Re: [Python-Dev] Distutils2 scripts

2010-10-20 Thread Nick Coghlan
On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 11:01 AM, Ron Adam wrote: > There are probably others I don't remember or know about. "python -m site" is another handy one if you're trying to debug sys.path issues Cheers, Nick. -- Nick Coghlan   |   ncogh...@gmail.com   |   Brisbane, Australia ___

Re: [Python-Dev] Distutils2 scripts

2010-10-20 Thread Ron Adam
On 10/12/2010 09:59 AM, Barry Warsaw wrote: On Oct 12, 2010, at 12:24 PM, Greg Ewing wrote: Giampaolo Rodolà wrote: If that's the case what would I type in the command prompt in order to install a module? "C:\PythonXX\pysetup.exe"? If so I would strongly miss old "setup.py install". Anoth

Re: [Python-Dev] Distutils2 scripts

2010-10-20 Thread Michael Foord
On 21/10/2010 00:33, Floris Bruynooghe wrote: Hi Sorry for the late response On 8 October 2010 13:02, Fred Drake wrote: I'm in favor of add a top-level setup module that can be invoked using "python -m setup ...". I'd say +1 for this option. It has the advantage that it's very clear which

Re: [Python-Dev] Distutils2 scripts

2010-10-20 Thread Floris Bruynooghe
Hi Sorry for the late response On 8 October 2010 13:02, Fred Drake wrote: > I'm in favor of add a top-level setup module that can be invoked using > "python -m setup ...". I'd say +1 for this option. It has the advantage that it's very clear which python environment you're installing (or whate

Re: [Python-Dev] Support for async read/write

2010-10-20 Thread Jeffrey Yasskin
On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 2:55 PM, Glyph Lefkowitz wrote: > > On Oct 20, 2010, at 12:31 AM, Jeffrey Yasskin wrote: > > No comment on the rest of your claim, but this is a silly argument. > The standard says the same thing about at least fcntl.h, signal.h, > pthread.h, and ucontext.h, which clearly a

Re: [Python-Dev] Support for async read/write

2010-10-20 Thread Glyph Lefkowitz
On Oct 20, 2010, at 12:31 AM, Jeffrey Yasskin wrote: > No comment on the rest of your claim, but this is a silly argument. > The standard says the same thing about at least fcntl.h, signal.h, > pthread.h, and ucontext.h, which clearly are useful. It was meant to be tongue-in-cheek :). Perhaps I

Re: [Python-Dev] Support for async read/write

2010-10-20 Thread Glyph Lefkowitz
On Oct 19, 2010, at 9:55 PM, exar...@twistedmatrix.com wrote: >> Not only is the performance usually worse than expected, the behavior of >> aio_* functions require all kinds of subtle and mysterious coordination with >> signal handling, which I'm not entirely sure Python would even be able to

Re: [Python-Dev] [patch] fpconst for python3

2010-10-20 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Oct 20, 2010, at 05:50 PM, Michael Foord wrote: >Wow, that's very interesting. Whilst a lot of people on this list will have >an interest in knowing about this it still isn't the right list for >discussing it. The python-porting list *is* an entirely appropriate list and >it would be great to s

Re: [Python-Dev] [patch] fpconst for python3

2010-10-20 Thread Michael Foord
On 20/10/2010 17:43, David Malcolm wrote: (my apologies, if necessary, for top-posting) FWIW Neal asked about this on Fedora's development mailing list as well: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2010-October/144535.html If I'm reading: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/fpconst/ corre

Re: [Python-Dev] [patch] fpconst for python3

2010-10-20 Thread David Malcolm
(my apologies, if necessary, for top-posting) FWIW Neal asked about this on Fedora's development mailing list as well: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2010-October/144535.html If I'm reading: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/fpconst/ correctly, that project hasn't had an upstream upda

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r85739 - in python/branches/issue4388/Lib/test: script_helper.py test_cmd_line.py

2010-10-20 Thread Nick Coghlan
On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 10:06 PM, victor.stinner wrote: > Modified: python/branches/issue4388/Lib/test/test_cmd_line.py > == > --- python/branches/issue4388/Lib/test/test_cmd_line.py (original) > +++ python/branches/issue4