Kaydet (Commit) b7a10d1b authored tarafından Raymond Hettinger's avatar Raymond Hettinger

Incorporate suggestions from Aahz.

üst d25c1c63
......@@ -2,9 +2,6 @@
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
% Things to do:
% Add a section on file I/O
% Write a chapter entitled ``Some Useful Modules''
% --re, math+cmath
% Should really move the Python startup file info to an appendix
\title{Python Tutorial}
......@@ -4397,7 +4394,7 @@ operating system:
\begin{verbatim}
>>> import os
>>> os.system('copy /data/mydata.fil /backup/mydata.fil')
>>> os.system('time 0:02')
0
>>> os.getcwd() # Return the current working directory
'C:\\Python24'
......@@ -4484,9 +4481,7 @@ The most direct way to terminate a script is to use \samp{sys.exit()}.
The \ulink{\module{re}}{../lib/module-re.html}
module provides regular expression tools for advanced string processing.
When only simple capabilities are needed, string methods are preferred
because they are easier to read and debug. However, for more
sophisticated applications, regular expressions can provide succinct,
For complex matching and manipulation, regular expressions offer succinct,
optimized solutions:
\begin{verbatim}
......@@ -4497,6 +4492,13 @@ optimized solutions:
'cat in the hat'
\end{verbatim}
When only simple capabilities are needed, string methods are preferred
because they are easier to read and debug:
\begin{verbatim}
>>> 'tea for too'.replace('too', 'two')
'tea for two'
\end{verbatim}
\section{Mathematics\label{mathematics}}
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