[issue18835] Add aligned memory variants to the suite of PyMem functions/macros

2017-10-23 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: On Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 05:16:53PM +, STINNER Victor wrote: > Memory allocated by PyMem_AlignedAlloc() must be freed with > PyMem_AlignedFree(). > > We cannot reuse PyMem_Free(). On Windows, PyMem_AlignedAlloc() is implemented > with _aligned

[issue18835] Add aligned memory variants to the suite of PyMem functions/macros

2017-10-23 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: On Mon, Oct 23, 2017 at 09:16:08PM +, Antoine Pitrou wrote: > > The Arrow memory format for example recommends 64 bit alignment. > > I presume you mean 64 bytes? Yes, I was typing too fast. -- ___ Py

[issue18835] Add aligned memory variants to the suite of PyMem functions/macros

2017-10-24 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: [me] > This weakens my use case somewhat [...] I looked at Victor's patch, and thanks to the alignment <= ALIGNMENT optimization it seems that always using the aligned_alloc() and aligned_free() versions for a specific pointer is fast. Nice! So I

[issue27987] obmalloc's 8-byte alignment causes undefined behavior

2017-10-24 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Since we have "#define PYMEM_FUNCS PYOBJ_FUNCS", I think extensions that use PyMem_Malloc() also won't get the glibc max_align_t alignment. But guess technically they should. -- nosy: +skrah ___ Python

[issue18835] Add aligned memory variants to the suite of PyMem functions/macros

2017-10-25 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: > In Python 3.7, should we also add the "aligned alloc" requirement? Linux, BSD, OSX, MSVC should be covered. According to Stackoverflow MinGW has an internal function. Android, I don't know. Xavier? ---

[issue18835] Add aligned memory variants to the suite of PyMem functions/macros

2017-10-27 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Should we care about the C11 restriction? http://en.cppreference.com/w/c/memory/aligned_alloc "size - number of bytes to allocate. An integral multiple of alignment" posix_memalign and _aligned_malloc don't care about the multiple. On the o

[issue18835] Add aligned memory variants to the suite of PyMem functions/macros

2017-10-28 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: > The ways we've discussed using aligned allocation in numpy wouldn't follow > this requirement without special checking. Which isn't necessarily a big > deal, and numpy won't necessarily use this API anyway. But I would suggest >

[issue31626] Writing in freed memory in _PyMem_DebugRawRealloc() after shrinking a memory block

2017-10-28 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: > realloc() must not touch the original buffer on failure I don't understand this: If realloc() fails, the original buffer is perfectly valid. -- nosy: +skrah ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org

[issue31626] Writing in freed memory in _PyMem_DebugRawRealloc() after shrinking a memory block

2017-10-28 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Ah sorry, you mean it cannot write the special bytes. -- ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue31626> ___ ___ Python-bug

[issue31630] math.tan has poor accuracy near pi/2 on OpenBSD and NetBSD

2017-10-29 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Also, does this occur in a VM on on the bare metal or both? What leaves me puzzled is that I cannot reproduce the Linux x86 report with almost the exact same compiler. But I'm on x64 and use -m32. -- ___ P

[issue31900] localeconv() should decode numeric fields from LC_NUMERIC encoding, not from LC_CTYPE encoding

2017-10-30 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Same as #7442, I think. -- nosy: +skrah ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue31900> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailin

[issue18835] Add aligned memory variants to the suite of PyMem functions/macros

2017-10-31 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 02:55:04PM +, Nathaniel Smith wrote: > 3) also it's not clear what the best approach will look like, given that we > care a lot about using calloc when possible, and have reason to prefer using > regular freeing func

[issue31912] PyMem_Malloc() should guarantee alignof(max_align_t)

2017-10-31 Thread Stefan Krah
New submission from Stefan Krah : This is related to #27987 and #20064 and perhaps the pymalloc patch from #18835. I think PyMem_Malloc() should guarantee alignof(max_align_t). It actually did before the "#define PYMEM_FUNCS PYOBJ_FUNCS" optimization, so we have a sort of regre

[issue31912] PyMem_Malloc() should guarantee alignof(max_align_t)

2017-10-31 Thread Stefan Krah
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[issue31912] PyMem_Malloc() should guarantee alignof(max_align_t)

2017-10-31 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: > Do you mean the C++ std::max_align_t? Does C99 have something like that? > > The Linux malloc() manual page says: > > "The malloc() and calloc() functions return a pointer to the allocated > memory, which is suitably aligned for a

[issue31630] math.tan has poor accuracy near pi/2 on OpenBSD and NetBSD

2017-10-31 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: So the big mystery is still: https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2017-October/149880.html Could be a Linux router with some alternative libc ... -- ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue31

[issue31630] math.tan has poor accuracy near pi/2 on OpenBSD and NetBSD

2017-10-31 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 07:32:00PM +, Serhiy Storchaka wrote: > >>From 4 considered results the tests are failed on gcc 4.2.1, 4.7.2, 4.8.5, > >>but are passes on gcc 7.2.0. I suppose this is gcc or libc bug fixed in > >>recent v

[issue18835] Add aligned memory variants to the suite of PyMem functions/macros

2017-10-31 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: > For large allocations, you'll probably be better off implementing your own > aligned allocator on top of calloc than implementing your own calloc on top > of an aligned allocator. (It's O(1) overhead versus O(n).) And once you're >

[issue31630] math.tan has poor accuracy near pi/2 on OpenBSD and NetBSD

2017-11-01 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: On Wed, Nov 01, 2017 at 06:17:44PM +, Mark Dickinson wrote: > I'm really reluctant to (even conditionally) skip the test, because it's > doing exactly what it's designed to do, namely detecting and reporting that > Python is giv

[issue18835] Add PyMem_AlignedAlloc()

2017-11-01 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Yes, it may be better not to add it. To summarize the problems again: - C11 aligned_alloc() / free() would be more comfortable but isn't available on MSVC. - posix_memalign() performance isn't that great.

[issue18835] Add PyMem_AlignedAlloc()

2017-11-03 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: > I'm not sure that the cost of the memory allocator itself defeats the gain of > aligned memory on algorithms. I expect data processing to be much more > expensive than the memory allocation, no? I guess this issue isn't easy to focus due

[issue31932] setup.py cannot find vcversall.bat on MSWin 8.1 if installed in user AppData

2017-11-03 Thread Stefan Krah
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[issue28706] msvc9compiler does not find a vcvarsall.bat of Visual C++ for Python 9.0

2017-11-03 Thread Stefan Krah
Change by Stefan Krah : -- resolution: -> duplicate stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed superseder: -> setup.py cannot find vcversall.bat on MSWin 8.1 if installed in user AppData ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python

[issue11063] Rework uuid module: lazy initialization and add a new C extension

2017-11-05 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Berker's latest patch looks good to me. Unrelated to the patch (same before and after), this looks odd to me: >>> import uuid >>> uuid._has_uuid_generate_time_safe is None True >>> >>> import _uuid >>> _uuid.h

[issue27359] OrderedDict pseudo-literals (WIP)

2017-11-05 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: It looks like guaranteed ordered literals are going to happen (yay!): https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2017-November/150144.html -- nosy: +skrah resolution: later -> out of date stage: -> resolved status: open -> cl

[issue31983] Officially add Py_SETREF and Py_XSETREF

2017-11-08 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Just adding +1. -- nosy: +skrah ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue31983> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsub

[issue11063] Rework uuid module: lazy initialization and add a new C extension

2017-11-08 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: On Wed, Nov 08, 2017 at 08:28:10PM +, Serhiy Storchaka wrote: > Does this check work? I tried similar checks with other functions and they > were falsely passed because calling an undeclared function is not an error in > C. Not here. If

[issue28789] valgrind shows "invalid file descriptor" when calling platform.system() on my machine.

2017-11-12 Thread Stefan Krah
Change by Stefan Krah : -- nosy: +skrah stage: -> needs patch type: -> behavior ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue28789> ___ ___ Pyth

[issue28789] valgrind shows "invalid file descriptor" when calling platform.system() on my machine.

2017-11-12 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: More info: ==22845== Warning: invalid file descriptor 1024 in syscall close() ==22845==at 0x4E493F0: __close_nocancel (syscall-template.S:81) ==22845==by 0xF0BAA74: _close_open_fds_safe (_posixsubprocess.c:297) ==22845==by 0xF0BADF6: child_exec

[issue28789] valgrind shows "invalid file descriptor" when calling platform.system() on my machine.

2017-11-12 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Okay, it is probably this: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=331311 The question is whether we should add a suppression or a perhaps a comment in _posixsubprocess.c -- nosy: +gregory.p.smith ___ Python tracker

[issue32012] Disallow ambiguous syntax f(x for x in [1],)

2017-11-14 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: I think "ambiguous" is not the right word. If a single argument can be a non-parenthesized generator and all arguments can be followed by a trailing comma, it's clear. The language spec is often behind in my experience.

[issue32012] Disallow ambiguous syntax f(x for x in [1],)

2017-11-14 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: I would prefer to do nothing about the subject of this issue. I still don't see any ambiguity, except in a very broad colloquial sense. Why introduce another special case? -- ___ Python tracker &

[issue32012] Disallow ambiguous syntax f(x for x in [1],)

2017-11-14 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 01:31:52PM +, Nick Coghlan wrote: > If limited to the original scope, this isn't a new special case, it's fixing > a bug in the implementation of the existing special case (where it's ignoring > the trailing co

[issue32012] Disallow ambiguous syntax f(x for x in [1],)

2017-11-14 Thread Stefan Krah
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[issue32012] Disallow ambiguous syntax f(x for x in [1],)

2017-11-14 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Yes Sir! -- nosy: +skrah ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue32012> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsub

[issue32012] Disallow ambiguous syntax f(x for x in [1],)

2017-11-14 Thread Stefan Krah
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[issue31983] Officially add Py_SETREF and Py_XSETREF

2017-11-15 Thread Stefan Krah
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[issue32036] error mixing positional and non-positional arguments with `argparse`

2017-11-15 Thread Stefan Seefeld
New submission from Stefan Seefeld : I'm trying to mix positional and non-positional arguments with a script using `argparse`, but I observe inconsistent behaviour. The attached test runs fine when invoked with test_argparse.py --info a a=b test_argparse.py a a=b --info but produces the

[issue32036] error mixing positional and non-positional arguments with `argparse`

2017-11-15 Thread Stefan Seefeld
Stefan Seefeld added the comment: On 15.11.2017 12:54, R. David Murray wrote: > Can you reproduce this without your PosArgsParser? I can indeed (by simply commenting out the `action` argument to the `add_argument()` calls). That obviously results in all positional arguments being accumulated

[issue32036] error mixing positional and non-positional arguments with `argparse`

2017-11-15 Thread Stefan Seefeld
Stefan Seefeld added the comment: It looks like https://bugs.python.org/issue14191 is a conversation about the same inconsistent behaviour. It is set to "fixed". Can you comment on this ? Should I follow the advice mentioned there about how to work around

[issue32053] Inconsistent use of tabs and spaces in indentation not always detected

2017-11-17 Thread Stefan Krah
Change by Stefan Krah : -- resolution: -> duplicate stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed superseder: -> TabError behavior doesn't match documentation ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.p

[issue24260] TabError behavior doesn't match documentation

2017-11-17 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: I'm now in the camp of forbidding tabs. When I wrote my own parser a couple of years ago, I tested it on a huge body of Python files that were present on my system. Tabs always looked accidental. Is there any *known* code base that deliberately uses

[issue24260] TabError behavior doesn't match documentation

2017-11-17 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: python-dev is becoming insufferable. -- ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue24260> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailin

[issue24260] TabError behavior doesn't match documentation

2017-11-17 Thread Stefan Krah
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[issue31630] math.tan has poor accuracy near pi/2 on OpenBSD and NetBSD

2017-11-18 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Tim has mentioned the high quality of fdlibm, and indeed I cannot reproduce the issue: wget -r http://www.netlib.org/fdlibm/ Then build libm with or without optimizations, with or without -m32, gcc or clang. Then compile a C program that calls tan

[issue31630] math.tan has poor accuracy near pi/2 on OpenBSD and NetBSD

2017-11-18 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: I found an unused i386 box with OpenBSD and Linux (so no VM): A C program with tan(1.5707963267948961) is wrong on both systems. fdlibm (directly from netlib.org) is correct on both systems. Both OS versions are relatively old, so I cannot file an upstream

[issue32233] [3.7 Regression] build with --with-system-libmpdec is broken

2017-12-06 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: At some point linking explicitly against libm was added. The build still worked until 8acaa31eec removed detect_math_libs(). -- nosy: +skrah ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue32

[issue32233] [3.7 Regression] build with --with-system-libmpdec is broken

2017-12-06 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: I suggest to restore the logic from 75c0d4f6bb97e723adc3a03c0ff6aaaee0c6981a . -- ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue32

[issue32233] [3.7 Regression] build with --with-system-libmpdec is broken

2017-12-06 Thread Stefan Krah
Change by Stefan Krah : -- pull_requests: +4642 stage: -> patch review ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue32233> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mai

[issue32233] [3.7 Regression] build with --with-system-libmpdec is broken

2017-12-06 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: New changeset bd4ed77f73d37df325fc8f1e193b3ce6bc08094d by Stefan Krah in branch 'master': bpo-32233: Fix build with --with-system-libmpdec. (#4739) https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/bd4ed77f73d37df325fc8f1e193b3c

[issue32233] [3.7 Regression] build with --with-system-libmpdec is broken

2017-12-06 Thread Stefan Krah
Change by Stefan Krah : -- assignee: -> skrah resolution: -> fixed stage: patch review -> resolved status: open -> closed type: -> compile error ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.pyt

[issue32239] decimal module exception args incorrect for c module

2017-12-07 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: This is known and was deliberate when I wrote the module. The list contains conditions that trigger the exception. -- resolution: -> duplicate stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed superseder: -> decimal C module's exception

[issue32288] Inconsistent behavior with slice assignment?

2017-12-12 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Python lists don't implement extended slices, try numpy arrays: >>> import numpy as np >>> x = array([[1,2,3], [4,5,6]]) >>> x[:, 2] array([3, 6]) >>> >>> lst = [[1,2,3], [4,5,6]] >>> lst[:, 2] Tracebac

[issue32288] Inconsistent behavior with slice assignment?

2017-12-12 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: I see the first issue now and I agree that Python behaves strangely. Numpy = >>> x = array([1,2,3]) >>> x[1:2] = [1,2,3,4,5] Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in ValueError: cannot copy sequence with size 5 to

[issue32288] Inconsistent behavior with slice assignment?

2017-12-12 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Okay, the different meanings of "extended slicing" seem to be an old problem: https://mail.python.org/pipermail/tutor/2007-July/055838.html I assumed it referred to numpy's tuple indexing syntax, but it is apparently also used for referring to th

[issue32288] Inconsistent behavior with slice assignment?

2017-12-12 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Thanks, David, you are of course right! -- I've worked so much with fixed arrays in the past year that Python's behavior seemed odd and unfathomable. :-) [Numpy arrays can't adopt that behavior, because growing them would be

[issue32240] Add the const qualifier for PyObject* array arguments

2017-12-15 Thread Stefan Behnel
Stefan Behnel added the comment: Seems ok from Cython side. Could be a bit difficult to make an actual use of this, but at least it shouldn't break anything. And it's a reasonable constraint to enforce. -- ___ Python track

[issue32341] itertools "generators"?

2017-12-15 Thread Stefan Pochmann
New submission from Stefan Pochmann : The itertools page https://docs.python.org/3.6/library/itertools.html says "Combinatoric generators:" above the table with product(), permutations(), etc. But as far as I understand, they're not generators and they don't produce ge

[issue32368] Segfault when compiling many conditional expressions

2017-12-18 Thread Stefan Nordhausen
New submission from Stefan Nordhausen : The following code reproducibly segfaults in version 2.7.13, 3.6.3 and the current git master (3.7.0a3+): code = "42 if True else 43\n" * 20 compile(code, "foobar", "exec") This issue was originally found becau

[issue32361] global / nonlocal interference : is this a bug, a feature or a design hole ?

2017-12-19 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: > Does it makes sense to have the presence of "global a" in g, block all > possibility for h, to access it's grand parent's a ? >From the perspective of ML-style languages with pure lexical scoping, no, it >does not make sense.

[issue32368] Segfault when compiling many conditional expressions

2017-12-19 Thread Stefan Nordhausen
Stefan Nordhausen added the comment: I tried out PR 3015 of Serhiy and this fixes the segfaults. So it seems to be a duplicate. As for backporting the fix: Is this a 'reliable' segfault (i.e. it always segfaults when the limit is exceeded) or could there be some silent data corr

[issue32361] global / nonlocal interference : is this a bug, a feature or a design hole ?

2017-12-19 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: I guess I'd vote for closing this, because the first Google result for "no binding for nonlocal" on Stackoverflow is quite clear. The ideal message would be "'a' cannot be both global and nonlocal", but it would probably compl

[issue31113] Stack overflow with large program

2017-12-19 Thread Stefan Nordhausen
Change by Stefan Nordhausen : -- nosy: +snordhausen ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue31113> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe:

[issue32361] global / nonlocal interference : is this a bug, a feature or a design hole ?

2017-12-19 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Okay, I have never used something like that. Personally, I'd disallow the global statement in g() if 'a' is local in f(). >>> a = 10 >>> def f(): ... a = 20 ... def g(): ... global a ... print(a)

[issue32361] global / nonlocal interference : is this a bug, a feature or a design hole ?

2017-12-20 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: > Stefan, your last example is formally speaking OK, if one reads the > "Execution model" literally. The original example is however too +ambiguous, so it is good that it triggers an error. OK yes -- desirable, no. IMO execution models are not a

[issue32361] global / nonlocal interference : is this a bug, a feature or a design hole ?

2017-12-20 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Because in the example in msg308683 true lexical scoping should, when processing g()'s name space, search for the name 'a' in the lexically closest scope f(), find it there and conclude that '

[issue32361] global / nonlocal interference : is this a bug, a feature or a design hole ?

2017-12-20 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: You can access globals, but not through another nested scope where the global name is shadowed. I have to excuse myself from this discussion. It's interesting, but I don't have enough bandwidth. -- ___ Pyth

[issue32361] global / nonlocal interference : is this a bug, a feature or a design hole ?

2017-12-20 Thread Stefan Krah
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[issue28236] In xml.etree.ElementTree Element can be created with empty and None tag

2017-12-24 Thread Stefan Behnel
Stefan Behnel added the comment: I also consider it an actual feature of ElementTree to allow arbitrary objects as its tags, even if it's not one of the most prominent. lxml cannot copy this because it is based on C libraries internally, but that shouldn't prevent ET from allowin

[issue28236] In xml.etree.ElementTree Element can be created with empty and None tag

2017-12-24 Thread Stefan Behnel
Stefan Behnel added the comment: >That said, I personally question the implementation decision to >represent things like treating comments as an Element with a tag of a >Comment function. This is not going to change. -- ___ Python tracke

[issue26746] struct.pack(): trailing padding bytes on x64

2017-12-27 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: I have just worked on PEP-3118 ==> Datashape translation and I have encountered many issues similar to the ones in the PR referenced by Allan. It seems to me that we should simplify the PEP-3118 struct syntax as much as possible in order to remove

[issue26746] struct.pack(): trailing padding bytes on x64

2017-12-27 Thread Stefan Krah
Change by Stefan Krah : -- versions: +Python 3.7 -Python 3.6 ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue26746> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsub

[issue32414] PyCapsule_Import fails when name is in the form 'package.module.capsule'

2018-05-16 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: I'm sorry if this interrupts the discussion, but isn't this https://github.com/plures/xnd/blob/06f6dd82dda9c7bca5df30b121b5cd75c6337609/python/xnd/pyxnd.h#L103 of the form package.module.capsule? This works, and I just want to make sure it continue

[issue32414] PyCapsule_Import fails when name is in the form 'package.module.capsule'

2018-05-16 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Ah, Serhiy stated the reason (module already imported) previously. Sorry for the noise. -- ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue32

[issue33561] Add .tostring() method to xml.etree.ElementTree.Element

2018-05-17 Thread Stefan Behnel
Stefan Behnel added the comment: Sorry, but you are proposing an API extension here that provides no benefits but duplicates existing functionality in a less versatile place. This is not going to happen. The second proposal (str(xml)) is actually not very helpful as it does not allow any

[issue19251] bitwise ops for bytes of equal length

2018-05-18 Thread Stefan Behnel
Stefan Behnel added the comment: I'd second the proposal of considering the "array.array" type for this, instead of the bytes/bytearray types. Why? Because it is somewhat of a niche case after all, and the bytes type seems too exposed for it. Also, array.array supports more di

[issue33671] Efficient zero-copy for shutil.copy* functions (Linux, OSX and Win)

2018-05-28 Thread Stefan Behnel
Stefan Behnel added the comment: Nice, I really like this. Apart from the usual bit of minor style issues, I couldn't see anything inherently wrong with the PR, but I'll leave the detailed reviews to those who'd have to maintain the code in the future. :) -

[issue33671] Efficient zero-copy for shutil.copy* functions (Linux, OSX and Win)

2018-05-28 Thread Stefan Behnel
Stefan Behnel added the comment: Regarding the benchmarks, just to be sure, did you try reversing the run order to make sure you don't get unfair caching effects for the later runs? -- ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/is

[issue33701] test_datetime crashed (SIGSEGV) on Travis CI

2018-05-31 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 10:34:01PM +, STINNER Victor wrote: > Fatal Python error: Segmentation fault > Current thread 0x2b52f7326400 (most recent call first): > > Is it a bug in the _decimal module? These kinds of errors are often complete

[issue33701] test_datetime crashed (SIGSEGV) on Travis CI

2018-05-31 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: How would #33627 support the theory that this is a bug in _decimal? As I read it, #33627 is in test_complex, which supports the "unrelated random" theory. -- ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.o

[issue33713] memoryview can set an exception in tp_clear

2018-05-31 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Could you please show how tp_clear() can be called when self->exports > 0? It should not happen. #33622 is a big issue with many commits. Would it be possible to extract the relevant part? -- nosy: +

[issue33713] memoryview can set an exception in tp_clear

2018-05-31 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: This looks the same as #25525. I think it cannot happen, and no one has ever reported an actual issue for 6 years now. You *really* need to show a reproducer if you assert that something can crash. -- ___ Python

[issue33713] memoryview can set an exception in tp_clear

2018-05-31 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Yes, but who calls tp_clear() if the memoryview is not being deallocated? -- ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue33

[issue33713] memoryview can set an exception in tp_clear

2018-05-31 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: The point is that *no garbage collection is triggered* if self->exports > 0. It would be a major bug if it were and I suspect it would be reported within a week. Fortunately, no such bug has been reported in 6

[issue33627] test-complex of test_numeric_tower.test_complex() crashes intermittently on Ubuntu buildbots

2018-05-31 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Good luck finding it then, Victor. -- nosy: +skrah ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue33627> ___ ___ Python-bug

[issue33713] memoryview can set an exception in tp_clear

2018-05-31 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Well, the example would need exports: >>> a = [bytes()] >>> a.append(memoryview(a[0])) >>> a.append(memoryview(a[1])) >>> a.append(a) >>> a [b'', , , [...]] The first memoryview has one export, so its r

[issue33713] memoryview can set an exception in tp_clear

2018-05-31 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Well yes, I still want to understand tp_clear(). :) The docs are a bit vague. -- ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue33

[issue33701] test_datetime crashed (SIGSEGV) on Travis CI

2018-05-31 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: test_datetime passes here with nearly identical conditions as on the CI (Ubuntu 14.04, clang, same random seed): Using random seed 987845 Run tests in parallel using 4 child processes 0:00:01 load avg: 1.70 [ 1/415] test_html passed 0:00:01 load avg: 1.88 [ 2

[issue33701] test_datetime crashed (SIGSEGV) on Travis CI

2018-05-31 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: A wild theory: Because of the new pervasive includes (-I/home/travis/multissl/openssl/1.1.0h/include -O3 -I/home/travis/multissl/openssl/1.1.0h/include) some module picks up a wrong header. But I just rebuilt https://travis-ci.org/python/cpython/jobs

[issue33750] Failed separate test_from_tuple in test_decimal

2018-06-03 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: I think the tests are order-dependent in multiple places. Personally, I don't see much value in fixing that because it has little effect on the actual code. -- ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/is

[issue33750] Failed separate test_from_tuple in test_decimal

2018-06-03 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: The test is insignificant. The real tests are mpdecimal-testit- 2.4.1.tar.gz (http://www.bytereef.org/mpdecimal/download.html), deccheck.py and my private python test suite. This test uses the global context that has been modified somewhere. I think I added

[issue33750] Failed separate test_from_tuple in test_decimal

2018-06-03 Thread Stefan Krah
Change by Stefan Krah : -- keywords: +patch pull_requests: +6982 stage: -> patch review ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue33750> ___ ___ Py

[issue33750] Failed separate test_from_tuple in test_decimal

2018-06-03 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: The thread local context was modified in test_round(), so prec=28 was used in test_from_tuple() when running the whole test suite but prec=9 when running the single test. I don't really consider that a bug, but it is easy to "fix". I wouldn&#x

[issue33750] Failed separate test_from_tuple in test_decimal

2018-06-03 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: New changeset e95dfc5006d19e59c7871faa9973356844ddb3ae by Stefan Krah in branch 'master': bpo-33750: Reset thread-local context precision in test_round(). (#7355) https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/e95dfc5006d19e59c7871faa997335

[issue33750] Failed separate test_from_tuple in test_decimal

2018-06-03 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: New changeset 7f1bcda9bc3c04100cb047373732db0eba00e581 by Stefan Krah (Miss Islington (bot)) in branch '3.6': bpo-33750: Reset thread-local context precision in test_round(). (GH-7355) (#7356) https://github.com/python/cpyt

[issue33750] Failed separate test_from_tuple in test_decimal

2018-06-03 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: New changeset bdab3ea8b98db2133ef1e2d92b2a2c539f08ddaf by Stefan Krah (Miss Islington (bot)) in branch '3.7': bpo-33750: Reset thread-local context precision in test_round(). (GH-7355) (#7357) https://github.com/python/cpyt

[issue33750] Failed separate test_from_tuple in test_decimal

2018-06-03 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: OK, thanks for checking the other tests! -- resolution: -> fixed stage: patch review -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.or

[issue33713] memoryview can set an exception in tp_clear

2018-06-03 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Okay that makes sense. :) I looked a bit at the gc code. A consumer object always has one reference to a memoryview with an export, which isn't visited. So it looks to me that the gc_refs of that memoryview cannot fall to 0. So memory_clear() isn't

[issue24622] tokenize.py: missing EXACT_TOKEN_TYPES

2018-06-06 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: I would not mind backporting this. Let's think about it for a while. -- assignee: skrah -> resolution: fixed -> stage: resolved -> backport needed status: closed -> open versions: +Python 3.6 -Python 3.7 _

[issue24622] tokenize.py: missing EXACT_TOKEN_TYPES

2018-06-08 Thread Stefan Krah
Stefan Krah added the comment: Yikes, I wasn't aware that we are that late in the 3.6 release cycle. Perhaps it would be unusual to change it now, even though it is a bug fix. What do others think? -- ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.py

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