823 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Gregory P. Smith
0806749e63 Works around issue3863: freebsd4/5/6 and os2emx are known to have OS bugs when
calling fork() from a child thread.  This disables that unit test (with a note
printed to stderr) on those platforms.

A caveat about buggy platforms is added to the os.fork documentation.
2008-09-30 20:41:13 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
cad8da8abd Markup fixes. (optparse.rst probably needs an entire revision pass.) 2008-09-30 13:01:46 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
83b3910e61 Edits, and add markup 2008-09-30 12:31:07 +00:00
Jesse Noller
37040cdace issue3770: if SEM_OPEN is 0, disable the mp.synchronize module, rev. Nick Coghlan, Damien Miller 2008-09-30 00:15:45 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
e563aa4383 Issue #3965: Allow repeated calls to turtle.Screen, by making it a
true singleton object.

Reviewed by Gregor Lingl.
2008-09-29 22:09:07 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
b51f81def4 note the 2to3 -d could be useful for other refactoring 2008-09-28 01:53:29 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
4fad6fa560 better grammar 2008-09-28 01:51:36 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
7a4a93b8e9 #1415508: Document two functions 2008-09-28 01:08:47 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
ac77166e90 #1579477: mention necessity to flush output before exec'ing 2008-09-28 00:15:27 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
e6896050a3 #3510: future-proof text 2008-09-27 22:54:08 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
7f8f6605e2 2to3's api should be considered unstable 2008-09-27 16:23:55 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
8798c90df2 Improve wording 2008-09-24 17:27:55 +00:00
Georg Brandl
1379ae02e3 Indentation normalization. 2008-09-24 09:47:55 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
3e876fd146 clean up docs for platform's linux_distribution and dist functions 2008-09-22 22:13:29 +00:00
Georg Brandl
afeea0711a #3918: note that uniform() args can be swapped. 2008-09-21 08:03:21 +00:00
Georg Brandl
4517323df8 #3912: document default for *places* arg. 2008-09-21 07:15:59 +00:00
Georg Brandl
2f3bd8364a #3852: fix some select.kqueue and kevent docs. 2008-09-21 07:14:44 +00:00
Raymond Hettinger
3134f14b1a Improve docs for super(). 2008-09-19 08:07:48 +00:00
Josiah Carlson
5aaa3e579d Fix for documentation bug. Fixes issue 3904. 2008-09-19 02:07:22 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
b8966ab753 document compileall command flags 2008-09-17 21:54:56 +00:00
Skip Montanaro
b40890db07 usage 2008-09-17 11:50:36 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
6be425c85f be less wordy 2008-09-16 21:20:28 +00:00
Benjamin Peterson
881c4878cb clarify that radix for int is not 'guessed' 2008-09-14 16:02:22 +00:00
Georg Brandl
9af9498c6e Remove things specific to the old Macintosh, and spell "Mac OS X" consistently. 2008-09-13 17:41:16 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
09e80938b0 #3288: Document as_integer_ratio 2008-09-13 02:11:51 +00:00