Re: stdout of child process as an input of another thread in Python?

Kevin Peterson writes: > I want to use the stdout of child process as an input of another thread, but > some how I am not able to read the stdout. Using Popen I have created a > child process and stdout of it I have redirected to PIPE (because I don't > want that to be printed on with my main

Re: Creating a reliable sandboxed Python environment

Chris Angelico writes: > You can *easily* sandbox something that has very little functionality > - all you have to do is provide a minimalist "language" that permits > only a very few actions, and you know it's safe. But that security > comes at a price. This is a non-sequitur. The reason they d

Re: Creating a reliable sandboxed Python environment

On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 11:28 AM, Paul Rubin wrote: > Chris Angelico writes: >> Do you see what I mean about functionality being sacrificed for >> security? > > No I don't. Lua has less functionality because it was designed to have > a small embedding footprint. Python is much bigger because it

Re: Creating a reliable sandboxed Python environment

Chris Angelico writes: > Do you see what I mean about functionality being sacrificed for > security? No I don't. Lua has less functionality because it was designed to have a small embedding footprint. Python is much bigger because it was mostly designed to run as a standalone interpreter. Tha

Re: How to do integers to binary lists and back

On 21/05/2015 23:31, MRAB wrote: On 2015-05-21 23:20, John Pote wrote: Hi everyone. I recently had the problem of converting from an integer to its representation as a list of binary bits, each bit being an integer 1 or 0, and vice versa. E.G. 0x53 becomes [ 0, 1, 0, 1, 0, 0, 1, 1 ] This I wa

Re: Logic problem: need better logic for desired thruth table.

In article <3794b$55678d83$5419aafe$56...@news.ziggo.nl>, skybuck2000 @hotmail.com says... > > Hello, > > I was just coding and ran into a little logic problem which is as follows: > > There are two booleans/variables which can be either false or true. > > The desired thrutle table is: > > A =

Re: Generating list of unique search sub-phrases

Nick Mellor wrote: > Hi all, > > My own solution works but I'm sure it could be simpler or read better. How > would you do it? > > Say you've got a list of companies: > > Aerosonde Ltd > Amcor > ANCA > Austal Ships > Australia Post > Australian Air Express > Australian Defence Industries > Aust

Re: Creating a reliable sandboxed Python environment

On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 4:33 AM, Paul Rubin wrote: > Chris Angelico writes: >> Looks to me as if Lua doesn't have integers at all > > They fixed that in Lua 5.3: > > http://www.lua.org/manual/5.3/readme.html#changes That's 64-bit integers, not arbitrary-precision, but that's something at least

functools.wraps does not play nice with doc tests?

Hello, So, I know this topic comes up a lot, but I haven't been able to find any discussion on this particular twist on the topic. Perhaps someone has some insight. So, I have a function, which is decorated. In order for the doctest test finder to find the doc tests in the decorated function,

Re: What is considered an "advanced" topic in Python?

On 05/29/2015 02:28 PM, Jason Swails wrote: ​[...] e.g., if the person creating an Enum subclass didn't bother to correctly implement [...] __iter__, and __len__ for their subclass For __iter__ and __len__ to work on the Enum /class/ it must be defined in the metaclass. -- ~Ethan~ -- https:/

Re: What is considered an "advanced" topic in Python?

On 05/29/2015 02:06 PM, sohcahto...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday, May 29, 2015 at 10:18:29 AM UTC-7, Ethan Furman wrote: Metaclasses change the way a class behaves. For example, the new (in 3.4) Enum class uses a metaclass. class SomeEnum(Enum): first = 1 second = 2 thi

Re: What is considered an "advanced" topic in Python?

On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 5:06 PM, wrote: > > > For example, the new (in 3.4) Enum class uses a metaclass. > > > >class SomeEnum(Enum): > > first = 1 > > second = 2 > > third = 3 > > > > The metaclass changes normal class behavior to: > > > >- support iterating: list(SomeE

Re: What is considered an "advanced" topic in Python?

On Friday, May 29, 2015 at 10:18:29 AM UTC-7, Ethan Furman wrote: > On 05/29/2015 10:03 AM, sohcahto...@gmail.com wrote: > > On Friday, May 29, 2015 at 9:02:06 AM UTC-7, Mike Driscoll wrote: > > >> I've been asked on several occasions to write about intermediate or > >> advanced topics > >> in P

Generating list of unique search sub-phrases

Hi all, My own solution works but I'm sure it could be simpler or read better. How would you do it? Say you've got a list of companies: Aerosonde Ltd Amcor ANCA Austal Ships Australia Post Australian Air Express Australian Defence Industries Australian Railroad Group Australian Submarine Corpor

Re: What is considered an "advanced" topic in Python?

Hi Steven, On Friday, May 29, 2015 at 12:55:48 PM UTC-5, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > On Sat, 30 May 2015 02:01 am, Mike Driscoll wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I've been asked on several occasions to write about intermediate or > > advanced topics in Python and I was wondering what the community consider

Re: Creating a reliable sandboxed Python environment

Marko Rauhamaa writes: >> The language features are an orthogonal issue to embeddability. > I doubt that. Guile is designed for embedding but it is a full-fledged > Scheme implementation. Orthogonal means independent, not opposing. > I have very little experience with Lua. What surprises me is t

Re: Fixing Python install on the Mac after running 'CleanMyMac' (fwd)

Good news, we are getting closer to understanding what to do. This in from Ned. I will continue after the message: --- Forwarded Message Return-Path: From: Ned Deily Subject: Re: Fixing Python install on the Mac after running 'CleanMyMac' Date: Fri, 29 May 2015 10:28:19 -0700 Lines: 63 >

Re: Fixing Python install on the Mac after running 'CleanMyMac'

On Fri, May 29, 2015, at 12:11, Ned Deily wrote: > As others > have noted, running third-party apps like CleanMyMac is probably not a > good idea, but, even if it is as crappy as its sounds, I would think it > unlikely that it would be fooling with the Apple-supplied system Python > in /System/

Re: Creating a reliable sandboxed Python environment

Paul Rubin : > The language features are an orthogonal issue to embeddability. I doubt that. Guile is designed for embedding but it is a full-fledged Scheme implementation. > Lua is easier to embed securely because its embedding interface was > designed for that. I have very little experience w

Re: Fixing Python install on the Mac after running 'CleanMyMac'

Correct, the "Current" version is just a link to "2.7". Also, the binaries '/usr/bin/python{,w}" seem to be copies of the "/System/Library/.../Versions/2.7/bin/python{,w}" files. /Jean On Friday, May 29, 2015 at 2:01:05 PM UTC-4, Ned Deily wrote: > In article , > MrJean1 wrote: > > FWIW, I

Re: Creating a reliable sandboxed Python environment

Chris Angelico writes: >> It doesn't add much to your application to embed Lua > Lua's a much weaker language than Python is, though. Can it handle > arbitrary-precision integers? Unicode? Dare I even ask, > arbitrary-precision rationals (fractions.Fraction)? Security comes at > a price, I guess.

Re: Creating a reliable sandboxed Python environment

Chris Angelico writes: > Looks to me as if Lua doesn't have integers at all They fixed that in Lua 5.3: http://www.lua.org/manual/5.3/readme.html#changes > Likewise, eight-bit strings, not Unicode. Also fixed in 5.3 (basic utf-8 support added, per above). -- https://mail.python.org/mailman

Re: Fixing Python install on the Mac after running 'CleanMyMac'

In article , MrJean1 wrote: > FWIW, I recently upgraded an older MacBook to Mac OS X 10.7.5 and there are 3 > different versions of Python in /System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework, > see: > > $ ls /System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/ > 2.5 2.6 2.7 Current > >

Re: What is considered an "advanced" topic in Python?

On Sat, 30 May 2015 02:01 am, Mike Driscoll wrote: > Hi, > > I've been asked on several occasions to write about intermediate or > advanced topics in Python and I was wondering what the community considers > to be "intermediate" or "advanced". I realize we're all growing in our > abilities with t

Re: Fixing Python install on the Mac after running 'CleanMyMac'

FWIW, I recently upgraded an older MacBook to Mac OS X 10.7.5 and there are 3 different versions of Python in /System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework, see: $ ls /System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/ 2.5 2.6 2.7 Current It is unclear whether MacOS X 10.7.5 instal

Re: Fixing Python install on the Mac after running 'CleanMyMac'

In article , Skip Montanaro wrote: > On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 11:11 AM, Ned Deily wrote: > > > Well, she could just download a current Python 2.7.x for OS X from > > python.org, install it, and see if that solves the problem. That would > > be likely the easiest thing to do and is unlikely to

Re: Accessing DataSocket Server with Python

Chris Angelico : > Indeed. That said, though, if your writes are all smaller than one > packet, and you perfectly alternate a write and a read, a write and a > read, at both ends, then you can go a very long way without ever > running into this. Rare errors are worse than consistent errors. TCP

Re: What is considered an "advanced" topic in Python?

sohcahto...@gmail.com: > Metaclasses. > > I've read about them. I still don't understand them, why you would > want them, and what you gain from them. I don't think you would ever want them. Marko -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: What is considered an "advanced" topic in Python?

On 05/29/2015 10:03 AM, sohcahto...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday, May 29, 2015 at 9:02:06 AM UTC-7, Mike Driscoll wrote: I've been asked on several occasions to write about intermediate or advanced topics in Python and I was wondering what the community considers to be "intermediate" or "adv

Re: What is considered an "advanced" topic in Python?

On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 2:57 AM, Mike Driscoll wrote: >> >> Good fun! A few ideas: >> >> How to write decorators, particularly those that take parameters. > > Yes, this one always seems to trip people up. It's like a Sherlock Holmes pronouncement. When you see something like Flask's app.route(),

Re: What is considered an "advanced" topic in Python?

On Friday, May 29, 2015 at 9:02:06 AM UTC-7, Mike Driscoll wrote: > Hi, > > I've been asked on several occasions to write about intermediate or advanced > topics in Python and I was wondering what the community considers to be > "intermediate" or "advanced". I realize we're all growing in our ab

Re: What is considered an "advanced" topic in Python?

On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 6:01 PM, Mike Driscoll wrote: > Hi, > > I've been asked on several occasions to write about intermediate or > advanced topics in Python and I was wondering what the community considers > to be "intermediate" or "advanced". I realize we're all growing in our > abilities wit

Re: What is considered an "advanced" topic in Python?

On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 7:02 PM, Todd wrote: > On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 6:01 PM, Mike Driscoll wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I've been asked on several occasions to write about intermediate or >> advanced topics in Python and I was wondering what the community considers >> to be "intermediate" or "advanc

Re: What is considered an "advanced" topic in Python?

On Friday, May 29, 2015 at 11:40:11 AM UTC-5, Skip Montanaro wrote: > On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 11:01 AM, Mike Driscoll wrote: > > ... I was wondering what the community considers to be "intermediate" or > > "advanced". > > Just about any topic on which Dave Beazley has given a keynote talk. :-) >

Re: Accessing DataSocket Server with Python

On 2015-05-29, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 2:29 AM, Grant Edwards > wrote: > >> If you assume TCP read/write operations are atomic and "message" >> boundaries are preserved, your code is wrong. It will eventually >> fail. Period. > > Indeed. That said, though, if your write

Re: What is considered an "advanced" topic in Python?

> > Good fun! A few ideas: > > How to write decorators, particularly those that take parameters. Yes, this one always seems to trip people up. > > The differences between the various number types (int, float, complex, > Fraction, Decimal) and when you'd want each one. I hadn't considered t

Re: What is considered an "advanced" topic in Python?

On Friday, May 29, 2015 at 11:08:19 AM UTC-5, Joel Goldstick wrote: > Maybe itertools or generators > Yeah, I was thinking along those lines. I was also thinking about some of the cool stuff in the collections and contextlib modules. Mike -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: What is considered an "advanced" topic in Python?

On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 2:39 AM, Skip Montanaro wrote: > On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 11:01 AM, Mike Driscoll wrote: >> ... I was wondering what the community considers to be "intermediate" or >> "advanced". > > Just about any topic on which Dave Beazley has given a keynote talk. :-) Hehe. First hit

Re: Fixing Python install on the Mac after running 'CleanMyMac'

On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 11:11 AM, Ned Deily wrote: > Well, she could just download a current Python 2.7.x for OS X from > python.org, install it, and see if that solves the problem. That would > be likely the easiest thing to do and is unlikely to make matters worse. > Might that appear to work

Re: Accessing DataSocket Server with Python

On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 2:29 AM, Grant Edwards wrote: > If you assume TCP read/write operations are atomic and "message" > boundaries are preserved, your code is wrong. It will eventually > fail. Period. Indeed. That said, though, if your writes are all smaller than one packet, and you perfectl

Re: What is considered an "advanced" topic in Python?

On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 11:01 AM, Mike Driscoll wrote: > ... I was wondering what the community considers to be "intermediate" or "advanced". Just about any topic on which Dave Beazley has given a keynote talk

Re: Accessing DataSocket Server with Python

On 2015-05-29, William Ray Wing wrote: > While that’s certainly possible in a routed network (and even then > can be overridden with the “do not fragment” bit), it won’t happen in > a LAN or self-contained instrument set-up. You don't know that. > These days, even routed networks tend to delive

Re: Is it possible to find python34.lib from within Python?

In article <68710660-0f24-403a-8c3d-996c06a26...@googlegroups.com>, Paul Moore wrote: > I want to set up a script to build some C code. I need to link it with > python34.lib, but I'm not sure how to locate that file without hard-coding > it. [...] If you are embedding Python, refer to the "Ex

Re: Fixing Python install on the Mac after running 'CleanMyMac'

In article <201505290959.t4t9xpdk016...@fido.openend.se>, Laura Creighton wrote: > I asked her to come here, but I fear she is feeling a tad too > embarassed to do that right now. I don't know how to find out > the name of the Utility -- the Error message really does say > 'Utility' -- with no n

Re: What is considered an "advanced" topic in Python?

On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 2:01 AM, Mike Driscoll wrote: > I've been asked on several occasions to write about intermediate or advanced > topics in Python and I was wondering what the community considers to be > "intermediate" or "advanced". I realize we're all growing in our abilities > with the

Re: What is considered an "advanced" topic in Python?

Maybe itertools or generators On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 12:01 PM, Mike Driscoll wrote: > Hi, > > I've been asked on several occasions to write about intermediate or advanced > topics in Python and I was wondering what the community considers to be > "intermediate" or "advanced". I realize we're a

What is considered an "advanced" topic in Python?

Hi, I've been asked on several occasions to write about intermediate or advanced topics in Python and I was wondering what the community considers to be "intermediate" or "advanced". I realize we're all growing in our abilities with the language, so this is going to be very subjective, but I am

Re:

?Quien es Usted y por que pregunta? Dtb/Gby === Mario R. Osorio “If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses.” ― Henry Ford On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 1:33 AM, Laura Creighton wrote: > Sabe usted acerca de estas páginas? > https://mail.python.org/mailman/lis

Re: Fixing Python install on the Mac after running 'CleanMyMac'

> On May 29, 2015, at 9:12 AM, Cem Karan wrote: > > > On May 28, 2015, at 11:47 PM, Laura Creighton wrote: > >> webmas...@python.org just got some mail from some poor embarrased >> soul who ran this program and broke their Python install. >> >> They are running Mac OSX 10.7.5 >> >> They are

Re: OpenCV with Python (cv or cv2)

On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 12:29 AM, Markos wrote: > the simplest way to install opencv in jessie is: > > apt-get install python-dev libopencv-opencv > > And from what I saw the opencv package available in the repository is 2.4.9 > > https://packages.debian.org/jessie/python-opencv > > And from what

Re: Fwd: Lossless bulletproof conversion to unicode (backslashing) (fwd)

On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 4:44 AM, Jon Ribbens wrote: > On 2015-05-29, Ian Kelly wrote: >> On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 2:05 AM, anatoly techtonik >> wrote: >>> Added Mailman to my suxx tracker: >>> https://github.com/techtonik/suxx-tracker#mailman >> >> What a useless tool. Instead of tiredly complai

Re: Logic problem: need better logic for desired thruth table.

On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 8:53 PM, Tim Chase wrote: > On 2015-05-29 13:48, Chris Angelico wrote: >> That said, though, using 0 for False and 1 for True is easily >> the most common convention in use today, and the next most likely >> case is that comparing booleans would give a simple and immediate

Re: Accessing DataSocket Server with Python

On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 11:37 PM, William Ray Wing wrote: >> On May 28, 2015, at 6:17 PM, Dan Stromberg wrote: >> >> I have no idea about the protocol used by NI DataSockets, but you >> might be able to reverse engineer the protocol by using the official >> client with a sniffer. >> >> Also, be a

Re: OpenCV with Python (cv or cv2)

Hi Laura, I will follow your advice and install Debian 8.0. I was postponing this upgrade. :^) I just find that Jessie is the new stable release. According to the tutorial: http://milq.github.io/install-opencv-ubuntu-debian/ the simplest way to install opencv in jessie is: apt-get install

Re: Fwd: Lossless bulletproof conversion to unicode (backslashing) (fwd)

On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 2:39 PM, Laura Creighton wrote: > Do you know about the codecs module? > > reading http://pymotw.com/2/codecs/ may be useful if this is new to you. Does that work for Python 2 and Python 3? > Have you read https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0293/ ? No. > Will backslash

Re: Accessing DataSocket Server with Python

> On May 28, 2015, at 6:17 PM, Dan Stromberg wrote: > > I have no idea about the protocol used by NI DataSockets, but you > might be able to reverse engineer the protocol by using the official > client with a sniffer. > > Also, be aware that TCP/IP guarantees that you get the correct data in >

Is it possible to find python34.lib from within Python?

I want to set up a script to build some C code. I need to link it with python34.lib, but I'm not sure how to locate that file without hard-coding it. There doesn't seem to be a sysconfig path I can use - best ways I can think of for finding it in a way that works even if I'm in a virtualenv is:

Re: Inverted Comma Search

In a message of Fri, 29 May 2015 06:41:49 -0700, subhabrata.bane...@gmail.com w rites: >Dear Group, > >I am trying to implement two searches, inverted comma search and search within >brackets. I am trying to implement them in Whoosh, but not finding good >tutorial or examples. If any one may kind

Inverted Comma Search

Dear Group, I am trying to implement two searches, inverted comma search and search within brackets. I am trying to implement them in Whoosh, but not finding good tutorial or examples. If any one may kindly help me with. Regards, Subhabrata Banerjee. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinf

Re: python

On Fri, 29 May 2015 10:42 pm, David Skardon wrote: > Absolute rubbish tried all ways to run python keeps saying processor isn't > compatible, I have a 6 core 6200 amd processor, so how does one install > this program and get its minute brain to operate regards Dave Clearly a genius like yourself

Re: Fixing Python install on the Mac after running 'CleanMyMac'

On May 28, 2015, at 11:47 PM, Laura Creighton wrote: > webmas...@python.org just got some mail from some poor embarrased > soul who ran this program and broke their Python install. > > They are running Mac OSX 10.7.5 > > They are getting: > > Utility has encountered a fatal error, and wil

Re: python

In a message of Fri, 29 May 2015 13:42:27 +0100, "David Skardon" writes: >Absolute rubbish tried all ways to run python keeps saying processor isn't >compatible, I have a 6 core 6200 amd processor, so how does one install this >program and get its minute brain to operate >regards >Dave We need m

python

Absolute rubbish tried all ways to run python keeps saying processor isn't compatible, I have a 6 core 6200 amd processor, so how does one install this program and get its minute brain to operate regards Dave --- This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. http://www.av

Re: Logic problem: need better logic for desired thruth table.

On Thu, May 28, 2015, at 23:48, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 1:20 PM, wrote: > > The possibility of spelling these with the comparison operators, as some > > have suggested, is a consequence of Python's implementation where True > > == 1 and False == 0. In other languages bool

Re: Logic problem: need better logic for desired thruth table.

On Thu, May 28, 2015, at 23:49, Skybuck Flying wrote: > Ok thanks for this information. > > I was just wondering how many thruth table combinations there can be for > a > typical thruth table with 2 inputs and 1 output. > > Since there are 2 inputs, this means 4 possible outputs, which means 2 t

Re: Logic problem: need better logic for desired thruth table.

On Fri, 29 May 2015 13:48:55 +1000, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 1:20 PM, wrote: >> The possibility of spelling these with the comparison operators, as >> some have suggested, is a consequence of Python's implementation where >> True == 1 and False == 0. In other languages boo

Re: Fwd: Lossless bulletproof conversion to unicode (backslashing) (fwd)

Do you know about the codecs module? reading http://pymotw.com/2/codecs/ may be useful if this is new to you. Have you read https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0293/ ? Will backslashreplace do what you want? Laura -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Logic problem: need better logic for desired thruth table.

On 2015-05-29 13:48, Chris Angelico wrote: > That said, though, using 0 for False and 1 for True is easily > the most common convention in use today, and the next most likely > case is that comparing booleans would give a simple and immediate > error. So it's most likely to be safe to do. There ar

Re: Fwd: Lossless bulletproof conversion to unicode (backslashing) (fwd)

On 2015-05-29, Ian Kelly wrote: > On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 2:05 AM, anatoly techtonik > wrote: >> Added Mailman to my suxx tracker: >> https://github.com/techtonik/suxx-tracker#mailman > > What a useless tool. Instead of tiredly complaining that things suck, > why not take some initiative to make

Re: Fwd: Lossless bulletproof conversion to unicode (backslashing) (fwd)

On 29/05/2015 11:02, Ian Kelly wrote: On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 2:05 AM, anatoly techtonik wrote: Added Mailman to my suxx tracker: https://github.com/techtonik/suxx-tracker#mailman What a useless tool. Instead of tiredly complaining that things suck, why not take some initiative to make them b

stdout of child process as an input of another thread in Python?

Hi, I want to use the stdout of child process as an input of another thread, but some how I am not able to read the stdout. Using Popen I have created a child process and stdout of it I have redirected to PIPE (because I don't want that to be printed on with my main process). Now using this

Re: Fwd: Lossless bulletproof conversion to unicode (backslashing) (fwd)

On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 2:05 AM, anatoly techtonik wrote: > Added Mailman to my suxx tracker: > https://github.com/techtonik/suxx-tracker#mailman What a useless tool. Instead of tiredly complaining that things suck, why not take some initiative to make them better? I'm curious about your complai

Re: Fixing Python install on the Mac after running 'CleanMyMac'

In a message of Thu, 28 May 2015 23:07:42 -0700, Ned Deily writes: >It would be helpful to know what utility it is that is encountering the >fatal error; that message is not familiar and I suspect it is coming >from trying to run some third-party application. It may be that the >application was

Re: Creating a reliable sandboxed Python environment

In a message of Fri, 29 May 2015 19:38:21 +1000, Chris Angelico writes: >The point was to sandbox something inside Python. Otherwise, yes, just >write it in Python. But if you do have to sandbox like this, you lose >language-level Unicode support, language-level arbitrary precision >integers, etcet

Re: Fwd: Lossless bulletproof conversion to unicode (backslashing) (fwd)

On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 11:41 AM, Laura Creighton wrote: > In a message of Fri, 29 May 2015 11:05:07 +0300, anatoly techtonik writes: > >>Added Mailman to my suxx tracker: >>https://github.com/techtonik/suxx-tracker#mailman > > You are damning the wrong piece of software -- this is not a problem >

Re: Creating a reliable sandboxed Python environment

On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 7:23 PM, Stefan Behnel wrote: > Chris Angelico schrieb am 29.05.2015 um 09:41: >> On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 4:18 PM, Stefan Behnel wrote: Lua's a much weaker language than Python is, though. Can it handle arbitrary-precision integers? Unicode? Dare I even ask,

Re: Creating a reliable sandboxed Python environment

Chris Angelico schrieb am 29.05.2015 um 09:41: > On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 4:18 PM, Stefan Behnel wrote: >>> Lua's a much weaker language than Python is, though. Can it handle >>> arbitrary-precision integers? Unicode? Dare I even ask, >>> arbitrary-precision rationals (fractions.Fraction)? >> >> All

Re: Fwd: Lossless bulletproof conversion to unicode (backslashing) (fwd)

In a message of Fri, 29 May 2015 11:05:07 +0300, anatoly techtonik writes: >Added Mailman to my suxx tracker: >https://github.com/techtonik/suxx-tracker#mailman You are damning the wrong piece of software -- this is not a problem with mailman; mailman doesn't care at all what software you use to

Re: Fwd: Lossless bulletproof conversion to unicode (backslashing) (fwd)

On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 6:05 PM, anatoly techtonik wrote: >> On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 9:52 PM, anatoly techtonik >> wrote: >>> And the short answer is that we need unicode because we are printing this >>> information to the stdout, and stdout is opened in text mode at least on >>> Windows, and wi

Re: Fwd: Lossless bulletproof conversion to unicode (backslashing) (fwd)

On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 3:57 PM, Laura Creighton wrote: > --- Forwarded Message > > Return-Path: > Received: from mail.python.org (mail.python.org [82.94.164.166]) > by theraft.openend.se (8.14.4/8.14.4/Debian-4) with ESMTP id > t4RC09ap02From: Chris Angelico > Cc: "python-list@pyth

Re: Creating a reliable sandboxed Python environment

On Fri, May 29, 2015 at 4:18 PM, Stefan Behnel wrote: >> Lua's a much weaker language than Python is, though. Can it handle >> arbitrary-precision integers? Unicode? Dare I even ask, >> arbitrary-precision rationals (fractions.Fraction)? > > All of those and way more, as long as you use it embedde

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On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 3:57 PM, Laura Creighton wrote: > Chris Angelico apparantly has a problem with cc'd people who aren't > on the list. I thought that CC in this case works automatically? If that's not the case, then I'll be annoyed by this too. So, thanks for CCing. =) Also, https://mail.p