[issue1927] raw_input behavior incorrect if readline not enabled

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[issue2052] Allow changing difflib._file_template character encoding.

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[issue1926] NNTPS support in nntplib

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[issue7800] Attributes of type list are static

Chris Carter added the comment: Ha, fun with language features. Thanks for the detailed explanation. :) -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue6490] os.popen documentation in 2.6 is probably wrong

Ezio Melotti added the comment: The function is still marked as deprecated in the 2.x doc and undocumented in 3.x (the function is there, but the description points somewhere else). -- nosy: +ezio.melotti priority: -> normal stage: -> needs patch

[issue7633] decimal.py: type conversion in context methods

Juan José Conti added the comment: 1) Agree. Extra checks removed. 2) My mistake. Fixed. 3) Fexed. 4) Methods documentation fixed. Also added examples. 5) Fixed 6) Allow ints in the following unary methods (all except the ones excluded by skrah in cdecimal): - abs - canonical - copy_abs - copy_

[issue7801] xmlrpc.client binary object examples needs to use binary mode

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[issue1481] test_uuid is warning about unreliable functions

Brian Curtin added the comment: These tests have been disabled for a little over two years now. I've run the previously disabled tests on Windows, Mac OSX, and Linux numerous times and haven't seen any instability or failures (not that it proves much). I wasn't around at the time to know wha

[issue7802] socket.gaierror before ProtocolError for xmlrpc.client

Ezio Melotti added the comment: FWIW it had the same behavior already on Python 2.4. -- nosy: +ezio.melotti, loewis priority: -> normal stage: -> test needed ___ Python tracker ___

[issue7092] Test suite emits many DeprecationWarnings when -3 is enabled

Ezio Melotti added the comment: Here's mine about issue7092_check_warnings_v3.diff: 1) test_callable should keep testing callable() and the warnings should be caught; 2) in test_bsddb3 the problems should be correct in the module if possible and worth it (the module is deprecated); 3) next to

[issue7802] socket.gaierror before ProtocolError for xmlrpc.client

New submission from Michael Newman : Following the example in Section 20.23.5. ProtocolError Objects of: http://docs.python.org/3.1/library/xmlrpc.client.html It implies that an invalid URL will give raise an xmlrpc.client.ProtocolError. Instead I'm getting a socket.gaierror instead. (I also tri

[issue4944] os.fsync() doesn't work as expect in Windows

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[issue7437] OS X 2.6.4 installer fails on 10.3 with two corrupted file names, ignored on 10.4

TJ Sullivan added the comment: I would be happy to test the new package for you. I am running 10.3.9 and Had attempted to install 2.6.4 recently without realizing it, so my terminal version is 2.6.4 but idle and back at 2.5. email me if you want me to test it for you. -- nosy: +tjsul

[issue7092] Test suite emits many DeprecationWarnings when -3 is enabled

Amaury Forgeot d'Arc added the comment: Here is my review of issue7092_syntax_imports_v3.diff: - test_itertools.py: please replace [tuple([arg[i] if i < len(arg) else None for arg in args]) for i in range(max(map(len, args)))] by something more readable (nested for loops for exam

[issue4331] Can't use _functools.partial() created function as method

Alexander Belopolsky added the comment: Christophe, It looks like your patch goes out of its way to avoid creating nested partials. This is a worthwhile goal and I think it should be done in partial_new so that partial(partial(f, x), y) returns partial(f, x, y). If fact, I was surprised to

[issue7800] Attributes of type list are static

Michael Foord added the comment: Because strings are immutable. Your list access (self.list.append) mutates the existing list in place. Because strings are immutable you += is exactly equivalent to the following code: self.string = self.string + str(i) The first lookup of self.string ac

[issue7801] xmlrpc.client binary object examples needs to use binary mode

New submission from Michael Newman : In Section 20.23.3 Binary Objects of: http://docs.python.org/3.1/library/xmlrpc.client.html The server AND client examples fail because the read and write methods are not set to binary mode. Example of what the client portion shows if you use the examples "

[issue7800] Attributes of type list are static

Chris Carter added the comment: Then I must ask, why did the string attribute behave differently? I added it to allow for that, and the behavior seems inconsistent. -- ___ Python tracker _

[issue7643] What is a Unicode line break character?

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[issue7643] What is a Unicode line break character?

Chris Carter added the comment: Then I must ask, why did the string attribute behave differently? I added it to allow for that, and the behavior seems inconsistent. -- nosy: +Chris.Carter ___ Python tracker _

[issue7800] Attributes of type list are static

Michael Foord added the comment: The list in your example is a *class attribute* not an instance attribute, so yes it is only initialised once. You can still access it through the instance (self) because of Python member lookup rules. If you want one list per instance then initialise it in __

[issue7800] Attributes of type list are static

New submission from Chris Carter : The test case at the end of this message seems to indicate that the list is being initialized only once for all wrapper instances. I've tried to find anything about static members in Python and came up empty. I also found no relevant existing bugs. Expecte

[issue7753] newgil backport

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > pthreads will default to use the real time clock. In order > to have them use the monotonic timer, you have to setup > a condition variable attribute: See the man-page for > pthread_condattr_setclock(). I'll look at that, but I'm not thrilled at the propect o

[issue3871] cross and native build of python for mingw32 with distutils

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[issue7753] newgil backport

Ross Cohen added the comment: I am confused by this line of reasoning. Is it ok to ignore the deprecation process in py3k but not in 2.x? Is it only ok if a core developer does it? If the point of 2.7 is to make it easier for apps and packages to be ported to py3k, then what would be the point

[issue7753] newgil backport

Marc-Andre Lemburg added the comment: Antoine Pitrou wrote: > > Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > >> It appears to be better to use clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC) >> where available and only use gettimeofday() as fallback solution >> together with times(), ftime() and time(). > > Ok, I've

[issue6939] shadows around the io truncate() semantics

Pascal Chambon added the comment: Hello Here is the patch for the python trunk, regarding truncate() behaviour. I've tested it on windows and linux, against IO test suites (with -uall), in debug and normal mode. I've also updated some docstrings, and added tests for untested potential errors

[issue7798] document pydoc methods

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[issue7610] Cannot use both read and readline method in same ZipExtFile object

Ezio Melotti added the comment: Apparently that part of code is already tested in other tests that use deflated mode, so I'll close this again. Thanks for the info. -- stage: test needed -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed ___ Python tracke

[issue7732] imp.find_module crashes Python if there exists a directory named "__init__.py"

Trundle added the comment: `fill_file_fields()` does not open the fp, the caller of `PyFile_FromFile()` opens the fp. I don't have a better idea, that's why I don't have provided a patch. -- ___ Python tracker __

[issue7732] imp.find_module crashes Python if there exists a directory named "__init__.py"

Florent Xicluna added the comment: AFAICT, in this case, if PyString_FromString gives NULL, then (o_name == NULL) and the function returns without calling "fill_file_fields". Hence, the fp is not opened. Do you suggest something else? -- ___ Python

[issue7732] imp.find_module crashes Python if there exists a directory named "__init__.py"

Trundle added the comment: Note that the fp gets set with `fill_file_fields()` and that is called after the error return of `PyString_FromString()`. Hence, the fp is left open if `PyString_FromString()` returns NULL. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue7732] imp.find_module crashes Python if there exists a directory named "__init__.py"

Florent Xicluna added the comment: > if PyFile_FromFile fails for another reason (PyString_FromString(name) > runs out of memory), the fp is not closed and the caller is right to > call fclose(). As far as I understand, the fp is never left open, when PyFile_FromFile returns NULL. So there's n

[issue7732] imp.find_module crashes Python if there exists a directory named "__init__.py"

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[issue7610] Cannot use both read and readline method in same ZipExtFile object

Ezio Melotti added the comment: The easiest way is to setting zlib to None or not import it at all. Are you suggesting that test_zipfile should be always run with and without zlib to check that everything (except the things that require zlib of course) works in both the cases? My concern was a

[issue7732] imp.find_module crashes Python if there exists a directory named "__init__.py"

Amaury Forgeot d'Arc added the comment: This is slightly incorrect: if PyFile_FromFile fails for another reason (PyString_FromString(name) runs out of memory), the fp is not closed and the caller is right to call fclose(). IMO PyFile_FromFile() should be changed to consistently leave the fp o

[issue7610] Cannot use both read and readline method in same ZipExtFile object

Nir Aides added the comment: I actually meant how would you simulate zlib's absence on a system in which it is present? -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue7799] unittest returning standard_tests from load_tests in module fails

Michael Foord added the comment: Yes. The standard tests should be wrapped in a suite before being passed into load_tests. That's a bug - thanks for catching it. -- assignee: -> michael.foord nosy: +michael.foord ___ Python tracker

[issue7799] unittest returning standard_tests from load_tests in module fails

New submission from R. David Murray : Working from the example in the docs, I wrote a test suite like this: def load_tests(loader, standard_tests, pattern): for case in email.test.emailtestdb.populated_test_cases(globals()): standard_tests.addTests(loader.loadFromTestCase(case))

[issue7753] newgil backport

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > It appears to be better to use clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC) > where available and only use gettimeofday() as fallback solution > together with times(), ftime() and time(). Ok, I've tried and it's less good than expected. Using CLOCK_MONOTONIC absolutely kil

[issue767645] incorrect os.path.supports_unicode_filenames

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[issue7732] imp.find_module crashes Python if there exists a directory named "__init__.py"

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[issue7591] test_distutils: test_get_platform fails on 3.1

Florent Xicluna added the comment: Fixed with r77586 -- resolution: -> accepted stage: needs patch -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue7797] base64 module docs should indicate that encode methods return bytes, not strings

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[issue5362] Add configure option to disable Py3k warnings

Marc-Andre Lemburg added the comment: I'm with Antoine on this one. Also, instead of removing the flag completely which will cause problems with extensions relying on it, I'd suggest to just disable the PyErr_WarnPy3k(msg, stacklevel) macro and turn it into a no-op if a compile time variable

[issue5362] Add configure option to disable Py3k warnings

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: Given the very small benefits, I don't think there's any point in making this a configuration variable. A hardcoded flag would be sufficient, and expert users would be able to recompile their Python (as with the FAST_LOOPS flag). -- _

[issue5673] Add timeout option to subprocess.Popen

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: Some comments: - why do you say Thread.join() uses a busy loop? is it because it uses Condition.wait()? If so, this will be solved in py3k by issue7316 (which you are welcome to review). Otherwise, I think there should be an upper bound on the sleeping granu

[issue7798] document pydoc methods

New submission from anatoly techtonik : pydoc contains some useful methods like "pager()" that could be reused in many python application, and it would be handy to have a documentation for them in Python manual http://docs.python.org/library/pydoc -- assignee: georg.brandl components:

[issue5673] Add timeout option to subprocess.Popen

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