[issue16432] Template strings documentation in Python 3 refers to % substitution in present tense

2012-11-07 Thread Andrew Gorcester
New submission from Andrew Gorcester: Documentation here: http://docs.python.org/3/library/string.html#template-strings says "Instead of the normal %-based substitutions, Templates support $-based substitutions..." I believe it is confusing to refer to %-based substitutions in

[issue16432] Template strings documentation in Python 3 refers to % substitution in present tense

2012-11-07 Thread Andrew Gorcester
Andrew Gorcester added the comment: Sorry, my mistake -- I thought that %-based formatting had been deprecated and removed by now, because it wasn't documented in library/string.html . However, I still think referring to %-based formatting as "normal" in Python 3 is confusin

[issue8523] shutil.rmtree and os.listdir cannot recover on error conditions

2013-03-18 Thread Andrew Gorcester
Andrew Gorcester added the comment: Product of the #pycon 2013 sprint with r.david.murray's assistance. This implements the list of results as per tarek's suggested 1/ behavior in cases where ignore_errors=True. Parameters accepted are not changed; return value is changed from

[issue5993] python produces zombie in webbrowser.open

2013-03-19 Thread Andrew Gorcester
Andrew Gorcester added the comment: I was able to reproduce on Ubuntu with Python 3.4 compiled from trunk 2013-03-17, but only with Firefox and not with Chrome. -- nosy: +andrewsg ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue5

[issue16432] Template strings documentation in Python 3 refers to % substitution in present tense

2013-04-05 Thread Andrew Gorcester
Changes by Andrew Gorcester : -- resolution: -> wont fix status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue16432> ___ ___ Python-bugs-