Re: [Python-Dev] Numeric alignment issue with PEP 3101

2009-09-07 Thread Raymond Hettinger
I concur. Numbers are naturally right aligned. On Sep 7, 2009, at 2:46 PM, Eric Smith wrote: The default string formatting alignment for all types, according to PEP 3101, is left aligned. Issue 6857 (http://bugs.python.org/issue6857 ) points out that for numeric types (int, float, and decim

Re: [Python-Dev] Numeric alignment issue with PEP 3101

2009-09-07 Thread Eric Smith
Greg Ewing wrote: Is the new formatting supposed to behave the same way as %-formatting for the same format codes? Because the default for %-formatting is actually right alignment for *all* types, including strings. Hmm, I never noticed that. At this point, I think changing the formatting for

Re: [Python-Dev] Numeric alignment issue with PEP 3101

2009-09-07 Thread Greg Ewing
Eric Smith wrote: Mark Dickinson and I agree that for numeric types, right alignment makes much more sense as a default. And that's what %-formatting and str.format() both do. Is the new formatting supposed to behave the same way as %-formatting for the same format codes? Because the default

[Python-Dev] Numeric alignment issue with PEP 3101

2009-09-07 Thread Eric Smith
The default string formatting alignment for all types, according to PEP 3101, is left aligned. Issue 6857 (http://bugs.python.org/issue6857) points out that for numeric types (int, float, and decimal, at least), the actual implemented default alignment is right aligned. Mark Dickinson and I ag

[Python-Dev] PEP 3145

2009-09-07 Thread Eric Pruitt
Hello all, I have been working on adding asynchronous I/O to the Python subprocess module as part of my Google Summer of Code project. Now that I have finished documenting and pruning the code, I present PEP 3145 for its inclusion into the Python core code. Any and all feedback on the PEP (http://

Re: [Python-Dev] Controlling the cipher list for SSL connections

2009-09-07 Thread Chris Frantz
Done. Attached to Issue 3597, which is a similar request to mine. Best Regards, --Chris ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/

Re: [Python-Dev] Controlling the cipher list for SSL connections

2009-09-07 Thread Michael Foord
Hello Chris, Can you post your patch to the Python bug tracker please - http://bugs.python.org Patches posted to this list tend to get lost... Thanks Michael Chris Frantz wrote: Greetings, I would like to be able to set the cipher list when creating an SSL connection. It appears that the

[Python-Dev] Controlling the cipher list for SSL connections

2009-09-07 Thread Chris Frantz
Greetings, I would like to be able to set the cipher list when creating an SSL connection.  It appears that the current SSL module doesn't provide this functionality. The attached patch (against trunk) adds this ability to SSLSocket. Thank you, --Chris PS: Please reply directly to me, as I'm no