[issue9500] urllib2: Content-Encoding

2010-08-04 Thread guest
guest added the comment: Nah sorry, I've just been bothered to report it. As I don't run py3 can't write a patch anyway. And it wouldn't help for my current python 2.x setups also. I guess it's sufficient if this is googleable, and per-application workarounds are

[issue9500] urllib2: Content-Encoding

2010-08-03 Thread guest
New submission from guest : urllib2 doesn't support any real-world Content-Encoding scheme. "gzip" and "deflate" are standard compression schemes for HTTP and expected to be implemented by all clients. None of the default urllib2 handlers implements it. Common wor

[issue6305] islice doesn't accept large stop values

2009-06-18 Thread Thomas Guest
New submission from Thomas Guest : Python 3.0 (r30:67503, Jan 7 2009, 16:22:01) [GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 5363)] on darwin >>> from itertools import islice, count >>> islice(count(), (1<<31) - 1) >>> islice(count(), (1<<31)) Traceback (mo

[issue5477] Typo in itertools documentation

2009-03-11 Thread Thomas Guest
New submission from Thomas Guest : http://docs.python.org/3.0/library/itertools.html says: > The tools also work well with the high-speed functions in the operator module. For example, the plus-operator can be mapped across two vectors to form an efficient dot-product: sum(map(operator.