Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 506 secrets module

2015-10-15 Thread Chris Rebert
On Thu, Oct 15, 2015 at 5:57 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > Hi, > > As extensively discussed on Python-Ideas, the secrets module and PEP 506 > is (I hope) ready for pronouncement. > > https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0506/ {{{ Comparison To Other Languages [...] Javascript Based on a rather curs

Re: [Python-Dev] WebM MIME type in mimetypes module

2014-12-03 Thread Chris Rebert
On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 6:16 PM, Terry Reedy wrote: > On 12/2/2014 7:07 PM, Chris Rebert wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> I'm seeking to move http://bugs.python.org/issue16329 towards conclusion. >> Since the discussion on the issue itself seems to have petered

[Python-Dev] WebM MIME type in mimetypes module

2014-12-02 Thread Chris Rebert
Hi all, I'm seeking to move http://bugs.python.org/issue16329 towards conclusion. Since the discussion on the issue itself seems to have petered out, I thought I'd bring it up here. To summarize the issue, it proposes adding an entry for WebM ( http://www.webmproject.org/docs/container/#naming )

Re: [Python-Dev] Putting the Mac Build in the Apple App Store

2013-06-03 Thread Chris Rebert
On Jun 3, 2013 9:45 PM, "Raymond Hettinger" wrote: > > Does anyone know what we would need to do to get Python in the Apple application store as a free App? > > The default security settings on OS X 10.8 block the installation of the DMG (or any software downloaded outside the app store). A numb

Re: [Python-Dev] Validating SSL By Default (aka Including a Cert Bundle in CPython)

2013-06-02 Thread Chris Rebert
On Jun 2, 2013 10:22 PM, "Donald Stufft" wrote: > > As of right now, as far as I can tell, Python does not validate HTTPS > certificates by default. As far as I can tell this is because there is no > guaranteed certificates available. Relevant: http://bugs.python.org/issue13647 > So I would li

Re: [Python-Dev] marking os.system() as deprecated in the docs

2010-07-26 Thread Chris Rebert
> On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 11:42 PM, Chris Rebert wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I'd like to propose formally marking os.system() as deprecated in the >> docs for next release of Python (v3.2 ?). >> >> The docs for os.system() /already/ include the following pa

[Python-Dev] marking os.system() as deprecated in the docs

2010-07-25 Thread Chris Rebert
Hello, I'd like to propose formally marking os.system() as deprecated in the docs for next release of Python (v3.2 ?). The docs for os.system() /already/ include the following paragraph, which is basically tantamount to calling system() deprecated and very much resembles the deprecation notes for

Re: [Python-Dev] Mail Archives

2010-02-02 Thread Chris Rebert
On Tue, Feb 2, 2010 at 1:50 AM, wrote: > Hi, > > Currently the Python-Dev archives at > http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/ doesn't appear to have been > updated for the last week or so. Is that a known issue? I think so: http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2010-January/097388.h

Re: [Python-Dev] subprocess docs patch

2010-02-01 Thread Chris Rebert
On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 12:14 AM, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote: >> Any help you could provide would be appreciated. > > Please use unified diffs in the future. Duly noted. > I'm -0 on this patch; it still has the negative, cautionary-patronizing > tone ("Do not", "can be tricky", "be mindful"), Thank

[Python-Dev] subprocess docs patch

2010-01-31 Thread Chris Rebert
Hello mighty Python developers, I was wondering if someone could take a gander at, and hopefully act upon, a patch I submitted a while ago for the subprocess module's docs. It's been languishing in the bug tracker: http://bugs.python.org/issue6760 Any help you could provide would be appreciated.