[issue2285] list.sort.__doc__ says cmp is a keyword, but it isn't.

New submission from David Binger [EMAIL PROTECTED]: (at revision 61376) It looks like this docstring needs to be updated. -- assignee: georg.brandl components: Documentation messages: 63521 nosy: dbinger, georg.brandl severity: minor status: open title: list.sort.__doc__ says cmp is a

[issue2285] list.sort.__doc__ says cmp is a keyword, but it isn't.

Bruno Gola [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: i'm using the lastest version from subversion (trunk) and cmp still is a keyord for list.sort. -- nosy: +brunogola __ Tracker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bugs.python.org/issue2285

[issue2286] Stack overflow exception caused by test_marshal on Windows x64

New submission from Trent Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: S:\src\svn\svn.python.org\projects\python\trunk.x64\PCbuildamd64\python_d ..\lib\test\test_marshal.py test_bool (__main__.IntTestCase) ... ok test_int64 (__main__.IntTestCase) ... ok test_ints (__main__.IntTestCase) ... ok test_floats

[issue2285] list.sort.__doc__ says cmp is a keyword, but it isn't.

David Binger [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: Hi Bruno, Are you testing py3k? This is what I see: Python 3.0a3+ (py3k:61352M, Mar 12 2008, 13:11:35) [GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Inc. build 5465)] on darwin Type help, copyright, credits or license for more information. [].sort(cmp=lambda x, y: 1)

[issue2285] list.sort.__doc__ says cmp is a keyword, but it isn't.

Georg Brandl [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: Thanks, fixed in r61377. -- resolution: - fixed status: open - closed __ Tracker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bugs.python.org/issue2285 __

[issue2284] [PATCH] -x64 option added to pcbuild/rt.bat to facilitate testing of amd64\python[_d].exe.

Martin v. Löwis [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: Thanks for the patch. Committed as r61378 -- nosy: +loewis resolution: - accepted status: open - closed __ Tracker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bugs.python.org/issue2284 __

[issue2287] Problems using logging module with logging.basicConfig(level=logging.NOTSET)

New submission from panhudie [EMAIL PROTECTED]: The problem is in the logging.basicConfig(**kwargs): ... level = kwargs.get(level) if level: root.setLevel(level) So you can not set the level like this, this logger will log WARNING(and above) instead of all the level:

[issue705836] struct.pack of floats in non-native endian order

Mark Dickinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: Fixed in r61383. -- status: open - closed Tracker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bugs.python.org/issue705836 ___

[issue2288] Confusing documentation for urllip.urlopen

New submission from Mark Dickinson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Grant Edwards pointed out in a comp.lang.python posting that the documentation for urlopen in the urllib module appears to be self- contradictory: at http://docs.python.org/dev/library/urllib.html in the third-to-last paragraph for the

[issue2288] Confusing documentation for urllib.urlopen

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[issue803422] sgmllib doesn't support hex or Unicode character references

Fred L. Drake, Jr. [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: SGML TC 2 can be found here: http://www1.y12.doe.gov/capabilities/sgml/wg8/document/1955.htm See the section K.4.1 for hexidecimal character references. Since this is really an update to the SGML standard, and not part of the original,

[issue871747] sys.exec_prefix does not work

Ralf Schmitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: this works now: $ ./configure --prefix ~/soft/ --exec-prefix ~/soft/deb3 ... ~/release25-maint/ ~/soft/deb3/bin/python [EMAIL PROTECTED] ok Python 2.5.3a0 (release25-maint, Mar 14 2008, 18:19:57) [GCC 4.2.3 (Debian

[issue998998] pickle bug - recursively memoizing class?

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[issue1261390] import dynamic library bug?

Ralf Schmitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: maybe running ldconfig, or changing /etc/ld.so.conf would have helped. I'd say close this bug report. -- nosy: +schmir _ Tracker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bugs.python.org/issue1261390

[issue1474680] pickling files works with protocol=2.

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[issue1509798] replace dist/src/Tools/scripts/which.py with tmick's which

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[issue2289] os.path.normpath over-normalizes

New submission from John Love-Jensen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I found a bug (or at least a shortcoming) in Python's os.path.normpath routine. It overly normalizes, at least for Unix and Unix-like systems (including Mac), and Windows. Example: x = os.path.join(., dog, .., cupcake.txt) print x x =

[issue1644987] ./configure --prefix=/ breaks, won't build C modules

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[issue1653457] Python misbehaves when installed in / (patch attached)

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[issue1450807] Python build fails for gcc 4.x from Gnu

Ralf Schmitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: This should be closed: from http://python.org/download/releases/2.4.5/: Since the release candidate, we received various reports that the this release may fail to build on current operating systems, in particular on OS X. We have made no attempt

[issue1773632] Remove references to _xmlrpclib from xmlrpclib.py

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[issue1745722] please add wsgi to SimpleXMLRPCServer

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[issue1737127] re.findall hangs python completely

Ralf Schmitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: ctrl-c should now work with python 2.5. _ Tracker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bugs.python.org/issue1737127 _ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue1702551] distutils sdist does not exclude SVN/CVS files on Windows

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[issue1540386] SocketServer.ForkingMixIn.collect_children() waits on pid 0

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[issue2286] Stack overflow exception caused by test_marshal on Windows x64

Trent Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: Traced the problem down to the following minimal code snippet: import marshal s = 'c' + ('X' * 4*4) + '{' * 2**20 marshal.loads(s) When Python/marshal.c:18 MAX_MARSHAL_STACK_DEPTH is 2000 (which is what it is currently), marshal.loads()

[issue2290] [PATCH] Update Lib/distutils/sysconfig.py to handle x64 Windows builds living in pcbuild/amd64.

New submission from Trent Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This patch is required in order to support x64 Windows builds that live in pcbuild/amd64. Without it, sysutils._python_build() returns the wrong directory, which causes the test_get_config_h_filename method in

[issue2291] Catching all exceptions with 'object'

New submission from Igor [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I have discovered the following behaviour in 2.5, which I cannot explain: try: ... raise ValueError(foo) ... except object: ... print aiee! ... Traceback (most recent call last): File stdin, line 2, in module ValueError: foo sys.version

[issue1450807] Python build fails for gcc 4.x from Gnu

Jeffrey Yasskin [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: I think this is still a problem at head, so it's not covered by the comment about the bugfix releases. But there is another issue covering the same thing... Since that one also has a patch and is a little newer, I'll point this one over there.

[issue2286] Stack overflow exception caused by test_marshal on Windows x64

Amaury Forgeot d'Arc [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: The situation was the same on win32 with the VC2005 debug build, some months ago. I think this is because of the extra stack checks added with recent versions of Visual Studio, together with the fact that local variables are not shared

[issue2288] Confusing documentation for urllib.urlopen

Georg Brandl [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: Thanks, fixed in r61392. -- resolution: - fixed status: open - closed __ Tracker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bugs.python.org/issue2288 __

[issue871747] sys.exec_prefix does not work

Georg Brandl [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: Done. -- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: - fixed status: open - closed Tracker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bugs.python.org/issue871747

[issue2291] Catching all exceptions with 'object'

Alexander Belopolsky [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: Py3k behavior seems to be better: Python 3.0a2+ (py3k:61137M, Feb 29 2008, 15:17:29) [GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 5367)] on darwin try: ... raise ValueError(foo) ... except object: ... pass ... Traceback (most recent

[issue2290] [PATCH] Update Lib/distutils/sysconfig.py to handle x64 Windows builds living in pcbuild/amd64.

Martin v. Löwis [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: That shouldn't apply to 2.5, right? -- nosy: +loewis __ Tracker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bugs.python.org/issue2290 __ ___