> It often happened in the past that patches were admitted which don't > simultaneously update the documentation, hence they diverge. These > days, patches are regularly rejected for not providing proper > documentation changes.
Nevertheless, the docs *ARE* old and poorly maintained. Sometimes you find the info that you need in the docs, and other times Google is a better source of information. I find that the weakest part of many module docs are the examples. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
