Re: [Python-3000] new pickle semantics/API

2007-01-25 Thread tomer filiba
what exactly is the criterion for posting to python-ideas? i don't think it's off-topic. -tomer On 1/25/07, Aahz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 24, 2007, tomer filiba wrote: > > > > i'm having great trouble in RPyC with pickling object proxies. several > > users have asked for this fea

Re: [Python-3000] gc, timestamping

2007-01-25 Thread Jim Jewett
On 1/24/07, Giovanni Bajo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 24/01/2007 21.19, Guido van Rossum wrote: > > (For example, I looked briefly into making os.listdir() an iterator, > > but decided against it because you'd have a file descriptor open while > > iterating, and the list is never truly long.)

Re: [Python-3000] new pickle semantics/API

2007-01-25 Thread Aahz
On Thu, Jan 25, 2007, tomer filiba wrote: > > what exactly is the criterion for posting to python-ideas? > i don't think it's off-topic. Per previous discussion, python-ideas is for thrashing out ideas until they're ready for a PEP or a patch. python-ideas is for *both* 2.x and 3.x to make it eas

Re: [Python-3000] Pre-peps on raise and except changes

2007-01-25 Thread Brett Cannon
On 1/24/07, Collin Winter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/23/07, Brett Cannon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just realized I misread your paragraph and took E to represent an > > exception class, not a nebulous object that could be an exception > > class or instance. > > That's what I figured.