Re: [Python-Dev] Python Doc problems

2006-10-07 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Talin wrote: > /* >Plot a point at position x, y. >'x' - The x-coordinate. >'y' - The y-coordinate. > */ > void Plot( int x, int y ); > > The scanner should note that: 'x' and 'y' are in single-quotes, so they > probably refer to code identifiers. or maybe th

Re: [Python-Dev] PATCH submitted: Speed up + for string concatenation, now as fast as "".join(x) idiom

2006-10-07 Thread Nicko van Someren
On 7 Oct 2006, at 09:17, Fredrik Lundh wrote: > Nicko van Someren wrote: > >> If it speeds up pystone by 5.5% with such minimal down side >> I'm hard pressed to see a reason not to use it. > > can you tell me where exactly "pystone" does string concatenations? No, not without more in depth examin

Re: [Python-Dev] Python Doc problems

2006-10-07 Thread Talin
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Andrew> In such autogenerated documentation, you wind up with a list of > Andrew> every single class and function, and both trivial and important > Andrew> classes are given exactly the same emphasis. > > I find this true where I work as well. Doxygen is u

Re: [Python-Dev] Security Advisory for unicode repr() bug?

2006-10-07 Thread Neal Norwitz
On 10/7/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Georg> [ Bug http://python.org/sf/1541585 ] > > Georg> This seems to be handled like a security issue by linux > Georg> distributors, it's also a news item on security related pages. > > Georg> Should a security advisory b

Re: [Python-Dev] Security Advisory for unicode repr() bug?

2006-10-07 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Georg Brandl wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Georg> [ Bug http://python.org/sf/1541585 ] >> >> Georg> This seems to be handled like a security issue by linux >> Georg> distributors, it's also a news item on security related pages. >> >> Georg> Should a security advisory be writ

Re: [Python-Dev] Security Advisory for unicode repr() bug?

2006-10-07 Thread Georg Brandl
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Georg> [ Bug http://python.org/sf/1541585 ] > > Georg> This seems to be handled like a security issue by linux > Georg> distributors, it's also a news item on security related pages. > > Georg> Should a security advisory be written and official patches b

Re: [Python-Dev] Security Advisory for unicode repr() bug?

2006-10-07 Thread skip
Georg> [ Bug http://python.org/sf/1541585 ] Georg> This seems to be handled like a security issue by linux Georg> distributors, it's also a news item on security related pages. Georg> Should a security advisory be written and official patches be Georg> provided? I asked abou

[Python-Dev] Security Advisory for unicode repr() bug?

2006-10-07 Thread Georg Brandl
[ Bug http://python.org/sf/1541585 ] This seems to be handled like a security issue by linux distributors, it's also a news item on security related pages. Should a security advisory be written and official patches be provided? Georg ___ Python-Dev ma

Re: [Python-Dev] PATCH submitted: Speed up + for string concatenation, now as fast as "".join(x) idiom

2006-10-07 Thread skip
Fredrik> Nicko van Someren wrote: >> If it speeds up pystone by 5.5% with such minimal down side I'm hard >> pressed to see a reason not to use it. Fredrik> can you tell me where exactly "pystone" does string Fredrik> concatenations? I wondered about that as well. While I'm

Re: [Python-Dev] PATCH submitted: Speed up + for string concatenation, now as fast as "".join(x) idiom

2006-10-07 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Nicko van Someren wrote: > If it speeds up pystone by 5.5% with such minimal down side > I'm hard pressed to see a reason not to use it. can you tell me where exactly "pystone" does string concatenations? ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@pyth

Re: [Python-Dev] PATCH submitted: Speed up + for string concatenation, now as fast as "".join(x) idiom

2006-10-07 Thread Josiah Carlson
Nicko van Someren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's not like having this patch is going to force anyone to change > the way they write their code. As far as I can tell it simply offers > better performance if you choose to express your code in some common > ways. If it speeds up pystone by