New submission from Ulrik Haugen :
The class hierarchy suggests the only tell/seek implementations one
needs to look up are in iobase and those have the semantics i was
expecting:
https://docs.python.org/3.8/library/io.html#class-hierarchy
Plowing on one might discover that there are separate
Ulrik Sverdrup added the comment:
Please do not go forward until NIST publishes its SHA-3 specification document.
We don't know yet what parameters they will finally choose when making Keccak
SHA-3.
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nosy: +englabenny
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Ulrik Sverdrup added the comment:
import builtins; help(builtins)
Looking around, the new suggestion is absolutely unconventional. The
signature must be on the first line. One builtin function even uses two
lines; min:
min(iterable[, key=func]) -> value
min(a, b, c, ...[,
New submission from ulrik :
Python 3.1.1's open has no signature in the docstring so the
documentation for this builtin function is unfortunately very confusing
(IMO is missing the most important part).
>>> help(open)
open(...)
Open file and return a stream. Raise IOErro
New submission from ulrik :
The module pkgutil has no documentation of functions added after its
introduction, in the official python documentation collection.
http://docs.python.org/dev/py3k/library/pkgutil.html
The module is well documented with docstrings.
I assume the module's ex
