diff --git a/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst b/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst index 15b5b3fe822ce8..7de5a0ab2595c5 100644 --- a/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst +++ b/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst @@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ Creating Futures and Tasks .. versionadded:: 3.5.2 -.. method:: loop.create_task(coro, \*, name=None) +.. method:: loop.create_task(coro, *, name=None) Schedule the execution of a :ref:`coroutine`. Return a :class:`Task` object. @@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ Opening network connections ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ .. coroutinemethod:: loop.create_connection(protocol_factory, \ - host=None, port=None, \*, ssl=None, \ + host=None, port=None, *, ssl=None, \ family=0, proto=0, flags=0, sock=None, \ local_addr=None, server_hostname=None, \ ssl_handshake_timeout=None, \ @@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ Opening network connections that can be used directly in async/await code. .. coroutinemethod:: loop.create_datagram_endpoint(protocol_factory, \ - local_addr=None, remote_addr=None, \*, \ + local_addr=None, remote_addr=None, *, \ family=0, proto=0, flags=0, \ reuse_address=None, reuse_port=None, \ allow_broadcast=None, sock=None) @@ -559,7 +559,7 @@ Opening network connections Added support for Windows. .. coroutinemethod:: loop.create_unix_connection(protocol_factory, \ - path=None, \*, ssl=None, sock=None, \ + path=None, *, ssl=None, sock=None, \ server_hostname=None, ssl_handshake_timeout=None) Create a Unix connection. @@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ Creating network servers ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ .. coroutinemethod:: loop.create_server(protocol_factory, \ - host=None, port=None, \*, \ + host=None, port=None, *, \ family=socket.AF_UNSPEC, \ flags=socket.AI_PASSIVE, \ sock=None, backlog=100, ssl=None, \ @@ -683,7 +683,7 @@ Creating network servers .. coroutinemethod:: loop.create_unix_server(protocol_factory, path=None, \ - \*, sock=None, backlog=100, ssl=None, \ + *, sock=None, backlog=100, ssl=None, \ ssl_handshake_timeout=None, start_serving=True) Similar to :meth:`loop.create_server` but works with the @@ -708,7 +708,7 @@ Creating network servers The *path* parameter can now be a :class:`~pathlib.Path` object. .. coroutinemethod:: loop.connect_accepted_socket(protocol_factory, \ - sock, \*, ssl=None, ssl_handshake_timeout=None) + sock, *, ssl=None, ssl_handshake_timeout=None) Wrap an already accepted connection into a transport/protocol pair. @@ -773,7 +773,7 @@ TLS Upgrade ^^^^^^^^^^^ .. coroutinemethod:: loop.start_tls(transport, protocol, \ - sslcontext, \*, server_side=False, \ + sslcontext, *, server_side=False, \ server_hostname=None, ssl_handshake_timeout=None) Upgrade an existing transport-based connection to TLS. @@ -806,7 +806,7 @@ TLS Upgrade Watching file descriptors ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -.. method:: loop.add_reader(fd, callback, \*args) +.. method:: loop.add_reader(fd, callback, *args) Start monitoring the *fd* file descriptor for read availability and invoke *callback* with the specified arguments once *fd* is available for @@ -816,7 +816,7 @@ Watching file descriptors Stop monitoring the *fd* file descriptor for read availability. -.. method:: loop.add_writer(fd, callback, \*args) +.. method:: loop.add_writer(fd, callback, *args) Start monitoring the *fd* file descriptor for write availability and invoke *callback* with the specified arguments once *fd* is available for @@ -930,7 +930,7 @@ convenient. :meth:`loop.create_server` and :func:`start_server`. .. coroutinemethod:: loop.sock_sendfile(sock, file, offset=0, count=None, \ - \*, fallback=True) + *, fallback=True) Send a file using high-performance :mod:`os.sendfile` if possible. Return the total number of bytes sent. @@ -964,7 +964,7 @@ convenient. DNS ^^^ -.. coroutinemethod:: loop.getaddrinfo(host, port, \*, family=0, \ +.. coroutinemethod:: loop.getaddrinfo(host, port, *, family=0, \ type=0, proto=0, flags=0) Asynchronous version of :meth:`socket.getaddrinfo`. @@ -1029,7 +1029,7 @@ Working with pipes Unix signals ^^^^^^^^^^^^ -.. method:: loop.add_signal_handler(signum, callback, \*args) +.. method:: loop.add_signal_handler(signum, callback, *args) Set *callback* as the handler for the *signum* signal. @@ -1064,7 +1064,7 @@ Unix signals Executing code in thread or process pools ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -.. awaitablemethod:: loop.run_in_executor(executor, func, \*args) +.. awaitablemethod:: loop.run_in_executor(executor, func, *args) Arrange for *func* to be called in the specified executor. @@ -1237,9 +1237,9 @@ async/await code consider using the high-level subprocesses. See :ref:`Subprocess Support on Windows ` for details. -.. coroutinemethod:: loop.subprocess_exec(protocol_factory, \*args, \ +.. coroutinemethod:: loop.subprocess_exec(protocol_factory, *args, \ stdin=subprocess.PIPE, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, \ - stderr=subprocess.PIPE, \*\*kwargs) + stderr=subprocess.PIPE, **kwargs) Create a subprocess from one or more string arguments specified by *args*. @@ -1319,9 +1319,9 @@ async/await code consider using the high-level conforms to the :class:`asyncio.SubprocessTransport` base class and *protocol* is an object instantiated by the *protocol_factory*. -.. coroutinemethod:: loop.subprocess_shell(protocol_factory, cmd, \*, \ +.. coroutinemethod:: loop.subprocess_shell(protocol_factory, cmd, *, \ stdin=subprocess.PIPE, stdout=subprocess.PIPE, \ - stderr=subprocess.PIPE, \*\*kwargs) + stderr=subprocess.PIPE, **kwargs) Create a subprocess from *cmd*, which can be a :class:`str` or a :class:`bytes` string encoded to the diff --git a/Doc/library/asyncio-future.rst b/Doc/library/asyncio-future.rst index e1ac18eaf09882..939d4c1a84523a 100644 --- a/Doc/library/asyncio-future.rst +++ b/Doc/library/asyncio-future.rst @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Future Functions .. versionadded:: 3.5 -.. function:: ensure_future(obj, \*, loop=None) +.. function:: ensure_future(obj, *, loop=None) Return: @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ Future Functions The function accepts any :term:`awaitable` object. -.. function:: wrap_future(future, \*, loop=None) +.. function:: wrap_future(future, *, loop=None) Wrap a :class:`concurrent.futures.Future` object in a :class:`asyncio.Future` object. @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ Future Functions Future Object ============= -.. class:: Future(\*, loop=None) +.. class:: Future(*, loop=None) A Future represents an eventual result of an asynchronous operation. Not thread-safe. diff --git a/Doc/library/asyncio-policy.rst b/Doc/library/asyncio-policy.rst index 5e69525e90dd27..ef6a0588506b52 100644 --- a/Doc/library/asyncio-policy.rst +++ b/Doc/library/asyncio-policy.rst @@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ implementation used by the asyncio event loop: .. class:: AbstractChildWatcher - .. method:: add_child_handler(pid, callback, \*args) + .. method:: add_child_handler(pid, callback, *args) Register a new child handler. diff --git a/Doc/library/asyncio-stream.rst b/Doc/library/asyncio-stream.rst index bee47bcdcbf21a..9b456c14351e44 100644 --- a/Doc/library/asyncio-stream.rst +++ b/Doc/library/asyncio-stream.rst @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ The following top-level asyncio functions can be used to create and work with streams: -.. coroutinefunction:: open_connection(host=None, port=None, \*, \ +.. coroutinefunction:: open_connection(host=None, port=None, *, \ limit=None, ssl=None, family=0, proto=0, \ flags=0, sock=None, local_addr=None, \ server_hostname=None, ssl_handshake_timeout=None) @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ and work with streams: The *ssl_handshake_timeout* parameter. .. coroutinefunction:: start_server(client_connected_cb, host=None, \ - port=None, \*, limit=None, \ + port=None, *, limit=None, \ family=socket.AF_UNSPEC, \ flags=socket.AI_PASSIVE, sock=None, \ backlog=100, ssl=None, reuse_address=None, \ @@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ and work with streams: .. rubric:: Unix Sockets -.. coroutinefunction:: open_unix_connection(path=None, \*, limit=None, \ +.. coroutinefunction:: open_unix_connection(path=None, *, limit=None, \ ssl=None, sock=None, server_hostname=None, \ ssl_handshake_timeout=None) @@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ and work with streams: .. coroutinefunction:: start_unix_server(client_connected_cb, path=None, \ - \*, limit=None, sock=None, backlog=100, ssl=None, \ + *, limit=None, sock=None, backlog=100, ssl=None, \ ssl_handshake_timeout=None, start_serving=True) Start a Unix socket server. @@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ StreamReader can be read. Use the :attr:`IncompleteReadError.partial` attribute to get the partially read data. - .. coroutinemethod:: readuntil(separator=b'\\n') + .. coroutinemethod:: readuntil(separator=b'\n') Read data from the stream until *separator* is found. diff --git a/Doc/library/asyncio-subprocess.rst b/Doc/library/asyncio-subprocess.rst index ea674302bd9d6a..f955a292e15d08 100644 --- a/Doc/library/asyncio-subprocess.rst +++ b/Doc/library/asyncio-subprocess.rst @@ -61,8 +61,8 @@ See also the `Examples`_ subsection. Creating Subprocesses ===================== -.. coroutinefunction:: create_subprocess_exec(program, \*args, stdin=None, \ - stdout=None, stderr=None, limit=None, \*\*kwds) +.. coroutinefunction:: create_subprocess_exec(program, *args, stdin=None, \ + stdout=None, stderr=None, limit=None, **kwds) Create a subprocess. @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ Creating Subprocesses .. coroutinefunction:: create_subprocess_shell(cmd, stdin=None, \ - stdout=None, stderr=None, limit=None, \*\*kwds) + stdout=None, stderr=None, limit=None, **kwds) Run the *cmd* shell command. diff --git a/Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst b/Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst index 73ada0e2f006cd..45e58437e0366d 100644 --- a/Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst +++ b/Doc/library/asyncio-task.rst @@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ is :meth:`loop.run_in_executor`. Running an asyncio Program ========================== -.. function:: run(coro, \*, debug=False) +.. function:: run(coro, *, debug=False) Execute the :term:`coroutine` *coro* and return the result. @@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ Running an asyncio Program Creating Tasks ============== -.. function:: create_task(coro, \*, name=None) +.. function:: create_task(coro, *, name=None) Wrap the *coro* :ref:`coroutine ` into a :class:`Task` and schedule its execution. Return the Task object. @@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ Sleeping Running Tasks Concurrently ========================== -.. awaitablefunction:: gather(\*aws, return_exceptions=False) +.. awaitablefunction:: gather(*aws, return_exceptions=False) Run :ref:`awaitable objects ` in the *aws* sequence *concurrently*. @@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ Timeouts Waiting Primitives ================== -.. coroutinefunction:: wait(aws, \*, timeout=None, return_when=ALL_COMPLETED) +.. coroutinefunction:: wait(aws, *, timeout=None, return_when=ALL_COMPLETED) Run :ref:`awaitable objects ` in the *aws* iterable concurrently and block until the condition specified @@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ Waiting Primitives deprecated. -.. function:: as_completed(aws, \*, timeout=None) +.. function:: as_completed(aws, *, timeout=None) Run :ref:`awaitable objects ` in the *aws* iterable concurrently. Return an iterator of coroutines. @@ -593,7 +593,7 @@ Waiting Primitives Running in Threads ================== -.. coroutinefunction:: to_thread(func, /, \*args, \*\*kwargs) +.. coroutinefunction:: to_thread(func, /, *args, **kwargs) Asynchronously run function *func* in a separate thread. @@ -723,7 +723,7 @@ Introspection Task Object =========== -.. class:: Task(coro, \*, loop=None, name=None) +.. class:: Task(coro, *, loop=None, name=None) A :class:`Future-like ` object that runs a Python :ref:`coroutine `. Not thread-safe. @@ -889,7 +889,7 @@ Task Object See the documentation of :meth:`Future.remove_done_callback` for more details. - .. method:: get_stack(\*, limit=None) + .. method:: get_stack(*, limit=None) Return the list of stack frames for this Task. @@ -910,7 +910,7 @@ Task Object stack are returned, but the oldest frames of a traceback are returned. (This matches the behavior of the traceback module.) - .. method:: print_stack(\*, limit=None, file=None) + .. method:: print_stack(*, limit=None, file=None) Print the stack or traceback for this Task. diff --git a/Doc/library/base64.rst b/Doc/library/base64.rst index 2f24bb63912fb6..25b3a4ca2967cb 100644 --- a/Doc/library/base64.rst +++ b/Doc/library/base64.rst @@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ The modern interface provides: .. versionadded:: 3.4 -.. function:: a85decode(b, *, foldspaces=False, adobe=False, ignorechars=b' \\t\\n\\r\\v') +.. function:: a85decode(b, *, foldspaces=False, adobe=False, ignorechars=b' \t\n\r\v') Decode the Ascii85 encoded :term:`bytes-like object` or ASCII string *b* and return the decoded :class:`bytes`. diff --git a/Doc/library/compileall.rst b/Doc/library/compileall.rst index 9b914b1f0d9c6d..5c6e68f9304753 100644 --- a/Doc/library/compileall.rst +++ b/Doc/library/compileall.rst @@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ runtime. Public functions ---------------- -.. function:: compile_dir(dir, maxlevels=sys.getrecursionlimit(), ddir=None, force=False, rx=None, quiet=0, legacy=False, optimize=-1, workers=1, invalidation_mode=None, \*, stripdir=None, prependdir=None, limit_sl_dest=None, hardlink_dupes=False) +.. function:: compile_dir(dir, maxlevels=sys.getrecursionlimit(), ddir=None, force=False, rx=None, quiet=0, legacy=False, optimize=-1, workers=1, invalidation_mode=None, *, stripdir=None, prependdir=None, limit_sl_dest=None, hardlink_dupes=False) Recursively descend the directory tree named by *dir*, compiling all :file:`.py` files along the way. Return a true value if all the files compiled successfully, @@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ Public functions Added *stripdir*, *prependdir*, *limit_sl_dest* and *hardlink_dupes* arguments. Default value of *maxlevels* was changed from ``10`` to ``sys.getrecursionlimit()`` -.. function:: compile_file(fullname, ddir=None, force=False, rx=None, quiet=0, legacy=False, optimize=-1, invalidation_mode=None, \*, stripdir=None, prependdir=None, limit_sl_dest=None, hardlink_dupes=False) +.. function:: compile_file(fullname, ddir=None, force=False, rx=None, quiet=0, legacy=False, optimize=-1, invalidation_mode=None, *, stripdir=None, prependdir=None, limit_sl_dest=None, hardlink_dupes=False) Compile the file with path *fullname*. Return a true value if the file compiled successfully, and a false value otherwise. diff --git a/Doc/library/concurrent.futures.rst b/Doc/library/concurrent.futures.rst index 61d6c1143cfdd5..d57f8ce23d12c4 100644 --- a/Doc/library/concurrent.futures.rst +++ b/Doc/library/concurrent.futures.rst @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ Executor Objects .. versionchanged:: 3.5 Added the *chunksize* argument. - .. method:: shutdown(wait=True, \*, cancel_futures=False) + .. method:: shutdown(wait=True, *, cancel_futures=False) Signal the executor that it should free any resources that it is using when the currently pending futures are done executing. Calls to diff --git a/Doc/library/contextvars.rst b/Doc/library/contextvars.rst index 8805661c456edb..14ac47f4c9eb16 100644 --- a/Doc/library/contextvars.rst +++ b/Doc/library/contextvars.rst @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ See also :pep:`567` for additional details. Context Variables ----------------- -.. class:: ContextVar(name, [\*, default]) +.. class:: ContextVar(name, [*, default]) This class is used to declare a new Context Variable, e.g.:: @@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ Manual Context Management Context implements the :class:`collections.abc.Mapping` interface. - .. method:: run(callable, \*args, \*\*kwargs) + .. method:: run(callable, *args, **kwargs) Execute ``callable(*args, **kwargs)`` code in the context object the *run* method is called on. Return the result of the execution diff --git a/Doc/library/ctypes.rst b/Doc/library/ctypes.rst index bf32d3e549b480..7313148721dac6 100644 --- a/Doc/library/ctypes.rst +++ b/Doc/library/ctypes.rst @@ -2508,7 +2508,7 @@ other data types containing pointer type fields. Arrays and pointers ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ -.. class:: Array(\*args) +.. class:: Array(*args) Abstract base class for arrays. diff --git a/Doc/library/difflib.rst b/Doc/library/difflib.rst index aa08988c8b36f7..a5ee0fb5389793 100644 --- a/Doc/library/difflib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/difflib.rst @@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ diffs. For comparing directories and files, see also, the :mod:`filecmp` module. contains a good example of its use. -.. function:: context_diff(a, b, fromfile='', tofile='', fromfiledate='', tofiledate='', n=3, lineterm='\\n') +.. function:: context_diff(a, b, fromfile='', tofile='', fromfiledate='', tofiledate='', n=3, lineterm='\n') Compare *a* and *b* (lists of strings); return a delta (a :term:`generator` generating the delta lines) in context diff format. @@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ diffs. For comparing directories and files, see also, the :mod:`filecmp` module. emu -.. function:: unified_diff(a, b, fromfile='', tofile='', fromfiledate='', tofiledate='', n=3, lineterm='\\n') +.. function:: unified_diff(a, b, fromfile='', tofile='', fromfiledate='', tofiledate='', n=3, lineterm='\n') Compare *a* and *b* (lists of strings); return a delta (a :term:`generator` generating the delta lines) in unified diff format. @@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ diffs. For comparing directories and files, see also, the :mod:`filecmp` module. See :ref:`difflib-interface` for a more detailed example. -.. function:: diff_bytes(dfunc, a, b, fromfile=b'', tofile=b'', fromfiledate=b'', tofiledate=b'', n=3, lineterm=b'\\n') +.. function:: diff_bytes(dfunc, a, b, fromfile=b'', tofile=b'', fromfiledate=b'', tofiledate=b'', n=3, lineterm=b'\n') Compare *a* and *b* (lists of bytes objects) using *dfunc*; yield a sequence of delta lines (also bytes) in the format returned by *dfunc*. diff --git a/Doc/library/email.header.rst b/Doc/library/email.header.rst index 07152c224f2ff0..e093f138936b36 100644 --- a/Doc/library/email.header.rst +++ b/Doc/library/email.header.rst @@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ Here is the :class:`Header` class description: if *s* is a byte string. - .. method:: encode(splitchars=';, \\t', maxlinelen=None, linesep='\\n') + .. method:: encode(splitchars=';, \t', maxlinelen=None, linesep='\n') Encode a message header into an RFC-compliant format, possibly wrapping long lines and encapsulating non-ASCII parts in base64 or quoted-printable diff --git a/Doc/library/email.policy.rst b/Doc/library/email.policy.rst index 8e7076259810f5..bf53b9520fc723 100644 --- a/Doc/library/email.policy.rst +++ b/Doc/library/email.policy.rst @@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ added matters. To illustrate:: :meth:`register_defect` method. - .. attribute:: mangle_from\_ + .. attribute:: mangle_from_ If :const:`True`, lines starting with *"From "* in the body are escaped by putting a ``>`` in front of them. This parameter is used when diff --git a/Doc/library/functions.rst b/Doc/library/functions.rst index a8a4ca42007c63..c2f8d8cb8266e9 100644 --- a/Doc/library/functions.rst +++ b/Doc/library/functions.rst @@ -1333,7 +1333,7 @@ are always available. They are listed here in alphabetical order. supported. -.. function:: print(*objects, sep=' ', end='\\n', file=sys.stdout, flush=False) +.. function:: print(*objects, sep=' ', end='\n', file=sys.stdout, flush=False) Print *objects* to the text stream *file*, separated by *sep* and followed by *end*. *sep*, *end*, *file* and *flush*, if present, must be given as keyword diff --git a/Doc/library/http.cookies.rst b/Doc/library/http.cookies.rst index 17792b200599bd..a2c1eb00d8b33d 100644 --- a/Doc/library/http.cookies.rst +++ b/Doc/library/http.cookies.rst @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ Cookie Objects :meth:`value_decode` are inverses on the range of *value_decode*. -.. method:: BaseCookie.output(attrs=None, header='Set-Cookie:', sep='\\r\\n') +.. method:: BaseCookie.output(attrs=None, header='Set-Cookie:', sep='\r\n') Return a string representation suitable to be sent as HTTP headers. *attrs* and *header* are sent to each :class:`Morsel`'s :meth:`output` method. *sep* is used diff --git a/Doc/library/importlib.rst b/Doc/library/importlib.rst index 45b62aec9ef537..f1c444fe8232c0 100644 --- a/Doc/library/importlib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/importlib.rst @@ -1138,7 +1138,7 @@ find and load modules. directory for ``''`` (i.e. the empty string). -.. class:: FileFinder(path, \*loader_details) +.. class:: FileFinder(path, *loader_details) A concrete implementation of :class:`importlib.abc.PathEntryFinder` which caches results from the file system. @@ -1181,7 +1181,7 @@ find and load modules. Clear out the internal cache. - .. classmethod:: path_hook(\*loader_details) + .. classmethod:: path_hook(*loader_details) A class method which returns a closure for use on :attr:`sys.path_hooks`. An instance of :class:`FileFinder` is returned by the closure using the diff --git a/Doc/library/inspect.rst b/Doc/library/inspect.rst index d00a30ff004063..b53a9421fbca61 100644 --- a/Doc/library/inspect.rst +++ b/Doc/library/inspect.rst @@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ The Signature object represents the call signature of a callable object and its return annotation. To retrieve a Signature object, use the :func:`signature` function. -.. function:: signature(callable, \*, follow_wrapped=True) +.. function:: signature(callable, *, follow_wrapped=True) Return a :class:`Signature` object for the given ``callable``:: @@ -597,7 +597,7 @@ function. C provide no metadata about their arguments. -.. class:: Signature(parameters=None, \*, return_annotation=Signature.empty) +.. class:: Signature(parameters=None, *, return_annotation=Signature.empty) A Signature object represents the call signature of a function and its return annotation. For each parameter accepted by the function it stores a @@ -668,7 +668,7 @@ function. >>> str(new_sig) "(a, b) -> 'new return anno'" - .. classmethod:: Signature.from_callable(obj, \*, follow_wrapped=True) + .. classmethod:: Signature.from_callable(obj, *, follow_wrapped=True) Return a :class:`Signature` (or its subclass) object for a given callable ``obj``. Pass ``follow_wrapped=False`` to get a signature of ``obj`` @@ -684,7 +684,7 @@ function. .. versionadded:: 3.5 -.. class:: Parameter(name, kind, \*, default=Parameter.empty, annotation=Parameter.empty) +.. class:: Parameter(name, kind, *, default=Parameter.empty, annotation=Parameter.empty) Parameter objects are *immutable*. Instead of modifying a Parameter object, you can use :meth:`Parameter.replace` to create a modified copy. diff --git a/Doc/library/io.rst b/Doc/library/io.rst index aecbec56866d73..048cb2a7ff6924 100644 --- a/Doc/library/io.rst +++ b/Doc/library/io.rst @@ -964,7 +964,7 @@ Text I/O .. versionadded:: 3.7 -.. class:: StringIO(initial_value='', newline='\\n') +.. class:: StringIO(initial_value='', newline='\n') A text stream using an in-memory text buffer. It inherits :class:`TextIOBase`. diff --git a/Doc/library/lzma.rst b/Doc/library/lzma.rst index 4bfff9c6147ed4..633c87873cd8ce 100644 --- a/Doc/library/lzma.rst +++ b/Doc/library/lzma.rst @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ from multiple threads, it is necessary to protect it with a lock. Reading and writing compressed files ------------------------------------ -.. function:: open(filename, mode="rb", \*, format=None, check=-1, preset=None, filters=None, encoding=None, errors=None, newline=None) +.. function:: open(filename, mode="rb", *, format=None, check=-1, preset=None, filters=None, encoding=None, errors=None, newline=None) Open an LZMA-compressed file in binary or text mode, returning a :term:`file object`. @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ Reading and writing compressed files Accepts a :term:`path-like object`. -.. class:: LZMAFile(filename=None, mode="r", \*, format=None, check=-1, preset=None, filters=None) +.. class:: LZMAFile(filename=None, mode="r", *, format=None, check=-1, preset=None, filters=None) Open an LZMA-compressed file in binary mode. diff --git a/Doc/library/os.rst b/Doc/library/os.rst index a4c5fbb481521e..ed4f9a8db371d8 100644 --- a/Doc/library/os.rst +++ b/Doc/library/os.rst @@ -1991,7 +1991,7 @@ features: Accepts a :term:`path-like object`. -.. function:: lstat(path, \*, dir_fd=None) +.. function:: lstat(path, *, dir_fd=None) Perform the equivalent of an :c:func:`lstat` system call on the given path. Similar to :func:`~os.stat`, but does not follow symbolic links. Return a @@ -2498,7 +2498,7 @@ features: On the first, uncached call, a system call is required on Windows but not on Unix. - .. method:: is_dir(\*, follow_symlinks=True) + .. method:: is_dir(*, follow_symlinks=True) Return ``True`` if this entry is a directory or a symbolic link pointing to a directory; return ``False`` if the entry is or points to any other @@ -2522,7 +2522,7 @@ features: This method can raise :exc:`OSError`, such as :exc:`PermissionError`, but :exc:`FileNotFoundError` is caught and not raised. - .. method:: is_file(\*, follow_symlinks=True) + .. method:: is_file(*, follow_symlinks=True) Return ``True`` if this entry is a file or a symbolic link pointing to a file; return ``False`` if the entry is or points to a directory or other @@ -2552,7 +2552,7 @@ features: This method can raise :exc:`OSError`, such as :exc:`PermissionError`, but :exc:`FileNotFoundError` is caught and not raised. - .. method:: stat(\*, follow_symlinks=True) + .. method:: stat(*, follow_symlinks=True) Return a :class:`stat_result` object for this entry. This method follows symbolic links by default; to stat a symbolic link add the @@ -2584,7 +2584,7 @@ features: for :class:`bytes` paths on Windows. -.. function:: stat(path, \*, dir_fd=None, follow_symlinks=True) +.. function:: stat(path, *, dir_fd=None, follow_symlinks=True) Get the status of a file or a file descriptor. Perform the equivalent of a :c:func:`stat` system call on the given path. *path* may be specified as diff --git a/Doc/library/pickle.rst b/Doc/library/pickle.rst index b7c34527719486..be48561ed10ac8 100644 --- a/Doc/library/pickle.rst +++ b/Doc/library/pickle.rst @@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ The :mod:`pickle` module provides the following constants: The :mod:`pickle` module provides the following functions to make the pickling process more convenient: -.. function:: dump(obj, file, protocol=None, \*, fix_imports=True, buffer_callback=None) +.. function:: dump(obj, file, protocol=None, *, fix_imports=True, buffer_callback=None) Write the pickled representation of the object *obj* to the open :term:`file object` *file*. This is equivalent to @@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ process more convenient: .. versionchanged:: 3.8 The *buffer_callback* argument was added. -.. function:: dumps(obj, protocol=None, \*, fix_imports=True, buffer_callback=None) +.. function:: dumps(obj, protocol=None, *, fix_imports=True, buffer_callback=None) Return the pickled representation of the object *obj* as a :class:`bytes` object, instead of writing it to a file. @@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ process more convenient: .. versionchanged:: 3.8 The *buffer_callback* argument was added. -.. function:: load(file, \*, fix_imports=True, encoding="ASCII", errors="strict", buffers=None) +.. function:: load(file, *, fix_imports=True, encoding="ASCII", errors="strict", buffers=None) Read the pickled representation of an object from the open :term:`file object` *file* and return the reconstituted object hierarchy specified therein. @@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ process more convenient: .. versionchanged:: 3.8 The *buffers* argument was added. -.. function:: loads(data, /, \*, fix_imports=True, encoding="ASCII", errors="strict", buffers=None) +.. function:: loads(data, /, *, fix_imports=True, encoding="ASCII", errors="strict", buffers=None) Return the reconstituted object hierarchy of the pickled representation *data* of an object. *data* must be a :term:`bytes-like object`. @@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ The :mod:`pickle` module defines three exceptions: The :mod:`pickle` module exports three classes, :class:`Pickler`, :class:`Unpickler` and :class:`PickleBuffer`: -.. class:: Pickler(file, protocol=None, \*, fix_imports=True, buffer_callback=None) +.. class:: Pickler(file, protocol=None, *, fix_imports=True, buffer_callback=None) This takes a binary file for writing a pickle data stream. @@ -391,7 +391,7 @@ The :mod:`pickle` module exports three classes, :class:`Pickler`, Use :func:`pickletools.optimize` if you need more compact pickles. -.. class:: Unpickler(file, \*, fix_imports=True, encoding="ASCII", errors="strict", buffers=None) +.. class:: Unpickler(file, *, fix_imports=True, encoding="ASCII", errors="strict", buffers=None) This takes a binary file for reading a pickle data stream. diff --git a/Doc/library/plistlib.rst b/Doc/library/plistlib.rst index 6def72b3736b91..ce6d4a85bf5e9d 100644 --- a/Doc/library/plistlib.rst +++ b/Doc/library/plistlib.rst @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ or :class:`datetime.datetime` objects. This module defines the following functions: -.. function:: load(fp, \*, fmt=None, dict_type=dict) +.. function:: load(fp, *, fmt=None, dict_type=dict) Read a plist file. *fp* should be a readable and binary file object. Return the unpacked root object (which usually is a @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ This module defines the following functions: .. versionadded:: 3.4 -.. function:: loads(data, \*, fmt=None, dict_type=dict) +.. function:: loads(data, *, fmt=None, dict_type=dict) Load a plist from a bytes object. See :func:`load` for an explanation of the keyword arguments. @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ This module defines the following functions: .. versionadded:: 3.4 -.. function:: dump(value, fp, \*, fmt=FMT_XML, sort_keys=True, skipkeys=False) +.. function:: dump(value, fp, *, fmt=FMT_XML, sort_keys=True, skipkeys=False) Write *value* to a plist file. *Fp* should be a writable, binary file object. @@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ This module defines the following functions: .. versionadded:: 3.4 -.. function:: dumps(value, \*, fmt=FMT_XML, sort_keys=True, skipkeys=False) +.. function:: dumps(value, *, fmt=FMT_XML, sort_keys=True, skipkeys=False) Return *value* as a plist-formatted bytes object. See the documentation for :func:`dump` for an explanation of the keyword diff --git a/Doc/library/shutil.rst b/Doc/library/shutil.rst index 3f5122760ee16f..435787c27661d5 100644 --- a/Doc/library/shutil.rst +++ b/Doc/library/shutil.rst @@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ Directory and files operations copy the file more efficiently. See :ref:`shutil-platform-dependent-efficient-copy-operations` section. -.. function:: ignore_patterns(\*patterns) +.. function:: ignore_patterns(*patterns) This factory function creates a function that can be used as a callable for :func:`copytree`\'s *ignore* argument, ignoring files and directories that diff --git a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst index 59c2b84b52719c..e48f67bfb96367 100644 --- a/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst +++ b/Doc/library/stdtypes.rst @@ -499,7 +499,7 @@ class`. In addition, it provides a few more methods: .. versionadded:: 3.10 -.. method:: int.to_bytes(length, byteorder, \*, signed=False) +.. method:: int.to_bytes(length, byteorder, *, signed=False) Return an array of bytes representing an integer. @@ -531,7 +531,7 @@ class`. In addition, it provides a few more methods: .. versionadded:: 3.2 -.. classmethod:: int.from_bytes(bytes, byteorder, \*, signed=False) +.. classmethod:: int.from_bytes(bytes, byteorder, *, signed=False) Return the integer represented by the given array of bytes. diff --git a/Doc/library/subprocess.rst b/Doc/library/subprocess.rst index 292f8be20aa987..f4d9260d5eea6b 100644 --- a/Doc/library/subprocess.rst +++ b/Doc/library/subprocess.rst @@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ functions. stderr=None, preexec_fn=None, close_fds=True, shell=False, \ cwd=None, env=None, universal_newlines=None, \ startupinfo=None, creationflags=0, restore_signals=True, \ - start_new_session=False, pass_fds=(), \*, group=None, \ + start_new_session=False, pass_fds=(), *, group=None, \ extra_groups=None, user=None, umask=-1, \ encoding=None, errors=None, text=None, pipesize=-1) diff --git a/Doc/library/sysconfig.rst b/Doc/library/sysconfig.rst index 78a1dfce9ae05c..c9306e9bf9de16 100644 --- a/Doc/library/sysconfig.rst +++ b/Doc/library/sysconfig.rst @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ can be accessed using :func:`get_config_vars` or :func:`get_config_var`. Notice that on Windows, it's a much smaller set. -.. function:: get_config_vars(\*args) +.. function:: get_config_vars(*args) With no arguments, return a dictionary of all configuration variables relevant for the current platform. diff --git a/Doc/library/tarfile.rst b/Doc/library/tarfile.rst index 7a114fdf5d54b1..13088a10d77c57 100644 --- a/Doc/library/tarfile.rst +++ b/Doc/library/tarfile.rst @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Some facts and figures: Added support for :mod:`lzma` compression. -.. function:: open(name=None, mode='r', fileobj=None, bufsize=10240, \*\*kwargs) +.. function:: open(name=None, mode='r', fileobj=None, bufsize=10240, **kwargs) Return a :class:`TarFile` object for the pathname *name*. For detailed information on :class:`TarFile` objects and the keyword arguments that are diff --git a/Doc/library/test.rst b/Doc/library/test.rst index ce6b868458ea4f..e4f779bd83eb87 100644 --- a/Doc/library/test.rst +++ b/Doc/library/test.rst @@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ The :mod:`test.support` module defines the following functions: Define match test with regular expression *patterns*. -.. function:: run_unittest(\*classes) +.. function:: run_unittest(*classes) Execute :class:`unittest.TestCase` subclasses passed to the function. The function scans the classes for methods starting with the prefix ``test_`` @@ -1599,7 +1599,7 @@ The :mod:`test.support.warnings_helper` module provides support for warnings tes .. versionadded:: 3.8 -.. function:: check_warnings(\*filters, quiet=True) +.. function:: check_warnings(*filters, quiet=True) A convenience wrapper for :func:`warnings.catch_warnings()` that makes it easier to test that a warning was correctly raised. It is approximately diff --git a/Doc/library/warnings.rst b/Doc/library/warnings.rst index a481a3509d4ec8..9c1743cad23cb7 100644 --- a/Doc/library/warnings.rst +++ b/Doc/library/warnings.rst @@ -491,7 +491,7 @@ Available Functions Available Context Managers -------------------------- -.. class:: catch_warnings(\*, record=False, module=None) +.. class:: catch_warnings(*, record=False, module=None) A context manager that copies and, upon exit, restores the warnings filter and the :func:`showwarning` function. diff --git a/Doc/library/winreg.rst b/Doc/library/winreg.rst index dccb7db27e90cc..487856a3ac6c60 100644 --- a/Doc/library/winreg.rst +++ b/Doc/library/winreg.rst @@ -791,7 +791,7 @@ integer handle, and also disconnect the Windows handle from the handle object. .. method:: PyHKEY.__enter__() - PyHKEY.__exit__(\*exc_info) + PyHKEY.__exit__(*exc_info) The HKEY object implements :meth:`~object.__enter__` and :meth:`~object.__exit__` and thus supports the context protocol for the diff --git a/Doc/library/xml.dom.minidom.rst b/Doc/library/xml.dom.minidom.rst index bf72c46561b7c7..e1cc96794221ad 100644 --- a/Doc/library/xml.dom.minidom.rst +++ b/Doc/library/xml.dom.minidom.rst @@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ module documentation. This section lists the differences between the API and The :meth:`toxml` method now preserves the attribute order specified by the user. -.. method:: Node.toprettyxml(indent="\\t", newl="\\n", encoding=None, \ +.. method:: Node.toprettyxml(indent="\t", newl="\n", encoding=None, \ standalone=None) Return a pretty-printed version of the document. *indent* specifies the