Re: [Python-Dev] Search-friendly shortcuts for Windows?

2010-12-21 Thread Nick Coghlan
On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 6:36 PM, Martin v. Löwis mar...@v.loewis.de wrote: Given the changing dynamics of the desktop launch menus to better support direct access as an alternative to hierarchical navigation, would it be reasonable to consider including the major version number in the start

Re: [Python-Dev] r87389 - in python/branches/py3k: Doc/library/unittest.rst Lib/unittest/case.py Misc/NEWS

2010-12-21 Thread Michael Foord
On 21/12/2010 01:57, Nick Coghlan wrote: On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 1:31 AM, Antoine Pitrousolip...@pitrou.net wrote: Diffing is completely an implementation detail of how the failure messages are generated. The important thing is that failure messages make sense with respect to actual result and

[Python-Dev] [RELEASED] Python 3.2 beta 2

2010-12-21 Thread Georg Brandl
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On behalf of the Python development team, I'm happy to announce the second beta preview release of Python 3.2. Python 3.2 is a continuation of the efforts to improve and stabilize the Python 3.x line. Since the final release of Python 2.7, the 2.x

Re: [Python-Dev] r87389 - in python/branches/py3k: Doc/library/unittest.rst Lib/unittest/case.py Misc/NEWS

2010-12-21 Thread Guido van Rossum
On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 4:17 AM, Michael Foord fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk wrote: On 21/12/2010 01:57, Nick Coghlan wrote: On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 1:31 AM, Antoine Pitrousolip...@pitrou.net  wrote: Diffing is completely an implementation detail of how the failure messages are generated. The

Re: [Python-Dev] r87389 - in python/branches/py3k: Doc/library/unittest.rst Lib/unittest/case.py Misc/NEWS

2010-12-21 Thread Nick Coghlan
On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 11:17 PM, Michael Foord fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk wrote: On 21/12/2010 01:57, Nick Coghlan wrote: My own +1 goes to keeping the actual/expected terminology (and ordering) and adjusting the diffs accordingly (with a header noting that the diff is old=expected,

Re: [Python-Dev] [python-committers] [RELEASED] Python 3.2 beta 2

2010-12-21 Thread Nick Coghlan
On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 6:18 AM, Georg Brandl ge...@python.org wrote: Since PEP 3003, the Moratorium on Language Changes, is in effect, there are no changes in Python's syntax and built-in types in Python 3.2. Minor nit - we actually did tweak a few of the builtin types a bit (mostly the stuff

Re: [Python-Dev] r87389 - in python/branches/py3k: Doc/library/unittest.rst Lib/unittest/case.py Misc/NEWS

2010-12-21 Thread Guido van Rossum
On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 5:12 PM, Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com wrote: I actually agree with Guido that anything we do is going to be suboptimal in some way. Encouraging the actual/expected ordering and updating the diff output so expected=old strikes me as least bad, but using the neutral

Re: [Python-Dev] Search-friendly shortcuts for Windows?

2010-12-21 Thread Terry Reedy
On 12/21/2010 7:01 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote: On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 6:36 PM, Martin v. Löwismar...@v.loewis.de wrote: Given the changing dynamics of the desktop launch menus to better support direct access as an alternative to hierarchical navigation, would it be reasonable to consider

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r87433 - python/branches/py3k/Doc/reference/lexical_analysis.rst

2010-12-21 Thread Terry Reedy
On 12/21/2010 8:37 PM, alexander.belopolsky wrote: Author: alexander.belopolsky Date: Wed Dec 22 02:37:36 2010 New Revision: 87433 Log: Both PEP 3131 and the current implementation use NFKC normalization for identifiers. Fixed the documentation to agree. Modified:

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r87433 - python/branches/py3k/Doc/reference/lexical_analysis.rst

2010-12-21 Thread Alexander Belopolsky
On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 9:16 PM, Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu wrote: ..  A non-normative HTML file listing all valid identifier characters for Unicode  4.1 can be found at http://www.dcl.hpi.uni-potsdam.de/home/loewis/table-3131.html Has that file been updated for Unicode 6.0? Apparently

Re: [Python-Dev] Search-friendly shortcuts for Windows?

2010-12-21 Thread Terry Reedy
On 12/22/2010 1:23 AM, Adal Chiriliuc wrote: Microsoft recommendations: Irrelevant. Avoid putting a version number in a program name unless that is how users normally refer to your program. Version numbers are the point of this issue, because people *do* have multiple version installed.