[issue2636] Adding a new regex module (compatible with re)

Devin Jeanpierre added the comment: > In practice, I expect that a pure Python implementation of a regular > expression engine would only be fast enough to be usable on PyPy. Not sure why this is necessarily true. I'd expect a pure-Python implementation to be maybe 200 times as slow. Many que

[issue6210] Exception Chaining missing method for suppressing context

Nick Coghlan added the comment: Ah, nice idea of bringing the boolean constants into the mix so we don't need to invent a new sentinel value. However, to preserve the current behaviour that "raise X from Y" is essentially just syntactic sugar for: "_var = X; _var.__cause__ = Y; raise Y", I su

[issue2636] Adding a new regex module (compatible with re)

Georg Brandl added the comment: Well, REs are very often used to process large chunks of text by repeated application. So if the whole operation takes 0.1 or 20 seconds you're going to notice :) -- ___ Python tracker

[issue2636] Adding a new regex module (compatible with re)

Devin Jeanpierre added the comment: It'd be nice if we had some sort of representative benchmark for real-world uses of Python regexps. The JS guys have all pitched in to create such a thing for uses of regexps on thew web. I don't know of any such thing for Python. I agree that a Python impl

[issue13901] test_get_outputs (test_distutils) failure with --enable-shared on Mac OS X

New submission from toggtc : Current 2.7.2 + building on OS X 10.7.2 and gcc 4.2.1 (Apple build 5666.3): i686-apple-darwin11-gcc-4.2.1: /private/var/folders/jy/dhptnvj90b34s0135sb_g6w8gn/T/tmpAfN6sj/foo.so: No such file or directory

[issue13897] Move fields relevant to coroutine/generators out of frame into generator/threadstate

Mark Shannon added the comment: Amaury Forgeot d'Arc wrote: > > - Why is it called CoState? is it related to coroutines? Yes it is related to coroutines, threads and generators *are* (a limited form of) asymmetric coroutines, even if we don't usually think of them that way). Perhaps GenStat

[issue13897] Move fields relevant to coroutine/generators out of frame into generator/threadstate

Mark Shannon added the comment: Nick Coghlan wrote: > Nick Coghlan added the comment: > > The division of responsibilities between generator objects and the eval loop > is currently a little messy. The eval loop deals almost entirely with frame > objects and also handles swapping exception s

[issue1625] bz2.BZ2File doesn't support multiple streams

Nadeem Vawda added the comment: > I am just recompressing a 77GB file because of this :-(. Sorry to hear that :( > I would consider that a bug, not a feature request. Semantic issues aside, my concern here is that the patch for 2.7 is considerably larger than the one for 3.3, and the code it

[issue10181] Problems with Py_buffer management in memoryobject.c (and elsewhere?)

Stefan Krah added the comment: Antoine Pitrou wrote: > > I thought the whole Py_buffer API was only temporarily removed from the > > limited API until the issues were sorted out: > > > > http://bugs.python.org/issue10181#msg125462 > > I'm talking about the memoryview access macros. It's like

[issue13848] io.open() doesn't check for embedded NUL characters

Hynek Schlawack added the comment: I have fixed the refleak, added a _PyUnicode_HasNULChars and integrated it into the Win32-unicode-if-branch. Couldn't test it due to lack of win32 – the function itself is tested though. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file24355/open-nul.patch

[issue13817] deadlock in subprocess while running several threads using Popen

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[issue13848] io.open() doesn't check for embedded NUL characters

Hynek Schlawack added the comment: With Georg's kind help I added some improvements: - I've been reluctant to waste heap for caching the nul string but he convinced me that I was being ridiculous ;) - For some reason there was a stray character inside, that should be fixed too. In related n

[issue13902] Sporadic test_threading failure on FreeBSD 6.4 buildbot

New submission from Nadeem Vawda : http://www.python.org/dev/buildbot/all/builders/x86%20FreeBSD%206.4%203.x/builds/2206/steps/test/logs/stdio FAIL: test_6_daemon_threads (test.test_threading.ThreadJoinOnShutdown) --

[issue6210] Exception Chaining missing method for suppressing context

Ethan Furman added the comment: Current semantics (before patch): cause is not None --> cause is set, display it instead of context cause is None --> no cause, try to display context context is not None --> no context context is None --> context set, display it (unless cause already displa

[issue6210] Exception Chaining missing method for suppressing context

Georg Brandl added the comment: Hmm, so "from None" sets cause to "True", while all other "from X" sets cause to "X". That does not sound like a good idea to me. -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker

[issue13903] New shared-keys dictionary implementation

New submission from Mark Shannon : The proposed dictionary implementation allows sharing of keys & hashes between dictionaries. This leads to substantial memory savings for object-oriented programs. For non-OO programs the impact is negligible. -- components: Interpreter Core hgrepos:

[issue13857] Add textwrap.indent() as counterpart to textwrap.dedent()

Georg Brandl added the comment: BTW, the short spelling looks like it wouldn't indent the first line. -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue13857] Add textwrap.indent() as counterpart to textwrap.dedent()

Georg Brandl added the comment: Otherwise +1. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.p

[issue13899] re pattern r"[\A]" should work like "A" but matches nothing. Ditto B and Z.

Georg Brandl added the comment: r'[\w]' also matches word chars. I find that a very useful property, since you can easily build classes like '[\w.]' It's also impossible to change this without breaking lots of regexes. It's also explicitly documented, although IMO it's not clear it extends

[issue13900] documentation page on email.parser contains self-referential non-definition of headersonly parameter

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 0d5667171356 by Georg Brandl in branch '3.2': Fix #13900: resolve self-referential description of a parameter. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/0d5667171356 -- nosy: +python-dev ___ Python tracker

[issue13900] documentation page on email.parser contains self-referential non-definition of headersonly parameter

Georg Brandl added the comment: Should now be fixed. Thanks for the report. -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-

[issue13900] documentation page on email.parser contains self-referential non-definition of headersonly parameter

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 690d5978bd21 by Georg Brandl in branch '2.7': Fix #13900: resolve self-referential description of a parameter. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/690d5978bd21 -- ___ Python tracker

[issue13900] documentation page on email.parser contains self-referential non-definition of headersonly parameter

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[issue13903] New shared-keys dictionary implementation

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[issue13896] shelf doesn't work with 'with'

Filip Gruszczyński added the comment: Oh, I haven't noticed that. Using contextlib.closing solves my problem. Thanks. -- ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue13899] re pattern r"[\A]" should work like "A" but matches nothing. Ditto B and Z.

Ezio Melotti added the comment: [\w] should definitely work, but [\B] doesn't seem to match anything useful, and it just fails silently because it's neither equivalent to \B nor to [B]: >>> re.match(r'foo\B', 'foobar') # on a non-word-boundary -- matches fine <_sre.SRE_Match object at 0xb76dd3

[issue13899] re pattern r"[\A]" should work like "A" but matches nothing. Ditto B and Z.

Georg Brandl added the comment: Interesting. That shifts the issue, since the current behavior is neither of the two that make sense. Then it would indeed make the most sense to raise in these cases. (I wonder what these patterns actually would match, but I have no time to look in the sre so

[issue13872] socket.detach doesn't mark socket._closed

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[issue6774] socket.shutdown documentation: on some platforms, closing one half closes the other half

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 9be82f458b79 by Charles-François Natali in branch 'default': Issue #6774: Back out c8b77efe8b56, which only brings confusion. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/9be82f458b79 -- nosy: +python-dev ___ Python

[issue4966] Improving Lib Doc Sequence Types Section

Ezio Melotti added the comment: > One other point... the branch is actually now relative to default, not > 3.2. While that was due to a merging mistake on my part, it also means > I can legitimately ignore the narrow/wide build distinction in the > section on strings. So will this go on 3.3 onl

[issue6774] socket.shutdown documentation: on some platforms, closing one half closes the other half

Charles-François Natali added the comment: I've reverted the commit. -- resolution: -> rejected stage: -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed versions: +Python 3.3 ___ Python tracker ___

[issue6210] Exception Chaining missing method for suppressing context

Patrick Westerhoff added the comment: I have to agree with Georg on that. I think it would make more sense to introduce some internal flag/variable that keeps track of if the cause was explicitely set. So if cause was set (i.e. `from X` syntax is used), then always display it in favor of the

[issue13904] Generator as *args: TypeError replaced

New submission from July Tikhonov : >>> set().union(*(None[k] for k in range(5))) Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in TypeError: union() argument after * must be a sequence, not generator Clearly, exception in not relevant, since next line works: >>> set().union(*([k] for

[issue13904] Generator as *args: TypeError replaced

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[issue13903] New shared-keys dictionary implementation

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[issue13903] New shared-keys dictionary implementation

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[issue13848] io.open() doesn't check for embedded NUL characters

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: The patch works under Windows here (on branch default). -- stage: needs patch -> patch review ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue10181] Problems with Py_buffer management in memoryobject.c (and elsewhere?)

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > Of course this could also be exposed as a function, e.g.: > >/* stealing a reference to bytes */ >PyMemoryView_FromBytesAndInfo(PyObject *bytes, Py_buffer *info); I think we should minimize the number of reference-stealing functions. > So let's make

[issue2636] Adding a new regex module (compatible with re)

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > It'd be nice if we had some sort of representative benchmark for > real-world uses of Python regexps. The JS guys have all pitched in to > create such a thing for uses of regexps on thew web. I don't know of > any such thing for Python. See http://hg.python.o

[issue13872] socket.detach doesn't mark socket._closed

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > socket.socket.detach doesn't mark the socket._closed flag. Well, does it have to? It's only an internal detail, it's not exposed as a public API. -- ___ Python tracker ___

[issue13848] io.open() doesn't check for embedded NUL characters

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 572bb8c265c0 by Antoine Pitrou in branch '3.2': Issue #13848: open() and the FileIO constructor now check for NUL characters in the file name. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/572bb8c265c0 New changeset 6bb05ce1cd1f by Antoine Pitrou in branch 'de

[issue13890] test_importlib failures under Windows

Brett Cannon added the comment: Is there a technological reason environ is not updated, or is it simply oversight? Lib/os.py: under POXIX, os.environ reflects posix.environ (it uses the same underlying dict), while under Windows, os.environ uses a distinct dict from nt.environ. > > -- >

[issue13848] io.open() doesn't check for embedded NUL characters

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: I've made small changes and committed the patch in 3.2 and 3.3. 2.7 would need further changes and I don't think it's worth the bother. Thanks! -- resolution: -> fixed stage: patch review -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed __

[issue13890] test_importlib failures under Windows

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: I think it's more laziness. _Environ.__setitem__ could also update the original mapping. -- nosy: +haypo ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue13903] New shared-keys dictionary implementation

Changes by Antoine Pitrou : -- nosy: +benjamin.peterson, pitrou stage: -> patch review versions: +Python 3.3 -Python 3.4 ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue6210] Exception Chaining missing method for suppressing context

Ethan Furman added the comment: Patrick: The value in this enhancement is in not displaying the chained exception. I do not see any value in throwing it away completely. If you don't care about __context__ you can safely ignore it. On the other hand, if it is completely removed, and you do

[issue13903] New shared-keys dictionary implementation

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: In the initial comment, 'Dummy' to 'Deleted' here but only here: - Holds an active (key, value) pair. Active can transition to Dummy + Holds an active (key, value) pair. Active can transition to Deleted Im Lib/test/test_pprint.py def test_set_reprs

[issue13903] New shared-keys dictionary implementation

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[issue13903] New shared-keys dictionary implementation

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[issue13905] Built-in Types Comparisons should mention rich comparison methods

New submission from Catalin Iacob : In 2.7 the Comparisons section of stdtypes.rst only talks about __cmp__ and never mentions the rich comparison methods: "Instances of a class normally compare as non-equal unless the class defines the __cmp__() method. Refer to Basic customization) for inform

[issue13905] Built-in Types Comparisons should mention rich comparison methods

Catalin Iacob added the comment: Here's my attempt at a patch. It mostly takes the text from the default branch and adds references to __cmp__. -- keywords: +patch Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file24361/issue13905v1.patch ___ Python tracker <

[issue5231] Change format of a memoryview

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: Shouldn't this be closed in favour of #10181? -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing

[issue1625] bz2.BZ2File doesn't support multiple streams

Nadeem Vawda added the comment: > An alternative solution I'd like to pursue is to backport 3.3's BZ2File > implementation to run on 2.7, and release it on PyPI. Well, that was easier than I expected. It didn't take much work to get it working under 2.6, 2.7 and 3.2. I've put up this "bz2file"

[issue13507] Modify OS X installer builds to package liblzma for the new lzma module

David Bolen added the comment: I recently built the xz library on my OSX Tiger buildbot (that also does the daily DMGs via the build script), and Nadeem mentioned this ticket. As an FYI, I wasn't able to get the xz library (5.0.3) to configure/build as a universal build (i386/ppc) in a single

[issue5231] Change format of a memoryview

Stefan Krah added the comment: Yes, it's really superseded by #10181 now. I'm closing as 'duplicate', since technically it'll be fixed once the patch for #10181 is committed. -- dependencies: -Problems with Py_buffer management in memoryobject.c (and elsewhere?) resolution: -> duplic

[issue13897] Move fields relevant to coroutine/generators out of frame into generator/threadstate

Amaury Forgeot d'Arc added the comment: IMO "tstate->exc_value" has nothing to do with generators. Changing its name seems gratuitous breakage to me. -- ___ Python tracker ___

[issue13897] Move fields relevant to coroutine/generators out of frame into generator/threadstate

Mark Shannon added the comment: The important part is not the change of name, but wrapping them in a struct which can be embedded in both PyThreadState and PyGenObject. The state->exc_XXX trio of values are the currently handled exception (sys.exc_info()) and are shadowed by generator exceptio

[issue13868] Add hyphen doc fix

Boštjan Mejak added the comment: If "floating point" in a sentence is in a role of an adjective, then it must be written as "floating-point" (with a hyphen), otherwise not. Example: "The number 3.5 is a floating-point number." Please consult some English orthography book and start writing cor

[issue13899] re pattern r"[\A]" should work like "A" but matches nothing. Ditto B and Z.

John Machin added the comment: @Ezio: Comparison of the behaviour of \letter inside/outside character classes is irrelevant. The rules for inside can be expressed simply as: 1. Letters dDsSwW are special; they represent categories as documented, and do in fact have a similar meaning outside c

[issue13899] re pattern r"[\A]" should work like "A" but matches nothing. Ditto B and Z.

John Machin added the comment: Whoops: "normal Python rules for backslash escapes" should have had a note "but revert to the C behaviour of stripping the \ from unrecognised escapes" which is what re appears to do in its own \ handling. -- ___ Pyth

[issue13889] str(float) and round(float) issues with FPU precision

Samuel Iseli added the comment: Hi Marc, the changes to the pythoncore.vcproj Visual-Studio file define the HAVE_VC_FUNC_FOR_X87 symbol. I use this symbol to enable the precision-setting macros in pyport.h. I made this similar to the existing code for gcc (linux). You can change this but curr

[issue13906] mimetypes.py under windows - bad exception catch

New submission from Alexander Maksimenko : mimetypes.py(249) expectts Unicode*En*codeError, but Unicode*De*codeError happens when registry has non latin symbols (Vista Home 64). I just change cathc jn next line to UnicodeDecodeError and all now works fine. But may be error not here, but on enc

[issue13856] xmlrpc / httplib changes to allow for certificate verification

Senthil Kumaran added the comment: Thanks for submitting the patch. Couple of comments. 1. This is a new feature, so the patch should be addressed against 3.x. 2. The patch lacks tests and documentation and hence it is not complete. You could take a look at http/client.py or ssl.py (with test

[issue13906] mimetypes.py under windows - bad exception catch

R. David Murray added the comment: This is a duplicate of issue 9291. -- nosy: +r.david.murray resolution: -> duplicate stage: -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed superseder: -> mimetypes initialization fails on Windows because of non-Latin characters in registry _

[issue13856] xmlrpc / httplib changes to allow for certificate verification

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > Antoine - I fail to recollect, but is there any reason for the clients > in the stdlib are not carrying a ca_file and doing a certificate > validation of the server connection? Well, if you are a security expert you can volunteer to maintain a trusted certi

[issue13703] Hash collision security issue

Barry A. Warsaw added the comment: On Jan 28, 2012, at 07:26 PM, Dave Malcolm wrote: >This turns out to pass without PYTHONHASHRANDOMIZATION in the >environment, and fail intermittently with it. > >Note that "make test" invokes the built python with "-E", so that it >ignores the setting of PYTH

[issue13703] Hash collision security issue

Jim Jewett added the comment: Given PYTHONHASHSEED, what is the point of PYTHONHASHRANDOMIZATION? Alternative: On startup, python reads a config file with the seed (which defaults to zero). Add a function to write a random value to that config file for the next startup. -- _

[issue7097] urlparse.urljoin of simple "http://" and "somedomain.com" produces incorrect result

Senthil Kumaran added the comment: >>> urljoin("http://";, "//somedomain.com") results in "http://somedomain.com"; So, I wonder if this way to specify the relative url properly and not the base-url. The test suite of urlparse tries to follow all the advertised scenarios for RFC3986 and als

[issue13856] xmlrpc / httplib changes to allow for certificate verification

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: For 3.x, xmlrpc.client should just pass-through the SSL context. Since the code to do so will be quite different from the current patch, I'm tempted to close this issue as rejected, unless Nathanael indicates that he would like to redo the patch for 3.x; thi

[issue13907] test_pprint relies on set/dictionary repr() ordering

New submission from Mark Shannon : The function test_set_reprs() includes the comment: "Consequently, this test is fragile and implementation-dependent" Changing the dictionary iteration ordering breaks it. -- components: Tests messages: 152272 nosy: Mark.Shannon priority: normal severit

[issue13703] Hash collision security issue

Mark Shannon added the comment: Barry A. Warsaw wrote: > Barry A. Warsaw added the comment: > > On Jan 28, 2012, at 07:26 PM, Dave Malcolm wrote: > >> This turns out to pass without PYTHONHASHRANDOMIZATION in the >> environment, and fail intermittently with it. >> >> Note that "make test" inv

[issue13703] Hash collision security issue

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: > Given PYTHONHASHSEED, what is the point of PYTHONHASHRANDOMIZATION? How would you do what it does without it? I.e. how would you indicate that it should randomize the seed, rather than fixing the seed value? > On startup, python reads a config file with the

[issue4966] Improving Lib Doc Sequence Types Section

Nick Coghlan added the comment: Trying to make this change in 2.7 would actually be a bit of a nightmare - how do you cleanly split documentation of the binary data and text processing sequence types when "str" is used for both? The change would be *mostly* feasible in 3.2 (that's why I start

[issue13903] New shared-keys dictionary implementation

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[issue13874] test_faulthandler: read_null test fails with current clang

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset f71249d785d6 by Victor Stinner in branch 'default': Issue #13874: read_null() of faulthandler uses volatile to avoid optimisation http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/f71249d785d6 -- nosy: +python-dev ___ Py

[issue13874] test_faulthandler: read_null test fails with current clang

STINNER Victor added the comment: Does my commit fix the issue? -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscri

[issue13846] Add time.monotonic() function

STINNER Victor added the comment: > Do we actually yet another function, or could this be covered by adding a > parameter such as monotonic=False, perhaps to wallclock(). A monotonic is a different clock, it would be surprising that an argument uses another clock. --

[issue6210] Exception Chaining missing method for suppressing context

Ethan Furman added the comment: Not sure I have traceback._iter_chain() patched correctly, but all the tests pass. Here's the latest code. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file24362/raise_from_none_v3.diff ___ Python tracker

[issue13908] PyType_FromSpec() lacks PyType_Ready() call

New submission from Andreas Stührk : As already stated by Amaury in http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2011-October/113829.html, that leads to crashes: >>> import xxlimited >>> repr(xxlimited.Str) [1]19575 segmentation fault (core dumped) ./python -- files: pytype_fromsp

[issue13847] Catch time(), ftime(), localtime() and clock() errors

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 5b42aefb8969 by Victor Stinner in branch 'default': Issue #13847: Fix test_time, time.gmtime() doesn't use localtime() http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/5b42aefb8969 -- ___ Python tracker

[issue13909] Ordering of free variables in dis is dependent on dict ordering.

New submission from Mark Shannon : This only seems to apply to free variables, not local or cell variables. The offending tests are lines 429 & 430 of Lib/test/test_dis.py (tricky, code_info_tricky), (co_tricky_nested_f, code_info_tricky_nested_f), Changing PyDict_MINSIZE to 4 prov

[issue6210] Exception Chaining missing method for suppressing context

Steven D'Aprano added the comment: Patrick Westerhoff wrote: > Patrick Westerhoff added the comment: > > I have to agree with Georg on that. I think it would make more sense to > introduce some internal flag/variable that keeps track of if the cause was > explicitely set. So if cause was set (

[issue13910] test_packaging is dependent on dict ordering.

New submission from Mark Shannon : Changing PyDict_MINSIZE to 4 causes the following failure: python -m test.test_packaging ... Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/mark/python/cpython/Lib/runpy.py", line 160, in _run_module_as_main "__main__", fname, loader, pkg_name) File "/

[issue13868] Add hyphen doc fix

Sandro Tosi added the comment: Wow.. do you really expect any positive outcome from you reply style? I'll pretend I didn't read your reply and let me rephrase my question like this: there are several occurrences of 'floating point' in python doc, are you going to fix all the ones that are wro

[issue13911] test_trace depends on dict repr() ordering

New submission from Mark Shannon : Changing PyDict_MINSIZE to 4 causes the following failure python -m test.test_trace ... == ERROR: test_coverage (__main__.TestCoverage) ---

[issue13856] xmlrpc / httplib changes to allow for certificate verification

Senthil Kumaran added the comment: On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 10:48:35PM +, Martin v. Löwis wrote: > orsenthil: I don't fully understand your question (what kind of "carrying" > should the clients do); By that I mean, sending the ca_file and cert_reqs from the client, which I believe would b

[issue13882] Add format argument for time.time(), time.clock(), ... to get a timestamp as a Decimal object

STINNER Victor added the comment: > Constant arguments What do you call a constant argument? "float" and "decimal"? You would prefer a constant like time.FLOAT_FORMAT? Or maybe a boolean (decimal=True)? I chose a string because my first idea was to add a registry to support other format, may

[issue13856] xmlrpc / httplib changes to allow for certificate verification

Senthil Kumaran added the comment: On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 10:30:45PM +, Antoine Pitrou wrote: > > Well, if you are a security expert you can volunteer to maintain a > trusted certificates' file in the Python repository :) I think > nobody else amongst us is qualified. :-) haha. Neither am

[issue13874] test_faulthandler: read_null test fails with current clang

Stefan Krah added the comment: STINNER Victor wrote: > Does my commit fix the issue? Yes, perfectly. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue13903] New shared-keys dictionary implementation

STINNER Victor added the comment: I see two unrelated parts in your patch: - change dictionary structure in memory - change many constants linked to optimization: PyDICT_MAXFREELIST: 80->40, 2/3->5/8, etc. You may open a new issue for the second part, except if I am wrong and you need to ch

[issue6210] Exception Chaining missing method for suppressing context

Nick Coghlan added the comment: This was discussed a little more in the python-dev thread for PEP 409, but both Guido and I have been burned in the past by badly written libraries that replaced detailed exceptions that explained *exactly* what was going wrong with bland, generic "it broke!" e

[issue6210] Exception Chaining missing method for suppressing context

Patrick Westerhoff added the comment: Oh, where did that PEP come from? ^^ Also thanks for hinting at python-dev, didn’t realize that there was a discussion going on about this! -- ___ Python tracker _

[issue13903] New shared-keys dictionary implementation

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[issue13856] xmlrpc / httplib changes to allow for certificate verification

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: > By that I mean, sending the ca_file and cert_reqs from the client, > which I believe would be required if you want to verify the server > certificate from the client end [1]. The other clients send only > the cert_file and the key_file. Ah, you are probably

[issue13908] PyType_FromSpec() lacks PyType_Ready() call

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 53b8f55e08bd by Benjamin Peterson in branch 'default': merge 3.2 (closes #13908) http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/53b8f55e08bd -- nosy: +python-dev resolution: -> fixed stage: -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed

[issue13845] Use GetSystemTimeAsFileTime() to get a resolution of 100 ns on Windows

STINNER Victor added the comment: Two articles (Microsoft and IBM) about high resolution time on Windows: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc163996.aspx http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/i-seconds/ I installed the Windows port of the NTP daemon: http://www.meinberg.de/english/sw

[issue13703] Hash collision security issue

Dave Malcolm added the comment: On Sun, 2012-01-29 at 00:06 +, Dave Malcolm wrote: I went ahead and added the flag to sys.flags, so now $ make test TESTPYTHONOPTS=-R shows: Testing with flags: sys.flags(debug=0, division_warning=0, inspect=0, interactive=0, optimize=0, dont_write_bytecode

[issue13874] test_faulthandler: read_null test fails with current clang

Changes by STINNER Victor : -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list U

[issue13703] Hash collision security issue

Dave Malcolm added the comment: On Sat, 2012-01-28 at 23:56 +, Terry J. Reedy wrote: > Terry J. Reedy added the comment: > > > I think you should check with randomization enabled, if only to see the > > nature of the failures and if they are expected. > > Including the list of when-enable

[issue13901] test_get_outputs (test_distutils) failure with --enable-shared on Mac OS X

Ned Deily added the comment: On OS X, the linker includes in executables the absolute path to referenced shared libraries and normally --enable-shared builds are only usable from their installed location, i.e. after doing 'make install'. RUNSHARED is defined as it is on OS X so that during t

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