[issue29836] Remove nturl2path from test_sundry and amend its docstring

2017-03-17 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Changes by Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard <d.f.hilli...@gmail.com>: -- pull_requests: +568 ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python

[issue29836] Remove nturl2path from test_sundry and amend its docstring

2017-03-17 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Whoops: [1]: https://mail.python.org/mailman/private/core-mentorship/2017-March/003832.html -- ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue29836] Remove nturl2path from test_sundry and amend its docstring

2017-03-17 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
New submission from Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard: After discussion on [1] this PR removes nturl2path from test_sundry and ammends its docstring to include a note on how it is an implementation detail and tested elsewhere. -- messages: 289760 nosy: Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard priority: normal

[issue29104] Left bracket remains in format string result when '\' preceeds it

2017-03-15 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: A PR has been submitted, Ryan. See https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/490 -- ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue18716] Deprecate the formatter module

2017-03-15 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Just bumped into this. Is the removal for this module waiting for the end of Python 2.7 support as PEP 4 states for modules in Py2 and Py3? The first message calls for a removal in 3.6 so, I'm either missing some additional conversations

[issue29812] test for token.py, and consistency tests for tokenize.py

2017-03-15 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Changes by Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard <d.f.hilli...@gmail.com>: -- nosy: +Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python

[issue29339] Interactive: Move to same indentation level as previousline

2017-03-14 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Changes by Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard <d.f.hilli...@gmail.com>: -- nosy: -Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python

[issue24622] tokenize.py: missing EXACT_TOKEN_TYPES

2017-03-14 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Changes by Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard <d.f.hilli...@gmail.com>: -- pull_requests: +550 ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python

[issue29051] Improve error reporting involving f-strings (PEP 498)

2017-03-14 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Changes by Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard <d.f.hilli...@gmail.com>: -- nosy: +Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python

[issue12458] Tracebacks should contain the first line of continuation lines

2017-03-14 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Changes by Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard <d.f.hilli...@gmail.com>: -- nosy: +Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python

[issue24622] tokenize.py: missing EXACT_TOKEN_TYPES

2017-03-14 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Stefan, do you have time to make a PR for this? -- nosy: +Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue29387] Tabs vs spaces FAQ out of date

2017-03-14 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Shouldn't this issue get closed now that the PR was merged? -- nosy: +Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue3353] make built-in tokenizer available via Python C API

2017-03-14 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: That makes sense to me, I'll wait around until the dependency is resolved. -- ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/

[issue25643] Python tokenizer rewriting

2017-03-14 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Changes by Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard <d.f.hilli...@gmail.com>: -- nosy: +Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python

[issue3353] make built-in tokenizer available via Python C API

2017-03-14 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Thanks for linking the dependency, Serhiy :-) Is there anybody currently working on the other issue? Also, shouldn't both issues now get retagged to Python 3.7? -- ___ Python tracker <

[issue3353] make built-in tokenizer available via Python C API

2017-03-14 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Okay, I'll take a look at it over the next days and try and submit a PR after fixing any issues that might be present. -- ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/

[issue3353] make built-in tokenizer available via Python C API

2017-03-13 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Could you submit a PR for this? I haven't seen any objections to this change, a PR will expose this to more people and a clear decision on whether this change is warranted can be finally made (I hope). -- nosy: +Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard

[issue29688] Document Path.absolute

2017-03-01 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Changes by Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard <d.f.hilli...@gmail.com>: -- pull_requests: +321 ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python

[issue29688] Document Path.absolute

2017-03-01 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
New submission from Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard: Method absolute of Path objects lacked documentation, proposed PR adds relevant method to docs. -- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation messages: 288767 nosy: Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard, docs@python priority: normal severity: normal

[issue29666] Issue in enum documentation

2017-02-27 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Yup, `IntFlags` is a typo, that's why the reference to it doesn't show too. Also, the fourth enum must be `Flag` which must of been omitted when it was added in `3.6`. -- nosy: +Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard

[issue29652] Fix evaluation order of keys/values in dict comprehensions

2017-02-25 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
New submission from Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard: Reported from [1] and similar to issue11205 Currently the evaluation order for keys and values in a dictionary comprehension follows that of assignments. The values get evaluated first and then the keys: def printer(v): print(v, end

[issue29414] Change 'the for statement is such an iterator' in Tutorial

2017-02-24 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Go ahead with making the PR, marco. I'll take a look at it too when you do. -- ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue29104] Left bracket remains in format string result when '\' preceeds it

2017-02-24 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Serhiy, since review activity has dropped on b.p.o now that the move to github was made, would you like to make this into a pull request to get it reviewed and merged faster? -- ___ Python tracker <

[issue29595] Expose max_queue_size in ThreadPoolExecutor

2017-02-18 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Changes by Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard <d.f.hilli...@gmail.com>: -- nosy: +Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python

[issue28624] Make the `cwd` argument to `subprocess.Popen` accept a `PathLike`

2017-02-18 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Changes by Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard <d.f.hilli...@gmail.com>: -- components: +Tests -Library (Lib) ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python

[issue29453] Remove reference to undefined dictionary ordering in Tutorial

2017-02-18 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Added the following short sentence to the PR, which I believe makes the point clear: Note that the order in which the keyword arguments are printed is guaranteed to match the order in which they were provided in the function call

[issue29453] Remove reference to undefined dictionary ordering in Tutorial

2017-02-16 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Changes by Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard <d.f.hilli...@gmail.com>: -- pull_requests: +100 ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python

[issue29453] Remove reference to undefined dictionary ordering in Tutorial

2017-02-06 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: > But maybe it is worth to mention that the output corresponds to the order of > passed keyword arguments Should I add this note? It looks fine to me as is but I'm not the experienced on

[issue29453] Remove reference to undefined dictionary ordering in Tutorial

2017-02-05 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Indeed, good point. Changed it to the suggested way. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file46525/controlflowdiff2.patch ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue29453] Remove reference to undefined dictionary ordering in Tutorial

2017-02-05 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: It was a random decision on my part, Serhiy, since I didn't see any difference. Why would you go the other way around? -- ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue29453] Remove reference to undefined dictionary ordering in Tutorial

2017-02-05 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Isn't it a language requirement that `**kwargs` be ordered in 3.6, David? PEP 468 states that `**kwargs` is to be an ordered *mapping* and, if I'm not mistaken, that was done in order to not depend on the fact that dicts became ordered. I might have

[issue29453] Remove reference to undefined dictionary ordering in Tutorial

2017-02-05 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
New submission from Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard: Removes `keys = sorted(keywords.keys())` from function example and removes the text that describes why this was necessary. As per PEP 468, this note is obsolete for 3.6+ Also changes the ordering of the function call to match the previous output

[issue29414] Change 'the for statement is such an iterator' in Tutorial

2017-02-04 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Agreed. The issue I see with the additional suggestions by you and Marco (p.s the English was perfect!) is the introduction of other functions and/or objects that haven't been introduced yet. If you want to draw parallels with tuples, you'll need

[issue29414] Change 'the for statement is such an iterator' in Tutorial

2017-02-01 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Changes by Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard <d.f.hilli...@gmail.com>: -- keywords: +patch Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file46482/issue29414.patch ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python

[issue29414] Change 'the for statement is such an iterator' in Tutorial

2017-02-01 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
New submission from Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard: The current line is confusing hinting that the for statement is actually an object, it also makes a reference to iterators which the tutorial doesn't disambiguate until the chapter on Classes. I've added a small patch that, in my opinion, makes

[issue29381] Tutorial documentation contains undefined reference to #!

2017-01-30 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Added a comment too. Other than that and the comment by Marco it looks fine to me too. -- ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue29390] Python Tutorial should introduce iterators and generators

2017-01-30 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Typo, is *now* becoming :-) -- ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue29390> ___ __

[issue29390] Python Tutorial should introduce iterators and generators

2017-01-30 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: What change do you have in mind for introducing these? As for my personal opinion, dunno about this. I understand your concerns but dropping more terminology to a new learner early on wouldn't be the best idea in my view. >From what I am aw

[issue29381] Tutorial documentation contains undefined reference to #!

2017-01-28 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Indeed, this does create an issue. The last sentence in the documentation actually specifies where the encoding comment can be but doesn't strictly specify it can be on the second line if and only if preceded by `#!`. I'm thinking the last sentence

[issue29381] Tutorial documentation contains undefined reference to #!

2017-01-28 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Hi, Raymond. Is Mariatta responsible for reviewing Documentation submissions? If so, should I nosy Mariatta in any future documentation issues? -- ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org>

[issue29371] Typo in doctest documentation

2017-01-27 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: I think it is fine as it is but, agree that it could be clearer. I'm simply not experienced enough to know if this change is warranted. The docs generally do a great job in being concise (balancing brevity and completeness). A core-dev would be best

[issue29381] Tutorial documentation contains undefined reference to #!

2017-01-27 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Changes by Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard <d.f.hilli...@gmail.com>: -- title: Tutorial documentation contains undefined reference -> Tutorial documentation contains undefined reference to #! Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file46439/interpreter_tut

[issue29381] Tutorial documentation contains undefined reference

2017-01-27 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
New submission from Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard: After moving a certain chunk of the 'interpreter.rst' contents to 'appendix.rst' in issue16827 the reference to #! in the section '2.2.3. Source Code Encoding' is currently confusing for new readers. Attached patches reword the sentence to remove

[issue29371] Typo in doctest documentation

2017-01-25 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: >From what I understand, "or'ed" here stands for combining the options using >`|` >(https://docs.python.org/3/reference/expressions.html#binary-bitwise-operations). You can see an example of that in the source for `doctest.py` ht

[issue29349] Update old Python 2 code in Docs/tools/extensions/patchlevel.py

2017-01-24 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Changes by Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard <d.f.hilli...@gmail.com>: Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file46406/patchlevel_with.patch ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python

[issue29349] Update old Python 2 code in Docs/tools/extensions/patchlevel.py

2017-01-24 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: I'm breaking these to separate files to make it easier to apply. I also noticed that other files in `Doc/tools/extensions/` use old constructs so I'm not sure about the *with*. I'm guessing that either it should be changed in other files too or, since

[issue29339] Interactive: Move to same indentation level as previous line

2017-01-23 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Thanks for the standard explanation, Brett. I was just following the devguide too strictly and assumed python-ideas is the first place one should go :-). As for the idea, it seems others wish/wished it too (first paragraph: https://docs.python.org/3

[issue29339] Interactive: Move to same indentation level as previous line

2017-01-23 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: I'm not exactly sure what you mean but, since this isn't a bug per se and is more of a subjective opinion on how the REPL should handle the indentation level, you should probably ask *first* on python-ideas to get input from other members. (See https

[issue29349] Update old Python 2 code in Docs/tools/extensions/patchlevel.py

2017-01-23 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
New submission from Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard: There's a hidden Python 2 print call in the script that only gets reached after you move the Doc/ folder outside the main CPython directory and run `make html`. Additionally, an obsolete way of assuring a file gets closed is used (changed to use

[issue29246] typing.Union raises RecursionError when comparing Union to other type

2017-01-11 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Changes by Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard <d.f.hilli...@gmail.com>: -- type: crash -> behavior versions: -Python 2.7, Python 3.3, Python 3.4 ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.pyt

[issue29116] Make str and bytes error messages on concatenation conform with other sequences

2017-01-11 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: As I currently see this: - The error message for str can be changed to the one used for other sequences 'can only concatenate str (not "type") to str' - The error message for arrays can be changed to use concatenate instead of a

[issue29239] Fix wrong issue number in what's new entry

2017-01-11 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Changes by Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard <d.f.hilli...@gmail.com>: -- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation files: fix_issue.patch keywords: patch nosy: Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard, docs@python priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Fix wrong issue number in what

[issue29226] encoding comment generates a SyntaxError

2017-01-10 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: If you use an encoding declaration the encoding must be recognized by Python. This is clearly stated in the documentation: https://docs.python.org/3/reference/lexical_analysis.html#encoding-declarations -- nosy: +Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard title

[issue29223] Settable defaulting to decimal instead of float

2017-01-10 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: This issue (and your other issue29223) would probably be a better for the python-ideas mailing list rather than the bug tracker. See the FAQ in the Developer Guide for Python https://docs.python.org/devguide/faq.html#suggesting-changes Both issues

[issue29160] pow with three int arguments works like it had two arguments

2017-01-04 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Changes by Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard <d.f.hilli...@gmail.com>: -- components: +Interpreter Core -Distutils title: `pow` with three int arguments works like it had two arguments -> pow with three int arguments works like it had two arguments _

[issue29012] __bases__ is a tuple (possibly empty or a singleton)

2017-01-02 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Yes, I agree with that it seems redundant after the change. I'm attaching another small patch based on the committed one to trim that off. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file46117/fixbasesdoc2.patch

[issue29116] Make str and bytes error messages on concatenation conform with other sequences

2016-12-30 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Should that message be the one predominantly used for sequences, i.e: TypeError: can only concatenate class1 (not "class2") to class1 or should another one be used like "Unsupported operand type(s) for op: 'class1' and 'clas

[issue29116] Make str and bytes error messages on concatenation conform with other sequences

2016-12-30 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
New submission from Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard: Specifically, bytes (always, from what I could find) had this error message: >>> b'' + '' TypeError: can't concat bytes to str while str, after a change in issue26057, was made to: >>> '' + b'' TypeError: must be st

[issue29104] Left bracket remains in format string result when '\' preceeds it

2016-12-29 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Yes, should've attached in my previous message. See http://stackoverflow.com/questions/41330097/why-does-the-symbol-remain-when-f-10-is-evaluated-in-python-3-6 -- ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.

[issue29104] Left bracket remains in format string result when '\' preceeds it

2016-12-29 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: I see, the original "complaint" about this behavior on stack overflow was made due to the discrepancy between the f-string the the format "equivalent": '\{}'.format(10)'. -- ___

[issue28978] a redundant right parentheses in the EBNF rules of parameter_list

2016-12-29 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Further patch for 3.6 and 3.7 to address `defparameter` change here too. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file46078/3.6_3.7_func_def.patch ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org>

[issue28978] a redundant right parentheses in the EBNF rules of parameter_list

2016-12-29 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Further patch for `3.4` and `3.5`: Change `|` to `(` and fix `defparameter` to use `+` -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file46077/3.4_3.5_func_def.patch ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org>

[issue28978] a redundant right parentheses in the EBNF rules of parameter_list

2016-12-29 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Attached patche for Python 3.3 (change `defparameter` to use `+`). -- keywords: +patch Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file46076/3.3_func_def.patch ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org>

[issue29104] Left bracket remains in format string result when '\' preceeds it

2016-12-29 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
New submission from Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard: In short: >>> f"\{10}" yields: "\\{10" This is reproducible only when `\` precedes the opening bracket, that is: >>> f"\ {10}" results in: "\\ 10" ------ components: Inte

[issue29046] Coverage related documentation missing

2016-12-22 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: I suggest this issue be closed as it isn't really an omission, I don't think we should expect the devguide to document *all* of coverage's options. That's what its dedicated docs are for. -- ___ Python

[issue29046] Coverage related documentation missing

2016-12-22 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: The ``-j`` arguments isn't present for coverage from what I know. What you can do is build coverage's C extension. That results in a pretty significant change in overall execution time. For information about coverage.py you should also look

[issue29012] __bases__ is a tuple (possibly empty or a singleton)

2016-12-19 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
New submission from Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard: The following statement is in the Language Reference for Custom classes: > __bases__ is a tuple (possibly empty or a singleton) containing the base > classes AFAIK, ``object.__bases__`` is the only object for which ``__bases__`` is

[issue29005] Possibly incorrect description about method objects

2016-12-18 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Agreed, attached amended patch -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file45957/method_obj35_2.patch ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue29005] Possibly incorrect description about method objects

2016-12-18 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: I've added a little patch that takes care of this. I didn't add "method's instance object" in the second substitution because it seems evident by the previous sentences. -- keywords: +patch Added file: http://bugs.python.org

[issue29005] Possibly incorrect description about method objects

2016-12-18 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: I see. I'd agree that `instance object` is probably better here. Let's see what others think. -- ___ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue29005] Possibly incorrect description about method objects

2016-12-18 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Seems right to me, this is also stated clearly in the reference manual: > When an instance method object is called, the underlying function (__func__) > is called, inserting the class instance (__self__) in front of the argument > list. For

[issue29002] typing.AnyStr doc is unclear about python2 unicode support

2016-12-17 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: Unless of course you mean pip installing typing for Py2 and then using ``# type`` comments to provide the types. Even in that case, I don't really think the documentation for Python 3.5 should be mentioning types in 2.7, that'd get confusing

[issue29002] typing.AnyStr doc is unclear about python2 unicode support

2016-12-17 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: The ``typing`` module doesn't exist in Python 2.7. All code samples provided in the docs *work* since no type-checking is performed by Python. That is, no enforcing of the types provided is made, that's for 3rd party packages to supply

[issue28987] Remove typo in whats new entry on Descriptor Protocol Enhancements

2016-12-16 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
New submission from Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard: Attached patch removes small typo ('has') from text: extends the descriptor protocol has to include the new optional -- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation files: whatsnew_typo.patch keywords: patch messages: 283401 nosy: Jim

[issue28979] What's New entry on compact dict mentions "faster" implementation

2016-12-15 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
New submission from Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard: Specifically, the entry reads: "The dict type has been reimplemented to use a faster, more compact representation similar to the PyPy dict implementation." Through, the text describing the new implementation doesn't mention anything

[issue28978] a redundant right parentheses in the EBNF rules of parameter_list

2016-12-15 Thread Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard
Jim Fasarakis-Hilliard added the comment: See issue<9232> that changed the docs on function definitions. These changes aren't reflected in the 3.5 documentation though, you'll find them in the 3.6 docs. The linked grammar is probably missing an opening parentheses from what I can tel

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