Oookay apparantly that did successfully post before I finished it. Dooh,
sorry, another message coming with another sentence or two. ;)
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> I think I'm going to leave bool as bool and not int. I was actually
> considering implementing int separately later. (for port numbers and
> such) I am going to stick to my guns and say that Python 2.3 is the
> requirement. Soon the code will have a check for that. Otherwise I'm
> going to find myself tracking down bugs that wouldn't exist if the user
> weren't running an older version of python.
>
> Daniel
>
> --
> "The most addictive drug in the world is music."
> - The Lost Boyz
>
>> Yeah, I've found several places in Twisted that require 2.3, but the
>> RedHat Python 2.2 seems to be able to run them all, except for booleans
>> and generators (yield).
>>
>> We seem to have avoided any problems with those missing features until
>> now, which has allowed people to run the transports under RedHat's
>> Python 2.2. I recall it not working under Debian 2.2, and other weird
>> problems cropping up every now and then.
>>
>> I think the safest thing to do is to require Python 2.3, especially
>> considering that there seem to be quite a few unicode fixes from 2.2.
>> I'll change xmlconfig to check for an int or bool so that it works in
>> this case, and perhaps print a warning that if things break, it could
>> be because of their Python version.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>> ---
>>
>> James
>>
>>
>>
>> On 12/03/2005, at 12:41 AM, Daniel Henninger wrote:
>>
>>> I will also note that it's not hard to add a bool type for ourselves if
>>> one does not exist:
>>> http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/docs/ActivePython/2.2/peps/pep
>>> -0285.html
>>>
>>> Daniel
>>>
>>> --
>>> "The most addictive drug in the world is music."
>>> - The Lost Boyz
>>>
>>>> It's goint to take some time over here to upgrage to 2.3, I don't
>>>> have
>>>> admin access, and need to put in a request and so forth.
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Daniel
>>>> Henninger
>>>> Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 8:26 AM
>>>> To: PyAIM-t/PyICQ-t/PyMSN-t Discussion
>>>> Subject: RE: [py-transports] Adding new tags to config.xml
>>>>
>>>> Ok, I am going to put something to outright checks that you have at
>>>> least
>>>> Python 2.3.
>>>>
>>>> Daniel
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> "The most addictive drug in the world is music."
>>>> - The Lost Boyz
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Looks like that is the problem - I am running Python 2.2.2.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James
>>>>> Bunton
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, March 10, 2005 9:13 PM
>>>>> To: PyAIM-t/PyICQ-t/PyMSN-t Discussion
>>>>> Subject: Re: [py-transports] Adding new tags to config.xml
>>>>>
>>>>> I came across this exact thing with PyMSNt.
>>>>>
>>>>> Are the people having troubles using Python 2.2? It doesn't have a
>>>>> type('bool').
>>>>> You need to check bool & int and it will work.
>>>>>
>>>>> Either that, or just upgrade to Python 2.3 :)
>>>>>
>>>>> ---
>>>>>
>>>>> James
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 11/03/2005, at 10:42 AM, Daniel Henninger wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> That's dodging the point of the checks though. ;D
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'll get a fix in in a moment. No worries.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Daniel
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> "The most addictive drug in the world is music."
>>>>>> - The Lost Boyz
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