Commit bcce1256 authored by Georg Brandl's avatar Georg Brandl

Closes #19178: some more cross-references about packages in glossary. Patch by Berker Peksag.

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have a namespace containing arbitrary Python objects. Modules are loaded have a namespace containing arbitrary Python objects. Modules are loaded
into Python by the process of :term:`importing`. into Python by the process of :term:`importing`.
See also :term:`package`.
MRO MRO
See :term:`method resolution order`. See :term:`method resolution order`.
...@@ -558,6 +560,8 @@ Glossary ...@@ -558,6 +560,8 @@ Glossary
and specifically are not like a :term:`regular package` because they and specifically are not like a :term:`regular package` because they
have no ``__init__.py`` file. have no ``__init__.py`` file.
See also :term:`module`.
nested scope nested scope
The ability to refer to a variable in an enclosing definition. For The ability to refer to a variable in an enclosing definition. For
instance, a function defined inside another function can refer to instance, a function defined inside another function can refer to
...@@ -579,10 +583,12 @@ Glossary ...@@ -579,10 +583,12 @@ Glossary
class`. class`.
package package
A Python module which can contain submodules or recursively, A Python :term:`module` which can contain submodules or recursively,
subpackages. Technically, a package is a Python module with an subpackages. Technically, a package is a Python module with an
``__path__`` attribute. ``__path__`` attribute.
See also :term:`regular package` and :term:`namespace package`.
parameter parameter
A named entity in a :term:`function` (or method) definition that A named entity in a :term:`function` (or method) definition that
specifies an :term:`argument` (or in some cases, arguments) that the specifies an :term:`argument` (or in some cases, arguments) that the
...@@ -728,6 +734,8 @@ Glossary ...@@ -728,6 +734,8 @@ Glossary
A traditional :term:`package`, such as a directory containing an A traditional :term:`package`, such as a directory containing an
``__init__.py`` file. ``__init__.py`` file.
See also :term:`namespace package`.
__slots__ __slots__
A declaration inside a class that saves memory by pre-declaring space for A declaration inside a class that saves memory by pre-declaring space for
instance attributes and eliminating instance dictionaries. Though instance attributes and eliminating instance dictionaries. Though
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