Mailman 3 March 2011 - docs

[issue11292] Curses - add A_REVERSE to attributes table
by Georg Brandl March 6, 2011

March 6, 2011

Georg Brandl <georg(a)python.org> added the comment: Fixed in d9292abe80da. ---------- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed _______________________________________ Python tracker <report(a)bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue11292> _______________________________________

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[issue11239] regexp-howto - add missing } to metachars
by Georg Brandl March 6, 2011

March 6, 2011

Georg Brandl <georg(a)python.org> added the comment: Fixed in 3ec0a764ab5c. ---------- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed _______________________________________ Python tracker <report(a)bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue11239> _______________________________________

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[issue11227] [DOC] asyncore - use 'Host' header in HTTP example
by Georg Brandl March 6, 2011

March 6, 2011

Georg Brandl <georg(a)python.org> added the comment: Fixed in b630a135a86c. ---------- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed _______________________________________ Python tracker <report(a)bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue11227> _______________________________________

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[issue11405] Wrong reference to string module in tutorial/inputoutput.rst
by INADA Naoki March 6, 2011

March 6, 2011

New submission from INADA Naoki <songofacandy(a)gmail.com>: http://docs.python.org/py3k/tutorial/inputoutput.html#fancier-output-format… > The standard module string contains some useful operations for padding strings to a given column width; these will be discussed shortly. The document uses str.rjust, ljust, zfill methods and not use string module for padding. ---------- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation messages: 130105 nosy: docs@python, naoki priority: normal … [View More]

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[issue11392] Turtle - better explain 'chaos' demo
by Sandro Tosi March 6, 2011

March 6, 2011

New submission from Sandro Tosi <sandro.tosi(a)gmail.com>: Following up http://mail.python.org/pipermail/docs/2011-January/002786.html I prepared this patch to - correct Verhulst name - explain that the results can be against common sense Also, what's exactly related to "world coordinates" in this example? ---------- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation files: turle_demo_chaos-py3k.patch keywords: patch messages: 130012 nosy: docs@python, sandro.tosi priority: low severity: … [View More]

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[issue11337] Nothing refers to footnote [1] on page "6. Simple Statements" in Language Reference
by Mitchell Model March 6, 2011

March 6, 2011

New submission from Mitchell Model <mlm(a)acm.org>: I can't find a reference to footnote [1] on page "6. Simple Statements" in Language Reference. Either the footnote should be removed or a [1] link to it should appear on the page. ---------- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation messages: 129584 nosy: MLModel, docs@python priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Nothing refers to footnote [1] on page "6. Simple Statements" in Language Reference versions: Python 3.… [View More]

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[issue11400] Remove reference to pre 1.5 assignment behavior
by Terry J. Reedy March 6, 2011

March 6, 2011

New submission from Terry J. Reedy <tjreedy(a)udel.edu>: In Language Ref, 6.2 assignments, delete "(This rule is relaxed as of Python 1.5; in earlier versions, the object had to be a tuple. Since strings are sequences, an assignment like a, b = "xy" is now legal as long as the string has the right length.)" ---------- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation messages: 130071 nosy: docs@python, terry.reedy priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Remove reference to … [View More]

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Possible bug in Python documentation
by Mark Ballard March 5, 2011

March 5, 2011

Hello I'm having a lot of fun reading your excellent Python documentation. I have found a discrepancy that may be attributable to my ignorance, but is possibly an error, in the section of the documentation dealing with Objects, Values and Types: http://docs.python.org/reference/datamodel.html#index-820 The documentation says: "An object’s identity never changes once it has been created" While using the interpreter to illustrate the points in the documentation, it appeared to me that an … [View More]

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[issue11368] Document why xml.etree.ElementTree.Element has no reference to parent
by Amaury Forgeot d'Arc March 4, 2011

March 4, 2011

Amaury Forgeot d'Arc <amauryfa(a)gmail.com> added the comment: This is a question for comp.lang.python ;-) ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <report(a)bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue11368> _______________________________________

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[issue11368] Document why xml.etree.ElementTree.Element has no reference to parent
by anatoly techtonik March 4, 2011

March 4, 2011

anatoly techtonik <techtonik(a)gmail.com> added the comment: I still struggling to find a way to apply http://effbot.org/zone/element.htm#accessing-parents in my specific case. Unfortunately, it doesn't seem trivial to me. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <report(a)bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue11368> _______________________________________

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