[issue12022] 'transaction' module-as-context-manager thwarted by Python 2.7.1

Benjamin Peterson added the comment: Yes, that's why. I suggest you appeal to python-ideas about the new exception. -- nosy: +benjamin.peterson resolution: -> invalid status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___

[issue12022] 'transaction' module-as-context-manager thwarted by Python 2.7.1

New submission from Daniel Holth : "How much do we care about special method lookup?" Python recently bypasses __getattr__ entirely when looking up context managers. http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2009-May/089535.html Could this be the reason that ZODB's transaction module, which