Yes even on 64 bit Windows On Jan 30, 2013 12:18 PM, "Leonardo Rochael Almeida" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Even on 64 bit windows? > > On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 2:37 PM, Daniel Holth <[email protected]> wrote: > > One more thing: sys.platform != 'win32' is how you write "not windows" > > > > > > On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 10:13 AM, Daniel Holth <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 9:58 AM, Jim Fulton <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>> On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 9:46 AM, Daniel Holth <[email protected]> > wrote: > >>> > My markerlib implements the PEP. > https://bitbucket.org/dholth/markerlib > >>> > > >>> > The parsing is simpler than you might expect. There is no monkey > >>> > patching. > >>> > > >>> > It is a (non-API) part of distribute since about last August. > >>> > >>> But we're not implementing the PEP. The PEP is only tangentially > >>> related to this use case. I'd be happy to be PEP informed, but not if > >>> it makes things awkward. > >>> > >>> It's much easier to say "these are python expressions with the > >>> following variables available" than to say "you can use the > >>> expressions described in PEP 426 plus additional variables", where, > >>> BTW, you can't say ``not windows``, which is probably one of the 2 > >>> most common expressions you'd want to use. Note that many or most > >>> buildout users would have no reason to be familiar with the PEP. > >>> > >>> This isn't a criticism of the PEP. The PEP was developed for > >>> some use case that's different than this one. Well, I'm guessing > >>> because the PEP doesn't actually state the problems it's addressing. > >> > >> > >> The PEP is a little weird, especially the inconsistent _ versus . > >> separators. Markerlib is a little more permissive than the spec. > >> > >> Variable names can contain . when you are using eval(). > >> > >> The ast module is really cool. It can be used to implement powerful > >> limited evaluation with very little code (but only in Python 2.6+). > >> > >> Happy building. > >> > >> Daniel Holth > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] > > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig > > >
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