[issue16556] Update string.Formatter.vformat documentation to say "**kwargs"

Taavi Burns added the comment: The issue of churn is totally fair. I'd still advocate for the attached patch, as it's tiny and fixes an inconsistency between the function signature and the docs that are referring to that signature. Thanks! -- ___

[issue15472] Itertools doc summary table misdocuments some arguments

Éric Araujo added the comment: cycle was a bad example, but there are other: ifilter, islice, takewhile. "it" (like what tee uses) instead of "seq" would work. -- ___ Python tracker __

[issue12217] Cross-link docs for faulthandler, traceback and pdb

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[issue16535] json encoder unable to handle decimal

Éric Araujo added the comment: Thanks for the workaround Serhiy, I stole that and ran with it :) For 3.4 I still think something built-in would be best. -- ___ Python tracker __

[issue16543] improve TypeError messages for missing arguments (meta issue)

Éric Araujo added the comment: I think it’s Terry who has an enlightening distinction between arguments definition (positional-or-keyword, positional-only, keyword-only, starargs, starkwargs) and function call (positional, keyword, *-unpacked, **-unpacked). It may have been Nick or David thou

[issue16556] Update string.Formatter.vformat documentation to say "**kwargs"

Éric Araujo added the comment: Hello Taavi! It seems to me there is little value in changing all docs to use “**kwargs” instead of “**kwds”, given that this cannot cause actual problems. The interesting thing is that the function takes keyword args. For string.Formatter.vformat, I see no har

[issue16555] Add es_cu to locale library.

Éric Araujo added the comment: Could you expand on the feature request? The Python locale module delegates to the operating system’s locale system; to the best of my knowledge there is no registry of locale names at the Python level. -- nosy: +eric.araujo

[issue16552] os.path.basename() docs should link to os.path.split()

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[issue16552] os.path.basename() docs should link to os.path.split()

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 580ca5c587f6 by Chris Jerdonek in branch '2.7': Add hyperlinks to the docs of some os.path functions (issue #16552). http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/580ca5c587f6 New changeset cde59c6acf98 by Chris Jerdonek in branch '3.2': Add hyperlinks to the do

[issue16556] Update string.Formatter.vformat documentation to say "**kwargs"

New submission from Taavi Burns: The documentation says "**kwds" instead of "**kwargs", which is what the function signature uses. I noticed some other (internally-consistent) occurrences in string.rst. Is there any interest in replacing "**kwds" generally with "**kwargs"? It looks like 327 v

[issue16555] Add es_cu to locale library.

New submission from Berker Peksag: Python 2.7 is in bugfix-only mode. -- nosy: +berker.peksag versions: +Python 3.4 -Python 2.7 ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue16555] Add es_cu to locale library.

Changes by Leiser Fernández Gallo : -- components: Library (Lib) nosy: Leiser.Fernández.Gallo priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Add es_cu to locale library. versions: Python 2.7 ___ Python tracker

[issue15132] Let unittest.TestProgram()'s defaultTest argument be a list

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[issue15132] Let unittest.TestProgram()'s defaultTest argument be a list

Jyrki Pulliainen added the comment: Yeah, I added the convert names call mostly to make the behavior the same as with passing things from command line. However, then we should probably wrap the case of str argument to _convert_name and the conversion behavior might be bit too implicit. I adde

[issue16554] The description of the argument of MAKE_FUNCTION and MAKE_CLOSURE is incorrect

New submission from Daniel Urban: The description of the argument of the MAKE_FUNCTION and MAKE_CLOSURE opcodes in the documentation of the dis module is incorrect. Patch attached. -- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation files: make_function_closure.patch keywords: needs revi

[issue10855] wave.Wave_read.close() doesn't release file

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[issue10855] wave.Wave_read.close() doesn't release file

Georg Brandl added the comment: I say "fixed": there was a bug (undocumented, but correct behavior) and that was fixed. -- resolution: rejected -> fixed status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker __

[issue16553] named kwd form of OrderedDict ctor yield random key order

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[issue16553] named kwd form of OrderedDict ctor yield random key order

Benjamin Peterson added the comment: It's random anyway, since keyword arguments have no order. You can use a tuple. -- ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue16553] named kwd form of OrderedDict ctor yield random key order

New submission from yop: tested on 2.7.3 with -R or stock 3.3, the following: OrderedDict(foo=0,bar=0).keys() is nondeterminstic as a result of hash randomization. probably since **kwds creates a dict. what is the proper idiom for constructing an ordered-key dictionary other then (ugly, verbo

[issue16552] os.path.basename() docs should link to os.path.split()

New submission from Chris Jerdonek: The docs for os.path.abspath(), os.path.basename(), and os.path.dirname(): http://docs.python.org/dev/library/os.path.html#os.path.abspath should hyperlink to os.path.normpath() and os.path.split() as appropriate for easier navigability. -- assignee

[issue6584] gzip module has no custom exception

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: I added some comments on Rietveld. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsu

[issue8824] Improve documentation of exec

Mark Dickinson added the comment: Okay; sorry about that. Reopening. -- resolution: duplicate -> status: closed -> open ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue8824] Improve documentation of exec

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: I suggested more change here than I committed in #13557. I would like to think about the extra a bit more. The issue about def in exec just came up again on python-list, but I do not really like the third sentence I suggested. -- assignee: docs@python

[issue10855] wave.Wave_read.close() doesn't release file

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: I am not sure, should this issue be closed as "rejected" because the suggested patch for Lib/wave.py was rejected, or as "fixed" because Georg was committed the documentation patch (changeset 8239ec6f39e6) for this issue? -- nosy: +serhiy.storchaka s

[issue15132] Let unittest.TestProgram()'s defaultTest argument be a list

Chris Jerdonek added the comment: To clarify, I didn't say that _convert_names() should be used. I was just noting that it returns a list. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue16209] add a "class str" entry to the docs

Chris Jerdonek added the comment: Updating patch to fix up affected/related index entries. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file28124/issue-16209-2-default.patch ___ Python tracker

[issue8824] Improve documentation of exec

Changes by Mark Dickinson : -- resolution: -> duplicate status: open -> closed superseder: -> exec of list comprehension fails on NameError ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue16549] regression: -m json.tool module is broken

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: Here is a merged tests. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file28123/json_tool_tests_2.patch ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue16549] regression: -m json.tool module is broken

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: Berker and me wrote the different tests. I were add a separate test file because json.tool should not be tested for both C and Python implementation and because json tests already splitted on many files. Berker tests using json.tool as a filter. Both tests s

[issue16209] add a "class str" entry to the docs

Chris Jerdonek added the comment: > The simpler approach Chris has taken here (i.e. just leaving the string > methods separate from the class definition) also works. Yes, though I mentioned nesting the string methods beneath the class entry in the original post for this issue, I figured we cou

[issue8745] zipimport is a bit slow

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: > So this patch is a workaround for poor fseek performance in Microsoft's CRT, > it doesn't cause performance issues on Linux but saves quite some > milliseconds of startup time so I think it's worth the tradeoff. I think some clarifying comments will be goo

[issue9011] ast_for_factor unary minus optimization changes AST

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[issue9011] ast_for_factor unary minus optimization changes AST

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset ea36de7926f8 by Mark Dickinson in branch '2.7': Issue #9011: AST creation no longer modifies CST for negated numeric literals. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/ea36de7926f8 -- nosy: +python-dev ___ Python

[issue16525] wave file module does not support 32bit float format

Sebastian Kraft added the comment: Attached to this mail you find my patch for the implementation of support for 8, 16, 24, 32 bit signed int PCM and 32, 64 bit float. 24bit on big endian systems is buggy, but this will be reported in another ticket. The modified test checks all number format

[issue16333] Trailing whitespace in json dump when using indent

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: The proposed patch changes default *separators* value to (',', ': ') if *indent* is not None. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file28121/json_indent_separators_default.patch ___ Python tracker

[issue16543] improve TypeError messages for missing arguments (meta issue)

Ezio Melotti added the comment: See also #15201. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail

[issue16472] Distutils+mingw links agains msvcr90, while python27.dll is linked agains msvcrt

Catalin Iacob added the comment: Václav, are you sure about the official python27.dll being linked against msvcrt.dll? Maybe this is your own python27.dll compiled with MinGW? I see the opposite: for both C:\windows\system32\python27.dll (64 bit) and c:\windows\SysWOW64\python27.dll (32 bit) f

[issue4945] json checks True/False by identity, not boolean value

Changes by Serhiy Storchaka : Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file28120/json_doc_truefalse-2.7.patch ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-

[issue4945] json checks True/False by identity, not boolean value

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: Actually most proposed changes were already committed, only the documentation left. Here is an updated and fixed patch for 3.x. -- components: +Documentation -Library (Lib) nosy: +serhiy.storchaka versions: +Python 3.4 Added file: http://bugs.python.o

[issue6744] calling kevent repr raises a TypeError

Berker Peksag added the comment: The bug has been fixed in issue 7211. Related changeset: http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/f89a93a778a8#l4.63 See the output of kevent-repr-test.py(tested in 3.2.3 and 3.3.0): I think this can be closed as out of date. -- nosy: +berker.peksag ___

[issue9011] ast_for_factor unary minus optimization changes AST

Mark Dickinson added the comment: New patch. -- assignee: -> mark.dickinson Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file28118/issue9011_v2.patch ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue2537] re.compile(r'((x|y+)*)*') should fail

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[issue8745] zipimport is a bit slow

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[issue8745] zipimport is a bit slow

Catalin Iacob added the comment: I tried Serhiy's suggestion in msg174934, see attached attempt-fseek-seek_cur.patch updated to current default. It makes no difference relative to the default branch for my test stdlib.zip, dummy reads still work better on Windows. This makes sense if you foll

[issue16549] regression: -m json.tool module is broken

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: Oops. This issue becomes very popular. -- dependencies: +Trailing whitespace in json dump when using indent stage: test needed -> patch review ___ Python tracker

[issue16549] regression: -m json.tool module is broken

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: Tests added. They fail until issue16333 will be resolved. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file28115/json_tool_tests.patch ___ Python tracker ___

[issue16549] regression: -m json.tool module is broken

Berker Peksag added the comment: Lib/json/tool.py is triggering a ResourceWarning. Patch attached with a test. -- nosy: +berker.peksag Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file28114/issue16549.diff ___ Python tracker

[issue9011] ast_for_factor unary minus optimization changes AST

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[issue16521] logging.basicConfig creates empty file when using handlers

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset d7660ccd8470 by Vinay Sajip in branch '3.2': Closes #16521: Improved error handling for basicConfig(), added tests for same. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/d7660ccd8470 New changeset 4b522a1c9c27 by Vinay Sajip in branch '3.3': Null merge for fix

[issue16333] Trailing whitespace in json dump when using indent

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: What you think about default separators will be (', ', ': ') if indent is None and (',', ': ') if indent is not None? This will allow indent options be human-friendly and keep the flexibility to specify arbitrary separators if they needed. -- _

[issue2537] re.compile(r'((x|y+)*)*') should fail

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[issue16521] logging.basicConfig creates empty file when using handlers

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[issue16546] ast.YieldFrom needlessly has its expr value as optional

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[issue1286] fileinput, StringIO, and cStringIO do not support the with protocol

Georg Brandl added the comment: It would be a new feature, and as such forbidden to add in maintenance releases. -- ___ Python tracker ___

[issue16546] ast.YieldFrom needlessly has its expr value as optional

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset ffb2fa900cb7 by Mark Dickinson in branch '3.3': Issue #16546: make ast.YieldFrom argument mandatory. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/ffb2fa900cb7 New changeset 9bc6e157475a by Mark Dickinson in branch 'default': Issue #16546: merge fix from 3.3 htt

[issue3410] platform.version() don't work as expected in Vista in portuguese

Ezio Melotti added the comment: I couldn't find a non-English Windows machine to test this, so I'm just going to close it. Feel free to reopen it or create a new issue if there are other problems. -- resolution: -> fixed stage: -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed _

[issue3410] platform.version() don't work as expected in Vista in portuguese

Ramchandra Apte added the comment: Beemp. -- nosy: +ramchandra.apte ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscrib

[issue1569040] Speed up using + for string concatenation

Benjamin Peterson added the comment: This issue hasn't been touched in years and would certainly need a completely new patch. -- resolution: -> rejected status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___

[issue2537] re.compile(r'((x|y+)*)*') should fail

Changes by Ramchandra Apte : -- components: +Library (Lib) -Regular Expressions versions: +Python 3.4 ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python

[issue1569040] Speed up using + for string concatenation

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[issue14478] Decimal hashing very slow, could be cached

Mark Dickinson added the comment: Closing as fixed (for the C version, at least). -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue4945] json checks True/False by identity, not boolean value

anatoly techtonik added the comment: +1 for all branches. Is that handling of booleans PEPified somewhere? -- nosy: +techtonik ___ Python tracker ___

[issue16549] regression: -m json.tool module is broken

Changes by Ezio Melotti : -- assignee: -> ezio.melotti nosy: +ezio.melotti stage: needs patch -> test needed ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue16333] Trailing whitespace in json dump when using indent

anatoly techtonik added the comment: Trailing whitespace produce visual warnings in diff comparison tools. If you have to read docs on how fix every piece of code that produces readable JSON to avoid this warnings, it is a very-very bad user experience. The argument that by default the output

[issue16548] os.system won't run any command and there is no error message when memory cannot be allocated

Mark Dickinson added the comment: -1 on an exception. This would be a backwards-incompatible API change, so could only happen in Python 3.4. os.system is well documented, including a recommendation to use the subprocess module instead. Reclassifying as a feature request, since this isn't a b

[issue16333] Trailing whitespace in json dump when using indent

anatoly techtonik added the comment: Would you mind providing some counter-arguments? -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list m

[issue16549] regression: -m json.tool module is broken

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: Here is a simple patch. -- keywords: +patch nosy: +serhiy.storchaka versions: +Python 3.4 -Python 3.1 Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file28113/json_tool_open.patch ___ Python tracker

[issue16339] Document "exec(stmt, global_dict, local_dict)" form in Python 2?

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[issue16339] Document "exec(stmt, global_dict, local_dict)" form in Python 2?

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset fd9c9579050d by Mark Dickinson in branch '2.7': Issue #16339: Document and test exec(stmt, globals, locals) form in Python 2.7. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/fd9c9579050d -- nosy: +python-dev ___ Pytho

[issue16333] Trailing whitespace in json dump when using indent

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: I don't think the code should fixed. You can use separators=(',', ': ') with indentation. Perhaps the documentation should contains such suggestion. -- ___ Python tracker __

[issue16548] os.system won't run any command and there is no error message when memory cannot be allocated

Ramchandra Apte added the comment: +1 on exception -- nosy: +ramchandra.apte ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list

[issue15132] Let unittest.TestProgram()'s defaultTest argument be a list

Changes by Jyrki Pulliainen : Removed file: http://bugs.python.org/file27681/issue15132_py2.patch ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue15132] Let unittest.TestProgram()'s defaultTest argument be a list

Jyrki Pulliainen added the comment: I rebased this change on top of 3.4 and in case of an iterable argument it now uses the _convert_names function to convert it to a list of test names. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file28112/issue15132_py3_v2.patch ___

[issue16550] pickletools.py treats 32bit lengths as signed, but pickle.py as unsigned

New submission from Serhiy Storchaka: Since issue12848 some lengths in pickle module treated as unsigned, however pyckletools module treats all 32-bit lengths as signed. The proposed patch adds support of unsigned 32-bit lengths. -- components: Library (Lib) files: pickletools_uint4.pa

[issue16551] Cleanup the pure Python pickle implementation

New submission from Serhiy Storchaka: This issue inspired by issue12848. The proposed patch get rid of the marshal module (the struct module used instead), removes some redundant code, and changes the code to use more modern idioms. -- components: Library (Lib) files: pickle_cleanup.pa

[issue16339] Document "exec(stmt, global_dict, local_dict)" form in Python 2?

Mark Dickinson added the comment: Rewording the sentence about Python 3. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file28109/issue16339_v3.patch ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue16339] Document "exec(stmt, global_dict, local_dict)" form in Python 2?

Mark Dickinson added the comment: Updated patch: drops mention of backwards compatibility, since that's not so useful (thanks, Ezio!). Adds note about resemblance to Python 3 code. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file28108/issue16339_v2.patch ___

[issue16496] Simplify and optimize random_seed()

Mark Dickinson added the comment: Updated patch: adds in the missing checks for PyMem_Malloc errors. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file28107/random_seed_metd2.patch ___ Python tracker __

[issue16339] Document "exec(stmt, global_dict, local_dict)" form in Python 2?

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[issue8824] Improve documentation of exec

Mark Dickinson added the comment: Should this be closed as a duplicate of issue #13557? -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue16339] Document "exec(stmt, global_dict, local_dict)" form in Python 2?

Changes by Mark Dickinson : Removed file: http://bugs.python.org/file28105/issue16339.patch ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailin

[issue16339] Document "exec(stmt, global_dict, local_dict)" form in Python 2?

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[issue16339] Document "exec(stmt, global_dict, local_dict)" form in Python 2?

Mark Dickinson added the comment: Here's a patch for the documentation and tests. -- keywords: +patch Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file28105/issue16339.patch ___ Python tracker ___

[issue16209] add a "class str" entry to the docs

Nick Coghlan added the comment: The simpler approach Chris has taken here (i.e. just leaving the string methods separate from the class definition) also works. Patch looks good to me - I'm definitely in favour of moving towards a more consistent approach of having the builtin function definiti

[issue16209] add a "class str" entry to the docs

Nick Coghlan added the comment: Right, aside from my recent revamp, much of the existing layout of the types section has been inherited from the pre-new style classes days when you *couldn't* inherit from types, and strings were the only one with a non-trivial number of methods. Rearranging a

[issue4591] 32-bits unsigned user/group identifier

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: > The value -1 is used is some functions like chown() (to only change the user, only the group or none, to check if you are allowed or not). How do you handle this value? Yes, there is a special case for -1. Look at the code. -- _

[issue16483] Make int(float('inf')) raise ValueError rather than OverflowError.

Mark Dickinson added the comment: Closing as won't fix. -- resolution: -> wont fix status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue4591] 32-bits unsigned user/group identifier

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: Patch updated. The converters declaration moved to the new file Modules/posixmodule.h (Modules/grpmodule.c, Modules/posixmodule.c, Modules/pwdmodule.c, and Modules/signalmodule.c use it) and the implementation moved to Modules/posixmodule.c. -- Adde

[issue16546] ast.YieldFrom needlessly has its expr value as optional

Mark Dickinson added the comment: New patch: move new test to the correct test class. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file28103/issue16546_v2.patch ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue16547] IDLE segfaults in tkinter after fresh file's text has been rendered

Ned Deily added the comment: >From the backtrace it shows you are linking with the Apple-supplied Tk >(/System/Library/Frameworks/Tk.framework/Versions/8.5/Tk) framework. The >Apple-supplied Tk 8.5 in OS X 10.6 was the first release of the Cocoa Aqua Tk. >It has proven to be unusable with Pyth