08-07 16:53:17 +00:00
Fred Drake
f7aa164d7a
Fix up some more markup problems.
2002-08-07 13:24:09 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
d9fdb51df6
Document handling of raw-unicode-escapes. Closes SF bug 587087.
2002-08-06 22:36:26 +00:00
Fred Drake
31f3db39f3
Fix the markup so it doesn't break formatting.
2002-08-06 21:36:06 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
00f1e3f5a5
Patch #534304 : Implement phase 1 of PEP 263.
2002-08-04 17:29:52 +00:00
Michael W. Hudson
f0d777c56b
A few days ago, Guido said (in the thread "[Python-Dev] Python
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version of PySlice_GetIndicesEx"):
> OK. Michael, if you want to check in indices(), go ahead.
Then I did what was needed, but didn't check it in. Here it is.
2002-07-19 15:47:06 +00:00
Fred Drake
292724d989
Fix various typos reported to python-docs.
2002-06-26 21:52:26 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
04e7e0c60f
Close bug 417930 by clarifying augmented assignment docs
2002-06-25 13:36:41 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
7fd9ced4ca
Minor English grammar correction
2002-06-25 04:04:14 +00:00
Fred Drake
81932e234b
Try to improve the explanation of the "raise" statement and how its arguments
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are interpreted.
This closes SF bug #532467 .
2002-06-20 20:55:29 +00:00
Fred Drake
e08c9dbffc
Simplify the production for argument list, making sure that it
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actually allows all the legal syntax, and nothing else. Previously,
it did not allow a call like func(arg, **dictionary).
This closes (again!) SF bug #493243 .
2002-06-20 14:23:15 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
10cbe8dcbc
SF 563530 added missing methods for emulating numeric types
2002-06-20 06:12:37 +00:00
Fred Drake
a23b5739bb
Add a note about "as" not being a keyword, though it has special meaning
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when used as part of the import statement.
Note that both "as" and "None" becoming keywords in the future.
Closes SF bug #553262 .
2002-06-18 19:17:14 +00:00
Fred Drake
074712112b
Played contortionist games with the argument_list production so it
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might be easier to understand.
This relates to SF bug #493243 , which will be closed.
2002-06-18 18:42:01 +00:00
Michael W. Hudson
495afea36e
Typo.
2002-06-17 12:51:57 +00:00