On Monday 30 August 2010, it occurred to Paul Rubin to exclaim:
> Thomas Jollans <tho...@jollybox.de> writes:
> > Actually, the Python standard library reference manual is excellent. At
> > least that's my opinion....
> > What exactly are you comparing the Python docs to, I wonder? Obviously
> > not something like Vala, but that goes without saying.
> 
> I didn't know Vala had especially good docs. 

Sorry for being imprecise. Let me clarify: they're practically non existent. 
The language docs are okay if you know C#, but there are no API docs that are 
more than auto-generated lists of classes and methods.

> I think GCC's docs are
> pretty good.  Python's are mostly ok but have significant gaps.  For
> example, tkinter has been part of the stdlib for at least a decade but
> is totally undocumented in the Python library manual.
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