[Python-Dev] Complexity documentation request

2008-03-08 Thread Dimitrios Apostolou
Hello all, Is it possible to include algorithm complexity information for the various built-in types (strings, sets, lists, dictionaries...)? This would ease the decision for choosing the correct type. The information could simply be added as a new column in the tables found on pages as the fol

Re: [Python-Dev] FreeBSD test suite failure -> curses

2008-03-08 Thread Martin v. Löwis
> So I added my first buildbot yesterday (for FreeBSD and I hope to add a few > more different BSD ones to the fray) and I see that it is failing in the > test_curses part. > > I tracked it by hand and somewhere along the test it segfaults. The > resulting coredump is not really helpful. > > (gdb

Re: [Python-Dev] Readline completion hook silences exceptions.

2008-03-08 Thread Martin v. Löwis
> The readline completion hook doesn't reraise exceptions. This is > probably a good thing for actually using readline, less useful for > debugging a completer. Possibly readline should have a 'debug' mode > where it doesn't silence? Errors should never pass silently. Unless explicitly silenced.

[Python-Dev] FreeBSD test suite failure -> curses

2008-03-08 Thread Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven
So I added my first buildbot yesterday (for FreeBSD and I hope to add a few more different BSD ones to the fray) and I see that it is failing in the test_curses part. I tracked it by hand and somewhere along the test it segfaults. The resulting coredump is not really helpful. (gdb) bt #0 0x281aa

[Python-Dev] Readline completion hook silences exceptions.

2008-03-08 Thread Richard Thomas
Hey, I've never posted to this list before but I think it is the right place for discussions such as this: The readline completion hook doesn't reraise exceptions. This is probably a good thing for actually using readline, less useful for debugging a completer. Possibly readline should have a 'deb