On 07/31/2012 03:16 PM, Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 12:27:31PM +1000, Nick Coghlan wrote:
>> On 07/27/2012 07:28 AM, David Malcolm wrote:
>>> With my proposed approach, you have to opt-in, your code can say: when I
>>> say "xml", I really mean "xml", not "_xmlplus".
>>
>> You c
On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 12:27:31PM +1000, Nick Coghlan wrote:
> On 07/27/2012 07:28 AM, David Malcolm wrote:
> > With my proposed approach, you have to opt-in, your code can say: when I
> > say "xml", I really mean "xml", not "_xmlplus".
>
> You can do much the same thing at the application level
On 07/27/2012 07:28 AM, David Malcolm wrote:
> With my proposed approach, you have to opt-in, your code can say: when I
> say "xml", I really mean "xml", not "_xmlplus".
You can do much the same thing at the application level without patching
the stdlib:
import xml
xml.__path__.reverse() # If bot
On Thu, 2012-07-26 at 16:03 +1000, Nick Coghlan wrote:
> On 07/26/2012 09:10 AM, David Malcolm wrote:
> > I did some investigating of how to do this.
> >
> > The replacement of xml with PyXML in the stdlib happens in
> > xml/__init__.py (see e.g. /usr/lib64/python2.7/xml/__init__.py): as
> > "xml"
On 07/26/2012 09:10 AM, David Malcolm wrote:
> I did some investigating of how to do this.
>
> The replacement of xml with PyXML in the stdlib happens in
> xml/__init__.py (see e.g. /usr/lib64/python2.7/xml/__init__.py): as
> "xml" is imported, it tries to import _xmlplus, and if
> _xmlplus.versio
On Wed, 2012-07-25 at 13:16 -0700, Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> Last week I stumbled upon the fact that the newest python-docutils does not
> pass its unittests if PyXML is installed. Looking into the issue brought me
> to the conclusion that retiring PyXML may be the best thing to do as rrakus
> (the