Re: [Python-Dev] contributor to committer

2010-02-24 Thread Vinay Sajip
Florent Xicluna gmail.com> writes: > I am a semi-regular contributor for Python: I have contributed many patches > since end of last year, some of them were reviewed by Antoine. > Lately, he suggested that I should apply for commit rights. +1 Regards, Vinay Sajip _

Re: [Python-Dev] contributor to committer

2010-02-24 Thread Brian Curtin
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 18:48, Antoine Pitrou wrote: > Le Wed, 24 Feb 2010 12:13:10 +, Florent Xicluna a écrit : > > Hello, > > > > I am a semi-regular contributor for Python: I have contributed many > > patches since end of last year, some of them were reviewed by Antoine. > > Semi-regular i

Re: [Python-Dev] contributor to committer

2010-02-24 Thread Antoine Pitrou
Le Wed, 24 Feb 2010 12:13:10 +, Florent Xicluna a écrit : > Hello, > > I am a semi-regular contributor for Python: I have contributed many > patches since end of last year, some of them were reviewed by Antoine. Semi-regular is quite humble. You have been cranking out patches at a higher fre

Re: [Python-Dev] Mercurial repository for Python benchmarks

2010-02-24 Thread Dave Fugate
perf.py - I'll look into this. At this point we'll need to refactor them any ways as there are a few dependencies on internal Microsoft stuff the IronPython Team didn't create. Thanks, Dave -Original Message- From: Maciej Fijalkowski [mailto:fij...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, Februar

Re: [Python-Dev] Add alternate float formatting styles to new-style formatting: allowed under moratorium?

2010-02-24 Thread Terry Reedy
On 2/24/2010 8:13 AM, Eric Smith wrote: http://bugs.python.org/issue7094 proposes adding "alternate" formatting [1] to floating point new-style formatting (float.__format__ and probably Decimal.__format__). I'd like to add this to make automated translation from %-formatting strings to str.format

Re: [Python-Dev] Using git to checkout Python

2010-02-24 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Feb 23, 2010, at 11:17 AM, Neil Schemenauer wrote: >For those interested, I updated my instructions for using the git >repositories on svn.python.org. They are now on the Python wiki: > >http://wiki.python.org/moin/Git Along those lines, I've updated the wiki for instructions on using Baz

Re: [Python-Dev] Another version of Python

2010-02-24 Thread Greg Ewing
Reminiscent of INTERCAL, where you had to say PLEASE at regular but not too frequent intervals, or the compiler would accuse you of being either too impolite or too smarmy. -- Greg ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org

Re: [Python-Dev] Platform extension for distutils on other interpreters than CPython

2010-02-24 Thread Maciej Fijalkowski
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 11:17 AM, Glyph Lefkowitz wrote: > > On Feb 23, 2010, at 2:10 PM, Tarek Ziadé wrote: > >> On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 1:50 PM, Maciej Fijalkowski wrote: >>> Hello. >>> >>> I would like to have a feature on platform module (or sys or >>> somewhere) that can tell distutils or di

Re: [Python-Dev] contributor to committer

2010-02-24 Thread Senthil Kumaran
> On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 7:13 AM, Florent Xicluna > > Hello, > > > > I am a semi-regular contributor for Python: I have contributed many patches > > since end of last year, some of them were reviewed by Antoine. > > Lately, he suggested that I should apply for commit rights. > > Another +1. :) -

Re: [Python-Dev] 'languishing' status for the tracker

2010-02-24 Thread Glyph Lefkowitz
On Feb 22, 2010, at 12:17 AM, R. David Murray wrote: > To expand on this: the desire for this arises from the observation > that we have a lot of bugs in the tracker that we don't want to close, > because they are real bugs or non-crazy enhancement requests, but for > one reason or another (lack

Re: [Python-Dev] Platform extension for distutils on other interpreters than CPython

2010-02-24 Thread Glyph Lefkowitz
On Feb 23, 2010, at 2:10 PM, Tarek Ziadé wrote: > On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 1:50 PM, Maciej Fijalkowski wrote: >> Hello. >> >> I would like to have a feature on platform module (or sys or >> somewhere) that can tell distutils or distutils2 that this platform >> (be it PyPy or Jython) is not able

Re: [Python-Dev] contributor to committer

2010-02-24 Thread Alexandre Vassalotti
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 7:13 AM, Florent Xicluna wrote: > Hello, > > I am a semi-regular contributor for Python: I have contributed many patches > since end of last year, some of them were reviewed by Antoine. > Lately, he suggested that I should apply for commit rights. > +1 -- Alexandre __

Re: [Python-Dev] Mercurial repository for Python benchmarks

2010-02-24 Thread Maciej Fijalkowski
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 12:12 PM, Dave Fugate wrote: > Would there be any interest in accepting IronPython's in-house benchmarks > into this repository as well?  Internally we run the usual suspects (PyStone, > PyBench, etc), but we also have a plethora of custom benchmarks we've written > that

Re: [Python-Dev] Platform extension for distutils on other interpreters than CPython

2010-02-24 Thread Maciej Fijalkowski
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 6:35 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote: > Tarek Ziadé wrote: >> That makes me wonder : why don't we have a sys.implementation variable ? >> (cython/jython/pypi), since we can have several values for cython in >> sys.platform > Hello. So I propose to have a sys.implementation which w

Re: [Python-Dev] Mercurial repository for Python benchmarks

2010-02-24 Thread Dave Fugate
Would there be any interest in accepting IronPython's in-house benchmarks into this repository as well? Internally we run the usual suspects (PyStone, PyBench, etc), but we also have a plethora of custom benchmarks we've written that also happen to run under CPython. My best, Dave --

Re: [Python-Dev] Another version of Python

2010-02-24 Thread Steve Steiner (listsin)
On Feb 24, 2010, at 10:37 AM, s...@pobox.com wrote: > Some of you have probably already seen this, but in case you haven't: > >http://www.staringispolite.com/likepython/ I wish I actually had, like, that much time on my hands bro. S ___ Python-De

[Python-Dev] Another version of Python

2010-02-24 Thread skip
Some of you have probably already seen this, but in case you haven't: http://www.staringispolite.com/likepython/ :-) Skip ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail

Re: [Python-Dev] contributor to committer

2010-02-24 Thread R. David Murray
On Wed, 24 Feb 2010 12:13:10 +, Florent Xicluna wrote: > I am a semi-regular contributor for Python: I have contributed many patches > since end of last year, some of them were reviewed by Antoine. > Lately, he suggested that I should apply for commit rights. +1 --David

Re: [Python-Dev] Add alternate float formatting styles to new-style formatting: allowed under moratorium?

2010-02-24 Thread Nick Coghlan
Eric Smith wrote: > http://bugs.python.org/issue7094 proposes adding "alternate" formatting > [1] to floating point new-style formatting (float.__format__ and > probably Decimal.__format__). I'd like to add this to make automated > translation from %-formatting strings to str.format strings easier.

[Python-Dev] Add alternate float formatting styles to new-style formatting: allowed under moratorium?

2010-02-24 Thread Eric Smith
http://bugs.python.org/issue7094 proposes adding "alternate" formatting [1] to floating point new-style formatting (float.__format__ and probably Decimal.__format__). I'd like to add this to make automated translation from %-formatting strings to str.format strings easier. Would this be allowe

[Python-Dev] contributor to committer

2010-02-24 Thread Florent Xicluna
Hello, I am a semi-regular contributor for Python: I have contributed many patches since end of last year, some of them were reviewed by Antoine. Lately, he suggested that I should apply for commit rights. Some of the accepted patches: - Fix refleaks in py3k branch (#5596) - Extend stringlib fa

Re: [Python-Dev] Question for you

2010-02-24 Thread Nick Coghlan
Michael Foord wrote: > Hello Connor, > > I think you have the wrong email address - this is Python-dev, an email > list for the development *of* Python. One of the boost specific lists or the general python-list (aka comp.lang.python) would be the place to go for help of this nature. Cheers, Nic

Re: [Python-Dev] Platform extension for distutils on other interpreters than CPython

2010-02-24 Thread Nick Coghlan
Tarek Ziadé wrote: > That makes me wonder : why don't we have a sys.implementation variable ? > (cython/jython/pypi), since we can have several values for cython in > sys.platform You might want to try and catch up with Christian Heimes. He was going to write a PEP to add one, but must have been c