[issue14350] Strange Exception from copying an iterator

2012-03-25 Thread Jakob Bowyer
Jakob Bowyer added the comment: Before anyone else rushes of to do this, can I? I really want to break into python-dev and this might be my chance. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue14

[issue14350] Strange Exception from copying an iterable

2012-03-18 Thread Jakob Bowyer
Jakob Bowyer added the comment: C:\Users\Jakob>python -c "import copy; copy.copy(iter([1,2,3]))" Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in File "T:\languages\Python27\lib\copy.py", line 96, in copy return _reconstruct(x, rv, 0) File &

[issue14350] Strange Exception from copying an iterable

2012-03-17 Thread Jakob Bowyer
New submission from Jakob Bowyer : Running: Python 2.7.2 (default, Jun 12 2011, 14:24:46) [MSC v.1500 64 bit (AMD64)] Code: import copy copy.copy(iter([1,2,3])) Exception: --- TypeError

[issue11003] os.system should be deprecated in favour of subprocess module

2011-01-25 Thread Jakob Bowyer
New submission from Jakob Bowyer : os.system is broken in several fundamental ways. We already have the subprocess module for accessing other processes, lets send os.system the same way as os.Popen. -- components: Library (Lib) messages: 126995 nosy: Jakob.Bowyer priority: normal