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382 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Raymond Hettinger
7f74ecff67 Fix doubled word errors. 2003-09-22 15:37:38 +00:00
Fred Drake
faf392313c Elaborate the explanation of different flavors of _* identifiers.
Fixes SF bug #520325.
2003-09-06 03:48:16 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
d19a27593e Fixed doubled word typos. 2003-08-25 04:44:33 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
6c8980aecd SF patch#786531 'the the' typo. Contributed by George Yoshida 2003-08-12 00:01:16 +00:00
Fred Drake
a3788642a3 Fix representation of ^= operator in __ixor__() documentation.
Closes SF bug #776181.  Should be backported.
2003-07-23 15:18:03 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
943277ecd3 Minor corrections. 2003-07-17 14:47:12 +00:00
Fred Drake
ea690c4b25 - improve the description of how user-defined method
objects get made
  - improve the description of attribute retrieval from
    classes and class instances
  - add brief documentation of static method and
    class method objects.
2003-07-17 05:26:53 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
4d6e8fe5d1 Clarify the lack of relationship between rich comparison operators.
Prompted by a discussion on comp.lang.python.
2003-07-16 19:40:23 +00:00
Fred Drake
d51ce7de97 Indexing is a mess; try to get the link targets closer to the relevant
text.  There needs to be a better way.
2003-07-15 22:03:00 +00:00
Fred Drake
b3be52eaf4 Try to clean up some indexing relevant to the import statement.
Pertains to SF bug #518989.
2003-07-15 21:37:58 +00:00
Fred Drake
e37b4ed24e Discuss calling new-style types.
Closes SF bug #453683.
2003-07-15 20:45:16 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
5918f8de67 Minor fixes to punctuation and grammar. 2003-06-29 04:53:23 +00:00
Fred Drake
25b5358cf2 Add definitions of the test and testlist symbols in the grammar so
there are no gaps in the definitions.
Closes SF bug #726150.
2003-06-27 17:12:43 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
df9eff061e * Markup nits for the Invoking Descriptors section
* Documented __slots__
* Documented __metaclass__

Shamelessly plagarized from Guido's tutorial.
2003-06-27 06:57:56 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
d0cda1dc9f SF patch #760792: "wo" in "word" now valid but not documented as such
Revised version of a contribution from Gerrit Holl.

Update the docs for the extended behavior of __contains__
2003-06-26 19:32:10 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
daa340418b * Fixed an unmatched parenthesis early in the text.
* Clarified the meaning of lexicographic sequence ordering as discussed on
  comp.lang.python:  http://groups.google.com/groups?th=e163c9f9ba114493
2003-06-26 17:41:40 +00:00
Fred Drake
4db3661e24 remove _ from label: LaTeX rejects this due to all the magic we use to
get the _ character to format like a normal character
2003-06-26 03:11:20 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
03ec6d538a * Document how descriptors are invoked.
* Fix minor parenthesis matching errors in ref3.tex.
2003-06-25 18:29:36 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
171be76bdd Patch #755683: Document that there might be a maximum indentation limit.
Fixes #700827
2003-06-21 13:40:02 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
96a8233b64 SF patch #751038 fixing SF bug#750092: exec doesn't need newline
Patch contributed by Steven Taschuk.
2003-06-18 01:32:24 +00:00
Brett Cannon
9e6fedd2ec Add explicit text for where an obindex call for generators was since obindex does not cause output of its argument. 2003-06-15 22:57:44 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
b268f03459 SF bug #749759: comparisons yield bool not int
Minor documentation fix.
2003-06-06 02:52:14 +00:00
Neal Norwitz
847207acff SF bug #719367, string exceptions are deprecated
Remove references to string based exceptions in the doc.
2003-05-29 02:17:23 +00:00
Jeremy Hylton
a95d3b78c8 Oops. License is still an appendix. 2003-05-28 12:12:55 +00:00
Jeremy Hylton
2fb6124afd Appendix was removed. 2003-05-28 12:04:38 +00:00