Re: [Python-3000] Types and classes

2008-04-06 Thread Terry Reedy
"Guido van Rossum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, Apr 3, 2008 at 12:58 AM, "Martin v. Löwis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > All I really mean to fix is to standardize the terminology, especially > > in repr(). > > So you don't want to be called a wimp anymo

Re: [Python-3000] readinto annotation

2008-04-06 Thread Gregory P. Smith
yes bytearray makes more sense to me given that its hard to read into an immutable bytes object ;) On Sun, Apr 6, 2008 at 6:46 AM, Benjamin Peterson < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > While working on the io module docs, I noticed the annotation for readinto > methods is bytes. This should be bytearra

Re: [Python-3000] RELEASED Python 2.6a2 and 3.0a4

2008-04-06 Thread Marcin ‘Qrczak’ Kowalczyk
Dnia 06-04-2008, nie o godzinie 16:29 +0200, "Martin v. Löwis" pisze: > Depending on how much you care about this issue, feel free to contribute > a patch. The alternatives I see is > a) do nothing (obviously), trusting that Google will find this thread > b) add something to the README > c) detect

Re: [Python-3000] RELEASED Python 2.6a2 and 3.0a4

2008-04-06 Thread Martin v. Löwis
> The bug is present in gcc-4.3.0 released a month ago, so someone with > vanilla gcc-4.3.0 might check this. Adding -fno-tree-vrp is a workaround > for gcc-4.3.0. Depending on how much you care about this issue, feel free to contribute a patch. The alternatives I see is a) do nothing (obviously),

Re: [Python-3000] RELEASED Python 2.6a2 and 3.0a4

2008-04-06 Thread Marcin ‘Qrczak’ Kowalczyk
Dnia 06-04-2008, nie o godzinie 15:23 +0200, "Martin v. Löwis" pisze: > What operating system and compiler? Does the behaviour change if you > compile without optimization? You are right, this is a gcc bug. Python built with OPT=-O0 passed to configure. This is Linux/athlon, gcc-4.3.0 snapshot fr

[Python-3000] readinto annotation

2008-04-06 Thread Benjamin Peterson
While working on the io module docs, I noticed the annotation for readinto methods is bytes. This should be bytearray, right? -- Cheers, Benjamin Peterson ___ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python

Re: [Python-3000] RELEASED Python 2.6a2 and 3.0a4

2008-04-06 Thread Martin v. Löwis
> 3.0a4 doesn't build for me. A python process hangs spinning the CPU, and > ^C yields: What operating system and compiler? Does the behaviour change if you compile without optimization? Regards, Martin ___ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.or

Re: [Python-3000] RELEASED Python 2.6a2 and 3.0a4

2008-04-06 Thread Marcin ‘Qrczak’ Kowalczyk
3.0a4 doesn't build for me. A python process hangs spinning the CPU, and ^C yields: Fatal Python error: Py_Initialize: can't initialize sys standard streams Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/users/qrczak/Python-3.0a4/Lib/io.py", line 37, in import warnings File "/home/users/q