Python Module Index
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| __builtin__ | The module that provides the built-in namespace. | |
| __future__ | Future statement definitions | |
| __main__ | The environment where the top-level script is run. | |
| _winreg (Windows) | Routines and objects for manipulating the Windows registry. | |
| a | ||
| abc | Abstract base classes according to PEP 3119. | |
| aepack (Mac) | Deprecated: Conversion between Python variables and AppleEvent data containers. | |
| aetools (Mac) | Deprecated: Basic support for sending Apple Events | |
| aetypes (Mac) | Deprecated: Python representation of the Apple Event Object Model. | |
| aifc | Read and write audio files in AIFF or AIFC format. | |
| AL (IRIX) | Deprecated: Constants used with the al module. | |
| al (IRIX) | Deprecated: Audio functions on the SGI. | |
| anydbm | Generic interface to DBM-style database modules. | |
| applesingle (Mac) | Deprecated: Rudimentary decoder for AppleSingle format files. | |
| array | Space efficient arrays of uniformly typed numeric values. | |
| ast | Abstract Syntax Tree classes and manipulation. | |
| asynchat | Support for asynchronous command/response protocols. | |
| asyncore | A base class for developing asynchronous socket handling services. | |
| atexit | Register and execute cleanup functions. | |
| audioop | Manipulate raw audio data. | |
| autoGIL (Mac) | Deprecated: Global Interpreter Lock handling in event loops. | |
| b | ||
| base64 | RFC 3548: Base16, Base32, Base64 Data Encodings | |
| 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. | |
| c | ||
| calendar | Functions for working with calendars, including some emulation of the Unix cal program. | |
| Carbon | ||
| Carbon.AE (Mac) | Deprecated: Interface to the Apple Events toolbox. | |
| 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. | |
| Carbon.CarbonEvents (Mac) | Deprecated: Constants for the interface to the Carbon Event Manager. | |
| Carbon.CarbonEvt (Mac) | Deprecated: Interface to the Carbon Event Manager. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| Carbon.CoreFounation (Mac) | Deprecated: Constants for the interface to CoreFoundation. | |
| Carbon.CoreGraphics (Mac) | Deprecated: Constants for the interface to CoreGraphics. | |
| 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. | |
| Carbon.Events (Mac) | Deprecated: Constants for the interface to the classic Event Manager. | |
| Carbon.Evt (Mac) | Deprecated: Interface to the classic Event Manager. | |
| Carbon.File (Mac) | Deprecated: Interface to the File Manager. | |
| Carbon.Files (Mac) | Deprecated: Constants for the interface to the File Manager. | |
| 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. | |
| Carbon.MacHelp (Mac) | Deprecated: Constants for the interface to the Carbon Help Manager. | |
| 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. | |
| Carbon.Mlte (Mac) | Deprecated: Interface to the MultiLingual Text Editor. | |
| Carbon.OSA (Mac) | Deprecated: Interface to the Carbon OSA Library. | |
| Carbon.OSAconst (Mac) | Deprecated: Constants for the interface to the Carbon OSA Library. | |
| Carbon.Qd (Mac) | Deprecated: Interface to the QuickDraw toolbox. | |
| Carbon.Qdoffs (Mac) | Deprecated: Interface to the QuickDraw Offscreen APIs. | |
| 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) | Utility functions for running external commands. | |
| compileall | Tools for byte-compiling all Python source files in a directory tree. | |
| compiler | Deprecated: Python code compiler written in Python. | |
| compiler.ast | ||
| compiler.visitor | ||
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| d | ||
| 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. | |
| 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.mwerkscompiler | Metrowerks CodeWarrior support | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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 | ||
| g | ||
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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 | More convenient, flexible, and powerful command-line parsing library. | |
| 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 to support extension of packages. | |
| 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. | |
| shlex | Simple lexical analysis for Unix shell-like languages. | |
| shutil | High-level file operations, including copying. | |
| signal | Set handlers for asynchronous events. | |
| SimpleHTTPServer | This module provides a basic request handler for HTTP servers. | |
| SimpleXMLRPCServer | Basic XML-RPC server implementation. | |
| site | A standard way to reference site-specific modules. | |
| smtpd | A SMTP server implementation in Python. | |
| smtplib | SMTP protocol client (requires sockets). | |
| sndhdr | Determine type of a sound file. | |
| socket | Low-level networking interface. | |
| SocketServer | A framework for network servers. | |
| spwd (Unix) | The shadow password database (getspnam() and friends). | |
| sqlite3 | A DB-API 2.0 implementation using SQLite 3.x. | |
| ssl | SSL wrapper for socket objects | |
| stat | Utilities for interpreting the results of os.stat(), os.lstat() and os.fstat(). | |
| statvfs | Deprecated: Constants for interpreting the result of os.statvfs(). | |
| string | Common string operations. | |
| StringIO | Read and write strings as if they were files. | |
| stringprep | Deprecated: String preparation, as per RFC 3453 | |
| struct | Interpret strings as packed binary data. | |
| subprocess | Subprocess management. | |
| sunau | Provide an interface to the Sun AU sound format. | |
| sunaudiodev (SunOS) | Deprecated: Access to Sun audio hardware. | |
| SUNAUDIODEV (SunOS) | Deprecated: Constants for use with sunaudiodev. | |
| symbol | Constants representing internal nodes of the parse tree. | |
| symtable | Interface to the compiler's internal symbol tables. | |
| sys | Access system-specific parameters and functions. | |
| syslog (Unix) | An interface to the Unix syslog library routines. | |
| t | ||
| tabnanny | Tool for detecting white space related problems in Python source files in a directory tree. | |
| tarfile | Read and write tar-format archive files. | |
| telnetlib | Telnet client class. | |
| tempfile | Generate temporary files and directories. | |
| termios (Unix) | POSIX style tty control. | |
| test | Regression tests package containing the testing suite for Python. | |
| test.test_support | Support for Python regression tests. | |
| textwrap | Text wrapping and filling | |
| thread | Create multiple threads of control within one interpreter. | |
| threading | Higher-level threading interface. | |
| time | Time access and conversions. | |
| timeit | Measure the execution time of small code snippets. | |
| Tix | Tk Extension Widgets for Tkinter | |
| Tkinter | Interface to Tcl/Tk for graphical user interfaces | |
| token | Constants representing terminal nodes of the parse tree. | |
| tokenize | Lexical scanner for Python source code. | |
| trace | Trace or track Python statement execution. | |
| traceback | Print or retrieve a stack traceback. | |
| tty (Unix) | Utility functions that perform common terminal control operations. | |
| turtle | Turtle graphics for Tk | |
| types | Names for built-in types. | |
| u | ||
| unicodedata | Access the Unicode Database. | |
| unittest | Unit testing framework for Python. | |
| urllib | Open an arbitrary network resource by URL (requires sockets). | |
| urllib2 | Next generation URL opening library. | |
| urlparse | Parse URLs into or assemble them from components. | |
| user | Deprecated: A standard way to reference user-specific modules. | |
| UserDict | Class wrapper for dictionary objects. | |
| UserList | Class wrapper for list objects. | |
| UserString | Class wrapper for string objects. | |
| uu | Encode and decode files in uuencode format. | |
| uuid | UUID objects (universally unique identifiers) according to RFC 4122 | |
| v | ||
| videoreader (Mac) | Deprecated: Read QuickTime movies frame by frame for further processing. | |
| w | ||
| W (Mac) | Deprecated: Widgets for the Mac, built on top of FrameWork. | |
| warnings | Issue warning messages and control their disposition. | |
| wave | Provide an interface to the WAV sound format. | |
| weakref | Support for weak references and weak dictionaries. | |
| webbrowser | Easy-to-use controller for Web browsers. | |
| whichdb | Guess which DBM-style module created a given database. | |
| winsound (Windows) | Access to the sound-playing machinery for Windows. | |
| wsgiref | WSGI Utilities and Reference Implementation. | |
| wsgiref.handlers | WSGI server/gateway base classes. | |
| wsgiref.headers | WSGI response header tools. | |
| wsgiref.simple_server | A simple WSGI HTTP server. | |
| wsgiref.util | WSGI environment utilities. | |
| wsgiref.validate | WSGI conformance checker. | |
| x | ||
| xdrlib | Encoders and decoders for the External Data Representation (XDR). | |
| xml | ||
| xml.dom | Document Object Model API for Python. | |
| xml.dom.minidom | Lightweight Document Object Model (DOM) implementation. | |
| xml.dom.pulldom | Support for building partial DOM trees from SAX events. | |
| xml.etree.ElementTree | Implementation of the ElementTree API. | |
| xml.parsers.expat | An interface to the Expat non-validating XML parser. | |
| xml.sax | Package containing SAX2 base classes and convenience functions. | |
| xml.sax.handler | Base classes for SAX event handlers. | |
| xml.sax.saxutils | Convenience functions and classes for use with SAX. | |
| xml.sax.xmlreader | Interface which SAX-compliant XML parsers must implement. | |
| xmlrpclib | XML-RPC client access. | |
| z | ||
| zipfile | Read and write ZIP-format archive files. | |
| zipimport | support for importing Python modules from ZIP archives. | |
| zlib | Low-level interface to compression and decompression routines compatible with gzip. |
