This is now checked into the Main branch if anyone wants to download, compile, and give it a shot.
I'll push it to the 2.6 branch post-PyCon. -----Original Message----- From: users-boun...@lists.ironpython.com [mailto:users-boun...@lists.ironpython.com] On Behalf Of Michael Foord Sent: Friday, February 12, 2010 2:24 AM To: Discussion of IronPython Subject: Re: [IronPython] Django, __unicode__, and #20366 On 12/02/2010 03:37, Dino Viehland wrote: > And it turns out this works great! We now pass all of the tests in > test_str and test_unicode related to calling str/unicode and getting > the appropriate __str__/__unicode__ method called. We also now properly > don't decode strings when you do unicode('foo') so we no longer throw > for Vernon's exception case where CPython doesn't throw. > > So I'm inclined to go with this fix. > That's great news. Michael > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: users-boun...@lists.ironpython.com [mailto:users- >> boun...@lists.ironpython.com] On Behalf Of Dino Viehland >> Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 9:38 AM >> To: Discussion of IronPython >> Subject: Re: [IronPython] Django, __unicode__, and #20366 >> >> It definitely won't be in 2.6RC1 but could be in 2.6 final (or RC2 or >> whatever). >> >> I'm still looking into Michael's proposed fix of recognizing calls to >> unicode - >> it's a little tricky dealing with * and **args calls to it and I got >> distracted >> by preparing for PyCon. >> >> Hopefully I can finish that up in the next couple of days and see how >> that >> works vs. just calling __unicode__ when __str__ gets called. >> >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: users-boun...@lists.ironpython.com [mailto:users- >>> boun...@lists.ironpython.com] On Behalf Of Jeff Hardy >>> Sent: Wednesday, February 10, 2010 9:21 AM >>> To: Discussion of IronPython >>> Subject: Re: [IronPython] Django, __unicode__, and #20366 >>> >>> On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 2:46 PM, Dino Viehland<di...@microsoft.com> >>> >> wrote: >> >>>> Messing with identity starts to get really scary and I'd rather not >>>> >> go >> >>>> there - I'm sure there will be lots of edge cases which will be >>>> >> broken. >> >>>> I could see is making unicode(foo) do something different. If you >>>> >> aliased >> >>>> unicode then you'd get str's behavior though but that might be >>>> >> perfectly >> >>>> acceptable. It's definitely a solution I had not considered and >>>> >> it'd >> >>>> probably fix multiple issues. >>>> >>> Hi Dino, >>> It looks like this is a major impediment to running Django; the >>> majority of the test suite failures are because IronPython calls >>> __str__ instead of __unicode__. Any chance this could be fixed for >>> 2.6.1? I know it's a big change, but IMHO it's pretty critical as >>> well. >>> >>> - Jeff >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Users mailing list >>> Users@lists.ironpython.com >>> http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> Users@lists.ironpython.com >> http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com >> > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users@lists.ironpython.com > http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com > -- http://www.ironpythoninaction.com/ http://www.voidspace.org.uk/blog READ CAREFULLY. By accepting and reading this email you agree, on behalf of your employer, to release me from all obligations and waivers arising from any and all NON-NEGOTIATED agreements, licenses, terms-of-service, shrinkwrap, clickwrap, browsewrap, confidentiality, non-disclosure, non-compete and acceptable use policies ("BOGUS AGREEMENTS") that I have entered into with your employer, its partners, licensors, agents and assigns, in perpetuity, without prejudice to my ongoing rights and privileges. You further represent that you have the authority to release me from any BOGUS AGREEMENTS on behalf of your employer. _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users@lists.ironpython.com http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users@lists.ironpython.com http://lists.ironpython.com/listinfo.cgi/users-ironpython.com
