[issue23927] getargs.c skipitem() doesn't skip 'w*'

New submission from Larry Hastings: tl;dr: skipitem() in Python/getsargs.c doesn't know about the 'w*' format unit, which could lead to a crash. It should know about it. -- If: * you have an extension that parses its arguments with PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords (or its cousins), * you have o

[issue23926] skipitem() in getargs.c still supports 'w' and 'w#', and shouldn't

New submission from Larry Hastings: tl;dr: skipitem() in Python 3 still supports "w" and "w#", which were abandoned. They should be removed. -- If: * you have an extension that parses its arguments with PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords (or its cousins), * you have optional positional parameters

[issue12606] Mutable Sequence Type works different for lists and bytearrays in slice[i:j:k]

Siegfried Gevatter added the comment: I'll have a try at this one. -- nosy: +siegfried.gevatter ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs

[issue21271] reset_mock needs parameters to also reset return_value and side_effect

Kushal Das added the comment: Working on it. Will submit the patch tomorrow. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing li

[issue10933] Tracing disabled when a recursion error is triggered (even if properly handled)

R. David Murray added the comment: We also discussed whether or not it would be worth indicating in the exception that tracing has been disabled. I believe that implementing this would be aided by resolution of issue 23188. Doing a chained exception for this would also make it clearer that t

[issue17380] initproc return value is unclear

R. David Murray added the comment: Thanks, James. -- resolution: -> fixed stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue17380] initproc return value is unclear

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset c6dc1e0db7f0 by R David Murray in branch '3.4': #17380: Document tp_init return value in extending docs. https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/c6dc1e0db7f0 New changeset d74ede4bbf81 by R David Murray in branch 'default': Merge: #17380: Document tp_init

[issue17380] initproc return value is unclear

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[issue23925] test_cmd_line failing on PYTHONSTARTUP

New submission from Jamiel Almeida: Running the test test_cmd_line with my current PYTHONSTARTUP set to the attached file breaks the test. $ ./python.exe -m test test_cmd_line Changing line 280 on Lib/test/test_cmd_line.py to include either -I or -E makes the error be different but still brea

[issue17380] initproc return value is unclear

James Powell added the comment: See attached patch to clarify this in the docs. -- keywords: +patch Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file38910/issue_17380.patch ___ Python tracker

[issue17380] initproc return value is unclear

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[issue10933] Tracing disabled when a recursion error is triggered (even if properly handled)

Peter McCormick added the comment: Removed unrelated doc changes. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file38909/issue_10933-2.patch ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue10933] Tracing disabled when a recursion error is triggered (even if properly handled)

James Powell added the comment: We investigated this issue with pdmccormick & r.david.murray. The behaviour appears to be intentional. If the trace function raises an Exception, system tracing is disabled entirely. See attached documentation patch to clarify this. -- keywords: +patch

[issue10933] Tracing disabled when a recursion error is triggered (even if properly handled)

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[issue10933] Tracing disabled when a recursion error is triggered (even if properly handled)

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[issue23915] traceback set with BaseException.with_traceback() overwritten on raise

R. David Murray added the comment: Yes, a doc note would be a good idea, I think. -- assignee: -> docs@python components: +Documentation nosy: +docs@python resolution: not a bug -> status: closed -> open versions: -Python 3.2, Python 3.3, Python 3.6 __

[issue23761] test_socket fails on Mac OSX 10.9.5

Carol Willing added the comment: Tests for current CPython version now pass on Mac OSX 10.9.5. Closing issue. -- resolution: -> not a bug status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker

[issue7159] Urllib2 authentication memory.

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[issue23924] Add OS X to Dev Guide Quickstart build step

New submission from Carol Willing: Since many devs use OS X, it would be helpful to add a mention of OS X in Step 2 (Build). It would also be helpful to add that it is okay to ignore build errors/warnings as long as CPython reports building correctly. -- components: Devguide messages:

[issue23923] Integer operations (// or %) on negative numbers product wrong results.

Eric V. Smith added the comment: This is the expected behavior: https://docs.python.org/2/faq/programming.html#why-does-22-10-return-3 -- nosy: +eric.smith resolution: -> not a bug stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker

[issue23922] turtle.py and turtledemo use the default tkinter icon

Al Sweigart added the comment: On my system (Windows 7) it shows up with a blue feather icon, which I is the generic Tk icon. The reason I suggest the IDLE icon is 1) we already have it and 2) it's the python logo on top of a generic sheet of paper icon so it fits well enough imo, and 3) I'm

[issue23464] Remove or deprecate JoinableQueue in asyncio docs

R. David Murray added the comment: Deprecation was done in 3.4, removal is now done in 3.5. Thanks, Jesse. -- keywords: -patch nosy: +r.david.murray stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed versions: +Python 3.5 ___ Python tracker

[issue23464] Remove or deprecate JoinableQueue in asyncio docs

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 2a18f6b85da2 by R David Murray in branch 'default': #23464: remove JoinableQueue that was deprecated in 3.4.4. https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/2a18f6b85da2 -- nosy: +python-dev ___ Python tracker

[issue23464] Remove or deprecate JoinableQueue in asyncio docs

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[issue23918] symbols namespace pollution

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset bf5a899a5d7c by Benjamin Peterson in branch 'default': make DirEntryType and ScandirIteratorType static (closes #23918) https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/bf5a899a5d7c -- nosy: +python-dev resolution: -> fixed stage: -> resolved status: ope

[issue23923] Integer operations (// or %) on negative numbers product wrong results.

New submission from Antoon Houben: -17 // 3 should produce -5 but is currently producing -6 -17 % 3 should produce 2 but is currently producing 1 -- messages: 240569 nosy: Antoon priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Integer operations (// or %) on negative numbers produc

[issue23910] C implementation of namedtuple (WIP)

Joe Jevnik added the comment: sorry, I meant pypy -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: https://ma

[issue23922] turtle.py and turtledemo use the default tkinter icon

Ned Deily added the comment: Or perhaps a generic Python ioon. Is there a tkinter icon? I think the default is just the Tk-supplied icon. Also, there are platform differences. AFAIK, on OS X the application icon cannot be changed while running; information about icon files is specified in

[issue23668] Support os.ftruncate on Windows

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset cb7ca578a0c3 by Steve Dower in branch 'default': Issue #23668: Regenerates posixmodule.c.h for new ifdefs https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/cb7ca578a0c3 -- ___ Python tracker

[issue23910] C implementation of namedtuple (WIP)

Joe Jevnik added the comment: # Original version / new python implementation ./python -m timeit -s "from collections import namedtuple;a = namedtuple('a', 'a b c')(1, 2, 3)" "a.a" 1000 loops, best of 3: 0.07 usec per loop # C implementation ./python -m timeit -s "from collections import na

[issue23922] turtle.py and turtledemo use the default tkinter icon

New submission from Al Sweigart: The turtle.py and turtledemo scripts launch windows that have the default tkinter icon. Instead, they should make use of the IDLE icon (which are already in the idlelib/Icons folder) -- components: IDLE messages: 240564 nosy: Al.Sweigart priority: norma

[issue23350] Content-length is incorrect when request body is a list or tuple

R. David Murray added the comment: See also issue 12327 for length issue using StingIO. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue12327] in HTTPConnection the are len(body) and TypeError catch exception to detect if body is file like object, this hack do work with StringIO object

R. David Murray added the comment: Length computation is being dealt with in issue 23350. -- resolution: -> duplicate stage: needs patch -> resolved status: open -> closed superseder: -> Content-length is incorrect when request body is a list or tuple _

[issue14458] Non-admin installation fails

Zachary Ware added the comment: Pretty much. -- resolution: -> duplicate stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed superseder: -> Windows Installer won't - even when using "just for me"option ___ Python tracker

[issue14458] Non-admin installation fails

R. David Murray added the comment: Is this a duplicate of issue 22516? -- components: +Windows nosy: +r.david.murray, steve.dower, tim.golden, zach.ware ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue23915] traceback set with BaseException.with_traceback() overwritten on raise

Travis A. Everett added the comment: Thanks, Martin--I should've thought to check to see if it'd just been pushed back in the list. I was just focusing on a workaround for another problem and did a double-take when the traceback value didn't match what was set. This resolution is fine by me, b

[issue22652] Add suggestion about keyword arguments to this error message: "builtins.TypeError: my_func() takes 1 positional argument but 2 were given"

R. David Murray added the comment: These messages are generated generically, and just because the proble you hit was this one, doesn't someone else won't hit it for a different reason and have other requirements. (Note that these messages are *way* better than they used to be, thanks to Benja

[issue23921] Standardize documentation whitespace, formatting

R. David Murray added the comment: I will have comments on this, but it may be a bit before I get to it. In general I'm not sure of the value, though in the little bit I scanned so far there are at least a few changes that look worthwhile. -- ___ P

[issue23920] Should Clinic have "nullable" or types=NoneType?

Larry Hastings added the comment: Saying that "str" is redundant makes me think you don't understand what "types" does. "types" accepts a text string listing all of the Python types the converter accepts. You can accept the converter's default, or you can specify your own value. If you spec

[issue9517] Make test.script_helper more comprehensive, and use it in the test suite

R. David Murray added the comment: It could be done either way, but I suspect that indovidual issues for test module changes, entered as dependencies on this issue, is probably the more effective in this case. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue23915] traceback set with BaseException.with_traceback() overwritten on raise

R. David Murray added the comment: Oh,of course. This issue was bugging the back of my brain after I commented on it, but I hadn't circled back to figure it out. Thanks, Martin, I'll close this as not a bug. -- resolution: -> not a bug stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed ___

[issue22652] Add suggestion about keyword arguments to this error message: "builtins.TypeError: my_func() takes 1 positional argument but 2 were given"

Ram Rachum added the comment: ztane: I don't think so. You're taking attention away from the "and keyword-only arguments", where in fact this is the piece of information that's likely to save the user the most time, so therefore it should get more attention. -- __

[issue23919] test_os fails several C-level assertions

Steve Dower added the comment: I mean we just suppress the output completely. Currently it sets the mode to stderr but we can set it to silent, though I don't recall what the name of the constant we need is. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue12955] urllib.request example should use "with ... as:"

Berker Peksag added the comment: Great patch. Thanks Martin. -- resolution: -> fixed stage: patch review -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue12955] urllib.request example should use "with ... as:"

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 6d5336a193cc by Berker Peksag in branch '3.4': Issue #12955: Change the urlopen() examples to use context managers where appropriate. https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/6d5336a193cc New changeset 08adaaf08697 by Berker Peksag in branch 'default': Is

[issue23452] Build errors using VS Express 2013 in win32 mode

Tim Golden added the comment: Well, in the interests of due diligence, I checked out & built each of the four flavours (32/64 Release/Debug) independently and without any errors. I then rebuilt each with the "wrong" Platform (ie for Win32 in the x64 directory and vice versa) without cleaning f

[issue22980] C extension naming doesn't take bitness into account

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > Ad hoc introduction of the bitness is at least wrong or not helpful > for x32 and ARM ilp32. Perhaps it's not helpful for those ABIs / architectures, but I don't see how it's worse than the status quo. -- ___ Pyth

[issue23921] Standardize documentation whitespace, formatting

Berker Peksag added the comment: Patch looks good to me. Thanks! :) I left a couple of comments on Rietveld: http://bugs.python.org/review/23921/ We can probably ignore the following type of changes too: - if pid == 0: # In a child process + if pid == 0: # In a child process -

[issue10289] Document magic methods called by built-in functions

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[issue2786] Names in traceback should have class names, if they're methods

Daniil Bondarev added the comment: Addrressed feedback: splitted long line in multiple in tests. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file38904/full_names.patch ___ Python tracker __