[issue6417] multiprocessing Process examples: print and getppid

2010-10-12 Thread Michael Newman
Michael Newman added the comment: The example is working correctly for: Python 3.2a3 (r32a3:85355, Oct 10 2010, 17:11:45) [MSC v.1500 32 bit (Intel)] on win32 # First test: C:\mike>c:\Python32\python.exe s2.py main line module name: __main__ parent process: 2360 process id: 1584 functio

[issue8011] traceback tb_lineno example needs correction for Python3

2010-03-13 Thread Michael Newman
Michael Newman added the comment: No problem. Please note its actually fixed in r78895 (trunk), r78896 (py3k) and r78897 (release31-maint). Your previous message had the svn revision numbers off by 1000. -- ___ Python tracker <h

[issue8011] traceback tb_lineno example needs correction for Python3

2010-02-24 Thread Michael Newman
New submission from Michael Newman : In the second example given in "27.8.1. Traceback Examples" at: http://docs.python.org/3.1/library/traceback.html http://docs.python.org/py3k/library/traceback.html which has the lumberjack: The last line won't work in Python 3.1

[issue7929] Update copyright notice on python websites to 2010

2010-02-21 Thread Michael Newman
Michael Newman added the comment: I posted the copyright note, and the reply bot bug on the wiki at: http://wiki.python.org/moin/SiteImprovements -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue7

[issue7929] Update copyright notice on python websites to 2010

2010-02-21 Thread Michael Newman
Michael Newman added the comment: Perhaps this is now really a "bug": # Response to e-mail to "webmas...@python.org": # This is the mail system at host mail.python.org. I'm sorry to have to inform you that your message could not be delivered to one or more recipi

[issue6436] trace module doesn't seem to produce .cover files for Py3 (but does for Py2)

2010-02-21 Thread Michael Newman
Michael Newman added the comment: I noticed the same behavior today. Let's consider a test case using my python script "version_check.py" (attached). Normally the script does the following on my Ubuntu 9.10 box: # Python 2.6 example: m...@ebx2009:~/test$ which python /u

[issue7964] "-m pdb" SyntaxError for "\r\n" formatted py files

2010-02-19 Thread Michael Newman
New submission from Michael Newman : Attached is a version checking script. When you run it normally, it produces output such as: E:\notes\Programming\python3>c:\Python26\python.exe version_check.py 2.6.4 (r264:75708, Oct 26 2009, 08:23:19) [MSC v.1500 32 bit (Intel)] E:\notes\Programm

[issue7960] test.support.captured_output has invalid docstring example

2010-02-18 Thread Michael Newman
New submission from Michael Newman : test.support.captured_output is not covered in the online documents: http://docs.python.org/3.1/library/test.html http://docs.python.org/dev/py3k/library/test.html However, it does have a docstring in "C:\Python31\Lib\test\support.py" (see b

[issue7956] unittest.Testcase assertDictContainsSubset with integer keys

2010-02-18 Thread Michael Newman
New submission from Michael Newman : The attached example unit test file shows that assertDictContainsSubset cannot handle error messages that need to show integer keys. Below is the output of the test suite, where "test_mixed_keys_fail" has an error (code mistake), while "test

[issue7930] pydoc.stripid doesn't strip ID in py25, py26, py31

2010-02-14 Thread Michael Newman
New submission from Michael Newman : I found that pydoc.stripid doesn't strip the ID in Python 2.5, 2.6, and 3.1. I assume the problem is probably present in 2.7 and 3.2/dev. For a little history, see this older issue back for Python 2.3: http://bugs.python.org/issue934282 The foll

[issue7888] turtle "settiltangle" should be marked deprecated, not "tiltangle"

2010-02-08 Thread Michael Newman
New submission from Michael Newman : In the turtle module documentation: http://docs.python.org/3.1/library/turtle.html http://docs.python.org/py3k/library/turtle.html Currently it says "Deprecated since Python 3.1" under the "turtle.tiltangle" section.

[issue7814] SimpleXMLRPCServer Example uses "mul" instead of "div" in client portion

2010-01-30 Thread Michael Newman
New submission from Michael Newman : In "20.24.1.1. SimpleXMLRPCServer Example": http://docs.python.org/3.1/library/xmlrpc.server.html The client portion of the example uses "mul", which does not exist in the server portion. The easiest fix to change the client to use &q

[issue7802] socket.gaierror before ProtocolError for xmlrpc.client

2010-01-28 Thread Michael Newman
New submission from Michael Newman : Following the example in Section 20.23.5. ProtocolError Objects of: http://docs.python.org/3.1/library/xmlrpc.client.html It implies that an invalid URL will give raise an xmlrpc.client.ProtocolError. Instead I'm getting a socket.gaierror instead. (I

[issue7801] xmlrpc.client binary object examples needs to use binary mode

2010-01-28 Thread Michael Newman
New submission from Michael Newman : In Section 20.23.3 Binary Objects of: http://docs.python.org/3.1/library/xmlrpc.client.html The server AND client examples fail because the read and write methods are not set to binary mode. Example of what the client portion shows if you use the examples

[issue7761] telnetlib Telnet.interact fails on Windows but not Linux

2010-01-22 Thread Michael Newman
New submission from Michael Newman : Telnet.interact() is failing on Python 3.1.1 Windows, but works fine on Python 2.6.4 Windows and also works on Python 3.1.1 Linux. See 3 examples below: --- Test #1 (fails): Telnet.interact on Python 3.1.1 Windows --- Python 3.1.1 (r311:74483, Aug 17 2009

[issue7592] ssl module documentation: SSLSocket.unwrap description shown twice

2009-12-28 Thread Michael Newman
New submission from Michael Newman : For the "ssl" module documentation at: http://docs.python.org/3.1/library/ssl.html I noticed that "SSLSocket.unwrap()" description is listed twice in the "17.3.2. SSLSocket Objects" section. -- assignee: georg.br

[issue6417] multiprocessing Process examples: print and getppid

2009-07-04 Thread Michael Newman
Michael Newman added the comment: # Revised example that is more platform neutral (avoids sys.platform): from multiprocessing import Process, current_process import os def info(title): print(title) print('module name:', __name__) if not hasattr(os, 'getppid'):

[issue6417] multiprocessing Process examples: print and getppid

2009-07-04 Thread Michael Newman
New submission from Michael Newman : The "16.6.1.1. The Process class" section of the multiprocessing documentation: http://docs.python.org/dev/py3k/library/multiprocessing.html has errors in both examples. The first example needs the indentation fixed on the "from" and &q

[issue4309] ctypes documentation

2009-06-08 Thread Michael Newman
Michael Newman added the comment: Watch out on Line 247 of r73293: "bytes objcet" should be: "bytes object" -- ___ Python tracker <http://bu

[issue4309] ctypes documentation

2009-06-06 Thread Michael Newman
Michael Newman added the comment: Regarding Section "15.15.1.5. Calling functions, continued" on: http://docs.python.org/3.0/library/ctypes.html I would recommend changing the first example code block to the following: >>> printf = libc.printf >>> printf(b&qu

[issue6155] "logging" example uses unavailable cPickle module

2009-05-31 Thread Michael Newman
New submission from Michael Newman : The server portion of the example at: "15.6.9. Sending and receiving logging events across a network" http://docs.python.org/3.0/library/logging.html uses "import cPickle" which is not available for Python 3.0.1 Python 3.0.1 (r301:69561

[issue5758] fileinput.hook_compressed returning bytes from gz file

2009-04-14 Thread Michael Newman
New submission from Michael Newman : The attached ZIP file contains "test.bat" which runs "test.py" with Python 2.6 and Python 3.0. Python 2.6 behaves as expected (see "py26.out"), since it returns strings from both "mike.txt" and "mike.txt.gz&quo

[issue5595] os.path.ismount (ntpath) gives UnboundLocalError for any input

2009-03-29 Thread Michael Newman
New submission from Michael Newman : os.path.ismount gives UnboundLocalError for any input in Python 3.0: Python 3.0.1 (r301:69561, Feb 13 2009, 20:04:18) [MSC v.1500 32 bit (Intel)] on win32 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more inf

[issue5532] imap usage in itertools unique_justseen recipe

2009-03-21 Thread Michael Newman
New submission from Michael Newman : The recipe for "unique_justseen" listed on: http://docs.python.org/3.0/library/itertools.html uses "imap", which is not available in Python 3.0. I fixed it by changing "imap" to just "map", and I also changing "

[issue5393] cmath.cos and cmath.cosh have "nResult" typo in help

2009-02-28 Thread Michael Newman
New submission from Michael Newman : cmath.cos and cmath.cosh have "nResult" typo in their help text. """ Python 3.0.1 (r301:69561, Feb 13 2009, 20:04:18) [MSC v.1500 32 bit (Intel)] on win32 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or &q

[issue5087] set_daemon does not exist in Thread

2009-01-27 Thread Michael Newman
New submission from Michael Newman : This is related to: http://bugs.python.org/issue3628 http://bugs.python.org/issue4808 I found in the example at the bottom of: http://docs.python.org/3.0/library/queue.html "t.set_daemon(True)" won't work. Python 3.0 (r30:67507, Dec 3 2008,

[issue5086] set_daemon does not exist in Thread

2009-01-27 Thread Michael Newman
New submission from Michael Newman : This is related to: http://bugs.python.org/issue3628 http://bugs.python.org/issue4808 I found in the example at the bottom of: http://docs.python.org/3.0/library/queue.html "t.set_daemon(True)" won't work. Python 3.0 (r30:67507, Dec 3 2008,

[issue4973] calendar formatyearpage returns bytes, not str

2009-01-18 Thread Michael Newman
Michael Newman added the comment: It seems to be working consistently (see UTF-16 extreme example below), but I had expected it to act similarly to Python 2.6, which it does not. I suppose this is due to the distinction now made between strings and bytes in Python 3.0. I was initially

[issue4973] calendar formatyearpage returns bytes, not str

2009-01-17 Thread Michael Newman
New submission from Michael Newman : formatyearpage is returning "bytes", not "str" Python 3.0 (r30:67507, Dec 3 2008, 20:14:27) [MSC v.1500 32 bit (Intel)] on win 32 Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for mor

[issue4700] UnicodeEncodeError in license()

2008-12-19 Thread Michael Newman
New submission from Michael Newman : UnicodeEncodeError occurs for Microsoft portion of "license()". Confirmed on 3 separate Windows XP computers: Python 3.0 (r30:67507, Dec 3 2008, 20:14:27) [MSC v.1500 32 bit (Intel)] on win32 Type "help", "copyright", &