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__builtin__ |
The module that provides the built-in namespace. |
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__future__ |
Future statement definitions |
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__main__ |
The environment where the top-level script is run. |
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_winreg (Windows) |
Routines and objects for manipulating the Windows registry. |
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| A | |
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abc |
Abstract base classes according to PEP 3119. |
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aepack (Mac) | Deprecated:
Conversion between Python variables and AppleEvent data containers. |
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aetools (Mac) | Deprecated:
Basic support for sending Apple Events |
|
aetypes (Mac) | Deprecated:
Python representation of the Apple Event Object Model. |
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aifc |
Read and write audio files in AIFF or AIFC format. |
|
al (IRIX) | Deprecated:
Audio functions on the SGI. |
|
AL (IRIX) | Deprecated:
Constants used with the al module. |
|
anydbm |
Generic interface to DBM-style database modules. |
|
applesingle (Mac) | Deprecated:
Rudimentary decoder for AppleSingle format files. |
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argparse |
Command-line option and argument parsing library. |
|
array |
Space efficient arrays of uniformly typed numeric values. |
|
ast |
Abstract Syntax Tree classes and manipulation. |
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asynchat |
Support for asynchronous command/response protocols. |
|
asyncore |
A base class for developing asynchronous socket handling
services. |
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atexit |
Register and execute cleanup functions. |
|
audioop |
Manipulate raw audio data. |
|
autoGIL (Mac) | Deprecated:
Global Interpreter Lock handling in event loops. |
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| B | |
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base64 |
RFC 3548: Base16, Base32, Base64 Data Encodings |
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BaseHTTPServer |
Basic HTTP server (base class for SimpleHTTPServer and CGIHTTPServer). |
|
Bastion | Deprecated:
Providing restricted access to objects. |
|
bdb |
Debugger framework. |
|
binascii |
Tools for converting between binary and various ASCII-encoded binary
representations. |
|
binhex |
Encode and decode files in binhex4 format. |
|
bisect |
Array bisection algorithms for binary searching. |
|
bsddb |
Interface to Berkeley DB database library |
|
buildtools (Mac) | Deprecated:
Helper module for BuildApplet, BuildApplication and macfreeze. |
|
bz2 |
Interface to compression and decompression routines compatible with bzip2. |
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| C | |
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calendar |
Functions for working with calendars, including some emulation of the Unix cal
program. |
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Carbon |
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Carbon.AE (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the Apple Events toolbox. |
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Carbon.AH (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the Apple Help manager. |
|
Carbon.App (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the Appearance Manager. |
|
Carbon.Appearance (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constant definitions for the interface to the Appearance Manager. |
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Carbon.CarbonEvents (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constants for the interface to the Carbon Event Manager. |
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Carbon.CarbonEvt (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the Carbon Event Manager. |
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Carbon.CF (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the Core Foundation. |
|
Carbon.CG (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to Core Graphics. |
|
Carbon.Cm (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the Component Manager. |
|
Carbon.Components (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constants for the interface to the Component Manager. |
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Carbon.ControlAccessor (Mac) | Deprecated:
Accessor functions for the interface to the Control Manager. |
|
Carbon.Controls (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constants for the interface to the Control Manager. |
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Carbon.CoreFounation (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constants for the interface to CoreFoundation. |
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Carbon.CoreGraphics (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constants for the interface to CoreGraphics. |
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Carbon.Ctl (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the Control Manager. |
|
Carbon.Dialogs (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constants for the interface to the Dialog Manager. |
|
Carbon.Dlg (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the Dialog Manager. |
|
Carbon.Drag (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the Drag and Drop Manager. |
|
Carbon.Dragconst (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constants for the interface to the Drag and Drop Manager. |
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Carbon.Events (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constants for the interface to the classic Event Manager. |
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Carbon.Evt (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the classic Event Manager. |
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Carbon.File (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the File Manager. |
|
Carbon.Files (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constants for the interface to the File Manager. |
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Carbon.Fm (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the Font Manager. |
|
Carbon.Folder (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the Folder Manager. |
|
Carbon.Folders (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constants for the interface to the Folder Manager. |
|
Carbon.Fonts (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constants for the interface to the Font Manager. |
|
Carbon.Help (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the Carbon Help Manager. |
|
Carbon.IBCarbon (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the Carbon InterfaceBuilder support libraries. |
|
Carbon.IBCarbonRuntime (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constants for the interface to the Carbon InterfaceBuilder support libraries. |
|
Carbon.Icns (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the Carbon Icon Manager |
|
Carbon.Icons (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constants for the interface to the Carbon Icon Manager |
|
Carbon.Launch (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the Carbon Launch Services. |
|
Carbon.LaunchServices (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constants for the interface to the Carbon Launch Services. |
|
Carbon.List (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the List Manager. |
|
Carbon.Lists (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constants for the interface to the List Manager. |
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Carbon.MacHelp (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constants for the interface to the Carbon Help Manager. |
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Carbon.MediaDescr (Mac) | Deprecated:
Parsers and generators for Quicktime Media descriptors |
|
Carbon.Menu (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the Menu Manager. |
|
Carbon.Menus (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constants for the interface to the Menu Manager. |
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Carbon.Mlte (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the MultiLingual Text Editor. |
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Carbon.OSA (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the Carbon OSA Library. |
|
Carbon.OSAconst (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constants for the interface to the Carbon OSA Library. |
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Carbon.Qd (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the QuickDraw toolbox. |
|
Carbon.Qdoffs (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the QuickDraw Offscreen APIs. |
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Carbon.QDOffscreen (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constants for the interface to the QuickDraw Offscreen APIs. |
|
Carbon.Qt (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the QuickTime toolbox. |
|
Carbon.QuickDraw (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constants for the interface to the QuickDraw toolbox. |
|
Carbon.QuickTime (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constants for the interface to the QuickTime toolbox. |
|
Carbon.Res (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the Resource Manager and Handles. |
|
Carbon.Resources (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constants for the interface to the Resource Manager and Handles. |
|
Carbon.Scrap (Mac) | Deprecated:
The Scrap Manager provides basic services for implementing cut & paste and
clipboard operations. |
|
Carbon.Snd (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the Sound Manager. |
|
Carbon.Sound (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constants for the interface to the Sound Manager. |
|
Carbon.TE (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to TextEdit. |
|
Carbon.TextEdit (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constants for the interface to TextEdit. |
|
Carbon.Win (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the Window Manager. |
|
Carbon.Windows (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constants for the interface to the Window Manager. |
|
cd (IRIX) | Deprecated:
Interface to the CD-ROM on Silicon Graphics systems. |
|
cfmfile (Mac) | Deprecated:
Code Fragment Resource module. |
|
cgi |
Helpers for running Python scripts via the Common Gateway Interface. |
|
CGIHTTPServer |
This module provides a request handler for HTTP servers which can run CGI
scripts. |
|
cgitb |
Configurable traceback handler for CGI scripts. |
|
chunk |
Module to read IFF chunks. |
|
cmath |
Mathematical functions for complex numbers. |
|
cmd |
Build line-oriented command interpreters. |
|
code |
Facilities to implement read-eval-print loops. |
|
codecs |
Encode and decode data and streams. |
|
codeop |
Compile (possibly incomplete) Python code. |
|
collections |
High-performance datatypes |
|
ColorPicker (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to the standard color selection dialog. |
|
colorsys |
Conversion functions between RGB and other color systems. |
|
commands (Unix) | Deprecated:
Utility functions for running external commands. |
|
compileall |
Tools for byte-compiling all Python source files in a directory tree. |
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compiler | Deprecated:
Python code compiler written in Python. |
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compiler.ast |
|
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compiler.visitor |
|
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ConfigParser |
Configuration file parser. |
|
contextlib |
Utilities for with-statement contexts. |
|
Cookie |
Support for HTTP state management (cookies). |
|
cookielib |
Classes for automatic handling of HTTP cookies. |
|
copy |
Shallow and deep copy operations. |
|
copy_reg |
Register pickle support functions. |
|
cPickle |
Faster version of pickle, but not subclassable. |
|
cProfile |
Python profiler |
|
crypt (Unix) |
The crypt() function used to check Unix passwords. |
|
cStringIO |
Faster version of StringIO, but not subclassable. |
|
csv |
Write and read tabular data to and from delimited files. |
|
ctypes |
A foreign function library for Python. |
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curses (Unix) |
An interface to the curses library, providing portable terminal
handling. |
|
curses.ascii |
Constants and set-membership functions for ASCII characters. |
|
curses.panel |
A panel stack extension that adds depth to curses windows. |
|
curses.textpad |
Emacs-like input editing in a curses window. |
|
curses.wrapper |
Terminal configuration wrapper for curses programs. |
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datetime |
Basic date and time types. |
|
dbhash |
DBM-style interface to the BSD database library. |
|
dbm (Unix) |
The standard "database" interface, based on ndbm. |
|
decimal |
Implementation of the General Decimal Arithmetic Specification. |
|
DEVICE (IRIX) | Deprecated:
Constants used with the gl module. |
|
difflib |
Helpers for computing differences between objects. |
|
dircache | Deprecated:
Return directory listing, with cache mechanism. |
|
dis |
Disassembler for Python bytecode. |
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distutils |
Support for building and installing Python modules into an existing Python
installation. |
|
distutils.archive_util |
Utility functions for creating archive files (tarballs, zip files, ...) |
|
distutils.bcppcompiler |
|
|
distutils.ccompiler |
Abstract CCompiler class |
|
distutils.cmd |
This module provides the abstract base class Command. This class is subclassed
by the modules in the distutils.command subpackage. |
|
distutils.command |
This subpackage contains one module for each standard Distutils command. |
|
distutils.command.bdist |
Build a binary installer for a package |
|
distutils.command.bdist_dumb |
Build a "dumb" installer - a simple archive of files |
|
distutils.command.bdist_msi |
Build a binary distribution as a Windows MSI file |
|
distutils.command.bdist_packager |
Abstract base class for packagers |
|
distutils.command.bdist_rpm |
Build a binary distribution as a Redhat RPM and SRPM |
|
distutils.command.bdist_wininst |
Build a Windows installer |
|
distutils.command.build |
Build all files of a package |
|
distutils.command.build_clib |
Build any C libraries in a package |
|
distutils.command.build_ext |
Build any extensions in a package |
|
distutils.command.build_py |
Build the .py/.pyc files of a package |
|
distutils.command.build_scripts |
Build the scripts of a package |
|
distutils.command.clean |
Clean a package build area |
|
distutils.command.config |
Perform package configuration |
|
distutils.command.install |
Install a package |
|
distutils.command.install_data |
Install data files from a package |
|
distutils.command.install_headers |
Install C/C++ header files from a package |
|
distutils.command.install_lib |
Install library files from a package |
|
distutils.command.install_scripts |
Install script files from a package |
|
distutils.command.register |
Register a module with the Python Package Index |
|
distutils.command.sdist |
Build a source distribution |
|
distutils.core |
The core Distutils functionality |
|
distutils.cygwinccompiler |
|
|
distutils.debug |
Provides the debug flag for distutils |
|
distutils.dep_util |
Utility functions for simple dependency checking |
|
distutils.dir_util |
Utility functions for operating on directories and directory trees |
|
distutils.dist |
Provides the Distribution class, which represents the module distribution being
built/installed/distributed |
|
distutils.emxccompiler |
OS/2 EMX Compiler support |
|
distutils.errors |
Provides standard distutils exceptions |
|
distutils.extension |
Provides the Extension class, used to describe C/C++ extension modules in setup
scripts |
|
distutils.fancy_getopt |
Additional getopt functionality |
|
distutils.file_util |
Utility functions for operating on single files |
|
distutils.filelist |
The FileList class, used for poking about the file system and
building lists of files. |
|
distutils.log |
A simple logging mechanism, 282-style |
|
distutils.msvccompiler |
Microsoft Compiler |
|
distutils.spawn |
Provides the spawn() function |
|
distutils.sysconfig |
Low-level access to configuration information of the Python interpreter. |
|
distutils.text_file |
provides the TextFile class, a simple interface to text files |
|
distutils.unixccompiler |
UNIX C Compiler |
|
distutils.util |
Miscellaneous other utility functions |
|
distutils.version |
implements classes that represent module version numbers. |
|
dl (Unix) | Deprecated:
Call C functions in shared objects. |
|
doctest |
Test pieces of code within docstrings. |
|
DocXMLRPCServer |
Self-documenting XML-RPC server implementation. |
|
dumbdbm |
Portable implementation of the simple DBM interface. |
|
dummy_thread |
Drop-in replacement for the thread module. |
|
dummy_threading |
Drop-in replacement for the threading module. |
| | |
| E | |
|
EasyDialogs (Mac) | Deprecated:
Basic Macintosh dialogs. |
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email |
Package supporting the parsing, manipulating, and generating email messages,
including MIME documents. |
|
email.charset |
Character Sets |
|
email.encoders |
Encoders for email message payloads. |
|
email.errors |
The exception classes used by the email package. |
|
email.generator |
Generate flat text email messages from a message structure. |
|
email.header |
Representing non-ASCII headers |
|
email.iterators |
Iterate over a message object tree. |
|
email.message |
The base class representing email messages. |
|
email.mime |
Build MIME messages. |
|
email.parser |
Parse flat text email messages to produce a message object structure. |
|
email.utils |
Miscellaneous email package utilities. |
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encodings |
|
|
encodings.idna |
Internationalized Domain Names implementation |
|
encodings.utf_8_sig |
UTF-8 codec with BOM signature |
|
errno |
Standard errno system symbols. |
|
exceptions |
Standard exception classes. |
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| F | |
|
fcntl (Unix) |
The fcntl() and ioctl() system calls. |
|
filecmp |
Compare files efficiently. |
|
fileinput |
Loop over standard input or a list of files. |
|
findertools (Mac) |
Wrappers around the finder's Apple Events interface. |
|
FL (IRIX) | Deprecated:
Constants used with the fl module. |
|
fl (IRIX) | Deprecated:
FORMS library for applications with graphical user interfaces. |
|
flp (IRIX) | Deprecated:
Functions for loading stored FORMS designs. |
|
fm (IRIX) | Deprecated:
Font Manager interface for SGI workstations. |
|
fnmatch |
Unix shell style filename pattern matching. |
|
formatter |
Generic output formatter and device interface. |
|
fpectl (Unix) |
Provide control for floating point exception handling. |
|
fpformat | Deprecated:
General floating point formatting functions. |
|
fractions |
Rational numbers. |
|
FrameWork (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interactive application framework. |
|
ftplib |
FTP protocol client (requires sockets). |
|
functools |
Higher order functions and operations on callable objects. |
|
future_builtins |
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| G | |
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gc |
Interface to the cycle-detecting garbage collector. |
|
gdbm (Unix) |
GNU's reinterpretation of dbm. |
|
gensuitemodule (Mac) |
Create a stub package from an OSA dictionary |
|
getopt |
Portable parser for command line options; support both short and long option
names. |
|
getpass |
Portable reading of passwords and retrieval of the userid. |
|
gettext |
Multilingual internationalization services. |
|
gl (IRIX) | Deprecated:
Functions from the Silicon Graphics Graphics Library. |
|
GL (IRIX) | Deprecated:
Constants used with the gl module. |
|
glob |
Unix shell style pathname pattern expansion. |
|
grp (Unix) |
The group database (getgrnam() and friends). |
|
gzip |
Interfaces for gzip compression and decompression using file objects. |
| | |
| H | |
|
hashlib |
Secure hash and message digest algorithms. |
|
heapq |
Heap queue algorithm (a.k.a. priority queue). |
|
hmac |
Keyed-Hashing for Message Authentication (HMAC) implementation for Python. |
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hotshot |
High performance logging profiler, mostly written in C. |
|
hotshot.stats |
Statistical analysis for Hotshot |
|
htmlentitydefs |
Definitions of HTML general entities. |
|
htmllib | Deprecated:
A parser for HTML documents. |
|
HTMLParser |
A simple parser that can handle HTML and XHTML. |
|
httplib |
HTTP and HTTPS protocol client (requires sockets). |
| | |
| I | |
|
ic (Mac) | Deprecated:
Access to the Mac OS X Internet Config. |
|
icopen (Mac) | Deprecated:
Internet Config replacement for open(). |
|
imageop | Deprecated:
Manipulate raw image data. |
|
imaplib |
IMAP4 protocol client (requires sockets). |
|
imgfile (IRIX) | Deprecated:
Support for SGI imglib files. |
|
imghdr |
Determine the type of image contained in a file or byte stream. |
|
imp |
Access the implementation of the import statement. |
|
importlib |
Convenience wrappers for __import__ |
|
imputil | Deprecated:
Manage and augment the import process. |
|
inspect |
Extract information and source code from live objects. |
|
io |
Core tools for working with streams. |
|
itertools |
Functions creating iterators for efficient looping. |
| | |
| J | |
|
jpeg (IRIX) | Deprecated:
Read and write image files in compressed JPEG format. |
|
json |
Encode and decode the JSON format. |
| | |
| K | |
|
keyword |
Test whether a string is a keyword in Python. |
| | |
| L | |
|
lib2to3 |
the 2to3 library |
|
linecache |
This module provides random access to individual lines from text files. |
|
locale |
Internationalization services. |
|
logging |
Flexible error logging system for applications. |
| | |
| M | |
|
macerrors (Mac) | Deprecated:
Constant definitions for many Mac OS error codes. |
|
MacOS (Mac) | Deprecated:
Access to Mac OS-specific interpreter features. |
|
macostools (Mac) | Deprecated:
Convenience routines for file manipulation. |
|
macpath |
Mac OS 9 path manipulation functions. |
|
macresource (Mac) | Deprecated:
Locate script resources. |
|
mailbox |
Manipulate mailboxes in various formats |
|
mailcap |
Mailcap file handling. |
|
marshal |
Convert Python objects to streams of bytes and back (with different
constraints). |
|
math |
Mathematical functions (sin() etc.). |
|
md5 | Deprecated:
RSA's MD5 message digest algorithm. |
|
mhlib | Deprecated:
Manipulate MH mailboxes from Python. |
|
mimetools | Deprecated:
Tools for parsing MIME-style message bodies. |
|
mimetypes |
Mapping of filename extensions to MIME types. |
|
MimeWriter | Deprecated:
Write MIME format files. |
|
mimify | Deprecated:
Mimification and unmimification of mail messages. |
|
MiniAEFrame (Mac) |
Support to act as an Open Scripting Architecture (OSA) server ("Apple Events"). |
|
mmap |
Interface to memory-mapped files for Unix and Windows. |
|
modulefinder |
Find modules used by a script. |
|
msilib (Windows) |
Creation of Microsoft Installer files, and CAB files. |
|
msvcrt (Windows) |
Miscellaneous useful routines from the MS VC++ runtime. |
|
multifile | Deprecated:
Support for reading files which contain distinct parts, such as some MIME data. |
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multiprocessing |
Process-based "threading" interface. |
|
multiprocessing.connection |
API for dealing with sockets. |
|
multiprocessing.dummy |
Dumb wrapper around threading. |
|
multiprocessing.managers |
Share data between process with shared objects. |
|
multiprocessing.pool |
Create pools of processes. |
|
multiprocessing.sharedctypes |
Allocate ctypes objects from shared memory. |
|
mutex | Deprecated:
Lock and queue for mutual exclusion. |
| | |
| N | |
|
Nav (Mac) | Deprecated:
Interface to Navigation Services. |
|
netrc |
Loading of .netrc files. |
|
new | Deprecated:
Interface to the creation of runtime implementation objects. |
|
nis (Unix) |
Interface to Sun's NIS (Yellow Pages) library. |
|
nntplib |
NNTP protocol client (requires sockets). |
|
numbers |
Numeric abstract base classes (Complex, Real, Integral, etc.). |
| | |
| O | |
|
operator |
Functions corresponding to the standard operators. |
|
optparse | Deprecated:
Command-line option parsing library. |
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os |
Miscellaneous operating system interfaces. |
|
os.path |
Operations on pathnames. |
|
ossaudiodev (Linux, FreeBSD) |
Access to OSS-compatible audio devices. |
| | |
| P | |
|
parser |
Access parse trees for Python source code. |
|
pdb |
The Python debugger for interactive interpreters. |
|
pickle |
Convert Python objects to streams of bytes and back. |
|
pickletools |
Contains extensive comments about the pickle protocols and pickle-machine
opcodes, as well as some useful functions. |
|
pipes (Unix) |
A Python interface to Unix shell pipelines. |
|
PixMapWrapper (Mac) | Deprecated:
Wrapper for PixMap objects. |
|
pkgutil |
Utilities for the import system. |
|
platform |
Retrieves as much platform identifying data as possible. |
|
plistlib |
Generate and parse Mac OS X plist files. |
|
popen2 | Deprecated:
Subprocesses with accessible standard I/O streams. |
|
poplib |
POP3 protocol client (requires sockets). |
|
posix (Unix) |
The most common POSIX system calls (normally used via module os). |
|
posixfile (Unix) | Deprecated:
A file-like object with support for locking. |
|
pprint |
Data pretty printer. |
|
profile |
Python source profiler. |
|
pstats |
Statistics object for use with the profiler. |
|
pty (Linux) |
Pseudo-Terminal Handling for Linux. |
|
pwd (Unix) |
The password database (getpwnam() and friends). |
|
py_compile |
Generate byte-code files from Python source files. |
|
pyclbr |
Supports information extraction for a Python class browser. |
|
pydoc |
Documentation generator and online help system. |
| | |
| Q | |
|
Queue |
A synchronized queue class. |
|
quopri |
Encode and decode files using the MIME quoted-printable encoding. |
| | |
| R | |
|
random |
Generate pseudo-random numbers with various common distributions. |
|
re |
Regular expression operations. |
|
readline (Unix) |
GNU readline support for Python. |
|
repr |
Alternate repr() implementation with size limits. |
|
resource (Unix) |
An interface to provide resource usage information on the current process. |
|
rexec | Deprecated:
Basic restricted execution framework. |
|
rfc822 | Deprecated:
Parse 2822 style mail messages. |
|
rlcompleter |
Python identifier completion, suitable for the GNU readline library. |
|
robotparser |
Loads a robots.txt file and answers questions about
fetchability of other URLs. |
|
runpy |
Locate and run Python modules without importing them first. |
| | |
| S | |
|
sched |
General purpose event scheduler. |
|
ScrolledText (Tk) |
Text widget with a vertical scroll bar. |
|
select |
Wait for I/O completion on multiple streams. |
|
sets | Deprecated:
Implementation of sets of unique elements. |
|
sgmllib | Deprecated:
Only as much of an SGML parser as needed to parse HTML. |
|
sha | Deprecated:
NIST's secure hash algorithm, SHA. |
|
shelve |
Python object persistence. |
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shlex |
Simple lexical analysis for Unix shell-like languages. |
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shutil |
High-level file operations, including copying. |
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signal |
Set handlers for asynchronous events. |
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SimpleHTTPServer |
This module provides a basic request handler for HTTP servers. |
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SimpleXMLRPCServer |
Basic XML-RPC server implementation. |
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site |
A standard way to reference site-specific modules. |
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smtpd |
A SMTP server implementation in Python. |
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smtplib |
SMTP protocol client (requires sockets). |
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sndhdr |
Determine type of a sound file. |
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socket |
Low-level networking interface. |
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SocketServer |
A framework for network servers. |
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spwd (Unix) |
The shadow password database (getspnam() and friends). |
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sqlite3 |
A DB-API 2.0 implementation using SQLite 3.x. |
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ssl |
SSL wrapper for socket objects |
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stat |
Utilities for interpreting the results of os.stat(), os.lstat() and os.fstat(). |
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statvfs | Deprecated:
Constants for interpreting the result of os.statvfs(). |
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string |
Common string operations. |
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StringIO |
Read and write strings as if they were files. |
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stringprep | Deprecated:
String preparation, as per RFC 3453 |
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struct |
Interpret strings as packed binary data. |
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subprocess |
Subprocess management. |
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sunau |
Provide an interface to the Sun AU sound format. |
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sunaudiodev (SunOS) | Deprecated:
Access to Sun audio hardware. |
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SUNAUDIODEV (SunOS) | Deprecated:
Constants for use with sunaudiodev. |
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symbol |
Constants representing internal nodes of the parse tree. |
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symtable |
Interface to the compiler's internal symbol tables. |
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sys |
Access system-specific parameters and functions. |
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sysconfig |
Python's configuration information |
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syslog (Unix) |
An interface to the Unix syslog library routines. |
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tabnanny |
Tool for detecting white space related problems in Python source files in a
directory tree. |
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tarfile |
Read and write tar-format archive files. |
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telnetlib |
Telnet client class. |
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tempfile |
Generate temporary files and directories. |
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termios (Unix) |
POSIX style tty control. |
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test |
Regression tests package containing the testing suite for Python. |
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test.test_support |
Support for Python regression tests. |
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textwrap |
Text wrapping and filling |
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thread |
Create multiple threads of control within one interpreter. |
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threading |
Higher-level threading interface. |
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time |
Time access and conversions. |
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timeit |
Measure the execution time of small code snippets. |
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Tix |
Tk Extension Widgets for Tkinter |
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Tkinter |
Interface to Tcl/Tk for graphical user interfaces |
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token |
Constants representing terminal nodes of the parse tree. |
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tokenize |
Lexical scanner for Python source code. |
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trace |
Trace or track Python statement execution. |
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traceback |
Print or retrieve a stack traceback. |
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ttk |
Tk themed widget set |
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tty (Unix) |
Utility functions that perform common terminal control operations. |
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turtle |
Turtle graphics for Tk |
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types |
Names for built-in types. |
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unicodedata |
Access the Unicode Database. |
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unittest |
Unit testing framework for Python. |
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urllib |
Open an arbitrary network resource by URL (requires sockets). |
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urllib2 |
Next generation URL opening library. |
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urlparse |
Parse URLs into or assemble them from components. |
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user | Deprecated:
A standard way to reference user-specific modules. |
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UserDict |
Class wrapper for dictionary objects. |
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UserList |
Class wrapper for list objects. |
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UserString |
Class wrapper for string objects. |
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uu |
Encode and decode files in uuencode format. |
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uuid |
UUID objects (universally unique identifiers) according to RFC 4122 |
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videoreader (Mac) | Deprecated:
Read QuickTime movies frame by frame for further processing. |
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W (Mac) | Deprecated:
Widgets for the Mac, built on top of FrameWork. |
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warnings |
Issue warning messages and control their disposition. |
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wave |
Provide an interface to the WAV sound format. |
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weakref |
Support for weak references and weak dictionaries. |
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webbrowser |
Easy-to-use controller for Web browsers. |
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whichdb |
Guess which DBM-style module created a given database. |
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winsound (Windows) |
Access to the sound-playing machinery for Windows. |
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wsgiref |
WSGI Utilities and Reference Implementation. |
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wsgiref.handlers |
WSGI server/gateway base classes. |
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wsgiref.headers |
WSGI response header tools. |
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wsgiref.simple_server |
A simple WSGI HTTP server. |
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wsgiref.util |
WSGI environment utilities. |
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wsgiref.validate |
WSGI conformance checker. |
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xdrlib |
Encoders and decoders for the External Data Representation (XDR). |
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xml |
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xml.dom |
Document Object Model API for Python. |
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xml.dom.minidom |
Lightweight Document Object Model (DOM) implementation. |
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xml.dom.pulldom |
Support for building partial DOM trees from SAX events. |
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xml.etree.ElementTree |
Implementation of the ElementTree API. |
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xml.parsers.expat |
An interface to the Expat non-validating XML parser. |
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xml.sax |
Package containing SAX2 base classes and convenience functions. |
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xml.sax.handler |
Base classes for SAX event handlers. |
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xml.sax.saxutils |
Convenience functions and classes for use with SAX. |
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xml.sax.xmlreader |
Interface which SAX-compliant XML parsers must implement. |
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xmlrpclib |
XML-RPC client access. |
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zipfile |
Read and write ZIP-format archive files. |
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zipimport |
support for importing Python modules from ZIP archives. |
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zlib |
Low-level interface to compression and decompression routines compatible with
gzip. |