[Python-Dev] Re: [python-committers] PEP 563 and Python 3.10.

2021-04-21 Thread Anthony Baxter
While I have not been involved in the release process for like 15 years or more, I would like to point out that breaking changes mean the distros are less likely to ship them, and be less likely to trust updates. Trying to get RH to stop shipping 1.5.2 was a huge effort. Always, any time when

[Python-Dev] Suggestion About Python Syntax

2021-03-03 Thread Anthony Farino
. You don’t need to worry about indentation, and you can indent whenever you want. I hope that you consider these issues and fix them in Python 4 (if you ever make it). Sincerely, Anthony, age 10. -- mmm# ## m mm mm#mm # mmmmm m mm m m

Re: [Python-Dev] Call for prudence about PEP-572

2018-07-09 Thread Anthony Flury via Python-Dev
(pattern, line)    if match is not None:        name = match.group(1)        if name and validate(name):          return name    else:    # No valid case    else:        # No Match case Best, Matěj -- -- Anthony Flury email : *anthony.fl...@btinternet.com* Twitter : *@TonyFlury

Re: [Python-Dev] Hashes in Python3.5 for tuples and frozensets

2018-05-17 Thread Anthony Flury via Python-Dev
on the speed of that operation; without consideration of how often that operation is used. On 17/05/18 09:16, Chris Angelico wrote: On Thu, May 17, 2018 at 5:21 PM, Anthony Flury via Python-Dev <python-dev@python.org> wrote: Victor, Thanks for the link, but to be honest it will just c

Re: [Python-Dev] Hashes in Python3.5 for tuples and frozensets

2018-05-17 Thread Anthony Flury via Python-Dev
with integers. See the following link for more information: http://python-security.readthedocs.io/vuln/cve-2012-1150_hash_dos.html Victor 2018-05-16 17:48 GMT-04:00 Anthony Flury via Python-Dev <python-dev@python.org>: This may be known but I wanted to ask this esteemed body first. I unde

[Python-Dev] Hashes in Python3.5 for tuples and frozensets

2018-05-16 Thread Anthony Flury via Python-Dev
I would think that tuples are regularly used. Since that their hashes are not salted does the vulnerability still exist in some form ?. -- -- Anthony Flury email : *anthony.fl...@btinternet.com* Twitter : *@TonyFlury <https://twitter.com/TonyFlury/>* _

[Python-Dev] Review of Pull Request 5974 please

2018-04-29 Thread Anthony Flury via Python-Dev
r test which uses a pythonic code structure can't be fully tested fully using the standard library. -- Anthony Flury email : *anthony.fl...@btinternet.com* Twitter : *@TonyFlury <https://twitter.com/TonyFlury/>* ___ Python-Dev mailing list Pyt

Re: [Python-Dev] assignment expressions: an alternative proposal

2018-04-24 Thread Anthony Flury via Python-Dev
pinion - we should have a separate operator - doing this avoids needing to exclude rebinding, and makes such expressions considerably more useful. -- Anthony Flury email : *anthony.fl...@btinternet.com* Twitter : *@TonyFlury <https://twitter.com/

Re: [Python-Dev] assignment expressions: an alternative proposal

2018-04-24 Thread Anthony Flury via Python-Dev
ng a different operator for assignments which return values avoids the messy potentially multiple level brackets, and means that the semantics of an operator depends only on that operator and not on syntax elements before and after it. -- -- Anthony Flury email : *anthony.fl...@btinternet.com*

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 572: Assignment Expressions

2018-04-21 Thread Anthony Flury via Python-Dev
comprehension may well be baffling where as someone with more skills would  understand it - almost intuitively; as an example: I have been using Python for 7 years - and comprehensions with more than one for loop still are not intuitive for me, I can't read them without an amount of deep thought about how

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 572: Assignment Expressions

2018-04-21 Thread Anthony Flury via Python-Dev
of which x is which (especially which x is being used in the conditional clause) : surely this would be better : [x_item for x_item in x if x_item] Your 2nd example makes no sense to me as to the intention of the code - the re-use of the name x is confusing at best. -- Anthony Flury email

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 572: Assignment Expressions

2018-04-20 Thread Anthony Flury via Python-Dev
)]]                 can become : stuff = [[y := f(x), x/y] for x in range(5)] So - overall from me a conditional +1 - conditions as above; if they are not possible then -1 from me. -- Anthony Flury email : *anthony.fl...@btinternet.com* Twitter : *@TonyFlury <https://twitter.com/TonyFl

Re: [Python-Dev] Timeline for Pull request reviews in 3.8

2018-04-06 Thread Anthony Flury via Python-Dev
The Py2.7 change does not need to be rolled forward to Python3 documentation The two Py3.8 fixes could/should/can ? be backported to earlier versions These are all trivial with no conflicts with their target branch (or at least there wasn't when I made the requests). -- Anthony Flury email

[Python-Dev] Timeline for Pull request reviews in 3.8

2018-04-05 Thread Anthony Flury via Python-Dev
on a open bug report) into 2.7, and I am keen to understand the planned time-line for those too. -- Anthony Flury email : *anthony.fl...@btinternet.com* Twitter : *@TonyFlury <https://twitter.com/TonyFlury/>* ___ Python-Dev mailing list Pyth

[Python-Dev] Git hub : CLA Not Signed label

2018-03-10 Thread Anthony Flury via Python-Dev
All, I submitted two Pull Requests last Sunday, only a few hours after I signed the CLA. I understand why the 'Knights who say ni' marked the Pull request as 'CLA Not Signed' Label at the time I submitted the Pull requests, but I was wondering when the Labels get reset. How often (if at

[Python-Dev] Looking for review on small argparse patch

2017-09-05 Thread Anthony Sottile
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[Python-Dev] Existence of pythonNN.zip in sys.path

2014-05-05 Thread Anthony Tuininga
simply says that it is an installation default and doesn't specify what that default is. So my question is: can I safely make use of this feature? It has remained in place since at least Python 2.6 but I don't want to assume anything. Please advise! Thanks. Anthony

Re: [Python-Dev] Existence of pythonNN.zip in sys.path

2014-05-05 Thread Anthony Tuininga
On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 3:50 PM, Paul Moore p.f.mo...@gmail.com wrote: On 5 May 2014 22:32, Anthony Tuininga anthony.tuini...@gmail.com wrote: So my question is: can I safely make use of this feature? It has remained in place since at least Python 2.6 but I don't want to assume anything

Re: [Python-Dev] Existence of pythonNN.zip in sys.path

2014-05-05 Thread Anthony Tuininga
Thanks. I think I can live with that restriction. :-) I do not read/write to the same zip file in the same process. Anthony On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 4:10 PM, Gregory P. Smith g...@krypto.org wrote: On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 2:52 PM, Anthony Tuininga anthony.tuini...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon

Re: [Python-Dev] Existence of pythonNN.zip in sys.path

2014-05-05 Thread Anthony Tuininga
On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 4:16 PM, Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com wrote: On 6 May 2014 07:51, Paul Moore p.f.mo...@gmail.com wrote: On 5 May 2014 22:32, Anthony Tuininga anthony.tuini...@gmail.com wrote: So my question is: can I safely make use of this feature? It has remained

Re: [Python-Dev] devguide: Backporting is obsolete. Add details that I had to learn.

2012-01-10 Thread Anthony Kong
I don't find 'major' and 'minor' confusing too. Maybe because it is the designation used in linux community for years. On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 7:49 PM, Rob Cliffe rob.cli...@btinternet.comwrote: But minor version and major version are readily understandable to the general reader, e.g. me,

Re: [Python-Dev] 3.2.1 encoding surprise

2011-07-18 Thread Anthony Kong
Similar outcome as Paul's. $ python3 t32enc.py $ python t32enc.py File t32enc.py, line 1 SyntaxError: Non-ASCII character '\xc3' in file t32enc.py on line 1, but no encoding declared; see http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0263.html for details $ python3 -V Python 3.2.1a0 $ python -V Python 2.6.1

Re: [Python-Dev] [GSoC] Developing a benchmark suite (for Python 3.x)

2011-04-08 Thread Anthony Scopatz
once the system is up and running. Be Well Anthony Stefan ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/fijall

Re: [Python-Dev] [GSoC] Developing a benchmark suite (for Python 3.x)

2011-04-07 Thread Anthony Scopatz
for your consideration. Be Well Anthony 2. Implementing the benchmark suite. Based on the prior agreed upon definition, the suite will be implemented, which means that the benchmarks will be merged into a single mercurial repository on Bitbucket[5]. 3. Porting the suite to Python 3.x

Re: [Python-Dev] [GSoC] Developing a benchmark suite (for Python 3.x)

2011-04-07 Thread Anthony Scopatz
certain tests as 'known failures', etc. I don't think I am asking anything unreasonable here. Especially, since at the end of the day the purview of projects like PyPy and Cython (Make Python Faster) is the same. Be Well Anthony All the best, Michael Foord Regards Antoine

Re: [Python-Dev] [GSoC] Developing a benchmark suite (for Python 3.x)

2011-04-07 Thread Anthony Scopatz
of the GSoC is to port the PyPy benchmarks to Python 3, under Point (3) Porting, might I suggest a slight revision of the proposal ;)? Be Well Anthony All the best, Michael I actually agree with Micheal. I think the onus of getting the benchmarks working on every platform is the onus

Re: [Python-Dev] [GSoC] Developing a benchmark suite (for Python 3.x)

2011-04-07 Thread Anthony Scopatz
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 8:29 PM, Jesse Noller jnol...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 7:52 PM, Michael Foord fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk wrote: On 08/04/2011 00:36, Anthony Scopatz wrote: On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 6:11 PM, Michael Foord fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk wrote: On 07/04

Re: [Python-Dev] [python-committers] On track for Python 2.6.4 final this Sunday?

2009-10-13 Thread Anthony Baxter
I strongly urge another release candidate. But then, I am not doing the work, so take that advice for what it is... On Oct 14, 2009 10:18 AM, Barry Warsaw ba...@python.org wrote: On Oct 13, 2009, at 6:10 PM, Martin v. Löwis wrote: I always thought that the idea of a release ... No, but let's do

Re: [Python-Dev] Any PEP about 2.6 - 3000 code transition?

2008-08-13 Thread Anthony Baxter
the slides into a series of articles. Right now, there's the What's New In Python 3.0, and the PEPs. The former isn't complete yet (obviously) and isn't all that detailed. The latter is a whole pile of text, some relevant and some not so much. Anthony On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 10:09 PM, Trent Nelson [EMAIL

Re: [Python-Dev] Any PEP about 2.6 - 3000 code transition?

2008-08-13 Thread Anthony Baxter
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Re: [Python-Dev] Any PEP about 2.6 - 3000 code transition?

2008-07-23 Thread Anthony Baxter
consider using ctypes. So yes, collecting this information, even if it's just in a wiki page, would be a good and popular thing. Anthony (*) slides: http://www.interlink.com.au/anthony/tech/talks/OSCON2008/porting3.pdf On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 2:37 PM, Lennart Regebro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: [Python-Dev] Python developers are in demand

2007-10-25 Thread Anthony Roy
in London. Cheers, -- Anthony Roy ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com

Re: [Python-Dev] summaries not arriving

2007-09-10 Thread Anthony Baxter
On Monday 10 September 2007, Paul Dubois wrote: As a small boy I once knew wrote, I must not use bad words. (:- It's OK to use them about Barry, though, surely? *wave* Hi Barry. -- Anthony Baxter, ekit. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (03) 9674 7015 Level 3 The Teahouse, 28 Clarendon St, Sth

Re: [Python-Dev] Alpha/Tru64 buildbot and SSL compile

2007-09-10 Thread Anthony Baxter
access to that machine. Neal's on leave all this month, I believe. -- Anthony Baxter, ekit. [EMAIL PROTECTED] (03) 9674 7015 Level 3 The Teahouse, 28 Clarendon St, Sth Melbourne Australia 3205 ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org

Re: [Python-Dev] Need Survey Answers from Core Developers

2007-05-22 Thread Anthony Baxter
and 2.5. (Both figures are likely to be underestimates.) The distinction between major and minor feature is pretty arbitrary, obviously. -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing

Re: [Python-Dev] Summary of Tracker Issues

2007-05-16 Thread Anthony Baxter
of JavaScript. What about flash, instead, then? /ducks -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe

Re: [Python-Dev] Official version support statement

2007-05-11 Thread Anthony Baxter
(most recent) for the bugfix releases - the last bugfix release of the previous release after a new major release. I'm OK with these being formalised - but any additional requirements I'd like to discuss first :-) Anthony -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have

[Python-Dev] best practices stdlib: purging xrange

2007-05-07 Thread Anthony Baxter
? Anthony -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python

[Python-Dev] 2.5 branch unfrozen

2007-04-21 Thread Anthony Baxter
Ok, things seem to be OK. So the release25-maint branch is unfrozen. Go crazy. Well, a little bit crazy. Anthony -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org

[Python-Dev] RELEASED Python 2.5.1, FINAL

2007-04-19 Thread Anthony Baxter
: Bug fixes. According to the release notes, at least 150 have been fixed. Highlights of the previous major Python release (2.5) are available from the Python 2.5 page, at http://www.python.org/2.5/highlights.html Enjoy this release, Anthony Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Python Release

Re: [Python-Dev] my 2.5 checkins

2007-04-15 Thread Anthony Baxter
that - and I'm not happy to do the release and just hope. I'll roll them all back. Anthony -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman

Re: [Python-Dev] Py2.5.1 release candidate

2007-04-10 Thread Anthony Baxter
segfaults, and fixing some exception code)? No, the release binaries are all produced, and just await upload. Apologies for the delay in the uploading - some stuff came up over the Easter break, and then the website wouldn't rebuild (David and Andrew fixed the latter, yay!) Anthony -- Anthony

Re: [Python-Dev] A Survey on Defect Management Practices in Free/Open Source Software

2007-04-04 Thread Anthony Baxter
Contributors), which is a step ahead of most of them. -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe

[Python-Dev] branch is frozen for release of 2.5.1c1 (and 2.5.1)

2007-04-04 Thread Anthony Baxter
, Anthony -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev

Re: [Python-Dev] Standard Image and Sound classes (was: SoC proposal: multimedia library)

2007-03-27 Thread Anthony Baxter
and submitted a proposal for the creation of two standard Image and Sound classes. Ideally you'd hook this into the standard library's existing sound file handling modules. Anthony -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood

[Python-Dev] 2.5.1, buildbots and my availability

2007-03-20 Thread Anthony Baxter
I'm moving house today and tomorrow, and don't expect to have internet access connected up at home til sometime next week. In the meantime, if there's urgent 2.5.1 related issues, bear with me, as I'll only be on email during the working day. cc Neal (hi Neal :) is the best bet. Also, the

Re: [Python-Dev] Proposal to revert r54204 (splitext change)

2007-03-15 Thread Anthony Baxter
response to this is that people who really feel like this are welcome to pick a release, say, 2.3, and take on the process of backporting the relevant bugfixes back to that release, and cutting new releases, c. -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood

Re: [Python-Dev] Proposal to revert r54204 (splitext change)

2007-03-14 Thread Anthony Baxter
or form. Anthony -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options

Re: [Python-Dev] Backports of standard library modules

2007-03-14 Thread Anthony Baxter
) zero chance that I will do this additional work. It scratches no itches for me, and has the potential to add an enormous amount to my workload of doing a new release. Anthony -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood

[Python-Dev] version-specific PYTHONPATH env var

2007-03-08 Thread Anthony Baxter
version this problem would go away. Anthony -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http

Re: [Python-Dev] Encouraging developers

2007-03-06 Thread Anthony Baxter
components that make up Python. That would be a maintenance and management nightmare. -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman

Re: [Python-Dev] Summary: rejection of 'dynamic attribute' syntax

2007-02-15 Thread Anthony Baxter
On Thursday 15 February 2007 21:48, Steve Holden wrote: Greg Ewing wrote: Steve Holden wrote: A further data point is that modern machines seem to give timing variabilities due to CPU temperature variations even if you always eat exactly the same thing. Oh, great. Now we're going to

Re: [Python-Dev] Wrapping up 'dynamic attribute' discussion

2007-02-15 Thread Anthony Baxter
would be to contribute something like this to the Python Cookbook, if it isn't already there. -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org

Re: [Python-Dev] Summary of dynamic attribute access discussion

2007-02-13 Thread Anthony Baxter
uses that wouldn't be better solved by using a dictionary with keys rather than an object with attributes. Anthony ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org

Re: [Python-Dev] Summary of dynamic attribute access discussion

2007-02-13 Thread Anthony Baxter
also provide an alternate view with different notation to access it. Since you're creating the view explicitly, I really don't see the problem - any more than say, creating a set from a list, or a dict from a list, or the like. Anthony -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late

Re: [Python-Dev] New syntax for 'dynamic' attribute access

2007-02-12 Thread Anthony Baxter
causes this problem the most) is with webpages and with printed books with code. Sure, everyone can pick a font for coding that they can read, but that's not the only way you read code. This is my issue with the foo.(bar) syntax. The period is far far too small and easy to miss. -- Anthony

Re: [Python-Dev] Does Python/Python-ast.c need to be checked in?

2007-02-11 Thread Anthony Baxter
interpreter to build python. I'm not _too_ stressed if the svn isn't always perfect in this regard - the number of people who are checking out svn to build their very first python interpreter would be low, I'd think. Anthony ___ Python-Dev mailing list

Re: [Python-Dev] New syntax for 'dynamic' attribute access

2007-02-11 Thread Anthony Baxter
I have to say that I'm not that impressed by either the 1-arg or 2-arg versions. Someone coming across this syntax for the first time will not have any hints as to what it means - and worse, it looks like a syntax error to me. -1 from me. ___

Re: [Python-Dev] Floor division

2007-01-23 Thread Anthony Baxter
function being called if the -W py3k option is on, that gets us part of the way there. And if we have a -3 option or the like that also turns on maximum 3.x compat, that will enable true division, producing the warning. Like I said, it's only a slight concern... -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL

Re: [Python-Dev] syntax misfeature (exception)

2007-01-20 Thread Anthony Baxter
it. Anthony -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options

Re: [Python-Dev] The bytes type

2007-01-17 Thread Anthony Baxter
On Wednesday 17 January 2007 05:52, James Y Knight wrote: Yes, this is it. As a refinement: if the New Way can easily be backported to 2.5, Um - 2.5 is _done_. Released. In maintenance mode. New features will not be getting backported to a 2.5.x release. Anthony -- Anthony Baxter

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-3000] Warning for 2.6 and greater

2007-01-12 Thread Anthony Baxter
is going to be the clean break. As I mentioned, though, I'd like as far as possible to make it so that 2.6 (with a flag) can be at least vaguely compatible with 3.0. Anthony -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-3000] Warning for 2.6 and greater

2007-01-12 Thread Anthony Baxter
, but it may be possible to do _something_ clever. Anthony -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-3000] Warning for 2.6 and greater

2007-01-10 Thread Anthony Baxter
On Thursday 11 January 2007 07:48, Thomas Wouters wrote: They serve a different purpose, and it isn't taking any time away from me (or Anthony, I can confidently guess) working on 2to3. Correct. Note that checking for something like dict.has_key is going to be far far more reliable from inside

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-3000] Warning for 2.6 and greater

2007-01-10 Thread Anthony Baxter
global int is hardly going to make a huge impact at all. -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-3000] Warning for 2.6 and greater

2007-01-09 Thread Anthony Baxter
hard to warn about, because there's not an easy replacement - the exec and print statements come to mind here. Comments? What else should get warnings? Anthony ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: [Python-Dev] kill the cbsoutdoor.co.uk autoresponder

2007-01-05 Thread Anthony Baxter
On Friday 05 January 2007 17:40, Gregory P. Smith wrote: Whoever is subscribed to python-dev with a broken corporate autoresponder that sends everyone who posts to the list this useless response multiple times please unsubscribe yourself. Its highly annoying and entirely useless since its not

Re: [Python-Dev] Looking for python SIP and MGCP stacks

2006-12-29 Thread Anthony Baxter
which can be leveraged from. This should go to python-list@python.org (aka comp.lang.python), not this list. This list is for development _of_ python, not development _in_ python. Thanks, Anthony ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http

Re: [Python-Dev] Possible platforms to drop in 2.6

2006-12-23 Thread Anthony Baxter
On Sunday 24 December 2006 00:19, Andrew MacIntyre wrote: Of course, if the project management decide that even the EMX support should be removed from the official tree - so be it; I will just have to maintain the port outside the official tree. I feel that so long as there's an active

[Python-Dev] fileinput module tests

2006-12-09 Thread Anthony Roy
Hi all, I have a patch for the fileinput.FileInput class, adding a parameter to the __init__ method called write_mode in order to specify the write mode when using the class with the inplace parameter set to True. Before I submit the patch, I've added a test to the test module, and noticed that

Re: [Python-Dev] LSB: Selection of a Python version

2006-12-05 Thread Anthony Baxter
to issue, but will this do? (Wearing my release manager hat) Anthony -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev

Re: [Python-Dev] Python and the Linux Standard Base (LSB)

2006-11-28 Thread Anthony Baxter
it doesn't cause issues.) Anthony -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http

Re: [Python-Dev] Passing floats to file.seek

2006-11-12 Thread Anthony Baxter
(for whatever reason) is flinging floats around where they actually meant to have ints, going straight to an error from silently truncating and accepting it seems a little bit harsh. Anthony -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r52692 - in python/trunk: Lib/mailbox.py Misc/NEWS

2006-11-09 Thread Anthony Baxter
of the bug are so dire). Anthony -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r52692 - in python/trunk: Lib/mailbox.py Misc/NEWS

2006-11-09 Thread Anthony Baxter
On Friday 10 November 2006 13:45, A.M. Kuchling wrote: OK, I'll backport it; thanks! (It's not fixing a frequent data-loss problem -- the patch just assures that when flush() or close() returns, data is more likely to have been written to disk and be safe after a subsequent system crash.)

Re: [Python-Dev] Using SCons for cross-compilation

2006-11-08 Thread Anthony Baxter
... or am I missing something? Anthony -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http

Re: [Python-Dev] __dir__, part 2

2006-11-07 Thread Anthony Baxter
appropriate, too. Anthony -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman

[Python-Dev] RELEASED Python 2.3.6, FINAL

2006-11-01 Thread Anthony Baxter
://www.python.org/2.3.6 Highlights of this new release include: - A fix for PSF-2006-001, a bug in repr() for unicode strings on UCS-4 (wide unicode) builds. - Two other, less critical, security fixes. Enjoy this release, Anthony Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Python Release Manager (on behalf

Re: [Python-Dev] build bots, log output

2006-10-29 Thread Anthony Baxter
to the buildslave code at all - only to the buildmaster and to regrtest. -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r52482 - in python/branches/release25-maint: Lib/urllib.py Lib/urllib2.py Misc/NEWS

2006-10-27 Thread Anthony Baxter
) will get a new release, and then only with the serious bugfixes applied. One active maintenance branch is quite enough to deal with, IMHO. -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list

[Python-Dev] RELEASED Python 2.3.6, release candidate 1

2006-10-23 Thread Anthony Baxter
: http://www.python.org/2.3.6 Highlights of this new release include: - A fix for PSF-2006-001, a bug in repr() for unicode strings on UCS-4 (wide unicode) builds. - Two other, less critical, security fixes. Enjoy this release, Anthony Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Python Release Manager

Re: [Python-Dev] PSF Infrastructure has chosen Roundup as the issue tracker for Python development

2006-10-22 Thread Anthony Baxter
Thanks to the folks involved in this prcocess - I'm looking forward to getting the hell away from SF's bug tracker. :-) Anthony ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http

[Python-Dev] RELEASED Python 2.4.4, Final.

2006-10-19 Thread Anthony Baxter
) builds. Enjoy this release, Anthony Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Python Release Manager (on behalf of the entire python-dev team) pgpHQFKzDQCYF.pgp Description: PGP signature ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org

[Python-Dev] state of the maintenance branches

2006-10-19 Thread Anthony Baxter
to disagreement or other opinions - if you have them, let me know. -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev

Re: [Python-Dev] 2.3.6 for the unicode buffer overrun

2006-10-17 Thread Anthony Baxter
On Tuesday 17 October 2006 18:54, Fredrik Lundh wrote: Martin v. L�wis wrote: In 2.3.6, there wouldn't just be that change, but also a few other changes that have been collected, some relevant for Windows as well why not just do a 2.3.5+security source release, and leave the rest to the

Re: [Python-Dev] 2.3.6 for the unicode buffer overrun

2006-10-17 Thread Anthony Baxter
we can do to help? Less than a normal release, since I'm not going to worry about changing the docs, the windows installers or the mac installers. I'll look at it next week, once 2.4.4 final is done. Anthony -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood

[Python-Dev] BRANCH FREEZE release24-maint, Wed 18th Oct, 00:00UTC

2006-10-17 Thread Anthony Baxter
that it can be checked in. It _should_ be good, and probably needs to be applied to release25-maint and the trunk as well. Anthony -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python

Re: [Python-Dev] svn.python.org down

2006-10-17 Thread Anthony Baxter
On Wednesday 18 October 2006 00:59, Grig Gheorghiu wrote: FYI -- can't do svn checkouts/updates from the trunk at this point. starting svn operation svn update --revision HEAD in dir /home/twistbot/pybot/trunk.gheorghiu-x86/build (timeout 1200 secs) svn: PROPFIND request failed on

Re: [Python-Dev] svn.python.org down

2006-10-17 Thread Anthony Baxter
that was down) Anthony ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com

Re: [Python-Dev] 2.3.6 for the unicode buffer overrun

2006-10-15 Thread Anthony Baxter
. Anthony has enough on his plate without having to fight the web server too ... There is always some sort of text that accompanies a release. That has to be edited to be correct; a machine can't do that. OK. ^everything^the content structure and many of the files^ If you compare

Re: [Python-Dev] os.utime on directories: bug fix or new feature?

2006-10-15 Thread Anthony Baxter
2.5 either, I'd say it's on the edge of being a bugfix. Let's be conservative and not backport it, since it's also a pretty marginal feature. Anthony -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev

Re: [Python-Dev] 2.3.6 for the unicode buffer overrun

2006-10-13 Thread Anthony Baxter
to publish. 3) mail out an announcement when everything looks good. Maybe I should offer Anthony to do the releases via effbot.org instead? First off - I'm not going to be posting 10M or 16M files through a web-browser. That's insane :-) The bit of the website that's dealing with the actual files

Re: [Python-Dev] 2.3.6 for the unicode buffer overrun

2006-10-13 Thread Anthony Baxter
all the time. Pyramid obviously isn't such a system. I can't disagree with this. -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman

Re: [Python-Dev] 2.3.6 for the unicode buffer overrun

2006-10-13 Thread Anthony Baxter
on it right now - Ronald might be able to supply more details as to why. Anthony -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo

[Python-Dev] 2.3.6 for the unicode buffer overrun

2006-10-12 Thread Anthony Baxter
I've had a couple of queries about whether PSF-2006-001 merits a 2.3.6. Personally, I lean towards no - 2.4 was nearly two years ago now. But I'm open to other opinions - I guess people see the phrase buffer overrun and they get scared. Plus once 2.4.4 final is out next week, I'll have cut 12

[Python-Dev] RELEASED Python 2.4.4, release candidate 1

2006-10-12 Thread Anthony Baxter
major Python release (2.4) are available from the Python 2.4 page, at http://www.python.org/2.4/highlights.html Enjoy this release, Anthony Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Python Release Manager (on behalf of the entire python-dev team) pgpzcYkwpfnHG.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [Python-Dev] 2.3.6 for the unicode buffer overrun

2006-10-12 Thread Anthony Baxter
On Thursday 12 October 2006 18:18, Fredrik Lundh wrote: Anthony Baxter wrote: 16 releases in 12 months would just about make me go crazy. is there any way we could further automate or otherwise streamline or distribute the release process ? It's already pretty heavily automated (see

Re: [Python-Dev] 2.3.6 for the unicode buffer overrun

2006-10-12 Thread Anthony Baxter
On Friday 13 October 2006 06:25, Barry Warsaw wrote: On Oct 12, 2006, at 3:27 PM, Anthony Baxter wrote: Mostly it is easy for me, with the one huge caveat. As far as I know, the Mac build is a single command to run for Ronald, and the Doc build similarly for Fred. I don't know what

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 2.5 performance

2006-10-12 Thread Anthony Baxter
of Unix - I'm happy that they are all mostly[1] sane. Anthony [1] Offer void on some versions of HP/UX, Irix, AIX wink -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org

Re: [Python-Dev] 2.3.6 for the unicode buffer overrun

2006-10-12 Thread Anthony Baxter
On Friday 13 October 2006 05:30, Georg Brandl wrote: I'm I the only one who feels that the website is a big workflow problem? Assuming you meant Am I, then I absolutely agree with you. -- Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] It's never too late to have a happy childhood

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