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authorSerhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com>2013-11-29 12:17:13 +0200
committerSerhiy Storchaka <storchaka@gmail.com>2013-11-29 12:17:13 +0200
commit6800337ebf8604f8cf44fa22ed22e09aa49082f7 (patch)
tree76ee1d205d10dc2745a3ebb5bd73a2a2cf85919c /Doc
parent516b23bf7bfbb5433baf45a1478d2469234b2296 (diff)
downloadcpython-6800337ebf8604f8cf44fa22ed22e09aa49082f7.tar.gz
Issue #19795: Improved markup of True/False constants.
Diffstat (limited to 'Doc')
-rw-r--r--Doc/howto/curses.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/howto/functional.rst4
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/ast.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/bdb.rst8
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/bz2.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/ctypes.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/difflib.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/email.message.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/functions.rst8
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/gc.rst4
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/http.client.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/http.cookiejar.rst16
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/imp.rst4
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/importlib.rst10
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/io.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/itertools.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/logging.handlers.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/logging.rst6
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/lzma.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/mmap.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/nntplib.rst4
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/os.path.rst6
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/os.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/pickle.rst12
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/sched.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/sqlite3.rst8
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/ssl.rst6
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/stdtypes.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/struct.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/subprocess.rst4
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/sys.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/tarfile.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/tkinter.ttk.rst8
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/turtle.rst6
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/unittest.mock.rst6
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/urllib.request.rst4
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/venv.rst4
-rw-r--r--Doc/library/zipimport.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/reference/datamodel.rst2
-rw-r--r--Doc/whatsnew/3.3.rst2
40 files changed, 90 insertions, 80 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/howto/curses.rst b/Doc/howto/curses.rst
index c85b318c7f..ea62b1c849 100644
--- a/Doc/howto/curses.rst
+++ b/Doc/howto/curses.rst
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ RGB value. This lets you change color 1, which is usually red, to purple or
blue or any other color you like. Unfortunately, the Linux console doesn't
support this, so I'm unable to try it out, and can't provide any examples. You
can check if your terminal can do this by calling
-:func:`~curses.can_change_color`, which returns True if the capability is
+:func:`~curses.can_change_color`, which returns ``True`` if the capability is
there. If you're lucky enough to have such a talented terminal, consult your
system's man pages for more information.
diff --git a/Doc/howto/functional.rst b/Doc/howto/functional.rst
index d241f1a953..7189c65127 100644
--- a/Doc/howto/functional.rst
+++ b/Doc/howto/functional.rst
@@ -687,8 +687,8 @@ constructed list's :meth:`~list.sort` method. ::
The :func:`any(iter) <any>` and :func:`all(iter) <all>` built-ins look at the
-truth values of an iterable's contents. :func:`any` returns True if any element
-in the iterable is a true value, and :func:`all` returns True if all of the
+truth values of an iterable's contents. :func:`any` returns ``True`` if any element
+in the iterable is a true value, and :func:`all` returns ``True`` if all of the
elements are true values:
>>> any([0,1,0])
diff --git a/Doc/library/ast.rst b/Doc/library/ast.rst
index 16de3ca097..daf28de29e 100644
--- a/Doc/library/ast.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/ast.rst
@@ -244,6 +244,6 @@ and classes for traversing abstract syntax trees:
Return a formatted dump of the tree in *node*. This is mainly useful for
debugging purposes. The returned string will show the names and the values
for fields. This makes the code impossible to evaluate, so if evaluation is
- wanted *annotate_fields* must be set to False. Attributes such as line
+ wanted *annotate_fields* must be set to ``False``. Attributes such as line
numbers and column offsets are not dumped by default. If this is wanted,
*include_attributes* can be set to ``True``.
diff --git a/Doc/library/bdb.rst b/Doc/library/bdb.rst
index 07376024b8..7229087b5d 100644
--- a/Doc/library/bdb.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/bdb.rst
@@ -194,17 +194,17 @@ The :mod:`bdb` module also defines two classes:
.. method:: user_line(frame)
This method is called from :meth:`dispatch_line` when either
- :meth:`stop_here` or :meth:`break_here` yields True.
+ :meth:`stop_here` or :meth:`break_here` yields ``True``.
.. method:: user_return(frame, return_value)
This method is called from :meth:`dispatch_return` when :meth:`stop_here`
- yields True.
+ yields ``True``.
.. method:: user_exception(frame, exc_info)
This method is called from :meth:`dispatch_exception` when
- :meth:`stop_here` yields True.
+ :meth:`stop_here` yields ``True``.
.. method:: do_clear(arg)
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ The :mod:`bdb` module also defines two classes:
.. method:: set_quit()
- Set the :attr:`quitting` attribute to True. This raises :exc:`BdbQuit` in
+ Set the :attr:`quitting` attribute to ``True``. This raises :exc:`BdbQuit` in
the next call to one of the :meth:`dispatch_\*` methods.
diff --git a/Doc/library/bz2.rst b/Doc/library/bz2.rst
index d06a39a10d..95a5abb75d 100644
--- a/Doc/library/bz2.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/bz2.rst
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ Incremental (de)compression
.. attribute:: eof
- True if the end-of-stream marker has been reached.
+ ``True`` if the end-of-stream marker has been reached.
.. versionadded:: 3.3
diff --git a/Doc/library/ctypes.rst b/Doc/library/ctypes.rst
index a9dce61639..ccbb8ec563 100644
--- a/Doc/library/ctypes.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/ctypes.rst
@@ -2242,7 +2242,7 @@ These are the fundamental ctypes data types:
.. class:: c_bool
Represent the C :c:type:`bool` datatype (more accurately, :c:type:`_Bool` from
- C99). Its value can be True or False, and the constructor accepts any object
+ C99). Its value can be ``True`` or ``False``, and the constructor accepts any object
that has a truth value.
diff --git a/Doc/library/difflib.rst b/Doc/library/difflib.rst
index 5ab1a46a29..81dc0f16be 100644
--- a/Doc/library/difflib.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/difflib.rst
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ The :class:`SequenceMatcher` class has this constructor:
The *autojunk* parameter.
SequenceMatcher objects get three data attributes: *bjunk* is the
- set of elements of *b* for which *isjunk* is True; *bpopular* is the set of
+ set of elements of *b* for which *isjunk* is ``True``; *bpopular* is the set of
non-junk elements considered popular by the heuristic (if it is not
disabled); *b2j* is a dict mapping the remaining elements of *b* to a list
of positions where they occur. All three are reset whenever *b* is reset
diff --git a/Doc/library/email.message.rst b/Doc/library/email.message.rst
index 576531d047..3075e86d05 100644
--- a/Doc/library/email.message.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/email.message.rst
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ Here are the methods of the :class:`Message` class:
Return ``True`` if the message's payload is a list of sub-\
:class:`Message` objects, otherwise return ``False``. When
- :meth:`is_multipart` returns False, the payload should be a string object.
+ :meth:`is_multipart` returns ``False``, the payload should be a string object.
.. method:: set_unixfrom(unixfrom)
diff --git a/Doc/library/functions.rst b/Doc/library/functions.rst
index 4ebf3cab50..b125a78a4b 100644
--- a/Doc/library/functions.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/functions.rst
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
.. function:: all(iterable)
- Return True if all elements of the *iterable* are true (or if the iterable
+ Return ``True`` if all elements of the *iterable* are true (or if the iterable
is empty). Equivalent to::
def all(iterable):
@@ -60,8 +60,8 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
.. function:: any(iterable)
- Return True if any element of the *iterable* is true. If the iterable
- is empty, return False. Equivalent to::
+ Return ``True`` if any element of the *iterable* is true. If the iterable
+ is empty, return ``False``. Equivalent to::
def any(iterable):
for element in iterable:
@@ -890,7 +890,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order.
the buffer will typically be 4096 or 8192 bytes long.
* "Interactive" text files (files for which :meth:`~io.IOBase.isatty`
- returns True) use line buffering. Other text files use the policy
+ returns ``True``) use line buffering. Other text files use the policy
described above for binary files.
*encoding* is the name of the encoding used to decode or encode the file.
diff --git a/Doc/library/gc.rst b/Doc/library/gc.rst
index 5878da5b68..71449a3c9b 100644
--- a/Doc/library/gc.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/gc.rst
@@ -130,8 +130,8 @@ The :mod:`gc` module provides the following functions:
.. function:: is_tracked(obj)
- Returns True if the object is currently tracked by the garbage collector,
- False otherwise. As a general rule, instances of atomic types aren't
+ Returns ``True`` if the object is currently tracked by the garbage collector,
+ ``False`` otherwise. As a general rule, instances of atomic types aren't
tracked and instances of non-atomic types (containers, user-defined
objects...) are. However, some type-specific optimizations can be present
in order to suppress the garbage collector footprint of simple instances
diff --git a/Doc/library/http.client.rst b/Doc/library/http.client.rst
index 4daeeeaa94..783a5963db 100644
--- a/Doc/library/http.client.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/http.client.rst
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ statement.
.. attribute:: HTTPResponse.closed
- Is True if the stream is closed.
+ Is ``True`` if the stream is closed.
Examples
--------
diff --git a/Doc/library/http.cookiejar.rst b/Doc/library/http.cookiejar.rst
index 34bfa875ef..b50cb226b7 100644
--- a/Doc/library/http.cookiejar.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/http.cookiejar.rst
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ The following classes are provided:
Netscape and RFC 2965 cookies. By default, RFC 2109 cookies (ie. cookies
received in a :mailheader:`Set-Cookie` header with a version cookie-attribute of
1) are treated according to the RFC 2965 rules. However, if RFC 2965 handling
- is turned off or :attr:`rfc2109_as_netscape` is True, RFC 2109 cookies are
+ is turned off or :attr:`rfc2109_as_netscape` is ``True``, RFC 2109 cookies are
'downgraded' by the :class:`CookieJar` instance to Netscape cookies, by
setting the :attr:`version` attribute of the :class:`Cookie` instance to 0.
:class:`DefaultCookiePolicy` also provides some parameters to allow some
@@ -644,7 +644,7 @@ internal consistency, so you should know what you're doing if you do that.
.. attribute:: Cookie.secure
- True if cookie should only be returned over a secure connection.
+ ``True`` if cookie should only be returned over a secure connection.
.. attribute:: Cookie.expires
@@ -655,7 +655,7 @@ internal consistency, so you should know what you're doing if you do that.
.. attribute:: Cookie.discard
- True if this is a session cookie.
+ ``True`` if this is a session cookie.
.. attribute:: Cookie.comment
@@ -672,7 +672,7 @@ internal consistency, so you should know what you're doing if you do that.
.. attribute:: Cookie.rfc2109
- True if this cookie was received as an RFC 2109 cookie (ie. the cookie
+ ``True`` if this cookie was received as an RFC 2109 cookie (ie. the cookie
arrived in a :mailheader:`Set-Cookie` header, and the value of the Version
cookie-attribute in that header was 1). This attribute is provided because
:mod:`http.cookiejar` may 'downgrade' RFC 2109 cookies to Netscape cookies, in
@@ -681,18 +681,18 @@ internal consistency, so you should know what you're doing if you do that.
.. attribute:: Cookie.port_specified
- True if a port or set of ports was explicitly specified by the server (in the
+ ``True`` if a port or set of ports was explicitly specified by the server (in the
:mailheader:`Set-Cookie` / :mailheader:`Set-Cookie2` header).
.. attribute:: Cookie.domain_specified
- True if a domain was explicitly specified by the server.
+ ``True`` if a domain was explicitly specified by the server.
.. attribute:: Cookie.domain_initial_dot
- True if the domain explicitly specified by the server began with a dot
+ ``True`` if the domain explicitly specified by the server began with a dot
(``'.'``).
Cookies may have additional non-standard cookie-attributes. These may be
@@ -719,7 +719,7 @@ The :class:`Cookie` class also defines the following method:
.. method:: Cookie.is_expired(now=None)
- True if cookie has passed the time at which the server requested it should
+ ``True`` if cookie has passed the time at which the server requested it should
expire. If *now* is given (in seconds since the epoch), return whether the
cookie has expired at the specified time.
diff --git a/Doc/library/imp.rst b/Doc/library/imp.rst
index ebdbd4d443..364d81ec13 100644
--- a/Doc/library/imp.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/imp.rst
@@ -190,8 +190,8 @@ file paths.
The ``cpython-32`` string comes from the current magic tag (see
:func:`get_tag`; if :attr:`sys.implementation.cache_tag` is not defined then
:exc:`NotImplementedError` will be raised). The returned path will end in
- ``.pyc`` when ``__debug__`` is True or ``.pyo`` for an optimized Python
- (i.e. ``__debug__`` is False). By passing in True or False for
+ ``.pyc`` when ``__debug__`` is ``True`` or ``.pyo`` for an optimized Python
+ (i.e. ``__debug__`` is ``False``). By passing in ``True`` or ``False`` for
*debug_override* you can override the system's value for ``__debug__`` for
extension selection.
diff --git a/Doc/library/importlib.rst b/Doc/library/importlib.rst
index efd027b316..e51b315f42 100644
--- a/Doc/library/importlib.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/importlib.rst
@@ -918,8 +918,18 @@ an :term:`importer`.
Reliance on this decorator is discouraged when it is possible to set
:attr:`__package__` before importing. By
setting it beforehand the code for the module is executed with the
+<<<<<<<
attribute set and thus can be used by global level code during
initialization.
+=======
+ The ``cpython-32`` string comes from the current magic tag (see
+ :func:`get_tag`; if :attr:`sys.implementation.cache_tag` is not defined then
+ :exc:`NotImplementedError` will be raised). The returned path will end in
+ ``.pyc`` when ``__debug__`` is ``True`` or ``.pyo`` for an optimized Python
+ (i.e. ``__debug__`` is ``False``). By passing in ``True`` or ``False`` for
+ *debug_override* you can override the system's value for ``__debug__`` for
+ extension selection.
+>>>>>>>
.. note::
diff --git a/Doc/library/io.rst b/Doc/library/io.rst
index 73288f8495..bd0ce67470 100644
--- a/Doc/library/io.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/io.rst
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ I/O Base Classes
.. method:: readable()
- Return ``True`` if the stream can be read from. If False, :meth:`read`
+ Return ``True`` if the stream can be read from. If ``False``, :meth:`read`
will raise :exc:`OSError`.
.. method:: readline(limit=-1)
diff --git a/Doc/library/itertools.rst b/Doc/library/itertools.rst
index b37af61e42..6929192b4f 100644
--- a/Doc/library/itertools.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/itertools.rst
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ Iterator Arguments Results
chain.from_iterable iterable p0, p1, ... plast, q0, q1, ... ``chain.from_iterable(['ABC', 'DEF']) --> A B C D E F``
:func:`compress` data, selectors (d[0] if s[0]), (d[1] if s[1]), ... ``compress('ABCDEF', [1,0,1,0,1,1]) --> A C E F``
:func:`dropwhile` pred, seq seq[n], seq[n+1], starting when pred fails ``dropwhile(lambda x: x<5, [1,4,6,4,1]) --> 6 4 1``
-:func:`filterfalse` pred, seq elements of seq where pred(elem) is False ``filterfalse(lambda x: x%2, range(10)) --> 0 2 4 6 8``
+:func:`filterfalse` pred, seq elements of seq where pred(elem) is false ``filterfalse(lambda x: x%2, range(10)) --> 0 2 4 6 8``
:func:`groupby` iterable[, keyfunc] sub-iterators grouped by value of keyfunc(v)
:func:`islice` seq, [start,] stop [, step] elements from seq[start:stop:step] ``islice('ABCDEFG', 2, None) --> C D E F G``
:func:`starmap` func, seq func(\*seq[0]), func(\*seq[1]), ... ``starmap(pow, [(2,5), (3,2), (10,3)]) --> 32 9 1000``
diff --git a/Doc/library/logging.handlers.rst b/Doc/library/logging.handlers.rst
index d0dc5721ba..415e397127 100644
--- a/Doc/library/logging.handlers.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/logging.handlers.rst
@@ -831,7 +831,7 @@ supports sending logging messages to a Web server, using either ``GET`` or
Returns a new instance of the :class:`HTTPHandler` class. The *host* can be
of the form ``host:port``, should you need to use a specific port number.
- If no *method* is specified, ``GET`` is used. If *secure* is True, an HTTPS
+ If no *method* is specified, ``GET`` is used. If *secure* is true, an HTTPS
connection will be used. If *credentials* is specified, it should be a
2-tuple consisting of userid and password, which will be placed in an HTTP
'Authorization' header using Basic authentication. If you specify
diff --git a/Doc/library/logging.rst b/Doc/library/logging.rst
index e9df25eea7..3751501719 100644
--- a/Doc/library/logging.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/logging.rst
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ is the module's name in the Python package namespace.
is called to get the exception information.
The second optional keyword argument is *stack_info*, which defaults to
- False. If specified as True, stack information is added to the logging
+ ``False``. If true, stack information is added to the logging
message, including the actual logging call. Note that this is not the same
stack information as that displayed through specifying *exc_info*: The
former is stack frames from the bottom of the stack up to the logging call
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ is the module's name in the Python package namespace.
Checks to see if this logger has any handlers configured. This is done by
looking for handlers in this logger and its parents in the logger hierarchy.
- Returns True if a handler was found, else False. The method stops searching
+ Returns ``True`` if a handler was found, else ``False``. The method stops searching
up the hierarchy whenever a logger with the 'propagate' attribute set to
False is found - that will be the last logger which is checked for the
existence of handlers.
@@ -878,7 +878,7 @@ functions.
is called to get the exception information.
The second optional keyword argument is *stack_info*, which defaults to
- False. If specified as True, stack information is added to the logging
+ ``False``. If true, stack information is added to the logging
message, including the actual logging call. Note that this is not the same
stack information as that displayed through specifying *exc_info*: The
former is stack frames from the bottom of the stack up to the logging call
diff --git a/Doc/library/lzma.rst b/Doc/library/lzma.rst
index 5fd5039775..da4657551e 100644
--- a/Doc/library/lzma.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/lzma.rst
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ Compressing and decompressing data in memory
.. attribute:: eof
- True if the end-of-stream marker has been reached.
+ ``True`` if the end-of-stream marker has been reached.
.. attribute:: unused_data
diff --git a/Doc/library/mmap.rst b/Doc/library/mmap.rst
index 7db60d24f8..18e05e31f7 100644
--- a/Doc/library/mmap.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/mmap.rst
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ To map anonymous memory, -1 should be passed as the fileno along with the length
.. attribute:: closed
- True if the file is closed.
+ ``True`` if the file is closed.
.. versionadded:: 3.2
diff --git a/Doc/library/nntplib.rst b/Doc/library/nntplib.rst
index 759d3b7b29..a15d7f7868 100644
--- a/Doc/library/nntplib.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/nntplib.rst
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ The module itself defines the following classes:
.. versionchanged:: 3.2
- *usenetrc* is now False by default.
+ *usenetrc* is now ``False`` by default.
.. versionchanged:: 3.3
Support for the :keyword:`with` statement was added.
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ tuples or objects that the method normally returns will be empty.
.. method:: NNTP.login(user=None, password=None, usenetrc=True)
Send ``AUTHINFO`` commands with the user name and password. If *user*
- and *password* are None and *usenetrc* is True, credentials from
+ and *password* are None and *usenetrc* is true, credentials from
``~/.netrc`` will be used if possible.
Unless intentionally delayed, login is normally performed during the
diff --git a/Doc/library/os.path.rst b/Doc/library/os.path.rst
index 36f2d14b0a..57a6bcad22 100644
--- a/Doc/library/os.path.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/os.path.rst
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ the :mod:`glob` module.)
the number of seconds since the epoch (see the :mod:`time` module). Raise
:exc:`OSError` if the file does not exist or is inaccessible.
- If :func:`os.stat_float_times` returns True, the result is a floating point
+ If :func:`os.stat_float_times` returns ``True``, the result is a floating point
number.
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ the :mod:`glob` module.)
giving the number of seconds since the epoch (see the :mod:`time` module).
Raise :exc:`OSError` if the file does not exist or is inaccessible.
- If :func:`os.stat_float_times` returns True, the result is a floating point
+ If :func:`os.stat_float_times` returns ``True``, the result is a floating point
number.
@@ -334,5 +334,5 @@ the :mod:`glob` module.)
.. data:: supports_unicode_filenames
- True if arbitrary Unicode strings can be used as file names (within limitations
+ ``True`` if arbitrary Unicode strings can be used as file names (within limitations
imposed by the file system).
diff --git a/Doc/library/os.rst b/Doc/library/os.rst
index 2c33366c0d..20f3e87546 100644
--- a/Doc/library/os.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/os.rst
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ process and user.
.. data:: supports_bytes_environ
- True if the native OS type of the environment is bytes (eg. False on
+ ``True`` if the native OS type of the environment is bytes (eg. ``False`` on
Windows).
.. versionadded:: 3.2
diff --git a/Doc/library/pickle.rst b/Doc/library/pickle.rst
index a99117c72a..86902ef71a 100644
--- a/Doc/library/pickle.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/pickle.rst
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ process more convenient:
:class:`io.BytesIO` instance, or any other custom object that meets this
interface.
- If *fix_imports* is True and *protocol* is less than 3, pickle will try to
+ If *fix_imports* is true and *protocol* is less than 3, pickle will try to
map the new Python 3.x names to the old module names used in Python 2.x,
so that the pickle data stream is readable with Python 2.x.
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ process more convenient:
supported. The higher the protocol used, the more recent the version of
Python needed to read the pickle produced.
- If *fix_imports* is True and *protocol* is less than 3, pickle will try to
+ If *fix_imports* is true and *protocol* is less than 3, pickle will try to
map the new Python 3.x names to the old module names used in Python 2.x,
so that the pickle data stream is readable with Python 2.x.
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ process more convenient:
Optional keyword arguments are *fix_imports*, *encoding* and *errors*,
which are used to control compatibility support for pickle stream generated
- by Python 2.x. If *fix_imports* is True, pickle will try to map the old
+ by Python 2.x. If *fix_imports* is true, pickle will try to map the old
Python 2.x names to the new names used in Python 3.x. The *encoding* and
*errors* tell pickle how to decode 8-bit string instances pickled by Python
2.x; these default to 'ASCII' and 'strict', respectively.
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ process more convenient:
Optional keyword arguments are *fix_imports*, *encoding* and *errors*,
which are used to control compatibility support for pickle stream generated
- by Python 2.x. If *fix_imports* is True, pickle will try to map the old
+ by Python 2.x. If *fix_imports* is true, pickle will try to map the old
Python 2.x names to the new names used in Python 3.x. The *encoding* and
*errors* tell pickle how to decode 8-bit string instances pickled by Python
2.x; these default to 'ASCII' and 'strict', respectively.
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ The :mod:`pickle` module exports two classes, :class:`Pickler` and
argument. It can thus be an on-disk file opened for binary writing, a
:class:`io.BytesIO` instance, or any other custom object that meets this interface.
- If *fix_imports* is True and *protocol* is less than 3, pickle will try to
+ If *fix_imports* is true and *protocol* is less than 3, pickle will try to
map the new Python 3.x names to the old module names used in Python 2.x,
so that the pickle data stream is readable with Python 2.x.
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ The :mod:`pickle` module exports two classes, :class:`Pickler` and
Optional keyword arguments are *fix_imports*, *encoding* and *errors*,
which are used to control compatibility support for pickle stream generated
- by Python 2.x. If *fix_imports* is True, pickle will try to map the old
+ by Python 2.x. If *fix_imports* is true, pickle will try to map the old
Python 2.x names to the new names used in Python 3.x. The *encoding* and
*errors* tell pickle how to decode 8-bit string instances pickled by Python
2.x; these default to 'ASCII' and 'strict', respectively.
diff --git a/Doc/library/sched.rst b/Doc/library/sched.rst
index f1a376fc25..26f59c556c 100644
--- a/Doc/library/sched.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/sched.rst
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ Scheduler Objects
function passed to the constructor) for the next event, then execute it and so
on until there are no more scheduled events.
- If *blocking* is False executes the scheduled events due to expire soonest
+ If *blocking* is false executes the scheduled events due to expire soonest
(if any) and then return the deadline of the next scheduled call in the
scheduler (if any).
diff --git a/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst b/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst
index a2bd48c8fc..0dc8b89164 100644
--- a/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst
@@ -229,10 +229,10 @@ Module functions and constants
.. function:: enable_callback_tracebacks(flag)
By default you will not get any tracebacks in user-defined functions,
- aggregates, converters, authorizer callbacks etc. If you want to debug them, you
- can call this function with *flag* as True. Afterwards, you will get tracebacks
- from callbacks on ``sys.stderr``. Use :const:`False` to disable the feature
- again.
+ aggregates, converters, authorizer callbacks etc. If you want to debug them,
+ you can call this function with *flag* set to ``True``. Afterwards, you will
+ get tracebacks from callbacks on ``sys.stderr``. Use :const:`False` to
+ disable the feature again.
.. _sqlite3-connection-objects:
diff --git a/Doc/library/ssl.rst b/Doc/library/ssl.rst
index c4e1712767..b13861d4ce 100644
--- a/Doc/library/ssl.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/ssl.rst
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ Random generation
.. function:: RAND_pseudo_bytes(num)
Returns (bytes, is_cryptographic): bytes are *num* pseudo-random bytes,
- is_cryptographic is True if the bytes generated are cryptographically
+ is_cryptographic is ``True`` if the bytes generated are cryptographically
strong. Raises an :class:`SSLError` if the operation is not supported by the
current RAND method.
@@ -258,8 +258,8 @@ Random generation
.. function:: RAND_status()
- Returns True if the SSL pseudo-random number generator has been seeded with
- 'enough' randomness, and False otherwise. You can use :func:`ssl.RAND_egd`
+ Returns ``True`` if the SSL pseudo-random number generator has been seeded with
+ 'enough' randomness, and ``False`` otherwise. You can use :func:`ssl.RAND_egd`
and :func:`ssl.RAND_add` to increase the randomness of the pseudo-random
number generator.
diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
index db3ef88e66..f0d2f80e71 100644
--- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst
@@ -2847,7 +2847,7 @@ The constructors for both classes work the same:
.. method:: isdisjoint(other)
- Return True if the set has no elements in common with *other*. Sets are
+ Return ``True`` if the set has no elements in common with *other*. Sets are
disjoint if and only if their intersection is the empty set.
.. method:: issubset(other)
diff --git a/Doc/library/struct.rst b/Doc/library/struct.rst
index 994506c2fe..dde32b97e0 100644
--- a/Doc/library/struct.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/struct.rst
@@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ bytes.
For the ``'?'`` format character, the return value is either :const:`True` or
:const:`False`. When packing, the truth value of the argument object is used.
Either 0 or 1 in the native or standard bool representation will be packed, and
-any non-zero value will be True when unpacking.
+any non-zero value will be ``True`` when unpacking.
diff --git a/Doc/library/subprocess.rst b/Doc/library/subprocess.rst
index 157649c7f8..9f2f82d43a 100644
--- a/Doc/library/subprocess.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/subprocess.rst
@@ -512,7 +512,7 @@ functions.
*executable* (or for the first item in *args*) relative to *cwd* if the
executable path is a relative path.
- If *restore_signals* is True (the default) all signals that Python has set to
+ If *restore_signals* is true (the default) all signals that Python has set to
SIG_IGN are restored to SIG_DFL in the child process before the exec.
Currently this includes the SIGPIPE, SIGXFZ and SIGXFSZ signals.
(Unix only)
@@ -520,7 +520,7 @@ functions.
.. versionchanged:: 3.2
*restore_signals* was added.
- If *start_new_session* is True the setsid() system call will be made in the
+ If *start_new_session* is true the setsid() system call will be made in the
child process prior to the execution of the subprocess. (Unix only)
.. versionchanged:: 3.2
diff --git a/Doc/library/sys.rst b/Doc/library/sys.rst
index bc1d9fe1d5..8ec119078a 100644
--- a/Doc/library/sys.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/sys.rst
@@ -1032,7 +1032,7 @@ always available.
:func:`open` function. Their parameters are chosen as follows:
* The character encoding is platform-dependent. Under Windows, if the stream
- is interactive (that is, if its :meth:`isatty` method returns True), the
+ is interactive (that is, if its :meth:`isatty` method returns ``True``), the
console codepage is used, otherwise the ANSI code page. Under other
platforms, the locale encoding is used (see :meth:`locale.getpreferredencoding`).
diff --git a/Doc/library/tarfile.rst b/Doc/library/tarfile.rst
index b8b65b98e8..1ead71cce0 100644
--- a/Doc/library/tarfile.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/tarfile.rst
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ be finalized; only the internally used file object will be closed. See the
full name. Its file information is extracted as accurately as possible. *member*
may be a filename or a :class:`TarInfo` object. You can specify a different
directory using *path*. File attributes (owner, mtime, mode) are set unless
- *set_attrs* is False.
+ *set_attrs* is false.
.. note::
diff --git a/Doc/library/tkinter.ttk.rst b/Doc/library/tkinter.ttk.rst
index 9860c86338..6f8bf1c315 100644
--- a/Doc/library/tkinter.ttk.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/tkinter.ttk.rst
@@ -272,8 +272,8 @@ methods :meth:`tkinter.Widget.cget` and :meth:`tkinter.Widget.configure`.
.. method:: instate(statespec, callback=None, *args, **kw)
- Test the widget's state. If a callback is not specified, returns True
- if the widget state matches *statespec* and False otherwise. If callback
+ Test the widget's state. If a callback is not specified, returns ``True``
+ if the widget state matches *statespec* and ``False`` otherwise. If callback
is specified then it is called with args if widget state matches
*statespec*.
@@ -938,7 +938,7 @@ ttk.Treeview
.. method:: exists(item)
- Returns True if the specified *item* is present in the tree.
+ Returns ``True`` if the specified *item* is present in the tree.
.. method:: focus(item=None)
@@ -1084,7 +1084,7 @@ ttk.Treeview
Ensure that *item* is visible.
- Sets all of *item*'s ancestors open option to True, and scrolls the
+ Sets all of *item*'s ancestors open option to ``True``, and scrolls the
widget if necessary so that *item* is within the visible portion of
the tree.
diff --git a/Doc/library/turtle.rst b/Doc/library/turtle.rst
index aea9450bec..b015530cca 100644
--- a/Doc/library/turtle.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/turtle.rst
@@ -1055,8 +1055,8 @@ More drawing control
Write text - the string representation of *arg* - at the current turtle
position according to *align* ("left", "center" or right") and with the given
- font. If *move* is True, the pen is moved to the bottom-right corner of the
- text. By default, *move* is False.
+ font. If *move* is true, the pen is moved to the bottom-right corner of the
+ text. By default, *move* is ``False``.
>>> turtle.write("Home = ", True, align="center")
>>> turtle.write((0,0), True)
@@ -1092,7 +1092,7 @@ Visibility
.. function:: isvisible()
- Return True if the Turtle is shown, False if it's hidden.
+ Return ``True`` if the Turtle is shown, ``False`` if it's hidden.
>>> turtle.hideturtle()
>>> turtle.isvisible()
diff --git a/Doc/library/unittest.mock.rst b/Doc/library/unittest.mock.rst
index 949486170b..0243d7f84c 100644
--- a/Doc/library/unittest.mock.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/unittest.mock.rst
@@ -299,11 +299,11 @@ the `new_callable` argument to `patch`.
assert the mock has been called with the specified calls.
The `mock_calls` list is checked for the calls.
- If `any_order` is False (the default) then the calls must be
+ If `any_order` is false (the default) then the calls must be
sequential. There can be extra calls before or after the
specified calls.
- If `any_order` is True then the calls can be in any order, but
+ If `any_order` is true then the calls can be in any order, but
they must all appear in :attr:`mock_calls`.
>>> mock = Mock(return_value=None)
@@ -1180,7 +1180,7 @@ patch.dict
`values` can be a dictionary of values to set in the dictionary. `values`
can also be an iterable of `(key, value)` pairs.
- If `clear` is True then the dictionary will be cleared before the new
+ If `clear` is true then the dictionary will be cleared before the new
values are set.
`patch.dict` can also be called with arbitrary keyword arguments to set
diff --git a/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst b/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
index eac222f87b..10aa260a2f 100644
--- a/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/urllib.request.rst
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ The :mod:`urllib.request` module defines the following functions:
some non-Windows platforms.
.. warning::
- If neither *cafile* nor *capath* is specified, and *cadefault* is False,
+ If neither *cafile* nor *capath* is specified, and *cadefault* is ``False``,
an HTTPS request will not do any verification of the server's
certificate.
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ The following classes are provided:
containing the image.
*unverifiable* should indicate whether the request is unverifiable,
- as defined by RFC 2965. It defaults to False. An unverifiable
+ as defined by RFC 2965. It defaults to ``False``. An unverifiable
request is one whose URL the user did not have the option to
approve. For example, if the request is for an image in an HTML
document, and the user had no option to approve the automatic
diff --git a/Doc/library/venv.rst b/Doc/library/venv.rst
index 2dd21e5193..96ca2f5155 100644
--- a/Doc/library/venv.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/venv.rst
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ creation according to their needs, the :class:`EnvBuilder` class.
* ``system_site_packages`` -- a Boolean value indicating that the system Python
site-packages should be available to the environment (defaults to ``False``).
- * ``clear`` -- a Boolean value which, if True, will delete any existing target
+ * ``clear`` -- a Boolean value which, if true, will delete any existing target
directory instead of raising an exception (defaults to ``False``).
* ``symlinks`` -- a Boolean value indicating whether to attempt to symlink the
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ creation according to their needs, the :class:`EnvBuilder` class.
e.g. ``pythonw.exe``), rather than copying. Defaults to ``True`` on Linux and
Unix systems, but ``False`` on Windows.
- * ``upgrade`` -- a Boolean value which, if True, will upgrade an existing
+ * ``upgrade`` -- a Boolean value which, if true, will upgrade an existing
environment with the running Python - for use when that Python has been
upgraded in-place (defaults to ``False``).
diff --git a/Doc/library/zipimport.rst b/Doc/library/zipimport.rst
index dffc8e3f1c..2cf508b85c 100644
--- a/Doc/library/zipimport.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/zipimport.rst
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ zipimporter Objects
.. method:: is_package(fullname)
- Return True if the module specified by *fullname* is a package. Raise
+ Return ``True`` if the module specified by *fullname* is a package. Raise
:exc:`ZipImportError` if the module couldn't be found.
diff --git a/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst b/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst
index 2128ffc433..48a42cc17e 100644
--- a/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst
+++ b/Doc/reference/datamodel.rst
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ Ellipsis
single: True
These represent the truth values False and True. The two objects representing
- the values False and True are the only Boolean objects. The Boolean type is a
+ the values ``False`` and ``True`` are the only Boolean objects. The Boolean type is a
subtype of the integer type, and Boolean values behave like the values 0 and 1,
respectively, in almost all contexts, the exception being that when converted to
a string, the strings ``"False"`` or ``"True"`` are returned, respectively.
diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.3.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.3.rst
index fec55fd732..6e0746adbf 100644
--- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.3.rst
+++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.3.rst
@@ -1125,7 +1125,7 @@ Features
* If Python is compiled without threads, the C version automatically
disables the expensive thread local context machinery. In this case,
- the variable :data:`~decimal.HAVE_THREADS` is set to False.
+ the variable :data:`~decimal.HAVE_THREADS` is set to ``False``.
API changes
~~~~~~~~~~~