Re: [Python-Dev] The end of 2.7

2013-04-08 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
2013/4/8 Stephen Hansen me+pyt...@ixokai.io: On Sun, Apr 7, 2013 at 6:53 AM, Christian Tismer tis...@stackless.com wrote: On 07.04.13 14:10, Skip Montanaro wrote: Where I work (a trading firm that uses Python as just one of many different pieces of technology, not a company where Python is

[Python-Dev] Is file.readlines(sizehint=N) broken on 2.7?

2013-04-05 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
with open('test-xxx', 'w') as f: f.write('aaa\nbbb\nccc') with open('test-xxx', 'r') as f: print(f.readlines(1)) On Python 3.3 I get: ['aaa\n'] ...while on Python 2.7: ['aaa\n', 'bbb\n', 'ccc'] Is this a bug or I'm missing something? --- Giampaolo

Re: [Python-Dev] Is file.readlines(sizehint=N) broken on 2.7?

2013-04-05 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
2013/4/5 INADA Naoki songofaca...@gmail.com: The builtin open() was replaced with io.open(). It's difference between file.readlines() and io.IOBase.readlines(). Should that justify this difference in behavior? Apparently on 2.X sizehint does not have any effect as far as I can see. ---

Re: [Python-Dev] Is file.readlines(sizehint=N) broken on 2.7?

2013-04-05 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
2013/4/5 R. David Murray rdmur...@bitdance.com: On Fri, 05 Apr 2013 20:24:43 +0200, =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Giampaolo_Rodol=E0?= g.rod...@gmail.com wrote: 2013/4/5 INADA Naoki songofaca...@gmail.com: The builtin open() was replaced with io.open(). It's difference between file.readlines() and

Re: [Python-Dev] Proposed schedule for Python 3.4

2012-10-03 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
2012/10/3 Larry Hastings la...@hastings.org: Other proposed large-scale changes: [...] * A standard event-loop interface (PEP by Jim Fulton pending) Really? Was this discussed somewhere? I'd like to know more about it. --- Giampaolo http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/

Re: [Python-Dev] Snakebite build slaves and developer SSH/GPG public keys

2012-08-23 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
For committers on other Python projects like Buildbot, Django and Twisted that may be reading this -- yes, the plan is to give you guys Snakebite access/slaves down the track too. I'll start looking into that after I've finished setting up the remaining slaves for Python.

Re: [Python-Dev] os.path.exists() / os.path.isdir() inconsistency when dealing with gvfs directories

2012-06-28 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
2012/6/27 Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com: If someone wants to see the error details, they should use os.stat directly rather than an existence check. This is now tracked at http://bugs.python.org/issue15221 Regards, --- Giampaolo http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/

[Python-Dev] os.path.exists() / os.path.isdir() inconsistency when dealing with gvfs directories

2012-06-26 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
I've just noticed a strange behavior when dealing with gvfs filesystems: giampaolo@ubuntu:~$ python -c import os; print(os.path.exists('/home/giampaolo/.gvfs')) True giampaolo@ubuntu:~$ sudo su root@ubuntu:~# python -c import os; print(os.path.exists('/home/giampaolo/.gvfs')) False This is due

Re: [Python-Dev] os.path.exists() / os.path.isdir() inconsistency when dealing with gvfs directories

2012-06-26 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
2012/6/27 Cameron Simpson c...@zip.com.au: On 27Jun2012 01:49, Giampaolo Rodolà g.rod...@gmail.com wrote: | I've just noticed a strange behavior when dealing with gvfs filesystems: | | giampaolo@ubuntu:~$ python -c import os; | print(os.path.exists('/home/giampaolo/.gvfs')) | True

Re: [Python-Dev] [RELEASED] Python 3.3.0 alpha 1

2012-03-06 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
Il 06 marzo 2012 20:43, Jim J. Jewett jimjjew...@gmail.com ha scritto: In http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2012-March/117348.html Georg Brandl ge...@python.org  posted: Python 3.3 includes a range of improvements of the 3.x series, as well as easier porting between 2.x and 3.x.

Re: [Python-Dev] Add a frozendict builtin type

2012-03-01 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
Il 01 marzo 2012 02:45, Raymond Hettinger raymond.hettin...@gmail.com ha scritto: On Feb 29, 2012, at 4:23 PM, Victor Stinner wrote: One of my colleagues implemented recently its own frozendict class (which the frozendict name ;-) I write new collection classes all the time. That doesn't

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 414 - Unicode Literals for Python 3

2012-02-28 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
Il 28 febbraio 2012 13:19, Antoine Pitrou solip...@pitrou.net ha scritto: Le mardi 28 février 2012 à 22:14 +1000, Nick Coghlan a écrit : If you're using separate branches, then your Python 2 code isn't being made forward compatible with Python 3. Yes, it avoids making your Python 2 code

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 414 - Unicode Literals for Python 3

2012-02-28 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
Il 28 febbraio 2012 15:20, Ezio Melotti ezio.melo...@gmail.com ha scritto: On 28/02/2012 14.19, Antoine Pitrou wrote: Le mardi 28 février 2012 à 22:14 +1000, Nick Coghlan a écrit : If you're using separate branches, then your Python 2 code isn't being made forward compatible with Python 3.

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 414 - Unicode Literals for Python 3

2012-02-27 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
Il 25 febbraio 2012 21:23, Armin Ronacher armin.ronac...@active-4.com ha scritto: Hi, I just uploaded PEP 414 which proposes am optional 'u' prefix for string literals for Python 3. You can read the PEP online: http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0414/ This is a followup to the discussion

Re: [Python-Dev] Inconsistent script/console behaviour

2011-12-15 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
Il 15 dicembre 2011 09:58, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com ha scritto: 1. It is not a proposal, but a defect (well, you may argue, but please, don't) You can't copy/paste multiline scripts into system shell either, unless you append \. It's likely that similar problems exists in a lot of

Re: [Python-Dev] PyPy 1.7 - widening the sweet spot

2011-11-22 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
2011/11/21 Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu: I strongly recommend that where it makes a difference, the pypy python3 project target 3.3. In particular, don't reproduce the buggy narrow-build behavior of 3.2 and before (perhaps pypy avoids this already). Do include the new unicode capi in cpyext. I

Re: [Python-Dev] cpython: fix wrong credit and issue id given in previous commit

2011-11-22 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
Sorry, thanks (fixed). --- Giampaolo http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/ http://code.google.com/p/psutil/ 2011/11/22 Antoine Pitrou solip...@pitrou.net: On Tue, 22 Nov 2011 13:38:03 +0100 giampaolo.rodola python-check...@python.org wrote: diff --git a/Misc/ACKS b/Misc/ACKS --- a/Misc/ACKS

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] cpython: sort last committed name in alphabetical order

2011-11-22 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
Nope, the commit involving sched was the previous one. This one was just an unrelated fix. --- Giampaolo http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/ http://code.google.com/p/psutil/ 2011/11/22 Nadeem Vawda nadeem.va...@gmail.com: Did you mean to also modify sched.py in this changeset?

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] cpython: sort last committed name in alphabetical order

2011-11-22 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
You're right. I committed sched.py by accident. I'm going to revert it. --- Giampaolo http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/ http://code.google.com/p/psutil/ 2011/11/22 Giampaolo Rodolà g.rod...@gmail.com: Nope, the commit involving sched was the previous one. This one was just an unrelated fix

Re: [Python-Dev] cpython: fix wrong credit and issue id given in previous commit

2011-11-22 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
2011/11/22 Amaury Forgeot d'Arc amaur...@gmail.com: Hi, 2011/11/22 Giampaolo Rodolà g.rod...@gmail.com Sorry, thanks (fixed). You also modified Lib/sched.py in the same commit. Was it intended? If not, please revert it. -- Amaury Forgeot d'Arc You're right. I committed sched.py

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 3151 accepted

2011-10-12 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
2011/10/12 Antoine Pitrou solip...@pitrou.net: On Tue, 11 Oct 2011 18:22:43 -0400 Barry Warsaw ba...@python.org wrote: As the BDFOP for PEP 3151, I hereby accept it for inclusion into Python 3.3. Congratulations to Antoine for producing a great PEP that has broad acceptance in the Python

Re: [Python-Dev] Bring new features to older python versions

2011-10-10 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
Thanks everybody for your feedback. I created a gcode project here: http://code.google.com/p/pycompat/ 2011/10/8 Antoine Pitrou solip...@pitrou.net: There's also some stuff there that is coded in C, or that will rely on some functionality of the core interpreter that is not easily emulated on

[Python-Dev] Bring new features to older python versions

2011-10-08 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
Hello everybody, at work we're using different versions of python, from 2.4 to 2.7. Because of the differences between the various versions in terms of features we have a util.pycompat module which basically is a copy paste of different features which were added to stdlib in every new major

Re: [Python-Dev] Issue Tracker

2011-05-02 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
2011/4/30 anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com: On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 4:37 AM, R. David Murray rdmur...@bitdance.com wrote: The hardest part is debugging the TAL when you make a mistake, but even that isn't a whole lot worse than any other templating language. How much in % is it worse

Re: [Python-Dev] Socket servers in the test suite

2011-04-28 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
2011/4/27 Vinay Sajip vinay_sa...@yahoo.co.uk: I've been recently trying to improve the test coverage for the logging package, and have got to a not unreasonable point: logging/__init__.py 99% (96%) logging/config.py 89% (85%) logging/handlers.py 60% (54%) where the figures in

Re: [Python-Dev] cpython: os.sendfile(): on Linux if offset parameter is passed as NULL we were

2011-04-20 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
No we haven't. I plan to make a unique commit for offset=None on Linux and a serie of other tests I have implemented for py-sendfile module [1]. In details test for small file, empty file and (most important) large file:

Re: [Python-Dev] python and super

2011-04-14 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
:-) 2011/4/14 Antoine Pitrou solip...@pitrou.net On Thu, 14 Apr 2011 08:15:10 -0500 Benjamin Peterson benja...@python.org wrote: 2011/4/14 Ricardo Kirkner ricardokirk...@gmail.com: Hi all, I recently stumbled upon an issue with a class in the mro chain not calling super,

Re: [Python-Dev] public visibility of python-dev decisions before it's too late (was: PyCObject_AsVoidPtr removed from python 3.2 - is this documented?)

2011-03-09 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
Actually, why not put up a web page of upcoming changes somewhere, that lists major decisions with user impact that were taken on python-dev? I think what's new serves this purpose properly. Usually, every time I commit a new feature, I update the what's new file as well. In fact we already

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r88729 - python/branches/py3k/Modules/posixmodule.c

2011-03-04 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
Thanks. I'll try to remember ACKS and NEWS in the future. =) Fixed in r88744 and r88745. --- Giampaolo http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/ http://code.google.com/p/psutil/ 2011/3/4 Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com: On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 10:33 PM, Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri,

Re: [Python-Dev] r88501 - python/branches/py3k/Lib/smtplib.py

2011-02-24 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
Mmmm probably. smtplib patches aren't too big/many though. Should I revert the change? 2011/2/23 Georg Brandl g.bra...@gmx.net: You're sure this will not cause tedious conflicts with backports? Georg On 22.02.2011 16:56, giampaolo.rodola wrote: Author: giampaolo.rodola Date: Tue Feb 22

Re: [Python-Dev] r88501 - python/branches/py3k/Lib/smtplib.py

2011-02-24 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
Done for Python 3.1 and 2.7. 2011/2/24 Georg Brandl g.bra...@gmx.net: On 24.02.2011 20:51, Giampaolo Rodolà wrote: Mmmm probably. smtplib patches aren't too big/many though. Should I revert the change? It's probably fine if you do the same change to the maintenance branches as well. Georg

Re: [Python-Dev] Link to issue tracker

2011-02-23 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
+1, I often use that link as well. 2011/2/23 Antoine Pitrou solip...@pitrou.net: Hello, I think it was a slight mistake to remove the link to the issue tracker from the sidebar in the core development section. Dave Beazley just complained about it

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r88505 - python/branches/py3k/Lib/ftplib.py

2011-02-22 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
I'll do. 2011/2/23 Victor Stinner victor.stin...@haypocalc.com: You should maybe backport this fix to Python 3.2. Le mardi 22 février 2011 à 20:24 +0100, giampaolo.rodola a écrit : Author: giampaolo.rodola Date: Tue Feb 22 20:24:33 2011 New Revision: 88505 Log: In FTP.close() method,

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r88395 - python/branches/py3k/Lib/asyncore.py

2011-02-14 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
2011/2/13 Antoine Pitrou solip...@pitrou.net: It would then be subject to python-dev development policy rather than twisted dev policy (which is even stricter!). Would the twisted devs *really* want that? We could use the same processes we have for externally maintained libraries, but they

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r88395 - python/branches/py3k/Lib/asyncore.py

2011-02-11 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
I'm sorry, I'm going to revert those checkins. They are very minor changes which I'm sure don't break anything, but I understand your complain. --- Giampaolo http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/ http://code.google.com/p/psutil/ 2011/2/11 Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com: On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r88395 - python/branches/py3k/Lib/asyncore.py

2011-02-11 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
Yeah, the original API design (which is very inflexible) and the lack of maintenance for many years is at the base of asyncore problems. I still think it worths some love as a stdlib module, though. For 3.3 I have in mind to revamp asyncore/asynchat a bit by introducing SSL support and finally add

[Python-Dev] os.ioprio_get() and os.ioprio_set()

2011-01-17 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
I've recently implemented this functionality in psutil: http://code.google.com/p/psutil/issues/detail?id=147 If desired, I can contribute a patch for the os module, altough being such functions Linux-only, I'm not sure os module is the right place for them to land. Also, I've been thinking about

Re: [Python-Dev] Add sendfile() to core?

2011-01-09 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
A strong +1. Projects such as Twisted would certainly benefit from such an addiction. I'm not sure the os module is the right place for sendfile() to land though. Implementation between different platforms tends to vary quite a bit. A good resource is the samba source code which contains an

Re: [Python-Dev] API refactoring tracker field for Python4

2011-01-07 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
Module split:  try to get all issues for 'os' module  try to subscribe to all commits for 'CGIHTTPServer' +1 I've been thinking about such a thing as well and I think it would be useful. Every now and then I go to the bug tracker to see whether the modules I usually maintain (mainly ftplib,

Re: [Python-Dev] Breaking undocumented API

2010-11-13 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
+1 on everything. 2010/11/11 Alexander Belopolsky alexander.belopol...@gmail.com: 2010/11/11 Michael Foord fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk: .. You mean runtime automation, e.g. creating __all__ on the fly omitting underscored names? Writing code to generate a __all__ that duplicates the default

[Python-Dev] SSH access against buildbot boxes

2010-11-06 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
Hi, sorry in advance if this sounds a little indiscreet, but I think it would be great if we'd have SSH access against some of the computers used to host buildbots. Personally, I would find this particularly useful for OSX since it's one of the few OSes I can't manage to virtualize and which often

Re: [Python-Dev] Continuing 2.x

2010-10-29 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
2010/10/29 Barry Warsaw ba...@python.org: I had a brief conversation with Michael Foord yesterday and he's writing code that works in 2.4 through 3.2, so for *some* code bases, it's tricky and ugly, but possible. If the application does not involve a lot of I/O, 2.4 - 3.2 support by using a

Re: [Python-Dev] Support for async read/write

2010-10-19 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
You should file a new issue on the bug tracker but unless you have a patch to propose it's unlikely that someone else is gonna implement it. Regards --- Giampaolo http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/ http://code.google.com/p/psutil/ 2010/10/19 Jesus Cea j...@jcea.es: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED

Re: [Python-Dev] Distutils2 scripts

2010-10-11 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
2010/10/8 Eric Smith e...@trueblade.com: On 10/8/10 10:26 AM, Barry Warsaw wrote: In any case, these could be a simple shell script wrapping 'python -m setup'. It could even take a --use-python-version option to select the pythonX.Y it used, without having to encode the Python version number

Re: [Python-Dev] Distutils2 scripts

2010-10-11 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
/psutil/ 2010/10/12 Eric Smith e...@trueblade.com: On 10/11/2010 5:17 PM, Giampaolo Rodolà wrote: 2010/10/8 Eric Smithe...@trueblade.com: On 10/8/10 10:26 AM, Barry Warsaw wrote: In any case, these could be a simple shell script wrapping 'python -m setup'. It could even take a --use-python

Re: [Python-Dev] Distutils2 scripts

2010-10-11 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
2010/10/12 Antoine Pitrou solip...@pitrou.net: On Tue, 12 Oct 2010 01:11:24 +0200 Giampaolo Rodolà g.rod...@gmail.com wrote: Wouldn't be kinda weird that one can open the command prompt and run pysetup but not python on Windows? If you add C:\PythonXY to your path, you can run python. I

Re: [Python-Dev] Rietveld integration into Roundup

2010-10-02 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
Thanks for this. It looks very nice. 2010/10/2 Martin v. Löwis mar...@v.loewis.de: Following up to the recent thread, I have now integrated Rietveld into Roundup. This is a rough draft still, and highly experimental. Please try it out, but expect that it may be necessary to discard all data

Re: [Python-Dev] Internal counter to debug leaking file descriptors

2010-09-03 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
Of course it would be nice to get access to FD stack so that a full filename can also be retrieved in this case. On Linux, this can be easily achieved by using /proc. You can take a look at how this is done in the current development version of psutil:

Re: [Python-Dev] Internal counter to debug leaking file descriptors

2010-09-03 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib/ http://code.google.com/p/psutil/ 2010/9/3 Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu: On 9/3/2010 6:09 AM, Giampaolo Rodolà wrote: Of course it would be nice to get access to FD stack so that a full filename can also be retrieved in this case. On Linux, this can be easily achieved

Re: [Python-Dev] r84355 - python/branches/py3k/Lib/test/test_ssl.py

2010-08-29 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
Sorry, I didn't get how the context-manager actually worked. Fixed in r84356. 2010/8/29 Michael Foord fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk:  On 30/08/2010 00:23, Antoine Pitrou wrote: On Sun, 29 Aug 2010 22:56:56 +0200 (CEST) giampaolo.rodolapython-check...@python.org  wrote: +        with

Re: [Python-Dev] profiler decorator - is it worth for inclusion?

2010-07-17 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
Provided a patch on the tracker: http://bugs.python.org/issue9285 Further comments can be submitted there, if any. --- Giampaolo http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib http://code.google.com/p/psutil 2010/7/15 Giampaolo Rodolà g.rod...@gmail.com: 2010/7/15 Brian Curtin brian.cur...@gmail.com

[Python-Dev] profiler decorator - is it worth for inclusion?

2010-07-15 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
Today I was looking for a quick and dirty way to profile a method of a class. I was thinking that cProfile module had a decorator for this but I was wrong so I decided to write one based on hotshot. Would it be worth for inclusion? #!/usr/bin/env python import hotshot import hotshot.stats

Re: [Python-Dev] profiler decorator - is it worth for inclusion?

2010-07-15 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
2010/7/15 Brian Curtin brian.cur...@gmail.com: On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 13:45, Giampaolo Rodolà g.rod...@gmail.com wrote: Today I was looking for a quick and dirty way to profile a method of a class. I was thinking that cProfile module had a decorator for this but I was wrong so I decided

Re: [Python-Dev] Removing IDLE from the standard library

2010-07-14 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
One of the main problems with IDLE is the lack of tabs for editing multiple files within the same window. Having that alone would be a great improvement. --- Giampaolo http://code.google.com/p/pyftpdlib http://code.google.com/p/psutil ___ Python-Dev

Re: [Python-Dev] Removing IDLE from the standard library

2010-07-14 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
2010/7/14 Guilherme Polo ggp...@gmail.com: 2010/7/14 Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu: On 7/14/2010 2:35 AM, Giampaolo Rodolà wrote: One of the main problems with IDLE is the lack of tabs for editing multiple files within the same window. Having that alone would be a great improvement. Yes

Re: [Python-Dev] Removing IDLE from the standard library

2010-07-14 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
http://docs.python.org/dev/whatsnew/2.7.html#ttk-themed-widgets-for-tk Sorry, I realized just now that ttk is already included in Python 2.7 and 3.2. 2010/7/14 Giampaolo Rodolà g.rod...@gmail.com: 2010/7/14 Guilherme Polo ggp...@gmail.com: 2010/7/14 Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu: On 7/14/2010 2

Re: [Python-Dev] email package status in 3.X

2010-06-20 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
2010/6/20 Steven D'Aprano st...@pearwood.info: Python 2.x introduced Unicode strings. Python 3.x merely makes them the default. Merely? To me this looks as the main reason why a lot of projects haven't been ported to Python 3 yet. I attempted to port pyftpdlib to python 3 several times and the

Re: [Python-Dev] email package status in 3.X

2010-06-18 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
2010/6/18 Bill Janssen jans...@parc.com: Giampaolo Rodolà g.rod...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/6/17 Bill Janssen jans...@parc.com: There's a related meta-issue having to do with antique protocols. Can I know what meta-issue are you talking about exactly? Giampaolo, I believe that you and I

Re: [Python-Dev] email package status in 3.X

2010-06-17 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
2010/6/17 Bill Janssen jans...@parc.com: There's a related meta-issue having to do with antique protocols. Can I know what meta-issue are you talking about exactly? FTP, for instance, was designed when the Internet had only 19 nodes connected together with custom-built refrigerator-sized

Re: [Python-Dev] Reasons behind misleading TypeError message when passing the wrong number of arguments to a method

2010-05-20 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
2010/5/20 John Arbash Meinel john.arbash.mei...@gmail.com: Giampaolo Rodolà wrote: class A: ...     def echo(self, x): ...             return x ... a = A() a.echo() Traceback (most recent call last):   File stdin, line 1, in module TypeError: echo() takes exactly 2 arguments (1 given

Re: [Python-Dev] Documenting [C]Python's Internals

2010-05-19 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
2010/5/20 Yaniv Aknin ya...@aknin.name: Hi, I wanted to let python-dev know about a series of articles about CPython's internals I'm publishing under the collective title Guido's Python* (http://tech.blog.aknin.name/tag/guidos-python/). Three articles already were published already, more are

[Python-Dev] Reasons behind misleading TypeError message when passing the wrong number of arguments to a method

2010-05-19 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
class A: ... def echo(self, x): ... return x ... a = A() a.echo() Traceback (most recent call last): File stdin, line 1, in module TypeError: echo() takes exactly 2 arguments (1 given) I bet my last 2 cents this has already been raised in past but I want to give it a try and

Re: [Python-Dev] Email addresses for new committers for python-committers

2010-04-21 Thread Giampaolo Rodolà
I'm already subscribed as g.rod...@gmail.com and I'm able to receive messages from the list. 2010/4/20 Brett Cannon br...@python.org: If you are a committer and are NOT subscribed to the python-committers mailing list (I believe this at least includes Giampaolo, JP, and Brian), then please