Re: [Python-Dev] Python Doc problems

2006-10-08 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Talin wrote: /* Plot a point at position x, y. 'x' - The x-coordinate. 'y' - The y-coordinate. */ void Plot( int x, int y ); The scanner should note that: 'x' and 'y' are in single-quotes, so they probably refer to code identifiers. or maybe they're

Re: [Python-Dev] Security Advisory for unicode repr() bug?

2006-10-08 Thread Alastair Houghton
On Oct 7, 2006, at 3:36 PM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: Georg Brandl wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know if Apple has picked up on it (or if the version they currently distribute is affected - 2.3.5 built Oct 5 2005). Note that the bug refers to a UCS4 Python build. Most Linux distros

[Python-Dev] Can't check in on release25-maint branch

2006-10-08 Thread skip
(I sent a note to pydotorg yesterday but got no response. Trying here.) I checked in a change to Doc/lib/libcsv.tex on the trunk yesterday, then tried backporting it to the release25-maint branch but failed due to permission problems. Thinking it might be lock contention, I waited a few minutes

Re: [Python-Dev] what's really new in python 2.5 ?

2006-10-08 Thread Gerrit Holl
On 2006-10-03 20:10:14 +0200, A.M. Kuchling wrote: I've added a robots.txt to keep crawlers out of /dev/. Isn't there a lot of useful, search-engine worthy stuff in /dev? I search for peps with google, and I suppose the 'explanation' section, as well as the developer faq and subversion

[Python-Dev] PSF Infrastructure Committee's recommendation for anew issue tracker

2006-10-08 Thread Chuzo Okuda
I am willing to volunteer. I emailed previously, but it bounced back. Hope this time it reaches you. Chuzo ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe:

[Python-Dev] PSF Infrastructure Committee's recommendation for anew issue tracker

2006-10-08 Thread Chuzo Okuda
I received the bounced email as follow. How do I become a member? Thank you Chuzo Your mail to 'Python-Dev' with the subject [Python-Dev] PSF Infrastructure Committee's recommendation for anew issue tracker Is being held until the list moderator can review it for approval. The reason it

Re: [Python-Dev] Security Advisory for unicode repr() bug?

2006-10-08 Thread Benjamin C. Wiley Sittler
(i'm not on python-dev, so i dunno whether this will make it through...) basically, this bug does not affect the vast majority (mac and windows users with UTF-16 narrow unicode Python builds) because the unpatched code allocates sufficient memory in this case. only the minority treating this as a

Re: [Python-Dev] Can't check in on release25-maint branch

2006-10-08 Thread Georg Brandl
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (I sent a note to pydotorg yesterday but got no response. Trying here.) I checked in a change to Doc/lib/libcsv.tex on the trunk yesterday, then tried backporting it to the release25-maint branch but failed due to permission problems. Thinking it might be lock

Re: [Python-Dev] what's really new in python 2.5 ?

2006-10-08 Thread Georg Brandl
Gerrit Holl wrote: On 2006-10-03 20:10:14 +0200, A.M. Kuchling wrote: I've added a robots.txt to keep crawlers out of /dev/. Isn't there a lot of useful, search-engine worthy stuff in /dev? I search for peps with google, and I suppose the 'explanation' section, as well as the developer faq

Re: [Python-Dev] Can't check in on release25-maint branch

2006-10-08 Thread Tim Peters
[Skip] I checked in a change to Doc/lib/libcsv.tex on the trunk yesterday, then tried backporting it to the release25-maint branch but failed due to permission problems. Thinking it might be lock contention, I waited a few minutes and tried a couple more times. Same result. I just tried

Re: [Python-Dev] what's really new in python 2.5 ?

2006-10-08 Thread Fred L. Drake, Jr.
On Friday 06 October 2006 08:35, Gerrit Holl wrote: Isn't there a lot of useful, search-engine worthy stuff in /dev? I search for peps with google, and I suppose the 'explanation' section, as well as the developer faq and subversion instructions, are good pages that deserve to be in the

Re: [Python-Dev] PSF Infrastructure Committee's recommendation for anew issue tracker

2006-10-08 Thread Aahz
On Fri, Oct 06, 2006, Chuzo Okuda wrote: I received the bounced email as follow. How do I become a member? Subscribe to the list. -- Aahz ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) * http://www.pythoncraft.com/ If you don't know what your program is supposed to do, you'd better not start writing

Re: [Python-Dev] Can't check in on release25-maint branch

2006-10-08 Thread skip
Tim As Georg said, looks like you did a read-only checkout. Thanks Georg Tim. That was indeed the problem. I don't know why I've had such a hard time wrapping my head around Subversion. Skip ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org

Re: [Python-Dev] Can't check in on release25-maint branch

2006-10-08 Thread Tim Peters
[Skip] Thanks Georg Tim. That was indeed the problem. I don't know why I've had such a hard time wrapping my head around Subversion. I have a theory about that: it's software 0.5 wink. If it's any consolation, at the NFS sprint earlier this year, I totally blanked out on how to do a merge

Re: [Python-Dev] PSF Infrastructure Committee's recommendation for anew issue tracker

2006-10-08 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Chuzo Okuda wrote: I received the bounced email as follow. How do I become a member? the moderator has approved your message, and it has reached the right persons. I'm sure they'll get back to you soon. /F ___ Python-Dev mailing list

Re: [Python-Dev] PSF Infrastructure Committee's recommendation for anew issue tracker

2006-10-08 Thread Brett Cannon
The email didn't bounce; it was just held for moderator approval (and it made it through). Just sit tight and we will be getting back to all of the volunteers in the near future (probably next week, no later than after this upcoming week). -BrettOn 10/6/06, Chuzo Okuda [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I

Re: [Python-Dev] PATCH submitted: Speed up + for string concatenation, now as fast as .join(x) idiom

2006-10-08 Thread Larry Hastings
Fredrik Lundh wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: MAL's pybench would probably be better for this presuming it does some addition with string operands. or stringbench. I ran 'em, and they are strangely consistent with pystone. With concat, stringbench is ever-so-slightly faster