| Python Misc subdirectory |
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| |
| This directory contains files that wouldn't fit in elsewhere, in |
| particular the UNIX manual page, an Emacs mode for Python source code, |
| and a list of Frequently Asked Questions (and their answers). |
| |
| Files found here |
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| ACKS Acknowledgements |
| AIX-NOTES Notes for building Python on AIX |
| BLURB A quick description of Python for newcomers |
| BLURB.LUTZ A testimonial from a converted Tcl/Perl hacker :-) |
| COPYING The GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENCE (needed because of autoconf) |
| COPYRIGHT The Python copyright notice |
| FAQ Frequently Asked Questions about Python (and answers) |
| Fixcprt.py Fix the copyright message (a yearly chore :-) |
| HISTORY News from previous releases -- oldest last |
| Makefile Used for administrative chores like cleaning up |
| NEWS News for this release |
| README The file you're reading now |
| RFD Request For Discussion about a Python newsgroup |
| fixfuncptrs.sh Shell script to fix function pointer initializers |
| python-mode.el Emacs mode for editing Python programs (thanks, Tim!) |
| python.gif 4-level grayscale image of a Python (snake) |
| python.man UNIX man page for the python interpreter |
| renumber.py Script to renumber the sections in the FAQ |