Re: [Python-Dev] Should we move to replace re with regex?

2011-08-27 Thread Virgil Dupras
On 2011-08-27, at 2:20 PM, Dan Stromberg wrote: On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 9:53 AM, Brian Curtin brian.cur...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Aug 27, 2011 at 11:48, Dan Stromberg drsali...@gmail.com wrote: No, this was not the intent of __future__. The intent is that a feature is desirable but also

Re: [Python-Dev] MSI: Remove dependency from win32com.client module (issue4080047)

2011-02-01 Thread Virgil Dupras
knowledgable about the dev process of Python than you, why it can't work. Also, not being keen on following the documented process is a good indication, IMHO, of unprofessionalism. -- Virgil Dupras ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http

Re: [Python-Dev] API refactoring tracker field for Python4

2011-01-07 Thread Virgil Dupras
intensively and to observably good results? Virgil Dupras ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com

Re: [Python-Dev] [issue8033] sqlite: broken long integer handling for arguments to user-defined functions

2011-01-05 Thread Virgil Dupras
to be checked in is to add a test, but even then, sometimes, patches fade into oblivion and you might have to regularly freshen your diff to match with the trunk so it applies cleanly. Virgil Dupras ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http

Re: [Python-Dev] Licensing

2010-07-06 Thread Virgil Dupras
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Re: [Python-Dev] patch to make list.pop(0) work in O(1) time

2010-01-27 Thread Virgil Dupras
documentation that recommends to use your new class in case they want a painless way to replace list usage (to make the life of those poor developers maintaining other people's code easier), maybe even add it in stdlib's collections unit. -- Virgil Dupras

Re: [Python-Dev] as keyword woes

2008-12-06 Thread Virgil Dupras
On 06 Dec 2008, at 20:38, Warren DeLano wrote: Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2008 22:22:38 -0800 From: Dennis Lee Bieber [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: as keyword woes To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm still in the dark as to what type of data could even inspire the use of

Re: [Python-Dev] Weak Dictionary Iteration Behavior in Python 3

2008-09-14 Thread Virgil Dupras
I would also like to point out that I submitted a patch related to that a couple of months ago in: http://bugs.python.org/issue839159 But it never got any attention :( I'm not sure if it is still relevant. Virgil On 13-Sep-08, at 10:20 PM, Armin Ronacher wrote: Hi everybody, In Python

[Python-Dev] Py3k DeprecationWarning in stdlib

2008-06-24 Thread Virgil Dupras
but I couldn't find it. Additionally, one thing that strikes me as strange is how hard it is to find a Migration guide on the website. I had to dig in the PEP 3000 to find the brief bullet list telling me to run py26 with the -3 flag. Virgil Dupras

Re: [Python-Dev] Py3k DeprecationWarning in stdlib

2008-06-24 Thread Virgil Dupras
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[Python-Dev] test_support.have_unicode

2008-03-18 Thread Virgil Dupras
is relevant or not, is it more appropriate to create a ticket for it or to ask python-dev? Virgil Dupras ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman

Re: [Python-Dev] Small RFEs and the Bug Tracker

2008-02-23 Thread Virgil Dupras
On 2/23/08, Christian Heimes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We have over 1,700 open issues - bug reports, feature requests and patches - in our bug tracker. In my humble opinion it's a sure sign for a problem. There is also 12000 closed tickets, with 1200 of them having been closed in the last 6

Re: [Python-Dev] Unit Test Guide

2008-02-21 Thread Virgil Dupras
On 2/21/08, Nick Coghlan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Virgil Dupras wrote: On 2/21/08, Virgil Dupras [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi devs, Being a python dev newbie, I look in http://www.python.org/dev/ for some guide to write unit tests in python and I can't find any. Specifically

Re: [Python-Dev] Small RFEs and the Bug Tracker

2008-02-21 Thread Virgil Dupras
On 2/21/08, Facundo Batista [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is the result for the open status issues? I guess not, because the rejected, fixed, etc, should be closed. Could you run this again, please, but filtering by open tickets? I don't see why would want to run this query on open tickets.

Re: [Python-Dev] Small RFEs and the Bug Tracker

2008-02-19 Thread Virgil Dupras
On 2/19/08, Martin v. Löwis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No, I don't, which is why I would find it interesting to run some queries on the roundup database to have completion statistics for low activity tickets. Is is possible to get a copy of that db somehow? I would rather not make it

Re: [Python-Dev] Small RFEs and the Bug Tracker

2008-02-18 Thread Virgil Dupras
On 2/18/08, Facundo Batista [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi! Don't now if always, or in the last few months where I've been following the issues more closely, but I found that are appearing a lot of small RFEs in the tracker. These normally are small but not trivial things. In most cases when I

Re: [Python-Dev] Small RFEs and the Bug Tracker

2008-02-18 Thread Virgil Dupras
On 2/18/08, Brett Cannon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Feb 18, 2008 11:11 AM, Amaury Forgeot d'Arc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven wrote: -On [20080218 13:38], Virgil Dupras ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Personally, I think that a bug tracker is a good place to keep RFE

Re: [Python-Dev] Small RFEs and the Bug Tracker

2008-02-18 Thread Virgil Dupras
On 2/18/08, Steve Holden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not sure we should be throwing RFE's away with such casual abandon just because nobody had time to pay them any attention in six months - nor bugs neither, come to that. Well, we have to evaluate the chances of our older tickets to come to

Re: [Python-Dev] Small RFEs and the Bug Tracker

2008-02-18 Thread Virgil Dupras
On 2/19/08, Martin v. Löwis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, we have to evaluate the chances of our older tickets to come to completion. I'm of the opinion that ticket getting older have very small chances of ever being completed. RFE for python 2.4 are likely to be irrelevant. Do you have