Re: [Python-3000] [Python-Dev] 2.6.1 and 3.0

2008-11-27 Thread Gregory P. Smith
I am not at all a windows person but I have used http://www.dennisbareis.com/makemsi.htm in the past to automate editing and tweaking some MSI files for testing. It can also be used to generate new ones. It looks like it would still require something to generate its own input description. Regard

Re: [Python-3000] Catching HTTP requests and serving for it

2008-11-27 Thread Aahz
On Thu, Nov 27, 2008, selva kum wrote: > > I have a requirement to serve for http requests. The requests nature > is to pass some parameters to the server and seek the server to get > some data from the database and send it back to the client. Please use comp.lang.python; this list is for discuss

Re: [Python-3000] [Python-Dev] 2.6.1 and 3.0

2008-11-27 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Giovanni Bajo wrote: > On gio, 2008-11-27 at 00:29 +0100, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote: >>> So, deducing from your reply, this "merge module" is a thing that allows >>> to install the CRT (and other shared components)? >> Correct. More generally, a merge module is a something like an MSI >> library (.a

[Python-3000] Catching HTTP requests and serving for it

2008-11-27 Thread selva kum
I have a requirement to serve for http requests. The requests nature is to pass some parameters to the server and seek the server to get some data from the database and send it back to the client. I like to use  a  simple http server instead of apache. Could anyone help me in this? Since I have

Re: [Python-3000] Using memoryviews

2008-11-27 Thread Stefan Behnel
M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > I find the implementation of the buffer protocol way too complicated. > One of the reasons why the buffer protocol in Python 2 never caught > on was the fact that it was too complicated and the Python 3 is > even worse in this respect. > > In practice you do want to have the

Re: [Python-3000] [Python-Dev] 2.6.1 and 3.0

2008-11-27 Thread Giovanni Bajo
On gio, 2008-11-27 at 00:29 +0100, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote: > > So, deducing from your reply, this "merge module" is a thing that allows > > to install the CRT (and other shared components)? > > Correct. More generally, a merge module is a something like an MSI > library (.a). It includes a set o