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diff Doc/mac/libmac.tex @ 27833:523efd773261 legacy-trunk
Updated the Mac documentation to the current state of affairs.
| author | Jack Jansen <jack.jansen@cwi.nl> |
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| date | Wed, 12 Feb 2003 09:58:33 +0000 |
| parents | 676db0300f06 |
| children | 7e7e86f45255 |
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--- a/Doc/mac/libmac.tex Wed Feb 12 05:28:58 2003 +0000 +++ b/Doc/mac/libmac.tex Wed Feb 12 09:58:33 2003 +0000 @@ -6,9 +6,10 @@ \modulesynopsis{Implementations for the \module{os} module.} -This module implements the operating system dependent functionality +This module implements the Mac OS 9 operating system dependent functionality provided by the standard module \module{os}\refstmodindex{os}. It is -best accessed through the \module{os} module. +best accessed through the \module{os} module. This module is only available in +MacPython-OS9, on MacPython-OSX \module{posix} is used. The following functions are available in this module: \function{chdir()}, @@ -29,23 +30,7 @@ \function{write()}, as well as the exception \exception{error}. Note that the times returned by \function{stat()} are floating-point values, like all time -values in MacPython. - -One additional function is available, but only under Classic MacPython, -not under Carbon MacPython: - -\begin{funcdesc}{xstat}{path} - This function returns the same information as \function{stat()}, but - with three additional values appended: the size of the resource fork - of the file and its 4-character creator and type. - Availability: Classic MacPython only. - \deprecated{2.3}{Use the \function{\refmodule{macfs}.FSSpec()} - function to get an FSSpec object for the file, then - use the \method{GetCreatorType()} method to get the - creator and type information. It will no longer be - possible to get the size of the resource fork.} -\end{funcdesc} - +values in MacPython-OS9. \section{\module{macpath} --- MacOS path manipulation functions}
