On Nov 13, 2009, at 6:23 PM, Greg Ewing wrote:
Martin v. Löwis wrote:
> Some of the Python maintainers have recently started objecting to
this
> setup, asking that the standard library should be split into
separate
> packages that are released and distributed independent of Python.
Other
On Nov 12, 2009, at 11:57 AM, Jesse Noller wrote:
On Thu, Nov 12, 2009 at 2:38 PM, "Martin v. Löwis"
wrote:
I am not an expert, I am just another python learner. These are
just my
views on the state of the standard libraries and to
make them state-of-the-art..! ;)
If I understand correct
On Oct 10, 2009, at 2:17 PM, Brett Cannon wrote:
The one unfortunate thing about this proposal is how this is going
to mean I have to install a package potentially four times if I want
it available to all possible Python interpreters. Then again, the
chances of anyone beyond the people on
On Jun 30, 2009, at 4:46 PM, Tarek Ziadé wrote:
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 10:06 PM, Scott David
Daniels wrote:
Tarek Ziadé wrote:
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 8:37 PM, Paul Moore
wrote:
[1] I'd actually like it if the PEP defined an uninstall command -
something like "python -m distutils.uninst
A plural class name looks strange (I think it's the first time I see
one in
the CPython codebase). How about another name? (DistributionPool,
DistributionMap, WorkingSet etc.).
Sure, WorkingSet is nice, it's the name used in setuptools,
A WorkingSet and a DistributionDirectories (or whate
On Apr 18, 2009, at 1:08 PM, Mitchell L Model wrote:
Some library files, such as pdb.py, begin with
#!/usr/bin/env python
In various discussions regarding some issues I submitted I was told
that the decision had been made to call Python 3.x release
executables python3. (One of the co
On Mar 27, 2009, at 6:25 PM, P.J. Eby wrote:
At 03:06 PM 3/27/2009 -0500, Tarek Ziadé wrote:
They both aim at the
same goal besides a few differences, and they both rely
on a new metadata introduced by setuptools, wich is.
"install_requires". This new metadata extends the metadata.
describ
On Mar 27, 2009, at 6:22 PM, P.J. Eby wrote:
At 10:22 PM 3/27/2009 +0100, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
Perhaps someone should start working on a tool called "FryingPan" to
create "Omelettes", ie. all eggs squashed into a single ZIP
file... ;-)
They're called baskets actually. ;-) There's no tool
On Mar 25, 2009, at 5:25 AM, Antoine Pitrou wrote:
Paul Moore gmail.com> writes:
3. Setuptools, unfortunately, has divided the Python distribution
community quite badly.
Wait a little bit, and it's gonna be even worse, now that buildout
and pip seem
to become popular. For example, the Tu
So go ahead and tear this apart so that we can hopefully reach a
consensus that makes sense so that at least testing can easily be
done.
If I was developing an application and wanted to deal with two
different versions of the same library, I would simply make sure that
the version I
On Oct 4, 2008, at 9:59 PM, Martin v. Löwis wrote:
Setuptools declares dependencies, but does not add a Python version
requirement,
like what was proposed in PEP 345 (http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0345/
)
with a new metadata called 'Requires Python'
Even if the problem is fixed in shor
On Sep 4, 2008, at 8:10 AM, C. Titus Brown wrote:
I have to say I've never had problems with a stock install of Python
on
either Mac OS X or Windows (shockingly enough :). I think this is
good
advice for applications that rely on external libraries, but I just
don't see any problems with
"It has to do with the MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET. If it's set to 10.4,
the
legacy version of setpgrp is used (with args), it it's 10.5, setpgrp
expects no arguments. It seems configure won't detect the difference."
http://bugs.python.org/issue1358
This issue was fixed for Python 2.5. As the issu
+1 on having established Python idioms for these techniques.
While I don't know if there has ever been a formal definition of
monkey patch, the term monkey patch came from guerilla patch, which
came from two or more dynamic modifications to a class interfering
with each other. These modifica
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