[Python-Dev] Re: Question for potential python development contributions on Windows

2021-05-24 Thread pjfarley3
> From: Ɓukasz Langa > Sent: Monday, May 24, 2021 4:37 AM > To: pjfarl...@earthlink.net > Cc: python-dev@python.org > Subject: Re: [Python-Dev] Question for potential python development > contributions on Windows > > > On 20 May 2021, at 07:03, mailto:pjfarl...@earthlink.net wrote: > > > > The

[Python-Dev] Question for potential python development contributions on Windows

2021-05-19 Thread pjfarley3
The Python Developers Guide specifically states to get VS2017 for developing or enhancing python on a Windows system. Is it still correct to specifically use VS2017 , or is VS2019 also acceptable? I ask this because I know that the *.vcproj files and other build-environment files have chang

[Python-Dev] Re: How to attract developer attention to issue tracker items?

2021-04-08 Thread pjfarley3
Thanks Brett. I guess I will just have to wait and see. Peter From: Brett Cannon Sent: Wednesday, April 7, 2021 4:37 PM To: pjfarl...@earthlink.net Cc: python-dev Subject: Re: [Python-Dev] How to attract developer attention to issue tracker items? On Tue, Apr 6, 2021 at 11:22

[Python-Dev] How to attract developer attention to issue tracker items?

2021-04-06 Thread pjfarley3
Hi developers, What should / shouldn't I do to attract any python developer response to issue tracker items? I am unsure of the proper procedure to follow so I am asking here first. I have filed two issues on the python issue tracker for python curses issues: 1. # 43715, a documentation up

[Python-Dev] Re: Advice / RTFM needed for tool setup to participate in python development from a Windows host

2020-12-17 Thread pjfarley3
Thanks for that link Steve. I will read it and see what it can help me do. It does seem like it is pretty much on target for the scenario I have, which is a C DLL project that is invoked by python wrapper functions invoked from a python script. Peter > -Original Message- > From: Stev

[Python-Dev] Re: Advice / RTFM needed for tool setup to participate in python development from a Windows host

2020-12-16 Thread pjfarley3
Thank you Emily! That may allow me to do what I need to do to find the error(s) lurking there. No multi-processing is involved in my current project, so it should be more straightforward to accomplish the debugging I need to do. Peter From: Emily Bowman Sent: Wednesday, December 16

[Python-Dev] Re: Advice / RTFM needed for tool setup to participate in python development from a Windows host

2020-12-16 Thread pjfarley3
Yes, that is my specific issue. I have a C DLL invoked by a python wrapper module using ctypes that has at least one issue (and likely more than one) so I need to be able to start a python test script and debug the lower-level DLL code. The C test programs for the lower-level C DLL all seen to

[Python-Dev] Advice / RTFM needed for tool setup to participate in python development from a Windows host

2020-12-16 Thread pjfarley3
Hello, I hope this is the correct place to ask this question. I have a desire to participate in python development in a particular area from my Windows host machine, but I am not finding any concise listing of the tool setup needed to fully participate, nor any detailed guidance on how to proceed