Marc-Andre Lemburg <m...@egenix.com> added the comment: A.M. Kuchling wrote: > > New submission from A.M. Kuchling <li...@amk.ca>: > > While looking at #4440, I grepped for similar problems and found one in > platform.py in the following line: > > if no_os_uname or not filter(None, (system, node, release, version, machine)) > > In 3.x, filter() returns an object, not a list, so 'not filter()' will always > be false. > > One fix is to either convert filter's output by adding list() or tuple(). > Another fix could be 'not any ((system, node, release, version, machine))', > but I don't know if platform.py is trying to stay compatible with versions of > Python that lack any().
I'm trying to keep platform.py compatible with all Python versions since 2.3, so using the list() wrapper appears to be the better solution. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue8292> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
