[docs] Python documentation : some points requiring attention

Jacques jacko21 at aliceadsl.fr
Mon Jun 7 23:22:06 CEST 2010



Hi Georg,

Here is a second list of issues found while navigating through the rich 
Python 3.1.1 official documentation.

Hope this would be useful.

With regards.

Jacques DUCASSE
FRANCE

NB : in your reply to my previous email, you say you couldn't find the 
"default ascii encoding" in the HowTo. Here I join a screenshot of this.




Georg Brandl a écrit :
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> Am 21.03.2010 00:02, schrieb Jacques:
>> Hello,
>>
>> First, I want to thank you for the useful and clear documentation of Python.
>>
>> Beeing a fanatic reader of it, sometimes I encounter some mistake (or it 
>> seems to me it is such). If this could bring some help, you will find in 
>> the attached file a list of points requiring attention.
>>
>> All the comments concern the official standard documentation of Python 
>> 3.1.1.
> 
> Hi Jacques,
> 
> thanks for the thorough list of issues!  I'm going to copy them inline here
> and add answers.
> 

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> 
>> How-to Unicode
>> 1.3 Encodings
>> ?For example, Python?s default encoding is the ?ascii? encoding?
>> This was true in the past but, now, it defaults to UTF-8.
> 
> I can't seem to find that sentence in the 3.1 HOWTO text.
> 
> Thanks!
> Georg

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