[Python-checkins] r63358 - python/trunk/Doc/library/reprlib.rst
alexandre.vassalotti
python-checkins at python.org
Fri May 16 09:00:58 CEST 2008
Author: alexandre.vassalotti
Date: Fri May 16 09:00:58 2008
New Revision: 63358
Log:
Updated reprlib's documentation to mention the renaming.
Modified:
python/trunk/Doc/library/reprlib.rst
Modified: python/trunk/Doc/library/reprlib.rst
==============================================================================
--- python/trunk/Doc/library/reprlib.rst (original)
+++ python/trunk/Doc/library/reprlib.rst Fri May 16 09:00:58 2008
@@ -2,10 +2,17 @@
:mod:`reprlib` --- Alternate :func:`repr` implementation
=====================================================
+.. module:: repr
+ :synopsis: Old name for the reprlib module.
.. module:: reprlib
:synopsis: Alternate repr() implementation with size limits.
.. sectionauthor:: Fred L. Drake, Jr. <fdrake at acm.org>
+.. note::
+ The :mod:`repr` module has been renamed to :mod:`reprlib` in
+ Python 3.0. It is importable under both names in Python 2.6
+ and the rest of the 2.x series.
+
The :mod:`reprlib` module provides a means for producing object representations
with limits on the size of the resulting strings. This is used in the Python
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