[issue8040] documentation pages should link to other versions of the same page

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 4a17784f2fee by Georg Brandl in branch '2.6': #8040: port versionswitcher patch to 2.6. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/4a17784f2fee -- ___ Python tracker

[issue8040] documentation pages should link to other versions of the same page

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset e02d49db3f5b by Georg Brandl in branch '3.2': #8040: fix jQuery incompatibility http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/e02d49db3f5b -- ___ Python tracker

[issue16262] srcdir != builddir builds fail, if hg is not installed

Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis added the comment: The following syntax is broken: if $PYTHON = not-found; then ... checking for python3.4... python3.4 python3.4: can't open file '=': [Errno 2] No such file or directory checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c ... You pr

[issue8040] documentation pages should link to other versions of the same page

Georg Brandl added the comment: OK, with the latest patch it seems to work fine for me. I've run the autobuild for 2.7/3.3/3.4 and put custom built versions of 2.6/3.2 on dinsdale, so everything should look and work fine. I've also added todo items to PEP 101, in order to make sure the version

[issue8040] documentation pages should link to other versions of the same page

Georg Brandl added the comment: Thanks Yury for the work! -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: htt

[issue16344] Traceback Internationalization Proposal

Georg Brandl added the comment: Has this been discussed on python-dev before? I see that your proposal is in PEP form; it would be a good idea to post it to python-dev since this is not a change that can be done without a PEP. -- nosy: +georg.brandl __

[issue16340] Decoding error due to byte-compiling venv scripts at install time

Changes by Konstantin Zemlyak : -- title: Decoding error at install time when byte-compiling venv scripts -> Decoding error due to byte-compiling venv scripts at install time ___ Python tracker ___

[issue16239] PEP8 arithmetic operator examples

Ezio Melotti added the comment: Thanks! FTR, this is the changeset: http://hg.python.org/peps/rev/16dd63848921 -- stage: patch review -> committed/rejected ___ Python tracker __

[issue16344] Traceback Internationalization Proposal

Mariano Reingart added the comment: This has been discussed in python-ideas two years ago (I've resurrected the thread there) Sadly I didn't have time for this before, but as in 15 days we have a sprint on cpython at PyCon Argetina 2012, maybe it would be a good idea discuss this again. Sorr

[issue16344] Traceback Internationalization Proposal

Mariano Reingart added the comment: BTW, I'd write a draft PEP for this (attached), the online version is at Just let me know if it has to be uploaded/discussed elsewere -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file27757/pe

[issue16345] dict.fromkeys() assumes 'self' is empty

New submission from Armin Rigo: The implementation of dict.fromkeys() assumes that the new dictionary is empty. That's not the case if we tweak __new__. Attached example shows 'dictresize(mp, 0)' being called with 'mp' being dictionary of 10 items. This causes an infinite uninterruptible lo

[issue16345] dict.fromkeys() assumes 'self' is empty

Changes by Ezio Melotti : -- nosy: +benjamin.peterson, ezio.melotti stage: -> needs patch type: -> behavior versions: -Python 3.1 ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue14570] Document json "sort_keys" parameter properly

Chris Rebert added the comment: Per Chris Jerdonek, here's a combined patch that also makes the docs changes comply with the antiquated line length limit. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file27759/issue14570.diff ___ Python tracker

[issue16345] dict.fromkeys() assumes 'self' is empty

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[issue14616] subprocess docs should mention pipes.quote/shlex.quote

Chris Rebert added the comment: Here's a revised patch against the default branch (3.4 I presume?). -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file27760/subprocess.rst-default.diff ___ Python tracker ___

[issue14616] subprocess docs should mention pipes.quote/shlex.quote

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[issue14616] subprocess docs should mention pipes.quote/shlex.quote

Chris Rebert added the comment: Just to keep the ball rolling, in case it ends up being the solution ultimately chosen, here is a patch against 2.7 to document pipes.quote(). The text is yanked straight from shlex.quote(), the differences being: - qualify shlex.split() references - print functi

[issue16346] readline problem

New submission from Mathieu Dutour Sikiric: Dear all, I tried to install Python 2.7.3 in a home directory for simplicity. On the Ubuntu platform that I had, the readline-dev was not installed. So, I I tried to install the readline package either by "pip install readline" or "python setup.py in

[issue16344] Traceback Internationalization Proposal

Ezio Melotti added the comment: I'm -1 on the idea for the following reasons: * any "serious" developer is expected to know English, and novice developers should be encouraged to learn it, rather than being confined to a localized environment; * even if the error messages are translated, all t

[issue16346] readline problem

Changes by Ezio Melotti : -- assignee: -> eric.araujo components: +Distutils, Distutils2 nosy: +alexis, eric.araujo, tarek type: compile error -> behavior ___ Python tracker ___

[issue16340] Decoding error due to byte-compiling venv scripts at install time

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 06a5fe86d87c by Vinay Sajip in branch '3.3': Issue #16340: exclude venv/scripts from byte-compilation at installation time on Windows. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/06a5fe86d87c New changeset e8619f015ab9 by Vinay Sajip in branch 'default': Issu

[issue16340] Decoding error due to byte-compiling venv scripts at install time

Vinay Sajip added the comment: I've made the msi.py change. Perhaps I should also catch the exception in the venv script-copying code? Leaving issue open for now. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue13238] Add shell command helpers to subprocess module

Chris Rebert added the comment: Even more libraries in this vein: http://plumbum.readthedocs.org/en/latest/ http://amoffat.github.com/sh/ -- ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue14616] subprocess docs should mention pipes.quote/shlex.quote

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset f9d11ca3ccd1 by Andrew Svetlov in branch '3.3': Issue #14616: Mention shlex.quote in subprocess docs. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/f9d11ca3ccd1 New changeset 72672cf5d850 by Andrew Svetlov in branch 'default': Merge issue #14616: Mention shlex.q

[issue14616] subprocess docs should mention pipes.quote/shlex.quote

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset d9ca966cd116 by Andrew Svetlov in branch '2.7': Issue #14616: Document pipes.quote and mention this one in subprocess docs. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/d9ca966cd116 -- ___ Python tracker

[issue14616] subprocess docs should mention pipes.quote/shlex.quote

Andrew Svetlov added the comment: I have applied all patches. Thanks, Chris. -- resolution: -> fixed stage: -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed type: -> enhancement ___ Python tracker __

[issue14700] Integer overflow in classic string formatting

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 21fb1767e185 by Mark Dickinson in branch '2.7': Issue #14700: Fix buggy overflow checks for large precision and width in new-style and old-style formatting. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/21fb1767e185 -- _

[issue16343] PyUnicode_FromFormatV() doesn't support utf-8 text

Chris Jerdonek added the comment: Shouldn't this patch be attached to the referenced issue 9769 instead of creating a new issue? Even the issue title is nearly the same: 9769: PyUnicode_FromFormatV() doesn't handle non-ascii text correctly 16343: PyUnicode_FromFormatV() doesn't support utf-8

[issue14700] Integer overflow in classic string formatting

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 102df748572d by Mark Dickinson in branch '3.2': Issue #14700: Fix buggy overflow checks for large precision and width in new-style and old-style formatting. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/102df748572d New changeset 79ea0c84152a by Mark Dickinson

[issue14700] Integer overflow in classic string formatting

Mark Dickinson added the comment: Fixed in 2.7 and 3.2; extra tests ported to 3.3 and default. Reclosing. -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___

[issue7098] g formatting for decimal types should always strip trailing zeros.

Mark Dickinson added the comment: Closing as invalid. -- resolution: -> invalid status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Pyth

[issue8613] Decimal module flags undetermined when a signal is trapped.

Mark Dickinson added the comment: Unassigning. -- assignee: mark.dickinson -> ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list

[issue16096] Get rid of dangerous integer overflow tricks

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[issue2813] No float formatting in PyString_FromFormat

Mark Dickinson added the comment: Okay, I've failed to take this forward. Reclosing as out of date. -- resolution: -> out of date status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue16347] configure.ac patch

New submission from Antonio Cavallo: I've noticed that linux distros have a set of patch to fix a hardcoded lib in their makefiles: eg. Makefile.pre.in: INCLUDEDIR=¬@includedir@ CONFINCLUDEDIR=¬$(exec_prefix)/include SCRIPTDIR=¬…$(prefix)/lib<== HARDCODED This is due to the fact

[issue16347] configure.ac patch

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[issue16341] In examples, "except:" should use new syntax

Andrew Svetlov added the comment: +1. Patch for 2.7 is attached. -- keywords: +patch nosy: +asvetlov Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file27763/issue16341.diff ___ Python tracker

[issue16290] PyComplex_AsCComplex should allow __complex__ to return float.

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[issue16341] In examples, "except:" should use new syntax

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[issue16290] PyComplex_AsCComplex should allow __complex__ to return float.

Mark Dickinson added the comment: I've been convinced by the python-dev discussion that Antonio was right: it's complex_new that's in error rather than the cmath functions. Even so, it would be unsafe to change the behaviour in the maintenance releases. Attaching a new patch that disallows 'f

[issue9530] integer undefined behaviors

Mark Dickinson added the comment: It looks as though all the issues found by John's tool have now been fixed, with the exception of the ctypes issue. There's a separate issue open for that, so I'm closing this issue as fixed. -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed __

[issue9742] Python 2.7: math module fails to build on Solaris 9

Mark Dickinson added the comment: Unassigning, since I don't plan to work on this any time soon. -- assignee: mark.dickinson -> ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue9742] Python 2.7: math module fails to build on Solaris 9

Stefan Krah added the comment: FWIW, Solaris 9 has EOL status: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/solaris10/overview/index-138972.html I suspect we might as well close this issue, since the motivation to work on it will be pretty low in general. -- __

[issue9742] Python 2.7: math module fails to build on Solaris 9

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[issue14570] Document json "sort_keys" parameter properly

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 40aedc7da30f by Andrew Svetlov in branch '3.2': Issue #14570: Document json sort_keys parameter properly. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/40aedc7da30f New changeset 090484ccba7d by Andrew Svetlov in branch '3.3': Merge issue #14570: Document json s

[issue14570] Document json "sort_keys" parameter properly

Andrew Svetlov added the comment: Thanks, Chris! I have pushed the patch for 3.2-3.4 It cannot be applied to 2.7, please make separate patch for this version. -- nosy: +asvetlov ___ Python tracker _

[issue9742] Python 2.7: math module fails to build on Solaris 9

Mark Dickinson added the comment: Thanks, Stefan. Closing. -- resolution: -> out of date status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue16298] httplib.HTTPResponse.read could potentially leave the socket opened forever

Andrew Svetlov added the comment: Please publish patch for the issue. -- nosy: +asvetlov ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list m

[issue9742] Python 2.7: math module fails to build on Solaris 9

Trent Nelson added the comment: Snakebite's got a Solaris 9 SPARC instance up and running. It's available via the s9 alias. Regarding EOL, this indicates October 2014 for 9: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solaris_(operating_system)#Version_history If it's as simple as suggested, I don't mind t

[issue16348] Decimal.remainder_near documentation incorrect.

New submission from Mark Dickinson: The documentation for Decimal.remainder_near is incorrect. It states: "If both are equally close, the one chosen will have the same sign as self." That's incorrect: instead, the chosen remainder has the property that it makes the corresponding quotient eve

[issue16308] Undocumented (?) behaviour change in argparse from 3.2.3 to 3.3.0

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[issue16310] zipfile: allow surrogates in filenames

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[issue16340] Decoding error due to byte-compiling venv scripts at install time

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset adefc83c1128 by Vinay Sajip in branch '3.3': Closes #16340: Handle exception while copying script to venv. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/adefc83c1128 New changeset fb969187ecc2 by Vinay Sajip in branch 'default': Closes #16340: Merged fix from 3.

[issue14570] Document json "sort_keys" parameter properly

Chris Rebert added the comment: Patch for 2.7. This assumes that changing the parameter notation is permissible. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file27765/issue14570-2.7.diff ___ Python tracker __

[issue16349] Document whether it's safe to use bytes for struct format string

New submission from Thomas Kluyver: At least in CPython, format strings can be given as bytes, as an alternative to str. E.g. >>> struct.unpack(b'>hhl', b'\x00\x01\x00\x02\x00\x00\x00\x03') (1, 2, 3) Looking at the source code [1], this appears to be consciously accounted for. But it doesn't

[issue16348] Decimal.remainder_near documentation incorrect.

Mark Dickinson added the comment: Here's a doc patch. -- keywords: +patch Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file27766/issue16348.patch ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue9742] Python 2.7: math module fails to build on Solaris 9

Stefan Krah added the comment: Right, they distinguish between EOL and "Extended Support Phase": http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/solaris10/overview/general-137378.html -- ___ Python tracker ___

[issue14570] Document json "sort_keys" parameter properly

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 7784008e9ade by Andrew Svetlov in branch '2.7': Issue #14570: Document json sort_keys parameter properly. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/7784008e9ade -- ___ Python tracker

[issue14570] Document json "sort_keys" parameter properly

Andrew Svetlov added the comment: Fixed, thanks again! -- resolution: -> fixed stage: patch review -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue1492704] distinct error type if shutil.copyfile() fails because of src and dst are the same file

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset e59e274551e0 by Hynek Schlawack in branch 'default': #1492704: Ensure and document backward compatibility of the change http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/e59e274551e0 -- ___ Python tracker

[issue16309] "PYTHONPATH=" different from no PYTHONPATH at all

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[issue16309] "PYTHONPATH=" different from no PYTHONPATH at all

Andrew Svetlov added the comment: I would to see some unittest if possible. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing lis

[issue16316] Support xz compression in mimetypes module

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset a3ba5fe9bfd3 by Nadeem Vawda in branch 'default': Issue #16316: mimetypes now recognizes the .xz and .txz (.tar.xz) extensions. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/a3ba5fe9bfd3 -- nosy: +python-dev ___ Pytho

[issue16316] Support xz compression in mimetypes module

Changes by Nadeem Vawda : -- resolution: -> fixed stage: patch review -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue16326] distutils build_ext fails to set library_dirs in 2.7.2 on Linux

Andy Salnikov added the comment: I never submitted any patch to Python, but unless somebody more experienced wants to contribute I can try. -- ___ Python tracker ___

[issue16342] setup.py not compiling with NDEBUG in non-debug builds

Brett Cannon added the comment: Just to double-check I didn't screw up, I ran ``make distclean; ./configure; make -j8`` and the problem persists. It is *only* files compiled through setup.py and not by the Makefile. I do not have OPT set, but I do have CFLAGS defined. But even if I explicitly

[issue16342] setup.py not compiling with NDEBUG in non-debug builds

Brett Cannon added the comment: I managed to fix it, but I did such a large swath of fixes that I need a little time to narrow down what did it. Report back later. -- ___ Python tracker ___

[issue16342] setup.py not compiling with NDEBUG in non-debug builds

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset a2b7a3e1ce66 by Brett Cannon in branch '3.3': Issue #16342: Lib/_sysconfigdata.py is no longer put into Lib, so http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/a2b7a3e1ce66 -- nosy: +python-dev ___ Python tracker

[issue16342] setup.py not compiling with NDEBUG in non-debug builds

Brett Cannon added the comment: Well that was extremely frustrating to find out. Turns out a copy of Lib/_sysconfigdata.py was lingering in my checkout and .hgignore was hiding that fact from me. Fixed .hgignore, deleted the wayward file, and everything is now fine. -- resolution: ->

[issue16329] mimetypes does not support webm type

R. David Murray added the comment: Interesting. So we have two choices: leave it to the platform mime types file to define because it is not even on track to be an official IANA standard, or include it with a comment that it is a de-facto standard. The question, I guess, is how fluid the defi

[issue16350] zlib.Decompress.decompress() after EOF discards existing value of unused_data

New submission from Nadeem Vawda: >From issue 5210: amaury.forgeotdarc wrote: > Hm, I tried a modified version of your first test, and I found another > problem with the current zlib library; > starting with the input: > x = x1 + x2 + HAMLET_SCENE# both compressed and uncompressed data > > T

[issue5210] zlib does not indicate end of compressed stream properly

Nadeem Vawda added the comment: This bug (zlib not providing a way to detect end-of-stream) has already been fixed - see issue 12646. I've opened issue 16350 for the unused_data problem. -- resolution: -> out of date stage: test needed -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed super

[issue16350] zlib.Decompress.decompress() after EOF discards existing value of unused_data

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: Yes, accumulating the data will be backward-compatible. But what if add a special flag for zlib.decompress, which makes bz2 and lzma compatible decoder? I.e.: 1) unconsumed_tail is always empty (the unconsumed data accumulated in internal buffer, no need m

[issue16350] zlib.Decompress.decompress() after EOF discards existing value of unused_data

Nadeem Vawda added the comment: Interesting idea, but I'm not sure it would be worth the effort. It would make the code and API more complicated, so it wouldn't really help users, and would be an added maintenance burden. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue16351] Add a function to get GC statistics

New submission from Antoine Pitrou: This patch adds a function named gc.get_stats() which returns a list of dictionaries containing per-generation statistics: >>> import pprint, gc >>> pprint.pprint(gc.get_stats()) [{'collected': 0, 'collections': 12, 'uncollectable': 0}, {'collected': 0, 'col

[issue5476] datetime: timedelta(minutes = i) silently fails with numpy.int32 input

Mark Dickinson added the comment: I created http://projects.scipy.org/numpy/ticket/2235 to track this. Closing this issue. -- status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue16351] Add a function to get GC statistics

Christian Heimes added the comment: What are the possible performance implications of the statistics? -- nosy: +christian.heimes ___ Python tracker ___ __

[issue16351] Add a function to get GC statistics

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: You mean negative implications? None :-) -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list

[issue16350] zlib.Decompress.decompress() after EOF discards existing value of unused_data

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: Here is a patch for your suggestion. -- keywords: +patch Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file27769/zlib_accum_unused_data.patch ___ Python tracker

[issue16350] zlib.Decompress.decompress() after EOF discards existing value of unused_data

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[issue16350] zlib.Decompress.decompress() after EOF discards existing value of unused_data

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: Actually the current code contains a bug. If memory allocation for unused_data fails then unused_data will become NULL and using this properties can crash. The patch fixes this. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue16323] Wrong C API documentation for locale encoding

Berker Peksag added the comment: > Hum, this is not correct. There are three valid values: > - NULL: strict > - "strict": strict > - "surrogateescape": use PEP 383 Thanks for the correction, Victor. Here's the updated patch. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file27770/issue16323_

[issue16351] Add a function to get GC statistics

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: Why dictionaries and not struct sequences? -- nosy: +serhiy.storchaka ___ Python tracker ___ ___ P

[issue16351] Add a function to get GC statistics

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: Oh, I understand. GC callbacks receive a dict. For avoid confusion with gc.DEBUG_STATS and to conform with callbacks argument name, may be better to name this function as gc.get_infos([generation])? -- ___ Python

[issue16351] Add a function to get GC statistics

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: I.e. gc.get_info([generation]). Returns the info for specified generation or total if the parameter omitted. -- ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue16351] Add a function to get GC statistics

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > Why dictionaries and not struct sequences? Because it's much simpler like that. > For avoid confusion with gc.DEBUG_STATS and to conform with callbacks > argument name, may be better to name this function as > gc.get_infos([generation])? Well, this is really

[issue16312] New command line option supported by unittest.main() for running initialization code before tests

Vinay Sajip added the comment: Is there any common use case other than logging? For example, logging could be covered by an additional command-line argument for unittest.main(), e.g. --logconfig /path/to/logging-config.json which would cause unittest.main() to load the JSON in the specified fi

[issue16343] PyUnicode_FromFormatV() doesn't support utf-8 text

Mariano Reingart added the comment: I thought #9769 was closed (in fact, that patch was already applied). Now, PyUnicode_FromFormatV() doesn't handle non-ascii text at all. Maybe I misread the part telling to open a new issue in the comments, sorry for that. --

[issue16343] PyUnicode_FromFormatV() doesn't support utf-8 text

Chris Jerdonek added the comment: Issue 9769 is still open. It looks like there was some disagreement in the comments between Alexander and Victor as to whether a new issue should be created (since Victor had a different idea when first opening the issue), but it looks like Victor deferred to

[issue9769] PyUnicode_FromFormatV() doesn't handle non-ascii text correctly

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[issue1492704] distinct error type if shutil.copyfile() fails because of src and dst are the same file

Éric Araujo added the comment: Thank you! -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.pyth

[issue16341] In examples, "except:" should use new syntax

Éric Araujo added the comment: I’m of two minds about this. On one hand this syntax avoids silent bugs and is compatible with 3.x, on the other hand if people use the 2.7 docs and use Python 2.4 or 2.5 the examples won’t work. Raymond, what’s your opinion? -- nosy: +eric.araujo, rhet

[issue16239] PEP8 arithmetic operator examples

Éric Araujo added the comment: One idiom is not covered by the examples: value = seq[something+1] IMO it feels weird to put spaces in an index/slice notation. -- nosy: +eric.araujo ___ Python tracker _

[issue16239] PEP8 arithmetic operator examples

Guido van Rossum added the comment: That example doesn't feel strong enough to me to include in the style guide. I am fine with leaving that up to the individual contributor to decide. -- ___ Python tracker __

[issue16341] In examples, "except:" should use new syntax

Ezio Melotti added the comment: The patch LGTM, and there are only 21 changes. -- nosy: +ezio.melotti type: -> enhancement ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue8745] zipimport is a bit slow

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[issue16312] New command line option supported by unittest.main() for running initialization code before tests

Piotr Dobrogost added the comment: @Vinay I don't see other use cases but maybe guys behind py.test, where there is such a feature could come up with other use cases. The solution with passing config dict in a new command line parameter seems to be enough as long as logging is concerned. Howeve

[issue9769] PyUnicode_FromFormatV() doesn't handle non-ascii text correctly

Mariano Reingart added the comment: (moved from issue #16343) Working in an internationalization proposal (issue #16344) I've stopped at this problem (#9769) where multi byte encodings (like utf-8) is not supported by PyUnicode_

[issue16344] Traceback Internationalization Proposal

Mariano Reingart added the comment: "serious" developers? sorry but I think that is a unfortunate phrase that goes against the Python Diversity Statement What about young pupil? What about non-programmers (i.e. accountants)? In some places (like my country, public schools), English is not teac

[issue16312] New command line option supported by unittest.main() for running initialization code before tests

Michael Foord added the comment: I always solve the logging problem with test-development-production configuratins and ensuring that running tests imports the logging setup. I've never wanted / needed to configure logging from the command line. -- _

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