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Fixed an index entry, added three more.
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Fred Drake 1998-11-25 17:51:15 +00:00
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@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ raises a \exception{NameError} exception.
\indexii{private}{names}% \indexii{private}{names}%
when an identifier that textually occurs in a class definition begins when an identifier that textually occurs in a class definition begins
with two or more underscore characters and does not end in two or more with two or more underscore characters and does not end in two or more
underscores, it is considered a ``private name'' of that class. underscores, it is considered a \dfn{private name} of that class.
Private names are transformed to a longer form before code is Private names are transformed to a longer form before code is
generated for them. The transformation inserts the class name in generated for them. The transformation inserts the class name in
front of the name, with leading underscores removed, and a single front of the name, with leading underscores removed, and a single
@ -356,9 +356,14 @@ slice item is the key. The conversion of a slice item that is an
expression is that expression. The conversion of an ellipsis slice expression is that expression. The conversion of an ellipsis slice
item is the built-in \code{Ellipsis} object. The conversion of a item is the built-in \code{Ellipsis} object. The conversion of a
proper slice is a slice object (see section \ref{types}) whose proper slice is a slice object (see section \ref{types}) whose
\code{start}, \code{stop} and \code{step} attributes are the values of \member{start}, \member{stop} and \member{step} attributes are the
the expressions given as lower bound, upper bound and stride, values of the expressions given as lower bound, upper bound and
respectively, substituting \code{None} for missing expressions. stride, respectively, substituting \code{None} for missing
expressions.
\withsubitem{(slice object attribute)}{%
\ttindex{start}%
\ttindex{stop}%
\ttindex{step}}
\subsection{Calls\label{calls}} \subsection{Calls\label{calls}}
\index{call} \index{call}
@ -409,23 +414,23 @@ the list of filled slots is used as the argument list for the call.
If there are more positional arguments than there are formal parameter If there are more positional arguments than there are formal parameter
slots, a \exception{TypeError} exception is raised, unless a formal slots, a \exception{TypeError} exception is raised, unless a formal
parameter using the syntax ``\code{*identifier}'' is present; in this parameter using the syntax \samp{*identifier} is present; in this
case, that formal parameter receives a tuple containing the excess case, that formal parameter receives a tuple containing the excess
positional arguments (or an empty tuple if there were no excess positional arguments (or an empty tuple if there were no excess
positional arguments). positional arguments).
If any keyword argument does not correspond to a formal parameter If any keyword argument does not correspond to a formal parameter
name, a \exception{TypeError} exception is raised, unless a formal name, a \exception{TypeError} exception is raised, unless a formal
parameter using the syntax ``\code{**identifier}'' is present; in this parameter using the syntax \samp{**identifier} is present; in this
case, that formal parameter receives a dictionary containing the case, that formal parameter receives a dictionary containing the
excess keyword arguments (using the keywords as keys and the argument excess keyword arguments (using the keywords as keys and the argument
values as corresponding values), or a (new) empty dictionary if there values as corresponding values), or a (new) empty dictionary if there
were no excess keyword arguments. were no excess keyword arguments.
Formal parameters using the syntax ``\code{*identifier}'' or Formal parameters using the syntax \samp{*identifier} or
``\code{**identifier}'' cannot be used as positional argument slots or \samp{**identifier} cannot be used as positional argument slots or
as keyword argument names. Formal parameters using the syntax as keyword argument names. Formal parameters using the syntax
``\code{(sublist)}'' cannot be used as keyword argument names; the \samp{(sublist)} cannot be used as keyword argument names; the
outermost sublist corresponds to a single unnamed argument slot, and outermost sublist corresponds to a single unnamed argument slot, and
the argument value is assigned to the sublist using the usual tuple the argument value is assigned to the sublist using the usual tuple
assignment rules after all other parameter processing is done. assignment rules after all other parameter processing is done.
@ -475,7 +480,7 @@ argument list of the call: the instance becomes the first argument.
\item[a class instance:] The class must define a \method{__call__()} \item[a class instance:] The class must define a \method{__call__()}
method; the effect is then the same as if that method was called. method; the effect is then the same as if that method was called.
\indexii{instance}{call} \indexii{instance}{call}
\ttindex{__call__} \withsubitem{(object method)}{\ttindex{__call__()}}
\end{description} \end{description}