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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/array.rst | 11 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/posix.rst | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/library/struct.rst | 45 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | PC/pyconfig.h | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | pyconfig.h.in | 2 |
5 files changed, 26 insertions, 38 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/array.rst b/Doc/library/array.rst index 59b94f10b4..2ae2a07126 100644 --- a/Doc/library/array.rst +++ b/Doc/library/array.rst @@ -36,9 +36,9 @@ defined: +-----------+--------------------+-------------------+-----------------------+-------+ | ``'L'`` | unsigned long | int | 4 | | +-----------+--------------------+-------------------+-----------------------+-------+ -| ``'q'`` | signed long long | int | 8 | \(2) | +| ``'q'`` | signed long long | int | 8 | | +-----------+--------------------+-------------------+-----------------------+-------+ -| ``'Q'`` | unsigned long long | int | 8 | \(2) | +| ``'Q'`` | unsigned long long | int | 8 | | +-----------+--------------------+-------------------+-----------------------+-------+ | ``'f'`` | float | float | 4 | | +-----------+--------------------+-------------------+-----------------------+-------+ @@ -57,13 +57,6 @@ Notes: .. deprecated-removed:: 3.3 4.0 -(2) - The ``'q'`` and ``'Q'`` type codes are available only if - the platform C compiler used to build Python supports C :c:type:`long long`, - or, on Windows, :c:type:`__int64`. - - .. versionadded:: 3.3 - The actual representation of values is determined by the machine architecture (strictly speaking, by the C implementation). The actual size can be accessed through the :attr:`itemsize` attribute. diff --git a/Doc/library/posix.rst b/Doc/library/posix.rst index 9cbc5505ae..2105af9215 100644 --- a/Doc/library/posix.rst +++ b/Doc/library/posix.rst @@ -44,8 +44,8 @@ by defining the relevant size and offset types as 64-bit values. Such files are sometimes referred to as :dfn:`large files`. Large file support is enabled in Python when the size of an :c:type:`off_t` is -larger than a :c:type:`long` and the :c:type:`long long` type is available and is -at least as large as an :c:type:`off_t`. +larger than a :c:type:`long` and the :c:type:`long long` is at least as large +as an :c:type:`off_t`. It may be necessary to configure and compile Python with certain compiler flags to enable this mode. For example, it is enabled by default with recent versions of Irix, but with Solaris 2.6 and 2.7 you need to do something like:: diff --git a/Doc/library/struct.rst b/Doc/library/struct.rst index a06d90344b..1f90e3d1ba 100644 --- a/Doc/library/struct.rst +++ b/Doc/library/struct.rst @@ -197,44 +197,44 @@ platform-dependent. +--------+--------------------------+--------------------+----------------+------------+ | ``c`` | :c:type:`char` | bytes of length 1 | 1 | | +--------+--------------------------+--------------------+----------------+------------+ -| ``b`` | :c:type:`signed char` | integer | 1 | \(1),\(3) | +| ``b`` | :c:type:`signed char` | integer | 1 | \(1), \(2) | +--------+--------------------------+--------------------+----------------+------------+ -| ``B`` | :c:type:`unsigned char` | integer | 1 | \(3) | +| ``B`` | :c:type:`unsigned char` | integer | 1 | \(2) | +--------+--------------------------+--------------------+----------------+------------+ | ``?`` | :c:type:`_Bool` | bool | 1 | \(1) | +--------+--------------------------+--------------------+----------------+------------+ -| ``h`` | :c:type:`short` | integer | 2 | \(3) | +| ``h`` | :c:type:`short` | integer | 2 | \(2) | +--------+--------------------------+--------------------+----------------+------------+ -| ``H`` | :c:type:`unsigned short` | integer | 2 | \(3) | +| ``H`` | :c:type:`unsigned short` | integer | 2 | \(2) | +--------+--------------------------+--------------------+----------------+------------+ -| ``i`` | :c:type:`int` | integer | 4 | \(3) | +| ``i`` | :c:type:`int` | integer | 4 | \(2) | +--------+--------------------------+--------------------+----------------+------------+ -| ``I`` | :c:type:`unsigned int` | integer | 4 | \(3) | +| ``I`` | :c:type:`unsigned int` | integer | 4 | \(2) | +--------+--------------------------+--------------------+----------------+------------+ -| ``l`` | :c:type:`long` | integer | 4 | \(3) | +| ``l`` | :c:type:`long` | integer | 4 | \(2) | +--------+--------------------------+--------------------+----------------+------------+ -| ``L`` | :c:type:`unsigned long` | integer | 4 | \(3) | +| ``L`` | :c:type:`unsigned long` | integer | 4 | \(2) | +--------+--------------------------+--------------------+----------------+------------+ -| ``q`` | :c:type:`long long` | integer | 8 | \(2), \(3) | +| ``q`` | :c:type:`long long` | integer | 8 | \(2) | +--------+--------------------------+--------------------+----------------+------------+ -| ``Q`` | :c:type:`unsigned long | integer | 8 | \(2), \(3) | +| ``Q`` | :c:type:`unsigned long | integer | 8 | \(2) | | | long` | | | | +--------+--------------------------+--------------------+----------------+------------+ -| ``n`` | :c:type:`ssize_t` | integer | | \(4) | +| ``n`` | :c:type:`ssize_t` | integer | | \(3) | +--------+--------------------------+--------------------+----------------+------------+ -| ``N`` | :c:type:`size_t` | integer | | \(4) | +| ``N`` | :c:type:`size_t` | integer | | \(3) | +--------+--------------------------+--------------------+----------------+------------+ -| ``e`` | \(7) | float | 2 | \(5) | +| ``e`` | \(6) | float | 2 | \(4) | +--------+--------------------------+--------------------+----------------+------------+ -| ``f`` | :c:type:`float` | float | 4 | \(5) | +| ``f`` | :c:type:`float` | float | 4 | \(4) | +--------+--------------------------+--------------------+----------------+------------+ -| ``d`` | :c:type:`double` | float | 8 | \(5) | +| ``d`` | :c:type:`double` | float | 8 | \(4) | +--------+--------------------------+--------------------+----------------+------------+ | ``s`` | :c:type:`char[]` | bytes | | | +--------+--------------------------+--------------------+----------------+------------+ | ``p`` | :c:type:`char[]` | bytes | | | +--------+--------------------------+--------------------+----------------+------------+ -| ``P`` | :c:type:`void \*` | integer | | \(6) | +| ``P`` | :c:type:`void \*` | integer | | \(5) | +--------+--------------------------+--------------------+----------------+------------+ .. versionchanged:: 3.3 @@ -254,11 +254,6 @@ Notes: standard mode, it is always represented by one byte. (2) - The ``'q'`` and ``'Q'`` conversion codes are available in native mode only if - the platform C compiler supports C :c:type:`long long`, or, on Windows, - :c:type:`__int64`. They are always available in standard modes. - -(3) When attempting to pack a non-integer using any of the integer conversion codes, if the non-integer has a :meth:`__index__` method then that method is called to convert the argument to an integer before packing. @@ -266,26 +261,26 @@ Notes: .. versionchanged:: 3.2 Use of the :meth:`__index__` method for non-integers is new in 3.2. -(4) +(3) The ``'n'`` and ``'N'`` conversion codes are only available for the native size (selected as the default or with the ``'@'`` byte order character). For the standard size, you can use whichever of the other integer formats fits your application. -(5) +(4) For the ``'f'``, ``'d'`` and ``'e'`` conversion codes, the packed representation uses the IEEE 754 binary32, binary64 or binary16 format (for ``'f'``, ``'d'`` or ``'e'`` respectively), regardless of the floating-point format used by the platform. -(6) +(5) The ``'P'`` format character is only available for the native byte ordering (selected as the default or with the ``'@'`` byte order character). The byte order character ``'='`` chooses to use little- or big-endian ordering based on the host system. The struct module does not interpret this as native ordering, so the ``'P'`` format is not available. -(7) +(6) The IEEE 754 binary16 "half precision" type was introduced in the 2008 revision of the `IEEE 754 standard <ieee 754 standard_>`_. It has a sign bit, a 5-bit exponent and 11-bit precision (with 10 bits explicitly stored), diff --git a/PC/pyconfig.h b/PC/pyconfig.h index 9228923cbe..9304c7257c 100644 --- a/PC/pyconfig.h +++ b/PC/pyconfig.h @@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ Py_NO_ENABLE_SHARED to find out. Also support MS_NO_COREDLL for b/w compat */ # define SIZEOF_FPOS_T 8 # define SIZEOF_HKEY 8 # define SIZEOF_SIZE_T 8 -/* configure.ac defines HAVE_LARGEFILE_SUPPORT iff HAVE_LONG_LONG, +/* configure.ac defines HAVE_LARGEFILE_SUPPORT iff sizeof(off_t) > sizeof(long), and sizeof(PY_LONG_LONG) >= sizeof(off_t). On Win64 the second condition is not true, but if fpos_t replaces off_t then this is true. The uses of HAVE_LARGEFILE_SUPPORT imply that Win64 diff --git a/pyconfig.h.in b/pyconfig.h.in index 20cc901e47..ffdc49514e 100644 --- a/pyconfig.h.in +++ b/pyconfig.h.in @@ -569,7 +569,7 @@ #undef HAVE_LANGINFO_H /* Defined to enable large file support when an off_t is bigger than a long - and long long is available and at least as big as an off_t. You may need to + and long long is at least as big as an off_t. You may need to add some flags for configuration and compilation to enable this mode. (For Solaris and Linux, the necessary defines are already defined.) */ #undef HAVE_LARGEFILE_SUPPORT |