cpython/Misc
Guido van Rossum 31ef35b861 Added two new questions about number conversions. 1997-03-25 18:25:20 +00:00
..
ACKS Nils Fischbeck, Tim Hochberg, Terry Reedy, Ka-Ping Yee 1996-10-08 17:22:00 +00:00
AIX-NOTES Corrected *noconfig* to be *shared*; added cc: vlad back. 1996-11-27 19:38:00 +00:00
BLURB
BLURB.LUTZ
COPYRIGHT CNRI additions, approved by the boss and his wife :-) 1996-10-25 13:45:43 +00:00
FAQ Added two new questions about number conversions. 1997-03-25 18:25:20 +00:00
Fixcprt.py /usr/local/bin/python -> /usr/bin/env python 1996-11-27 19:52:01 +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 Added note about "boot" implying "clobber". 1996-11-27 19:38:53 +00:00
NEWS Added last-minute changes. 1996-10-25 14:21:55 +00:00
NEXT-NOTES PS: use -O2, not -O3 1996-09-06 23:31:18 +00:00
PURIFY.README README file for hints on Purify'ing or Quantify'ing the Python 1997-01-16 23:55:38 +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
ccpy-style.el (python-cc-style): Added definitions for c-hanging-braces-alist which 1996-12-20 16:43:32 +00:00
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 /usr/local/bin/python -> /usr/bin/env python 1996-11-27 19:52:01 +00:00
fixfuncptrs.sh
gMakefile Fix syntax of commented-out variables 1996-11-06 16:39:12 +00:00
indent.pro Some new files... 1994-09-14 14:06:46 +00:00
python-mode-old.el Barry's latest (2.83). He likes this version particularly because 1996-10-23 20:55:00 +00:00
python-mode.el (python-font-lock-keywords): Use new convention for installing in mode 1997-02-24 03:37:22 +00:00
python.gif
python.man New permission notice, includes CNRI. 1996-10-25 14:44:06 +00:00
renumber.py /usr/local/bin/python -> /usr/bin/env python 1996-11-27 19:52:01 +00:00
setuid-prog.c Zap all env vars beginning with PYTHON to prevent an obvious form of attack. 1997-03-11 18:24:21 +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