Method append

specification/scripts/spec_tools/validity.py:180–191

Append a part of a string. If this is the first entry part and the part doesn't start with a markup macro, the first character will be capitalized.

(self, part)

            self.append(text)

    def append(self, part):
        """Append a part of a string.

        If this is the first entry part and the part doesn't start
        with a markup macro, the first character will be capitalized."""
        if not self.parts and not _STARTS_WITH_MACRO_RE.match(part):
            self.parts.append(part[:1].upper())
            self.parts.append(part[1:])
        else:
            self.parts.append(part)
        if self.verbose:
            print('ValidityEntry', id(self), 'after append:', str(self))

    def drop_end(self, n):
        """Remove up to n trailing characters from the string."""