Re: [Plplot-devel] A mysterious pyc file corruption issue

2017-04-17 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2017-04-17 16:30-0700 Alan W. Irwin wrote: > I feel it is important to get back to Python 2 PostScript difference > perfection and to also achieve that perfection for Python 3. I now (commit 9185cce) have achieved perfect PostScript difference reports for both Python 2 and Python 3. I had nev

Re: [Plplot-devel] A mysterious pyc file corruption issue

2017-04-17 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2017-04-17 16:30-0700 Alan W. Irwin wrote: > [T]here are now PostScript consistency issues _both_ for Python 2 and > Python 3 results that were not there before for Python 2 before your > push. > > python (2) > Missing examples: > Differing graphical output : 33 > Missing st

Re: [Plplot-devel] A mysterious pyc file corruption issue

2017-04-17 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2017-04-16 16:55-0400 Hazen Babcock wrote: > On 02/21/2017 09:26 PM, Alan W. Irwin wrote: >> >> I have now been in contact with the OP, Barry Warsaw of python.org, of >> that thread who was quite helpful. For example, Barry told me that >> Python is designed so it is frankly impossible for >>

Re: [Plplot-devel] A mysterious pyc file corruption issue

2017-04-16 Thread Hazen Babcock
On 02/21/2017 09:26 PM, Alan W. Irwin wrote: > > I have now been in contact with the OP, Barry Warsaw of python.org, of > that thread who was quite helpful. For example, Barry told me that > Python is designed so it is frankly impossible for > > import Plframe > from Plframe import * > > to race (

Re: [Plplot-devel] A mysterious pyc file corruption issue

2017-02-21 Thread Alan W. Irwin
On 2017-02-21 11:01-0800 Alan W. Irwin wrote: > Yesterday for the second time in two months an interactive > comprehensive test failed with a "ValueError: bad marshal data > (unknown type code)" error for bindings/python/Plframe.py. [ These errors were so common] > that the python developers l

[Plplot-devel] A mysterious pyc file corruption issue

2017-02-21 Thread Alan W. Irwin
Yesterday for the second time in two months an interactive comprehensive test failed with a "ValueError: bad marshal data (unknown type code)" error for bindings/python/Plframe.py. This is a rather common error with python and typically means the associated *.pyc that is generated by python has be