[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Doc/lib libstring.tex,1.59,1.60

bwarsaw at users.sourceforge.net bwarsaw at users.sourceforge.net
Wed Aug 25 05:10:01 CEST 2004


Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv31386

Modified Files:
	libstring.tex 
Log Message:
Ah whoops, we didn't turn string into a package (thanks Neal!)


Index: libstring.tex
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib/libstring.tex,v
retrieving revision 1.59
retrieving revision 1.60
diff -u -d -r1.59 -r1.60
--- libstring.tex	25 Aug 2004 02:22:29 -0000	1.59
+++ libstring.tex	25 Aug 2004 03:09:58 -0000	1.60
@@ -4,22 +4,11 @@
 \declaremodule{standard}{string}
 \modulesynopsis{Common string operations.}
 
-The \module{string} package contains a number of useful constants and classes,
+The \module{string} module contains a number of useful constants and classes,
 as well as some deprecated legacy functions that are also available as methods
 on strings.  See the module \refmodule{re}\refstmodindex{re} for string
 functions based on regular expressions.
 
-In general, all of these objects are exposed directly in the \module{string}
-package so users need only import the \module{string} package to begin using
-these constants, classes, and functions.
-
-\begin{notice}
-Starting with Python 2.4, the traditional \module{string} module was turned
-into a package, however backward compatibility with existing code has been
-retained.  Code using the \module{string} module that worked prior to Python
-2.4 should continue to work unchanged.
-\end{notice}
-
 \subsection{String constants}
 
 The constants defined in this module are:



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