From bd03a34ceb9a80646fe3ba8395de2b889b36f80a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hugo van Kemenade Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2022 18:01:30 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Docs: Fix backtick errors found by sphinx-lint (#97998) Co-authored-by: Ezio Melotti --- Doc/c-api/init.rst | 2 +- Doc/c-api/type.rst | 2 +- Doc/faq/design.rst | 2 +- Doc/howto/enum.rst | 2 +- Doc/howto/logging-cookbook.rst | 4 ++-- Doc/howto/logging.rst | 10 +++++----- Doc/howto/perf_profiling.rst | 2 +- Doc/install/index.rst | 2 +- Doc/library/asyncio-protocol.rst | 2 +- Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst | 10 +++++----- Doc/library/bdb.rst | 2 +- Doc/library/bz2.rst | 4 ++-- Doc/library/concurrent.futures.rst | 6 +++--- Doc/library/ctypes.rst | 2 +- Doc/library/curses.rst | 2 +- Doc/library/datetime.rst | 4 ++-- Doc/library/decimal.rst | 8 ++++---- Doc/library/dis.rst | 2 +- Doc/library/email.compat32-message.rst | 2 +- Doc/library/email.headerregistry.rst | 2 +- Doc/library/fractions.rst | 2 +- Doc/library/hashlib.rst | 2 +- Doc/library/io.rst | 6 +++--- Doc/library/lzma.rst | 2 +- Doc/library/os.rst | 4 ++-- Doc/library/select.rst | 2 +- Doc/library/socket.rst | 2 +- Doc/library/statistics.rst | 2 +- Doc/library/sys.rst | 6 +++--- Doc/library/unittest.mock-examples.rst | 2 +- Doc/library/xml.dom.minidom.rst | 4 ++-- Doc/library/xmlrpc.client.rst | 2 +- Doc/library/xmlrpc.server.rst | 2 +- Doc/reference/expressions.rst | 2 +- Doc/reference/import.rst | 2 +- Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst | 8 -------- Doc/requirements.txt | 2 +- Doc/using/configure.rst | 14 +++++++------- Doc/using/unix.rst | 2 +- Doc/using/windows.rst | 2 +- Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst | 6 +++--- Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst | 4 ++-- Doc/whatsnew/3.10.rst | 2 +- Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst | 2 +- Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst | 2 +- Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst | 4 ++-- Doc/whatsnew/3.3.rst | 4 ++-- Doc/whatsnew/3.5.rst | 4 ++-- Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst | 6 +++--- Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst | 2 +- Doc/whatsnew/3.9.rst | 2 +- .../2022-10-01-08-55-09.gh-issue-97591.pw6kkH.rst | 2 +- .../2022-09-01-17-03-04.gh-issue-96432.1EJ1-4.rst | 2 +- .../2022-05-09-21-31-41.gh-issue-92445.tJosdm.rst | 2 +- .../2022-07-06-14-57-33.gh-issue-94619.PRqKVX.rst | 2 +- 55 files changed, 90 insertions(+), 98 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/c-api/init.rst b/Doc/c-api/init.rst index 513ef93a384202..9b7383373e9841 100644 --- a/Doc/c-api/init.rst +++ b/Doc/c-api/init.rst @@ -1929,7 +1929,7 @@ is not possible due to its implementation being opaque at build time. Free the given *key* allocated by :c:func:`PyThread_tss_alloc`, after first calling :c:func:`PyThread_tss_delete` to ensure any associated thread locals have been unassigned. This is a no-op if the *key* - argument is `NULL`. + argument is ``NULL``. .. note:: A freed key becomes a dangling pointer. You should reset the key to diff --git a/Doc/c-api/type.rst b/Doc/c-api/type.rst index deb5502a4dff9e..1dc05001adfa37 100644 --- a/Doc/c-api/type.rst +++ b/Doc/c-api/type.rst @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ Type Objects .. c:function:: unsigned long PyType_GetFlags(PyTypeObject* type) Return the :c:member:`~PyTypeObject.tp_flags` member of *type*. This function is primarily - meant for use with `Py_LIMITED_API`; the individual flag bits are + meant for use with ``Py_LIMITED_API``; the individual flag bits are guaranteed to be stable across Python releases, but access to :c:member:`~PyTypeObject.tp_flags` itself is not part of the limited API. diff --git a/Doc/faq/design.rst b/Doc/faq/design.rst index 52388fca5cdbca..ccdc9bf02b1c7b 100644 --- a/Doc/faq/design.rst +++ b/Doc/faq/design.rst @@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ Why can't I use an assignment in an expression? Starting in Python 3.8, you can! -Assignment expressions using the walrus operator `:=` assign a variable in an +Assignment expressions using the walrus operator ``:=`` assign a variable in an expression:: while chunk := fp.read(200): diff --git a/Doc/howto/enum.rst b/Doc/howto/enum.rst index 376934a0e79365..03f05657997cfd 100644 --- a/Doc/howto/enum.rst +++ b/Doc/howto/enum.rst @@ -1109,7 +1109,7 @@ Enum Classes The :class:`EnumType` metaclass is responsible for providing the :meth:`__contains__`, :meth:`__dir__`, :meth:`__iter__` and other methods that allow one to do things with an :class:`Enum` class that fail on a typical -class, such as `list(Color)` or `some_enum_var in Color`. :class:`EnumType` is +class, such as ``list(Color)`` or ``some_enum_var in Color``. :class:`EnumType` is responsible for ensuring that various other methods on the final :class:`Enum` class are correct (such as :meth:`__new__`, :meth:`__getnewargs__`, :meth:`__str__` and :meth:`__repr__`). diff --git a/Doc/howto/logging-cookbook.rst b/Doc/howto/logging-cookbook.rst index ff7ba0789608ff..913502eba76434 100644 --- a/Doc/howto/logging-cookbook.rst +++ b/Doc/howto/logging-cookbook.rst @@ -562,7 +562,7 @@ To run a logging listener in production, you may need to use a process-managemen such as `Supervisor `_. `Here `_ is a Gist which provides the bare-bones files to run the above functionality using Supervisor: you -will need to change the `/path/to/` parts in the Gist to reflect the actual paths you +will need to change the ``/path/to/`` parts in the Gist to reflect the actual paths you want to use. @@ -2774,7 +2774,7 @@ Formatting times using UTC (GMT) via configuration -------------------------------------------------- Sometimes you want to format times using UTC, which can be done using a class -such as `UTCFormatter`, shown below:: +such as ``UTCFormatter``, shown below:: import logging import time diff --git a/Doc/howto/logging.rst b/Doc/howto/logging.rst index 0caff13bd15d82..145449b2dfbd9f 100644 --- a/Doc/howto/logging.rst +++ b/Doc/howto/logging.rst @@ -555,14 +555,14 @@ raw message. If there is no date format string, the default date format is: %Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S -with the milliseconds tacked on at the end. The ``style`` is one of `%`, '{' -or '$'. If one of these is not specified, then '%' will be used. +with the milliseconds tacked on at the end. The ``style`` is one of ``'%'``, +``'{'``, or ``'$'``. If one of these is not specified, then ``'%'`` will be used. -If the ``style`` is '%', the message format string uses +If the ``style`` is ``'%'``, the message format string uses ``%()s`` styled string substitution; the possible keys are -documented in :ref:`logrecord-attributes`. If the style is '{', the message +documented in :ref:`logrecord-attributes`. If the style is ``'{'``, the message format string is assumed to be compatible with :meth:`str.format` (using -keyword arguments), while if the style is '$' then the message format string +keyword arguments), while if the style is ``'$'`` then the message format string should conform to what is expected by :meth:`string.Template.substitute`. .. versionchanged:: 3.2 diff --git a/Doc/howto/perf_profiling.rst b/Doc/howto/perf_profiling.rst index ed8de888b3bc21..387fb3ff893561 100644 --- a/Doc/howto/perf_profiling.rst +++ b/Doc/howto/perf_profiling.rst @@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ Enabling perf profiling mode ---------------------------- There are two main ways to activate the perf profiling mode. If you want it to be -active since the start of the Python interpreter, you can use the `-Xperf` option: +active since the start of the Python interpreter, you can use the ``-Xperf`` option: $ python -Xperf my_script.py diff --git a/Doc/install/index.rst b/Doc/install/index.rst index 3fc670b191424d..ab581d785ef7f0 100644 --- a/Doc/install/index.rst +++ b/Doc/install/index.rst @@ -765,7 +765,7 @@ And on Windows, the configuration files are: +--------------+-------------------------------------------------+-------+ On all platforms, the "personal" file can be temporarily disabled by -passing the `--no-user-cfg` option. +passing the ``--no-user-cfg`` option. Notes: diff --git a/Doc/library/asyncio-protocol.rst b/Doc/library/asyncio-protocol.rst index 8b67f4b8957ef6..969354ceb163b5 100644 --- a/Doc/library/asyncio-protocol.rst +++ b/Doc/library/asyncio-protocol.rst @@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ accept factories that return streaming protocols. a connection is open. However, :meth:`protocol.eof_received() ` - is called at most once. Once `eof_received()` is called, + is called at most once. Once ``eof_received()`` is called, ``data_received()`` is not called anymore. .. method:: Protocol.eof_received() diff --git a/Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst b/Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst index 9c17dc6397365f..fb6d23fda03e41 100644 --- a/Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst +++ b/Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst @@ -631,7 +631,7 @@ Timeouts Change the time the timeout will trigger. - If *when* is `None`, any current deadline will be removed, and the + If *when* is ``None``, any current deadline will be removed, and the context manager will wait indefinitely. If *when* is a float, it is set as the new deadline. @@ -867,17 +867,17 @@ Running in Threads # blocking_io complete at 19:50:54 # finished main at 19:50:54 - Directly calling `blocking_io()` in any coroutine would block the event loop + Directly calling ``blocking_io()`` in any coroutine would block the event loop for its duration, resulting in an additional 1 second of run time. Instead, - by using `asyncio.to_thread()`, we can run it in a separate thread without + by using ``asyncio.to_thread()``, we can run it in a separate thread without blocking the event loop. .. note:: - Due to the :term:`GIL`, `asyncio.to_thread()` can typically only be used + Due to the :term:`GIL`, ``asyncio.to_thread()`` can typically only be used to make IO-bound functions non-blocking. However, for extension modules that release the GIL or alternative Python implementations that don't - have one, `asyncio.to_thread()` can also be used for CPU-bound functions. + have one, ``asyncio.to_thread()`` can also be used for CPU-bound functions. .. versionadded:: 3.9 diff --git a/Doc/library/bdb.rst b/Doc/library/bdb.rst index 7b74bbd652be38..d201dc963b5995 100644 --- a/Doc/library/bdb.rst +++ b/Doc/library/bdb.rst @@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ The :mod:`bdb` module also defines two classes: For real file names, the canonical form is an operating-system-dependent, :func:`case-normalized ` :func:`absolute path - `. A *filename* with angle brackets, such as `""` + `. A *filename* with angle brackets, such as ``""`` generated in interactive mode, is returned unchanged. .. method:: reset() diff --git a/Doc/library/bz2.rst b/Doc/library/bz2.rst index 999892e95f4715..ae5a1598f84b44 100644 --- a/Doc/library/bz2.rst +++ b/Doc/library/bz2.rst @@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ Incremental (de)compression will be set to ``True``. Attempting to decompress data after the end of stream is reached - raises an `EOFError`. Any data found after the end of the + raises an :exc:`EOFError`. Any data found after the end of the stream is ignored and saved in the :attr:`~.unused_data` attribute. .. versionchanged:: 3.5 @@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ Using :class:`BZ2Compressor` for incremental compression: >>> out = out + comp.flush() The example above uses a very "nonrandom" stream of data -(a stream of `b"z"` chunks). Random data tends to compress poorly, +(a stream of ``b"z"`` chunks). Random data tends to compress poorly, while ordered, repetitive data usually yields a high compression ratio. Writing and reading a bzip2-compressed file in binary mode: diff --git a/Doc/library/concurrent.futures.rst b/Doc/library/concurrent.futures.rst index 95c9e50991423f..8106cc235e5a3c 100644 --- a/Doc/library/concurrent.futures.rst +++ b/Doc/library/concurrent.futures.rst @@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ And:: All threads enqueued to ``ThreadPoolExecutor`` will be joined before the interpreter can exit. Note that the exit handler which does this is - executed *before* any exit handlers added using `atexit`. This means + executed *before* any exit handlers added using ``atexit``. This means exceptions in the main thread must be caught and handled in order to signal threads to exit gracefully. For this reason, it is recommended that ``ThreadPoolExecutor`` not be used for long-running tasks. @@ -411,13 +411,13 @@ The :class:`Future` class encapsulates the asynchronous execution of a callable. tests. If the method returns ``False`` then the :class:`Future` was cancelled, - i.e. :meth:`Future.cancel` was called and returned `True`. Any threads + i.e. :meth:`Future.cancel` was called and returned ``True``. Any threads waiting on the :class:`Future` completing (i.e. through :func:`as_completed` or :func:`wait`) will be woken up. If the method returns ``True`` then the :class:`Future` was not cancelled and has been put in the running state, i.e. calls to - :meth:`Future.running` will return `True`. + :meth:`Future.running` will return ``True``. This method can only be called once and cannot be called after :meth:`Future.set_result` or :meth:`Future.set_exception` have been diff --git a/Doc/library/ctypes.rst b/Doc/library/ctypes.rst index 4b6b26c991fd38..0351ec970be0b8 100644 --- a/Doc/library/ctypes.rst +++ b/Doc/library/ctypes.rst @@ -1948,7 +1948,7 @@ Utility functions .. function:: GetLastError() Windows only: Returns the last error code set by Windows in the calling thread. - This function calls the Windows `GetLastError()` function directly, + This function calls the Windows ``GetLastError()`` function directly, it does not return the ctypes-private copy of the error code. .. function:: get_errno() diff --git a/Doc/library/curses.rst b/Doc/library/curses.rst index bb203c48f19ffb..bf4e69a0170a62 100644 --- a/Doc/library/curses.rst +++ b/Doc/library/curses.rst @@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ The module :mod:`curses` defines the following functions: Change the definition of a color, taking the number of the color to be changed followed by three RGB values (for the amounts of red, green, and blue components). The value of *color_number* must be between ``0`` and - `COLORS - 1`. Each of *r*, *g*, *b*, must be a value between ``0`` and + ``COLORS - 1``. Each of *r*, *g*, *b*, must be a value between ``0`` and ``1000``. When :func:`init_color` is used, all occurrences of that color on the screen immediately change to the new definition. This function is a no-op on most terminals; it is active only if :func:`can_change_color` returns ``True``. diff --git a/Doc/library/datetime.rst b/Doc/library/datetime.rst index c3a66a4674b10a..f7e2bb3f3c6de3 100644 --- a/Doc/library/datetime.rst +++ b/Doc/library/datetime.rst @@ -1769,7 +1769,7 @@ Other constructor: ISO 8601 format, with the following exceptions: 1. Time zone offsets may have fractional seconds. - 2. The leading `T`, normally required in cases where there may be ambiguity between + 2. The leading ``T``, normally required in cases where there may be ambiguity between a date and a time, is not required. 3. Fractional seconds may have any number of digits (anything beyond 6 will be truncated). @@ -2265,7 +2265,7 @@ where historical changes have been made to civil time. two digits of ``offset.hours`` and ``offset.minutes`` respectively. .. versionchanged:: 3.6 - Name generated from ``offset=timedelta(0)`` is now plain `'UTC'`, not + Name generated from ``offset=timedelta(0)`` is now plain ``'UTC'``, not ``'UTC+00:00'``. diff --git a/Doc/library/decimal.rst b/Doc/library/decimal.rst index b7e836308fa8aa..260108136df7f1 100644 --- a/Doc/library/decimal.rst +++ b/Doc/library/decimal.rst @@ -576,11 +576,11 @@ Decimal objects Alternative constructor that only accepts instances of :class:`float` or :class:`int`. - Note `Decimal.from_float(0.1)` is not the same as `Decimal('0.1')`. + Note ``Decimal.from_float(0.1)`` is not the same as ``Decimal('0.1')``. Since 0.1 is not exactly representable in binary floating point, the value is stored as the nearest representable value which is - `0x1.999999999999ap-4`. That equivalent value in decimal is - `0.1000000000000000055511151231257827021181583404541015625`. + ``0x1.999999999999ap-4``. That equivalent value in decimal is + ``0.1000000000000000055511151231257827021181583404541015625``. .. note:: From Python 3.2 onwards, a :class:`Decimal` instance can also be constructed directly from a :class:`float`. @@ -1209,7 +1209,7 @@ In addition to the three supplied contexts, new contexts can be created with the .. method:: exp(x) - Returns `e ** x`. + Returns ``e ** x``. .. method:: fma(x, y, z) diff --git a/Doc/library/dis.rst b/Doc/library/dis.rst index 47e4bf60072170..30a336197c397d 100644 --- a/Doc/library/dis.rst +++ b/Doc/library/dis.rst @@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ details of bytecode instructions as :class:`Instruction` instances: .. class:: Positions - In case the information is not available, some fields might be `None`. + In case the information is not available, some fields might be ``None``. .. data:: lineno .. data:: end_lineno diff --git a/Doc/library/email.compat32-message.rst b/Doc/library/email.compat32-message.rst index 4eaa9d588ca35e..5bef155a4af310 100644 --- a/Doc/library/email.compat32-message.rst +++ b/Doc/library/email.compat32-message.rst @@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ Here are the methods of the :class:`Message` class: In a model generated from bytes, any header values that (in contravention of the RFCs) contain non-ASCII bytes will, when retrieved through this interface, be represented as :class:`~email.header.Header` objects with - a charset of `unknown-8bit`. + a charset of ``unknown-8bit``. .. method:: __len__() diff --git a/Doc/library/email.headerregistry.rst b/Doc/library/email.headerregistry.rst index 98527cea43da2a..00a954e0307ea6 100644 --- a/Doc/library/email.headerregistry.rst +++ b/Doc/library/email.headerregistry.rst @@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ headers. specified as ``-0000`` (indicating it is in UTC but contains no information about the source timezone), then :attr:`.datetime` will be a naive :class:`~datetime.datetime`. If a specific timezone offset is - found (including `+0000`), then :attr:`.datetime` will contain an aware + found (including ``+0000``), then :attr:`.datetime` will contain an aware ``datetime`` that uses :class:`datetime.timezone` to record the timezone offset. diff --git a/Doc/library/fractions.rst b/Doc/library/fractions.rst index 3751800b3b1118..c46d88b2297aa1 100644 --- a/Doc/library/fractions.rst +++ b/Doc/library/fractions.rst @@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ another rational number, or from a string. ``typing.SupportsInt`` instance checks. .. versionchanged:: 3.12 - Space is allowed around the slash for string inputs: `Fraction('2 / 3')`. + Space is allowed around the slash for string inputs: ``Fraction('2 / 3')``. .. attribute:: numerator diff --git a/Doc/library/hashlib.rst b/Doc/library/hashlib.rst index 386541acf510ac..8e47312fe77bf5 100644 --- a/Doc/library/hashlib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/hashlib.rst @@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ Constructor functions also accept the following tree hashing parameters: BLAKE2s, 0 in sequential mode). * *last_node*: boolean indicating whether the processed node is the last - one (`False` for sequential mode). + one (``False`` for sequential mode). .. figure:: hashlib-blake2-tree.png :alt: Explanation of tree mode parameters. diff --git a/Doc/library/io.rst b/Doc/library/io.rst index 8fd6b3537019aa..0968509fbafec2 100644 --- a/Doc/library/io.rst +++ b/Doc/library/io.rst @@ -1055,10 +1055,10 @@ Text I/O The initial value of the buffer can be set by providing *initial_value*. If newline translation is enabled, newlines will be encoded as if by :meth:`~TextIOBase.write`. The stream is positioned at the start of the - buffer which emulates opening an existing file in a `w+` mode, making it + buffer which emulates opening an existing file in a ``w+`` mode, making it ready for an immediate write from the beginning or for a write that - would overwrite the initial value. To emulate opening a file in an `a+` - mode ready for appending, use `f.seek(0, io.SEEK_END)` to reposition the + would overwrite the initial value. To emulate opening a file in an ``a+`` + mode ready for appending, use ``f.seek(0, io.SEEK_END)`` to reposition the stream at the end of the buffer. The *newline* argument works like that of :class:`TextIOWrapper`, diff --git a/Doc/library/lzma.rst b/Doc/library/lzma.rst index f7aaa0cb30c2a8..a9311f2a03563f 100644 --- a/Doc/library/lzma.rst +++ b/Doc/library/lzma.rst @@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ Compressing and decompressing data in memory will be set to ``True``. Attempting to decompress data after the end of stream is reached - raises an `EOFError`. Any data found after the end of the + raises an :exc:`EOFError`. Any data found after the end of the stream is ignored and saved in the :attr:`~.unused_data` attribute. .. versionchanged:: 3.5 diff --git a/Doc/library/os.rst b/Doc/library/os.rst index cb06dc690b4d07..23b014b0b65924 100644 --- a/Doc/library/os.rst +++ b/Doc/library/os.rst @@ -3194,7 +3194,7 @@ features: system records access and modification times; see :func:`~os.stat`. The best way to preserve exact times is to use the *st_atime_ns* and *st_mtime_ns* fields from the :func:`os.stat` result object with the *ns* parameter to - `utime`. + :func:`utime`. This function can support :ref:`specifying a file descriptor `, :ref:`paths relative to directory descriptors ` and :ref:`not @@ -4094,7 +4094,7 @@ written in Python, such as a mail server's external command delivery program. library :c:data:`POSIX_SPAWN_RESETIDS` flag. If the *setsid* argument is ``True``, it will create a new session ID - for `posix_spawn`. *setsid* requires :c:data:`POSIX_SPAWN_SETSID` + for ``posix_spawn``. *setsid* requires :c:data:`POSIX_SPAWN_SETSID` or :c:data:`POSIX_SPAWN_SETSID_NP` flag. Otherwise, :exc:`NotImplementedError` is raised. diff --git a/Doc/library/select.rst b/Doc/library/select.rst index a8df81f5bd1f07..2890706bab729c 100644 --- a/Doc/library/select.rst +++ b/Doc/library/select.rst @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ The module defines the following: events. *sizehint* informs epoll about the expected number of events to be - registered. It must be positive, or `-1` to use the default. It is only + registered. It must be positive, or ``-1`` to use the default. It is only used on older systems where :c:func:`epoll_create1` is not available; otherwise it has no effect (though its value is still checked). diff --git a/Doc/library/socket.rst b/Doc/library/socket.rst index ee0c68e3a70779..3f6cb480371617 100644 --- a/Doc/library/socket.rst +++ b/Doc/library/socket.rst @@ -689,7 +689,7 @@ The following functions all create :ref:`socket objects `. When :const:`SOCK_NONBLOCK` or :const:`SOCK_CLOEXEC` bit flags are applied to *type* they are cleared, and :attr:`socket.type` will not reflect them. They are still passed - to the underlying system `socket()` call. Therefore, + to the underlying system ``socket()`` call. Therefore, :: diff --git a/Doc/library/statistics.rst b/Doc/library/statistics.rst index c3f9c1f5239e8b..88a887960edb58 100644 --- a/Doc/library/statistics.rst +++ b/Doc/library/statistics.rst @@ -839,7 +839,7 @@ of applications in statistics. The relative likelihood is computed as the probability of a sample occurring in a narrow range divided by the width of the range (hence the word "density"). Since the likelihood is relative to other points, - its value can be greater than `1.0`. + its value can be greater than ``1.0``. .. method:: NormalDist.cdf(x) diff --git a/Doc/library/sys.rst b/Doc/library/sys.rst index aab3f6aa83fced..542b08b1878ed0 100644 --- a/Doc/library/sys.rst +++ b/Doc/library/sys.rst @@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ always available. Print low-level information to stderr about the state of CPython's memory allocator. - If Python is `built in debug mode ` (:option:`configure + If Python is :ref:`built in debug mode ` (:option:`configure --with-pydebug option <--with-pydebug>`), it also performs some expensive internal consistency checks. @@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ always available. files to (and read them from) a parallel directory tree rooted at this directory, rather than from ``__pycache__`` directories in the source code tree. Any ``__pycache__`` directories in the source code tree will be ignored - and new `.pyc` files written within the pycache prefix. Thus if you use + and new ``.pyc`` files written within the pycache prefix. Thus if you use :mod:`compileall` as a pre-build step, you must ensure you run it with the same pycache prefix (if any) that you will use at runtime. @@ -874,7 +874,7 @@ always available. .. function:: get_asyncgen_hooks() Returns an *asyncgen_hooks* object, which is similar to a - :class:`~collections.namedtuple` of the form `(firstiter, finalizer)`, + :class:`~collections.namedtuple` of the form ``(firstiter, finalizer)``, where *firstiter* and *finalizer* are expected to be either ``None`` or functions which take an :term:`asynchronous generator iterator` as an argument, and are used to schedule finalization of an asynchronous diff --git a/Doc/library/unittest.mock-examples.rst b/Doc/library/unittest.mock-examples.rst index 054efa81266326..f9a207bad6903f 100644 --- a/Doc/library/unittest.mock-examples.rst +++ b/Doc/library/unittest.mock-examples.rst @@ -1116,7 +1116,7 @@ on first use). That aside there is a way to use ``mock`` to affect the results of an import. Importing fetches an *object* from the :data:`sys.modules` dictionary. Note that it fetches an *object*, which need not be a module. Importing a module for the -first time results in a module object being put in `sys.modules`, so usually +first time results in a module object being put in ``sys.modules``, so usually when you import something you get a module back. This need not be the case however. diff --git a/Doc/library/xml.dom.minidom.rst b/Doc/library/xml.dom.minidom.rst index 82e5d6aea2310e..72a7a98c2ac4f2 100644 --- a/Doc/library/xml.dom.minidom.rst +++ b/Doc/library/xml.dom.minidom.rst @@ -148,8 +148,8 @@ module documentation. This section lists the differences between the API and Similarly, explicitly stating the *standalone* argument causes the standalone document declarations to be added to the prologue of the XML document. - If the value is set to `True`, `standalone="yes"` is added, - otherwise it is set to `"no"`. + If the value is set to ``True``, ``standalone="yes"`` is added, + otherwise it is set to ``"no"``. Not stating the argument will omit the declaration from the document. .. versionchanged:: 3.8 diff --git a/Doc/library/xmlrpc.client.rst b/Doc/library/xmlrpc.client.rst index 8b09acd4bd3049..bd2c49a6edab7f 100644 --- a/Doc/library/xmlrpc.client.rst +++ b/Doc/library/xmlrpc.client.rst @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ between conformable Python objects and XML on the wire. may be passed to calls. The *headers* parameter is an optional sequence of HTTP headers to send with each request, expressed as a sequence of 2-tuples representing the header - name and value. (e.g. `[('Header-Name', 'value')]`). + name and value. (e.g. ``[('Header-Name', 'value')]``). The obsolete *use_datetime* flag is similar to *use_builtin_types* but it applies only to date/time values. diff --git a/Doc/library/xmlrpc.server.rst b/Doc/library/xmlrpc.server.rst index 9778a859da1fbf..016369d2b89d2c 100644 --- a/Doc/library/xmlrpc.server.rst +++ b/Doc/library/xmlrpc.server.rst @@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ This ExampleService demo can be invoked from the command line:: The client that interacts with the above server is included in -`Lib/xmlrpc/client.py`:: +``Lib/xmlrpc/client.py``:: server = ServerProxy("http://localhost:8000") diff --git a/Doc/reference/expressions.rst b/Doc/reference/expressions.rst index a661e03b173498..11f49a8c33dc88 100644 --- a/Doc/reference/expressions.rst +++ b/Doc/reference/expressions.rst @@ -1562,7 +1562,7 @@ built-in types. true). * Mappings (instances of :class:`dict`) compare equal if and only if they have - equal `(key, value)` pairs. Equality comparison of the keys and values + equal ``(key, value)`` pairs. Equality comparison of the keys and values enforces reflexivity. Order comparisons (``<``, ``>``, ``<=``, and ``>=``) raise :exc:`TypeError`. diff --git a/Doc/reference/import.rst b/Doc/reference/import.rst index b7a53cd0886f29..3fa875f52e013e 100644 --- a/Doc/reference/import.rst +++ b/Doc/reference/import.rst @@ -822,7 +822,7 @@ The path based finder iterates over every entry in the search path, and for each of these, looks for an appropriate :term:`path entry finder` (:class:`~importlib.abc.PathEntryFinder`) for the path entry. Because this can be an expensive operation (e.g. there may be -`stat()` call overheads for this search), the path based finder maintains +``stat()`` call overheads for this search), the path based finder maintains a cache mapping path entries to path entry finders. This cache is maintained in :data:`sys.path_importer_cache` (despite the name, this cache actually stores finder objects rather than being limited to :term:`importer` objects). diff --git a/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst b/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst index 8311de0457f6af..5c9937fb5b6d72 100644 --- a/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst +++ b/Doc/reference/simple_stmts.rst @@ -994,20 +994,12 @@ The :keyword:`!nonlocal` statement .. productionlist:: python-grammar nonlocal_stmt: "nonlocal" `identifier` ("," `identifier`)* -.. XXX add when implemented - : ["=" (`target_list` "=")+ starred_expression] - : | "nonlocal" identifier augop expression_list - The :keyword:`nonlocal` statement causes the listed identifiers to refer to previously bound variables in the nearest enclosing scope excluding globals. This is important because the default behavior for binding is to search the local namespace first. The statement allows encapsulated code to rebind variables outside of the local scope besides the global (module) scope. -.. XXX not implemented - The :keyword:`nonlocal` statement may prepend an assignment or augmented - assignment, but not an expression. - Names listed in a :keyword:`nonlocal` statement, unlike those listed in a :keyword:`global` statement, must refer to pre-existing bindings in an enclosing scope (the scope in which a new binding should be created cannot diff --git a/Doc/requirements.txt b/Doc/requirements.txt index 960ac54d7b91ef..7f82dc32113a9d 100644 --- a/Doc/requirements.txt +++ b/Doc/requirements.txt @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ blurb # sphinx-lint 0.6.2 yields many default role errors due to the new regular # expression used for default role detection, so we don't use the version # until the errors are fixed. -sphinx-lint==0.6.1 +sphinx-lint==0.6.4 # The theme used by the documentation is stored separately, so we need # to install that as well. diff --git a/Doc/using/configure.rst b/Doc/using/configure.rst index ec57c880ee7ad0..b99d9bdaa3f007 100644 --- a/Doc/using/configure.rst +++ b/Doc/using/configure.rst @@ -755,12 +755,12 @@ Compiler flags In particular, :envvar:`CFLAGS` should not contain: - * the compiler flag `-I` (for setting the search path for include files). - The `-I` flags are processed from left to right, and any flags in - :envvar:`CFLAGS` would take precedence over user- and package-supplied `-I` + * the compiler flag ``-I`` (for setting the search path for include files). + The ``-I`` flags are processed from left to right, and any flags in + :envvar:`CFLAGS` would take precedence over user- and package-supplied ``-I`` flags. - * hardening flags such as `-Werror` because distributions cannot control + * hardening flags such as ``-Werror`` because distributions cannot control whether packages installed by users conform to such heightened standards. @@ -878,9 +878,9 @@ Linker flags In particular, :envvar:`LDFLAGS` should not contain: - * the compiler flag `-L` (for setting the search path for libraries). - The `-L` flags are processed from left to right, and any flags in - :envvar:`LDFLAGS` would take precedence over user- and package-supplied `-L` + * the compiler flag ``-L`` (for setting the search path for libraries). + The ``-L`` flags are processed from left to right, and any flags in + :envvar:`LDFLAGS` would take precedence over user- and package-supplied ``-L`` flags. .. envvar:: CONFIGURE_LDFLAGS_NODIST diff --git a/Doc/using/unix.rst b/Doc/using/unix.rst index 061cfa5be88f29..24c02c99f871d5 100644 --- a/Doc/using/unix.rst +++ b/Doc/using/unix.rst @@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ Custom OpenSSL $ popd 3. Build Python with custom OpenSSL - (see the configure `--with-openssl` and `--with-openssl-rpath` options) + (see the configure ``--with-openssl`` and ``--with-openssl-rpath`` options) .. code-block:: shell-session diff --git a/Doc/using/windows.rst b/Doc/using/windows.rst index 9c339521c31151..b5c2c8ca712041 100644 --- a/Doc/using/windows.rst +++ b/Doc/using/windows.rst @@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ of available options is shown below. +---------------------------+--------------------------------------+--------------------------+ | Include_pip | Install bundled pip and setuptools | 1 | +---------------------------+--------------------------------------+--------------------------+ -| Include_symbols | Install debugging symbols (`*`.pdb) | 0 | +| Include_symbols | Install debugging symbols (``*.pdb``)| 0 | +---------------------------+--------------------------------------+--------------------------+ | Include_tcltk | Install Tcl/Tk support and IDLE | 1 | +---------------------------+--------------------------------------+--------------------------+ diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst index 731ce6aac6919d..34f2656f765c7d 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst @@ -717,13 +717,13 @@ This will produce the output:: PEP 3101: Advanced String Formatting ===================================================== -In Python 3.0, the `%` operator is supplemented by a more powerful string +In Python 3.0, the ``%`` operator is supplemented by a more powerful string formatting method, :meth:`format`. Support for the :meth:`str.format` method has been backported to Python 2.6. -In 2.6, both 8-bit and Unicode strings have a `.format()` method that +In 2.6, both 8-bit and Unicode strings have a ``.format()`` method that treats the string as a template and takes the arguments to be formatted. -The formatting template uses curly brackets (`{`, `}`) as special characters:: +The formatting template uses curly brackets (``{``, ``}``) as special characters:: >>> # Substitute positional argument 0 into the string. >>> "User ID: {0}".format("root") diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst index e8f701d254cd28..276ab63b97f8a9 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/2.7.rst @@ -2485,8 +2485,8 @@ In the standard library: * The ElementTree library, :mod:`xml.etree`, no longer escapes ampersands and angle brackets when outputting an XML processing - instruction (which looks like ``) - or comment (which looks like ``). + instruction (which looks like ````) + or comment (which looks like ````). (Patch by Neil Muller; :issue:`2746`.) * The :meth:`~StringIO.StringIO.readline` method of :class:`~StringIO.StringIO` objects now does diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.10.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.10.rst index 428a19453db522..8beb8b19463f82 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.10.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.10.rst @@ -1184,7 +1184,7 @@ and will be incorrect in some rare cases, including some ``_``-s in New in 3.10 maintenance releases. -Apply syntax highlighting to `.pyi` files. (Contributed by Alex +Apply syntax highlighting to ``.pyi`` files. (Contributed by Alex Waygood and Terry Jan Reedy in :issue:`45447`.) Include prompts when saving Shell with inputs and outputs. diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst index 6103da76a34d03..56a35f4e4802ba 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.11.rst @@ -723,7 +723,7 @@ hashlib IDLE and idlelib ---------------- -* Apply syntax highlighting to `.pyi` files. (Contributed by Alex +* Apply syntax highlighting to ``.pyi`` files. (Contributed by Alex Waygood and Terry Jan Reedy in :issue:`45447`.) * Include prompts when saving Shell with inputs and outputs. diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst index d18c31fbe9866e..405de11e716b44 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.12.rst @@ -588,7 +588,7 @@ Porting to Python 3.12 ``tp_weaklistoffset``, respectively. The use of ``tp_dictoffset`` and ``tp_weaklistoffset`` is still supported, but does not fully support multiple inheritance - (:gh: `95589`), and performance may be worse. + (:gh:`95589`), and performance may be worse. Classes declaring :const:`Py_TPFLAGS_MANAGED_DICT` should call :c:func:`_PyObject_VisitManagedDict` and :c:func:`_PyObject_ClearManagedDict` to traverse and clear their instance's dictionaries. diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst index 65100b0be36a5a..6037db9f954d26 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.2.rst @@ -1746,7 +1746,7 @@ names. instead of module names for running specific tests (:issue:`10620`). The new test discovery can find tests within packages, locating any test importable from the top-level directory. The top-level directory can be specified with - the `-t` option, a pattern for matching files with ``-p``, and a directory to + the ``-t`` option, a pattern for matching files with ``-p``, and a directory to start discovery with ``-s``: .. code-block:: shell-session @@ -1857,7 +1857,7 @@ asyncore :class:`asyncore.dispatcher` now provides a :meth:`~asyncore.dispatcher.handle_accepted()` method -returning a `(sock, addr)` pair which is called when a connection has actually +returning a ``(sock, addr)`` pair which is called when a connection has actually been established with a new remote endpoint. This is supposed to be used as a replacement for old :meth:`~asyncore.dispatcher.handle_accept()` and avoids the user to call :meth:`~asyncore.dispatcher.accept()` directly. diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.3.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.3.rst index fef1a8ac4c0101..96a632577b2c56 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.3.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.3.rst @@ -2389,10 +2389,10 @@ Porting Python code :attr:`sys.path_importer_cache` where it represents the use of implicit finders, but semantically it should not change anything. -* :class:`importlib.abc.Finder` no longer specifies a `find_module()` abstract +* :class:`importlib.abc.Finder` no longer specifies a ``find_module()`` abstract method that must be implemented. If you were relying on subclasses to implement that method, make sure to check for the method's existence first. - You will probably want to check for `find_loader()` first, though, in the + You will probably want to check for ``find_loader()`` first, though, in the case of working with :term:`path entry finders `. * :mod:`pkgutil` has been converted to use :mod:`importlib` internally. This diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.5.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.5.rst index 2c83c7ba3ad3b0..f872579ef546f5 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.5.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.5.rst @@ -2469,11 +2469,11 @@ Changes in the Python API ``opt-`` tag in ``.pyc`` file names. The :func:`importlib.util.cache_from_source` has gained an *optimization* parameter to help control the ``opt-`` tag. Because of this, the - *debug_override* parameter of the function is now deprecated. `.pyo` files + *debug_override* parameter of the function is now deprecated. ``.pyo`` files are also no longer supported as a file argument to the Python interpreter and thus serve no purpose when distributed on their own (i.e. sourceless code distribution). Due to the fact that the magic number for bytecode has changed - in Python 3.5, all old `.pyo` files from previous versions of Python are + in Python 3.5, all old ``.pyo`` files from previous versions of Python are invalid regardless of this PEP. * The :mod:`socket` module now exports the :data:`~socket.CAN_RAW_FD_FRAMES` diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst index dfb56770ae7026..9308d1a76fec7a 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.6.rst @@ -960,8 +960,8 @@ contextlib The :class:`contextlib.AbstractContextManager` class has been added to provide an abstract base class for context managers. It provides a -sensible default implementation for `__enter__()` which returns -``self`` and leaves `__exit__()` an abstract method. A matching +sensible default implementation for ``__enter__()`` which returns +``self`` and leaves ``__exit__()`` an abstract method. A matching class has been added to the :mod:`typing` module as :class:`typing.ContextManager`. (Contributed by Brett Cannon in :issue:`25609`.) @@ -1388,7 +1388,7 @@ are treated as punctuation. site ---- -When specifying paths to add to :attr:`sys.path` in a `.pth` file, +When specifying paths to add to :attr:`sys.path` in a ``.pth`` file, you may now specify file paths on top of directories (e.g. zip files). (Contributed by Wolfgang Langner in :issue:`26587`). diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst index f06cf29c713f99..df3b636cb9ec46 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.7.rst @@ -2497,7 +2497,7 @@ number of other issues). Some known details affected: * :c:func:`PySys_AddWarnOptionUnicode` is not currently usable by embedding applications due to the requirement to create a Unicode object prior to - calling `Py_Initialize`. Use :c:func:`PySys_AddWarnOption` instead. + calling ``Py_Initialize``. Use :c:func:`PySys_AddWarnOption` instead. * warnings filters added by an embedding application with :c:func:`PySys_AddWarnOption` should now more consistently take precedence diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.9.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.9.rst index ff01a65772991f..624e71f9254c45 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.9.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.9.rst @@ -500,7 +500,7 @@ Reedy in :issue:`40468`.) Move the indent space setting from the Font tab to the new Windows tab. (Contributed by Mark Roseman and Terry Jan Reedy in :issue:`33962`.) -Apply syntax highlighting to `.pyi` files. (Contributed by Alex +Apply syntax highlighting to ``.pyi`` files. (Contributed by Alex Waygood and Terry Jan Reedy in :issue:`45447`.) imaplib diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2022-10-01-08-55-09.gh-issue-97591.pw6kkH.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2022-10-01-08-55-09.gh-issue-97591.pw6kkH.rst index d3a5867db7fce2..6f07529f15bba3 100644 --- a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2022-10-01-08-55-09.gh-issue-97591.pw6kkH.rst +++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Core and Builtins/2022-10-01-08-55-09.gh-issue-97591.pw6kkH.rst @@ -1,2 +1,2 @@ -Fixed a missing incref/decref pair in `Exception.__setstate__()`. +Fixed a missing incref/decref pair in ``Exception.__setstate__()``. Patch by Ofey Chan. diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2022-09-01-17-03-04.gh-issue-96432.1EJ1-4.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2022-09-01-17-03-04.gh-issue-96432.1EJ1-4.rst index a5858f432932ca..c4d296e626b1b5 100644 --- a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2022-09-01-17-03-04.gh-issue-96432.1EJ1-4.rst +++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Documentation/2022-09-01-17-03-04.gh-issue-96432.1EJ1-4.rst @@ -1,2 +1,2 @@ Fraction literals now support whitespace around the forward slash, -`Fraction('2 / 3')`. +``Fraction('2 / 3')``. diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-05-09-21-31-41.gh-issue-92445.tJosdm.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-05-09-21-31-41.gh-issue-92445.tJosdm.rst index ba69a011601fd0..16bad6d34b1c0b 100644 --- a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-05-09-21-31-41.gh-issue-92445.tJosdm.rst +++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-05-09-21-31-41.gh-issue-92445.tJosdm.rst @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -Fix a bug in :mod:`argparse` where `nargs="*"` would raise an error instead of returning +Fix a bug in :mod:`argparse` where ``nargs="*"`` would raise an error instead of returning an empty list when 0 arguments were supplied if choice was also defined in ``parser.add_argument``. diff --git a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-07-06-14-57-33.gh-issue-94619.PRqKVX.rst b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-07-06-14-57-33.gh-issue-94619.PRqKVX.rst index a7905034424684..987ea6b045afda 100644 --- a/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-07-06-14-57-33.gh-issue-94619.PRqKVX.rst +++ b/Misc/NEWS.d/next/Library/2022-07-06-14-57-33.gh-issue-94619.PRqKVX.rst @@ -1 +1 @@ -Remove the long-deprecated `module_repr()` from `importlib`. +Remove the long-deprecated ``module_repr()`` from :mod:`importlib`.