[issue10587] Document the meaning of str methods

2010-12-22 Thread Alexander Belopolsky
Alexander Belopolsky added the comment: Committed r87443 (3.2) and r87444 (3.1). -- resolution: -> fixed stage: commit review -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker __

Re: [issue10587] Document the meaning of str methods

2010-12-22 Thread Senthil Kumaran
On Tue, Dec 14, 2010 at 03:42:17PM +, Alexander Belopolsky wrote: > I am attaching a patch that expands the documentation of isalnum, > isalpha, isdecimal, isdigit, isnumeric, islower, isupper, and > isspace. I did not change isidentifier or isprintable because their ... > redundant checks for

[issue10587] Document the meaning of str methods

2010-12-14 Thread Alexander Belopolsky
Alexander Belopolsky added the comment: I am attaching a patch that expands the documentation of isalnum, isalpha, isdecimal, isdigit, isnumeric, islower, isupper, and isspace. I did not change isidentifier or isprintable because their docs were already complete. I also left out istitle bec

[issue10587] Document the meaning of str methods

2010-12-03 Thread Alexander Belopolsky
Alexander Belopolsky added the comment: As discussed in issue10610, it is important to keep the gory details in one place and refer to it throughout the manual. I think the Unicode terminology is best exposed in the unicodedata module documentation. For string character-type methods, I su

[issue10587] Document the meaning of str methods

2010-11-30 Thread Alexander Belopolsky
Alexander Belopolsky added the comment: On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 1:53 PM, Martin v. Löwis wrote: .. > What is the issue that you are reporting? that the status quo should be > documented, or that isalpha is wrong? > These are independent - don't mix them. This is a documentation issue. I don'

[issue10587] Document the meaning of str methods

2010-11-30 Thread Martin v . Löwis
Martin v. Löwis added the comment: What is the issue that you are reporting? that the status quo should be documented, or that isalpha is wrong? These are independent - don't mix them. -- nosy: +loewis ___ Python tracker

[issue10587] Document the meaning of str methods

2010-11-29 Thread Alexander Belopolsky
Changes by Alexander Belopolsky : -- nosy: +ezio.melotti, haypo, lemburg ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsu

[issue10587] Document the meaning of str methods

2010-11-29 Thread Alexander Belopolsky
New submission from Alexander Belopolsky : On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 4:13 PM, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote: >> - How specific should library reference manual be in defining methods >> affected by UCD such as str.upper()? > > It should specify what this actually does in Unicode terminology > (probably i