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Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib
In directory usw-pr-cvs1:/tmp/cvs-serv10747/lib

Modified Files:
libcgi.tex
Log Message:
Be more consistent, both internally and with recommended practice.
This closes SF bug #547953.


Index: libcgi.tex
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RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib/libcgi.tex,v
retrieving revision 1.35
retrieving revision 1.36
diff -C2 -d -r1.35 -r1.36
*** libcgi.tex 20 Dec 2001 17:13:09 -0000 1.35
--- libcgi.tex 26 Apr 2002 20:44:14 -0000 1.36
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If you expect this possibility
(when your HTML form contains multiple fields with the same name), use
! the \function{type()} built-in function to determine whether you
have a single instance or a list of instances. For example, this
code concatenates any number of username fields, separated by
--- 136,140 ----
If you expect this possibility
(when your HTML form contains multiple fields with the same name), use
! the \function{isinstance()} built-in function to determine whether you
have a single instance or a list of instances. For example, this
code concatenates any number of username fields, separated by
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*** 142,149 ****

\begin{verbatim}
- from types import ListType
-
value = form.getvalue("username", "")
! if isinstance(value, ListType):
# Multiple username fields specified
usernames = ",".join(value)
--- 142,147 ----

\begin{verbatim}
value = form.getvalue("username", "")
! if isinstance(value, list):
# Multiple username fields specified
usernames = ",".join(value)