[issue1495229] W3C - Python DOM type mapping docs need updating

2010-07-25 Thread Mark Lawrence
Mark Lawrence breamore...@yahoo.co.uk added the comment: Nobody has objected to Terry Reedy's recommendations so can the docs be updated please. -- assignee: loewis - d...@python nosy: +BreamoreBoy, d...@python ___ Python tracker

[issue1495229] W3C - Python DOM type mapping docs need updating

2010-07-25 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Terry J. Reedy tjre...@udel.edu added the comment: Unlike with some issues, my in-message recommendations here do not constitute a patch. d...@python could update the link immediately. I would be willing to review the more extensive patch for 3.x if someone makes one. -- keywords:

[issue1495229] W3C - Python DOM type mapping docs need updating

2010-07-25 Thread A.M. Kuchling
A.M. Kuchling li...@amk.ca added the comment: The current link in the docs works; it's http://www.omg.org/spec/PYTH/1.2/PDF/. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue1495229 ___

[issue1495229] W3C - Python DOM type mapping docs need updating

2010-07-25 Thread A.M. Kuchling
A.M. Kuchling li...@amk.ca added the comment: Changed on the trunk in rev83149. I removed both paragraphs after the table, adding null and DOMString to the table, and took the word 'primitive' out of the first sentence (so the table isn't listing just primitive types, but can list DOMString).

[issue1495229] W3C - Python DOM type mapping docs need updating

2010-01-05 Thread Antoine Pitrou
Antoine Pitrou pit...@free.fr added the comment: I agree that IntegerType makes no sense as a Python Type (which is how it is referred to here). Also, the next sentence is a bit obsolete as well: “Additionally, the DOMString defined in the recommendation is mapped to a Python string or

[issue1495229] W3C - Python DOM type mapping docs need updating

2010-01-05 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Terry J. Reedy tjre...@udel.edu added the comment: Fred: yes, specifically the 3.x versions. I just noticed that the currently specification is 'IntegerType, which was never used in Python, rather than IntType, which was. The dead link you refer to is this at the top: Python Language Mapping

[issue1495229] W3C - Python DOM type mapping docs need updating

2010-01-05 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Terry J. Reedy tjre...@udel.edu added the comment: Addendum. Table 1-2 Basic Data Type Mappings in the referenced OMG document, which maps 'OMG IDL' to 'Python' has 'Integer (type 'int')', later shortened to 'Integer'. (It also has 'Long integer(type 'long int')' and 'Floating Point Number

[issue1495229] W3C - Python DOM type mapping docs need updating

2010-01-04 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Terry J. Reedy tjre...@udel.edu added the comment: 'IntType' refers to the 2.x alias types.IntType for int. Such aliases were removed in the 3.x types module, so 'IntType' is a meaningless term in 3.x docs and should be changed to 'int' therein. If the Python type for IDL boolean cannot be

[issue1495229] W3C - Python DOM type mapping docs need updating

2010-01-04 Thread Fred L. Drake, Jr.
Fred L. Drake, Jr. fdr...@acm.org added the comment: I presume you're referring to the documentation for the xml.dom package (as found at http://docs.python.org/library/xml.dom.html#type-mapping) rather than the Python -- OMG IDL mapping (the link for which appears to have gone stale). I'd

[issue1495229] W3C - Python DOM type mapping docs need updating

2009-03-20 Thread Daniel Diniz
Changes by Daniel Diniz aja...@gmail.com: -- priority: normal - low type: - feature request versions: +Python 2.6, Python 3.0 -Python 2.5 ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue1495229