Re: [Python-Dev] Adding bytes.frombuffer() constructor to PEP 467 (was: [Python-ideas] Adding bytes.frombuffer() constructor

2016-10-24 Thread Chris Barker
Before the horse is totally dead... (maybe it already is), a couple comments: > In such cases, an extension module written in something like Cython, C > or Rust would be a better fit, well, yes, but: > From that perspective, adding "[bytes/bytearray].frombuffer" this would be used for the

Re: [Python-Dev] Preference for of patch submission?

2016-10-24 Thread Guido van Rossum
The preferred (only) way is upload a patch to bugs.python.org. The patch should be relative to a recent branch of the Hg master repo. If the patch applies cleanly to the Hg master repo, a link to the code review will appear within a few minutes there. On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 3:43 AM, Barry Scott

[Python-Dev] Preference for of patch submission?

2016-10-24 Thread Barry Scott
I am over due providing a patch for a doc issue that was discussed on the ideas list. What is the preferred way to provide cpython with a patch these days? bug report + patch? pull request on github? something else? Barry ___ Python-Dev mailing list