Re: [Python-Dev] Should assert continue to do a LOAD_GLOBAL on AssertionError?

2018-10-05 Thread Brett Cannon
On Wed, 3 Oct 2018 at 19:39, Benjamin Peterson wrote: > > > On Wed, Oct 3, 2018, at 08:59, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > > On the bug tracker, there's a discussion about the current behaviour of > > the assert statement, where shadowing AssertionError will change the > > behaviour of the assertion. >

Re: [Python-Dev] Arbitrary non-identifier string keys when using **kwargs

2018-10-05 Thread Brett Cannon
I'm also fine with saying that keys in **kwargs that are not proper identifiers is an implementation detail. On Thu, 4 Oct 2018 at 02:20, Serhiy Storchaka wrote: > 04.10.18 11:56, Steven D'Aprano пише: > > While keyword arguments have to be identifiers, using **kwargs allows > > arbitrary string

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 544 status (forked off "Petr Viktorin as BDFL-Delegate for PEP 580")

2018-10-05 Thread Brett Cannon
I think whatever governance we end up with would have named you BDFL-delegate anyway, Guido, so I think you're just taking the time machine for a spin again. ;) On Wed, 3 Oct 2018 at 09:40, Guido van Rossum wrote: > The process for PEP 544 is off-topic for that thread so I'm starting a new > one

Re: [Python-Dev] AIX to stable, what does that take?

2018-10-05 Thread Michael
On 05/10/2018 22:01, Rob Boehne wrote: > On 10/5/18, 10:33 AM, "Python-Dev on behalf of Michael Haubenwallner" > michael.haubenwall...@ssi-schaefer.com> wrote: > > > > >... I build everything myself, using xlc > >(gcc introduces the need for a GNU RTE, e.g., glibc). > > Usin

Re: [Python-Dev] AIX to stable, what does that take?

2018-10-05 Thread Michael
On 05/10/2018 16:15, Michael Haubenwallner wrote: > Hi Michael, > > being on a similar road with Gentoo Prefix, I really do appreciate > your AIX related work! > > However, for two (not so minor) topics I've got a little different > experience, which I think should be mentioned here for completion:

Re: [Python-Dev] AIX to stable, what does that take?

2018-10-05 Thread Rob Boehne
On 10/5/18, 10:33 AM, "Python-Dev on behalf of Michael Haubenwallner" wrote: > >... I build everything myself, using xlc >(gcc introduces the need for a GNU RTE, e.g., glibc). Using gcc does *not* require to use glibc or even GNU binutils at all. Except for gcc's own

[Python-Dev] Summary of Python tracker Issues

2018-10-05 Thread Python tracker
ACTIVITY SUMMARY (2018-09-28 - 2018-10-05) Python tracker at https://bugs.python.org/ To view or respond to any of the issues listed below, click on the issue. Do NOT respond to this message. Issues counts and deltas: open6813 (+32) closed 39845 (+42) total 46658 (+74) Open issues wi

Re: [Python-Dev] AIX to stable, what does that take?

2018-10-05 Thread Michael Haubenwallner
Hi Michael, being on a similar road with Gentoo Prefix, I really do appreciate your AIX related work! However, for two (not so minor) topics I've got a little different experience, which I think should be mentioned here for completion: On 10/04/2018 11:13 AM, Michael Felt wrote: > On 10/4/2018 1