[issue12747] Move devguide into cpython repo

Ezio Melotti added the comment: The possible options I see are: 1) move it in Doc/ or some other dir -- but we will have to maintain it in all the branches; 2) keep it only in the default branch -- but we will have to remove it from the old branch when we cut a release; 3) make a

[issue12747] Move devguide into cpython repo

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[issue12747] Move devguide into /Docs of cpython repo

Ezio Melotti added the comment: Actually if we move the devguide to Doc/ we will have to maintain a copy for each branch -- that's the real reason why it's in a separate repo. So I think it's better to leave the devguide in a separate repo, and keep using it to document things that are not st

[issue12747] Move devguide into /Docs of cpython repo

Ezio Melotti added the comment: I'm +0 about it. See also #12409. -- components: +Devguide nosy: +ezio.melotti, sandro.tosi ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue12747] Move devguide into /Docs of cpython repo

New submission from Eric Snow : The idea of moving the devguide into the cpython repo, presumably under Doc/, was mentioned in a thread on python-dev[1] (related to issue 12652). Does anyone have any objections? I'm guessing that Brett made a separate repo (A) for simplicity and (B) because

[issue12746] normalization is affected by unicode width

New submission from Benjamin Peterson : Narrow build: unicodedata.normalize("NFKC", "𝔘𝔫𝔦𝔠𝔬𝔡𝔢") '𝔘𝔫𝔦𝔠𝔬𝔡𝔢' Wide build: >>> unicodedata.normalize("NFKC", "𝔘𝔫𝔦𝔠𝔬𝔡𝔢") 'Unicode' Normalization needs to properly decode characters in the supplementary plane. -- components: Extension Modules mes

[issue12732] Can't portably use Unicode in Python identifiers

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 787ed1a7aba8 by Benjamin Peterson in branch '3.2': in narrow builds, make sure to test codepoints as identifier characters (closes #12732) http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/787ed1a7aba8 New changeset 5af15f018e20 by Benjamin Peterson in branch 'def

[issue9723] Add shlex.quote

Matt Joiner added the comment: Why can't pipes.quote can't be moved to shlex.quote verbatim as I originally proposed? Is there justification to also change it as part of the relocation? I think any changes to its behaviour should be a separate issue. -- _

[issue12729] Python lib re cannot handle Unicode properly due to narrow/wide bug

Matthew Barnett added the comment: In a narrow build, a codepoint in the astral plane is encoded as surrogate pair. I could implement a workaround for it in the regex module, but I think that the proper place to fix it is in the language as a whole, perhaps by implementing PEP 393 ("Flexible

[issue12745] Python2 or Python3 page

New submission from João Bernardo : Since 2008 (as far as can remember) the Python Download page has a link to that web page: http://wiki.python.org/moin/Python2orPython3 I know it's been updated but it keeps saying the same thing since Python 3.0 was launched. Basically it says that Python 3

[issue12732] Can't portably use Unicode in Python identifiers

Tom Christiansen added the comment: "Terry J. Reedy" wrote on Fri, 12 Aug 2011 23:05:27 -: > Ouch! > Do the rejected characters qualify as identifier characters as defined > in Reference 2.3 Identifiers and keywords? > http://docs.python.org/py3k/reference/lexical_analysis.html#ident

[issue12736] Request for python casemapping functions to use full not simple casemaps per Unicode's recommendation

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[issue12735] request full Unicode collation support in std python library

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[issue12734] Request for property support in Python re lib

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[issue12733] Request for grapheme support in Python re lib

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[issue12732] Can't portably use Unicode in Python identifiers

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[issue12731] python lib re uses obsolete sense of \w in full violation of UTS#18 RL1.2a

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[issue12730] Python's casemapping functions are untrustworthy due to narrow/wide build issues

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[issue12729] Python lib re cannot handle Unicode properly due to narrow/wide bug

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[issue12728] Python re lib fails case insensitive matches on Unicode data

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Re: [issue10087] HTML calendar is broken

Hello Éric, I might have ignored some minor stylistic comments. The '.' in the help text and , after the last TestName, I am not sure if it is of concern. I think, to update the stylistic comments, if the submitters (if they care) could have updated the patch, or a separate commit on style change

[issue12731] python lib re uses obsolete sense of \w in full violation of UTS#18 RL1.2a

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[issue12672] Some problems in documentation extending/newtypes.html

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[issue12672] Some problems in documentation extending/newtypes.html

Eric Snow added the comment: Eli, I interpreted it the same way you did. In the doc, "type methods" are those that map directly to PyTypeObject. Any custom type methods go in tp_methods. You could almost call the former "PyTypeObject methods" rather than "type methods". And both are disti

[issue12737] str.title() is overzealous by upcasing combining marks inappropriately

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: I changed the title because 'string' is a module that once contained the functions that are now attached to the str class as methods. So 'string.title' is an obsolete attribute reference. -- nosy: +terry.reedy title: string.title() is overzealous by

[issue9723] Add shlex.quote

Ezio Melotti added the comment: -_find_unsafe = re.compile(r'[^\w\d@%_\-\+=:,\./]').search +_find_unsafe = re.compile(r'[^\w@%\-\+=:,\./]', re.ASCII).search FWIW there are still unnecessary escapes before '+' and '.', and possibly '-' ('-' doesn't need escaping only when it's at the end (or be

[issue12732] Can't portably use Unicode in Python identifiers

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: Ouch! Do the rejected characters qualify as identifier characters as defined in Reference 2.3 Identifiers and keywords? http://docs.python.org/py3k/reference/lexical_analysis.html#identifiers If some interpreter version accepts extra characters, beyond the defi

[issue12729] Python lib re cannot handle Unicode properly due to narrow/wide bug

Tom Christiansen added the comment: "Terry J. Reedy" wrote on Fri, 12 Aug 2011 22:21:59 -: > Does the regex module handle these particular issues better? No, it currently does not. One would have to ask Matthew directly, but I believe it was because he was trying to stay compatible w

[issue11866] race condition in threading._newname()

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[issue12731] python lib re uses obsolete sense of \w in full violation of UTS#18 RL1.2a

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: However desireable it would be, I do not believe there is any claim in the manual that the re module follows the evolving Unicode consortium r.e. standard. If I understand, you are saying that this statement in the doc, "Matches Unicode word characters;" is n

[issue12729] Python lib re cannot handle Unicode properly due to narrow/wide bug

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[issue12730] Python's casemapping functions are untrustworthy due to narrow/wide build issues

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[issue12730] Python's casemapping functions are untrustworthy due to narrow/wide build issues

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: I agree that better masking of narrow-wide build difference would be good as long as it does not severely impact normal performance. Revision of the test file (see below) shows that the 'bug' is that the .upper, .lower, and .title methods leaves the tested no

[issue11866] race condition in threading._newname()

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[issue11241] ctypes: subclassing an already subclassed ArrayType generates AttributeError

Meador Inge added the comment: Amaury, how about this patch? I got rid of querying the type dictionary and hoisted the creation of the type instance earlier. Then 'PyObject_GetAttrString' can be used to lookup '_length_' and '_type_' by the regular Python attribute lookup rules. I extended

[issue12728] Python re lib fails case insensitive matches on Unicode data

Tom Christiansen added the comment: > Terry J. Reedy added the comment: > I am not sure that everyone will agree that this is a bug, rather than a fe= > ature request, or that if a bug, that it should be changed in existing rele= > ases and possibly break running code. The doc just says, somew

[issue12728] Python re lib fails case insensitive matches on Unicode data

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: I am not sure that everyone will agree that this is a bug, rather than a feature request, or that if a bug, that it should be changed in existing releases and possibly break running code. The doc just says, somewhat vaguely, that IGNORECASE "works for Unicode

[issue12726] explain that locale.getlocale() does not read system's locales

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: Our docs explain behavior without, generally, explaining why. Hence the title change. 'Returns the current setting for the given locale category' seems pretty clear that it returns the current program setting rather than the default system setting. However,

[issue12723] Provide an API in tkSimpleDialog for defining custom validation functions

Matthew Hemke added the comment: I'm not sure if I misunderstood you, or you misunderstood me, but adding an option to the askstring dialog that would take a function handle would also allow you to use it for things other than strings (ints,etc.) Tkinter Entry does this: you set the validatec

[issue12725] Docs: Odd phrase "floating seconds" in socket.html

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[issue12723] Provide an API in tkSimpleDialog for defining custom validation functions

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[issue12711] Explain tracker components in devguide

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: While I could question the current list of components, documenting it as it is is a good idea. Patch 2 looks pretty good to me with the following change. Tests The generic unittest and doctest frameworks in `Lib/unittest`_ and `Lib/doctest.py`_. Th

[issue12738] Bug in multiprocessing.JoinableQueue() implementation on Ubuntu 11.04

Michael Hall added the comment: Okay, I have attached the code I've been using. Don't worry about what it does (it's a biology thing), but just follow these steps: 1. Make sure you have numpy and scipy installed. 2. Extract the zip file. 3. Run it with ./svm_main.py test_obligate.dat test_tran

[issue12735] request full Unicode collation support in std python library

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[issue12737] string.title() is overzealous by upcasing combining marks inappropriately

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[issue12734] Request for property support in Python re lib

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[issue12736] Request for python casemapping functions to use full not simple casemaps per Unicode's recommendation

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[issue12733] Request for grapheme support in Python re lib

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[issue12734] Request for property support in Python re lib

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[issue12732] Can't portably use Unicode in Python identifiers

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[issue11564] pickle not 64-bit ready

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: This patch contains assorted improvements for 64-bit compatibility of the pickle module. The protocol still doesn't support >4GB bytes or str objects, but at least its behaviour shouldn't be misleading anymore. -- keywords: +patch stage: -> patch rev

[issue12731] python lib re uses obsolete sense of \w in full violation of UTS#18 RL1.2a

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[issue12730] Python's casemapping functions are untrustworthy due to narrow/wide build issues

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[issue12729] Python lib re cannot handle Unicode properly due to narrow/wide bug

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[issue12721] Chaotic use of helper functions in test_shutil for reading and writing files

Éric Araujo added the comment: I made more changes (see the changeset) and committed only to 3.3, as we try to refrain from cleanup/cosmetic changes in stable branches (you never know what will cause a bug), and as you wanted this cleanup prior to work on a 3.3-only patch. -- resolut

[issue12728] Python re lib fails case insensitive matches on Unicode data

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[issue12032] Tools/Scripts/crlf.py needs updating for python 3+

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[issue12726] explain why locale.getlocale() does not read system's locales

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[issue12721] Chaotic use of helper functions in test_shutil for reading and writing files

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset d52a1199d3f0 by Éric Araujo in branch 'default': Clean up test_shutil, to facilitate upcoming improvements (#12721). http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/d52a1199d3f0 -- nosy: +python-dev ___ Python tracker

[issue12032] Tools/Scripts/crlf.py needs updating for python 3+

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 47ffb957921d by Éric Araujo in branch '3.2': Update crlf and lfcr scripts for 3.x bytes semantics (#12032). http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/47ffb957921d -- ___ Python tracker

[issue12706] timeout sentinel in ftplib and poplib documentation

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[issue12705] Make compile('1\n2\n', '', 'single') raise an exception instead of silently truncating?

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: Pending an argument against, I agree with the change. I think SyntaxError would be best. ValueError (etc) is for runtime (though this is compile during runtime). What would you have for the error message? My first idea is "Cannot compile multiple statements as

[issue12741] Add function similar to shutil.move that does not overwrite

Éric Araujo added the comment: About new function vs. new argument: this could be asked on python-dev (or on the core-mentorship list if you prefer an environment guaranteed friendly). If you look at copy and copy2, you’ll see that adding a function was chosen, but the names are not helpful

[issue9176] module termios doesn't build on HP-UX

Philip Douglass added the comment: Workaround for this issue: Add -D_TERMIOS_INCLUDED to your CFLAGS/CPPFLAGS environment variables to successfully compile termios. -- nosy: +philipsd6 ___ Python tracker _

[issue12742] Add support for CESU-8 encoding

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[issue12743] C API marshalling doc contains XXX

Éric Araujo added the comment: It should be removed if someone is confident that it’s a obsolete comment, or if tests get added to answer the questions in the note. -- nosy: +eric.araujo ___ Python tracker __

[issue12736] Request for python casemapping functions to use full not simple casemaps per Unicode's recommendation

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[issue10087] HTML calendar is broken

Éric Araujo added the comment: There were comments by Ezio and me on Rietveld. Also, the commit adds a period after the help text for --encoding, but all other help text aren’t capitalized and don’t use periods, as is usual in help messages. -- __

[issue12738] Bug in multiprocessing.JoinableQueue() implementation on Ubuntu 11.04

Meador Inge added the comment: Michael, It is hard to tell from your description alone where the bug is. Could you provide more detailed reproduction steps with a test case that exhibits the issue? -- nosy: +jnoller, meador.inge stage: -> test needed __

[issue12732] Can't portably use Unicode in Python identifiers

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[issue12735] request full Unicode collation support in std python library

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[issue12744] inefficient pickling of long integers on 64-bit builds

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[issue12744] inefficient pickling of long integers on 64-bit builds

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[issue12744] inefficient pickling of long integers on 64-bit builds

New submission from Antoine Pitrou : On a 64-bit Linux machine (where C `long` is 64 bits): >>> len(pickle.dumps(2**30)) 8 >>> len(pickle.dumps(2**31)) 16 >>> len(pickle.dumps(2**62)) 25 >>> len(pickle.dumps(2**63)) 14 This is because the old text protocol is used when the integer can fit in a

[issue11233] clarifying Availability: Unix

Éric Araujo added the comment: If no-one else has started on this, I’m interested in making a patch to introduce an availability directive. -- nosy: +eric.araujo resolution: works for me -> stage: -> needs patch ___ Python tracker

[issue12725] Docs: Odd phrase "floating seconds" in socket.html

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[issue12716] Reorganize os docs for files/dirs/fds

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[issue12713] argparse: allow abbreviation of sub commands by users

Éric Araujo added the comment: Interesting idea. I know that with Mercurial for example, I use abbreviations and aliases all the time. Note that argparse already has aliases (or there is an open feature request about it). Steven: What do you think of this request? -- nosy: +bethard

[issue12712] weave build_tools library identification

Éric Araujo added the comment: > When running the program, Which program? :) To see if this is a bug in Python (i.e. in distutils), it would be helpful if you could provide the simplest possible code that triggers the error. > it looks for an installed version of MinGW, which it finds. It i

[issue12715] Add symlink support to shutil functions

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[issue9773] test_tarfile fails because of inaccurate mtime on AMD64 debian parallel buildbot

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[issue9999] test_shutil cross-file-system tests are fragile (may not test what they purport to test)

Éric Araujo added the comment: > Unfortunately I don't currently have a suggestion for how to reliably > create a cross-file-system link for testing purposes. We could try walking a list of common mount points (/run, /dev, /tmp, /home, etc.), compiled from as many OSes as possible, and filter

[issue9723] Add shlex.quote

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[issue9723] Add shlex.quote

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 8032ea4c3619 by Éric Araujo in branch '3.2': Test pipes.quote with a few non-ASCII characters (see #9723). http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/8032ea4c3619 New changeset 6ae0345a7e29 by Éric Araujo in branch 'default': Avoid unwanted behavior change i

[issue12672] Some problems in documentation extending/newtypes.html

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[issue12721] Chaotic use of helper functions in test_shutil for reading and writing files

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[issue12672] Some problems in documentation extending/newtypes.html

Éric Araujo added the comment: > I think the distinction is between special methods recognized by > Python, and "plain object methods" defined by the user. Do you mean __special__ methods? Re-reading the whole paragraph, I can’t tell :( -- ___ Pyt

[issue12195] Little documentation of annotations

JJeffries added the comment: While I understand the reluctance to unintentionally push people along a particular path, but I think there is being open on how to use it and not mentioning it. I think that currently the current documentation is the latter and some simple examples showing the sy

[issue12743] C API marshalling doc contains XXX

New submission from JJeffries : The Python C API manual page for data marshaling contains the following paragraph. XXX What about error detection? It appears that reading past the end of the file will always result in a negative numeric value (where that’s relevant), but it’s not clear that n

[issue12742] Add support for CESU-8 encoding

New submission from Adal Chiriliuc : CESU-8 is identical with UTF-8 except that it has a different encoding format for surrogate characters. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CESU-8 It is used by some web APIs. -- components: Unicode messages: 141958 nosy: adalx priority: normal severity:

[issue2857] Add "java modified utf-8" codec

Adal Chiriliuc added the comment: Python does have other "weird" encodings like bz2 or rot13. Beside, batteries included :) -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue2857] Add "java modified utf-8" codec

Marc-Andre Lemburg added the comment: Marc-Andre Lemburg wrote: > > Corrected the title again. See my comment. Please open a new ticket, if you want to add a CESU-8 codec. Looking at the relevant use cases, I'm at most +0 on adding the modified UTF-8 codec. I think such codecs can well live o

[issue2857] Add "java modified utf-8" codec

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[issue11230] "Full unicode import system" not in 3.2

STINNER Victor added the comment: > The issue I'm thinking about is that the Mac HSF+ filesystem There is no issue with HFS+ normalization. The kernel "normalizes" filenames to its own variant, Python doesn't have to care about this. When you write "import h<é normalized to NFC>" or "import h

[issue2857] Add CESU-8 codec ("java modified utf-8")

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[issue11230] "Full unicode import system" not in 3.2

Tom Christiansen added the comment: Whoops, I meant that it appears that Python runs its identifiers through NFC. How that gets along with a filesystem that has quasi-NFD filenames I'm not sure, but it seems like it might be a variant of the case-insensitivity issue in filenames. --

[issue12741] Implementation of shutil.move

New submission from David Townshend : The shutil.move function uses os.rename to move files on the same file system. On unix, this function will overwrite an existing destination, so the obvious approach is if not os.path.exists(dst): shutil.move(src, dst) But this could result in race co

[issue12740] Add struct.Struct.nmemb

New submission from Stefan Krah : It is somewhat complicated to calculate the number of members in a Struct, so I propose to add Struct.nmemb (in 3.3, 3.2 and 2.7): >>> import struct >>> s = struct.Struct("Pxx3L3s") >>> s.size 47 >>> s.nmemb 5 I chose 'nmemb' because it is a standard name

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