[issue8743] set() operators don't work with collections.Set instances

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Guido, do you have a recommendation? -- assignee: rhettinger - gvanrossum nosy: +gvanrossum ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue8743

[issue9445] Fix undefined symbol errors on VS8.0 build

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Applied in r84356. Thank you. -- resolution: - fixed status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue9445

[issue8743] set() operators don't work with collections.Set instances

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[issue9507] namedtuple should not hardcode the class name in __repr__

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[issue8757] Automatic set-to-frozenset conversions not thread-safe

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: FWIW, I'm am considering removing this functionality in Py3.3 after the language moratorium ends. The swap-bodies technique had been included in the original sets.py and the technique is similar to the one list.sort() uses

[issue8757] Automatic set-to-frozenset conversions not thread-safe

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: I didn't disagree with you. The swap bodies implementation technique is not expected and is exploitable in a number of ways. What outcome to you want? Eliminate the implicit set-to-frozenset conversion feature; introduce

[issue8814] functools.WRAPPER_ASSIGNMENTS should include __annotations__

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: This should probably be backported to 3.1 -- nosy: +rhettinger ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue8814

[issue8814] functools.WRAPPER_ASSIGNMENTS should include __annotations__

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Okay, I'll do it. The intention of wrapper assignments was to wrap all of the standard attributes, so the omission of __annotations__ is a bug. -- assignee: - rhettinger status: closed - open versions: +Python 3.1

[issue8757] Automatic set-to-frozenset conversions not thread-safe

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: FWIW, the current docs adequately cover the existing situation: Note, the elem argument to the __contains__(), remove(), and discard() methods may be a set. To support searching for an equivalent frozenset, the elem set

[issue8299] Improve GIL in 2.7

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: That question should probably raised on python-dev, not the bug tracker. -- nosy: +rhettinger ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue8299

[issue9528] Add pure Python implementation of time module to CPython

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: These changes are very aggressive and may be doing more harm than good. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue9528

[issue8757] Automatic set-to-frozenset conversions not thread-safe

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: See r83757, r83756, and r83755. The existing unittests prove the script does what it is supposed to do. The new code is just a different approach to the same problem so that it is less likely to be user visible

[issue9534] OrderedDict.__del__ destructor throws AttributeError when process ends up with the exception trace

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[issue9534] OrderedDict.__del__ destructor throws AttributeError when process ends up with the exception trace

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Do you have a short script that can reproduce the error message? -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue9534

[issue9534] OrderedDict.__del__ destructor throws AttributeError when process ends up with the exception trace

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: There's not enough information here for me to follow-up. It's unlikely that dict.clear() would product the message you see and the existing code for OrderedDict.__del__ and OrderedDict.clear() look correct to me. The bug

[issue9534] OrderedDict.__del__ destructor throws AttributeError when process ends up with the exception trace

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: None of the other python-dev IRC folks were able to deduce the issue from the provided information. Closing as invalid. Feel free to reopen if more actionable information becomes available. -- resolution

[issue8814] functools.WRAPPER_ASSIGNMENTS should include __annotations__

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Backported to Py3.1 in r83807 -- status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue8814

[issue4356] Add key argument to bisect module functions

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Added a link to the a SortedCollections recipe, added example of how to do searches, and noted the O(n) performance of the insort() functions. See r83786 -- status: open - closed

[issue9507] namedtuple should not hardcode the class name in __repr__

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Applied in r83808 for Python 3.2. Am not backporting because I don't consider it a bug and the documented subclassing technique is: class A(namedtuple('A', 'x y')): ... -- resolution: - accepted stage

[issue7734] discuss mark-as-invalid trick in heapq docs

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Applied in r83793 Thanks for the suggestion. -- resolution: - accepted status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue7734

[issue5479] Add an easy way to provide total ordering now that __cmp__ is deprecated/gone

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Applied in r79810 Thanks for the suggestion. -- resolution: - accepted status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue5479

[issue4570] Bad example in set tutorial

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Fixed in r83809 and r83810. -- resolution: - accepted status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4570

[issue7796] No way to find out if an object is an instance of a namedtuple

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[issue9025] Non-uniformity in randrange for large arguments.

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[issue7871] Duplicate test method in test_heapq

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[issue9396] Standardise (and publish?) cache handling in standard library

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: I will take a look at the various caches and see if some of their features can be consolidated. It is okay if some need to have their own strategies or situation specific approaches, but you're right that common features

[issue9396] Standardise (and publish?) cache handling in standard library

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[issue7846] Fnmatch cache is never cleared during usage

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: For Py3.2, applying the new functools.lru_cache(). See r83871. -- nosy: +rhettinger ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue7846

[issue9396] Standardise (and publish?) cache handling in standard library

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Applied the lru_cache() to fnmatch and re. See r83874 r83871. I did find a simple way to dynamically resize the maxcache, but did not apply it yet. Will look at more applications to see if it is really needed. Nick

[issue9396] Standardise (and publish?) cache handling in standard library

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: I was thinking about the problem of developers wanting a different cache size than that provided in standard lib modules. ISTM that now we've offered caching abilities in functools, a developer can easily add another layer

[issue8685] set(range(100000)).difference(set()) is slow

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: I'll be looking at it shortly. Py3.2 is still aways from release so there is no hurry. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue8685

[issue9547] iterator length

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: This has been rejected before. The core issue is that it is not a very useful operation because it consumes the iterator. Also, this isn't an operation worth optimizing because most iterators that do something

[issue1820] Enhance Object/structseq.c to match namedtuple and tuple api

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: This is definitely not covered by the language moratorium. Guido has requested this change and it needs to go forward. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http

[issue9396] Standardise (and publish?) cache handling in standard library

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Great minds think alike. I was just about to propose that functools.wraps add a standard attribute to point at the underlying function (on the theory that objects should be introspectable). This would allow a standard way

[issue6081] str.format_from_mapping()

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: This can be done for Py3.2. It completes needed functionality for string formatting which is something we all want to take hold and is necessary for the 3.x series to succeed. -- versions: +Python 3.2 -Python 3.3

[issue1498363] Improve super() objects support for implicit method calls

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Am rejecting this feature request because of the concerns mentioned in the post on 4/3. The current requirement for explicit forwarding may be slightly inconvenient to type but it does add provide clarity that the method

[issue1479611] speed up function calls

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[issue1173475] __slots__ for subclasses of variable length types

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: ISTM the space saving of value of __slots__ isn't typically needed in the context of variable length built-in types. Guido has long regarded __slots__ as a confusing hack. That should warn us away for extending its

[issue6632] Include more fullwidth chars in the decimal codec

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: The moratorium only includes builtins and certainly does not apply to pure python modules (other implementations see those benefits immediately and it does not interfere with their getting caught-up). FWIW, I'm +1

[issue7951] Should str.format allow negative indexes when used for __getitem__ access?

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Fixing-up str formatting idiosyncracies does not fall under the moratorium and is helpful in getting 3.x to be usable. That being said, I'm not convinced that this is actually a helpful feature. Not all objects supporting

[issue1634034] Show expected token on syntax error

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: +1 on the basic idea to make error messages more informative where possible, but am not sure how it would work in any but the more simple cases. How would work in cases where there are multiple possible expected tokens

[issue7094] Add alternate float formatting styles to new-style formatting.

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: I do not believe that this is covered by the moratorium. It's important for 3.x success to get new string formatting to its highest state of usability. Matching published standards and practices(i.e. C99) and improving

[issue3489] add rotate{left,right} methods to bytearray

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[issue1491804] Simple slice support for list.sort() and .reverse()

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[issue1654367] [PATCH] Debuggers need a way to change the locals of a frame

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: I think this falls under the language moratorium in that it requires core changes that make it more difficult for other implementations to catch-up. -- nosy: +rhettinger versions: +Python 3.3 -Python 3.2

[issue1158231] string.Template does not allow step-by-step replacements

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[issue1730480] dict init/update accesses internal items of dict derivative

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: I concur with Terry. This is just a fact of life when subclassing builtins. The objects are open-for-extension, closed-for-modification. If you want more direct control use UserDict. -- nosy: +rhettinger

[issue5416] str.replace does strange things when given a negative count

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: FWIW, we should be cautious about documenting all behaviors. It is arguable that this was an implementation detail and not a guaranteed behavior. As soon as you document it, people will rely on the API and all other

[issue1173475] __slots__ for subclasses of variable length types

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Declaring YAGNI and closing. Thanks Michael. -- status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue1173475

[issue1158231] string.Template does not allow step-by-step replacements

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: FWIW, the $name $$ $(name) convention is used many other contexts and I don't think there is usually support provided to not substitute $$. Even if there were, there is a usability issue where the final substitution needs

[issue3482] re.split, re.sub and re.subn should support flags

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: This request seems reasonable. -- keywords: +easy nosy: +rhettinger ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue3482

[issue8228] pprint, single/multiple items per line parameter

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Am rejecting this request because it complicates pprint and makes it harder to extend. Most use cases of pprint either don't need this or have output requirements more complicated than proposed (i.e. adding fixed width

[issue9424] deprecate unittest.TestCase.assertEquals

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: These synonyms have been around a very long time and many test suites have one or the other or both. Nothing good can come from breaking those existing test suites. We don't need to harm our users just to accommodate

[issue9424] Disable unittest.TestCase.assertEquals and assert_ during a regrtest run

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: What a tremendous waste of time and inane exercise. AFAICT, this is a zero value add. Also, we try to avoid these sort of search-and-replace exercises because 1) they are not part of holistic refactoring (Guido's term

[issue5416] str.replace does strange things when given a negative count

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Thank you. Please do the reversion and the docstring fixup. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue5416

[issue9424] Disable unittest.TestCase.assertEquals and assert_ during a regrtest run

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Please don't pursue this further. It does not matter at all whether developers use assertEqual or assertEquals. That is no more than a stylistic preference. I do not want a commit hook, or for developer patches

[issue1491804] Simple slice support for list.sort() and .reverse()

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: I'm rejecting this feature request on the grounds that the use cases are sufficiently uncommon to warrant adding API complexity. Currently, the notions of reverse() and sort() are comparatively simple. They correspond

[issue9626] OderedDict.viewitems() does not preserve item order

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: The effort to backport dictviews was incomplete. Fixed in r84148. Thanks for the report. -- resolution: - fixed status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org

[issue9634] Add timeout parameter to Queue.join()

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Can you provide links to the other requests? This seems to be at odds with the whole premise of what Queue.join() is trying to do (wait until all worker threads have marked their tasks as done). -- assignee

[issue9634] Add timeout parameter to Queue.join()

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: FWIW, if you want to do other tasks in a main thread and need to check on the status task completion in worker threads, you can already loop on: while q.unfinished_tasks: do_other_fun_stuff() q.join

[issue9634] Add timeout parameter to Queue.join()

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: One of the provided links is duplicate (repost from StackOverflow). None of the links offer use cases which can be used to inform the design (i.e. is this the correct approach, should a timeout raise a RuntimeError like

[issue9634] Add timeout parameter to Queue.join()

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: I will leave this open for a while. It may be that it is a good idea and that some good use cases will emerge to inform a correct design. In the meantime, it would be great if you could post your subclass to the ASPN Cookbook

[issue9157] Allow inspection of used decorators on a function

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: I concur with Nick. If you want to develop your __DECORATORS__ idea further, it should be done off-list. ISTM, this is more of a shot in the dark than a concrete plan to solve known, real problems. -- resolution

[issue8750] Many of MutableSet's methods assume that the other parameter is not self

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[issue1733184] slice type is unhashable

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: This needs to stay rejected. I'm unwilling to introduce special cases in the language just to support a peephole optimization. -- assignee: gvanrossum - rhettinger ___ Python

[issue2268] Fold slice constants

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: The was a nice attempt at a peephole optimization. I'm rejecting it because: * too many other things need to be changed to support it * the measured win is somewhat small * we have a negative bias towards expanding

[issue9213] range purports to implement the Sequence ABC, but is missing index and count methods

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: I support adding index() and count() to range objects. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue9213

[issue8750] Many of MutableSet's methods assume that the other parameter is not self

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: The patch looks good. Feel free to apply. -- assignee: rhettinger - stutzbach ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue8750

[issue9214] Most Set methods of KeysView and ItemsView do not work right

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Fixed in r84252, r84252, and r84254. -- priority: high - normal resolution: accepted - fixed status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org

[issue9131] test_set_reprs in test_pprint is fragile

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[issue9396] Standardise (and publish?) cache handling in standard library

Changes by Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net: -- resolution: - fixed status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue9396

[issue7871] Duplicate test method in test_heapq

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Fixed in r84255. -- resolution: - fixed status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue7871

[issue8743] set() operators don't work with collections.Set instances

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[issue8403] dis.dis gives different results if Ctrl-C is pressed

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Fixed in r84256. Don't think this needs to be backported. -- resolution: - fixed status: open - closed versions: +Python 3.2 -Python 2.6, Python 2.7 ___ Python tracker rep

[issue9659] frozenset, when subclassed will yield warning upon call to super(...).__init__(iterable)

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Thanks Benjamin. I concur with your conclusion. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue9659

[issue9685] tuples should remember their hash value

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: This seems reasonable. Will look at it in the next few days. -- assignee: - rhettinger keywords: +easy nosy: +rhettinger priority: normal - low stage: - needs patch versions: +Python 3.2 -Python 2.6

[issue9686] asyncore infinite loop on raise

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: What change are you proposing? -- nosy: +rhettinger ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue9686

[issue9685] tuples should remember their hash value

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Hello Tim! If you have a chance, please also take a look at issue9685 which I was planning to work on in the next couple of weeks. For memoizing tuple hashes, I'm inclined to think the one extra field is worth

[issue9686] asyncore infinite loop on raise

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[issue9702] Python violates most users expectations via the modification differences of immutable and mutable objects in methods

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Yawn -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue9702 ___ ___ Python

[issue9702] Python violates most users expectations via the modification differences of immutable and mutable objects in methods

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: The current design has existed for almost twenty years. It is deeply embedded in the language. For better or worse, it cannot and won't change. -- nosy: +rhettinger ___ Python

[issue9119] Python download page needs to mention crypto code in Windows installer

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: FYI, there is a section of the docs devoted to notifications and attribution licenses: http://docs.python.org/license.html#licenses-and-acknowledgements-for-incorporated-software -- nosy: +rhettinger

[issue9705] limit dict.update() to a given list of keys

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: FWIW, the usual way to spell this in Python is: my_dict_1.update((k, my_dict_2[k]) for k in ['a', 'c']) We try to keep filtering operations separate from map/fold operations for orthognality. -- nosy: +rhettinger

[issue4356] Add key argument to bisect module functions

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: maybe the mention of the SortedCollection recipe should be a little more prominent. Thanks for the suggestion. Will look at moving the note higher on the page. -- components: +Documentation -Library (Lib) status

[issue4356] Add key argument to bisect module functions

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Fixed in r84383. -- resolution: duplicate - fixed status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4356

[issue8685] set(range(100000)).difference(set()) is slow

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Please leave this for me. Thank you. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue8685

[issue9212] dict_keys purports to implement the Set ABC, but is missing the isdisjoint method

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: It would be nice to get this fixed before the next release. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue9212

[issue9731] Add ABCMeta.has_methods and tests that use it

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: +1 for the basic idea. It could use a better name, Sequence.has_methods(range) reads backwards to me. Perhaps something like: Sequence.implemented_by(range) or Sequence.verify_full_api(range) or some such. Also, when

[issue4819] Misc/cheatsheet needs updating

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[issue9042] Gettext cache and classes

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: The patch looks fine. -- nosy: +rhettinger resolution: - accepted ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue9042

[issue8743] set() operators don't work with collections.Set instances

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: The operator methods in setobject.c should be liberalized to accept instances of collections.Set as arguments. For speed, they should continue to check PyAnySet_Check(other) first and then if that fails, fall back

[issue9155] Reserve COMPARE_OP for rich comparisons

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: I'm marking this one as rejected. The timings have shown mixed results (some favorable, some not). In general, there is a bias against expanding the number of opcodes because 1) there aren't that many codes available, 2

[issue9634] Add timeout parameter to Queue.join()

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Kelly, thanks for posting the idea. I'm going to close this one for now but it can be reopened if compelling use cases arise. -- resolution: - rejected status: open - closed

[issue7796] No way to find out if an object is an instance of a namedtuple

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Am deferring this to Py3.3. There is a workaround available just using duck-typing and I would like to wait until more more has been done on StructSeq before setting committing to an new namedtuple Abstract Base Class (one

[issue1818] Add named tuple reader to CSV module

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Unassigning, this needs fresh thought and a fresh patch from someone who can devote a little deep thinking on how to solve this problem cleanly. In the meantime, it is no problem to simply cast the CSV tuples into named

[issue9269] Cannot pickle self-referencing sets

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[issue6133] LOAD_CONST followed by LOAD_ATTR can be optimized to just be a LOAD_CONST

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: This proposal hasn't gotten much love or support and I'm no longer interested in it. Aside from ''.join and '{}'.format, there doesn't seem to be many common cases, so there's no big win here. -- assignee

[issue4395] Document auto __ne__ generation; provide a use case for non-trivial __ne__

Changes by Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net: -- assignee: rhettinger - terry.reedy priority: normal - low ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue4395

[issue8743] set() operators don't work with collections.Set instances

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Rough cut at a first patch is attached. Still thinking about whether Set operations should be accepting any iterable or whether they should be tightened to expect other Set instances. The API for set() came from set.py

[issue9749] tuple-to-list conversion

Raymond Hettinger rhettin...@users.sourceforge.net added the comment: Sorry, this isn't a bug. I think you've rediscovered a property of mutable objects. See http://docs.python.org/tutorial/controlflow.html#default-argument-values for an example. -- nosy: +rhettinger resolution

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