Re: [Python-3000] Stabilizing the C API of 2.6 and 3.0

2008-05-29 Thread Christian Heimes
M.-A. Lemburg schrieb: > Well, first of all, it is a change in the C API: > APIs have different names now, they live in different files, > the Python documentation doesn't apply anymore, books have to > be updated, programmers trained, etc. etc. That's fine for > 3.x, it's not for 2.x. No, that's

Re: [Python-3000] Stabilizing the C API of 2.6 and 3.0

2008-05-29 Thread Christian Heimes
Stefan Behnel schrieb: > Christian Heimes wrote: >> * add a new file stringobject.h which contains the aliases PyString_ -> >> PyBytes_ > > Just a quick note that that file is still missing from SVN, so it's kind of > hard to compile existing code against the current branch state... No, the file

Re: [Python-3000] Stabilizing the C API of 2.6 and 3.0

2008-05-29 Thread Stefan Behnel
Lisandro Dalcin wrote: > Chistian, I've posted some weeks ago some observation about the status > of PyNumberMethods API. The thread link is below, I t did not received > much atention. > > http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-3000/2008-May/013594.html > > Now I sumarize that post > > * 'nb_n

Re: [Python-3000] Stabilizing the C API of 2.6 and 3.0

2008-05-29 Thread Stefan Behnel
Christian Heimes wrote: > * add a new file stringobject.h which contains the aliases PyString_ -> > PyBytes_ Just a quick note that that file is still missing from SVN, so it's kind of hard to compile existing code against the current branch state... Stefan _

Re: [Python-3000] Stabilizing the C API of 2.6 and 3.0

2008-05-25 Thread Brett Cannon
On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 7:59 AM, Christian Heimes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello! > > The first set of betas of Python 2.6 and 3.0 is fast apace. I like to > grab the final chance and clean up the C API of 2.6 and 3.0. I know, I > know, I brought up the topic two times in the past. But this tim

Re: [Python-3000] Stabilizing the C API of 2.6 and 3.0

2008-05-25 Thread Christian Heimes
Stefan Behnel schrieb: > will that be included by Python.h by default? Only in Python 2.6 Christian ___ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/opti

Re: [Python-3000] Stabilizing the C API of 2.6 and 3.0

2008-05-25 Thread Stefan Behnel
Hi, Christian Heimes wrote: > * add a new file stringobject.h which contains the aliases PyString_ -> > PyBytes_ will that be included by Python.h by default? Stefan ___ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/l

[Python-3000] Stabilizing the C API of 2.6 and 3.0

2008-05-25 Thread Christian Heimes
Hello! The first set of betas of Python 2.6 and 3.0 is fast apace. I like to grab the final chance and clean up the C API of 2.6 and 3.0. I know, I know, I brought up the topic two times in the past. But this time I mean it for real! :] Last time Guido said: --- I think it can actually be simplif