Fred Drake
ec105d0993
Enhanced memory-reference information in the description of Py_BuildValue(),
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based on response from Frank Stajano <fstajano@uk.research.att.com>.
2000-06-28 16:15:08 +00:00
Fred Drake
2b9e180ec3
Added memory-reference information to the description of Py_BuildValue(),
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based on comments from Frank Stajano <fstajano@uk.research.att.com>.
2000-06-28 15:32:29 +00:00
Fred Drake
65e69002a2
Oops, better also note that the module initialization function must be
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extern "C" for C++.
2000-05-10 20:36:34 +00:00
Fred Drake
2d54523551
Section "The Module's Method Table and Initialization Function":
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Explain that the name of the initialization function must be
init<module>(). Omission noted by Daniel Kozan
<crum@dev-group.com>.
2000-05-10 20:33:18 +00:00
Fred Drake
25871c001f
Brian Hooper <brian_takashi@hotmail.com>:
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Added 'u' and 'u#' tags for PyArg_ParseTuple - these turn a
PyUnicodeObject argument into a Py_UNICODE * buffer, or a Py_UNICODE *
buffer plus a length with the '#'. Also added an analog to 'U'
for Py_BuildValue.
2000-05-03 15:17:02 +00:00
Fred Drake
3c3507fd4f
Documentation patch describing the 'u' and 'u#' format specifiers,
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from Brian Hooper <brian_takashi@hotmail.com>.
2000-04-28 14:43:33 +00:00
Fred Drake
54fd8452a1
Merge in changes from the 1.5.2p2 release.
2000-04-03 04:54:28 +00:00
Fred Drake
9fa76f1090
Use \citetitle in several places, and \programopt where appropriate.
1999-11-10 16:01:43 +00:00
Fred Drake
8779f648d2
Added descriptions of the t#, w, and w# PyArg_ParseTuple() format
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characters; these are the ones for the buffer interface.
1999-08-27 15:28:15 +00:00
Fred Drake
82ac24ffb0
Minor markup nit.
1999-07-02 14:29:14 +00:00
Fred Drake
a48a083edb
Added paragraph about potential re-initialization of extension
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modules; responding to suggestion by Robin Boerdijk
<Robin.Boerdijk@nl.origin-it.com>.
1999-06-18 19:17:28 +00:00
Fred Drake
5f342ac2a7
Always use "section" when referring to sections of a document, not "Section".
1999-04-29 02:47:40 +00:00
Fred Drake
a4a90ddeac
Clarify that the Modules/ directory is in an unpacked source
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distribution; this is not clear for Windows users.
1999-04-29 02:44:50 +00:00
Fred Drake
c0fcbc1ac6
Update starship URLs.
1999-04-29 02:30:04 +00:00
Fred Drake
52e2d51ef3
Fixed latex2html weirdness for a footnote.
1999-04-05 21:26:37 +00:00
Fred Drake
dc12ec8ca0
Fix a number of typos and small grammatical nits pointed out by Detlef
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Lannert <lannert@lannert.rz.uni-duesseldorf.de>.
Added a comment explaining the cast in the method table for the
keyword arguments sample code, in response to another comment by
Detlef.
1999-03-09 18:36:55 +00:00
Fred Drake
ba21d10d9b
Added note about *static* after description of *shared*.
1999-02-22 18:21:17 +00:00
Fred Drake
9226d8e8a8
Removed "This will be discussed later." where it's not. Reported by
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Clay Spence <cspence@sarnoff.com>; see entry in ../TODO.
1999-02-22 14:55:46 +00:00
Fred Drake
29fb54f0ca
Update note about the (...) format specifier for PyArg_ParseTuple().
1999-02-18 03:50:01 +00:00
Fred Drake
8e0151725d
Small updates and grammatical adjustments.
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Remove comment about this manual being out of date from the abstract.
1999-02-17 18:12:14 +00:00
Fred Drake
33698f818b
Removed old dynamic linking chapter.
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Integrated information on Windows DLLs from Chris Phoenix (Thanks!).
Added "Acknowledgements" area to thank contributing authors.
1999-02-16 23:06:32 +00:00
Fred Drake
3de61bc13f
Integrated notes on building extension modules on Windows, by Neil
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Schemenauer <neil_schemenauer@transcanada.com>.
Thanks, Neil!
1999-02-16 21:14:16 +00:00
Fred Drake
abfd7d6701
Small grammatical fix; missing comma.
1999-02-16 17:34:51 +00:00
Fred Drake
295fb434ed
Make it clear that Demo/embed/ is from the source distribution.
1999-02-16 17:29:42 +00:00
Fred Drake
ec9fbe90be
Added section "Providing a C API for an Extension Module" by Konrad
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Hinsen.
"\C{}" --> "C"
1999-02-15 16:20:25 +00:00
Fred Drake
f9918f25b1
Minor nit to prevent dropping a space in the HTML generation.
1999-02-05 18:30:49 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
d358afeec0
Document 'N' format character for Py_BuildValue -- like 'O' but doesn't INCREF.
1998-12-23 05:02:08 +00:00
Fred Drake
e743fd01ac
Rationalize a word-space markup to not break in the LaTeX->*ML
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conversion tools currently being constructed.
Add a chapter from Jim Fulton on using Misc/Makefile.pre.in. Still
preliminary. The "Dynamic Loading" chapter needs to be updated (and
possibly removed, since it's no longer an issue for most (any?)
users.
1998-11-24 17:07:29 +00:00
Fred Drake
5e8aa549d1
Update the example in "Calling Python Functions from C" to use
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METH_VARARGS conventions and PyArg_ParseTuple(), and document the flag
and where to look for PyArg_ParseTuple() info.
Response to comment from Don Bashford <bashford@scripps.edu>.
1998-11-16 18:34:07 +00:00
Fred Drake
9f86b662d1
Update to use a separate page for front matter.
1998-07-28 21:55:19 +00:00
Fred Drake
b85fbec83b
"ZeroDevisionError" --> "ZeroDivisionError"
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Thanks, AMK!
1998-04-13 00:50:04 +00:00
Fred Drake
e7957184d2
Change \sectcode to logical markup.
1998-04-04 07:17:47 +00:00
Fred Drake
dc40904a32
Hyphenate "built-in" for consistency.
1998-04-02 18:54:54 +00:00
Fred Drake
b789c70d05
Minor markup nits.
1998-04-02 16:19:15 +00:00
Fred Drake
a0dbddfcc0
Markup consistency nits.
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Fix indentation in code sample in PyArg_ParseTuple() section.
Added one index entry.
Fix include file reference in "Shared Libraries" to print <...> instead of
the upside-down versions of ! and ?.
1998-04-02 06:50:02 +00:00
Fred Drake
f3aa0e0627
Revert the index stuff to work better with LaTeX2HTML.
1998-03-17 06:23:13 +00:00
Fred Drake
7d20ffe245
Adjust the index inclusion for the new index support.
1998-03-09 16:39:22 +00:00
Fred Drake
cd05ca9762
Remove unnecessary blank line in long code sample.
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Remove a confusing article.
1998-03-07 05:32:08 +00:00
Fred Drake
3fe985fc28
Simplify some of the escaping around ']' in \item[...] markup in light of
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a fix to LaTeX2HTML from Ross Moore. Yeah!
1998-03-04 03:51:42 +00:00
Fred Drake
6659c30b67
Convert LaTeX support to create a new class of documents. HTML generation
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now requires LaTeX2HTML 98.1p1 or newer (& and is still in progress).
This means that doing things to change the formatting of the manuals (at the
"normal user" level, like A4 paper), can happen in just one place, rather
than in each document file.
1998-03-03 22:02:19 +00:00
Fred Drake
40e72f7fbd
Fix typo.
1998-03-03 19:37:38 +00:00
Fred Drake
d7bb3032c1
Marked reference to the Python Library Reference with \emph{}.
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Changed sample module creation of an exception to use PyErr_NewException().
Logical markup.
1998-03-03 17:52:07 +00:00
Fred Drake
3da06a69b9
Marked references to the other manuals as \emph{} in the abstract.
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Added \label{}s for logical addressing.
1998-02-26 18:49:12 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
2474d68548
Fix up description of 'S' format; as Dave Ascher pointed out, it
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was ungrammatical to the point of saying the opposite of what it
should say.
1998-02-26 17:07:11 +00:00
Fred Drake
628f59814e
Make sure the ']' in the content of the \item[] isn't used as the ending ']'.
1998-02-25 15:48:16 +00:00
Fred Drake
1aedbd8b0a
"--" --> "---" in two places.
1998-02-16 14:47:27 +00:00
Fred Drake
1e11a5c117
Remove \bcode / \ecode everywhere.
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Make all the indentations in {verbatim} environments have column 0 of the
listing in column 0 of the file.
Remove pagenumbering / pagestyle cruft.
1998-02-13 07:11:32 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
afcd589027
Retract the statement that all functions called by Python (even method
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defs) need to be declared extern "C" -- it seems to have no basis in
truth (any more?).
1998-02-05 19:59:39 +00:00
Fred Drake
b6e5032d9c
Added description of "D" format for PyArg_ParseTuple(), including example
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use with function name provided as well.
Wrapped up PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords() description and provided example
based on Geoff Philbrick's example to the mailing list.
1998-02-04 20:26:31 +00:00
Fred Drake
ca6567fb3f
Use \url{} to mark URLs.
1998-01-22 20:44:18 +00:00