cpython/Misc
Guido van Rossum 098331529b Toss the outdated QuickRef. 1996-10-08 17:16:02 +00:00
..
ACKS Added Vlad. 1996-08-20 20:56:19 +00:00
AIX-NOTES typo 1996-08-20 20:53:04 +00:00
BLURB
BLURB.LUTZ
COPYRIGHT Added 1995 to copyright message; added a few people to acks again... 1995-01-04 19:21:21 +00:00
FAQ Rewrite sections on GUI and DOS/Windows, various other small edits, 1996-09-11 15:43:13 +00:00
Fixcprt.py Added 1995 to copyright message; added a few people to acks again... 1995-01-04 19:21:21 +00:00
HISTORY Moved 1.3 news to HISTORY; put some 1.4 news in NEWS 1996-07-30 18:53:51 +00:00
HPUX-NOTES Some new files... 1994-09-14 14:06:46 +00:00
HYPE Initial revision 1994-04-14 13:02:35 +00:00
Makefile
Makefile.pre.in Improvement suggested by Sjoerd: use $(MAKE) 1996-09-11 12:15:07 +00:00
NEWS Remove the entry for private variables (it's supposed to be a surprise!) 1996-08-26 18:23:19 +00:00
NEXT-NOTES PS: use -O2, not -O3 1996-09-06 23:31:18 +00:00
README Added editline fix 1996-09-12 17:29:33 +00:00
RENAME directives for Tools/scripts/fixcid.py 1996-07-30 18:02:59 +00:00
RFD
cheatsheet Very useful file! 1994-08-05 15:57:31 +00:00
editline-fix Added editline fix 1996-09-12 17:29:33 +00:00
faq2html.py Rewritten by Ka-Ping Yee. 1996-09-10 17:59:15 +00:00
fixfuncptrs.sh
gMakefile New version submitted by Jim Fulton. 1996-08-28 19:29:44 +00:00
indent.pro Some new files... 1994-09-14 14:06:46 +00:00
python-mode-old.el Barry's 2.73 1996-08-20 20:07:34 +00:00
python-mode.el (py-process-filter): Make sure current-buffer is restored, even in the 1996-09-30 23:00:40 +00:00
python.gif
python.man Got rid of all references to stdwin. 1996-07-30 19:27:05 +00:00
renumber.py Fix bug in formatting of new questions 1994-09-29 15:19:10 +00:00
setuid-prog.c Initial revision 1995-07-20 21:57:15 +00:00

README

Python Misc subdirectory
========================

This directory contains files that wouldn't fit in elsewhere, in
particular the UNIX manual page, an Emacs mode for Python source code,
and a list of Frequently Asked Questions (and their answers).  Some
documents are only of historic importance.

Files found here
----------------

ACKS		Acknowledgements
AIX-NOTES	Notes for building Python on AIX (all new!)
BLURB		A quick description of Python for newcomers
BLURB.LUTZ	A testimonial from a converted Tcl/Perl hacker :-)
COPYRIGHT	The Python copyright notice
FAQ		Frequently Asked Questions about Python (and answers)
Fixcprt.py	Fix the copyright message (a yearly chore :-)
HISTORY		News from previous releases -- oldest last
HPUX-NOTES	Notes about dynamic loading under HP-UX
HYPE		More hype about Python
Makefile	Used for administrative chores like cleaning up
Makefile.pre.in	Template for building extensions (static or dynamic)
NEWS		News for this release
README		The file you're reading now
RFD		Request For Discussion about a Python newsgroup
cheatsheet	Quick summary of Python by Ken Manheimer
editline-fix	A news article on how to fix R$'s editline for Python
fixfuncptrs.sh	Shell script to fix function pointer initializers
gMakefile	Generic Makefile for dynamically loadable modules
indent.pro	GNU indent profile approximating my C style
python-mode.el	Emacs mode for editing Python programs
python.man	UNIX man page for the python interpreter
renumber.py	Script to renumber the sections in the FAQ
setuid-prog.c	C helper program for set-uid Python scripts