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_formatparam(), set_param(): RFC 2231 encoding support by Oleg Broytmann in SF patch #600096. Specifically, the former function now encodes the triplets, while the latter adds optional charset and language arguments.
author Barry Warsaw <barry@python.org>
date Fri, 06 Sep 2002 03:55:04 +0000
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1 <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
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2 <html>
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3 <head>
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4 <title>About the Python Documentation</title>
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5 <meta name="description"
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6 content="Overview information about the Python documentation">
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7 <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1">
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8 <link rel="STYLESHEET" href="lib/lib.css">
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10 <body>
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11 <div class="navigation">
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12 <table width="100%" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="2">
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13 <tr>
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14 <td><img width="32" height="32" align="bottom" border="0" alt=""
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15 src="icons/blank.gif"></td>
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16 <td><a href="index.html"
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17 title="Python Documentation Index"><img width="32" height="32"
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18 align="bottom" border="0" alt="up"
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19 src="icons/up.gif"></a></td>
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20 <td><img width="32" height="32" align="bottom" border="0" alt=""
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22 <td align="center" width="100%">About the Python Documentation</td>
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29 </tr>
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30 </table>
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31 <b class="navlabel">Up:</b>
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34 Python Documentation Index</A></span>
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35 <br>
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36 </div>
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37 <hr>
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39 <h2>About the Python Documentation</h2>
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41 <p>The Python documentation was originally written by Guido van
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42 Rossum, but has increasingly become a community effort over the
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43 past several years. This growing collection of documents is
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44 available in several formats, including typeset versions in PDF
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45 and PostScript for printing, from the <a
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46 href="http://www.python.org/">Python Web site</a>.
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48 <p>A <a href="acks.html">list of contributors</a> is available.
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50 <h2>Comments and Questions</h2>
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52 <p> General comments and questions regarding this document should
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53 be sent by email to <a href="mailto:python-docs@python.org"
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54 >python-docs@python.org</a>. If you find specific errors in
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55 this document, please report the bug at the <a
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56 href="http://sourceforge.net/bugs/?group_id=5470">Python Bug
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57 Tracker</a> at <a href="http://sourceforge.net/">SourceForge</a>.
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58 </p>
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60 <p> Questions regarding how to use the information in this
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61 document should be sent to the Python news group, <a
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62 href="news:comp.lang.python">comp.lang.python</a>, or the <a
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63 href="http://www.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list"
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64 >Python mailing list</a> (which is gated to the newsgroup and
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65 carries the same content).
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66 </p>
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68 <p> For any of these channels, please be sure not to send HTML email.
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69 Thanks.
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70 </p>
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74 </html>