[Python-checkins] cpython (2.7): Closes #16155: fix a few errors in doctest output of the FAQ pages.

georg.brandl python-checkins at python.org
Mon Oct 6 17:51:57 CEST 2014


https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/09782fad1825
changeset:   92858:09782fad1825
branch:      2.7
user:        Georg Brandl <georg at python.org>
date:        Mon Oct 06 17:51:46 2014 +0200
summary:
  Closes #16155: fix a few errors in doctest output of the FAQ pages.

files:
  Doc/faq/design.rst  |   2 +-
  Doc/faq/general.rst |  16 ++++++++++++----
  Doc/faq/windows.rst |   2 +-
  3 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Doc/faq/design.rst b/Doc/faq/design.rst
--- a/Doc/faq/design.rst
+++ b/Doc/faq/design.rst
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 People are often very surprised by results like this::
 
    >>> 1.2 - 1.0
-   0.199999999999999996
+   0.19999999999999996
 
 and think it is a bug in Python. It's not.  This has nothing to do with Python,
 but with how the underlying C platform handles floating point numbers, and
diff --git a/Doc/faq/general.rst b/Doc/faq/general.rst
--- a/Doc/faq/general.rst
+++ b/Doc/faq/general.rst
@@ -415,14 +415,22 @@
 remember the methods for a list, they can do something like this::
 
    >>> L = []
-   >>> dir(L)
-   ['append', 'count', 'extend', 'index', 'insert', 'pop', 'remove',
-   'reverse', 'sort']
+   >>> dir(L) # doctest: +NORMALIZE_WHITESPACE
+   ['__add__', '__class__', '__contains__', '__delattr__', '__delitem__',
+   '__delslice__', '__doc__', '__eq__', '__format__', '__ge__',
+   '__getattribute__', '__getitem__', '__getslice__', '__gt__',
+   '__hash__', '__iadd__', '__imul__', '__init__', '__iter__', '__le__',
+   '__len__', '__lt__', '__mul__', '__ne__', '__new__', '__reduce__',
+   '__reduce_ex__', '__repr__', '__reversed__', '__rmul__',
+   '__setattr__', '__setitem__', '__setslice__', '__sizeof__', '__str__',
+   '__subclasshook__', 'append', 'count', 'extend', 'index', 'insert',
+   'pop', 'remove', 'reverse', 'sort']
    >>> help(L.append)
    Help on built-in function append:
-
+   <BLANKLINE>
    append(...)
        L.append(object) -- append object to end
+   <BLANKLINE>
    >>> L.append(1)
    >>> L
    [1]
diff --git a/Doc/faq/windows.rst b/Doc/faq/windows.rst
--- a/Doc/faq/windows.rst
+++ b/Doc/faq/windows.rst
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
     >>> print "Hello"
     Hello
     >>> "Hello" * 3
-    HelloHelloHello
+    'HelloHelloHello'
 
 Many people use the interactive mode as a convenient yet highly programmable
 calculator.  When you want to end your interactive Python session, hold the Ctrl

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