[issue12648] Wrong import module search order on Windows

kota added the comment: Yea, it runs the parser.py that time. And I didn't understand the page you linked me to. Would you mind explaining it a bit? -- ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue12648] Wrong import module search order on Windows

Nick Coghlan added the comment: The Windows build actually uses the registry to locate the standard library rather than sys.path. This is by design, but isn't really documented properly. It means that code on sys.path (even in the current directory) won't shadow standard library modules on Wi

[issue12646] zlib.Decompress.decompress/flush do not raise any exceptions when given truncated input streams

Nadeem Vawda added the comment: Looking at Lib/test/test_zlib.py, it appears that this behaviour is intentional (see issue8672). I agree that having flush() raise an exception is the Right Thing, but breaking existing code (which we know depends on this behavior) is clearly a bad idea. @pitrou -

[issue12567] curses implementation of Unicode is wrong in Python 3

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset d98b5e0f0862 by Nadeem Vawda in branch 'default': Fix build error in _curses module when not using libncursesw. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/d98b5e0f0862 -- ___ Python tracker

[issue12662] Allow configparser to process suplicate options

New submission from ojab : Allow configparser to process duplicate options, just concatenating it's values, so using file [sect1] opt1=asd; opt2=qwe opt1=fgs we will have config['sect1']['opt1'] == 'asd;fgs' -- components: Library (Lib) messages: 141463 nosy: ojab priority: normal sev

[issue12648] Wrong import module search order on Windows

kota added the comment: So there isn't any way to load parser.py via import parser on Windows? -- components: +None -Documentation ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue12662] Allow configparser to process suplicate options

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[issue12567] curses implementation of Unicode is wrong in Python 3

Nadeem Vawda added the comment: Following d98b5e0f0862, I have been able to successfully build the curses module with curses_unicode.patch applied. -- nosy: +nadeem.vawda ___ Python tracker ___

[issue12567] curses implementation of Unicode is wrong in Python 3

Nadeem Vawda added the comment: Ack sorry, forgot to give context - my machine doesn't have libncursesw, so the curses module failed to build before that commit (with or without the patch applied). -- ___ Python tracker

[issue10087] HTML calendar is broken

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[issue12663] ArgumentParser.error writes to stderr not to stdout

New submission from Sandro Tosi : Hello, following up http://mail.python.org/pipermail/docs/2011-July/005210.html , here's a patch to fix it. It applies to all the relevant branches. -- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation files: ArgumentParser.error_stderr-default.patch keyw

[issue12664] Path variable - Windows installer

New submission from Aaron Robson : One of the main barriers to getting a working development environment for me was having to discover that I needed, learn about and find out how to set up the Path variable in Windows. I propose an option in the installer (perhaps even set to be on by default)

[issue12665] Dictionary view example has error in set ops

New submission from Sandro Tosi : Hello, following up http://mail.python.org/pipermail/docs/2011-July/005209.html here's a patch to fix the example error on active 3.x branches. -- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation files: dict_view_examples-default.patch keywords: patch me

[issue12664] Path variable - Windows installer

Changes by R. David Murray : -- resolution: -> duplicate status: open -> closed superseder: -> Windows installer should add Python and Scripts directories to the PATH environment variable ___ Python tracker

[issue12666] map semantic change not documented in What's New

New submission from Jason R. Coombs : In `whatsnew/3.0.html`, there is little said about the map builtin: map() and filter() return iterators. If you really need a list, a quick fix is e.g. list(map(...)), but a better fix is often to use a list comprehension (especially when the original code

[issue12666] map semantic change not documented in What's New

Jason R. Coombs added the comment: I believe the correct solution to (2) is to use itertools.zip_longest. So to port to Python 3, the example would use: print(list(map(to_tuple, itertools.zip_longest([1,2,3], [4,5,6,7] -- ___ Python tracker

[issue9968] cgi.FieldStorage: Give control about the directory used for uploads

phep added the comment: Le 30/07/2011 15:45, Éric Araujo a écrit : > > Éric Araujo added the comment: > I’ve read in the tempfile module docstring that in order to control the > directory, you have to set tempfile.tempdir before calling any tempfile > function. I suspect this will not be okay

[issue12667] Better logging.handler.SMTPHandler doc for 'secure' argument

New submission from Sandro Tosi : Hello, following up http://mail.python.org/pipermail/docs/2011-July/005207.html here are 2 patches to correct the documentation for 'secure' argument of SMTPHandler: - the one for default (applicable also on 3.2) adds completely the 'secure' arg (missing) - t

[issue12667] Better logging.handler.SMTPHandler doc for 'secure' argument

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[issue12183] Document behaviour of shutil.copy2 and copystat with symlinks

Petri Lehtinen added the comment: Senthil Kumaran wrote: > When shutil.copy2 already says that it's behavior is equivalent to cp -p, > will adding this sentence > > + Symbolic links are not preserved. The contents and metadata of the > + linked files are copied instead. > > Not actively c

[issue12626] run test cases based on a glob filter

Michael Foord added the comment: I agree with Antoine, as test.support is not a public api adding new features to assist with debugging is fine. -- ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue12668] 3.2 What's New: it's integer->string, not the opposite

New submission from Sandro Tosi : Hello, following up http://mail.python.org/pipermail/docs/2011-July/005087.html, here's a patch to fix the 3.2 What's New section. -- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation files: whatsnew_3.2_int2str-default.patch keywords: patch messages: 14

[issue12641] Remove -mno-cygwin from distutils

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[issue12669] test_curses skipped on buildbots

New submission from Nadeem Vawda : When running regrtest with the -j and/or -w options, test_curses gets skipped, complaining that stdout is not a tty. This means that the buildbots never run this test, which is obviously a Bad Thing. For the -w case (which applies to the buildbots), this is cau

[issue12640] test_ctypes seg fault (test_callback_register_double); armv7; gcc 4.5.1

python272 added the comment: problem also occurs when built with configure option --with-system-ffi not sure whether it might be a compiler bug or an invalid test? some debug output: [@localhost Python-2.7.2]$ gdb ./python (gdb) run -Wd -3 -E -tt ./Lib/test/regrtest.py -v test_ctypes ... test

[issue12669] test_curses skipped on buildbots

Nadeem Vawda added the comment: Correction: the offending options are -j and *-W* (display test output on failure), not -w (re-run failed tests in verbose mode). -- ___ Python tracker _

[issue12670] Fix struct code after forward declaration on ctypes doc

New submission from Sandro Tosi : Hello, following up http://mail.python.org/pipermail/docs/2011-July/004974.html here's a patch (applicable on 2.7, 3.2 and 3.3) to fix the struct declaration in the "forward declaration" example. -- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation files

[issue12671] urlopen returning empty string

New submission from Matthew Barnett : Someone over at StackOverflow had a problem with urlopen in Python 3.2.1: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6892573/problem-with-urlopen/6892843#6892843 This is the code: from urllib.request import urlopen f = urlopen('http://online.wsj.com/

[issue12562] calling mmap twice fails on Windows

Vlad Riscutia added the comment: Reason you are seeing the failure for this is following change from 2.5 in mmapmodule.c (:1109): m_obj->data = (char *) MapViewOfFile(m_obj->map_handle, dwDesiredAccess, 0,

[issue12671] urlopen returning empty string

Matthew Barnett added the comment: Just been told this bug has already been reported as issue #12576. -- resolution: -> duplicate ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue12671] urlopen returning empty string

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[issue11651] Improve test targets in Makefile

Nadeem Vawda added the comment: > I have attached a Python script which does what Antoine's patch does except > which is expected to live in Tools/scripts. The perk of doing this in a > Python script is that Windows users will be able to simply execute the script > while the Makefile can be made

[issue12648] Wrong import module search order on Windows

Nick Coghlan added the comment: As far as I know, not as a top-level module in an installed version of Python (at least, not without mucking about in the registry). Shadowing standard library modules is generally a bad idea, and this is one of the reasons. -- ___

[issue7089] shlex behaves unexpected if newlines are not whitespace

Ann Elliott added the comment: This error still occurs in version 3.3.0a0. -- nosy: +elliotta versions: +Python 3.3 ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue12668] 3.2 What's New: it's integer->string, not the opposite

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[issue12672] Some problems in documentation extending/newtypes.html

New submission from Eli Bendersky : Reading the C API documentation: extending/newtypes.html Some problems: 1. In the first paragraph of 2.1 - "to distinguish them from things like [].append", it's unclear what [].append is. Maybe "[] and append"? 2. The C coding convention is unusual and non

[issue12659] Add tests for packaging.tests.support

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[issue12673] SEGFAULT error on OpenBSD (sparc)

New submission from rpointel : Hello, on OpenBSD (arch: sparc), I got a SIGBUS error during the compilation. gdb info: #0 0x089f136c in listextend (self=0xb6232d8, b=0xb611060) at /home/ports/pobj/Python-2.7.1/Python-2.7.1/Objects/listobject.c:838 838 Py_INCREF(o); (gdb) list

[issue12648] Wrong import module search order on Windows

kota added the comment: Ok. Time to get those people over at glib to fix up their python script then :) -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue12631] Mutable Sequence Type in .remove() is consistent only with lists, but not with bytearrays

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