Re: [Python-Dev] Adding NewType() to PEP 484

2016-05-28 Thread cs
On 28May2016 08:19, Steve Dower wrote: Did anyone suggest "distinct type alias"? Regardless of what name, I'm fairly sure people will call it whatever the function to create it is called. So if the function is typings.distinguish_type(...), then distinguished will stick. Just casting an opi

Re: [Python-Dev] Issue 21671: CVE-2014-0224 OpenSSL upgrade to 1.0.1h on Windows required

2014-06-19 Thread Yates, Andy (CS Houston, TX)
Thanks for all the good information. We ended up building _ssl and _hashlib and dropping those into the existing Python on our build server. That seems to be working fine. >From my perspective ssl libraries are a special case. I think I could handle >any other included library having a flaw

[Python-Dev] Issue 21671: CVE-2014-0224 OpenSSL upgrade to 1.0.1h on Windows required

2014-06-17 Thread Yates, Andy (CS Houston, TX)
Python Dev, Andy here. I have a Windows product based on Python and I'm getting hammered to release a version that includes the fix in OpenSSL 1.0.1h. My product is built on a Windows system using Python installed from the standard Python installer at Python.org. I would be grateful if I could