Re: Sad news: Fredrik Lundh ("Effbot") has passed away

2021-12-12 Thread Skip Montanaro
Like many others, I'm saddened to hear of Fredrik Lundh's passing. I vaguely recall meeting him just once, probably at a Python workshop, before they grew big enough to be called conferences. Effbot.org was my Tkinter, ElemenTree, and PIL reference and cheat sheet. My attention to Python developme

Isn't TypeError built in?

2021-12-12 Thread Mike Dewhirst via Python-list
Obviously something is wrong elsewhere but I'm not sure where to look. Ubuntu 20.04 with plenty of RAM.     def __del__(self):     try:     for context_obj in self._context_refs:     try:     delattr(context_obj, self._attr_name)     except Att

Re: Isn't TypeError built in?

2021-12-12 Thread Paul Bryan
Yes, TypeError is built in. The only thing I can think of is that something has deleted `TypeError` from `__builtins__`? It would be interesting to see what's in `__builtins__` when `__del__` is called. On Mon, 2021-12-13 at 12:22 +1100, Mike Dewhirst via Python-list wrote: > Obviously something i

Re: Isn't TypeError built in?

2021-12-12 Thread Chris Angelico
On Mon, Dec 13, 2021 at 12:31 PM Mike Dewhirst via Python-list wrote: > > Obviously something is wrong elsewhere but I'm not sure where to look. > Ubuntu 20.04 with plenty of RAM. > > def __del__(self): > try: > for context_obj in self._context_refs: > t