Re: [Python-Dev] draft for bug guidelines

2006-08-28 Thread Steve Holden
Brett Cannon wrote: > Made it the first step. =) > > -Brett > > On 8/24/06, *Oleg Broytmann* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 24, 2006 at 12:21:06PM -0700, Brett Cannon wrote: > > Start a new bug > >"Before starting a new bug please try

Re: [Python-Dev] Doc suggestion for Elementtree (for 2.5? a bit late, I know...)

2006-08-28 Thread Steve Holden
Greg Ewing wrote: > Paul Moore wrote: > > >>The ElementTree module comes in two forms - a pure-python version >>(xml.etree.ElementTree) and a C-coded implementation >>(xml.etree.cElementTree) which is faster. > > > If this is to be in the stdlib, is there any chance > of tidying up the convolut

Re: [Python-Dev] Doc suggestion for Elementtree (for 2.5? a bit late, I know...)

2006-08-28 Thread Greg Ewing
Paul Moore wrote: > The ElementTree module comes in two forms - a pure-python version > (xml.etree.ElementTree) and a C-coded implementation > (xml.etree.cElementTree) which is faster. If this is to be in the stdlib, is there any chance of tidying up the convoluted, uninituitive and non-pep8-comp

Re: [Python-Dev] distutils patch

2006-08-28 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Russell E. Owen schrieb: > A colleague stumbled across distutils bug/misfeature that he found had > been reported with an associated patch: > d=5470&atid=305470> > > and I'm wondering if there's any plans to accept the pa

[Python-Dev] distutils patch

2006-08-28 Thread Russell E. Owen
A colleague stumbled across distutils bug/misfeature that he found had been reported with an associated patch: and I'm wondering if there's any plans to accept the patch or implement some other fix (suc

Re: [Python-Dev] Doc suggestion for Elementtree (for 2.5? a bit late, I know...)

2006-08-28 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Paul Moore wrote: > One little addition to the elementtree docs. In the overview section, > adding a paragraph explaining best practice for importing the module > might be useful. good idea. > PS This actually begs the question - are there platforms where > xml.etree.cElementTree is not availabl

[Python-Dev] Doc suggestion for Elementtree (for 2.5? a bit late, I know...)

2006-08-28 Thread Paul Moore
One little addition to the elementtree docs. In the overview section, adding a paragraph explaining best practice for importing the module might be useful. Some suggested text, for the "overview" section: """ The ElementTree module comes in two forms - a pure-python version (xml.etree.ElementTree