New submission from Cody Piersall:
If a some_module defines __all__, dir(some_module) should only return what is
in __all__. This is already a mechanism that Python provides to specify
module-level APIs. Currently, dir(some_module) returns
some_module.__dict__.keys().
The concern with this
New submission from Cody Piersall:
Whenever I tried to run the embeddable zip file from
https://www.python.org/downloads/windows/ for Python 3.5.0b3, the program
crashes with the message
> The program can't start because api-ms-win-crt-math-l1-1-0.dll is missing
> from your co
Changes by Cody Piersall :
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components: +Windows
nosy: +paul.moore, tim.golden, zach.ware
type: -> crash
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Cody Piersall added the comment:
Ah! That makes sense. I still think the embeddable Python could be useful, but
I don't actually have a vested interest in it at the moment. Mostly I feel
like it would be useful if Python is an implementation detail of an
application, and you want to
Cody Piersall added the comment:
Yeah, having "embeddable" in the name is a good hint, I think. It was almost
enough for me to not even try downloading it.
Is it possible / even worth the time to give a more helpful error message? I'm
not sure that it's possible, base
Cody Piersall added the comment:
Agreed. "An ounce of data is worth a pound of theory" as the saying goes.
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