[issue5799] Change ntpath functions to implicitly support UNC paths

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[issue5799] Change ntpath functions to implicitly support UNC paths

Eric Smith added the comment: Thanks for looking at this, Mark. If we could only assign issues to Python 3.2 and 3.3 to change the pending deprecation warning to a real one, and to remove the function entirely, we'd be all set! I'm always worried we'll forg

[issue3382] Make '%F' and float.__format__('F') convert results to upper case.

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[issue5963] Doc error: integer precision in formats

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[issue5963] Doc error: integer precision in formats

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[issue5963] Doc error: integer precision in formats

Eric Smith added the comment: I updated the docs to say precision is not allowed for integers. -- resolution: -> accepted status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/

[issue5963] Doc error: integer precision in formats

Eric Smith added the comment: "integer presentation types" is still not exactly correct, because there are presentation types that work across value types. Specifically, 'n' works on integers and floats. Precision is allowed for floats, but not ints: >>> format(10

[issue5965] Format Specs: doc 's' and implicit conversions

Eric Smith added the comment: I'll look at it. The comma stuff needs to be added for 2.7 and 3.1, too. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue5988] Delete PyOS_ascii_formatd, PyOS_ascii_strtod, and PyOS_ascii_atof

New submission from Eric Smith : These 3 functions were deprecated in 2.7 and 3.1, and need to be removed in 2.8 and 3.2. This is currently assigned to version 3.2 only because the bug tracker can't assign issues to 2.8. -- assignee: eric.smith components: Interpreter Core key

[issue2813] No float formatting in PyString_FromFormat

Eric Smith added the comment: >From the code: /* assume %f produces at most (L)DBL_DIG digits before and after the decimal point, plus the latter plus a sign */ This is not correct. DBL_DIG is 15 on my x86 Linux machine. printf("%.*f\n", DBL_DIG, 1e20) produces a str

[issue5864] format(1234.5, '.4') gives misleading result

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[issue5829] float('1e500') -> inf, complex('1e500') -> ValueError

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[issue6089] str.format raises SystemError

Eric Smith added the comment: Any character after a ']' other than '.' or '[' triggers this bug: >>> '{0[0]x}'.format([None]) Assertion failed: (0), function FieldNameIterator_next, file Objects/stringlib/string_format.h, line 379

[issue6081] str.format_from_mapping()

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[issue6089] str.format raises SystemError

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[issue6081] str.format_from_mapping()

Eric Smith added the comment: I think this would be useful. I don't fee terribly strongly about it, but I think I'd like the name str.format_using_mapping(). When I initially saw this, I thought from the name it was creating a format object (whatever that would be) from a mapp

[issue1943] improved allocation of PyUnicode objects

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[issue6198] test_float fails on Windows

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[issue6198] test_float fails on Windows

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[issue6198] test_float fails on Windows

Eric Smith added the comment: Yes, this test passes on py3k on my Windows box. That would be a nightmare if it didn't! I agree that this is a test problem, not a code problem. I suggest we just remove the offending line from formatfloat_testcases.txt in trunk. I can do this and verify it

[issue6198] test_float fails on Windows

Eric Smith added the comment: I had to remove a bunch of tests. Some were of the form "5", rounded to before the 5. Some were comparing a large number of digits. Then there's these: %#.0g 0 -> 0. Got '0.0' %#.1g 0 -> 0. Got '0.0' %#.2g 0

[issue6198] test_float fails on Windows

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[issue6198] test_float fails on Windows

Eric Smith added the comment: Mark Dickinson wrote: > Out of interest, what does '%#.0f' % 1.5 produce on > Python 2.7/Windows? I'd expect to get '2.' both for > round-half-to-even and round-half-away-from-zero. > Does Windows round this down to &#x

[issue6198] test_float fails on Windows

Eric Smith added the comment: > [Mark] >> Out of interest, what does '%#.0f' % 1.5 produce on >> Python 2.7/Windows? I'd expect to get '2.' both for >> round-half-to-even and round-half-away-from-zero. >> Does Windows round this down to &#

[issue6198] test_float fails on Windows

Eric Smith added the comment: In r73314, I restored the one test erroneously removed ("%#.0f 1.5 -> 2."). -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bug

[issue6247] should we include argparse

Eric Smith added the comment: I'll take a look at it. I've been meaning to use argparse, anyway. -- nosy: +eric.smith ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.

[issue6247] should we include argparse

Eric Smith added the comment: It's unfortunate (at least to me, but I know I have a skewed view of this) that the help string in add_argument uses %-formatting when formatting the result. I'd much rather it use str.format(). I see a couple of options: - leave it as-is and

[issue6208] path separator output ignores shell's path separator: / instead of \

Eric Smith added the comment: > So is this a cosmetic issue or a functional issue? It's a cosmetic issue. > Also, even if it could figure that out, how would it know whether > a particular filename "stringification" with os.path.join() was > intended for display

[issue6208] path separator output ignores shell's path separator: / instead of \

Eric Smith added the comment: Tim Golden wrote: > Just for information's sake, the shell APIs usually only accept backslashes. That's good to know. Do you have any specific examples? CreateFile and the like, which is where my experience is, take either. 90% of my Windows Python

[issue6316] format, str.format don't work well with datetime, date object

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[issue6316] format, str.format don't work well with datetime, date object

Eric Smith added the comment: This is by design. Where d is a datetime, format(d, format_string) returns d.strftime(format_string). >>> d.strftime('30') '30' -- resolution: -> invalid status: open -> closed __

[issue6330] trunk does not build with --enable-unicode=ucs4

New submission from Eric Smith : This was reported a few weeks ago by Benjamin Peterson, but I haven't gotten around to fixing it. This is a reminder to myself to do it. This is due to a bug in Objects/stringlib/formatter.h. Before I fix it trunk, I need to backport some 3.1 code to kee

[issue6387] floor division gives different result for int versus float.

Eric Smith added the comment: I agree with Mark: -1. Do you have any specific use cases where this has caused problems, or is this academic? Maybe you can get some support for this on python-ideas, but I suggest we close it in the meantime

[issue8763] py3K bdist_msi wrongly installs itself in ALL python versions

Eric Smith added the comment: Could you attach the source to a small example? I don't think anyone's interested in running a random .msi file. -- nosy: +eric.smith ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.

[issue8789] See "Hamster" on your Google homepage

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[issue8789] See "Hamster" on your Google homepage

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[issue8790] See "Hamster" on your Google homepage

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[issue8790] See "Hamster" on your Google homepage

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[issue8791] See "Hamster" on your Google homepage

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[issue8791] See "Hamster" on your Google homepage

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[issue8402] glob returns empty list with "[" character in the folder name

Eric Smith added the comment: I don't think so. That quote came from the docstring for fnmatch.translate. >>> help(fnmatch.translate) Help on function translate in module fnmatch: translate(pat) Translate a shell PATTERN to a regular expression. There is no way

[issue8830] Add nondestructive selection to sets

Eric Smith added the comment: This is a dupe of issue 7212. -- nosy: +eric.smith resolution: -> duplicate status: open -> closed superseder: -> Retrieve an arbitrary element from a set without removing it ___ Python track

[issue1724822] provide a shlex.split alternative for Windows shell syntax

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[issue8881] socket.getaddrinfo() should return named tuples

Eric Smith added the comment: Keep in mind this isn't an entirely backwards compatible change. See issue 8413, for example. -- nosy: +eric.smith ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue8913] Document that datetime.__format__ is datetime.strftime

Eric Smith added the comment: I think Alexander's example is best written as: "Today is: {0:%a %b %d %H:%M:%S %Y}".format(datetime.now()) I agree with Brett that there's nothing unusual about having type-specific formatting languages, and for datetime strftime is the ob

[issue8913] Document that datetime.__format__ is datetime.strftime

Eric Smith added the comment: This documentation should also be added for datetime.time and datetime.date, in addition to datetime.datetime. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue8

[issue8913] Document that datetime.__format__ is datetime.strftime

Eric Smith added the comment: Unfortunately I think it's too late to do anything about this. I, for one, have many lines of code in production that use the strftime format specifier for datetime.__format__. You only option would be to invent a new language that was somehow distinguis

[issue8931] '#' has no affect with 'c' type

Eric Smith added the comment: I think that every type that # does not apply to should raise an exception. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue8

[issue7839] Popen should raise ValueError if pass a string when shell=False or a list when shell=True

Eric Smith added the comment: I agree with David. For the issue raised here, at most I would make (list, shell=True) and (str, shell=False) raise errors. There's an issue (that I can't find right now) for creating functions that convert from str->list and list->str for ca

[issue8985] String format() has problems parsing numeric indexes

Eric Smith added the comment: get_integer uses the narrowest possible definition for integer indexes, in order to pass all other strings to mappings. >>> '{0[ 0 ]} {0[-1]}'.format({' 0 ': 'foo', '-1': 'bar'}) 'foo bar' Rem

[issue7936] sys.argv contains only scriptname

Eric Smith added the comment: I agree with Mark: there's probably nothing Python can do about this. It's almost certainly an error with how Python is being invoked. -- nosy: +eric.smith ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.

[issue7936] sys.argv contains only scriptname

Eric Smith added the comment: That being said, it would be interesting to see what the registry key HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Python.File\shell\open\command contains. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue7

[issue8972] subprocess.list2cmdline doesn't quote the & character

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[issue7951] Should str.format allow negative indexes when used for __getitem__ access?

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[issue8985] String format() has problems parsing numeric indexes

Eric Smith added the comment: I'll consider this a duplicate. Issue 7951 is the existing feature request for this issue. I'll merge the nosy lists. -- resolution: rejected -> duplicate superseder: -> Should str.format allow negative indexes when used for __

[issue7951] Should str.format allow negative indexes when used for __getitem__ access?

Eric Smith added the comment: Closed issue 8985 as a duplicate of this; merging nosy lists. -- nosy: +gosella, mark.dickinson, merwok ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue7

[issue7951] Should str.format allow negative indexes when used for __getitem__ access?

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[issue7951] Should str.format allow negative indexes when used for __getitem__ access?

Eric Smith added the comment: Addressing just the last part of Mark's message right now: The PEP goes on to say: Implementation note: The implementation of this proposal is not required to enforce the rule about a simple or dotted name being a valid Python identifier. ... I

[issue7936] sys.argv contains only scriptname

Eric Smith added the comment: So the real question is is: how does that key get that invalid value? I can't reproduce the problem. I believe that key you mention is an alias for HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Classes\Applications\python.exe\shell\open\command, which doesn't exis

[issue7951] Should str.format allow negative indexes when used for __getitem__ access?

Eric Smith added the comment: I can see the point of allowing negative indices for a consistency point, but is there really any practical problem that's currently causing people hardship that this would solve? As for the rest of it, I think it's just not worth the additional

[issue9009] Improve quality of Python/dtoa.c

Eric Smith added the comment: I realize the ship's already sailed on this issue [1], but isn't it a problem that editing this code makes it more difficult to apply patches from Gay's original code? What do we do if Gay releases a new version of his code with bug fixes? [1] S

[issue9009] Improve quality of Python/dtoa.c

Eric Smith added the comment: Just to be clear: I'm okay with this divergence, as long as we've made it clear we're explicitly doing so and we've given our reasons. Mark's done that, and of course he's the expert in the subject. --

[issue9020] 2.7: eval hangs on AIX

Eric Smith added the comment: I suppose that's correct, although I have no way to test it. I haven't spent a lot of time looking at the code in tokenizer.c, but if there's a problem with sign-extending signed chars, it wouldn't surprise me if it shows up in more than one

[issue9020] 2.7: eval hangs on AIX

Eric Smith added the comment: It would also be good to get a test case for this. I realize it's difficult, but that's the sort of change that might get undone some day by someone going through and "optimizing" the code. -- __

[issue9009] Improve quality of Python/dtoa.c

Eric Smith added the comment: It would be easier for me to review if you did it in the other order: fix the variable names first. Although I'm still pretty busy and won't have much time to review, so my needs shouldn't be your

[issue7951] Should str.format allow negative indexes when used for __getitem__ access?

Eric Smith added the comment: I agree with Raymond. I'm not convinced it allows you to write any code that you can't currently write, and I'm fairly sure it violates the moratorium. Implementing this would clearly put a burden on other implementations. Marking as &q

[issue9020] 2.7: eval hangs on AIX

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[issue9009] Improve quality of Python/dtoa.c

Eric Smith added the comment: > > Alexander Belopolsky added the comment: > >> - ignore the rounding mode completely, always doing round-half-to-even. > +1 Agreed. +1 -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs

[issue9077] argparse does not handle arguments correctly after --

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[issue9097] os.chdir(path) to return current dir

Eric Smith added the comment: -1 on this functionality being in os, for the same reasons David mentions. I find both of these behaviors useful and I have small utility functions of my own that do the same (and ignore any errors). I'm not so sure they need to be in stdlib, thoug

[issue9109] absolute import cleanups for Python 3

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[issue8595] Explain the default timeout in http-client-related libraries

Eric Smith added the comment: I think you could preserve backward compatibility by doing something like the following (in httplib): _sentinel = object() __HTTP_DEFAULT_TIMEOUT = _sentinel In httplib.HTTPConnection.__init__(), in Python 2.6. def __init__(self, host, port=None, strict=None

[issue9140] SocketServer.BaseRequestHandler not a new-style class?

Eric Smith added the comment: We can't change this for 2.6 since it's not a bug fix, and it's too late for 2.7. I doubt we would ever change it for 2.x, since it's likely to break other code is subtle ways. In 3.x all classes are new-style, so it's not at issu

[issue9139] Add examples for str.format()

Eric Smith added the comment: Thanks for taking the lead on this. In this sentence: +The new format syntax also supports new and different options, showed in the +follow examples. "showed" should be "shown". I like to use an example showing attribute access on named

[issue9139] Add examples for str.format()

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[issue9139] Add examples for str.format()

Eric Smith added the comment: This looks like a definite improvement to me. When you merge to py3k, don't forget to change the versionchanged tag to 3.1. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue9139] Add examples for str.format()

Eric Smith added the comment: I think I'd just delete both instances of "now". And now that I read it more critically, "position" should be "positional". How's this rewording: .. versionchanged:: 2.7 The positional argument specifiers can be omi

[issue9139] Add examples for str.format()

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[issue9165] Add math.isfinite()

Eric Smith added the comment: +1 from me, too. You might want to reference this issue in the Misc/NEWS entry. -- nosy: +eric.smith ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue9

[issue9182] argparse: optional argument w/ narg='+' conflicts w/ positional argsument

Eric Smith added the comment: I get the same behavior in 2.7. Adding '--', I get: >>> p.parse_args('-b 123 456 -- bla'.split()) Namespace(bar=[123, 456], foo='bla') Which is what I expect. Éric: From your comment, I'm not sure if you think it

[issue9202] Update platform.win32_ver() to account for change to #8413

Eric Smith added the comment: Surely we don't want to find every place that uses structseq and fix them. This will no doubt break user code as well. I think we'll need to fix structseq to somehow have its old behavior. -- nosy: +

[issue8402] glob returns empty list with "[" character in the folder name

Eric Smith added the comment: The note about no quoting meta-chars is in the docstring for fnmatch.translate, not the documentation. I still see it in 3.1. I have a to-do item to add this to the actual documentation. I'll add an

[issue9226] erroneous behavior when creating classes inside a closure

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[issue9240] different behaviour with for loop... interpreted vs scripted

Eric Smith added the comment: Excellent explanation. It's just a misunderstanding of how the language works, so nothing to do here. Closing. -- nosy: +eric.smith resolution: -> invalid status: pending -> closed ___ Python tra

[issue9265] Can't choose other shell in subprocess

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[issue9272] CGIHTTPServer poisons os.environ

Eric Smith added the comment: The change looks reasonable to me. It needs a test. -- nosy: +eric.smith stage: -> unit test needed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/iss

[issue9148] os.execve puts process to background on windows

Eric Smith added the comment: I believe it's true that Windows does not offer process replacement. I'm sure you could perform some tricks by essentially writing your own loader, but the practical answer is no. It might be worth looking into how cygwin implements exec(). -

[issue9036] Simplify Py_CHARMASK

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[issue9320] os.environ is global for threads

Eric Smith added the comment: I'm not sure where you'd put this. The defining characteristic of threads is that _all_ objects are shared among them. -- nosy: +eric.smith ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.

[issue9328] str.__format__.__doc__ backport glitch

Eric Smith added the comment: Yes, that is what it says; and yes, it should be "string". Although why all of the methods say "string" and not "str" isn't clear to me. Probably historical. The doc string for str.__format__ contains the same e

[issue9328] str.__format__.__doc__ backport glitch

Eric Smith added the comment: And now that I look at it, the subject contains "__format__" but the original message says "format". Both cases are already covered! -- ___ Python tracker <http://bu

[issue9332] Document requirements for os.symlink usage on Windows

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[issue9334] argparse does not accept options taking arguments beginning with dash (regression from optparse)

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[issue9333] Expose a way to enable os.symlink on Windows

Eric Smith added the comment: Wouldn't you have to set this, then restore it? This would then open a non thread-safe race condition, assuming this is a per-process setting, not a thread-local setting. Not that I'm necessarily opposed, but it&

[issue9337] Make float.__str__ behave identically to float.__repr__

Eric Smith added the comment: I think this is a good idea. To test how much impact it would have, I changed float's str to return the same value as repr. regrtest broke only 3 tests: test_float test_tokenize test_unicodedata. It's not clear to me why unicodedata failed. With s

[issue7330] PyUnicode_FromFormat segfault

Eric Smith added the comment: I think under the "we're all consenting adults" doctrine that it should be allowed. If you really want that behavior, why force the char*/%s dance at each call site when it's easy enough to do it in one place? I don't think anyone suppl

[issue9411] configparser doesn't support specifying encoding in read()

Eric Smith added the comment: The feature request seems reasonable to me, too. I don't recall if sys.getdefaultencoding() can change while a program is running. If so, you might want to change: def read(self, filenames, encoding=sys.getdefaultencoding()): to: def read(self, file

[issue9426] Explicitly state lack of support for keyword arguments in builtin functions

Eric Smith added the comment: I agree this should be closed and moved to #8350. -- nosy: +eric.smith ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue9

[issue8350] Document lack of support for keyword arguments in C functions

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[issue9430] Document str() and repr() of timedelta.

Eric Smith added the comment: I think it would be clearer if the footnote said something like "Negative 1 day plus 19 hours is equivalent to the timedelta argument of -5 hours)". If I hadn't been following the discussion on #python-dev the point of this doc change would have

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