On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 16:01:03 +, Gareth McCaughan
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http://www.sdmagazine.com/jolts/ ,
but it's not been updated yet and therefore still has last year's
winners on it. I haven't found anything with more up-to-date
results.
The 2005 winners are listed here:
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sum() semantics discussed
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Guido's blog entry on `the fate of reduce() in Python 3000`_ (which
reiterated Guido's plan to cut map(), reduce(), filter() and lambdas
(what about zip()?) caused a huge discussion on whether sum() worked the
best
On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 07:57:25 +0100, Martin v. Löwis
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The guarantee that we want to make is certainly stronger: if the
threads all read from the same file, each will get a series of chunks.
The guarantee is that it is possible to combine the chunks in a way to
get the
On Fri, 2005-03-18 at 01:19, Andrew McNamara wrote:
No, exceptions are fast at the C level - all they do is set a flag. The
expense of exceptions is saving a restoring python frames, I think,
which doesn't happen in this case. So the current implementation is
ideal for C code - clear and
On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 09:07:19 +, Simon Brunning
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The 2005 winners are listed here:
http://www.sdmagazine.com/pressroom/jolt_winners_2005.pdf
Oh, and while I'm breaking cover on python-dev; congratulations to the
lot of you for this. You all richly deserve it.
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On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 07:57:25 +0100, Martin v. Löwis
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Writing down all these properties does little good, IMO. This includes
your proposed property of file reads: anybody reading your statement
will think of course it works this way - why even mention it.
The thingsa
I added UnicodeReader and UnicodeWriter example classes to the csv module
docs just now. They mention problems with ASCII NUL characters (which I
vaguely remember - NUL-terminated strings are used internally, right?). Do
NULs still present a problem? I saw nothing in the log messages that
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Update of /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Doc/lib
In directory sc8-pr-cvs1.sourceforge.net:/tmp/cvs-serv22325
Modified Files:
libcsv.tex
Log Message:
add UnicodeReader and UnicodeWriter example classes
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+The \module{csv} module doesn't directly support reading and
Rodrigo Dias Arruda Senra wrote:
I propose a small change in webbrowse.py module.
I think I'm generally in favour of such a change. However:
- please don't post patches to python-dev, unless you *want*
them to be ignored. Typically, nobody will pick up patches
from python-dev and apply them,
Martin v. Löwis wrote:
Rodrigo Dias Arruda Senra wrote:
I propose a small change in webbrowse.py module.
I think I'm generally in favour of such a change. However:
- please don't post patches to python-dev, unless you *want*
them to be ignored. Typically, nobody will pick up patches
Phillip J. Eby wrote:
At 10:11 AM 3/19/05 +1000, Nick Coghlan wrote:
'Meta1' is NOT a subclass of 'Meta2', yet the exception is not thrown.
Instead, the explicitly requested metaclass has been silently replaced
with a subclass. I think the OP is justified in calling that 'suprising'.
This is
On Mar 18, 2005, at 8:19 PM, Greg Ward wrote:
Is having to use fcntl and os really so awful? At least it requires
the programmer to prove he knows what he's doing putting this file
into non-blocking mode, and that he really wants to do it. ;-)
I'd tend to agree. :) Moreover, I don't think
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