From: Éric Araujo <merwok@netwok.org>
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 22:45:18 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Document the "optional" argument of distutils’ Extension class
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=72dde45dc62320a9c02725b81d62f6961073346e;p=python

Document the "optional" argument of distutils’ Extension class
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diff --git a/Doc/distutils/apiref.rst b/Doc/distutils/apiref.rst
index 124d891a49..2d3d8e37b0 100644
--- a/Doc/distutils/apiref.rst
+++ b/Doc/distutils/apiref.rst
@@ -261,6 +261,11 @@ the full reference.
    |                        | from the source extensions if  |                           |
    |                        | not provided.                  |                           |
    +------------------------+--------------------------------+---------------------------+
+   | *optional*             | specifies that a build failure | a boolean                 |
+   |                        | in the extension should not    |                           |
+   |                        | abort the build process, but   |                           |
+   |                        | simply skip the extension.     |                           |
+   +------------------------+--------------------------------+---------------------------+
 
 
 .. class:: Distribution