[issue46761] functools.update_wrapper breaks the signature of functools.partial objects

2022-02-21 Thread Ka-Ping Yee
Ka-Ping Yee added the comment: Hmm, interesting. I wasn't involved in writing the `follow_wrapper_chains` feature, so I don't know why it's there. I wonder if some digging through the revision history of `functools.py` and `inspect.py` woul

[issue2736] datetime needs an "epoch" method

2011-04-02 Thread Ka-Ping Yee
Ka-Ping Yee added the comment: > no one has come up with a satisfactory solution Plenty have proposed a satisfactory solution. No one has come up with a solution that is satisfactory to *you*, because you have overconstrained the problem. The reason we still have no utctotimestamp() af

[issue2736] datetime needs an "epoch" method

2011-03-31 Thread Ka-Ping Yee
Ka-Ping Yee added the comment: I am extremely disappointed by what has happened here. We are talking about a very simple method that everybody needs, and that has been reimplemented over and over again. I have been frustrated countless times by the lack of a utctotimestamp() method. I have

[issue2141] Pydoc interactive browser misses some docs

2008-03-20 Thread Ka-Ping Yee
Ka-Ping Yee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: This is (currently) the intended behaviour. The rfc822 module has an __all__ attribute that lists its public functions and classes, so "pydoc rfc822" only shows these things. formatdate is not listed in __all__. If you'd

[issue2282] TextIOWrapper.seekable() always returns False

2008-03-17 Thread Ka-Ping Yee
Ka-Ping Yee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: Patch committed. -- resolution: -> accepted status: open -> closed __ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bugs

[issue1550] help('modules') broken by several 3rd party libraries (svn patch attached)

2008-01-13 Thread Ka-Ping Yee
Ka-Ping Yee added the comment: Committed the patch in revision 59939. I'm not clear how it was determined that importing every module was necessary in order to list the modules or scan their synopsis lines (this seems to have happened in revision 45510). This can probably be made