On 07/31/2012 03:16 PM, Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 12:27:31PM +1000, Nick Coghlan wrote:
>> On 07/27/2012 07:28 AM, David Malcolm wrote:
>>> With my proposed approach, you have to opt-in, your code can say: when I
>>> say "xml", I really mean "xml", not "_xmlplus".
>>
>> You c
On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 12:27:31PM +1000, Nick Coghlan wrote:
> On 07/27/2012 07:28 AM, David Malcolm wrote:
> > With my proposed approach, you have to opt-in, your code can say: when I
> > say "xml", I really mean "xml", not "_xmlplus".
>
> You can do much the same thing at the application level
On 07/27/2012 07:28 AM, David Malcolm wrote:
> With my proposed approach, you have to opt-in, your code can say: when I
> say "xml", I really mean "xml", not "_xmlplus".
You can do much the same thing at the application level without patching
the stdlib:
import xml
xml.__path__.reverse() # If bot
On Thu, 2012-07-26 at 16:03 +1000, Nick Coghlan wrote:
> On 07/26/2012 09:10 AM, David Malcolm wrote:
> > I did some investigating of how to do this.
> >
> > The replacement of xml with PyXML in the stdlib happens in
> > xml/__init__.py (see e.g. /usr/lib64/python2.7/xml/__init__.py): as
> > "xml"
On 07/26/2012 09:10 AM, David Malcolm wrote:
> I did some investigating of how to do this.
>
> The replacement of xml with PyXML in the stdlib happens in
> xml/__init__.py (see e.g. /usr/lib64/python2.7/xml/__init__.py): as
> "xml" is imported, it tries to import _xmlplus, and if
> _xmlplus.versio
On Wed, 2012-07-25 at 13:16 -0700, Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> Last week I stumbled upon the fact that the newest python-docutils does not
> pass its unittests if PyXML is installed. Looking into the issue brought me
> to the conclusion that retiring PyXML may be the best thing to do as rrakus
> (the
Last week I stumbled upon the fact that the newest python-docutils does not
pass its unittests if PyXML is installed. Looking into the issue brought me
to the conclusion that retiring PyXML may be the best thing to do as rrakus
(the current PyXML maintainer) was interested in doing in February:
h