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  1. This is Info file pylibi, produced by Makeinfo-1.55 from the input file
  2. lib.texi.
  3. This file describes the built-in types, exceptions and functions and the
  4. standard modules that come with the Python system.  It assumes basic
  5. knowledge about the Python language.  For an informal introduction to
  6. the language, see the Python Tutorial.  The Python Reference Manual
  7. gives a more formal definition of the language.  (These manuals are not
  8. yet available in INFO or Texinfo format.)
  9. Copyright 1991-1995 by Stichting Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam, The
  10. Netherlands.
  11. All Rights Reserved
  12. Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its
  13. documentation for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted,
  14. provided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that
  15. both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear in
  16. supporting documentation, and that the names of Stichting Mathematisch
  17. Centrum or CWI or Corporation for National Research Initiatives or CNRI
  18. not be used in advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution of
  19. the software without specific, written prior permission.
  20. While CWI is the initial source for this software, a modified version
  21. is made available by the Corporation for National Research Initiatives
  22. (CNRI) at the Internet address ftp://ftp.python.org.
  23. STICHTING MATHEMATISCH CENTRUM AND CNRI DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES WITH
  24. REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE, INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
  25. MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS, IN NO EVENT SHALL STICHTING MATHEMATISCH
  26. CENTRUM OR CNRI BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL
  27. DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR
  28. PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS
  29. ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF
  30. THIS SOFTWARE.
  31. File: pylibi,  Node: Function Index,  Next: Variable Index,  Prev: RISCOS ONLY,  Up: Top
  32. Function Index
  33. **************
  34. * Menu:
  35. * == (operator):                        Comparisons.
  36. * a2b_base64:                           binascii.
  37. * a2b_hqx:                              binascii.
  38. * a2b_uu:                               binascii.
  39. * abort on FTP object:                  FTP Objects.
  40. * abs:                                  Built-in Functions.
  41. * AbstractFormatter:                    Formatter Implementations.
  42. * AbstractWriter:                       Writer Implementations.
  43. * accept on socket:                     Socket Objects.
  44. * acos:                                 math.
  45. * add on Stats:                         The Stats Class.
  46. * add_flowing_data on formatter object: The Formatter Interface.
  47. * add_hor_rule on formatter object:     The Formatter Interface.
  48. * add_label_data on formatter object:   The Formatter Interface.
  49. * add_line_break on formatter object:   The Formatter Interface.
  50. * add_literal_data on formatter object: The Formatter Interface.
  51. * alarm:                                signal.
  52. * anchor_bgn on HTMLParser:             htmllib.
  53. * anchor_end on HTMLParser:             htmllib.
  54. * and (operator):                       Boolean Operations.
  55. * append:                               array.
  56. * append (list method):                 Mutable Sequence Types.
  57. * apply:                                Built-in Functions.
  58. * array:                                array.
  59. * article on NNTP object:               NNTP Objects.
  60. * asctime:                              time.
  61. * asin:                                 math.
  62. * assert_line_data on formatter object: The Formatter Interface.
  63. * atan:                                 math.
  64. * atan2:                                math.
  65. * atof:                                 string.
  66. * atoi:                                 string.
  67. * atol:                                 string.
  68. * b2a_base64:                           binascii.
  69. * b2a_hqx:                              binascii.
  70. * b2a_uu:                               binascii.
  71. * basename:                             riscospath.
  72. * Bastion:                              Bastion.
  73. * binary on mpz:                        mpz.
  74. * bind on socket:                       Socket Objects.
  75. * binhex:                               binhex.
  76. * bitset:                               swi.
  77. * block:                                swi.
  78. * body on NNTP object:                  NNTP Objects.
  79. * box:                                  drawf.
  80. * byteswap:                             array.
  81. * calcsize:                             struct.
  82. * capitalize:                           string.
  83. * capwords:                             string.
  84. * capwords:                             regsub.
  85. * ceil:                                 math.
  86. * ceil (built-in function):             Numeric Types.
  87. * center:                               string.
  88. * chdir:                                riscos.
  89. * chmod:                                riscos.
  90. * choice:                               rand.
  91. * choose_boundary:                      mimetools.
  92. * chr:                                  Built-in Functions.
  93. * clock:                                time.
  94. * close on file:                        File Objects.
  95. * close on FTP object:                  FTP Objects.
  96. * close on SGMLParser:                  sgmllib.
  97. * close on socket:                      Socket Objects.
  98. * cmp:                                  Built-in Functions.
  99. * code (object):                        Code Objects.
  100. * code (object):                        marshal.
  101. * coerce:                               Built-in Functions.
  102. * commonprefix:                         riscospath.
  103. * compile:                              Built-in Functions.
  104. * compile:                              Module Contents.
  105. * compile (built-in function):          Code Objects.
  106. * connect on FTP object:                FTP Objects.
  107. * connect on HTTP:                      HTTP Objects.
  108. * connect on socket:                    Socket Objects.
  109. * copy (copy function):                 copy.
  110. * copy on md5:                          md5.
  111. * copybinary:                           mimetools.
  112. * copyliteral:                          mimetools.
  113. * cos:                                  math.
  114. * cosh:                                 math.
  115. * count:                                string.
  116. * count (list method):                  Mutable Sequence Types.
  117. * crc_hqx:                              binascii.
  118. * ctime:                                time.
  119. * ctrlstring:                           swi.
  120. * cwd on FTP object:                    FTP Objects.
  121. * decode:                               mimetools.
  122. * decode:                               uu.
  123. * decrypt on rotor:                     rotor.
  124. * decryptmore on rotor:                 rotor.
  125. * deepcopy (copy function):             copy.
  126. * delattr:                              Built-in Functions.
  127. * digest on md5:                        md5.
  128. * dir:                                  Built-in Functions.
  129. * dir on FTP object:                    FTP Objects.
  130. * divm:                                 mpz.
  131. * divmod:                               Built-in Functions.
  132. * done:                                 Unpacker Objects.
  133. * do_TAG on SGMLParser:                 sgmllib.
  134. * DumbWriter:                           Writer Implementations.
  135. * dump:                                 marshal.
  136. * dump:                                 pickle.
  137. * dumps:                                pickle.
  138. * dumps:                                marshal.
  139. * encode:                               uu.
  140. * encode:                               mimetools.
  141. * encrypt on rotor:                     rotor.
  142. * encryptmore on rotor:                 rotor.
  143. * endheaders on HTTP:                   HTTP Objects.
  144. * end_TAG on SGMLParser:                sgmllib.
  145. * end_paragraph on formatter object:    The Formatter Interface.
  146. * escape:                               Old classes.
  147. * eval:                                 Built-in Functions.
  148. * eval (built-in function):             Code Objects.
  149. * eval (built-in function):             string.
  150. * execfile:                             Built-in Functions.
  151. * execl:                                os.
  152. * execle:                               os.
  153. * execlp:                               os.
  154. * execvp:                               os.
  155. * execvpe: