From: Fred Drake Date: Wed, 21 Apr 1999 16:38:53 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Added "See also" reference to xdrlib. X-Git-Tag: v1.6a1~1559 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=4f6e4fbc1de5d23a865106b0e7a2a311c3cd2294;p=python Added "See also" reference to xdrlib. Markup nits. --- diff --git a/Doc/lib/libarray.tex b/Doc/lib/libarray.tex index 38342a3b65..d4dc2f0253 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libarray.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libarray.tex @@ -1,17 +1,17 @@ \section{\module{array} --- - Efficient arrays of uniformly typed numeric values.} -\declaremodule{builtin}{array} + Efficient arrays of numeric values} +\declaremodule{builtin}{array} \modulesynopsis{Efficient arrays of uniformly typed numeric values.} -\index{arrays} This module defines a new object type which can efficiently represent an array of basic values: characters, integers, floating point -numbers. Arrays are sequence types and behave very much like lists, -except that the type of objects stored in them is constrained. The -type is specified at object creation time by using a \dfn{type code}, -which is a single character. The following type codes are defined: +numbers. Arrays\index{arrays} are sequence types and behave very much +like lists, except that the type of objects stored in them is +constrained. The type is specified at object creation time by using a +\dfn{type code}, which is a single character. The following type +codes are defined: \begin{tableiii}{c|l|c}{code}{Type code}{C Type}{Minimum size in bytes} \lineiii{'c'}{character}{1} @@ -28,11 +28,11 @@ which is a single character. The following type codes are defined: \end{tableiii} The actual representation of values is determined by the machine -architecture (strictly speaking, by the \C{} implementation). The actual +architecture (strictly speaking, by the C implementation). The actual size can be accessed through the \member{itemsize} attribute. The values stored for \code{'L'} and \code{'I'} items will be represented as Python long integers when retrieved, because Python's plain integer -type cannot represent the full range of \C{}'s unsigned (long) integers. +type cannot represent the full range of C's unsigned (long) integers. The module defines the following function and type object: @@ -160,5 +160,6 @@ array('d', [1.0, 2.0, 3.14]) \begin{seealso} -\seemodule{struct}{Packing and unpacking of heterogeneous binary data.} + \seemodule{struct}{packing and unpacking of heterogeneous binary data} + \seemodule{xdrlib{{packing and unpacking of XDR data} \end{seealso}