[issue14814] Implement PEP 3144 (the ipaddress module)

2012-06-26 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Moving back to blocker for beta2. -- priority: deferred blocker - release blocker ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14814

[issue15184] Test failure in test_sysconfig_module

2012-06-26 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Moving to blocker for beta2. -- priority: deferred blocker - release blocker ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue15184

[issue15166] Implement imp.get_tag() using sys.implementation

2012-06-26 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Moving to blocker for beta2. -- nosy: +georg.brandl priority: deferred blocker - release blocker ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue15166

[issue15177] Support os.walk(dir_fd=) and os.fwalk(dir_fd=)

2012-06-25 Thread Georg Brandl
Changes by Georg Brandl ge...@python.org: Removed file: http://bugs.python.org/file26139/larry.listdir.clarification.1.diff ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue15177

[issue13799] Base 16 should be hexadecimal in Unicode HOWTO

2012-06-25 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: ±0 from me. -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue13799

[issue15177] Support os.walk(dir_fd=) and os.fwalk(dir_fd=)

2012-06-25 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Let's keep it to fwalk. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue15177 ___ ___ Python

[issue14443] Distutils test_bdist_rpm failure

2012-06-25 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Ping. I would like to have this test failure fixed for 3.3 rc. -- nosy: +georg.brandl priority: normal - deferred blocker ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14443

[issue12927] test_ctypes: segfault with suncc

2012-06-25 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Ping. Could we update libffi for 3.3 final? -- nosy: +doko, georg.brandl, loewis ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue12927

[issue10142] Support for SEEK_HOLE/SEEK_DATA

2012-06-25 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Jesus, what do you think about removing that test entirely? IMO it is not our job to verify the OS' proper behavior in the face of SEEK_HOLE/SEEK_DATA; it is enough to provide the constants, and let whoever uses it face the perils

[issue10142] Support for SEEK_HOLE/SEEK_DATA

2012-06-25 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: As long as we have a test confirming that SEEK_HOLE/SEEK_DATA are *accepted* by the io module (which is a big part of the patch), it is fine. E.g. calling seek() with the constants and check that it only raises OSError or nothing should work

[issue15184] Test failure in test_sysconfig_module

2012-06-25 Thread Georg Brandl
New submission from Georg Brandl ge...@python.org: On default, have this single failure on my box (Gentoo amd64): == FAIL: test_sysconfig_module (distutils.tests.test_sysconfig.SysconfigTestCase

[issue15161] add new-style os API to two missing functions

2012-06-24 Thread Georg Brandl
New submission from Georg Brandl ge...@python.org: For pathconf() / fpathconf() and truncate() / ftruncate() the former didn't support fds as path. These two patches should fix it. -- assignee: larry components: Extension Modules files: pathconf.diff keywords: patch messages: 163760

[issue15161] add new-style os API to two missing functions

2012-06-24 Thread Georg Brandl
Changes by Georg Brandl ge...@python.org: Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file26128/truncate.diff ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue15161

[issue444582] Finding programs in PATH, adding shutil.which

2012-06-24 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: From 3.2, os has a function get_exec_path -- shouldn't which() use it instead of rolling its own query of $PATH? -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org

[issue15162] help() says This is the online help utility. even though it isn't

2012-06-24 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Not sure offline is more true here; maybe integrated is better. Also not sure the sentence deserves the death penalty. -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http

[issue15164] add platform.uname() namedtuple interface?

2012-06-24 Thread Georg Brandl
New submission from Georg Brandl ge...@python.org: Followup to #15118. See rev 75b818d7c50d -- the patch converted a usage of platform.uname(), which errored out on Mac. Since os.uname() is supposed to be the low-level interface, it suggests that platform.uname() should also return

[issue5067] Error msg from using wrong quotes in JSON is unhelpful

2012-06-24 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Agreed. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue5067 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing

[issue15149] Release Schedule needs updating

2012-06-23 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Updated. -- resolution: - fixed status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue15149

[issue14340] Update embedded copy of expat - fix security crash issues

2012-06-23 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Deferring for beta1 at least. -- priority: release blocker - deferred blocker ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14340

[issue14578] importlib doesn't check Windows registry for paths

2012-06-23 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: OTOH, I don't want it to block beta1. -- priority: release blocker - deferred blocker ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14578

[issue13959] Re-implement parts of imp in pure Python

2012-06-23 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: OK, sounds like none of it would block beta1. -- priority: release blocker - deferred blocker ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue13959

[issue15114] Deprecate strict mode of HTMLParser

2012-06-23 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Why not deprecate .error()? Removing it immediately as undocumented is certainly not better. Otherwise sounds good, please commit. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org

[issue15143] Windows compile errors

2012-06-23 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Seems to be fixed; at least compilation now works. -- resolution: - fixed status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue15143

[issue15147] Remove packaging from the stdlib

2012-06-23 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Very good, thanks. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue15147 ___ ___ Python-bugs

[issue15150] Windows build does not link

2012-06-23 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Doesn't occur on the buildbots; is it fixed already? -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue15150

[issue15139] Speed up threading.Condition wakeup

2012-06-23 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Antoine is much more of an expert here, and I defer to his judgment that it is better to wait. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue15139

[issue10142] Support for SEEK_HOLE/SEEK_DATA

2012-06-23 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: The test case is till failing for the freebsd7 buildbot: http://www.python.org/dev/buildbot/all/builders/x86%20FreeBSD%207.2%203.x/builds/3155/steps/test/logs/stdio -- nosy: +georg.brandl status: closed - open

[issue10142] Support for SEEK_HOLE/SEEK_DATA

2012-06-23 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: And the Ubuntu ARM buildbot. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue10142

[issue15061] hmac.secure_compare() leaks information about length of strings

2012-06-23 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Doesn't belong into operator IMO. We used to have a strop module where it would have fitted... -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue15061

[issue15102] Fix 64-bit building for buildbot scripts

2012-06-23 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: I'd like Martin to have a look at this. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue15102

[issue15061] hmac.secure_compare() leaks information about length of strings

2012-06-23 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Yes. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue15061 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list

[issue15102] Fix 64-bit building for buildbot scripts

2012-06-23 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Of course these failures have to be fixed. But what Martin is saying is that for him (and probably other devs working on Windows) the build works, so the change must be done in the scripts only running on the buildbots. As for priority, we're

[issue15154] remove rmdir argument from os.unlink, add dir_fd to os.rmdir

2012-06-23 Thread Georg Brandl
New submission from Georg Brandl ge...@python.org: As Antoine noted in #14626, the rmdir argument to os.unlink doesn't really make sense since we already deviate from just mapping posix functionality one-on-one. Attached is a patch removing rmdir from os.unlink, and instead adding dir_fd

[issue14626] os module: use keyword-only arguments for dir_fd and nofollow to reduce function count

2012-06-23 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: I agree with Antoine. I've opened #15154 to track this. -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14626

[issue15154] remove rmdir argument from os.unlink, add dir_fd to os.rmdir

2012-06-23 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Works for me. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue15154 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue14626] os module: use keyword-only arguments for dir_fd and nofollow to reduce function count

2012-06-23 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: The Windows buildbots are now content; closing. -- resolution: - fixed status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14626

[issue15126] Theading isAlive() missing version note

2012-06-21 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Since the news aliases are all over the module, the version change notice is at the top of the page: Note Starting with Python 2.6, this module provides PEP 8 compliant aliases and properties to replace the camelCase names that were inspired

[issue15110] strange Tracebacks with importlib

2012-06-20 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: I agree that this is not helpful at all in the usual case, i.e. when you *don't* want to debug importlib. The one frame in actual user code (distutils in this case) in the middle is kind of hard to spot, but it is what you want to know. Note

[issue15110] strange Tracebacks with importlib

2012-06-20 Thread Georg Brandl
Changes by Georg Brandl ge...@python.org: -- nosy: +gvanrossum ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue15110 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue14225] _cursesmodule compile error in OS X 32-bit-only installer build

2012-06-20 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: And will you fix it for beta1, or do you think it can be done later? BTW, what is the syntax error here? I don't really see it... -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org

[issue14837] Better SSL errors

2012-06-19 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: I'd like to see this in 3.3. -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14837

[issue1757118] utilize 2.5 try/except/finally in contextlib

2012-06-19 Thread Georg Brandl
Changes by Georg Brandl ge...@python.org: Removed file: http://bugs.python.org/file25625/1.html ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue1757118

[issue13463] Fix parsing of package_data

2012-06-19 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: This has Python 3.3 set as Version. Does it really block the 3.3 release? -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue13463

[issue14225] _cursesmodule compile error in OS X 32-bit-only installer build

2012-06-19 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Is this issue still valid? -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14225

[issue15061] hmac.secure_compare() leaks information about length of strings

2012-06-19 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: So it's not a blocker anymore, right? -- nosy: +georg.brandl priority: release blocker - normal ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue15061

[issue5302] Allow package_data specs/globs to match directories

2012-06-19 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Does this block 3.3b1? -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue5302

[issue14340] Update embedded copy of expat - fix security crash issues

2012-06-19 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Greg, are you still going to update expat in time for 3.3? Otherwise this doesn't block 3.3 anymore. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14340

[issue14578] importlib doesn't check Windows registry for paths

2012-06-19 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Brett (and/or Brian?), this sounds like it should be tackled soon, to give Windows users enough time of testing 3.3. -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http

[issue14790] use packaging in setup.py

2012-06-19 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: I'm not willing to hold up 3.3 for this. On the other hand, it should not be done in the beta stage. And I don't assume it's a trivial matter (Éric?), so I'm inclined to move it to 3.4. -- nosy: +georg.brandl

[issue12779] Update packaging documentation

2012-06-19 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Ping. Does this block 3.3? -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue12779

[issue13959] Re-implement parts of imp in pure Python

2012-06-19 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Which parts are still missing here? -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue13959

[issue14928] Fix importlib bootstrapping issues

2012-06-19 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Is this ready to go in before beta1? -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14928

[issue15096] Drop support for the ur string prefix

2012-06-19 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: If you commit this, please do so before beta1. -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue15096

[issue12046] Windows build identification incomplete

2012-06-19 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: I guess this is not an issue anymore. -- resolution: - out of date status: open - pending ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue12046

[issue13590] extension module builds fail with python.org OS X installers on OS X 10.7 and 10.6 with Xcode 4.2

2012-06-19 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Ping? -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue13590 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing

[issue14940] Usage documentation for pysetup

2012-06-19 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Ping. This isn't necessary for beta1, but would be nice to have once the final release draws near. -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14940

[issue15062] argparse: option for a positional argument

2012-06-16 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: What alternate syntax would you suggest for a find type command then (other than replacing -long by --long)? -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org

[issue3955] maybe doctest doesn't understand unicode_literals?

2012-06-13 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Yeah, I don't really remember now what my point was. -- status: pending - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue3955

[RELEASED] Python 3.3.0 alpha 4

2012-05-31 Thread Georg Brandl
://bugs.python.org/ Enjoy! (*) Please note that this document is usually finalized late in the release cycle and therefore may have stubs and missing entries at this point. -- Georg Brandl, Release Manager georg at python.org (on behalf of the entire python-dev team and 3.3's contributors

[issue14952] Cannot run regrtest with amd64/debug on windows

2012-05-30 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: This should block beta1. -- nosy: +georg.brandl priority: normal - release blocker ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14952

[issue14133] improved PEP 409 implementation

2012-05-15 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: I hope you're not disappointed when that PEP doesn't show up in the release notes :) -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14133

[issue14770] Minor documentation fixes

2012-05-10 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Re 5: the sentence needs to be rephrased in any case, because it's ungrammatical Re 8: it's not text, it's code, so it needs to go in code markup -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep

[issue14760] logging: make setLevel() return handler itself for chained configuration

2012-05-09 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: -1. Attribute setters or mutating methods returning self is not a common pattern in Python. See list.sort(). -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org

[issue14760] logging: make setLevel() return handler itself for chained configuration

2012-05-09 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Well, can you find any other setter method of a high level object in the stdlib that returns self? -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14760

[issue14749] Add 'Z' to skipitem() in Python/getargs.c

2012-05-08 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Sound good. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14749 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue14754] Emacs configuration to enforce PEP7

2012-05-08 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: As much as I like Emacs, I don't think it is special enough to warrant a special file in the root directory. Editor-specific directories in Misc/ are fine, and you can put instructions there how to add your own .dir-locals.el, and we can even

[issue14739] Add PyArg_Parse format unit like O but providing context

2012-05-07 Thread Georg Brandl
Changes by Georg Brandl ge...@python.org: -- nosy: +georg.brandl, loewis ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14739 ___ ___ Python-bugs

[issue13183] pdb skips frames after hitting a breakpoint and running step

2012-05-06 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Should be fixed now. -- status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue13183

[issue14705] Add 'bool' format character to PyArg_ParseTuple*

2012-05-05 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Indeed, because the code is written is not a good argument if even you yourself are -0. -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14705

[issue14656] Add a macro for unreachable code

2012-05-02 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: If there's a bug, either an exception should be raised, or a fatal error. We should discourage warnings on stderr (the PHP approach). Agreed. That said, I'm with Martin in that don't see how the patch in this issue helps. -- nosy

[RELEASED] Python 3.3.0 alpha 3

2012-05-01 Thread Georg Brandl
/ Enjoy! (*) Please note that this document is usually finalized late in the release cycle and therefore may have stubs and missing entries at this point. -- Georg Brandl, Release Manager georg at python.org (on behalf of the entire python-dev team and 3.3's contributors) -- http

[RELEASED] Python 3.3.0 alpha 3

2012-05-01 Thread Georg Brandl
/ Enjoy! (*) Please note that this document is usually finalized late in the release cycle and therefore may have stubs and missing entries at this point. -- Georg Brandl, Release Manager georg at python.org (on behalf of the entire python-dev team and 3.3's contributors) -- http

[issue14387] Include\accu.h incompatible with Windows.h

2012-04-28 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: I think so, yes. -- status: pending - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14387

[issue14579] CVE-2012-2135: Vulnerability in the utf-16 decoder after error handling

2012-04-27 Thread Georg Brandl
Changes by Georg Brandl ge...@python.org: -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14579 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue14671] isinstance(obj, object) returns True for _old style_ class instances

2012-04-26 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: This is a result of how old-style classes are implemented. If you look at type(Old()), you can see that it isn't Old, but instance. (And instance is a subclass of object again.) issubclass for old-style classes doesn't check type(o) but o

[issue14586] TypeError: truncate() takes no keyword arguments

2012-04-16 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: The patch is wrong: PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords already handles the correct assignment of positional and keyword args, and raises exceptions accordingly. Did you test that code? The question is also: why only truncate()? There are several

[issue14535] three code examples in docs are not syntax highlighted

2012-04-14 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Ezio: That's a bug in Sphinx; even when the language is selected explicitly as python, it will try to parse the code. It is fixed in a later Sphinx version. -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker

[issue14538] HTMLParser: parsing error

2012-04-12 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: ISTM that meta / is neither valid HTML nor valid XHTML. -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14538

[issue14545] html module should not be available in Python 3.1

2012-04-11 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: html is a package. The html.parser module, which was already in 3.0, cannot be importable without a html package, so in all 3.x versions there was at least an empty html/__init__.py. That said, I have no objection to Ezio's suggestion

[issue14545] html module should not be available in Python 3.1

2012-04-11 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: The comment that html was a package was not meant as a correction, but as an explanation why it already exists previous to its status as an official module in 3.2. No correction to packageis needed

[issue14554] test module: correction

2012-04-11 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: I think a patch is missing :) -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14554

[issue14502] Document better what happens on releasing an unacquired lock

2012-04-09 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Agreed. Jim, I think you're trying to get consistency where none is required. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14502

[issue14528] Document whether strings implement __iter__

2012-04-08 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Why is it so important if strings implement __iter__? They are iterable in both versions, since iteration falls back on __getitem__ if no __iter__ is defined. For user code it is irrelevant which of the iteration protocols is present

[issue14528] Document whether strings implement __iter__

2012-04-08 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: behaves like a list is misleading. If you mean checking for iterable-ness, calling iter() on the object is the way to do it. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org

[issue14492] pdeps.py has_key

2012-04-05 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Should be x not in y BTW to be idiomatic, not not x in y. -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14492

[issue14497] Invalid syntax Python files in Python sources tree

2012-04-05 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Yes, Sphinx is still 2.x, although we could switch to a Python 3 version since now all necessary dependencies are ported. -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http

[issue14489] repr() function link on the built-in function documentation is incorrect

2012-04-05 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Shows how it's a bad thing to have a builtin function and a module of the same name :) -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14489

[issue14502] Document better what happens on releasing an unacquired lock

2012-04-05 Thread Georg Brandl
New submission from Georg Brandl ge...@python.org: From d...@python.org: I recently ran into a situation where I could not be certain that a lock was currently in the acquired state. I checked the documentation to determine what would happen if I attempted to release a lock that was already

[issue14486] Add some versionchanged notes in threading docs

2012-04-05 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: +1. -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14486 ___ ___ Python

[issue14502] Document better what happens on releasing an unacquired lock

2012-04-05 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: What different exceptions are they? Note that thread.error == _thread.error == threading.ThreadError. The docs should always use the last one (ThreadError). -- ___ Python tracker rep

[issue14502] Document better what happens on releasing an unacquired lock

2012-04-05 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Ah, and I missed that apparently on 3.3, _thread.Error is aliased to RuntimeError. In that case you should use RuntimeError of course :) -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http

[RELEASED] Python 3.3.0 alpha 1

2012-04-02 Thread Georg Brandl
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[RELEASED] Python 3.3.0 alpha 2

2012-04-02 Thread Georg Brandl
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[issue14472] .gitignore is outdated

2012-04-02 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Symlinks don't work well on Windows. I think a comment in .hgignore asking to update the other two ignores as well is the best solution. -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep

[issue14387] Include\accu.h incompatible with Windows.h

2012-04-02 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: No it won't: but it's harmless enough that I think it can go into the final without creating another rc. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14387

[issue14387] Include\accu.h incompatible with Windows.h

2012-04-02 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Transplanted to f91ecbc8bafc in 3.2.3 release clone. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14387

[RELEASED] Python 3.3.0 alpha 1

2012-04-01 Thread Georg Brandl
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[RELEASED] Python 3.3.0 alpha 2

2012-04-01 Thread Georg Brandl
and therefore may have stubs and missing entries at this point. - - -- Georg Brandl, Release Manager georg at python.org (on behalf of the entire python-dev team and 3.3's contributors) - -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk95PJgACgkQN9GcIYhpnLCN1QCfeYWp

[issue1396946] %ehrntDRT support for time.strptime

2012-04-01 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: #3173 proposes an OS-independent strftime implementation. -- resolution: - duplicate status: open - closed superseder: - external strftime for Python? ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http

[issue14434] Tutorial link in help() in Python3 points to Python2 tutorial

2012-03-31 Thread Georg Brandl
Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Sounds like good fix to me. -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14434

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