https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/4db567546adb4f7049dd8dcc1c6ea1601a000f0f
commit: 4db567546adb4f7049dd8dcc1c6ea1601a000f0f
branch: 3.14
author: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-isling...@users.noreply.github.com>
committer: zware <zachary.w...@gmail.com>
date: 2025-07-09T21:39:33Z
summary:
[3.14] gh-136145: Define 'standard library' and 'stdlib' in the glossary
(GH-136485)
(cherry picked from commit 92f392ad9e5e10ff98eac319e58ec79df5951ce0)
Co-authored-by: Zachary Ware <z...@python.org>
Co-authored-by: Hugo van Kemenade <1324225+hug...@users.noreply.github.com>
Co-authored-by: Éric <mer...@netwok.org>
files:
M Doc/glossary.rst
diff --git a/Doc/glossary.rst b/Doc/glossary.rst
index c5c7994f1262a9..705b0a9279c6d4 100644
--- a/Doc/glossary.rst
+++ b/Doc/glossary.rst
@@ -1280,6 +1280,16 @@ Glossary
and ending with double underscores. Special methods are documented in
:ref:`specialnames`.
+ standard library
+ The collection of :term:`packages <package>`, :term:`modules <module>`
+ and :term:`extension modules <extension module>` distributed as a part
+ of the official Python interpreter package. The exact membership of the
+ collection may vary based on platform, available system libraries, or
+ other criteria. Documentation can be found at :ref:`library-index`.
+
+ See also :data:`sys.stdlib_module_names` for a list of all possible
+ standard library module names.
+
statement
A statement is part of a suite (a "block" of code). A statement is
either
an :term:`expression` or one of several constructs with a keyword, such
@@ -1290,6 +1300,9 @@ Glossary
issues such as incorrect types. See also :term:`type hints <type hint>`
and the :mod:`typing` module.
+ stdlib
+ An abbreviation of :term:`standard library`.
+
strong reference
In Python's C API, a strong reference is a reference to an object
which is owned by the code holding the reference. The strong
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