Tim Peters wrote:
> The more realistically ;-) I try to picture the suggested
> alternatives, the more sensible this one sounds. Some people at the
> sprint (like me, wrt the Iceland sprint) could volunteer to be
> responsible for checking checkins for appropriateness, and in any case
> everyone s
[Martin v. Löwis]
> ...
> Or, to put it yet in a different way: whether or not commit privileges
> are restricted, you need to add the sprinters to the committers list
> first, unless you want to allow anonymous commits to these branches.
>
> Just to not be mistaken: it is technically fairly easy t
On 5/6/06, Talin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've updated PEP 3101 based on the feedback collected so far.
[snip]
> Compound names are a sequence of simple names seperated by
> periods:
>
> "My name is {0.name} :-\{\}".format(dict(name='Fred'))
>
> Compound names can be use
On 5/7/06, Edward Loper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Talin wrote:
> > Braces can be escaped using a backslash:
> >
> > "My name is {0} :-\{\}".format('Fred')
> >
> > Which would produce:
> >
> > "My name is Fred :-{}"
>
> Do backslashes also need to be backslashed then?
Joe Smith wrote:
> AFAICT there would be no way to use raw strings with that method.
> ...
> Additional backslashes are added to raw strings to remove anything that
> resembles an escape sequence.
You seem to be very confused about the way strings work. If
you look at the repr() of a string co
Hello all again!
Thanks to Mike's suggestion, I now opened a new wiki page,
AlternativePathDiscussion, in
http://wiki.python.org/moin/AlternativePathDiscussion
The idea is to organize the discussion by dividing it into multiple
sections, and seeing what is agreed and what should be further
discus
On 5/7/06, Steven Bethard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The most obvious one to me is the optparse module, where add_option
> takes all kinds of different keyword arguments, and there's really no
> intention of these ever being specified as positional arguments:
> http://docs.python.org/lib/modu
"Edward Loper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Talin wrote:
>> Braces can be escaped using a backslash:
>>
>> "My name is {0} :-\{\}".format('Fred')
>>
>> Which would produce:
>>
>> "My name is Fred :-{}"
>
> Do backslashes also need to be
On 5/7/06, BJörn Lindqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I do know enough about Python to know that the make_person function is
> a really bad example.
Totally agreed. I've been ignoring most of that discussion because it
seemed really irrelevant.
> would be nice to instead see some real examples
In a previous post related to the functools.decorator function, I
think Nick was wondering if the __decorator__ and __decorates__
attributes were useful and Guido was tempted to call YAGNI on them.
Coincidentally, I've run into a situation where I had to use the
__decorates__ attribute, which I'd
On 5/6/06, Vladimir Yu. Stepanov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[proposing a total ordering between types]
It Ain't Gonna Happen. (From now on, I'll write this as IAGH.)
In Python 3000, we'll actually *remove* ordering between arbitrary
types as a feature; only types that explicitly care to be ordere
Talin wrote:
> Braces can be escaped using a backslash:
>
> "My name is {0} :-\{\}".format('Fred')
>
> Which would produce:
>
> "My name is Fred :-{}"
Do backslashes also need to be backslashed then? If not, then what is
the translation of this:?
r'abc\{%s\}'
BJörn Lindqvist wrote:
> But IMHO, your design is broken if you need
> to send dozens of arguments to any function or method.
My design allows property values to be specified using
keywords in the constructor. You typically only use
a few of them in any given call, but there are a large
number of
> > would have thought that the one obvious way to get rid of
> > the wanky feeling would have been to write:
> >
> > def make_person(name, age, phone, location): ...
> >
> > make_person(name, age, phone, location)
>
> This doesn't fly in something like PyGUI, where there
> are literally dozens of
On Sat, May 06, 2006 at 03:12:11AM -0700, Josiah Carlson wrote:
>
> "Vladimir 'Yu' Stepanov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Josiah Carlson wrote:
> > > This problem has nothing to do with dictionaries and hashing, it has to
> > > do with the fact that there may not be a total ordering on the eleme
Greg Ewing wrote:
> Tim Peters wrote:
>> Instead it would make best sense for each
>> sprint project to work in its own branch, something SVN makes very
>> easy, but only for those who _can_ commit.
>
> There's no way of restricting commit privileges to
> a particular branch?
In the current setup
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