Re: Debugging memory leaks

2013-06-13 Thread writeson
Dieter, Thanks for the response, and you're correct, debugging memory leaks is tough! So far I haven't had much luck other than determining I have a leak. I've used objgraph to see that objects are being created that don't seem to get cleaned up. What I can't figure out so far is why, they are

Re: Wrong website loaded when other requested

2013-06-13 Thread Nick the Gr33k
Τη Πέμπτη, 13 Ιουνίου 2013 7:52:27 μ.μ. UTC+3, ο χρήστης Νικόλαος Κούρας έγραψε: On 13/6/2013 6:35 μμ, Joel Goldstick wrote: [Tue Jun 11 21:59:31 2013] [error] [client 79.103.41.173] FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] \\u0394\\u03b5\\u03bd \\u03c5\\u03c0\\u03ac\\u03c1\\

Re: Newbie: question regarding references and class relationships

2013-06-13 Thread Rui Maciel
Chris Angelico wrote: Just FYI, Rick Johnson (aka Ranting Rick) is a known troll. Don't let him goad you :) Follow other people's advice, and take Rick's posts with a grain of salt. Sometimes he has a good point to make (more often when he's talking about tkinter, which is his area of

Re: Wrong website loaded when other requested

2013-06-13 Thread Joel Goldstick
On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 2:10 PM, Nick the Gr33k supp...@superhost.grwrote: Τη Πέμπτη, 13 Ιουνίου 2013 7:52:27 μ.μ. UTC+3, ο χρήστης Νικόλαος Κούρας έγραψε: On 13/6/2013 6:35 μμ, Joel Goldstick wrote: [Tue Jun 11 21:59:31 2013] [error] [client 79.103.41.173] FileNotFoundError: [Errno

Re: Wrong website loaded when other requested

2013-06-13 Thread Andreas Perstinger
On 13.06.2013 20:10, Nick the Gr33k wrote: [nothing new] Could you please stop spamming the whole internet with your problems. Not only that you've posted two similar offtopic messages within only 6 minutes to this list, you've also crossposted to alt.os.linux (where it is offtopic too) and to

Re: Any speech to text conversation python library for Linux and mac box

2013-06-13 Thread Miki Tebeka
On Wednesday, June 12, 2013 8:59:44 PM UTC-7, Ranjith Kumar wrote: I'm looking for speech to text conversation python library for linux and mac Not a Python library, but maybe you can work with http://cmusphinx.sourceforge.net/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Debugging memory leaks

2013-06-13 Thread Dave Angel
On 06/13/2013 02:07 PM, writeson wrote: Dieter, Thanks for the response, and you're correct, debugging memory leaks is tough! So far I haven't had much luck other than determining I have a leak. I've used objgraph to see that objects are being created that don't seem to get cleaned up. What I

Re: Wrong website loaded when other requested

2013-06-13 Thread Nick the Gr33k
On 13/6/2013 9:28 μμ, Joel Goldstick wrote: On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 2:10 PM, Nick the Gr33k supp...@superhost.gr mailto:supp...@superhost.gr wrote: Τη Πέμπτη, 13 Ιουνίου 2013 7:52:27 μ.μ. UTC+3, ο χρήστης Νικόλαος Κούρας έγραψε: On 13/6/2013 6:35 μμ, Joel Goldstick wrote:

Re: Wrong website loaded when other requested

2013-06-13 Thread Nick the Gr33k
On 13/6/2013 9:37 μμ, Andreas Perstinger wrote: On 13.06.2013 20:10, Nick the Gr33k wrote: [nothing new] Could you please stop spamming the whole internet with your problems. Not only that you've posted two similar offtopic messages within only 6 minutes to this list, you've also crossposted to

Re: My son wants me to teach him Python

2013-06-13 Thread russ . pobox
I couldn't read every post here so don't know if this has been suggested, or if there is perhaps a better suggestion which I haven't read in this thread, but in as far as I've read I feel the need to recommend: learnpythonthehardway.org Knowing a little JavaScript and even allot of HTML doesn't

Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, Paste into Spreadsheet Program

2013-06-13 Thread buford . lumbar
Hi, I'm new to Python. Would someone be able to write me and/or to show me how to write a simple program that: 1-follows a hyperlink from MS Excel to the internet (one of many links like this, http://www.zipdatamaps.com/76180, for e.g.) and then, 2-copies some data (a population number, e.g.

Re: Wrong website loaded when other requested

2013-06-13 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2013-06-13, Nick the Gr33k supp...@superhost.gr wrote: On 13/6/2013 9:37 , Andreas Perstinger wrote: On 13.06.2013 20:10, Nick the Gr33k wrote: [nothing new] Could you please stop spamming the whole internet with your problems. Not only that you've posted two similar offtopic messages

Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, Paste into Spreadsheet Program

2013-06-13 Thread Joel Goldstick
there is a python module that reads and writes to excel files. look for that On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 3:28 PM, buford.lum...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm new to Python. Would someone be able to write me and/or to show me how to write a simple program that: 1-follows a hyperlink from MS Excel to

Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, Paste into Spreadsheet Program

2013-06-13 Thread Dave Angel
On 06/13/2013 03:28 PM, buford.lum...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm new to Python. Would someone be able to write me and/or to show me how to write a simple program that: Hi, welcome to Python, and to the Python-list It's NOT a simple program, except by a very constrained definition of simple.

Re: My son wants me to teach him Python

2013-06-13 Thread Joshua Landau
On 13 June 2013 17:50, Tomasz Rola rto...@ceti.pl wrote: Of course kids are more interesting in things painted on screen, especially if they are colorful, move and make sounds at that. The next step would be a simple, interactive game. Which is why I would synthesize something neat yet

Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, Paste into Spreadsheet Program

2013-06-13 Thread buford . lumbar
On Thursday, June 13, 2013 3:41:24 PM UTC-4, Joel Goldstick wrote: there is a python module that reads and writes to excel files.  look for that On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 3:28 PM, buford...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm new to Python. Would someone be able to write me and/or to show me

Re: Debugging memory leaks

2013-06-13 Thread Giorgos Tzampanakis
On 2013-06-13, dieter wrote: ... Anyway, my real question is how to go about debugging memory leak problems in Python, particularly for a long running server process written with Twisted. I'm not sure how to use heapy or guppy, and objgraph doesn't tell me enough to locate the problem.

Re: My son wants me to teach him Python

2013-06-13 Thread Joshua Landau
On 13 June 2013 14:01, rusi rustompm...@gmail.com wrote: Some views of mine (controversial!). Python is at least two things, a language and a culture. As a language its exceptionally dogma-neutral. You can do OO or FP, throwaway one-off scripts or long-term system building etc However as a

Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, Paste into Spreadsheet Program

2013-06-13 Thread Ian Kelly
On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 1:41 PM, Joel Goldstick joel.goldst...@gmail.com wrote: there is a python module that reads and writes to excel files. look for that More than one, actually, and which to use depends on whether Excel files means the .xls or .xlsx format. On Windows, the most flexible

Having a hard time to 'get' bing api search results

2013-06-13 Thread Yves S. Garret
Hello all, This is my dilemma, I'm trying to get the generated JSON file using the bing api search. This is the code that I'm executing from inside the shell: http://bin.cakephp.org/view/460660617 The port doesn't matter to me. Thoughts? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Having a hard time to 'get' bing api search results

2013-06-13 Thread John Gordon
In mailman.3222.1371157061.3114.python-l...@python.org Yves S. Garret yoursurrogate...@gmail.com writes: Hello all, This is my dilemma, I'm trying to get the generated JSON file using the bing api search. This is the code that I'm executing from inside the shell:

[ANNC] pynguin-0.15 python turtle graphics application

2013-06-13 Thread Lee Harr
Pynguin is a python-based turtle graphics application.     It combines an editor, interactive interpreter, and     graphics display area. It is meant to be an easy environment for introducing     some programming concepts to beginning programmers. http://pynguin.googlecode.com/ This release

Re: Having a hard time to 'get' bing api search results

2013-06-13 Thread j...@studiosola.com
Web?Query=%27xbox%20one%27 Plus do you really want to be sending in a %27 (which is a [ ) vs maybe a %20 (which is a space ) or even a %29 ( which is a ] ) Cross check your URL encoding is correct. -Kevin On Jun 13, 2013, at 2:09 PM, John Gordon gor...@panix.com

RE: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, Paste into Spreadsheet Program

2013-06-13 Thread Nick Cash
there is a python module that reads and writes to excel files. look for that More than one, actually, and which to use depends on whether Excel files means the .xls or .xlsx format. On Windows, the most flexible solution is going to be to just use COM to control the Excel application in

Re: Version Control Software

2013-06-13 Thread Chris Angelico
On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 3:06 AM, Grant Edwards invalid@invalid.invalid wrote: The last time we made the choice (4-5 years ago), Windows support for get, bzr, and hg was definitely lacking compared to svn. The lack of something like tortoisesvn for hg/git/bzr was a killer. It looks like the

Re: Having a hard time to 'get' bing api search results

2013-06-13 Thread Yves S. Garret
This is the format that I've been following: http://gavinmhackeling.com/blog/2012/05/using-the-bing-search-api-in-python/ If I execute the specified query from a browser, the JSON file shows up without a problem. Now, I'd like to do that programmatically. On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 4:57 PM, Yves

Re: Turnign greek-iso filenames = utf-8 iso

2013-06-13 Thread Chris Angelico
On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 3:48 AM, Νικόλαος Κούρας supp...@superhost.gr wrote: On 13/6/2013 8:27 μμ, Zero Piraeus wrote: : But iam not offering Steven full root access, but restricted user level access. Are you implying that for example one could elevate his privileges to root level access

Re: Version Control Software

2013-06-13 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2013-06-13, Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 3:06 AM, Grant Edwards invalid@invalid.invalid wrote: The last time we made the choice (4-5 years ago), Windows support for get, bzr, and hg was definitely lacking compared to svn. The lack of something like

Re: Version Control Software

2013-06-13 Thread Chris Angelico
On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 7:53 AM, Grant Edwards invalid@invalid.invalid wrote: On 2013-06-13, Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 3:06 AM, Grant Edwards invalid@invalid.invalid wrote: I do almost exclusively Linux dev, but occasionally nip onto Windows for one

Re: Version Control Software

2013-06-13 Thread Fábio Santos
On 13 Jun 2013 22:34, Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com wrote: [...] It's possible to get git for Windows, including gitk and 'git gui' (not sure about any other graphical tools, they're the only two I use), but the most convenient way to use them is from a ported bash. I must disagree. I used

Re: Version Control Software

2013-06-13 Thread Chris Angelico
On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 8:15 AM, Fábio Santos fabiosantos...@gmail.com wrote: I must disagree. I used git a lot on windows this past year, on a Console shell (which is basically a CMD.EXE shell with tabs and appropriate select/copy/paste) and it was quite useful. Maybe that's changed since the

Re: Debugging memory leaks

2013-06-13 Thread Steve Simmons
Giorgos Tzampanakis giorgos.tzampana...@gmail.com wrote: On 2013-06-13, dieter wrote: ... Anyway, my real question is how to go about debugging memory leak problems in Python, particularly for a long running server process written with Twisted. I'm not sure how to use heapy or guppy, and

Re: Version Control Software

2013-06-13 Thread Zero Piraeus
: On 13 June 2013 17:53, Grant Edwards invalid@invalid.invalid wrote: Unfortunately, something that requires typing commands would not fly. I haven't used it (very rarely use GUI dev tools), but Tortoise Hg http://tortoisehg.bitbucket.org/ seems to have a decent reputation for Mercurial (and

Re: Turnign greek-iso filenames = utf-8 iso

2013-06-13 Thread Dave Angel
On 06/13/2013 05:46 PM, Chris Angelico wrote: On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 3:48 AM, Νικόλαος Κούρας supp...@superhost.gr wrote: SNIP You are right, but i still believe Stevn would not act maliciously in the server. He proved himself very helpfull already. You thought that about me, too.

Re: Version Control Software

2013-06-13 Thread Benjamin Kaplan
On Jun 13, 2013 10:17 AM, Grant Edwards invalid@invalid.invalid wrote: On 2013-06-13, Ben Finney ben+pyt...@benfinney.id.au wrote: cutems93 ms2...@cornell.edu writes: I am looking for an appropriate version control software for python development, and need professionals' help to make a

Re: Debugging memory leaks

2013-06-13 Thread Chris Angelico
On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 6:15 AM, Giorgos Tzampanakis giorgos.tzampana...@gmail.com wrote: On 2013-06-13, dieter wrote: Therefore: if the leak seems to be small, it may be much more advicable to restart your process periodically (during times where a restart does not hurt much) rather than try

Re: Having a hard time to 'get' bing api search results

2013-06-13 Thread Yves S. Garret
That works beautifully! Thank you! I do have one question, what are urllib and urllib2 then? I figured that urllib2 is a newer version of the previous library (and one that I should be using). Am I missing something? On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 6:45 PM, Kevin LaTona li...@studiosola.com wrote:

Re: Version Control Software

2013-06-13 Thread Neil Hodgson
Grant Edwards: The last time we made the choice (4-5 years ago), Windows support for get, bzr, and hg was definitely lacking compared to svn. The lack of something like tortoisesvn for hg/git/bzr was a killer. It looks like the situation has improved since then, but I'd be curious to hear

Re: Version Control Software

2013-06-13 Thread Terry Reedy
On 6/13/2013 6:20 PM, Zero Piraeus wrote: : On 13 June 2013 17:53, Grant Edwards invalid@invalid.invalid wrote: Unfortunately, something that requires typing commands would not fly. I haven't used it (very rarely use GUI dev tools), but Tortoise Hg http://tortoisehg.bitbucket.org/ seems to

Python biases [was Re: My son wants me to teach him Python]

2013-06-13 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Thu, 13 Jun 2013 06:37:34 -0700, rusi wrote: Python-the-language has strengths that are undermined by the biases in the culture of Python. This implies that there are strengths in Python-the-language which are not just missed or ignored by Python programmers immersed in the culture, but

Re: Having a hard time to 'get' bing api search results

2013-06-13 Thread Yves S. Garret
Thanks again Kevin. I'm deviating from the original thread, but I've got another issue. When I try to load the json file and then parse it, this is the error that I get: http://bin.cakephp.org/view/1329549559 On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 6:57 PM, Kevin LaTona li...@studiosola.com wrote: Your

Re: A few questiosn about encoding

2013-06-13 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 13Jun2013 17:19, Nikos as SuperHost Support supp...@superhost.gr wrote: | A code-point and the code-point's ordinal value are associated into | a Unicode charset. They have the so called 1:1 mapping. | | So, i was under the impression that by encoding the code-point into | utf-8 was the same

Re: My son wants me to teach him Python

2013-06-13 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 12Jun2013 21:47, Rick Johnson rantingrickjohn...@gmail.com wrote: | On Wednesday, June 12, 2013 11:08:44 PM UTC-5, Chris Angelico wrote: | No. Definitely not. Programming does NOT begin with a GUI. It begins | with something *simple*, so you're not stuck fiddling around with the |

Re: A certainl part of an if() structure never gets executed.

2013-06-13 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:26:18 +0300, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: i just want 4 cases to examine so correct execute to be run: i'm reading and reading and reading this all over: if '-' not in ( name and month and year ): and i cant comprehend it. Don't just read it. Open the interactive

Re: My son wants me to teach him Python

2013-06-13 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:37:34 +0200, Tomasz Rola wrote: If he (son) learns Haskell, he may as well stay with it, because it's quite decent lang as far as I can tell. And it's compiled, too. So is Python. I would also consider Racket, which is a Scheme superset. It too, comes with

Re: Turnign greek-iso filenames = utf-8 iso

2013-06-13 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:16:42 -0400, Zero Piraeus wrote: : Steven, i can create a normal user account for you and copy files.py into your home folder if you want to take a look from within. Nikos, please, DO NOT DO THIS. It must be clear to you that Steven is *much* more experienced

Re: My son wants me to teach him Python

2013-06-13 Thread Ethan Furman
On 06/13/2013 06:23 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: I consider IDEs to be an attractive nuisance. It's like learning to be a chef by putting food in a microwave and pushing the pre-set buttons. +1 QOTW -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: My son wants me to teach him Python

2013-06-13 Thread Ben Finney
Steven D'Aprano steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info writes: I consider IDEs to be an attractive nuisance. It's like learning to be a chef by putting food in a microwave and pushing the pre-set buttons. +1 QotW -- \“With Lisp or Forth, a master programmer has unlimited power |

Re: Debugging memory leaks

2013-06-13 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:15:42 +, Giorgos Tzampanakis wrote: Therefore: if the leak seems to be small, it may be much more advicable to restart your process periodically (during times where a restart does not hurt much) rather than try to find (and fix) the leaks. Only when the leak is

Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, Paste into Spreadsheet Program

2013-06-13 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Thu, 13 Jun 2013 12:28:09 -0700, buford.lumbar wrote: Hi, I'm new to Python. Would someone be able to write me and/or to show me how to write a simple program that: [snip directions] Cannot be done. What you describe is not simple, and it certainly is not super simple like you have in your

Re: Turnign greek-iso filenames = utf-8 iso

2013-06-13 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Thu, 13 Jun 2013 19:20:06 +0300, Νικόλαος Κούρας wrote: But iam not offering Steven full root access, but restricted user level access. Are you implying that for example one could elevate his privileges to root level access form within a normal restricted user account? Me personally?

RFD: rename comp.lang.python to comp.support.superhost

2013-06-13 Thread alex23
On Jun 14, 2:24 am, Νικόλαος Κούρας supp...@superhost.gr wrote: iam researchign a solution to this as we speak. Spamming endless ZOMG HELP ME I'M INCOMPETENT posts isn't research. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python biases [was Re: My son wants me to teach him Python]

2013-06-13 Thread rusi
On Jun 14, 5:44 am, Steven D'Aprano steve +comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info wrote: On Thu, 13 Jun 2013 06:37:34 -0700, rusi wrote: Python-the-language has strengths that are undermined by the biases in the culture of Python. This implies that there are strengths in Python-the-language which

Re: My son wants me to teach him Python

2013-06-13 Thread Rick Johnson
On Thursday, June 13, 2013 3:18:57 PM UTC-5, Joshua Landau wrote: [...] GUI is boring. I don't give a damn about that. If I had it my way, I'd never write any interfaces again (although designing them is fine). Console interaction is faster to do and it lets me do the stuff I *want* to do

Useful Python books and Web sites for system administrators

2013-06-13 Thread Richard Zinar
Hi, If anyone has some favorite books or Web sites which explore using Python for various system administration tasks, I'd be interested in hearing about them. I'm primarily interested in resources which focus on Linux, but since I work in a multi-platform environment, pointers to sites which

Re: My son wants me to teach him Python

2013-06-13 Thread Chris Angelico
On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 1:33 PM, Rick Johnson rantingrickjohn...@gmail.com wrote: For instance, if i want to open a text file on my machine, i merely navigate to the file via my file browser interface, using clicks along the way, and then the final double click will open the text file using

Re: My son wants me to teach him Python

2013-06-13 Thread Chris Angelico
On Fri, Jun 14, 2013 at 1:33 PM, Rick Johnson rantingrickjohn...@gmail.com wrote: On Thursday, June 13, 2013 3:18:57 PM UTC-5, Joshua Landau wrote: [...] GUI is boring. I don't give a damn about that. If I had it my way, I'd never write any interfaces again (although designing them is fine).

Re: Creating a Super Simple WWW Link, Copy, Paste into Spreadsheet Program

2013-06-13 Thread rusi
On Jun 14, 12:28 am, buford.lum...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm new to Python. Would someone be able to write me and/or to show me how to write a simple program that: 1-follows a hyperlink from MS Excel to the internet (one of many links like this,http://www.zipdatamaps.com/76180, for e.g.) and

Re: My son wants me to teach him Python

2013-06-13 Thread Joshua Landau
I don't normally respond to trolls, but I'll make an exception here. On 14 June 2013 04:33, Rick Johnson rantingrickjohn...@gmail.com wrote: On Thursday, June 13, 2013 3:18:57 PM UTC-5, Joshua Landau wrote: [...] GUI is boring. I don't give a damn about that. If I had it my way, I'd never

Re: How to get an integer from a sequence of bytes

2013-06-13 Thread Tim Roberts
Fábio Santos fabiosantos...@gmail.com wrote: On 5 Jun 2013 06:23, Tim Roberts t...@probo.com wrote: A single machine word was 60 bits, so a single register read got you 10 characters. 10 characters! Now that sounds like it's enough to actually store a word. However long words can inadverten be

Re: A few questiosn about encoding

2013-06-13 Thread Nick the Gr33k
On 14/6/2013 1:46 πμ, Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: On Wed, 12 Jun 2013 09:09:05 + (UTC), ?? supp...@superhost.gr declaimed the following: (*) infact UTF8 also indicates the end of each character Up to a point. The initial byte encodes the length and the top few bits, but the

Re: Future standard GUI library

2013-06-13 Thread Frank Millman
Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com wrote in message news:CAPTjJmo+fWsCD3Lb6s+zmWspKzzk_JB=pbcvflbzjgcfxvm...@mail.gmail.com... On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 7:32 PM, Frank Millman fr...@chagford.com wrote: I am talking about what I call 'field-by-field validation'. Each field could have one or more

Re: Having a hard time to 'get' bing api search results

2013-06-13 Thread Andreas Perstinger
On 14.06.2013 03:00, Yves S. Garret wrote: Thanks again Kevin. I'm deviating from the original thread, but I've got another issue. When I try to load the json file and then parse it, this is the error that I get: http://bin.cakephp.org/view/1329549559 1) Please don't top post. Put your

[issue17860] subprocess docs lack info how to use output result

2013-06-13 Thread Ronald Oussoren
Ronald Oussoren added the comment: I don't agree that adding a table/picture is the only thing that can be done, or even that it is a good idea. IMHO the subprocess documentation is clear enough about the distinction between bytes and string, especially in the section about convenience

[issue17860] subprocess docs lack info how to use output result

2013-06-13 Thread Ezio Melotti
Ezio Melotti added the comment: Also in the Python 3 docs we don't compare the current behavior with Python 2. Ronald patch LGTM. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17860 ___

[issue18149] filecmp.cmp() incorrect results when previously compared file is modified within modification time resolution

2013-06-13 Thread Ned Deily
Ned Deily added the comment: Looks good to me, other than that the doc change should include a version added directive (which can be added by the committer): .. function:: clear_cache() + .. versionadded:: 3.4 + Clear the filecmp cache. This may be useful if a file is compared so

[issue17860] subprocess docs lack info how to use output result

2013-06-13 Thread Serhiy Storchaka
Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: LGTM. -- nosy: +serhiy.storchaka ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17860 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue17010] Windows launcher ignores active virtual environment

2013-06-13 Thread Vinay Sajip
Vinay Sajip added the comment: Recent changes to the launcher mean that for a shebang line of #!/usr/bin/env python, the path is searched for a Python executable. This will include the Python executable in an activated venv, so I am closing this issue. The change is already available for

[issue17010] Windows launcher ignores active virtual environment

2013-06-13 Thread Vinay Sajip
Changes by Vinay Sajip vinay_sa...@yahoo.co.uk: -- resolution: - fixed status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17010 ___

[issue18048] Merging test_pep263.py and test_coding.py

2013-06-13 Thread Roundup Robot
Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 00a199c265c3 by Serhiy Storchaka in branch 'default': Issue #18048: Rename test_pep263.py to test_source_encoding.py. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/00a199c265c3 New changeset 3b906421245d by Serhiy Storchaka in branch 'default': Issue #18048:

[issue18048] Merging test_pep263.py and test_coding.py

2013-06-13 Thread Serhiy Storchaka
Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: Merging itself is trivial. The trick is how preserve the history of both files. Unfortunately this can't be represented in one mercurial patch. Three commits needed for this. -- resolution: - fixed stage: - committed/rejected status: open - closed

[issue17010] Windows launcher ignores active virtual environment

2013-06-13 Thread Piotr Dobrogost
Piotr Dobrogost added the comment: @Vinay Is there any discussion which lead to this change? -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17010 ___

[issue18202] Minor fixes for test_coding

2013-06-13 Thread Serhiy Storchaka
New submission from Serhiy Storchaka: Here is a patch which contains followed changes: * Use bytes in test_exec_valid_coding(). Encoding instruction is ignored in strings. * Use non-ascii data in test_exec_valid_coding() to check that encoding is working. * Use explicit file encoding in

[issue18202] Minor fixes for test_coding

2013-06-13 Thread Serhiy Storchaka
Changes by Serhiy Storchaka storch...@gmail.com: Removed file: http://bugs.python.org/file30569/test_coding.patch ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue18202 ___

[issue18202] Minor fixes for test_coding

2013-06-13 Thread Serhiy Storchaka
Changes by Serhiy Storchaka storch...@gmail.com: Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file30570/test_coding.patch ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue18202 ___

[issue18149] filecmp.cmp() incorrect results when previously compared file is modified within modification time resolution

2013-06-13 Thread Mark Levitt
Mark Levitt added the comment: Cool. I've gone ahead and generated a new patch with the version added directive included. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file30571/18149-3.patch ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org

[issue17010] Windows launcher ignores active virtual environment

2013-06-13 Thread Vinay Sajip
Vinay Sajip added the comment: Is there any discussion which lead to this change? http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2013-May/125939.html -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17010

[issue18179] SMTP.local_hostname is undocumented

2013-06-13 Thread Berker Peksag
Changes by Berker Peksag berker.pek...@gmail.com: -- keywords: +patch stage: needs patch - patch review Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file30572/issue18179.diff ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue18179

[issue17860] subprocess docs lack info how to use output result

2013-06-13 Thread Ronald Oussoren
Changes by Ronald Oussoren ronaldousso...@mac.com: -- assignee: docs@python - ronaldoussoren stage: needs patch - commit review ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17860 ___

[issue13238] Add shell command helpers to subprocess module

2013-06-13 Thread Paul Moore
Paul Moore added the comment: There's also https://pypi.python.org/pypi/sarge One other thing I *often* want to do when scripting commands is to capture output, but provide some form of progress reporting (something like a dot per line of output, usually). That's annoyingly verbose with

[issue18193] Move imp.reload() to importlib

2013-06-13 Thread Berker Peksag
Berker Peksag added the comment: Here's a patch. Changes: - Used types.ModuleType instead of type(sys) - Updated imp and importlib docs - Moved test_imp.ReloadTests to test_importlib.test_api.ReloadTests -- keywords: +patch nosy: +berker.peksag stage: test needed - patch review Added

[issue8402] Add a function to escape metacharacters in glob/fnmatch

2013-06-13 Thread Martin Panter
Changes by Martin Panter vadmium...@gmail.com: -- nosy: +vadmium ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue8402 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue17925] asynchat.async_chat.initiate_send : del deque[0] is not safe

2013-06-13 Thread Xavier de Gaye
Xavier de Gaye added the comment: Attached are two test cases for this patch. test_simple_producer still fails with the new patch because it should be: self.producer_fifo.extendleft([first, data]) instead of: self.producer_fifo.appendleft([data, first]) The order of the items in the

[issue17860] subprocess docs lack info how to use output result

2013-06-13 Thread anatoly techtonik
anatoly techtonik added the comment: On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 9:20 AM, Ezio Melotti rep...@bugs.python.orgwrote: Also in the Python 3 docs we don't compare the current behavior with Python 2. That's most unfortunate. Major PITA comes from attempts to port existing code. --

[issue17860] subprocess docs lack info how to use output result

2013-06-13 Thread anatoly techtonik
anatoly techtonik added the comment: _failed_ attempts to port existing code. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17860 ___ ___

[issue3329] API for setting the memory allocator used by Python

2013-06-13 Thread STINNER Victor
STINNER Victor added the comment: This patch does not propose a simple API to reuse internal debug hooks when replacing system (PyMem) allocators. Ok, this is now fixed with new patch (version 5). Nick does not want a new environment variable, so I added instead a new function

[issue17925] asynchat.async_chat.initiate_send : del deque[0] is not safe

2013-06-13 Thread Andrew Stormont
Andrew Stormont added the comment: I think you mean: self.producer_fifo.extendleft([data, first]) Instead of: self.producer_fifo.extendleft([first, data]) No? -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue17925

[issue18203] Replace calls to malloc() with PyMem_Malloc()

2013-06-13 Thread STINNER Victor
New submission from STINNER Victor: The issue #3329 proposes an API to replace memory allocator functions. But Python calls directly malloc(), realloc() and free() in some functions, so custom allocators would not be used there. Examples of functions calling malloc/realloc/free directly:

[issue3329] API for setting the memory allocator used by Python

2013-06-13 Thread STINNER Victor
STINNER Victor added the comment: To be exhaustive, another patch should be developed to replace all calls for malloc/realloc/free by PyMem_Malloc/PyMem_Realloc/PyMem_Free. I created issue #18203 for this point. PyObject_Malloc() is still using mmap() or malloc() internally for example.

[issue18203] Replace calls to malloc() with PyMem_Malloc()

2013-06-13 Thread Serhiy Storchaka
Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: Be aware about external code which allocate memory itself (i.e. expat). -- nosy: +serhiy.storchaka stage: - needs patch ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue18203

[issue17860] subprocess docs lack info how to use output result

2013-06-13 Thread Amaury Forgeot d'Arc
Amaury Forgeot d'Arc added the comment: Surely there are already good places to help with 2-3 transition? The Library Reference is not such a place. -- nosy: +amaury.forgeotdarc ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org

[issue18203] Replace calls to malloc() with PyMem_Malloc()

2013-06-13 Thread STINNER Victor
STINNER Victor added the comment: Be aware about external code which allocate memory itself (i.e. expat). Well, I know that it will hard to cover 100% of the stdlib. I just want to replace the most obvious calls. Some libraries can be configured to use a custom memory allocators: - zlib:

[issue10581] Review and document string format accepted in numeric data type constructors

2013-06-13 Thread Nick Coghlan
Nick Coghlan added the comment: I think PEP 393 gives us a quick way to fast parsing: if the max char is 128, just roll straight into normal processing, otherwise do the normalisation and all decimal digits are from the same script steps. There are almost certainly better ways to do the

[issue18203] Replace calls to malloc() with PyMem_Malloc()

2013-06-13 Thread Christian Heimes
Christian Heimes added the comment: expat has a XML_Memory_Handling_Suite. You just have to replace XML_ParserCreate() and XML_ParserCreateNS with XML_ParserCreate_MM(). -- nosy: +christian.heimes ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org

[issue18163] Add a 'key' attribute to KeyError

2013-06-13 Thread Mark Dickinson
Mark Dickinson added the comment: +1. I recently chastised a colleague for doing raise KeyError(long_message) instead of raise KeyError(missing_item). When I went to the standard library to support my POV, I found (to my chagrin) a big mix of the two styles. from collections import

[issue18201] distutils write into symlinks instead of replacing them

2013-06-13 Thread Éric Araujo
Éric Araujo added the comment: There are a handful of issues related to symlinks handling in distutils. From the discussion on #15205 , the state of things is that basically distutils has no defined behaviour with respect to symlinks, and it’s not clear to me what the desired behaviour would

[issue18201] distutils write into symlinks instead of replacing them

2013-06-13 Thread Michał Górny
Michał Górny added the comment: Well, I don't see much relevance between the two bugs, to be honest :). I think this bug is more of a symptom of a deeper issue with the way distutils is installing files. But the issue is causing repeating issues for our users, and I don't really know what is

[issue18203] Replace calls to malloc() with PyMem_Malloc()

2013-06-13 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl added the comment: We have to be careful with the GIL: PyMem_*() functions can only be called when holding the GIL. Some libraries can be configured to use a custom memory allocators: [...] We should probably uses these functions to reuse Python allocators (PyMem_Malloc())

[issue14044] IncompleteRead error with urllib2 or urllib.request -- fine with urllib, wget, or curl

2013-06-13 Thread raylu
raylu added the comment: The URL works for me. While wget does download it successfully, I get the following output: $ wget http://info.kingcounty.gov/health/ehs/foodsafety/inspections/XmlRest.aspx\?Zip_Code\=98199 --2013-06-13 12:15:21--

[issue18204] distutils error showing upload error message

2013-06-13 Thread Matt Perry
New submission from Matt Perry: Distutils attempts r.read() instead of request.read() when showing an upload error message. -- assignee: eric.araujo components: Distutils files: disutils_error_message.diff keywords: patch messages: 191088 nosy: eric.araujo, tarek, unshift priority:

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