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For 2.6.4 I get a test_float failure on Solaris as well:
test test_float failed -- Traceback (most recent call last):
File /home/tuba/skipm/src/python/Python-2.6.4/Lib/test/test_float.py,
line 765, in test_roundtrip
self.identical(-x
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On what platform did you encounter this failure? I can't reproduce it
on Mac OSX (Leopard - 10.5.8) or Solaris 10 (update 5) running from
up-to-date release26-maint branches or on Ubuntu (8.10) running the 2.6.4
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Your output file should be opened in binary mode. Sounds like you
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Committed revision 75495.
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I raised the topic of the use of WITHOUT_COMPLEX in python-dev. Here's
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Georg The (en|dis)able_interspersed_args accessors are already
Georg documented, so I see no reason to document the attribute as
Georg well...
But it is documented in the class's docstring and there are no docstrings
for the methods
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The OptionParser.allow_interspersed_args attribute is undocumented in
the Sphinx documentation. (It is mentioned in the OptionParser
docstring.) By its name it appears to actually part of the official
API, so should at least be mentioned
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Thanks for the report. Fixed for 2.6, 2.7, 3.0, 3.2. Can't seem to check
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figured out my checkout problem. will have 3.1 fixed shortly.
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3.1 corrected as well.
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What is xz compression and why is it important?
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I thought GC was expected to eliminate reference cycles.
Antoine Of course, but it's also the de facto API when wanting to
Antoine reclaim memory.
When did that happen? I agree with Raymond. The cyclic gc should just
reclaim cycles
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Try it at the help prompt without the parens (you're not calling
it here, just asking for the documentation on the name raw_input.
help raw_input
Help on built-in function raw_input in module __builtin__:
raw_input(...)
raw_input([prompt
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Instead of expanding the C API for each type which supports a free
list perhaps there should be a single call, say, PyObject_ClearFreeList,
which takes a pointer to the appropriate type object as an argument.
PyTypeObject can then grow
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Is your mh_python module written in C/C++ or Python? If it's written
in C or C++ check your Py_DECREF calls. You are probably doubly
decrementing some object which at times refers to Py_None. Do that
enough and you eventually try to deallocate
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Seems to work as expected for me:
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I suspect that was a conscious decision. Back when it was first written
urllib2 was supposed to eventually replace urllib I think. Dunno if
that's still true, but if so I could see why this feature wasn't added
to urllib.urlopen
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I can't see that the order of keys should matter for language-neutral
serialization libs like json or xmlrpclib. You're quite possibly
going to be communicating with something on the other end which doesn't
have an OrderedDict-like class. Why
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Daniel Daniel Diniz aja...@gmail.com added the comment:
Daniel I get different behavior in py3k compared to trunk:
Daniel ~/trunk-py$ ./python issue1511_py3k.py
Daniel [['foo', 'bar\r\nbaz\r\nbiff', 'boo']]
Daniel
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Robert Is there any interest in my expanding the list of probes?
Yes. Jeff Garrett (a guy I work with) added some more DTrace probes to a
2.4 source tree at work. I mentioned them in an earlier message. I'll
check with him at work tomorrow
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Sorry, I've been away from this issue. I was sort of hoping the Sun and
Apple folks would just work things out amongst themselves and present us
with a fait accompli. ;-) I'll try to mess around with this a little.
Robert $ sudo dtrace
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Akira Note that dbm and gdbm C API is a little different. gdbm_nextkey
Akira requires key for its argument, dbm_nextkey don't. So I had to
Akira use for gdbm an static variable that points to the current
Akira position.
I don't
Skip Montanaro s...@pobox.com added the comment:
skip What's worse, even in a non-threaded environment you might want to
skip iterate over the gdbm file simultaneously from two different
skip places.
Or iterate over two different gdbm files simultaneously
Skip Montanaro s...@pobox.com added the comment:
Mark Here's a patch that backports the corresponding changes from
Mark trunk.
Mark Skip, can you confirm that this fixes the issue?
Indeed, your patch appears to fix the problem:
% LD_LIBRARY_PATH=. ./python Lib/test/regrtest.py -v
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FWIW, with the patch applied all tests still pass on Mac OS X 10.5.6
(Intel).
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I configured and built Python 2.6.2c1 on Solaris 10 using gcc 4.2.
All tests pass except cmath:
% LD_LIBRARY_PATH=. ./python Lib/test/regrtest.py -v test_cmath
test_cmath
test_abs (test.test_cmath.CMathTests) ... ok
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David I've added some unit tests for embedded newlines, and py3k csv
David passes (on linux at least) when newline='' is used. Unless
David someone can provide a test case that fails when newline='' is
David used, I propose we fix
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David I also deleted the unicode discussion (since CSV obviously
David handles unicode now) ...
Maybe there should be a simple example showing use of the encoding parameter
to open() to encode Unicode on write and decode to Unicode on read
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Am I the only person who wishes all the assert* and fail* methods would
simply go away in favor of simply using the assert statement?
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Michael Why do you need the assert methods to go away in order to use
Michael assert statements?
You don't, but use of assert statements seems a hell of a lot more Pythonic
to me than all the assert* or fail* method names which I can never
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You don't, but use of assert statements seems a hell of a lot more
Pythonic to me than all the assert* or fail* method names which I can
never remember.
Antoine 1. they are optimized away in -Oxxx mode
As far as I can tell
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I don't see a patch. Is there some reason that if you need this
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The main thread has an ident, but the threading module doesn't
recognize that fact. I shouldn't have to start the main thread.
Example:
% python
Python 2.7a0 (trunk:70084, Feb 28 2009, 20:51:51)
[GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Inc. build 5490)] on darwin
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Here's a test case which reveals the problem as I see it.
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Personally, I would prefer it if unittest got rid of all the various
ways to spell assert and just let test cases use the assert statement.
I use nose for most of my stuff which supports/allows use of the assert
statement. I think my test cases
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Just in case it can't be retrieved, here is Greg's text from msg84360:
Oh for reference, i left these out but they may interest people for
completeness sake.
assert_ 15%
assertTrue 9%
assertFalse 5%
We
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I'm closing this. It's my own fault that it languished for so long,
but the current trunk version of Python doesn't demonstrate the behavior
Neil documented four years ago.
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(I did try to clarify the return type of the iterator a bit better.)
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Closing as won't fix. There are bound to be limits to how the Sniffer
class works. I'm not sure it's worth the effort necessary to fix this
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(I did try to clarify the return value of the next/__next__ method a bit.)
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This issue seems to have simply been overlooked when 3.0 was released.
It should be fixed in the next round of 3.0 and 3.1 updates. Any
feeback on the idea that the csv.reader constructor (and probably the
DictReader and proposed NamedTupleReader
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Jervis So the returned lineobj is a bytes type and then the
Jervis PyUnicode_Check throws the error.
Right, but given that fact how do you get a Unicode string out of the bytes
without an encoding? You can't open a file in binary mode
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me What should be the default?
Scratch that. If the iterator passed to csv.reader is in a mode which will
cause it to emit bytes instead of unicode objects the caller must give an
encoding. The csv.reader code will then perform the necessary
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I find this aspect of the proposal disturbing:
If *fieldnames* is None the values in the
first row of the *csvfile* will be used as the fieldnames
I don't think this should be implicit. It makes the NamedTupleReader
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I retract my previous comment. I don't use the DictReader the way it
operates (fieldnames==None = first row is a header) and forgot about
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I just discovered that the csv module's reader class in 3.x doesn't work
as expected when used as documented. The requirement has always been
that the CSV file is opened in binary mode so that embedded newlines in
fields are screwed up. Alas
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Jervis in csv.rst removed reference to reader.next() as a public method.
Because? I've not seen any discussion in this issue or in any other forums
(most certainly not on the c...@python.org mailing list) which would suggest
that csv.reader's
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Can't be applied to 2.5 at this point. I agree it's dumb to
report the entire partial read and that reporting just the
number of bytes read is a much better solution. Your patch
looks fine to me as well, except you call resp.close() twice
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Chris Why can't it be applied to 2.5?
Benjamin can correct me if I'm wrong, but I thought the last 2.5 release was
the last full release planned. Certainly if another full 2.5 release is in
the cards then the patch should go there as well.
Skip
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Martin The Python 2.5 branch is closed for bug fixes; no further bug
Martin fix releases of Python 2.5 will be made. Only security fixes can
Martin be accepted on the 2.5 branch.
So all Chris has to do to get this applied to 2.5 is craft
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Raymond Barry or Skip, is this something you want in your module?
Sorry, I haven't really looked at this ticket other than to notice its
presence. I wrote the DictReader/DictWriter functions way back when, so I'm
pretty comfortable using them
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Hrm... I replied twice by email. Only one comment appears to have
survived the long trip. Here's my second reply:
Rob NamedTupleReader and NamedTupleWriter should be inverses. This
Rob means that NamedTupleWriter needs to write
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Let me be more explicit. I don't know how it implements it, but I think
you really need to give the user the option of specifying the field
names and not reading/writing headers. It can't be implicit as I
interpreted Rob's earlier comment
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More concretely, I don't think this is so onerous:
names = [col1, col2, color]
writer = csv.DictWriter(open(f.csv, wb), fieldnames=names, ...)
writer.writerow(dict(zip(names, names)))
...
or
f = open(f.csv, rb)
names
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Rob I still don't like the lack of symmetry of supporting implicit
Rob header reads, but not implicit header writes.
A header is nothing more than a row in the CSV file with special
interpretation applied by the user. There is nothing
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I verified the bug. I started to work on a patch (see attached), but
it quickly seems to get out-of-hand with tracebacks about stuff not
supporting the buffer API. I suspect the real solution might involve
doing something to convert the bytes
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Martin If it becomes a sys.excepthook, it doesn't need to be part of
Martin Python anymore; any user could install it as a recipe if they
Martin desire.
Martin Hence I'm rejecting the patch.
It could still be a nice addition
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PyPI: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/tb
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How about reformulating it as a function appropriate as sys.excepthook?
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Antoine Skip, removing the colon doesn't work if the macro adds code
Antoine after the colon :)
When I looked I thought both TARGET and TARGET_WITH_IMPL ended with a colon,
but I see that's not the case. How about removing TARGET_WITH_IMPL
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Seems like this should be fairly easy to do right. 'U' needs to be
removed from the flags but then applied to the lines read from the
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Here's a patch against trunk. Extra test case and minor doc tweak
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This has been checked in, right? Might I suggest that the TARGET and
TARGET_WITH_IMPL macros not include the trailing colon? I think that
will make it more friendly toward smart editors such as Emacs' C
mode. I definitely get better indentation
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Unassigning myself. I don't have time for this. I've taken my sandbox
version about as far as I can, and the subject of this ticket has
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Ted I tried building this on my Mac and got this;
Forgive me if I'm preaching to the choir here.
Did you run autoconf or autoreconf after applying the patch? If not,
@DTRACEOBJS@ would not be a substitutable string. It's fairly common
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Here's a patch against the current trunk (2.7) which compiles on my Mac. It
adds a --with-dtrace configure option. The code checks to see if the -G
option is understood by the dtrace command. If so, dtrace support is added
Sun-style. If not we
Skip Montanaro s...@pobox.com added the comment:
Laca Please see here for discussion about the -G flag on OS X:
Laca http://markmail.org/message/4nheqnexjr2o6mcx
Laca If I read it correctly, on OS X, you will need to use -h instead
Laca of -G and it won't emit an object file
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The attached patch removes vestiges of Monterey compiler support from
configure.in. Apparently Monterey was some ill-conceived 64-bit SCO/IBM
operating system which died in 2000. Can't see why we need to support it.
Skip
===File ~/src/python
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And a diff for README. The other changes in r16962 seem to be bug fixes
which, while exposed by the Monterey port, don't appear to be platform-
dependent.
Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file12851/README.diff
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So I completely dropped the ball on this. It appears we have some
folks from Sun and Brett surmised that Ronald Oussoren would be the
likely person to do the heavy lifting on the Apple side of things.
Ronald, I've made you nosy. I will try
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After applying the patch and reconfiguring I get compilation errors in
Python/ceval.c. I suspect it's because there is a new header file,
Python/python.h. That's probably found by the #include directive in
favor of Include/Python.h because
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me I get an error later running dtrace which I have yet to investigate.
Apple's dtrace program doesn't support the -G flag. When I remove it from
Makefile.pre.in and rebuild I get an error about privileges:
dtrace -o Python/dtrace.o -C -s
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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
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Antoine (sorry, the patch is very long because it seems running
Antoine autoconf changes a lot of things in the configure script)
Normal practice is to not include the configure script in such patches and
indicate to people
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Pystone results:
apply why patch
py3k% rm $TMPDIR/*.[coi] ; make python.exe rm -f /tmp/trash ;
./python.exe Lib/test/pystone.py
rm: /tmp/*.[coi]: No such file or directory
make: `python.exe' is up to date.
Pystone(1.1) time for 5 passes
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pybench comparison...
% ./python.exe Tools/pybench/pybench.py -s stock.out -c why.out
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I thought why_not_here was meaningful.
Antoine I don't know, when I see goto why_not_here it looks like a
Antoine joke to me :)
Well, I think the enum name WHY_NOT is kind of a joke itself, but it's been
that way for so long I see
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Paolo Various techniques allow to create binary code from the
Paolo interpreter binary, by just pasting together the code for the
Paolo common interpreters cases and producing calls to the other. But,
Paolo guess what, on most
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I was just poking around the distutils documentation and came across the
distutils.mwerkscompiler module. Surely that can't be useful anymore, can
it? The doc reads, in its entirety:
Contains MWerksCompiler, an implementation
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I'm sure this is the wrong place to bring this up, but I had a
thought about simple JIT compilation coupled with the opcode
dispatch changes in this issue.
Consider this silly function:
def f(a, b):
... result = 0
... while b
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Hopefully I'm not picking at a scab here. I updated the dbm.sqlite
module in the sandbox. It now orders by rowid instead of by key.
(I saw no performance penalty for the small table sizes I was using
to ordering. I switched from ordering by key
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I get this error when trying to configure with Intel's icc on my Mac (Intel,
10.5.6, Xcode 3.1.2):
configure:10332: checking size of size_t
configure:10637: icc -o conftest -g -O2 conftest.c 5
ld: library not found for -lgcc_s
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