[issue26543] imaplib noop Debug

2016-03-11 Thread Stephen Evans
New submission from Stephen Evans: With the imaplib.Debug=3 (or greater) imaplib.noop() will crash if there are any untagged responses present. The _dump_ur() function has not been converted to expect bytes in the lambda variable x[1]. An abbreviate example of the 'dict' paramete

[issue24071] Python 2.7.8, 2.7.9 re.MULTILINE failure

2015-04-28 Thread Stephen Evans
New submission from Stephen Evans: A simple multiline regex fails when just the re.MULTILINE argument is used, but works when equivalent alternative methods are used. This was tested on Python2.7.8 on FreeBSD and Win32 Python2.7.9 data = re.sub(r'#.*', '', text, re.MULT

[issue9802] Document 'stability' of builtin min() and max()

2011-03-04 Thread Stephen Evans
Stephen Evans added the comment: As suggested by Mark following my post on comp.lang.python I am adding further comments to the discussion on this (closed) issue. For a more mathematical consideration of the issue: Stepanov, Alexander and Paul McJones. 2009. Elements of Programming. Addison