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1 Introduction
2 Built-in Types, Exceptions and Functions
2.1 Built-in Types
Truth Value Testing
Boolean Operations
Comparisons
Numeric Types
Bit-string Operations on Integer Types
Sequence Types
More String Operations
Mutable Sequence Types
Mapping Types
Other Built-in Types
Modules
Classes and Class Instances
Functions
Methods
Code Objects
Type Objects
The Null Object
File Objects
Internal Objects
Special Attributes
2.2 Built-in Exceptions
2.3 Built-in Functions
3 Python Services
3.1 Built-in Module
sys
3.2 Standard Module
types
3.3 Standard Modules
UserDict
and
UserList
3.4 Built-in Module
operator
3.5 Standard Module
traceback
3.6 Standard Module
pickle
Standard Module
copy_reg
3.8 Standard Module
shelve
3.9 Standard Module
copy
3.10 Built-in Module
marshal
3.11 Built-in Module
imp
Examples
3.12 Standard Module
ni
3.13 Built-in Module
parser
Creating AST Objects
Converting AST Objects
Queries on AST Objects
Exceptions and Error Handling
AST Objects
Examples
Emulation of
compile()
Information Discovery
3.14 Standard Module
symbol
3.15 Standard Module
token
3.16 Standard Module
keyword
3.17 Standard Module
code
3.18 Standard Module
pprint
PrettyPrinter Objects
3.19 Standard Module
dis
Python Byte Code Instructions
3.20 Standard Module
site
3.21 Standard Module
user
Built-in Module
__builtin__
Built-in Module
__main__
4 String Services
4.1 Standard Module
string
4.2 Built-in Module
re
Regular Expression Syntax
Module Contents
Regular Expression Objects
Match Objects
4.3 Built-in Module
regex
Regular Expressions
Module Contents
4.4 Standard Module
regsub
4.5 Built-in Module
struct
4.6 Standard Module
StringIO
4.7 Built-in Module
soundex
5 Miscellaneous Services
5.1 Built-in Module
math
5.2 Built-in Module
cmath
5.3 Standard Module
whrandom
5.4 Standard Module
random
5.5 Standard Module
rand
5.6 Built-in Module
array
6 Generic Operating System Services
6.1 Standard Module
os
6.2 Built-in Module
time
6.3 Standard Module
getopt
6.4 Standard Module
tempfile
6.5 Standard Module
errno
6.6 Standard Module
glob
6.7 Standard Module
fnmatch
6.8 Standard Module
locale
7 Optional Operating System Services
7.1 Built-in Module
signal
7.2 Built-in Module
socket
Socket Objects
Example
7.3 Built-in Module
select
7.4 Built-in Module
thread
7.5 Standard Module
Queue
Queue Objects
7.6 Standard Modules
anydbm
and
dumbdbm
7.7 Standard Module
whichdb
7.8 Built-in Module
zlib
7.9 Built-in Module
gzip
8 Unix Specific Services
8.1 Built-in Module
posix
8.2 Standard Module
posixpath
8.3 Built-in Module
pwd
8.4 Built-in Module
grp
8.5 Built-in Module
crypt
8.6 Built-in Module
dbm
8.7 Built-in Module
gdbm
8.8 Built-in Module
termios
Example
8.9 Standard Module
TERMIOS
8.10 Built-in Module
fcntl
8.11 Standard Module
posixfile
8.12 Built-in Module
resource
Resource Limits
Resource Usage
8.13 Built-in Module
syslog
8.14 Standard Module
stat
8.15 Standard Module
commands
9 The Python Debugger
9.1 Debugger Commands
9.2 How It Works
10 The Python Profiler
10.1 Introduction to the profiler
10.2 How Is This Profiler Different From The Old Profiler?
10.3 Instant Users Manual
10.4 What Is Deterministic Profiling?
10.5 Reference Manual
The
Stats
Class
10.6 Limitations
10.7 Calibration
10.8 Extensions - Deriving Better Profilers
OldProfile Class
HotProfile Class
11 Internet and WWW Services
11.1 Standard Module
cgi
Introduction
Using the cgi module
Old classes
Functions
Caring about security
Installing your CGI script on a Unix system
Testing your CGI script
Debugging CGI scripts
Common problems and solutions
11.2 Standard Module
urllib
11.3 Standard Module
httplib
HTTP Objects
Example
11.4 Standard Module
ftplib
FTP Objects
11.5 Standard Module
gopherlib
11.6 Standard Module
nntplib
NNTP Objects
11.7 Standard Module
urlparse
11.8 Standard Module
sgmllib
11.9 Standard Module
htmllib
11.10 Standard Module
xmllib
11.11 Standard Module
formatter
The Formatter Interface
Formatter Implementations
The Writer Interface
Writer Implementations
11.12 Standard Module
rfc822
Message Objects
11.13 Standard Module
mimetools
Additional Methods of Message objects
11.14 Standard Module
binhex
Notes
11.15 Standard Module
uu
11.16 Built-in Module
binascii
11.17 Standard Module
xdrlib
Packer Objects
Unpacker Objects
Exceptions
11.18 Standard Module
mailcap
11.19 Standard Module
base64
11.20 Standard Module
quopri
11.21 Standard Module
SocketServer
11.22 Standard Module
mailbox
Mailbox Objects
11.23 Standard Module
mimify
11.24 Standard Module
BaseHTTPServer
12 Restricted Execution
12.1 Standard Module
rexec
An example
12.2 Standard Module
Bastion
13 Multimedia Services
13.1 Built-in Module
audioop
13.2 Built-in Module
imageop
13.3 Standard Module
aifc
13.4 Built-in Module
jpeg
13.5 Built-in Module
rgbimg
13.6 Standard Module
imghdr
14 Cryptographic Services
14.1 Built-in Module
md5
14.2 Built-in Module
mpz
14.3 Built-in Module
rotor
15 Macintosh Specific Services
15.1 Built-in Module
mac
15.2 Standard Module
macpath
15.3 Built-in Module
ctb
connection object
15.4 Built-in Module
macconsole
macconsole options object
console window object
15.5 Built-in Module
macdnr
dnr result object
15.6 Built-in Module
macfs
FSSpec objects
alias objects
FInfo objects
15.7 Standard Module
ic
IC objects
15.8 Built-in Module
MacOS
15.9 Standard Module
macostools
15.10 Standard Module
findertools
15.11 Built-in Module
mactcp
TCP Stream Objects
TCP Status Objects
UDP Stream Objects
15.12 Built-in Module
macspeech
voice objects
speech channel objects
15.13 Standard Module
EasyDialogs
15.14 Standard Module
FrameWork
Application objects
Window Objects
ControlsWindow Object
ScrolledWindow Object
DialogWindow Objects
15.15 Standard Module
MiniAEFrame
AEServer Objects
16 SGI IRIX Specific Services
16.1 Built-in Module
al
Configuration Objects
Port Objects
16.2 Standard Module
AL
16.3 Built-in Module
cd
16.4 Built-in Module
fl
Functions Defined in Module
fl
Form Objects
FORMS Objects
16.5 Standard Module
FL
16.6 Standard Module
flp
16.7 Built-in Module
fm
16.8 Built-in Module
gl
16.9 Standard Modules
GL
and
DEVICE
16.10 Built-in Module
imgfile
17 SunOS Specific Services
17.1 Built-in Module
sunaudiodev
Audio Device Objects
18 Undocumented Modules
18.1 Fundamental, and pretty straightforward to document
18.2 Frameworks; somewhat harder to document, but well worth the effort
18.3 Stuff useful to a lot of people, including the CGI crowd
18.4 Miscellaneous useful utilities
18.5 Parsing Python
18.6 Platform specific modules
18.7 Code objects and files, debugger etc.
18.8 Multimedia
18.9 Oddities
18.10 Obsolete
18.11 Extension modules
Module Index
Index
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