[issue28876] bool of large range raises OverflowError

2017-03-17 Thread Akira Li
Changes by Akira Li <4kir4...@gmail.com>: -- pull_requests: +572 ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue28876> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list

[issue28876] bool of large range raises OverflowError

2017-03-17 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: > Akira, could you open a pull request on GitHub? Done. PR 699 -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue28876> ___ ___ Py

[issue29352] provide the authorative source for s[i:j] negative slice indices (<-len(s)) behavior for standard sequences

2017-03-17 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: I prefer the wording in the current patch. Though I don't have strong feelings one way or the other as long as the behavior is specified explicitly. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/is

[issue29352] provide the authorative source for s[i:j] negative slice indices (<-len(s)) behavior for standard sequences

2017-03-17 Thread Akira Li
Changes by Akira Li <4kir4...@gmail.com>: -- pull_requests: +576 ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue29352> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list

[issue22069] TextIOWrapper(newline="\n", line_buffering=True) mistakenly treat \r as a newline

2014-07-25 Thread Akira Li
New submission from Akira Li: TextIOWrapper(b, newline="\n", line_buffering=True) object calls flush() while writing "\r". See test_line_buffering() method in Lib/test/test_io.py:2114 The documentation says [1]: > If line_buffering is True, flush() is implied when a

[issue563491] Add separator argument to readline()

2014-07-25 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: Reincarnation: issue #1152248: Add support for reading records with arbitrary separators to the standard IO stack -- nosy: +akira ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue563

[issue17083] can't specify newline string for readline for binary files

2014-07-25 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: Related issue #1152248: Add support for reading records with arbitrary separators to the standard IO stack It suggests to extend the newline support for both text and binary files. -- nosy: +akira ___ Python tracker

[issue1152248] Add support for reading records with arbitrary separators to the standard IO stack

2014-07-25 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: To make the discussion more specific, here's a patch that adds support for alternative newlines in _pyio.TextIOWrapper. It aslo updates the documentation and adds more io tests. It does not provide C implementation or the extended newline support for binary files

[issue1152248] Add support for reading records with arbitrary separators to the standard IO stack

2014-07-26 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: > As a side-effect it also fixes the bug in line_buffering=True > behavior, see issue22069O. It should be issue22069 "TextIOWrapper(newline="\n", line_buffering=True) mistakenly treat \r as a newline" Reuploaded the patch so that it appl

[issue19829] _pyio.BufferedReader and _pyio.TextIOWrapper destructor don't emit ResourceWarning if the file is not closed

2014-07-27 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: Related issue21859 "Add Python implementation of FileIO" -- nosy: +akira ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.o

[issue1152248] Add support for reading records with arbitrary separators to the standard IO stack

2014-07-28 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: > Akira, your patch does this: > > -self._writetranslate = newline != '' > -self._writenl = newline or os.linesep > +self._writetranslate = newline in (None, '\r', '\r\n') > +sel

[issue22094] test_ossaudiodev fails unnecessarily

2014-07-28 Thread Akira Li
New submission from Akira Li: $ ./python -mtest -uaudio test_ossaudiodev [1/1] test_ossaudiodev test test_ossaudiodev failed -- Traceback (most recent call last): File "./Lib/test/test_ossaudiodev.py", line 148, in test_playback self.play_sound_file(*sound_info) File &

[issue22094] oss_audio_device.write(data) produces short writes

2014-07-28 Thread Akira Li
Changes by Akira Li <4kir4...@gmail.com>: -- title: test_ossaudiodev fails unnecessarily -> oss_audio_device.write(data) produces short writes ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.or

[issue22094] oss_audio_device.write(data) produces short writes

2014-07-28 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: >From Modules/ossaudiodev.c: /* NB. writeall() is only useful in non-blocking mode: according to Guenter Geiger on the linux-audio-dev list (http://eca.cx/lad/2002/11/0380.html), OSS guarantees that write() in blocking mode consumes

[issue22094] oss_audio_device.write(data) produces short writes

2014-07-28 Thread Akira Li
Changes by Akira Li <4kir4...@gmail.com>: -- components: +Library (Lib) -Tests ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue22094> ___ ___ Python-bugs-

[issue22054] Add os.get_blocking() and os.set_blocking() functions

2014-07-28 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: Maybe is_something() is a better name than get_something() if something is a boolean? -- nosy: +akira ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue22

[issue12970] os.walk() consider some symlinks as dirs instead of non-dirs

2014-07-28 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: I've updated os.walk() documentation to mention that *dirnames* list includes symlinks to directories. To imitate the other two cases: - treat the symlinks as files: for dirpath, dirnames, files in os.walk(top): dirs = [] for name in dir

[issue22054] Add os.get_blocking() and os.set_blocking() functions

2014-07-28 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: > os and socket modules already use getxxx() / setxxx() names: > > - os.get_inheritable() / os.set_inheritable() > - os.getuid() / os.setuid() > - os.getgroups() / os.setgroups() > - os.getxattr() os.setxattr() > - socket.gettimeout(

[issue22089] collections.MutableSet does not provide update method

2014-07-29 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: Set has no __ior__ method but MutableSet has: class MySet(MutableSet): update = MutableSet.__ior__ Unlike set.__ior__; MutableSet.__ior__ accepts an arbitrary iterable and therefore MutableSet.update is redundant. set.__ior__ doesn't accept an arbi

[issue22089] collections.MutableSet does not provide update method

2014-07-29 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: On the other hand update() method may accept multiple iterables at once: def update(self, *iterables): for it in iterables: self |= it and therefore it is not equivalent to __ior__ method. In this case: 'difference', 'intersectio

[issue22101] collections.abc.Set doesn't provide copy() method

2014-07-29 Thread Akira Li
New submission from Akira Li: The documentation for standard types says [1]: clear() and copy() are included for consistency with the interfaces of mutable containers that don’t support slicing operations (such as dict and set) New in version 3.3: clear() and copy() methods. [1] https

[issue22101] collections.abc.Set doesn't provide copy() method

2014-07-31 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: > I don't think this is needed nor do I think that it is a good idea to > have a copy() method in the ABCs because they know so little about > their concrete underlying class (perhaps the backing store in the > filesystem or a database). Besides, a

[issue16353] add function to os module for getting path to default shell

2014-08-01 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: > Should it be function? Why not use just a variable initialized at > import time? The path to the default shell shouldn't change during > the time of program execution. > if sys.platform == 'win32': > default_shell = 'cmd.exe&

[issue16353] add function to os module for getting path to default shell

2014-08-01 Thread Akira Li
Changes by Akira Li <4kir4...@gmail.com>: -- versions: +Python 3.5 -Python 3.4 ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue16353> ___ ___ Python-bugs-

[issue16353] add function to os module for getting path to default shell

2014-08-01 Thread Akira Li
Changes by Akira Li <4kir4...@gmail.com>: Removed file: http://bugs.python.org/file36195/os.get_shell_executable.patch ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue16353] add function to os module for getting path to default shell

2014-08-01 Thread Akira Li
Changes by Akira Li <4kir4...@gmail.com>: Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file36196/os.get_shell_executable.patch ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue14534] Add method to mark unittest.TestCases as "do not run".

2014-08-04 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: About the name: abstract_tests could be used e.g.: @abstract_tests class AbcSetTests(TestCase): # test abc.Set Set = abstract_property() def setUp(self): self.set = self.Set('abc') def test_diffe

[issue19055] Clarify docs for re module: why * does not match as many repetitions as possible.

2014-08-11 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: tl;dr: added patch that clarifies Python re behavior. Please, review. --- The documented behavior is not clear: why (a|ab)* is not equivalent to (a|ab)(a|ab) for aba if the docs say "as many repetitions as are possible"? And it is not obvious (it is no

[issue19055] Clarify docs for re module: why * does not match as many repetitions as possible.

2014-08-11 Thread Akira Li
Changes by Akira Li <4kir4...@gmail.com>: Removed file: http://bugs.python.org/file36340/re-docs-repetitions.patch ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue19055] Clarify docs for re module: why * does not match as many repetitions as possible.

2014-08-11 Thread Akira Li
Changes by Akira Li <4kir4...@gmail.com>: Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file36341/re-docs-repetitions.patch ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue5411] Add xz support to shutil

2014-08-11 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: sphinx generates warning for the current docs introduced by this issue: WARNING: Explicit markup ends without a blank line; unexpected unindent. I've uploaded a documentation patch that fixes it. -- nosy: +akira Added file: http://bugs.pytho

[issue21041] pathlib.PurePath.parents rejects negative indexes

2014-08-18 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: > #7951 has an interesting debate on negative indexes that is possibly > applicable here. Mark could you point to a message that explains why p.parents[-2] is worse than p.parents[len(p.parents)-2]? -- ___ Python t

[issue22241] strftime/strptime round trip fails even for UTC datetime object

2014-08-21 Thread Akira Li
New submission from Akira Li: >>> from datetime import datetime, timezone >>> dt = datetime.now(timezone.utc) >>> fmt = '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%f %Z%z' >>> datetime.strptime(dt.strftime(fmt), fmt) Traceback (most recent call last): File "

[issue22241] strftime/strptime round trip fails even for UTC datetime object

2014-08-21 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: I don't see, how it is a duplicate. Everything works if pytz.utc (.tzname() == 'UTC') is used instead of timezone.utc (.tzname() == 'UTC+00:00'). Everything works if UTC class from the example [1] in the tzinfo docs is used. It onl

[issue22246] add strptime(s, '%s')

2014-08-21 Thread Akira Li
New submission from Akira Li: issue12750 makes strftime('%s') portable. For symmetry, datetime.strptime(s, '%s') could be enabled to return local time as an aware (to avoid loosing info) datetime object for a given integer (seconds since the Epoch) timestamp string. I

[issue22246] add strptime(s, '%s')

2014-08-21 Thread Akira Li
Changes by Akira Li <4kir4...@gmail.com>: Removed file: http://bugs.python.org/file36430/draft-strptime-%s.diff ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue22246] add strptime(s, '%s')

2014-08-21 Thread Akira Li
Changes by Akira Li <4kir4...@gmail.com>: Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file36431/draft-strptime-%s.diff ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue12750] datetime.strftime('%s') should respect tzinfo

2014-08-21 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: issue22246 discusses the reverse: strptime('12345', '%s') -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue12750> ___ __

[issue22241] strftime/strptime round trip fails even for UTC datetime object

2014-08-21 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: > I see that you participated in the original discussion (msg107608). > We settled on str(timezone.utc) == 'UTC+00:00' and this was clearly a > deliberate choice. I don't think we can revisit this now, but we can > probably make strptim

[issue22274] subprocess.Popen(stderr=STDOUT) fails to redirect subprocess stderr to stdout

2014-08-25 Thread Akira Li
New submission from Akira Li: The following command should not produce any output but it does: $ ./python >/dev/null -c 'import subprocess as S, sys; S.call([sys.executable, "-c", "import sys; print(42, file=sys.stderr)"], stderr=S.STDOUT)' Its stdout is r

[issue22274] subprocess.Popen(stderr=STDOUT) fails to redirect subprocess stderr to stdout

2014-08-28 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: Josh, on Windows, if at least one standard stream is replaced; all three hStdInput, hStdOutput, hStdError handles are provided (all-or-nothing). On POSIX, standard streams stdin (0), stdout (1), stderr (2) are always inherited from the parent. Each stream can be

[issue22277] webbrowser.py add parameters to suppress output on stdout and stderr

2014-08-28 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: open(url, stdout=DEVNULL) won't work on Windows (os.startfile()) and OS X (AppleScript) by default. UnixBrowser already suppresses the output when it is safe, if self.redirect_stdout=True and self.background=True are set. Also, open(url, stdout=DEVNULL)

[issue22296] cookielib uses time.time(), making incorrect checks of expiration times in cookies

2014-09-01 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: time.time() returns the current time in seconds since Epoch it is neither local nor UTC time. It can be converted to both. You can get local time using datetime.fromtimestamp(ts). You can get UTC time using datetime.utcfromtimestamp(ts) or to get an aware datetime

[issue22296] cookielib uses time.time(), making incorrect checks of expiration times in cookies

2014-09-01 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: timestamp() method works correctly for an aware datetime objects as in my example (notice: timezone.utc in the code). The issue is not that it is a manual computation, the issue is that it is incorrect: #XXX WRONG, DO NOT DO IT time.mktime

[issue22296] cookielib uses time.time(), making incorrect checks of expiration times in cookies

2014-09-01 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: The last example assumes that time.gmtime(0) is 1970-01-01 00:00:00Z (otherwise time.time() may return different timestamp) -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue22

[issue22356] mention explicitly that stdlib assumes gmtime(0) epoch is 1970

2014-09-07 Thread Akira Li
New submission from Akira Li: See discussion on Python-ideas https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/2014-September/029228.html -- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation files: docs-time-epoch_is_1970.diff keywords: patch messages: 226539 nosy: akira, docs@python

[issue22377] %Z in strptime doesn't match EST and others

2014-09-13 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: if PEP 431 is implemented (or anything that gives access to zoneinfo) then strptime could extend the list of timezones it accepts (utc + local timezone names) to include names from the tz database: import pytz # $ pip install pytz {tzname for tz in map

[issue22377] %Z in strptime doesn't match EST and others

2014-09-13 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: Without %z (utc offset) strptime returns a naive datetime object that is interpreted as utc or local time usually. It might explain why %Z tries to match only utc and the local timezone names. -- ___ Python tracker <h

[issue22426] strptime accepts the wrong '2010-06-01 MSK' string but rejects the right '2010-06-01 MSD'

2014-09-16 Thread Akira Li
New submission from Akira Li: >>> import os >>> import time >>> os.environ['TZ'] = 'Europe/Moscow' >>> time.tzset() >>> time.strptime('2010-06-01 MSK', '%Y-%m-%d %Z') time.struct_time(tm_year=2010, tm

[issue22426] strptime accepts the wrong '2010-06-01 MSK' string but rejects the right '2010-06-01 MSD'

2014-09-16 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: Correction: The correct offset is +0400: >>> dt = datetime(2010, 5, 31, 20, tzinfo=timezone.utc).astimezone() And _timezones dict is defined in Lib/email/_parseaddr.py -- ___ Python tracker <http://bug

[issue22377] %Z in strptime doesn't match EST and others

2014-09-16 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: If the current implementation is considered correct (%Z not recognizing EST) then indeed extending the list of recognized timezones is another issue. And the docs should be changed to match the implementation. The current behavior is broken, see also issue22426 If

[issue22426] strptime accepts the wrong '2010-06-01 MSK' string but rejects the right '2010-06-01 MSD'

2014-09-16 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: My patch for issue22377 also fixes this bug. With the patch applied. Both MSK and MSD are accepted if the new timezones parameter is false (default for Python 3.5, will be changed to True in Python 3.6 If timezones is True then MSD return a correct aware datetime

[issue22426] strptime accepts the wrong '2010-06-01 MSK' string but rejects the right '2010-06-01 MSD'

2014-09-16 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: MSD variant works on my machine because C library uses the historical timezone database there. I'm not sure whether it works on old Windows versions. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/is

[issue22442] subprocess.check_call hangs on large PIPEd data.

2014-09-19 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: > This is a documented failure on the python subprocess page, > but why not just fix it up directly in python itself? If you want to discard the output; you could use: check_call(args, stdin=DEVNULL, stdout=DEVNULL, stderr=STDOUT) check_call() pass

[issue22377] %Z in strptime doesn't match EST and others

2014-09-19 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: > I don't think we are going to support a timezone list like that without PEP > 431. PEP 431 won't fix this issue. See below. > You should attach your patch to a new issue. When I said this should > the doc issue, that is because only a doc

[issue22443] read(1) blocks on unflushed output

2014-09-19 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: Related: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/25923901/last-unbuffered-line-cant-be-read Make sure you follow the links in the comments. -- nosy: +akira ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue22

[issue22442] subprocess.check_call hangs on large PIPEd data.

2014-09-21 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: > What do you think? I would prefer to deprecate PIPE argument for subprocess.call(): issue DeprecationWarning in 3.5 and raise ValueError in 3.6+ I've uploaded a patch that issues the warning. -- keywords: +patch type: -> enhancement versions:

[issue21332] subprocess bufsize=1 docs are misleading

2014-09-21 Thread Akira Li
Changes by Akira Li <4kir4...@gmail.com>: Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file36679/subprocess-line-buffering-issue21332-ps5.patch ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue22442] subprocess.check_call hangs on large PIPEd data.

2014-09-21 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: @juj: DeprecationWarning is generated if PIPE is passed to call() as any positional or keyword argument in particular stdin, stdout, stderr. It also applies to check_call() that uses call() internally. -- ___ Python

[issue22442] subprocess.check_call hangs on large PIPEd data.

2014-09-21 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: Victor, the message in my patch is copied almost verbatim from the current subprocess' documentation [1] [1] https://hg.python.org/cpython/file/850a62354402/Doc/library/subprocess.rst#l57 People use `call(cmd, stdout=PIPE)` as a *broken* way to suppress o

[issue22477] GCD in Fractions

2014-09-24 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: Whether or not gcd(a, b) == gcd(|a|, |b|) depends on the definition if we believe to Stepanov of C++ STL fame who mentions in his lecture [1] [1] http://www.stepanovpapers.com/gcd.pdf that the current implementation that uses two operation __bool__ and __mod__

[issue22477] GCD in Fractions

2014-09-25 Thread Akira Li
Changes by Akira Li <4kir4...@gmail.com>: -- nosy: -akira ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue22477> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list

[issue22472] OSErrors should use str and not repr on paths

2014-09-29 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: OSError has *filename* attribute. Could it be passed to the UI instead? -- nosy: +akira ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue22

[issue22472] OSErrors should use str and not repr on paths

2014-09-30 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: I meant, in general, repr() is better for an error message because it should be unambigous unlike str() but in your particular case you could use filename attribute to format the way you like it for your UI. -- ___ Python

[issue22524] PEP 471 implementation: os.scandir() directory scanning function

2014-10-06 Thread Akira Li
Changes by Akira Li <4kir4...@gmail.com>: -- nosy: +akira ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue22524> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list

[issue28876] bool of large range raises OverflowError

2016-12-05 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: Here's a patch with range_bool() implementation, tests and the docs update. I'm not sure how it should be documented. I've specified it as versionchanged:: 3.6 -- keywords: +patch nosy: +akira Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file45765/r

[issue28876] bool of large range raises OverflowError

2016-12-05 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: I've removed the documentation changes from the patch. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file45773/range_bool-no_docs.patch ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/is

[issue28180] sys.getfilesystemencoding() should default to utf-8

2016-12-21 Thread Akira Li
Changes by Akira Li <4kir4...@gmail.com>: -- nosy: +akira ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue28180> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list

[issue28876] bool of large range raises OverflowError

2017-01-22 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: Following the python-dev discussion [1] I've added a variant of the patch that uses c99 designated initializers [2] [1] https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2017-January/147175.html [2] https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc/Designated-Inits

[issue28876] bool of large range raises OverflowError

2017-01-23 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: I've updated the patch to use 4-space indent (pep-7). I've added space around "=" (pep-7); unlike the usual "dict(designator=value)" -- no space around "=" for keyword argument (pep-8). -- Added file: http://

[issue29352] provide the authorative source for s[i:j] negative slice indices (<-len(s)) behavior for standard sequences

2017-01-23 Thread Akira Li
New submission from Akira Li: I've failed to find where the behavior for negative indices in s[i:j] expression (i, j < -len(s)) for standard sequences (str, list, etc) is formally defined. The observed behavior implemented in PySlice_GetIndicesEx(): If "len(s) + i" or "

[issue27050] Demote run() below the high level APIs in subprocess docs

2016-06-08 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: > setting "universal_newlines=True" switches to UTF-8 encoded text pipes It uses locale.getpreferredencoding(False) encoding -- something like cp1252,cp1251,etc on Windows, and UTF-8 on *nix with proper locale settings. It is ASCII (C/POSIX locale de

[issue27273] subprocess.run(cmd, input='text') should pass universal_newlines=True to Popen

2016-06-08 Thread Akira Li
New submission from Akira Li: At the moment, subprocess.run(cmd, input='text') raises TypeError. It would be nice if universal_newlines=isinstance(input, str) if *input* is set. I've attached a corresponding patch with the necessary changes to the docs, tests and the subpro

[issue27079] Bugs in curses.ascii predicates

2016-06-30 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: There is an overlapping issue from 2010: "curses.ascii.isblank() function is broken. It confuses backspace (BS 0x08) with tab (0x09)" http://bugs.python.org/issue9770 Your patch fixes it too (it should be closed). Note: the patch does not pass tests fro

[issue27079] Bugs in curses.ascii predicates

2016-07-01 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: I'm not sure anything should be done (e.g., it is "undefined behavior" to pass a negative value such as CHAR_MIN (if *char* type is signed) to a character classification function in C. Though EOF value (-1 traditionally) should be handled). If you

[issue22627] Calling timestamp() on a datetime object modifies the timestamp of a different datetime object.

2014-10-14 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: Christopher, About your script http://paste.ubuntu.com/8562027/ dateutil may break if the local timezone had different UTC offset in the past. You could use tzlocal module to get pytz timezone that can handle such timezones. To get the correct time for

[issue11820] idle3 shell os.system swallows shell command output

2014-10-19 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: It looks like the issue can be reduced to whether or not to show this output: >>> import os >>> os.write(1, b'should we see this in idle?\n') should we see this in idle? 28 assuming sys.__stdout__.fileno() == fileno(stdout) == 1

[issue22709] restore accepting detached stdin in fileinput binary mode

2014-10-23 Thread Akira Li
New submission from Akira Li: The patch for Issue #21075: "fileinput.FileInput now reads bytes from standard stream if binary mode is specified" broke code that used sys.stdin = sys.stdin.detach() with FileInput(mode='rb') in Python 3.3 I've attached the patch that

[issue22709] restore accepting detached stdin in fileinput binary mode

2014-10-23 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: It is incorrect that sys.stdin is *always* a text stream. It often is, but not always. There are cases when it is not e.g., $ tar zcf - stuff | gpg -e | ssh user@server 'cat - > stuff.tar.gz.gpg' tar's stdout is *not* a text stream. gpg'

[issue22709] restore accepting detached stdin in fileinput binary mode

2014-10-23 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: > This is not related to Python. Terms "character", "string", "text", "file" > can have different meaning in different domains. In Python we use Python > terminology. There is no such thing as sys.stdin in Posix-co

[issue22749] remove obsolete remark in time.clock() docs

2014-10-28 Thread Akira Li
New submission from Akira Li: time.clock() documentation [1] says: this is the function to use for benchmarking Python or timing algorithms. and Deprecated since version 3.3: The behaviour of this function depends on the platform: use perf_counter() or process_time() instead, depending

[issue22798] time.mktime doesn't update time.tzname

2014-11-05 Thread Akira Li
New submission from Akira Li: time.tzname is initialized from C tzname variable or tm_zone around Jan, Jul of the current year. If time.mktime() is called with a time tuple from the past/future then after the call time.tzname might be out-of-sync with the corresponding C tzname and tm_zone

[issue22798] time.mktime doesn't update time.tzname

2014-11-05 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: I've attached test-timezone-info-is-updated.diff file -- a patch for Lib/test/test_time.py that demonstrates that time functions fail to update the timezone info. The test uses Europe/Moscow timezone but most timezones around the world had/will have diff

[issue22798] time.mktime doesn't update time.tzname

2014-11-05 Thread Akira Li
Changes by Akira Li <4kir4...@gmail.com>: Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file37134/test_mktime_changes_tzname.c ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue22799] wrong time.timezone

2014-11-05 Thread Akira Li
New submission from Akira Li: $ TZ=:Europe/Moscow ./python -mtest -v test_time == FAIL: test_localtime_timezone (test.test_time.TestPytime) -- Traceback

[issue16353] add function to os module for getting path to default shell

2014-11-05 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: > Matt Frank added the comment: > > Unfortunately os.defpath seems to be hardcoded. And hardcoded to the > wrong value on every system I have looked at, including Linux. os.defpath is supposed to be ':'+CS_PATH, e.g., look at glibc (C library

[issue16353] add function to os module for getting path to default shell

2014-11-06 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: > Matt Frank added the comment: > > In msg230720 Akira Li (akira) wrote: >> os.defpath is supposed to be ':'+CS_PATH, e.g., look at glibc (C library >> used on Linux) sysdeps/posix/spawni.c I don't know whether it is >> poss

[issue16353] add function to os module for getting path to default shell

2014-11-06 Thread Akira Li
Changes by Akira Li <4kir4...@gmail.com>: Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file37140/os.get_shell_executable-3.patch ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue22791] datetime.utcfromtimestamp() shoud have option for create tz aware datetime

2014-11-08 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: >>> from datetime import datetime, timezone >>> datetime.fromtimestamp(0, timezone.utc) datetime.datetime(1970, 1, 1, 0, 0, tzinfo=datetime.timezone.utc) already works and it is documented [1] [1] https://docs.python.org/3/lib

[issue22791] datetime.utcfromtimestamp() shoud have option for create tz aware datetime

2014-11-09 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: I agree the documentation should nudge towards aware datetime objects. I've attached a documentation patch as an example. -- keywords: +patch Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file37162/issue22791-utcfromtimestamp-aware

[issue22536] subprocess should include filename in FileNotFoundError exception

2014-11-17 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: I can confirm that without the patch the filename attribute is None despite being mentioned in strerror. Travis, you should use `orig_executable` instead of `args[0]` to cover: subprocess.call("exit 0", shell=True, executable='/nonexistent bash

[issue22536] subprocess should include filename in FileNotFoundError exception

2014-11-17 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: If the_oserror.filename is not None then str(the_oserror) appends the filename twice: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'nonexistent': 'nonexistent' You could remove `err_msg += ':' ...` statements to avoid the repeatition. I

[issue22536] subprocess should include filename in FileNotFoundError exception

2014-11-19 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: It would be inconsitent to provide filename only if exec is called e.g.: >>> import subprocess subprocess.call("not used", cwd="nonexistent") FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'nonexistent' Th

[issue21872] LZMA library sometimes fails to decompress a file

2014-11-20 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: @Esa changing the buffer size helps with some "bad" files but lzma module still fails on some files. I've uploaded decompress-example-files.py script that demonstrates it. -- nosy: +akira Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file37239/dec

[issue21872] LZMA library sometimes fails to decompress a file

2014-11-20 Thread Akira Li
Changes by Akira Li <4kir4...@gmail.com>: Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file37240/decompress-example-files.py ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue21872] LZMA library sometimes fails to decompress a file

2014-11-20 Thread Akira Li
Changes by Akira Li <4kir4...@gmail.com>: Removed file: http://bugs.python.org/file37239/decompress-example-files.py ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue21872] LZMA library sometimes fails to decompress a file

2014-11-21 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: If lzma._BUFFER_SIZE is less than 2048 then all example files are decompressed successfully (at least lzma module produces the same results as xz utility) -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file37241/decompress-example-files.py

[issue21872] LZMA library sometimes fails to decompress a file

2014-11-21 Thread Akira Li
Changes by Akira Li <4kir4...@gmail.com>: Removed file: http://bugs.python.org/file37240/decompress-example-files.py ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue22752] incorrect time.timezone value

2014-11-24 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: C standard delegates to implementations: The local time zone and Daylight Saving Time are implementation-defined. gcc (one of the implementations) says [1]: [timezone] contains the difference between UTC and the latest local standard time, in seconds west of

[issue22798] time.mktime doesn't update time.tzname

2014-11-25 Thread Akira Li
Akira Li added the comment: One of the ways to fix this issue is to synchronize time.tzname attribute with the corresponding C tzname variable. I've uploaded sync-time-timezone-attr-with-c.diff patch that synchronizes tzname, timezone, altzone, daylight attributes. The patch also inc

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