Commit b81ca28b authored by Andrés Delfino's avatar Andrés Delfino Committed by Serhiy Storchaka

bpo-33297: Mention Pillow to work with more image formats. (#6505)

Also update PIL doc references to Pillow.
parent 441d945e
......@@ -193,8 +193,8 @@ modules using the Distutils:
module distribution
a collection of Python modules distributed together as a single downloadable
resource and meant to be installed *en masse*. Examples of some well-known
module distributions are NumPy, SciPy, PIL (the Python Imaging
Library), or mxBase. (This would be called a *package*, except that term is
module distributions are NumPy, SciPy, Pillow,
or mxBase. (This would be called a *package*, except that term is
already taken in the Python context: a single module distribution may contain
zero, one, or many Python packages.)
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......@@ -800,6 +800,10 @@ reference to the image. When the last Python reference to the image object is
deleted, the image data is deleted as well, and Tk will display an empty box
wherever the image was used.
.. seealso::
The `Pillow <http://python-pillow.org/>`_ package adds support for
formats such as BMP, JPEG, TIFF, and WebP, among others.
.. _tkinter-file-handlers:
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......@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ module names". For example, the module name :mod:`A.B` designates a submodule
named ``B`` in a package named ``A``. Just like the use of modules saves the
authors of different modules from having to worry about each other's global
variable names, the use of dotted module names saves the authors of multi-module
packages like NumPy or the Python Imaging Library from having to worry about
packages like NumPy or Pillow from having to worry about
each other's module names.
Suppose you want to design a collection of modules (a "package") for the uniform
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