[Python-Dev] status of development documentation

Fredrik Lundh fredrik at pythonware.com
Fri Dec 23 10:06:47 CET 2005


Reinhold Birkenfeld wrote:

> > I can only speak for my own experience, but maybe it will help.  I
> > once tried to help fix a piece of the python docs.  The description
> > of Py_UNICODE on <http://docs.python.org/api/unicodeObjects.html> was
> > -- and still is -- incorrect.
>
> The current docs were released on September 28. They are not updated until
> the next Python release, so that's probably why your patch doesn't show up there.
>
> That may not be a good thing. Documentation fixes should go online much
> quicker than with every Python release, or am I mistaken?

as was noted at the top of this thread, the "trunk" documentation on python.org
is even older.  a bit further down the thread, Trent Mick came to the rescue:

        http://trentm.com/python/

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