En Thu, 03 May 2007 10:49:26 -0300, Ben Collver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió:
> I tried to write portable Python code. The zlib CRC function returned > different results on architectures between 32 bit and 64 bit > architectures. I filed a bug report. It was closed, without a comment > from the person who closed it. I get the unspoken message: bug reports > are not welcome. You got a comment from me, that you never disputed nor commented further. I would have changed the status to "invalid" myself, if I were able to do so. > I installed Cygwin on a Windows machine. I try to quit from an > interactive Python session. It tells me that on my platform, I must > press Control-Z to exit. I press Control-Z and it makes Python a > background process. Maybe because you were running Windows Python from inside a bash prompt? The Cygwin version tells you to use the right key combination to exit. > In short, there is plenty of room for improvement. Admittedly these are > not problems with the language definition. But I downloaded a Python > distribution, and the problems are Python specific. Yes, some documentation is a bit outdated as Python is evolving continuously. I prefer that, to a frozen language. -- Gabriel Genellina -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list