diff Modules/structmodule.c @ 18077:622867e4d832 legacy-trunk

Make clear in the docstring that "std" applies to both size and alignment, not just to alignment. Spotted by Guido. Bugfix candidate.
author Tim Peters <tim.peters@gmail.com>
date Mon, 11 Jun 2001 16:45:33 +0000
parents 8e187740aa96
children add095639853
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--- a/Modules/structmodule.c	Mon Jun 11 15:25:16 2001 +0000
+++ b/Modules/structmodule.c	Mon Jun 11 16:45:33 2001 +0000
@@ -9,12 +9,12 @@
 Python strings are used to hold the data representing the C struct\n\
 and also as format strings to describe the layout of data in the C struct.\n\
 \n\
-The optional first format char indicates byte ordering and alignment:\n\
- @: native w/native alignment(default)\n\
- =: native w/standard alignment\n\
- <: little-endian, std. alignment\n\
- >: big-endian, std. alignment\n\
- !: network, std (same as >)\n\
+The optional first format char indicates byte order, size and alignment:\n\
+ @: native order, size & alignment (default)\n\
+ =: native order, std. size & alignment\n\
+ <: little-endian, std. size & alignment\n\
+ >: big-endian, std. size & alignment\n\
+ !: same as >\n\
 \n\
 The remaining chars indicate types of args and must match exactly;\n\
 these can be preceded by a decimal repeat count:\n\