Florent XICLUNA, 01.03.2010 00:36:
> I exchanged some e-mails with Fredrik last week. Not sure if it will be
> 1.2.8 or 1.3, but now he is positive on the goals of the patch. I've
> commited all the changes and external fixes to a branch of the Mercurial
> repo owned by Fredrik. I'm expecting an an
2010/2/28 Stefan Behnel
> I would actually encourage Florent to do the opposite: act now and prepare
> a patch against the latest official ET 1.2 and cET releases (or their SVN
> version respectively) that integrates everything that is considered safe,
> i.e. everything that makes cET compatible
Martin v. Löwis, 20.02.2010 13:08:
>> Actually this should not be a fork of the upstream library.
>> The goal is to improve stability and predictability of the ElementTree
>> implementations in the stdlib, and to fix some bugs.
>> I thought that it is better to backport the fixes from upstream than
-On [20100220 22:47], "Martin v. Löwis" ([email protected]) wrote:
>In general, that's the assumption, and Guido has stated that he dislikes
>exceptions. However, Fredrik's code was included only under the
>exception. ElementTree wouldn't be part of the standard library if an
>exception had not be
> Maybe I am fully misunderstanding something here and I am also known for
> just bluntly stating things but:
>
> Isn't inclusion into the standard library under the assumption that
> maintenance will be performed on the code?
In general, that's the assumption, and Guido has stated that he dislik
-On [20100220 13:04], "Martin v. Löwis" ([email protected]) wrote:
>> The last commits by Fredrik to ElementTree in Python SVN that I can
>> see are dated 2006-08-16. The last commits I can see to ElementTree at
>> http://svn.effbot.python-hosting.com/ are dated 2006-07-05.
>
>And?
[snip]
># Sin
On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 2:03 PM, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote:
> I'd rather drop ElementTree from the standard library than fork it.
Fork what? Upstream ElementTree is dead.
Schiavo
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Le Sat, 20 Feb 2010 13:08:39 +0100, Martin v. Löwis a écrit :
>
> Please be EXTREMELY careful. I urge you not to act on this until
> mid-March (which is the earliest time at which Fredrik has said he may
> have time to look into this).
Ok, so let's wait until then before we make a decision.
chee
> Actually this should not be a fork of the upstream library.
> The goal is to improve stability and predictability of the ElementTree
> implementations in the stdlib, and to fix some bugs.
> I thought that it is better to backport the fixes from upstream than to
> fix each bug separately in the st
> The last commits by Fredrik to ElementTree in Python SVN that I can
> see are dated 2006-08-16. The last commits I can see to ElementTree at
> http://svn.effbot.python-hosting.com/ are dated 2006-07-05.
And?
> To paraphrase Antoine's comment [1] on Rietveld -- we need a process
> that results i
Martin v. Löwis v.loewis.de> writes:
>
> > If the goals of Python ElementTree and Fredrik ElementTree diverge I don't
> > see a problem with an amicable fork.
>
> I see one: Fredrik will not consider such a fork amicable. Of course, if
> you could make him state in public that he is fine with a
Florent Xicluna, 20.02.2010 11:53:
> Stefan Behnel writes:
>> None of theses features is really required to hold for anything but the
>> current as-is implementation.
>
> I agree.
>
>> So my impression is that many of the tests try to provide guarantees where
>> they cannot or should not exist, a
Stefan Behnel behnel.de> writes:
>
> Florent Xicluna, 18.02.2010 10:21:
> > For this purpose, I grew the test suite from 300 lines to 1800 lines,
> > using both the tests from upstream and the tests proposed by Neil Muller
> > on issue #6232.
>
> Just a comment on this. While the new tests may
Florent Xicluna, 18.02.2010 10:21:
> For this purpose, I grew the test suite from 300 lines to 1800 lines, using
> both
> the tests from upstream and the tests proposed by Neil Muller on issue #6232.
Just a comment on this. While the new tests may work with ElementTree as
is, there are a couple o
On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 9:57 AM, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote:
>> We need someone to maintain the copy of ElementTree in the Python
>> repository.
>
> We have one: Fredrik Lundh.
The last commits by Fredrik to ElementTree in Python SVN that I can
see are dated 2006-08-16. The last commits I can see to
> We need someone to maintain the copy of ElementTree in the Python
> repository.
We have one: Fredrik Lundh.
> Ideally this means pulling upgrades and bugfixes from
> Fredrik's repository every now and then. If the goals of Python
> ElementTree and Fredrik ElementTree diverge I don't see a probl
On Fri, 19 Feb 2010 06:40:00 +0100, wrote:
> Antoine Pitrou wrote:
> > Le Thu, 18 Feb 2010 22:46:41 +0100, Martin v. Löwis a écrit :
> >>> It's time to comment and review.
> >> Unfortunately, it's not. I strongly object to any substantial change to
> >> the code base without explicit approval by
All, I hope that Fredrik himself has time to chime in at least
briefly, but he told me off-line that he sees nothing controversial in
the currently proposed set of changes.
On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 5:04 AM, Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven
wrote:
> -On [20100219 08:37], Simon Cross (hodgestar+python.
-On [20100219 08:37], Simon Cross ([email protected]) wrote:
>We need someone to maintain the copy of ElementTree in the Python
>repository. Ideally this means pulling upgrades and bugfixes from
>Fredrik's repository every now and then.
Which will give you nothing as that tree hasn't
On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 7:40 AM, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote:
>> Which most probably puts elementtree in bugfix-only mode. I don't
>> necessarily disagree with such a decision, but it must be quite clear.
The current situation is even worse than bugfix-only mode. Even
bugfixes struggle to make it in.
Antoine Pitrou wrote:
> Le Thu, 18 Feb 2010 22:46:41 +0100, Martin v. Löwis a écrit :
>>> It's time to comment and review.
>> Unfortunately, it's not. I strongly object to any substantial change to
>> the code base without explicit approval by Fredrik Lundh.
>
> Which most probably puts elementtre
Le Thu, 18 Feb 2010 22:46:41 +0100, Martin v. Löwis a écrit :
>> It's time to comment and review.
>
> Unfortunately, it's not. I strongly object to any substantial change to
> the code base without explicit approval by Fredrik Lundh.
Which most probably puts elementtree in bugfix-only mode. I don
> It's time to comment and review.
Unfortunately, it's not. I strongly object to any substantial change to
the code base without explicit approval by Fredrik Lundh.
Regards,
Martin
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