Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 342/343 status?

2005-05-31 Thread Guido van Rossum
[Brett C.] Been rather quite around here lately so I just wanted to do a quick check to see what the status is on PEPs 342 and 343. I noticed Nick's PEP is still not up. Probably too busy with that fix for genexps in the AST branch, huh, Nick? =) [Nick Coghlan] Something like

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 342/343 status?

2005-05-31 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 11:12 AM 5/31/2005 -0700, Guido van Rossum wrote: uncertainty of the possibility to call close() from the destructor may have slowed that down. If you're talking about the bit about __del__ not working when hanging off a cycle, my apologies for creating that confusion, I misunderstood Tim's

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 342/343 status?

2005-05-31 Thread Guido van Rossum
[Guido] uncertainty of the possibility to call close() from the destructor may have slowed that down. [Phillip] If you're talking about the bit about __del__ not working when hanging off a cycle, my apologies for creating that confusion, I misunderstood Tim's post. No, I'm not talking about

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 342/343 status?

2005-05-31 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 12:03 PM 5/31/2005 -0700, Guido van Rossum wrote: Yes, the generator does clear its f_back when it's suspended. I realize this won't fix all your worries; I just want to rule out this one *particular* form of cycle as a possibility; i.e., to show that mere reference to a generator-iterator

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 342/343 status?

2005-05-31 Thread Raymond Hettinger
If Raymond would rather defer to me, I can give it a shot in a revised version of PEP 343, Thanks, that would be great. The decimal conversation used up a lot of my available cycles. Raymond ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 342/343 status?

2005-05-31 Thread Guido van Rossum
[Guido] Yes, the generator does clear its f_back when it's suspended. [Phillip] I realize this won't fix all your worries; I just want to rule out this one *particular* form of cycle as a possibility; i.e., to show that mere reference to a generator-iterator in a frame does not create a

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 342/343 status?

2005-05-28 Thread Nick Coghlan
Brett C. wrote: Been rather quite around here lately so I just wanted to do a quick check to see what the status is on PEPs 342 and 343. I noticed Nick's PEP is still not up. Probably too busy with that fix for genexps in the AST branch, huh, Nick? =) Something like that. . . still, I

[Python-Dev] PEP 342/343 status?

2005-05-27 Thread Brett C.
Been rather quite around here lately so I just wanted to do a quick check to see what the status is on PEPs 342 and 343. I noticed Nick's PEP is still not up. Probably too busy with that fix for genexps in the AST branch, huh, Nick? =) Guido, you need something hashed out from us at this