[issue37963] No URL for docs of pth files

2019-08-27 Thread Thomas Güttler
New submission from Thomas Güttler : if you google for "python pth" you get to the "sites" docs. It would be very nice if you could create a direct URL to the docs of pth files. This makes it easier to point new comers into the right direction if you answer questions

[issue26433] urllib.urlencode() does not explain how to handle unicode

2016-02-25 Thread Thomas Güttler
New submission from Thomas Güttler: The current docs for Python2, don't explain how to handle unicode: https://docs.python.org/2/library/urllib.html#urllib.urlencode It seems to be a common problem. See http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6480723/urllib-urlencode-doesnt-like-unicode-value

[issue24259] tar.extractall() does not recognize unexpected EOF

2015-05-21 Thread Thomas Güttler
New submission from Thomas Güttler: The Python tarfile library does not detect a broken tar. user@host$ wc -c good.tar 143360 good.tar user@host$ head -c 13 good.tar > cut.tar user@host$ tar -tf cut.tar ... tar: Unexpected EOF in archive tar: Error is not recoverable: exiting now V

[issue24135] Policy for altering sys.path

2015-05-06 Thread Thomas Güttler
New submission from Thomas Güttler: I am missing a policy how sys.path should be altered. We run a custom sub class of list in sys.path. We set it in sitecustomize.py This instance get replace by a common list in lines like this: sys.path = glob.glob(os.path.join(WHEEL_DIR, "

[issue23625] load_module() docs: zipped eggs are not loaded.

2015-03-10 Thread Thomas Güttler
New submission from Thomas Güttler: Please update the docs of imp.find_module() https://docs.python.org/2/library/imp.html#imp.find_module zipped egg files in sys.path are not found. Please provide a link how to find modules in sys.path like the interpreter does (with support of zipped egg