[issue6422] timeit called from within Python should allow autoranging

Changes by Scott David Daniels : -- keywords: +patch Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file14472/timeit.patch ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue6

[issue6422] timeit called from within Python should allow autoranging

Scott David Daniels added the comment: I've got the code "working" on trunk2 for my tests. Should I port to py3K before checking in, and give diffs from there, or what? -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.py

[issue6422] timeit called from within Python should allow autoranging

New submission from Scott David Daniels : timeit.main has a _very_ handy autoranging facility to pick an appropriate number of repetitions when not specified. The autoranging code should be lifted to a method on Timer instances (so non-main code can use it). If number is specified as 0 or None

[issue6285] Silent abort on XP help document display

Scott David Daniels added the comment: Help / Python31 Instead of docs showing up, all Idle windows closed. To demonstrate for yourself, edit ~/.idlerc/config-main.cfg add a line at the end (where additional docs show up), like: 4 = Python31c1;C:/Python31/Doc/python31c1.chm (where the 4 is

[issue6285] Silent abort on XP help document display

Scott David Daniels added the comment: I uninstalled 3.1rc1, installed 3.1rc2, was exercising, and went to look up something in the docs, and Idle disappeared. I tried again, same result. So I opened a command window, and ran Idle as: python -m idlelib.idle Tried it again and got an

[issue6285] Silent abort on XP help document display

New submission from Scott David Daniels : When running Idle on Windows XP, Python 3.1rc2, a failure to find an entry in the help documents causes Idle to exit (with no visible indication of why). The reason is in a failure of the call to os.startfile, and apparenly the exception causes Idle to

[issue3926] Idle doesn't obey the new improved warnings arguements

Scott David Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: Attached parts.zip -- a zip of updates for Python 2.6 and Python 3.0 against the current source [zip has two For Python 2.6: py26/diff_py26.txt -- differ against python26-maint tree py26/PyShell.py -- Replacement file for .

[issue3926] Idle doesn't obey the new improved warnings arguements

Scott David Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: Here is a test for the fixes provided. Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file11637/test_idle_warnings.py ___ Python tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bugs.pytho

[issue3926] Idle doesn't obey the new improved warnings arguements

Scott David Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: OK, Issues: 1) warnings.py I/O errors in formatwarning will be masked and misinterpreted as failures to write on stderr, and no output will be attempted. 2) warnings.py A line with of whitespace will be shown, rathe

[issue3926] Idle doesn't obey the new improved warnings arguements

Scott David Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: I found that patch, but it confuses showwarning and formatwarning parameter changes. ___ Python tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://bugs.pytho

[issue3926] Idle doesn't obey the new improved warnings arguements

New submission from Scott David Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Idle doesn't accept the new improved warnings arguments, thus escalating warnings to failures. This is, I believe, the core reason that Idle was failing on windows (warnings about deprecated set_daemon call escalated t