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* Update documentation to reflect changes to Queue.py by Tim Peters.Guido van Rossum1999-02-081-15/+29
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* Document sameopenfile(), samestat().Fred Drake1999-02-031-3/+17
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* Document splitdrive().Fred Drake1999-02-031-2/+10
| | | | | | For all split*(), these split path *into* pairs, not split path *in* pairs. "Into" can be used for transformations, "in" is for containment.
* Portability fix for [f]statvfs() return tuple: no longer return theGuido van Rossum1999-02-031-2/+1
| | | | | | f_fsid field, since it's not a scalar on all systems supporting this call (in particular, it's a tuple of two longs on AIX). Since it's not particularly useful, just nuke it. Adapted the doc strings too.
* Fix the os/posix documentation issue.Fred Drake1999-02-022-66/+730
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* Moved \versionadded to end of description sections.Fred Drake1999-02-021-1/+1
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* Moved posixpath to os.path.Fred Drake1999-02-021-1/+1
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* Added posixpath, winsound.Fred Drake1999-02-021-4/+15
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* Change this to be os.path.Fred Drake1999-02-021-66/+67
| | | | | Use consistent parameter naming with the os documentation (paths always named "path" or "path1", "path2"...).
* Move \versionadded macros to end of descriptions.Fred Drake1999-02-021-4/+3
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* Patch by Sjoerd Mullender to placate /F:Guido van Rossum1999-02-021-2/+6
| | | | | Clarified (hopefully :-) the documentation of elements and attributes variables.
* Added module synopsis.Fred Drake1999-02-011-1/+2
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* Take out just about everything and refer the reader to the os module.Fred Drake1999-02-011-516/+15
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* Make the text generic, and call it os.path instead of posixpath.Fred Drake1999-02-011-27/+24
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* OSError description: "as the by the" --> "as the"Fred Drake1999-02-011-3/+3
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* Document abspath() (implementation is forthcoming).Guido van Rossum1999-01-291-0/+6
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* Added \modulesynopsis.Fred Drake1999-01-281-0/+2
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* Document the repr module. This removes the entire "Code objects andFred Drake1999-01-273-9/+126
| | | | files, debugger etc." section from "Undocumented Modules"!
* Don't say that the module defines the "following functions" and thenFred Drake1999-01-271-9/+5
| | | | | | | only describe one; say "following function" instead! Merge the two one-sentence paragraphs into a single paragraph, so it doesn't look too stupid.
* Incorporate changes for patched version of ConfigParser.Fred Drake1999-01-261-5/+8
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* Documentation for the ConfigParser module, by Christopher G. PetrilliFred Drake1999-01-263-3/+117
| | | | (petrilli@amber.org).
* Document the default for tabsize in expandtabs().Guido van Rossum1999-01-251-2/+2
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* Add caveat on partial dependence on the "cl" module, only available onFred Drake1999-01-201-0/+4
| | | | IRIX systems.
* Move the jpeg module to the SGI section; it is dependent on the "cl"Fred Drake1999-01-201-1/+1
| | | | module available on IRIX.
* Revised comments on null bytes in pattern string.Fred Drake1999-01-191-5/+6
| | | | Removed "New" from module synopsis.
* Fix second description of handling 2-digit years (last item inFred Drake1999-01-191-9/+16
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* Fix typo spotted by Jeff MacDonald <jam@ans.net>.Fred Drake1999-01-181-2/+2
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* for method getaddrlist(): Added a note clarifying that all namedBarry Warsaw1999-01-141-0/+4
| | | | headers and their continuation lines are parsed.
* Use \refmodule when we say "use the XXX module instead".Fred Drake1999-01-131-2/+2
| | | | For the whatsound module, point to sndhdr.
* Added \modulesynopsis.Fred Drake1999-01-122-2/+5
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* <writer>.send_paragraph(): Clarify what needs to be done by thisFred Drake1999-01-121-1/+4
| | | | | method and what it should not do. (Specifically: handling breaking of last line of preceeding paragraph.)
* Patches describing the statvfs() and fstatvfs() functions. AdditionalFred Drake1999-01-111-16/+68
| | | | | | | text about large file support. All new text by Steve Clift <clift@mail.anacapa.net>, with only minor revision / addition of markup.
* Markup nit.Fred Drake1999-01-071-4/+4
| | | | Add module synopsis.
* Explain how come that pickle and cPickle, while using the same dataGuido van Rossum1999-01-061-0/+6
| | | | format, can produce different pickle strings for the same object.
* Replace the docs for reduce with an adaptation of its docstring, whichGuido van Rossum1999-01-061-8/+9
| | | | was actually clearer!
* Add doc for access() and ttyname(). Patch by Sean Reifschneider.Guido van Rossum1999-01-061-0/+12
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* Remove documentation for whatraw() since it's gone now.Fred Drake1999-01-061-13/+2
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* Document the sndhdr module.Fred Drake1999-01-053-6/+56
| | | | Document that the whatsound module is obsolete.
* Shorten the synopsis that gets into the table of contents.Fred Drake1999-01-051-1/+1
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* Added missing "from" in IOError description.Fred Drake1999-01-051-1/+1
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* Document the optional mode argument (Z_FLUSH, Z_SYNC_FLUSH, etc.)Andrew M. Kuchling1998-12-311-4/+11
| | | | to the flush() method of compressor objects.
* Added index entries to make it easier to locate directory & file operations.Fred Drake1998-12-281-0/+3
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* Added index entries to make it easier to locate directory operations.Fred Drake1998-12-281-0/+2
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* Remove recently documented modules from the undoc list.Fred Drake1998-12-281-6/+0
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* Add documentation for shutil module.Fred Drake1998-12-282-0/+101
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* Adjust a few niggles that affected the HTML conversion (a couple ofFred Drake1998-12-281-3/+3
| | | | "^"s were being dropped in the context of [^...]).
* Add the getpass module.Fred Drake1998-12-221-0/+1
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* Basic documentation for the getpass module.Fred Drake1998-12-221-0/+31
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* Added a \versionchanged since the API changed to supportFred Drake1998-12-221-1/+4
| | | | | | | | | namespaces with 1.5.2. Added an index entry. Fixed XML expansion: XML is the "Extensible Markup Language", not the "eXtended Markup Language".
* Added information on when this was added, allowing us to release theFred Drake1998-12-222-0/+3
| | | | documentation on the Web while people are still using < 1.5.2b1.