[Python-Dev] Installing PEPs

2006-01-14 Thread Martin v. Löwis
I finally arranged for an automatic installation of PEPs: they will now get published in the subversion post-commit. Regards, Martin ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http:

Re: [Python-Dev] os.path.getmtime on Windows

2006-01-14 Thread Tim Peters
[Christian Tismer] > Hi Python developers, > > today I got a complaint from the python.de IRC channel > about os.path.getmtime and time zone. > > How to produce the weird behavior: > > 1. create a file > 2. get it's os.path.getmtime() > 3. change your time zone > 4. get os.path.getmtime again > > c

Re: [Python-Dev] os.path.getmtime on Windows

2006-01-14 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 02:37 AM 1/15/2006 +0100, Christian Tismer wrote: >I assumend the value would be in UTC, but it is obviously not. > >Is there a way to circumvent this problem, or am I missing something? >If this is not the expected behavior, then it might make sense >to find a patch. Windows doesn't store UTC

Re: [Python-Dev] Ph.D. dissertation ideas?

2006-01-14 Thread Brett Cannon
On 1/14/06, Armin Rigo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Brett, > > If by any chance PyPy continues to be funded beyond 2006, we would > definitely welcome you around :-) (If our funding model doesn't change, > it might be difficult for us to give you money oversea, though... just > asking, just in

[Python-Dev] os.path.getmtime on Windows

2006-01-14 Thread Christian Tismer
Hi Python developers, today I got a complaint from the python.de IRC channel about os.path.getmtime and time zone. How to produce the weird behavior: 1. create a file 2. get it's os.path.getmtime() 3. change your time zone 4. get os.path.getmtime again compare - the time stamps are different. C

Re: [Python-Dev] Python icon

2006-01-14 Thread Ka-Ping Yee
On Sun, 15 Jan 2006, Georg Brandl wrote: > does Python have an official icon? Not py.ico from PC/, that's a bit > ugly and does not scale. Has no designerhead ever done such a thing? There have been a couple of proposed logos -- i found some images at http://www.pythonology.com/logos -- but i don'

Re: [Python-Dev] Ph.D. dissertation ideas?

2006-01-14 Thread Jason Orendorff
Brett, You could create a downloadable corpus of Python source code, and maybe a web site through which people can easily browse/search it, contribute to it, and maintain it. The point would be to support language designers, tool developers, and researchers. Several python-dev folks have their o

[Python-Dev] Python icon

2006-01-14 Thread Georg Brandl
Hi, does Python have an official icon? Not py.ico from PC/, that's a bit ugly and does not scale. Has no designerhead ever done such a thing? Georg ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Uns

Re: [Python-Dev] Checking in a broken test was: Re: [Python-checkins]r41940 - python/trunk/Lib/test/test_compiler.py

2006-01-14 Thread Scott David Daniels
Fred L. Drake, Jr. wrote: > Scott David Daniels wrote: > > Would "expect_fail", "expect_failure", "expected_fail", or > > "expected_failure", work for you? > > None of these use the same naming convention as the other unittest object > attributes. Perhaps something like failureExpected? > > I

Re: [Python-Dev] Ph.D. dissertation ideas?

2006-01-14 Thread Armin Rigo
Hi Brett, If by any chance PyPy continues to be funded beyond 2006, we would definitely welcome you around :-) (If our funding model doesn't change, it might be difficult for us to give you money oversea, though... just asking, just in case, would you consider moving to a European university?) P