Re: [Python-Dev] fork or exec?

line, and through this file descriptor, are not reset for subsequent commands executed during the same run. -- Ross Lagerwall ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/p

Re: [Python-Dev] Downloads page: Which version of Python should be listed first?

3.3 as the recommended version to use is a good thing, especially as distros like Ubuntu and Fedora transition to Python 3. It also makes sense, given that the docs default to 3.3. -- Ross Lagerwall ___ 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/archive%40mail-archive.com

Re: [Python-Dev] Emacs users: hg-tools-grep

> > What's wrong with git grep? Or "hg grep", for that matter? -- Ross Lagerwall ___ 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/archive%40mail-archive.com

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] Daily reference leaks (1704deb7e6d7): sum=2

ve never reproduced it. Does anyone know with which dbm lib this is (gdbm, ndbm, gdbm_compat, bdb)? Regards -- Ross Lagerwall signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.pyt

Re: [Python-Dev] bug tracker offline again for re-indexing

the title but it doesn't come up in the 'all' search. -- Ross Lagerwall signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe:

Re: [Python-Dev] bug tracker offline again for re-indexing

list of results... Also, search open issues for "subprocess" and there is only 1 result. I wish :-) -- Ross Lagerwall signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.

Re: [Python-Dev] socket module build failure

> Is this a bug which doesn't show up on more recent Linux versions Probably. AF_CAN was introduced in e767318baccd. Cheers Ross ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://m

Re: [Python-Dev] LZMA compression support in 3.3

> I'd like to propose the addition of a new module in Python 3.3. The 'lzma' > module will provide support for compression and decompression using the LZMA > algorithm, and the .xz and .lzma file formats. The matter has already been > discussed on the tracker , whe

Re: [Python-Dev] FileSystemError or FilesystemError?

> When reviewing the PEP 3151 implementation (*), Ezio commented that > "FileSystemError" looks a bit strange and that "FilesystemError" would > be a better spelling. What is your opinion? I don't think it really matters since both "file system" and "filesystem" appear to be in common usage. I wo

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] cpython (merge 3.2 -> default): Issue #12102: Merge with 3.2.

> We don’t add NEWS entries for each and every doc fix, otherwise it would > be very huge :) We rather document large changes to the documentation, > like adding links to the source files, using “python3” instead of > “python” in all examples, etc. In addition, Library is the wrong > section, it

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] cpython (3.2): test_os: add TemporaryFileTests to the testcase list

On Fri, 2011-07-01 at 11:18 +0200, Victor Stinner wrote: > I tried to find which commit removes TemporaryFileTests from the > testcase list (to see if there is a good reason to do that, or if it's > just a mistake): it's somewhere between Python 2.x and Python 3.0, but I > didn't find the commit.

[Python-Dev] os.stat and nanosecond precision

With regards to http://bugs.python.org/issue11457 What should the name of the (seconds, nanoseconds) tuple be? st_atim, st_ctim and st_mtim has bee suggested and is what the POSIX specification uses. This is confusingly similar to the existing st_atime, st_ctime and st_mtime. Also, should it be t

Re: [Python-Dev] The socket HOWTO

On Sat, 2011-05-21 at 17:07 +0200, Antoine Pitrou wrote: > Hello, > > I would like to suggest that we remove the socket HOWTO (currently at > http://docs.python.org/dev/howto/sockets.html) > > My main issue with this document is that it doesn't seem to have > a well-defined destination: > - peopl

Re: [Python-Dev] Hello!

On Fri, 2011-05-20 at 19:01 +0200, Charles-François Natali wrote: > Hi, > > My name is Charles-François Natali, I've been using Python for a > couple years, and I've recently been granted commit priviledge. > I just wanted to say hi to everyone on this list, and let you know > that I'm really happ

[Python-Dev] Documentation not being updated

A change that I made (a49bda5ff3d5) to the documentation 3 days ago does not appear to have propagated to http://docs.python.org/dev/library/multiprocessing.html Building the docs locally shows the change. Am I doing something wrong? Cheers Ross ___ P

[Python-Dev] Introductions

Hi, I have been offered commit rights for Python after making a few patches on subprocess and the os module. Antoine suggested that I should introduce myself on the python-dev list so here we go: I am a student from South Africa and decided to do some work on Python in my spare time. I think I c

Re: [Python-Dev] r88580 - in python/branches/py3k: Doc/library/os.rst Doc/whatsnew/3.3.rst Lib/test/test_os.py Misc/NEWS Modules/posixmodule.c configure.in pyconfig.h.in

On Fri, 2011-02-25 at 18:32 +0100, Antoine Pitrou wrote: > On Fri, 25 Feb 2011 15:39:16 +0100 (CET) > giampaolo.rodola wrote: > > > +#else > > +*((off_t*)addr) = PyLong_Check(arg) ? PyLong_AsLongLong(arg) > > +: PyLong_AsLong(arg); > > +#endif > > There's something fishy here. Wh