[issue4973] calendar formatyearpage returns bytes, not str

Gabriel Genellina gagsl-...@yahoo.com.ar added the comment: This is the expected behavior; that's why the function takes an encoding argument. As it returns a complete XML document, it must be already encoded. Other methods return just document pieces, so str is fine. Probably should be

[issue3881] IDLE won't start in custom directory.

Gabriel Genellina gagsl-...@yahoo.com.ar added the comment: I installed Python to C:\Program Files\Python\2.6\ and when I try to run idle from the start menu, it doesn't work. C:\Program Files\Python\2.6\Lib\idlelibpython idle.py Traceback (most recent call last): File idle.py, line 21,

[issue4979] random.uniform can return its upper limit

Mark Dickinson dicki...@gmail.com added the comment: The distinction between and = is fairly meaningless when applied to a computed floating-point result. I think the docs should be fixed to replace the with =. In any case, the b = N a bit has the inequalities the wrong way around:

[issue4984] Inconsistent count of sequence types in Library stdtypes document

Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Thanks, fixed in r68716. -- resolution: - fixed status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4984 ___

[issue4983] Spurious reference to byte sequences in Library stdtypes sequence documentation

Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Thanks, fixed in r68717. -- resolution: - fixed status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4983 ___

[issue4976] Documentation of the set intersection and difference operators is inaccurate

Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Thanks, fixed in r68718. -- resolution: - fixed status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4976 ___

[issue4975] 3.0 base64 doc examples lack bytes 'b' indicator

Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Thanks, fixed in r68719. -- resolution: - fixed status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4975 ___

[issue4974] Redundant mention of lists and tuples at start of Sequence Types documentation

Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Thanks, fixed in r68720. -- resolution: - fixed status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4974 ___

[issue4914] trunc(x) erroneously documented as built-in

Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Thanks, fixed in r68721. -- resolution: - fixed status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4914 ___

[issue4979] random.uniform can return its upper limit

Gabriel Genellina gagsl-...@yahoo.com.ar added the comment: Doc update -- keywords: +patch nosy: +gagenellina Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file12784/random.diff ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4979

[issue4293] Thread Safe Py_AddPendingCall

Kristján Valur Jónsson krist...@ccpgames.com added the comment: checked in r68722, let's hope this fixes things. ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4293 ___

[issue3873] Unpickling is really slow

Antoine Pitrou pit...@free.fr added the comment: Making this a duplicate of #4565 (Rewrite the IO stack in C). If anyone disagrees, please reopen! -- resolution: - duplicate status: open - closed superseder: - Rewrite the IO stack in C ___ Python

[issue1675951] [gzip] Performance for small reads and fix seek problem

Changes by Antoine Pitrou pit...@free.fr: -- nosy: +pitrou ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue1675951 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing

[issue4561] Optimize new io library

Antoine Pitrou pit...@free.fr added the comment: Marking this as a duplicate of #4565 Rewrite the IO stack in C. -- resolution: - duplicate status: open - closed superseder: - Rewrite the IO stack in C ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org

[issue4979] random.uniform can return its upper limit

Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Thanks, applied in r68724. -- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: - fixed status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4979

[issue4980] Documentation for y# does not mention PY_SSIZE_T_CLEAN

Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Duplicate of #1729742. -- resolution: - duplicate status: open - closed superseder: - missing int-Py_ssize_t in documentation ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org

[issue1729742] Document effects of PY_SSIZE_T_CLEAN on argument parsing

Changes by Georg Brandl ge...@python.org: -- assignee: - georg.brandl nosy: +georg.brandl priority: normal - high title: missing int-Py_ssize_t in documentation - Document effects of PY_SSIZE_T_CLEAN on argument parsing ___ Python tracker

[issue3873] Unpickling is really slow

Hagen Fürstenau hfuerste...@gmx.net added the comment: With the io-c branch I see much better unpickling performance than before. But it still seems to be around 2 or 3 times slower than with cPickle in 2.6. Is this expected at this point of io-c development? Otherwise perhaps this issue should

[issue4986] Augmented Assignment / Operations Confusion in Documentation

New submission from andrew cooke and...@acooke.org: There's a small confusion in terminology in the documentation related to methods that implement augmented assignment. The Expressions section of the language reference (Simple statements) refers to augmented assignment -

[issue4857] syntax: no unpacking in augassign

Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Fixed in r68725. -- resolution: - fixed status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4857 ___

[issue4882] Behavior of backreferences to named groups in regular expressions unclear

Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: I'm happy to review such a patch. -- priority: - low ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4882 ___

[issue3873] Unpickling is really slow

Antoine Pitrou pit...@free.fr added the comment: Hello, With the io-c branch I see much better unpickling performance than before. But it still seems to be around 2 or 3 times slower than with cPickle in 2.6. It's much closer here. With 2.7 (trunk) and cPickle: 0.439934968948

[issue3881] IDLE won't start in custom directory.

Jacob jacobe...@gmail.com added the comment: I don't think thats the solution. C:\Program Files\Python\2.6\ and C:\Programas\Python\2.6\ are the same, as C:\Program Files\Python\2.6\ is a symbolic link to C:\Programas\Python\2.6\ to allow compatibility with different operation system languages.

[issue3873] Unpickling is really slow

Changes by Hagen Fürstenau hfuerste...@gmx.net: Removed file: http://bugs.python.org/file11497/pickletst.py ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue3873 ___

[issue3873] Unpickling is really slow

Hagen Fürstenau hfuerste...@gmx.net added the comment: I uploaded a new pickletst.py which specifies protocol 2, otherwise we're comparing apples with oranges. With this I get: 0.211881160736 0.322369813919 for Python 2.6 and 0.158488035202 1.21621990204 on the io-c branch. Can you confirm

[issue3873] Unpickling is really slow

Antoine Pitrou pit...@free.fr added the comment: Nice catch! I can confirm your figures with protocol=2 (and protocol=-1 as well). -- resolution: duplicate - status: closed - open superseder: Rewrite the IO stack in C - ___ Python tracker

[issue4923] time.strftime documentation needs update

Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: %f and %z are not standardized by C89 and therefore not always available. They fall under the clause Additional directives may be supported on certain platforms, but only the ones listed here have a meaning standardized by ANSI C. which is noted

[issue4973] calendar formatyearpage returns bytes, not str

Michael Newman michael.b.new...@gmail.com added the comment: It seems to be working consistently (see UTF-16 extreme example below), but I had expected it to act similarly to Python 2.6, which it does not. I suppose this is due to the distinction now made between strings and bytes in Python 3.0.

[issue4987] update distutils.README

Akira Kitada akit...@gmail.com added the comment: How about svn rm svn.python.org/projects/distutils/ to avoid confusion? -- nosy: +akitada ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4987

[issue4988] A link to What’s New in Python 2.0 on The Python Tutorial release 2.6

New submission from Akira Kitada akit...@gmail.com: It might be not a bug, but I think it's weird to see an ancient What's New link on the new Python tutorial page. http://docs.python.org/tutorial/ -- assignee: georg.brandl components: Documentation messages: 80109 nosy: akitada,

[issue3881] IDLE won't start in custom directory.

Martin v. Löwis mar...@v.loewis.de added the comment: I don't think thats the solution. C:\Program Files\Python\2.6\ and C:\Programas\Python\2.6\ are the same, as C:\Program Files\Python\2.6\ is a symbolic link to C:\Programas\Python\2.6\ to allow compatibility with different operation

[issue4988] A link to What’s New in Python 2.0 on The Python Tutorial release 2.6

Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Well, this isn't going to change; the last topic of the docs (and therefore the previous one to the tutorial) is the 2.0 whatsnew. -- resolution: - wont fix status: open - closed ___ Python tracker

[issue4986] Augmented Assignment / Operations Confusion in Documentation

Georg Brandl ge...@python.org added the comment: Fixed in r68727. IMO, augmented operation was an acceptable term -- the term operator is not strictly limited to operators usable in expressions in Python. However, since it's called augmented assignment everywhere else, it's better here too for

[issue4986] Augmented Assignment / Operations Confusion in Documentation

andrew cooke and...@acooke.org added the comment: thanks! ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4986 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list

[issue3881] IDLE won't start in custom directory.

Jacob jacobe...@gmail.com added the comment: Great idea :) Maybe we're starting to find the problem. I'm using a Danish version of Windows Vista Home Premium SP1, and C:\Programmer is the danish path for C:\Program Files. I'll try that, and leave another message when i'we tried it.

[issue4892] Sending Connection-objects over multiprocessing connections fails

Changes by Jesse Noller jnol...@gmail.com: -- priority: - normal type: behavior - feature request ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4892 ___

[issue4989] 'calendar' module is crummy and should be removed

New submission from Michał Pasternak michal@gmail.com: I was looking for some library to handle calendar events. Something PIM- style, something useful, that could check if, for example, 2 weekly repeated events that start on Monday morning and last until December conflict with each other.

[issue4566] 2.6.1 breaks many applications that embed Python on Windows

Sandy Barbour sandybarb...@btinternet.com added the comment: Over 3 years ago I wrote a plugin for the Xplane Flight Simulator. This uses a SDK that Ben Supnik and myself created 6 years ago. Our plugins are DLL's that our plugin manager DLL loads at run time. The plugin embeds python and

[issue3325] use of cPickle in multiprocessing

Jesse Noller jnol...@gmail.com added the comment: Checked into python-3000 as r68728 -- resolution: - fixed status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue3325 ___

[issue4449] AssertionError in Doc/includes/mp_benchmarks.py

Changes by Jesse Noller jnol...@gmail.com: -- resolution: accepted - fixed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4449 ___ ___

[issue4989] 'calendar' module is crummy and should be removed

Benjamin Peterson benja...@python.org added the comment: We cannot just remove modules because of backwards compatibility. Feel free to submit patches for improvements you would like to see in the module. -- nosy: +benjamin.peterson resolution: - rejected status: open - closed

[issue4815] idle 3.1a1 utf8

Martin v. Löwis mar...@v.loewis.de added the comment: Committed as r68732, r68733. -- resolution: - fixed status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4815 ___

[issue4990] test_codeccallbacks.CodecCallbackTest.test_badhandlerresult is not testing anything

New submission from Maciek Fijalkowski fi...@genesilico.pl: the reason is that it of course raises TypeError, since number of args is wrong. -- files: out.diff keywords: patch messages: 80121 nosy: fijal severity: normal status: open title:

[issue4301] incorrect and inconsistent logging in multiprocessing

Jesse Noller jnol...@gmail.com added the comment: This is a patch to fix the logging module, and remove the crufty code in multiprocessing. -- keywords: +needs review, patch Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file12787/issue4301.patch ___ Python

[issue4301] incorrect and inconsistent logging in multiprocessing

Changes by Jesse Noller jnol...@gmail.com: Removed file: http://bugs.python.org/file12787/issue4301.patch ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4301 ___

[issue4301] incorrect and inconsistent logging in multiprocessing

Jesse Noller jnol...@gmail.com added the comment: fix copy/paste error, new patch Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file12788/issue4301.patch ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4301 ___

[issue4301] incorrect and inconsistent logging in multiprocessing

Changes by Jesse Noller jnol...@gmail.com: Removed file: http://bugs.python.org/file12788/issue4301.patch ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4301 ___

[issue4991] os.fdopen doesn't raise on invalid file descriptors

New submission from Benjamin Peterson benja...@python.org: Since os.fdopen is now implemented with io.open, it doesn't use fdopen and check for invalid file descriptors. This isn't a huge issue since subsequent actions on the file will raise an error. -- components: Library (Lib)

[issue4990] test_codeccallbacks.CodecCallbackTest.test_badhandlerresult is not testing anything

Benjamin Peterson benja...@python.org added the comment: Thanks for noticing! Fixed in r68736. -- nosy: +benjamin.peterson resolution: - fixed status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4990

[issue4301] incorrect and inconsistent logging in multiprocessing

Jesse Noller jnol...@gmail.com added the comment: fixed in r68737, merged to py3k in 68740 -- resolution: - fixed status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4301

[issue4991] os.fdopen doesn't raise on invalid file descriptors

Antoine Pitrou pit...@free.fr added the comment: Perhaps io.open should be fixed, then? (or the _FileIO constructor) -- nosy: +pitrou ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4991 ___

[issue3881] IDLE won't start in custom directory.

Zlm zemari...@gmail.com added the comment: Programas is the portuguese translation to Program Files. I have just installed it to C:\Test\Python and IDLE is working! The problem should be related to the Vista symbolic links. ___ Python tracker

[issue4991] os.fdopen doesn't raise on invalid file descriptors

Benjamin Peterson benja...@python.org added the comment: Here's a patch for _FileIO. -- keywords: +patch Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file12790/raise_on_bad_fd.patch ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4991

[issue3881] IDLE won't start in custom directory.

Martin v. Löwis mar...@v.loewis.de added the comment: The problem should be related to the Vista symbolic links. Unfortunately, it isn't as simple as install into a symbolic link, and it fails. I created c:\temp - c:\tmp, and installed into c:\temp (i.e. into the symlink), and it still worked

[issue4474] PyUnicode_FromWideChar incorrect for characters outside the BMP (unix only)

Mark Dickinson dicki...@gmail.com added the comment: Looks good to me. I'm not in a position to test with 16-bit wchar_t, but I can't see why anything would go wrong. I think we can take our chances: check this in and watch the buildbots for signs of trouble. Some minor whitespace issues in

[issue4989] 'calendar' module is crummy and should be removed

Brett Cannon br...@python.org added the comment: The other option is to propose its removal on python-dev, get support, and then submit patches for the module's deprecation. -- nosy: +brett.cannon ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org

[issue4992] yield's documentation not updated

New submission from Petr Viktorin encu...@gmail.com: In the yield statement documentation (http://docs.python.org/3.0/reference/simple_stmts.html#the-yield-statement), the old way of calling generators is used: The body of the generator function is executed by calling the generator’s next()

[issue4991] os.fdopen doesn't raise on invalid file descriptors

Antoine Pitrou pit...@free.fr added the comment: I think EBADF is defined everywhere, so you can drop the defined() conditional. ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4991 ___

[issue4991] os.fdopen doesn't raise on invalid file descriptors

Benjamin Peterson benja...@python.org added the comment: Attaching new patch... Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file12791/raise_on_bad_fd2.patch ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4991

[issue4991] os.fdopen doesn't raise on invalid file descriptors

Antoine Pitrou pit...@free.fr added the comment: I'm not sure Windows has a valid fstat btw, I'll guess we'll see on the Windows buildbots (in that case, some code can be taken from posixmodule.c to emulate fstat behaviour...). Other than that, the patch looks fine to me.

[issue4991] os.fdopen doesn't raise on invalid file descriptors

Benjamin Peterson benja...@python.org added the comment: Applied in r68755. Will watch Windows. -- resolution: - fixed status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4991

[issue4993] Typo in importlib

New submission from Antoine Pitrou pit...@free.fr: In importlib/_bootstrap.py, line 435 reads: with closing(_fileio_FileIO(source_path, 'r')) as file: which whould probably be: with closing(_fileio._FileIO(source_path, 'r')) as file: -- assignee: brett.cannon

[issue4989] 'calendar' module is crummy and should be removed

Skip Montanaro s...@pobox.com added the comment: Look at the oldest checkin comment for a line still in the module: r2166 | guido | 1990-10-13 14:23:40 -0500 (Sat, 13 Oct 1990) | 2 lines Initial revision In short, it's been there for a long, long time. Long before PEPs. Long before

[issue4994] subprocess (Popen) doesn't works properly

New submission from simonbcn simon...@gmail.com: Python 2.5.2 Ubuntu 8.04.1 64 bits ** -- ATTEMPT 1 -- Python: Popen(['mplayer','/tvixhd2/Pelis para montar/00049.m2ts','-msglevel all=4','-vo null','-ao null','-vf cropdetect','-vid

[issue4065] _multiprocessing doesn't build on macosx 10.3

Jesse Noller jnol...@gmail.com added the comment: This issues was fixed on 2008-11-04 by Martin Loewis in r67098 Index: multiprocessing.h === --- multiprocessing.h (revision 67097) +++ multiprocessing.h (revision 67098) @@

[issue4995] sqlite3 module gives SQL logic error only in transactions

New submission from Muayyad Alsadi als...@ojuba.org: when I use transactions I got errors I won't get with sqlite3 cli [als...@pc1 ~]$ python Python 2.5.2 (r252:60911, Sep 30 2008, 15:41:38) [GCC 4.3.2 20080917 (Red Hat 4.3.2-4)] on linux2 Type help, copyright, credits or license for more

[issue4995] sqlite3 module gives SQL logic error only in transactions

Changes by Muayyad Alsadi als...@ojuba.org: -- type: - behavior ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4995 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue4994] subprocess (Popen) doesn't works properly

Antoine Pitrou pit...@free.fr added the comment: Please investigate a bit more before posting. Try the following: Popen(['mplayer','/tvixhd2/Pelis para montar/00049.m2ts','-msglevel', 'all=4','-vo', 'null','-ao', 'null','-vf', 'cropdetect','-vid', '4113','-frames', '500']) -- nosy:

[issue4995] sqlite3 module gives SQL logic error only in transactions

Antoine Pitrou pit...@free.fr added the comment: What if you commit before the insert? -- nosy: +pitrou ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4995 ___

[issue3881] IDLE won't start in custom directory.

Daniel Diniz aja...@gmail.com added the comment: Maybe it's install into a symbolic link pointing to a path with spaces in it, and idle fails? -- nosy: +ajaksu2 ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue3881

[issue4994] subprocess (Popen) doesn't works properly

Changes by David W. Lambert lamber...@corning.com: -- nosy: +LambertDW ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4994 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue4993] Typo in importlib

Brett Cannon br...@python.org added the comment: Yeah, that code has not been tested yet as that is farther down the todo list. Thanks for the catch! Fixed in r68761. -- resolution: - fixed stage: - committed/rejected status: open - closed ___

[issue4120] Do not embed manifest files in *.pyd when compiling with MSVC

Zach Hirsch zhir...@umich.edu added the comment: Without msvc9compiler_stripruntimes.diff, or a patch like it, it doesn't seem possible to use pywin32 (or other binary extensions) with Python-2.6+ installed just for me (i.e., without the VC90 runtime installed globally). Using the python-2.6.1