Bill Janssen:
>I'm a bit baffled here; I find cmp() fairly handy in writing sort routines...
>Is there a better / newer / official way of doing this? If not, isn't
>"cmp()" still useful to have around?
I agree with you - I find cmp() useful, and I notice that some others do too.
E.G., Adam Olson s
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Guido van Rossum wrote:
| Hopefully Greg can mentor you some. You'll have to start by submitting
| patches and getting someone to review and apply them -- Greg should be
| able to help out there. When Greg is tired of approving first-time
| perfect pat
On Jan 15, 2008 10:31 AM, Jesus Cea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I would like to take over bsddb maintenance. Yes. But I need to know
> about python commit procedures, roadmaps, etc. That is, knowing the
> implications aside keeping bssdb code updated. Mailing list traffic is
> overhelming to me, c
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Guido van Rossum wrote:
| Looks like you missed Greg's response a few days ago:
[...]
| Sounds like he's all for you taking over!
Yes, catching old email after Christmas :-). 6119 emails to go :-(
I would like to take over bsddb maintenance. Yes. But
On Jan 15, 2008 10:13 AM, Jesus Cea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> | On Jan 10, 2008 4:52 AM, Jesus Cea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> |> I'm very dependent of bsddb support in python. I'm very sorry also of
> |> the maintainer support of it: he is slow and doesn't implement python
> |> bindings for be
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Guido van Rossum wrote:
| On Jan 10, 2008 4:52 AM, Jesus Cea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
|> I'm very dependent of bsddb support in python. I'm very sorry also of
|> the maintainer support of it: he is slow and doesn't implement python
|> bindings for be
> > No, you're wrong.
>
> As Mike explains: he is right, you are wrong.
Folks, can we please maintain a minimal level of decency? It would
make reading the thread easier not to have to deal with the mental
image of heads butting.
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2008/1/14, Raymond Hettinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> I do recommend we dump q.empty() and q.full(). The right way is to trap the
> Empty and Full exceptions. If needed qsize() is available to make your own
> less reliable checks.
+1
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