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28 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Guido van Rossum 8083c176a3 Add a note about rounding up of readlines()' sizehint to 8K. 1998-02-08 22:51:09 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 7570669a08 Add a note explaining that multiplying a sequence with a negative
number is the same as multiplying it with zero, and yields an empty
sequence.
1998-01-27 19:09:43 +00:00
Fred Drake 73a973bf8d Always mark variables in the "Notes" following a table the same way as in the
tables:  \var{}

Add a couple of index entries to the File Objects section.
1998-01-20 05:20:39 +00:00
Fred Drake 6b3ed7f581 Markup consistency in the mapping object interface description. 1998-01-09 20:36:44 +00:00
Guido van Rossum eb0f066fb8 Correct small nits reported by Rob Hooft. 1997-12-30 20:38:16 +00:00
Guido van Rossum e903aab833 Replace unprotected tilders by \~ -- an unprotected tilde is a
non-breaking space!
1997-12-18 16:28:56 +00:00
Fred Drake 8274f32a6d Fixed index references to modules.
Changed regex reference to re.
1997-12-15 22:19:46 +00:00
Fred Drake 120ac20c40 Remove superfluous comman from between "not" and "in" when describing the
"not in" operator.
1997-10-13 20:48:17 +00:00
Barry Warsaw dc0f00ad03 Document the mapping object's new get() method. 1997-10-06 17:50:48 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 6c9db41d30 Added fileno(); added readlines(sizehint).
AMK's sed job.
1997-07-17 16:05:47 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 3a0d850160 Added complex numbers (AMK).
Clarify that sort() works in-place.
Renamed dict.absorb() to dict.update().
1997-06-02 17:18:00 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 6102b51f2b Added copy() and absorb(). 1997-05-28 19:32:11 +00:00
Fred Drake 4bf1296e05 (libtypes.tex): Correct reversal of two words in description of
formatting strings.
1996-10-11 16:33:48 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 1dde7b737c Typos detected by Sjoerd 1996-10-11 15:57:17 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 316a430098 Removed some spurios biindex calls.
Added description of file.truncate().
Added warning to write() about buffering.
1996-05-02 15:28:53 +00:00
Jack Jansen 4518577b24 Fixed incorrect tex-code for readline 1995-08-14 13:38:36 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 0dbd1fd46e correct description of integer division; describe optional read arg 1995-08-10 14:22:39 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 95a5b9c949 correct description of list.insert() 1995-07-07 23:03:07 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 96628a90c4 typos, layout and other small things 1995-04-10 11:34:00 +00:00
Guido van Rossum ecde781dd1 restructured library manual accordiung to functional group 1995-03-28 13:35:14 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 86cb0928e3 added nodename macro calls for new very long section names 1995-03-20 12:59:56 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 470be14c8a mass changes; fix titles; add examples; correct typos; clarifications;
unified style; etc.
1995-03-17 16:07:09 +00:00
Guido van Rossum ea6e19c3d4 added code objects 1995-03-07 10:11:15 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 31cce97374 copyright.tex: Add 1995 to copyright message.
lib.tex: add libimp; remove bogus warning about lineii.
libmath.tex: document hypot().
libmd5.tex: rename md5.md5() to md5.new().
libposix.tex: document chown().
libposixfile.tex: openfile() instead of fileopen().
libsocket.tex: document gethostbyaddr().
libtypes.tex: add footnote explaining why readline() keeps the newline.
ref3.tex: correct typos, add back*quotes to index.
ref4.tex: don't use \verb inside footnote.
ref5.tex: explain repr() and str() and add them + back*quotes to index.
ref6.tex: correct typo, don't use \verb in footnote.
ref7.tex: don't use \verb in footnote.
1995-01-04 19:17:34 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 8b605eb06a documented writelines() 1994-06-23 12:14:07 +00:00
Guido van Rossum e6ef03260c * Doc/libtypes.tex: fix typo in table of list methods; clarify
truncation behavior of floating point formatting

	* Doc/ref3.tex: clarify defaults for __repr__, __cmp__ and
	__str__; correct (some) descriptions of class constructors
1994-05-09 14:54:24 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 1738311dab Documented new built-in function vars().
Documented new formatting features: %s takes any type, and
'%(key)format' % dictionary.
Documented posixpath.expandvars().
1994-04-21 10:32:28 +00:00
Guido van Rossum 5fdeeeae2a Restructured library documentation 1994-01-02 01:22:07 +00:00