[Python-checkins] cpython (merge 3.2 -> default): merge with 3.2
georg.brandl
python-checkins at python.org
Tue Mar 27 07:47:20 CEST 2012
http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/b69c6e092696
changeset: 75966:b69c6e092696
parent: 75964:505aea930985
parent: 75965:37751d1cb4a8
user: Georg Brandl <georg at python.org>
date: Tue Mar 27 07:46:54 2012 +0200
summary:
merge with 3.2
files:
Lib/rlcompleter.py | 36 +++++++++++++++------------------
1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Lib/rlcompleter.py b/Lib/rlcompleter.py
--- a/Lib/rlcompleter.py
+++ b/Lib/rlcompleter.py
@@ -1,13 +1,11 @@
-"""Word completion for GNU readline 2.0.
+"""Word completion for GNU readline.
-This requires the latest extension to the readline module. The completer
-completes keywords, built-ins and globals in a selectable namespace (which
-defaults to __main__); when completing NAME.NAME..., it evaluates (!) the
-expression up to the last dot and completes its attributes.
+The completer completes keywords, built-ins and globals in a selectable
+namespace (which defaults to __main__); when completing NAME.NAME..., it
+evaluates (!) the expression up to the last dot and completes its attributes.
-It's very cool to do "import sys" type "sys.", hit the
-completion key (twice), and see the list of names defined by the
-sys module!
+It's very cool to do "import sys" type "sys.", hit the completion key (twice),
+and see the list of names defined by the sys module!
Tip: to use the tab key as the completion key, call
@@ -15,21 +13,19 @@
Notes:
-- Exceptions raised by the completer function are *ignored* (and
-generally cause the completion to fail). This is a feature -- since
-readline sets the tty device in raw (or cbreak) mode, printing a
-traceback wouldn't work well without some complicated hoopla to save,
-reset and restore the tty state.
+- Exceptions raised by the completer function are *ignored* (and generally cause
+ the completion to fail). This is a feature -- since readline sets the tty
+ device in raw (or cbreak) mode, printing a traceback wouldn't work well
+ without some complicated hoopla to save, reset and restore the tty state.
-- The evaluation of the NAME.NAME... form may cause arbitrary
-application defined code to be executed if an object with a
-__getattr__ hook is found. Since it is the responsibility of the
-application (or the user) to enable this feature, I consider this an
-acceptable risk. More complicated expressions (e.g. function calls or
-indexing operations) are *not* evaluated.
+- The evaluation of the NAME.NAME... form may cause arbitrary application
+ defined code to be executed if an object with a __getattr__ hook is found.
+ Since it is the responsibility of the application (or the user) to enable this
+ feature, I consider this an acceptable risk. More complicated expressions
+ (e.g. function calls or indexing operations) are *not* evaluated.
- When the original stdin is not a tty device, GNU readline is never
-used, and this module (and the readline module) are silently inactive.
+ used, and this module (and the readline module) are silently inactive.
"""
--
Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/cpython
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