[issue23457] make test failures

2015-02-15 Thread Dwight
Dwight added the comment: Hi David, Thanks for the feed back. I must have a defective distribution because when installed python 3 it did not remove the older python 2. Also for some reason I have to set the LIBPATH to include the path to python libarary. Don't know why; but the

[issue23457] make test failures

2015-02-14 Thread Dwight
Dwight added the comment: Thanks for the response. What is the "AIX tester"? Appreciate the explanation of what might be causing the problem. I do have at least three other version of python installed on my AIX 7.1 system. Have no idea if these versions produced "test" erro

[issue23457] make test failures

2015-02-12 Thread Dwight
New submission from Dwight: Hi, Looking for assistance in figuring out what caused the following test failures and how to fix the problems. Built and run on an IBM pSeries system running AIX 7.1. Appreciate any help I can get. I am not a software developer. I am compiling this because

[issue15903] Make rawiobase_read() read directly to bytes object

2013-06-01 Thread Dwight Guth
Dwight Guth added the comment: I was programming something today and thought I should let you know I came across a situation where the current behavior of this function is able to expose what seems to be raw memory to the user. import io class A(io.RawIOBase): def readinto(self, b

[issue18082] Inconsistent behavior of IOBase methods on closed files

2013-05-28 Thread Dwight Guth
New submission from Dwight Guth: Consider the following program: import io class A(io.IOBase): def __init__(self): self.x = 5 def read(self, limit=-1): self.x -= 1 if self.x > 0: return b"5" return b"" def seek(self, offset, whence=0

[issue17983] global __class__ statement in class declaration

2013-05-15 Thread Dwight Guth
New submission from Dwight Guth: The following python program causes cpython to crash: class A: global __class__ def a(self): super() I get the following output on the console: bug.py:2: SyntaxWarning: name '__class__' is assigned to before global declaration global