Re: [Python-Dev] About issue 6560

2013-03-16 Thread Glyph
On Mar 14, 2013, at 3:48 PM, Martin v. Löwis wrote: > Am 14.03.13 15:15, schrieb Ani Sinha: >> I was looking into a mechanism to get the aux fields from recvmsg() in >> python and I came across this issue. Looks like this feature was added >> in python 3.3. Is there any reason why this feature wa

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] cpython (merge default -> default): Merge heads default.

2013-03-16 Thread Ezio Melotti
On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 11:48 PM, Terry Reedy wrote: > The FAQ says "... using hg merge 3.3 as usual." Serhiy's commit message > said 'Null merge', which to me is not 'as usual', as there are extra steps > given in the FAQ above. So, do he really do a 'null merge' and is that the > right thing to

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] cpython (merge default -> default): Merge heads default.

2013-03-16 Thread Ezio Melotti
Hi, On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 10:08 PM, terry.reedy wrote: > http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/9a2f4418e65a > changeset: 82699:9a2f4418e65a > parent: 82691:0a15a58ac4a1 > parent: 82695:533a60251b9d > user:Terry Jan Reedy > date:Sat Mar 16 16:08:12 2013 -0400 > summary: >

[Python-Dev] [PEP 437] A DSL for specifying signatures, annotations and argument converters

2013-03-16 Thread Stefan Krah
This PEP hasn't been announced yet, so here's a short notice for all people (like myself) who are not at PyCon. This is the counter proposal for the argument parsing DSL from PEP 436: http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0437/ Both PEPs were discussed at PyCon. The state of affairs is that a c