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but should be. We should try to fix these before 2.4final. but should be. We should try to fix these before 2.5final.
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The reference manual doesn't mention new-style classes at all. (I can't see that it really specifies the semantics of old-style classes, either.) The reference manual doesn't mention new-style classes at all. (I can't see that it really specifies the semantics of old-style classes, either.)  I'm not sure the information is even collected anywhere. A start is now at NewClassVsClassicClass
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PEPS that aren't covered: new-style classes.

= Other tasks =

Also see ModulesThatNeedDocs.

Add example code to various modules.

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SF:984952 PEP 307 not documented (mostly done -- needs a pickle export to decide if anything else in PEP 307 is worth including)

SF:993601 No optparse reference
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SF:960340 new-style classes

SF:944407 urllib2 exception classes

SF:914375 modulefinder

SF:882332 boolobject.h

SF:866222 SimpleHTTPServer outdated

SF:827209 list comprehension change
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SF:779976 trace undocumented

SF:515751 imputil undocumented

This page lists various things that aren't documented in the main Python docs, but should be. We should try to fix these before 2.5final.

Features

The reference manual doesn't mention new-style classes at all. (I can't see that it really specifies the semantics of old-style classes, either.) I'm not sure the information is even collected anywhere. A start is now at NewClassVsClassicClass

Iterator protocol not described on its own (mentioned in passing in ref's discussion of generators)

Are nested scopes explained in the ref?

PEPS that aren't covered: new-style classes.

Other tasks

Also see ModulesThatNeedDocs.

Add example code to various modules.

Relevant SF bugs

970783 PyObject_GenericGetAttr is undocumented

966625 descriptors not documented

813198 Migrate PEP material to docs

MissingFromDocumentation (last edited 2025-02-16 06:02:50 by AdamTurner)

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