diff Doc/lib/libtokenize.tex @ 17177:63cacdeb8045 legacy-trunk

Explain the difference between NL and NEWLINE.
author Ka-Ping Yee <ping@zesty.ca>
date Fri, 23 Mar 2001 05:22:12 +0000
parents bc89f116160b
children 44a87c300f2b
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--- a/Doc/lib/libtokenize.tex	Fri Mar 23 05:17:41 2001 +0000
+++ b/Doc/lib/libtokenize.tex	Fri Mar 23 05:22:12 2001 +0000
@@ -43,5 +43,8 @@
   Token value used to indicate a comment.
 \end{datadesc}
 \begin{datadesc}{NL}
-  Token value used to indicate a newline.
+  Token value used to indicate a non-terminating newline.  The NEWLINE
+  token indicates the end of a logical line of Python code; NL tokens
+  are generated when a logical line of code is continued over multiple
+  physical lines.
 \end{datadesc}