[issue2170] rewrite of minidom.Node.normalize

A.M. Kuchling added the comment: The new version of the code looks all right, so I think this patch can be applied. -- ___ Python tracker ___

[issue3119] pickle.py is limited by python's call stack

Tennessee Leeuwenburg added the comment: Aaron, Could you please upload another patch against the current trunk, then the issue could be flagged as requiring a patch review? Thanks, -Tennessee -- nosy: +tleeuwenb...@gmail.com ___ Python tracker

[issue5311] bdist_msi generates version number for pure Python packages

Steven Bethard added the comment: Ok, I've made some progress on this. The attached patch now generates MSIs which are version agnostic and look up the appropriate Python version in the registry. Some things still remaining to do: * The ProductName needs to be modified at runtime to prefix the

[issue5311] bdist_msi generates version number for pure Python packages

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[issue4136] merge json library with latest simplejson 2.0.x

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: Updated patch: - fixes all failures - removes bytes input and output "support" (which didn't work but still involved a lot of code) To be done: - remove all traces of the encoding argument, and associated machinery -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org

[issue5703] inside *currentmodule* some links is disabled

Hirokazu Yamamoto added the comment: Sorry, I shouldn't call this a bug. Rather I should use the word "proposal". I think a link to MIMENonMultipart is also useful. What I can imagine how to achieve this is... 1. Rewrite MIMENonMultipart to email.mime.MIMENonMultipart 2. Introduce something new

[issue2304] subprocess under windows fails to quote properly when shell=True

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[issue5704] Command line option '-3' should imply '-t'

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[issue5708] Tiny code polishing to unicode_repeat

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[issue4136] merge json library with latest simplejson 2.0.x

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: Christian: 1) in py3k, loads and dumps always seem to operate on/produce str objects, but encode_basestring_ascii returns a bytes object. Why is that? 2) what is the use of the encoding argument in py3k? it looks completely ignored (bytes objects are not allowe

[issue5706] setuptools doesn't honor standard compiler variables

Georg Brandl added the comment: Is this about setuptools, or distutils? setuptools-specific bugs do not go in this tracker. -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue5703] inside *currentmodule* some links is disabled

Georg Brandl added the comment: Since NonMultipart is in another module, it is not found automatically by unqualified name. This is working as expected. -- resolution: -> wont fix status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker

[issue2725] Handle ASDLSyntaxErrors gracefully

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[issue4136] merge json library with latest simplejson 2.0.x

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[issue5696] test_telnetlib augmentation

Jack Diederich added the comment: except when it doesn't! Still failing on some buildbots. The couple places where it expects 1% wibble in timing is far too strict. I'm fixing it. -- ___ Python tracker _

[issue4136] merge json library with latest simplejson 2.0.x

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: There is the problem in the current py3k version of json. b"hi" can be serialized, but not [b"hi"]. >>> json.dumps(b"hi") '"hi"' >>> json.dumps([b"hi"]) Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in File "/home/antoine/py3k/__svn__/Lib/json/__init

[issue4136] merge json library with latest simplejson 2.0.x

Benjamin Peterson added the comment: Here's a half-baked patch against py3k. It resolves all the conflicts but still has 15 failing tests. Perhaps someone would like to finish it up. For example, json.dumps(b"hi") works, but not json.dumps([b"hi", "hi"]) -- Added file: http://bugs.pyth

[issue5696] test_telnetlib augmentation

Benjamin Peterson added the comment: 2009/4/7 Jack Diederich : > > Jack Diederich added the comment: > > committed some changes in r71377.  This uses Queue.join() to [hopefully] > eliminate the race condidtions. Thanks! Works like a charm now. -- _

[issue5720] ctime: I don't think that word means what you think it means.

New submission from Zooko O'Whielacronx : The stat module currently uses the "st_ctime" slot to hold two kinds values which are semantically different but which are frequently confused with one another. It chooses which kind of value to put in there based on platform -- Windows gets the file cre

[issue5710] ctypes should return composite types from callbacks

Amaury Forgeot d'Arc added the comment: But isn't this purely a user-side concern? For example, if I want to use a function such as QBuffer::setBuffer in the Qt library: http://doc.trolltech.com/4.4/qbuffer.html#setBuffer I must keep a reference to the buffer as long as the QBuffer is alive,

[issue5716] Overzealous deprecation of BaseException.message

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[issue588825] unittest.py, better error message

Michael Foord added the comment: This feature request was recently implemented using the 'longMessage' class attribute on TestCase. -- resolution: -> out of date status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___

[issue1580] Use shorter float repr when possible

Jared Grubb added the comment: The process that you describe in msg85741 is a way of ensuring "memcmp(&x, &y, sizeof(x))==0", and it's portable and safe and is the Right Thing that we all want and expect. But that's not "x==y", as that Sun paper explains. It's close, but not technically accurate

[issue588825] unittest.py, better error message

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[issue3722] print followed by exception eats print with doctest

Georg Brandl added the comment: It's not really my call. Tim is the author of the module and classified it as a feature request. Why don't you try to come up with a patch? He might even accept it :D -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker

[issue658693] cPickle does relative import

Georg Brandl added the comment: Probably, but I guess nobody is really interested in fixing it since it's not in 3.x. -- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: -> wont fix status: open -> pending ___ Python tracker ___

[issue5696] test_telnetlib augmentation

Jack Diederich added the comment: committed some changes in r71377. This uses Queue.join() to [hopefully] eliminate the race condidtions. -- ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue5099] subprocess.POpen.__del__() AttributeError (os module == None!)

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[issue2713] Py3k warn on unicode escapes in raw strings

Georg Brandl added the comment: I guess it isn't... -- resolution: -> rejected status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Pyth

[issue2519] Typing 'modules' in the interactive help system fails when imports fail

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[issue3102] ctypes defines global symbols

Thomas Heller added the comment: I think simple renaming would be fine. I do not see how module_methods could be made static; however, the init_callbacks_in_module function should probably be removed completely. Some other symbols could be made static because they are only used in a single sou

[issue1580] Use shorter float repr when possible

Mark Dickinson added the comment: > I think ANY attempt to rely on eval(repr(x))==x is asking for trouble, > and it should probably be removed from the docs. I disagree. I've read the paper you refer to; nevertheless, it's still perfectly possible to guarantee eval(repr(x)) == x in spite of t

[issue5461] python3 symlink

Benjamin Peterson added the comment: Fixed in r71376. -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Pytho

[issue1580] Use shorter float repr when possible

Mark Dickinson added the comment: > Historically, we've had a stronger requirement: if you print repr(x) > and ship that string to a different machine, float() of that string > returns the same value, assuming both systems use the same internal FP > representation (e.g. IEEE). Hmm. With the py

[issue1590] "make altinstall" installs pydoc, idle, smtpd.py

Benjamin Peterson added the comment: Fixed in r71372. Thanks for the patch! -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue5718] Problem compiling ffi part of build on AIX 5.3.

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: Can you provide a patch? If not, chances are high that no action is taken. -- nosy: +loewis ___ Python tracker ___

[issue1590] "make altinstall" installs pydoc, idle, smtpd.py

Daniel Diniz added the comment: That's good enough a test for me :) Pinging gutworth so we can have this in 3.1. -- nosy: +ajaksu2, benjamin.peterson stage: test needed -> patch review ___ Python tracker __

[issue5696] test_telnetlib augmentation

Benjamin Peterson added the comment: 2009/4/7 Jack Diederich : > > Jack Diederich added the comment: > > Could you try increasing self.blocking_timeout (in the _setUp function) > to something greater than 0.0 (like 0.1) and see if that works?  I > picked a constant that was as small as Worked F

[issue1590] "make altinstall" installs pydoc, idle, smtpd.py

David Ripton added the comment: I see this has been marked as "test needed", but this patch is a change to Makefile.pre.in, and it's not clear to me how to unit test it using the existing Python test framework. FWIW, I've manually tested it (on Linux) by doing ./configure; make; sudo make insta

[issue5696] test_telnetlib augmentation

Jack Diederich added the comment: Could you try increasing self.blocking_timeout (in the _setUp function) to something greater than 0.0 (like 0.1) and see if that works? I picked a constant that was as small as Worked For Me to keep the total test time as short as possible. Unfortunately selec

[issue1580] Use shorter float repr when possible

Jared Grubb added the comment: I think ANY attempt to rely on eval(repr(x))==x is asking for trouble, and it should probably be removed from the docs. Example: The following C code can vary *even* on a IEEE 754 platform, even in two places in the same source file (so same compile options), even

[issue5710] ctypes should return composite types from callbacks

Thomas Heller added the comment: There is a problem returning arbitrary complicated ctypes types from callbacks. Consider that a callback function returns a structure; the structure itself may contain 'char *' field for example. The callback function creates the structure and fills in the fiel

[issue5695] test_logging fails when run twice in a row

Vinay Sajip added the comment: Done, in r71370. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.

[issue5714] CGIHTTPServer._url_collapse_path_split should live elsewhere

Gregory P. Smith added the comment: urlparse.urljoin and urlparse.urlsplit do not do what is required for this function. urljoin does not collapse paths. urlsplit has nothing to do with paths. I agree r.david.murray that it is odd that it does two functions at once (the collapse and the sp

[issue5717] os.defpath includes unix /bin on windows

Guido van Rossum added the comment: Can you suggest a fix? -- nosy: +gvanrossum ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing li

[issue5359] _dbm extension only built using gdbm on linux

Matthias Klose added the comment: > Ok. Just make sure "make clean; make" works. done. the "make clean" was missing before. -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker __

[issue3379] Option to not-exit on test

Michael Foord added the comment: Not returning the results is not a problem - if you needed access to the results you would hardly be using this API in the first place. The obvious use case if for running tests from an interactive environment where you are using the visual output on stdout. If

[issue5359] _dbm extension only built using gdbm on linux

Benjamin Peterson added the comment: 2009/4/7 Matthias Klose : > > Matthias Klose added the comment: > > I'm removing the db4.6 check instead. This was useful when building the > _bsddb3 extension, where threading tests would fail on these > architectures. It's not necessary for building the _d

[issue2674] unittest.TestProgram uses sys.exit()

Daniel Diniz added the comment: Closing as issue 3379 has more discussion and patch. -- nosy: +ajaksu2 priority: -> normal resolution: -> duplicate status: open -> closed superseder: -> Option to not-exit on test ___ Python tracker

[issue5359] _dbm extension only built using gdbm on linux

Matthias Klose added the comment: I'm removing the db4.6 check instead. This was useful when building the _bsddb3 extension, where threading tests would fail on these architectures. It's not necessary for building the _dbm extension. -- ___ Python tr

[issue3379] Option to not-exit on test

Changes by Daniel Diniz : -- components: +Tests priority: -> normal stage: -> patch review versions: +Python 2.7, Python 3.1 -Python 3.0 ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue5719] optparse: please provide a usage example in the module docstring

New submission from Marius Gedminas : Please add a simple usage example to the module docstring in optparse.py. The example available in the Python library reference would suffice (see http://python.org/doc/current/library/optparse.html). Rationale: optparse is convenient, but a bit unintuitive

[issue1774840] Not exiting when running tests

Daniel Diniz added the comment: Closing as issue 3379 has discussion and patches. -- nosy: +ajaksu2 resolution: -> duplicate stage: needs patch -> status: open -> closed superseder: -> Option to not-exit on test ___ Python tracker

[issue4828] patch suggestion for webbrowser

anatoly techtonik added the comment: Windows has a plenty of executable extensions that can be dynamically added. You may want to look at patch at issue 2200 http://bugs.python.org/file11359/spawn.patch.txt for workaround. -- nosy: +techtonik ___ Pyt

[issue3872] Python 2.6rc2: Tix ComboBox error

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: This is now fixed in 2.6.2c1 -- status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue5359] _dbm extension only built using gdbm on linux

Benjamin Peterson added the comment: This should be reverted on the py3k branch. The changes to setup.py cause the select module to be loaded and that doesn't work when it hasn't be built! Traceback (most recent call last): File "./setup.py", line 1671, in main() File "./setup.py", lin

[issue3783] dbm.sqlite proof of concept

Matthias Klose added the comment: is there any chance for inclusion in 3.1? -- nosy: +doko ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue5696] test_telnetlib augmentation

Benjamin Peterson added the comment: Jack, this test seems to be very flaky on the buildbots (and my machine). I see a lot of failures like this: == FAIL: test_read_eager_B (test.test_telnetlib.ReadTests) --

[issue5714] CGIHTTPServer._url_collapse_path_split should live elsewhere

Leonid Vasilev added the comment: Actually urlparse.urljoin implements RFC 2396 Is it true that 'CGIHTTPServer._url_collapse_path_split' is just a inverted 'urlparse.urljoin' ? """ >>> urlparse.urljoin('http://a/b/c/','g') 'http://a/b/c/g' >>> urlparse.url_collapse_path_split('http://a/b/c/g')

[issue5718] Problem compiling ffi part of build on AIX 5.3.

New submission from David Byrne : I am using AIX 5.3 xlc 9.0. I am unable to get the libffi section to build. It also happens with the separate libffi code, so I will try to report there as well. I get the following: cc_r -qlanglvl=extc89 -DNDEBUG -O -I. -I/appl/bwc/src/Python-2.6.1/./Include

[issue4751] Patch for better thread support in hashlib

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[issue4751] Patch for better thread support in hashlib

Lukas Lueg added the comment: bump hashlibopenssl_gil_py27.diff has not yet been applied to py27 and does not apply cleanly any more. Here is an updated version. -- status: pending -> open Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file13646/hashlibopenssl_gil_py27_2.diff

[issue2771] test issue

Daniel Diniz added the comment: > Quote Unquote code snippet: 'b' -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsub

[issue2771] test issue

Daniel Diniz added the comment: > Having them compare unequal means you can't actually trust unbound > method comparison, nor using unbound methods as keys in a dictionary. "Trust" is a strong word. You can trust the comparison operator if you agree with its semantics, you cannot trust it if yo

[issue2771] test issue

Daniel Diniz added the comment: > The reason I noticed this is that since they compare and hash equal, if > you put two such methods into a set, you end up with a set with one > method. Currently, this is preventing me from running two test methods > because the method itself is defined on a ba

[issue5716] Overzealous deprecation of BaseException.message

Steven Bethard added the comment: I've run into exactly the same thing. The argparse module's ArgumentError had a "message" attribute back in Python 2.4, and in Python 2.6 I get the same warnings Tres is getting. -- nosy: +bethard ___ Python tracker

[issue5717] os.defpath includes unix /bin on windows

New submission from anatoly techtonik : >>> import os >>> os.defpath '.;C:\\bin' >>> os.path.defpath '.;C:\\bin' >>> These are invalid paths on windows. -- components: Library (Lib) messages: 85708 nosy: techtonik severity: normal status: open title: os.defpath includes unix /bin on win

[issue2771] test issue

Daniel Diniz added the comment: >>> Testing how email handles quotes. >>> >>> [mailgw] >>> >>> # Keep email citations when accepting messages. >>> # Setting this to "no" strips out "quoted" text from the message. >>> # Signatures are also stripped. >>> # Allowed values: yes, no >>> # Default: ye

[issue2771] test issue

Daniel Diniz added the comment: Nested quotes. On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 11:53 AM, Daniel Diniz wrote: > > Daniel Diniz added the comment: > > Dumb whole message quote. > > On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Daniel Diniz wrote: >> >> Daniel Diniz added the comment: >> >> Testing how email handle

[issue1580] Use shorter float repr when possible

Guido van Rossum added the comment: On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 3:10 AM, Mark Dickinson wrote: > A proposal: I propose that the short float representation should be > considered an implementation detail for CPython, not a requirement for > Python the language.  This leaves Jython and IronPython and

[issue2771] test issue

Daniel Diniz added the comment: Dumb whole message quote. On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Daniel Diniz wrote: > > Daniel Diniz added the comment: > > Testing how email handles quotes. > > [mailgw] > > # Keep email citations when accepting messages. > # Setting this to "no" strips out "quoted

[issue2771] test issue

Daniel Diniz added the comment: Testing how email handles quotes. [mailgw] # Keep email citations when accepting messages. # Setting this to "no" strips out "quoted" text from the message. # Signatures are also stripped. # Allowed values: yes, no # Default: yes keep_quoted_text = yes # Preser

[issue5359] _dbm extension only built using gdbm on linux

Matthias Klose added the comment: fixed on the 3.0 and 3.1 branches -- assignee: -> doko resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___

[issue5714] CGIHTTPServer._url_collapse_path_split should live elsewhere

R. David Murray added the comment: Yes, unit tests are always needed for any change. Gregory, why is a function that does two things (collapse and split) a good candidate for a public API? It results in a pretty awkward name :) I'm not saying it's necessarily a bad idea, just looking for moti

[issue4587] Need to rework the dbm lib/include selection process

Matthias Klose added the comment: here is an updated patch, adding a new configure option --with-dbmliborder, and checking the config args in setup.py. this is the same approach as taken with the --with-system-libffi option. -- nosy: +doko Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file13645/d

[issue5714] CGIHTTPServer._url_collapse_path_split should live elsewhere

Leonid Vasilev added the comment: I'd Wrote a patch for this. Perhaps some unittests are needed. -- keywords: +patch nosy: +chin Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file13644/issue5714_withdoc.diff ___ Python tracker

[issue1580] Use shorter float repr when possible

Mark Dickinson added the comment: Those three missing files have now been added to Rietveld. Just for reference, in case anyone else encounters this: the reason those files were missing from the initial upload was that after I svn merge'd from py3k-short-float-repr to py3k, those files were b

[issue1580] Use shorter float repr when possible

Mark Dickinson added the comment: The Rietveld patch set doesn't show the three new files, which are: Python/dtoa.c Include/dtoa.h Lib/test/formatfloat_testcases.txt -- ___ Python tracker ___

[issue1580] Use shorter float repr when possible

Mark Dickinson added the comment: I've uploaded the current version to Rietveld: http://codereview.appspot.com/33084/show -- ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue5716] Overzealous deprecation of BaseException.message

New submission from Tres Seaver : I'm working on cleaning up deprecations for Zope and related packages under Python 2.6. The irony here is that I'm receiving deprecation warnings for custom exception classes which had a 'message' attribute long before the abortive attempt to add them to the Ba

[issue1772721] [python-mode] Properly highlight lambda with no arguments

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[issue1772721] [python-mode] Properly highlight lambda with no arguments

Amaury Forgeot d'Arc added the comment: Yes, the behavior is the same with latest trunk. I'd suggest this new patch though, it has the same effect but avoids a new rule. -- nosy: +amaury.forgeotdarc status: pending -> open Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file13643/lambda-with-no-arg

[issue1054967] bdist_deb - Debian packager

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[issue1580] Use shorter float repr when possible

Mark Dickinson added the comment: Changing target Python versions. I'll upload a patchset to Rietveld sometime soon (later today, I hope). -- versions: +Python 3.1 -Python 2.6, Python 3.0 ___ Python tracker __

[issue1580] Use shorter float repr when possible

Mark Dickinson added the comment: So work on the py3k-short-float-repr branch is nearing completion, and we (Eric and I) would like to get approval for merging these changes into the py3k branch before this month's beta. A proposal: I propose that the short float representation should be consid

[issue5482] RFC: improve distutils bdist_rpm so it builds pure python modules as single packages that works across architectures

Rudd-O added the comment: I saw your talk. Excellent. Let's make sysadmins and release managers happy while keeping the excellent buildout infrastructure for developers. I KNOW we can do it, and I'm going to help you get there. And maybe next year we both can do a talk about it all. And ki

[issue1580] Use shorter float repr when possible

Eric Smith added the comment: My changes on the py3k-short-float-repr branch include: - Create a new function PyOS_double_to_string. This will replace PyOS_ascii_formatd. All existing internal uses of PyOS_ascii_formatd follow this pattern: printf into a buffer to build up the format string, ca