\section{Fundamental, and pretty straightforward to document}
-UserDict.py -- user-defined wrapper around dictionary objects
-
-UserList.py -- user-defined wrapper around list objects
-
ni.py -- New import scheme with package support
-site.py -- easy access to site-specific modules
-
\section{Frameworks; somewhat harder to document, but
well worth the effort}
Tkinter.py -- Interface to Tcl/Tk for graphical user interfaces;
-Fredrik is working on this one!
+Fredrik Lundh is working on this one!
BaseHTTPServer.py -- HTTP server base class
SocketServer.py -- Generic socket server classes
-anydbm.py -- Generic interface to all dbm clones
-
\section{Stuff useful to a lot of people, including the CGI crowd}
popen2.py -- improved popen? (read AND write simultaneously) (hmm)
-random.py -- random numbers, layered on top of whrandom.py
-
statcache.py -- Maintain a cache of file stats
colorsys.py -- Conversion between RGB and other color systems
commands.py -- executing commands and looking at their output and
status
+dbhash.py -- (g)dbm-like wrapper for bsdhash.hashopen
+
dumbdbm.py -- A dumb and slow but simple dbm clone (anydbm's last
resort)
cmd.py -- build line-oriented command interpreters (used by pdb)
-whichdb.py -- Guess which db package to use to open a db file
-
bdb.py -- A generic Python debugger base class (used by pdb)
ihooks.py -- Import hook support (for ni and rexec)
tokenize.py -- regular expression that recognizes Python tokens
-AST.py -- see parser module documentation
-
pyclbr.py -- Parse a Python file and retrieve classes and methods
find.py -- find files matching pattern in directory tree
-fpformat.py -- General floating point formatting functions
+fpformat.py -- General floating point formatting functions -- obsolete
grep.py -- grep
mutex.py -- Mutual exclusion -- for use with module sched
-packmail.py -- create a self-unpacking shell archive
+packmail.py -- create a self-unpacking \Unix{} shell archive
poly.py -- Polynomials
addpack.py -- standard support for "packages" (use ni instead)
-dbhash.py -- (g)dbm-compatible interface to bsdhash.hashopen (use
-bsddb instead)
-
-fmt.py -- obsolete text formatting abstractions
+fmt.py -- text formatting abstractions (too slow)
Para.py -- helper for fmt.py
\section{Fundamental, and pretty straightforward to document}
-UserDict.py -- user-defined wrapper around dictionary objects
-
-UserList.py -- user-defined wrapper around list objects
-
ni.py -- New import scheme with package support
-site.py -- easy access to site-specific modules
-
\section{Frameworks; somewhat harder to document, but
well worth the effort}
Tkinter.py -- Interface to Tcl/Tk for graphical user interfaces;
-Fredrik is working on this one!
+Fredrik Lundh is working on this one!
BaseHTTPServer.py -- HTTP server base class
SocketServer.py -- Generic socket server classes
-anydbm.py -- Generic interface to all dbm clones
-
\section{Stuff useful to a lot of people, including the CGI crowd}
popen2.py -- improved popen? (read AND write simultaneously) (hmm)
-random.py -- random numbers, layered on top of whrandom.py
-
statcache.py -- Maintain a cache of file stats
colorsys.py -- Conversion between RGB and other color systems
commands.py -- executing commands and looking at their output and
status
+dbhash.py -- (g)dbm-like wrapper for bsdhash.hashopen
+
dumbdbm.py -- A dumb and slow but simple dbm clone (anydbm's last
resort)
cmd.py -- build line-oriented command interpreters (used by pdb)
-whichdb.py -- Guess which db package to use to open a db file
-
bdb.py -- A generic Python debugger base class (used by pdb)
ihooks.py -- Import hook support (for ni and rexec)
tokenize.py -- regular expression that recognizes Python tokens
-AST.py -- see parser module documentation
-
pyclbr.py -- Parse a Python file and retrieve classes and methods
find.py -- find files matching pattern in directory tree
-fpformat.py -- General floating point formatting functions
+fpformat.py -- General floating point formatting functions -- obsolete
grep.py -- grep
mutex.py -- Mutual exclusion -- for use with module sched
-packmail.py -- create a self-unpacking shell archive
+packmail.py -- create a self-unpacking \Unix{} shell archive
poly.py -- Polynomials
addpack.py -- standard support for "packages" (use ni instead)
-dbhash.py -- (g)dbm-compatible interface to bsdhash.hashopen (use
-bsddb instead)
-
-fmt.py -- obsolete text formatting abstractions
+fmt.py -- text formatting abstractions (too slow)
Para.py -- helper for fmt.py