Re: [Python-Dev] locale and LC_NUMERIC

2006-01-08 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Fredrik Lundh wrote: > maybe it would be a good idea to add a "use setlocale" flag to the test- > runner ? Sure! Martin ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python

Re: [Python-Dev] locale and LC_NUMERIC

2006-01-08 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Neal Norwitz wrote: > I know very little about locale's. /f assigned me a bug > http://python.org/sf/1391872 which suggests I run all the tests in a > different locale than C. I think this is a good idea, but when I set > LANG or LC_ALL or LC_CTYPE in the env't the locale isn't set without > me c

Re: [Python-Dev] locale and LC_NUMERIC

2006-01-08 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Neal Norwitz wrote: > > No. %-formatting should always use the C locale. One should use > > locale.format to get locale-aware formatting. > > I know very little about locale's. /f assigned me a bug > http://python.org/sf/1391872 which suggests I run all the tests in a > different locale than C.

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r41972 - python/branches/ssize_t/Objects/funcobject.c

2006-01-08 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Tim Peters wrote: > We could use the "I" (capital letter eye) length modifier under VC7.1. > That's good for both size_t and ptrdiff_t formats under VC7.1, where > ptrdiff_t under VC7.1 is really the same concept as Py_ssize_t. ptrdiff_t has the advantage of being available on all platforms, bein

Re: [Python-Dev] locale and LC_NUMERIC

2006-01-08 Thread Neal Norwitz
On 1/8/06, "Martin v. Löwis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Georg Brandl wrote: > > >>> "%f" % 1.0 > > '1.00' > > >>> u"%f" % 1.0 > > u'1,00' > > > > Is this intended? This breaks test_format on my box when test_builtin > > (method > > test_float_with_comma) is executed first. > > No. %-fo

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r41972 - python/branches/ssize_t/Objects/funcobject.c

2006-01-08 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Tim Peters wrote: > That's no more or less painful than using C99's huge pile of PRId8, > PRId16, PRId32 (etc, etc) macros, defined there for similar purposes. Right - and I consider them just as painful. If you believe that this is really what we should be doing, then, well, let's do it. Regar

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Ian Bicking
Samuele Pedroni wrote: > Ian Bicking wrote: > >>I just don't want people to feel discouraged when they try to contribute >>to the Python community and a PEP 13 could help direct people towards >>areas where their contributions are more likely to be useful. > > > but people have a lot of optio

Re: [Python-Dev] buildbot

2006-01-08 Thread Brian Warner
> From: "Martin v. Löwis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > So at the moment, I'm quite happy with buildbot. My only wish is that > it would do static pages, rather than being a web server. I set it up > as a reverse proxy (so nobody knows what the port number is, but still). As a bit of history, the build

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Brett Cannon
On 1/8/06, Tim Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [Martin] > >> But now: who is going to write it? "Guido should write it" clearly won't > >> work. And no, I'm explicitly not volunteering either. > > [Thomas] > > Well, the PEP will be mostly boilerplate anyway (unless there's a sudden > > influx o

Re: [Python-Dev] Checking in a broken test was: Re: [Python-checkins]r41940 - python/trunk/Lib/test/test_compiler.py

2006-01-08 Thread Scott David Daniels
James Y Knight wrote: > On Jan 8, 2006, at 1:01 PM, Martin v. Löwis wrote: > >> Fred L. Drake, Jr. wrote: >> >>> I like the way trial (from twisted) supports this. The test >>> method is written >>> normally, in whatever class makes sense. Then the test is marked >>> with an >>> attribute to

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Tim Peters
[Martin] >> But now: who is going to write it? "Guido should write it" clearly won't >> work. And no, I'm explicitly not volunteering either. [Thomas] > Well, the PEP will be mostly boilerplate anyway (unless there's a sudden > influx of old ideas) so I'm sure I can whip something up before next >

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Thomas Wouters
On Mon, Jan 09, 2006 at 12:31:46AM +0100, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote: > Ian Bicking wrote: > > I just don't want people to feel discouraged when they try to contribute > > to the Python community and a PEP 13 could help direct people towards > > areas where their contributions are more likely to be

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r41972 - python/branches/ssize_t/Objects/funcobject.c

2006-01-08 Thread Tim Peters
[Martin v. Löwis] > On VC7.1, we could use 'L', right? We could use the "I" (capital letter eye) length modifier under VC7.1. That's good for both size_t and ptrdiff_t formats under VC7.1, where ptrdiff_t under VC7.1 is really the same concept as Py_ssize_t. On 32-bit boxes, "I" means 4 bytes, a

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r41972 - python/branches/ssize_t/Objects/funcobject.c

2006-01-08 Thread Tim Peters
[Tim] >> That handles C99-ish platforms by defalt. Other platforms (like >> Windows) would need to supply their own expansion in their pyconfig.h. >> Neal's format would become the god-awful >> but platform-neutral: >> >> "%s() requires a code object with %" Py_SIZE_T_WIDTH "d free vars

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Samuele Pedroni
Ian Bicking wrote: > I just don't want people to feel discouraged when they try to contribute > to the Python community and a PEP 13 could help direct people towards > areas where their contributions are more likely to be useful. but people have a lot of options, probably more effective, rangin

Re: [Python-Dev] locale and LC_NUMERIC

2006-01-08 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Georg Brandl wrote: > >>> import locale > >>> locale.setlocale(locale.LC_NUMERIC, "") > '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > >>> "%f" % 1.0 > '1.00' > >>> u"%f" % 1.0 > u'1,00' > >>> > > > Is this intended? This breaks test_format on my box when test_builtin (method > test_float_with_comma) is exec

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Ian Bicking wrote: > I just don't want people to feel discouraged when they try to contribute > to the Python community and a PEP 13 could help direct people towards > areas where their contributions are more likely to be useful. Also I > think it is unfair to use python-list to clarify things

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Ian Bicking
Thomas Wouters wrote: >>[T]he editorialization that Python isn't going to be a functional language >>is both rather inaccurate, misses the real reason for statements, and >>needlessly alienates people who like functional programming > > >>So... maybe Guido or python-dev should write/vet the justi

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Thomas Wouters
On Sun, Jan 08, 2006 at 02:43:17PM -0600, Ian Bicking wrote: > [T]he editorialization that Python isn't going to be a functional language > is both rather inaccurate, misses the real reason for statements, and > needlessly alienates people who like functional programming > So... maybe Guido or py

Re: [Python-Dev] Checking in a broken test was: Re: [Python-checkins]r41940 - python/trunk/Lib/test/test_compiler.py

2006-01-08 Thread Neal Norwitz
On 1/8/06, Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > many test frameworks support "expected failures" for this purpose. > how hard would it be to add a > > unittest.FailingTestCase > > class that runs a TestCase, catches any errors in it, and signals an > error ("test foo passed unexpectedly

Re: [Python-Dev] [Doc-SIG] that library reference, again

2006-01-08 Thread Fredrik Lundh
> anyone knows anything about support for semantic markup ? http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Semantic_MediaWiki not sure a full-blown RDF-in-wiki-syntax is really that optimal, though ;-) ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Samuele Pedroni
Ian Bicking wrote: > Tim Peters wrote: > >>[Thomas Wouters] >> >> >>>My point isn't that it isn't archived somewhere (mailinglists, wiki, FAQ, >>>the minds of many, many people, not just Python developers) but that it >>>isn't easily findable and it isn't easily accessible in a single location. I

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Ian Bicking
Tim Peters wrote: > [Thomas Wouters] > >>My point isn't that it isn't archived somewhere (mailinglists, wiki, FAQ, >>the minds of many, many people, not just Python developers) but that it >>isn't easily findable and it isn't easily accessible in a single location. I >>thought PEP's where supposed

[Python-Dev] locale and LC_NUMERIC

2006-01-08 Thread Georg Brandl
Hi, >>> import locale >>> locale.setlocale(locale.LC_NUMERIC, "") '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' >>> "%f" % 1.0 '1.00' >>> u"%f" % 1.0 u'1,00' >>> Is this intended? This breaks test_format on my box when test_builtin (method test_float_with_comma) is executed first. regards, Georg __

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Thomas Wouters
On Sun, Jan 08, 2006 at 06:31:35PM +0100, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote: > Thomas Wouters wrote: > > My point isn't that it isn't archived somewhere (mailinglists, wiki, FAQ, > > the minds of many, many people, not just Python developers) but that it > > isn't easily findable and it isn't easily accessib

[Python-Dev] test_curses

2006-01-08 Thread Georg Brandl
The call to curses.setupterm() leaves my terminal in a bad state. The reset program outputs: Erase set to delete. Kill set to control-U (^U). Interrupt set to control-C (^C). Doesn't the setupterm() have to be paired with something like shutdownterm()? regards, Georg ___

Re: [Python-Dev] Checking in a broken test was: Re: [Python-checkins]r41940 - python/trunk/Lib/test/test_compiler.py

2006-01-08 Thread James Y Knight
On Jan 8, 2006, at 1:01 PM, Martin v. Löwis wrote: > Fred L. Drake, Jr. wrote: > >> I like the way trial (from twisted) supports this. The test >> method is written >> normally, in whatever class makes sense. Then the test is marked >> with an >> attribute to say it isn't expected to pass y

Re: [Python-Dev] Checking in a broken test was: Re: [Python-checkins]r41940 - python/trunk/Lib/test/test_compiler.py

2006-01-08 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Fred L. Drake, Jr. wrote: > I like the way trial (from twisted) supports this. The test method is > written > normally, in whatever class makes sense. Then the test is marked with an > attribute to say it isn't expected to pass yet. When the code is fixed and > the test passes, you get that

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r41972 - python/branches/ssize_t/Objects/funcobject.c

2006-01-08 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Tim Peters wrote: > Yup. Because the supporting PyString_FromFormatV() doesn't know > anything about z qualifiers now, if you _tried_ to use %zd then even > on a C99-platform PyString_FromFormatV() wouldn't do any conversions > from that point on: it would just copy the format string from the > f

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r41972 - python/branches/ssize_t/Objects/funcobject.c

2006-01-08 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Tim Peters wrote: > That handles C99-ish platforms by defalt. Other platforms (like > Windows) would need to supply their own expansion in their pyconfig.h. > Neal's format would become the god-awful > but platform-neutral: > > "%s() requires a code object with %" Py_SIZE_T_WIDTH "d fr

Re: [Python-Dev] Checking in a broken test was: Re : [Python-checkins]r41940 - python/trunk/Lib/test/ test_compiler.py

2006-01-08 Thread Fred L. Drake, Jr.
On Sunday 08 January 2006 12:19, Martin v. Löwis wrote: > I don't know how hard it would be, but I would also consider this > appropriate. Of course, this should work on a case-by-case basis: > if there are multiple test methods in a class, unexpected passes > of each method should be reported.

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r41972 - python/branches/ssize_t/Objects/funcobject.c

2006-01-08 Thread Tim Peters
[Tim] > ... > I suspect we're going to have other problems when someone gets around > to passing a size_t-ish value to PyString_Format() or PyErr_Format(). > Maybe we could teach those about the "z" qualifier on all platforms. Yup. Because the supporting PyString_FromFormatV() doesn't know anythi

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Martin v. Löwis wrote: > But they might suffer from misunderstandings, such as your > misunderstanding in how local variables work and whether > 'self' is looked up in a dictionary. > > So it's being dumb - just being uninformed. Sorry: "*not* being dumb" is what I wanted to say. Regards, Martin

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Thomas Wouters wrote: > My point isn't that it isn't archived somewhere (mailinglists, wiki, FAQ, > the minds of many, many people, not just Python developers) but that it > isn't easily findable and it isn't easily accessible in a single location. Why would a single Wiki page not be accessible in

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve wrote: > The outside world is trying to tell you something; and they are not all dumb > as > you suggest in your other posting. But they might suffer from misunderstandings, such as your misunderstanding in how local variables work and whether 'self' is looked up in a dic

Re: [Python-Dev] Checking in a broken test was: Re: [Python-checkins]r41940 - python/trunk/Lib/test/test_compiler.py

2006-01-08 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Fredrik Lundh wrote: > many test frameworks support "expected failures" for this purpose. > how hard would it be to add a > > unittest.FailingTestCase > > class that runs a TestCase, catches any errors in it, and signals an > error ("test foo passed unexpectedly") if it runs cleanly ? I don'

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Tim Peters
[Thomas Wouters] > My point isn't that it isn't archived somewhere (mailinglists, wiki, FAQ, > the minds of many, many people, not just Python developers) but that it > isn't easily findable and it isn't easily accessible in a single location. I > thought PEP's where supposed to be that, and if I h

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r41972 - python/branches/ssize_t/Objects/funcobject.c

2006-01-08 Thread Tim Peters
[neal.norwitz] >> PyErr_Format(PyExc_ValueError, >> - "%s() requires a code object with %d free vars," >> - " not %d", >> + "%s() requires a code object with %ld free vars," >> + " not

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Thomas Wouters
On Sun, Jan 08, 2006 at 01:35:16PM +0100, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote: > Thomas Wouters wrote: > > Yet if it isn't recorded, people will keep bringing it up. How about a > > 'rejected ideas' PEP for ideas that are right out no matter how people > > argue? > Recorded it is, in the mailing list archive.

[Python-Dev] Rejected ideas PEP (was re: Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0)

2006-01-08 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 01:25 PM 1/8/2006 +0100, Thomas Wouters wrote: >On Sat, Jan 07, 2006 at 05:12:06PM -0800, Guido van Rossum wrote: > > On 1/6/06, Kay Schluehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Then simply reject the PEP and the discussion can be stopped on > > > comp.lang.python too. > > > Only in the most severe

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 08:09 AM 1/8/2006 -0800, Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve wrote: >--- Thomas Wouters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The main difference isn't the lookup of 'self', it's the attribute > retrieval > > of 'x' from 'self'. > >I see. Thanks! >If you put 'self' into a special category (with corresponding C

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Thomas Wouters
On Sun, Jan 08, 2006 at 08:09:22AM -0800, Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve wrote: > --- Thomas Wouters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The main difference isn't the lookup of 'self', it's the attribute retrieval > > of 'x' from 'self'. > I see. Thanks! > If you put 'self' into a special category (with corr

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve
--- Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Please try the code below to see the performance impact. > > oh, please. do you seriously think that if you don't have to type "self" > yourself, Python will suddenly be able to turn all instance variables into > local function variables without an

[Python-Dev] PyCon TX 2006: Early-bird registration ends Jan. 15!

2006-01-08 Thread A.M. Kuchling
Early bird registration for PyCon TX 2006 ends on January 15th, so there's only a week left. To register, please go to: http://us.pycon.org/TX2006/Registration You can still register after Jan. 15th, but the cost will go up by US$65 (US$25 for students). This year PyCon will feature a da

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve
--- Thomas Wouters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The main difference isn't the lookup of 'self', it's the attribute retrieval > of 'x' from 'self'. I see. Thanks! If you put 'self' into a special category (with corresponding C code), couldn't you use the same "indexing" tricks as for local variabl

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Samuele Pedroni
Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve wrote: > --- Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>Please try the code below to see the performance impact. >> >>oh, please. do you seriously think that if you don't have to type "self" >>yourself, Python will suddenly be able to turn all instance variables into >

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Thomas Wouters
On Sun, Jan 08, 2006 at 07:35:53AM -0800, Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve wrote: > IIUC, "self" is first looked up in the local dictionary. No. Local variables are stored in a tuple (more or less,) and indexed by, er, index. Loading a local variable onto the stack is a fairly fast operation. > Please t

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve
--- Guido van Rossum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 1/6/06, Armin Rigo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 12:56:01AM +0300, Alexander Kozlovsky wrote: > > > There are three different peculiarity in Python 2.x > > > in respect of 'self' method argument: > > > > Yuk! This has b

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve wrote: > > what dictionary lookup ? > > IIUC, "self" is first looked up in the local dictionary. no, self is a local variable. self.x means that "x" is looked up in the in- stance dictionary, though. > Please try the code below to see the performance impact. oh, please

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve
--- Fredrik Lundh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve wrote: > > > ***Please*** make Python more selfish. Note that this is also an obvious > avenue > > for significant performance increases. If self is implicit you don't have > to do > > the dictionary lookup for "self" all the

Re: [Python-Dev] Checking in a broken test was: Re: [Python-checkins]r41940 - python/trunk/Lib/test/test_compiler.py

2006-01-08 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Neal Norwitz wrote: > In the past, we haven't checked in tests which are known to be broken. > There are several good reasons for this. I would prefer you, 1) also > fix the code so the test doesn't fail, 2) revert the change (there's > still a bug report open, right?), or 3) generalize tests fo

Re: [Python-Dev] Birkenfeld's gone

2006-01-08 Thread skip
Georg> I then assumed a different name, partly to anonymize myself as Georg> others had advised When I realized that I liked the Georg> community and the development of Python very much, I decided to Georg> "unveil" myself, but I could never overcome myself -- till now. Hmmm.

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve wrote: > ***Please*** make Python more selfish. Note that this is also an obvious > avenue > for significant performance increases. If self is implicit you don't have to > do > the dictionary lookup for "self" all the time as is the case now. what dictionary lookup ?

Re: [Python-Dev] Checking in a broken test was: Re: [Python-checkins] r41940 - python/trunk/Lib/test/test_compiler.py

2006-01-08 Thread Georg Brandl
Neal Norwitz wrote: > [moving to python-dev] > >> On 1/7/06, Reinhold Birkenfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > Well, it is not the test that's broken... it's compiler. > > [In reference to: > http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-checkins/2006-January/048715.html] > > In the past, we haven't

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Thomas Wouters wrote: > > Only in the most severe cases does it make sense to create a PEP > > specifically to be rejected. > > Yet if it isn't recorded, people will keep bringing it up. How about a > 'rejected ideas' PEP for ideas that are right out no matter how people > argue? A single PEP, wit

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Ralf W. Grosse-Kunstleve
--- Alexander Kozlovsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What do you think about this? I (who writes Python code for a living) love it! See also: http://cci.lbl.gov/~rwgk/python/adopt_init_args_2005_07_02.html ***Please*** make Python more selfish. Note that this is also an obvious avenue for signifi

Re: [Python-Dev] [Doc-SIG] that library reference, again

2006-01-08 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Donovan Baarda wrote: > > No, it's a fundamental goal: to support light-weight generation of rendered > > markup directly from source code, to enable simple tools (CGI scripts, etc) > > to be able to render reference documentation. > > Python is run-time interpreted, but I don't think we need its

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Thomas Wouters wrote: > Yet if it isn't recorded, people will keep bringing it up. How about a > 'rejected ideas' PEP for ideas that are right out no matter how people > argue? Recorded it is, in the mailing list archive. However, a central place might be better, preferably with referrals to pron

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Thomas Wouters
On Sat, Jan 07, 2006 at 05:12:06PM -0800, Guido van Rossum wrote: > On 1/6/06, Kay Schluehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Then simply reject the PEP and the discussion can be stopped on > > comp.lang.python too. > Only in the most severe cases does it make sense to create a PEP > specifically to

Re: [Python-Dev] Python-Dev Digest, Vol 29, Issue 111

2006-01-08 Thread RASHMI TANK
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Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Ian Bicking wrote: > would have to be translated to this this: > >inst = Foo() >f = Foo.bar >meth = bind(f, inst) >print meth(1, 2) +1 for an explicit "bind unbound method operation", although I would spell it as inst = Foo() f = Foo.bar meth = f.bind(inst) print

[Python-Dev] Birkenfeld's gone

2006-01-08 Thread Georg Brandl
Hello, today, when two Python developers here had approached me about the PSF, I realized that it is time to correct a mistake which I had made over three years ago, when I discovered Linux, free software, Usenet etc (I was sixteen at that time). I then assumed a different name, partly to anonym

Re: [Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0

2006-01-08 Thread Kay Schluehr
Guido van Rossum wrote: > On 1/6/06, Kay Schluehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Then simply reject the PEP and the discussion can be stopped on >>comp.lang.python too. > > > Only in the most severe cases does it make sense to create a PEP > specifically to be rejected. >>Or why do you think it