Commit 08b07def authored by Barry Warsaw's avatar Barry Warsaw

Ah whoops, we didn't turn string into a package (thanks Neal!)

parent 8bee7610
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\declaremodule{standard}{string}
\modulesynopsis{Common string operations.}
The \module{string} package contains a number of useful constants and classes,
The \module{string} module contains a number of useful constants and classes,
as well as some deprecated legacy functions that are also available as methods
on strings. See the module \refmodule{re}\refstmodindex{re} for string
functions based on regular expressions.
In general, all of these objects are exposed directly in the \module{string}
package so users need only import the \module{string} package to begin using
these constants, classes, and functions.
\begin{notice}
Starting with Python 2.4, the traditional \module{string} module was turned
into a package, however backward compatibility with existing code has been
retained. Code using the \module{string} module that worked prior to Python
2.4 should continue to work unchanged.
\end{notice}
\subsection{String constants}
The constants defined in this module are:
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