[Python-checkins] python/dist/src/Misc NEWS.help,1.1,1.2

montanaro@users.sourceforge.net montanaro@users.sourceforge.net
Mon, 30 Sep 2002 08:25:15 -0700


Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc
In directory usw-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv15546

Modified Files:
	NEWS.help 
Log Message:
fix a couple nits related to my understanding of ReST.  Use of

    ``void (*)(PyObject *)``

isn't quite the same as

    void (*)(PyObject \*)

but I gather ``...`` is preferable stylistically in most cases than
... \*...




Index: NEWS.help
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Misc/NEWS.help,v
retrieving revision 1.1
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -C2 -d -r1.1 -r1.2
*** NEWS.help	20 Sep 2002 17:08:37 -0000	1.1
--- NEWS.help	30 Sep 2002 15:25:13 -0000	1.2
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*** 35,40 ****
    been interpreted as beginning blocks of italic or bold text, e.g.:
  
!     - The type of tp_free has been changed from "void (*)(PyObject \*)"
!       to "void (*)(void \*)".
  
    Note that only the asterisks preceded by whitespace needed to be escaped.
--- 35,40 ----
    been interpreted as beginning blocks of italic or bold text, e.g.:
  
!     - The type of tp_free has been changed from "``void (*)(PyObject *)``"
!       to "``void (*)(void *)``".
  
    Note that only the asterisks preceded by whitespace needed to be escaped.
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        but no callers checked for it.  It's more likely to fail now,
        because overflow errors are properly detected now.  The proper way
!       to check: ::
  
            double x = PyLong_AsDouble(some_long_object);
--- 53,57 ----
        but no callers checked for it.  It's more likely to fail now,
        because overflow errors are properly detected now.  The proper way
!       to check::
  
            double x = PyLong_AsDouble(some_long_object);