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Guido van Rossum [Tue, 23 Feb 1999 18:00:56 +0000 (18:00 +0000)]
Get rid of AC_CHECK_LIB(m, pow) since this is taken care of later with
LIBM (from --with-libm=...); this actually broke the customizability
offered by the latter option. Thanks go to Clay Spence for reporting
this.
Guido van Rossum [Tue, 23 Feb 1999 17:58:48 +0000 (17:58 +0000)]
1. Print the error message (carefully) when a dl.open() fails in verbose mode.
2. When no test case worked, raise ImportError instead of failing.
Guido van Rossum [Tue, 23 Feb 1999 16:40:55 +0000 (16:40 +0000)]
1. Clarify that immutability isn't entirely the same as unchangeable
value (because of immutable containers containing mutable objects).
2. Document that func_code, func_defaults and func_doc / __doc__ are
now writable.
Guido van Rossum [Tue, 23 Feb 1999 16:11:01 +0000 (16:11 +0000)]
Patch by Tim Peters to improve the range checks for range() and
xrange(), especially for platforms where int and long are different
sizes (so sys.maxint isn't actually the theoretical limit for the
length of a list, but the largest C int is -- sys.maxint is the
largest Python int, which is actually a C long).
Guido van Rossum [Tue, 23 Feb 1999 15:43:15 +0000 (15:43 +0000)]
1. Augment the DG/UX rule so it doesn't break the BeOS build.
2. Add $(EXE) to various occurrences of python so it will work on
Cygwin with egcs (after setting EXE=.exe). These patches by
Norman Vine.
Guido van Rossum [Tue, 23 Feb 1999 04:14:32 +0000 (04:14 +0000)]
According to Jeffrey Honig, bsd/os 2.0 - 4.0 should be added to the
list (of bsd variants that have a different lock structure).
Guido van Rossum [Tue, 23 Feb 1999 04:13:37 +0000 (04:13 +0000)]
According to Jeffrey Honig, bsd/os 4.0 should be added to the list.
Guido van Rossum [Tue, 23 Feb 1999 00:00:10 +0000 (00:00 +0000)]
Patch by Tadayoshi Funaba (with some changes) to be smarter about
guessing what happened when strftime() returns 0. Is it buffer
overflow or was the result simply 0 bytes long? (This happens for an
empty format string, or when the format string is a single %Z and the
timezone is unknown.) if the buffer is at least 256 times as long as
the format, assume the latter.
Fred Drake [Mon, 22 Feb 1999 22:42:14 +0000 (22:42 +0000)]
Incorporated updates to describe geturl() by Sjoerd Mullender
<Sjoerd.Mullender@cwi.nl>.
Guido van Rossum [Mon, 22 Feb 1999 19:01:42 +0000 (19:01 +0000)]
As Des Barry points out, we need to call pathname2url(file) in two
calls to addinfourl() in open_file().
Fred Drake [Mon, 22 Feb 1999 18:21:17 +0000 (18:21 +0000)]
Added note about *static* after description of *shared*.
Guido van Rossum [Mon, 22 Feb 1999 18:11:18 +0000 (18:11 +0000)]
Document *static* -- in two places!
Fred Drake [Mon, 22 Feb 1999 17:12:42 +0000 (17:12 +0000)]
Refer to the right RFC in the intro.
Guido van Rossum [Mon, 22 Feb 1999 16:19:52 +0000 (16:19 +0000)]
We don't support leap seconds, so the seconds field of a time 9-tuple
should be in the range [0-59]. Noted by Tadayoshi Funaba.
Guido van Rossum [Mon, 22 Feb 1999 16:18:44 +0000 (16:18 +0000)]
In atoi(), don't use isxdigit() to test whether the last character
converted was a "digit" -- use isalnum(). This test is there only to
guard against "+" or "-" being interpreted as a valid int literal.
Reported by Takahiro Nakayama.
Fred Drake [Mon, 22 Feb 1999 15:58:09 +0000 (15:58 +0000)]
Reflect the released version.
Guido van Rossum [Mon, 22 Feb 1999 15:40:34 +0000 (15:40 +0000)]
As Finn Bock points out, _P_WAIT etc. don't have a leading underscore
so they don't need to be treated specially here.
Fred Drake [Mon, 22 Feb 1999 15:38:58 +0000 (15:38 +0000)]
Typo: "apparentlt" --> "apparently"
Guido van Rossum [Mon, 22 Feb 1999 15:38:46 +0000 (15:38 +0000)]
Steve Clift pointed out that 'file' allows a netloc.
Guido van Rossum [Mon, 22 Feb 1999 15:29:15 +0000 (15:29 +0000)]
The docstring for ttyname(..) claims a second "mode" argument. The
actual code does not allow such an argument. (Finn Bock.)
Guido van Rossum [Mon, 22 Feb 1999 15:19:47 +0000 (15:19 +0000)]
Dang. Even though this is obsolete code, somebody found a bug, and I
fix it. Oh well.
Fred Drake [Mon, 22 Feb 1999 14:55:46 +0000 (14:55 +0000)]
Removed "This will be discussed later." where it's not. Reported by
Clay Spence <cspence@sarnoff.com>; see entry in ../TODO.
Fred Drake [Mon, 22 Feb 1999 14:48:00 +0000 (14:48 +0000)]
Other chapter titles refer to collections of modules as "Services"; do
the same here.
Fred Drake [Mon, 22 Feb 1999 14:37:18 +0000 (14:37 +0000)]
Noted report of missing material in the extending & embedding manual,
as reported by Clay Spence <cspence@sarnoff.com>.
Fred Drake [Mon, 22 Feb 1999 14:32:18 +0000 (14:32 +0000)]
Revised description of blank line handling for the interpreter, based
on a comment from /F.
Fred Drake [Mon, 22 Feb 1999 14:26:16 +0000 (14:26 +0000)]
BabylMailbox description: Properly escape the backslashes in the
string representations.
Fred Drake [Mon, 22 Feb 1999 14:14:48 +0000 (14:14 +0000)]
Oops, used a \label twice - fix one of them.
Fred Drake [Mon, 22 Feb 1999 13:45:09 +0000 (13:45 +0000)]
More reasonable section titles.
Fred Drake [Sat, 20 Feb 1999 05:20:49 +0000 (05:20 +0000)]
Shorten section title.
Fred Drake [Sat, 20 Feb 1999 05:04:59 +0000 (05:04 +0000)]
Added descriptions for BabylMailbox and Maildir (Qmail) mailbox
objects.
Fred Drake [Sat, 20 Feb 1999 04:51:16 +0000 (04:51 +0000)]
Shorten section title.
Fred Drake [Sat, 20 Feb 1999 00:14:17 +0000 (00:14 +0000)]
Shorten a few section titles.
Fred Drake [Fri, 19 Feb 1999 23:48:05 +0000 (23:48 +0000)]
Give subsections reasonable file names in the HTML.
Fred Drake [Fri, 19 Feb 1999 23:45:06 +0000 (23:45 +0000)]
Added an index entry.
Fred Drake [Fri, 19 Feb 1999 23:04:59 +0000 (23:04 +0000)]
do_cmd_arabic(): Override the l2h-provided version to remove that
obnoxious <SPAN CLASS="arabic">...</SPAN> markup.
Fred Drake [Fri, 19 Feb 1999 23:03:04 +0000 (23:03 +0000)]
Specify the sizes of H? relative to the normal font size as
percentages; using "large", "x-large" makes them too big for
some troublemakers. ;-)
(Not specifying them at all causes some browsers to make them the same
size as normal text. ;-( )
Fred Drake [Fri, 19 Feb 1999 22:59:56 +0000 (22:59 +0000)]
Shortened the short synopsis -- too long.
Fred Drake [Fri, 19 Feb 1999 22:56:08 +0000 (22:56 +0000)]
Use more current approach to recording authors.
Fred Drake [Fri, 19 Feb 1999 22:33:51 +0000 (22:33 +0000)]
Shortened the short synopsis -- way too long.
Fred Drake [Fri, 19 Feb 1999 17:54:10 +0000 (17:54 +0000)]
Fix an amazing number of typos & malformed sentences reported by Detlef
Lannert <lannert@uni-duesseldorf.de>.
Fred Drake [Fri, 19 Feb 1999 15:46:38 +0000 (15:46 +0000)]
Noted that the module was added in 1.5.2.
Fred Drake [Fri, 19 Feb 1999 15:30:25 +0000 (15:30 +0000)]
Update description of what modules "look like" when printed.
Fred Drake [Thu, 18 Feb 1999 21:13:03 +0000 (21:13 +0000)]
Use current approach to record documentation author.
Fred Drake [Thu, 18 Feb 1999 21:10:32 +0000 (21:10 +0000)]
Record module & documentation author.
Fred Drake [Thu, 18 Feb 1999 21:06:50 +0000 (21:06 +0000)]
Documentation for pyclbr and tokenize modules.
Fred Drake [Thu, 18 Feb 1999 20:51:50 +0000 (20:51 +0000)]
Bow to font-lock at the end of the docstring, since it throws stuff
off.
Make sure the path paramter to readmodule() is a list before adding it
with sys.path, or the addition could fail.
Fred Drake [Thu, 18 Feb 1999 20:40:26 +0000 (20:40 +0000)]
Added sections for pyclbr and tokenize.
Fred Drake [Thu, 18 Feb 1999 20:39:44 +0000 (20:39 +0000)]
Remove the "Parsing Python" section. Hurray!
Fred Drake [Thu, 18 Feb 1999 20:39:04 +0000 (20:39 +0000)]
More files.
Fred Drake [Thu, 18 Feb 1999 16:32:21 +0000 (16:32 +0000)]
Mark <verbatim> elements that represent interactive sessions; these
become <interpreter-session> elements.
Fred Drake [Thu, 18 Feb 1999 16:31:05 +0000 (16:31 +0000)]
Minor adjustments to reflect esis2sgml.py changes.
Added "esis" target to only generate the ESIS data.
Fred Drake [Thu, 18 Feb 1999 16:30:16 +0000 (16:30 +0000)]
Some adjustments, mostly to make it more general.
Fred Drake [Thu, 18 Feb 1999 16:11:12 +0000 (16:11 +0000)]
Make the _rmtt regular expression deal with the new CSS-friendly
changes to the HTML documentation.
Fred Drake [Thu, 18 Feb 1999 16:08:36 +0000 (16:08 +0000)]
Add notes to __builtin__.float() and string.atof() that the NaN and Inf
results are possible but non-portable.
cvs2svn [Thu, 18 Feb 1999 16:04:35 +0000 (16:04 +0000)]
This commit was manufactured by cvs2svn to create tag 'r152b2'.
Guido van Rossum [Thu, 18 Feb 1999 16:04:35 +0000 (16:04 +0000)]
Updated for 1.5.2b2 release.
Guido van Rossum [Thu, 18 Feb 1999 16:02:20 +0000 (16:02 +0000)]
New in 1.5.2b2.
Guido van Rossum [Thu, 18 Feb 1999 16:01:43 +0000 (16:01 +0000)]
Couple of new names.
Guido van Rossum [Thu, 18 Feb 1999 14:22:05 +0000 (14:22 +0000)]
Comment out confusing write call.
Fred Drake [Thu, 18 Feb 1999 03:50:01 +0000 (03:50 +0000)]
Update note about the (...) format specifier for PyArg_ParseTuple().
Fred Drake [Thu, 18 Feb 1999 03:49:20 +0000 (03:49 +0000)]
atof() description: Add information about accepting 'NaN' to produce
the NaN value.
Guido van Rossum [Wed, 17 Feb 1999 23:53:35 +0000 (23:53 +0000)]
Some new stuff. Get the HTML docs via a new variable.
Comment out freeze script (doesn't work at all).
Add dialog to get program manager group.
Guido van Rossum [Wed, 17 Feb 1999 23:16:43 +0000 (23:16 +0000)]
Patch by Tommy Burnette to accept an arbitrary sequence when "(...)"
is used in the format string, instead of requiring a tuple. This is
in line with the general trend towards accepting arbitrary sequences.
Fred Drake [Wed, 17 Feb 1999 23:09:05 +0000 (23:09 +0000)]
Updated list of standard exceptions in section 4.1.
Guido van Rossum [Wed, 17 Feb 1999 22:47:41 +0000 (22:47 +0000)]
News in 0.3.
Fred Drake [Wed, 17 Feb 1999 18:12:14 +0000 (18:12 +0000)]
Small updates and grammatical adjustments.
Remove comment about this manual being out of date from the abstract.
Guido van Rossum [Wed, 17 Feb 1999 17:37:24 +0000 (17:37 +0000)]
Bump version to 0.3.
Fred Drake [Wed, 17 Feb 1999 17:35:53 +0000 (17:35 +0000)]
When the parameter to PyInt_AsLong() has already been checked with
PyInt_Check(), use PyInt_AS_LONG() instead (two places).
Guido van Rossum [Wed, 17 Feb 1999 17:34:58 +0000 (17:34 +0000)]
After all, we don't need to call the callbacks ourselves!
Guido van Rossum [Wed, 17 Feb 1999 17:34:25 +0000 (17:34 +0000)]
When deleting, call the callbacks *after* deleting the window from our list!
Fred Drake [Wed, 17 Feb 1999 17:30:52 +0000 (17:30 +0000)]
_safe_repr(): Simplify the condition tests in the first possible
return path.
Guido van Rossum [Wed, 17 Feb 1999 17:20:50 +0000 (17:20 +0000)]
Fix up the Windows menu via the new callback mechanism instead of
depending on menu post commands (which don't work when the menu is
torn off).
Guido van Rossum [Wed, 17 Feb 1999 17:19:37 +0000 (17:19 +0000)]
Support callbacks to patch up Windows menus everywhere.
Guido van Rossum [Wed, 17 Feb 1999 16:20:08 +0000 (16:20 +0000)]
Oh, why not. Checking in the Emacs-generated change log.
Barry Warsaw [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 23:52:46 +0000 (23:52 +0000)]
(py-shell): Added optional argprompt, which will prompt for additional
switches to pass into the shell process (only on initial startup).
Barry Warsaw [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 23:36:16 +0000 (23:36 +0000)]
(py-default-interpreter): New variable which selects whether CPython
or JPython is the default interpreter to use when `C-c !' is entered
for the first time.
Fred Drake [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 23:06:32 +0000 (23:06 +0000)]
Removed old dynamic linking chapter.
Integrated information on Windows DLLs from Chris Phoenix (Thanks!).
Added "Acknowledgements" area to thank contributing authors.
Guido van Rossum [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 23:05:46 +0000 (23:05 +0000)]
# Accidentally checked in a test version of this file with a bogus
# "import fooblurg" :-)
Fred Drake [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 22:51:09 +0000 (22:51 +0000)]
Remove all email addresses.
Guido van Rossum [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 22:34:17 +0000 (22:34 +0000)]
Only pop up the stack viewer when requested in the Debug menu.
Fred Drake [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 22:15:42 +0000 (22:15 +0000)]
Use the portable form of initializing the ob_type field for new types.
Guido van Rossum [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 21:30:18 +0000 (21:30 +0000)]
Finn Bock.
Fred Drake [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 21:14:16 +0000 (21:14 +0000)]
Integrated notes on building extension modules on Windows, by Neil
Schemenauer <neil_schemenauer@transcanada.com>.
Thanks, Neil!
Fred Drake [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 20:43:53 +0000 (20:43 +0000)]
Copy in the stylesheet after latex2html is done.
Fred Drake [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 20:28:25 +0000 (20:28 +0000)]
Copy in the stylesheet after latex2html is done.
Fred Drake [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 20:27:42 +0000 (20:27 +0000)]
Become more stylesheet-friendly.
Fred Drake [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 20:27:08 +0000 (20:27 +0000)]
CSS style sheet for the documentation.
Fred Drake [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 20:23:55 +0000 (20:23 +0000)]
Bump release to 1.5.2b2.
Fred Drake [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 20:05:43 +0000 (20:05 +0000)]
Make sure errors get propogated.
Guido van Rossum [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 20:05:35 +0000 (20:05 +0000)]
The usual
Guido van Rossum [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 19:56:27 +0000 (19:56 +0000)]
Add source file winsound.c and library winmm.lib
Fred Drake [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 19:41:01 +0000 (19:41 +0000)]
The _O_* constants are defined as O_* in the os module.
Fred Drake [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 19:40:19 +0000 (19:40 +0000)]
Remove "_" from the P_* symbols used with the spawn*() functions.
Guido van Rossum [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 19:40:02 +0000 (19:40 +0000)]
Check for potential error returned by _ungetch().
Guido van Rossum [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 19:38:04 +0000 (19:38 +0000)]
The symbols P_* (for spawn*(), MS specific) should not have a leading
underscore after all, for consistency with the O_* symnbols.
Fred Drake [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 19:18:38 +0000 (19:18 +0000)]
Added chapter on Windows modules, including msvcrt and winsound.
Fred Drake [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 19:08:16 +0000 (19:08 +0000)]
Added some files to the library reference.
Fred Drake [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 17:34:51 +0000 (17:34 +0000)]
Small grammatical fix; missing comma.
Fred Drake [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 17:29:42 +0000 (17:29 +0000)]
Make it clear that Demo/embed/ is from the source distribution.
Fred Drake [Tue, 16 Feb 1999 17:22:32 +0000 (17:22 +0000)]
Make navigation panels more CSS-friendly.
Make sure the contents page always has the "table of child links"
turned off; this wasn't being handled properly by latex2html for
"howto" ("article") documents, so just do it ourselves for all
document types.