Re: [Python-Dev] Inconsistency of PyModule_AddObject()

2016-04-27 Thread Case Van Horsen
On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 11:06 AM, Serhiy Storchaka wrote: > I think it is better to have relation with PyModule_AddIntConstant() etc > than with PyObject_SetAttrString. > > My patch doesn't introduce new public function, but changes the behavior of > the old function. This needs minimal changes to

Re: [Python-Dev] Status of C compilers for Python on Windows

2014-10-27 Thread Case Van Horsen
On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 10:48 AM, Paul Moore wrote: > The bad news is that the support added to the old 32-bit mingw to > support linking to alternative C runtime libraries (specifically > -lmsvcr100) has bitrotted, and no longer functions correctly in > mingw-w64. As a result, not only can mingw-

Re: [Python-Dev] VC++ 2008 Express Edition now locked away?

2013-03-06 Thread Case Van Horsen
On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 3:32 PM, Terry Reedy wrote: > On 3/6/2013 12:29 PM, Steve Dower wrote: >> >> From: Case Van Horsen > > >>> The "Microsoft Windows SDK for Windows 7 and .NET Framework 3.5 SP1" >>> is still available for download. It includes

Re: [Python-Dev] VC++ 2008 Express Edition now locked away?

2013-03-06 Thread Case Van Horsen
On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 2:20 AM, Terry Reedy wrote: > Clicking this link > http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=14597 > on this Developer Guide page > http://docs.python.org/devguide/setup.html#windows > now returns a > "We are sorry, the page you requested cannot be found." > pa

Re: [Python-Dev] Counting collisions for the win

2012-01-20 Thread Case Van Horsen
On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 8:17 AM, Victor Stinner wrote: >> So I still think we should ditch the paranoia about dictionary order >> changing, >> and fix this without counting. > > The randomized hash has other issues: > >  - its security is based on its secret, whereas it looks to be easy to > comp