[issue6626] show Python mimetypes module some love

2009-08-14 Thread Jacob Rus
Jacob Rus jacobo...@gmail.com added the comment: Okay, here's a version of this patch which (a) adds deprecation warnings, and (b) doesn't bother with lazy init. It should still be nearly completely backwards compatible with the previous mimetypes module. -- Added file: http

[issue6626] show Python mimetypes module some love

2009-08-14 Thread Jacob Rus
Jacob Rus jacobo...@gmail.com added the comment: And at Rietveld, patch version 5: http://codereview.appspot.com/107042 -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue6626

[issue6626] show Python mimetypes module some love

2009-08-11 Thread Jacob Rus
Jacob Rus jacobo...@gmail.com added the comment: Plone uses this thing, which has *much* more complexity than necessary for the standard library, but it might be nice to pick up the code for pulling types out of the windows registry, for instance. http://svn.plone.org/svn/archetypes

[issue6626] show Python mimetypes module some love

2009-08-11 Thread Jacob Rus
Changes by Jacob Rus jacobo...@gmail.com: Removed file: http://bugs.python.org/file14632/mimetypes4.diff ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue6626

[issue6626] show Python mimetypes module some love

2009-08-11 Thread Jacob Rus
Changes by Jacob Rus jacobo...@gmail.com: Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file14696/mimetypes4.diff ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue6626

[issue6626] show Python mimetypes module some love

2009-08-02 Thread Jacob Rus
New submission from Jacob Rus jacobo...@gmail.com: See discussion started right at the end of the month at http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2009-July/090928.html And continued at http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2009-August/thread.html Basically, the mimetypes module

[issue6626] show Python mimetypes module some love

2009-08-02 Thread Jacob Rus
Jacob Rus jacobo...@gmail.com added the comment: This diff should leave the semantics of the module essentially unchanged (including lazy-loading of default files), and also leave the particular MIME types used unchanged, even though these are out of date and should be updated; a subsequent

[issue6626] show Python mimetypes module some love

2009-08-02 Thread Jacob Rus
Jacob Rus jacobo...@gmail.com added the comment: Here is a version of the patch which does away with the lazy loading: these are a small handful of easy-to-parse ~40k files; if the import takes an extra eye-blink, it shouldn't be too big a deal. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org

[issue6626] show Python mimetypes module some love

2009-08-02 Thread Jacob Rus
Jacob Rus jacobo...@gmail.com added the comment: A fixed version of the patch from msg91200, 2009-08-02 20:08 -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file14631/mimetypes2.diff ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue6626

[issue6626] show Python mimetypes module some love

2009-08-02 Thread Jacob Rus
Jacob Rus jacobo...@gmail.com added the comment: This version (#4) switches to expressing the default types as a list of tuples instead of as a dict, so that we can include duplicate rows so that reverse type - extension lookups will behave properly, once we start changing the actual content

[issue6626] show Python mimetypes module some love

2009-08-02 Thread Jacob Rus
Jacob Rus jacobo...@gmail.com added the comment: Here is a list I generated of all the current Apache mime.types: I would just as soon include this in the python standard library, either just the Apache file as is, or even these python object literals (maybe in a file outside of mimetypes.py