[issue15213] _PyOS_URandom documentation

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: It's not an official API, as the leading underscore specifies. Changing the comment sounds fine to me. -- nosy: +loewis ___ Python tracker __

[issue15206] uuid module falls back to unsuitable RNG

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[issue15206] uuid module falls back to unsuitable RNG

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: > a) my patch handles the fork() issue correctly If the system has urandom, yes. > b) if it's a good idea to try SystemRandom first Certainly. > c) a backport to 2.6, 2.7, 3.1 and 3.2 is required > and perhaps Cannot backport to 2.6 and 3.1; it's not a sec

[issue15214] list.startswith() and list.remove() fails to catch consecutive items in a list.

Petri Lehtinen added the comment: This happens because you modify the list while iterating over it, which makes the loop not work as you expect. Essentially, when you remove the item that's currently being pointed to, the loop skips over the next item. An idiomatic way to remove items from a

[issue15214] list.startswith() and list.remove() fails to catch consecutive items in a list.

New submission from Isaac : The simple repro below, shows that if a list of strings has two consecutive items that begin with the same letter, an iteration over the list to find and remove all strings that start with that letter fails. The second string that starts with the same letter to rem

[issue15213] _PyOS_URandom documentation

New submission from Christian Heimes : The comment for Python/random.c:_PyOS_URandom() states > Fill buffer with size pseudo-random bytes, not suitable for cryptographic > use, from the operating random number generator (RNG). which is not correct as all paths use a RNG that is suitable for mo

[issue6422] timeit called from within Python should allow autoranging

STINNER Victor added the comment: > The calibration function uses also the precision of the timer. Oh, I forgot to mention that it computes the precision in Python, it doesn't read the precision announced by the OS or the precision of the C structure. https://bitbucket.org/haypo/misc/src/bfacf

[issue6422] timeit called from within Python should allow autoranging

STINNER Victor added the comment: Hi, I wrote recently a similar function because timeit is not reliable by default. Results look random and require to run the same benchmark 3 times or more on the command line. https://bitbucket.org/haypo/misc/src/tip/python/benchmark.py By default, the ben

[issue15212] Rename SC_GLOBAL_EXPLICT to SC_GLOBAL_EXPLICIT in compiler module

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[issue15212] Rename SC_GLOBAL_EXPLICT to SC_GLOBAL_EXPLICIT in compiler module

New submission from Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis : Revision 4809afa85a9b introduced a typo in compiler module: SC_GLOBAL_EXPLICT instead of SC_GLOBAL_EXPLICIT The attached patch fixes this typo. -- components: Library (Lib) files: compiler-SC_GLOBAL_EXPLICIT.patch keywords: easy

[issue15209] Re-raising exceptions from an expression

Nick Coghlan added the comment: The purpose of the from clause in general is to change the exception *type* (for example, from KeyError -> AttributeError or vice-versa), or to add additional information without losing access to any previous information (like the original traceback). This is c

[issue15206] uuid module falls back to unsuitable RNG

Christian Heimes added the comment: Antoine beat me to it and he is totally right. Please don't derail this bug report. I agree with your analysis that the RNG core of random.Random subclass can't be replaced easily and that more implementations for different purposes would be great. You shou

[issue15206] uuid module falls back to unsuitable RNG

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: >From the /dev/urandom Linux man page: If you are unsure about whether you should use /dev/random or /dev/urandom, then probably you want to use the latter. As a general rule, /dev/urandom should be used for everything exc

[issue15206] uuid module falls back to unsuitable RNG

STINNER Victor added the comment: > However a MT isn't suitable for cryptographic purposes. > The module should first try to use os.urandom() and > then perhaps use its own instance of random.Random, > similar to uuid_generate_* [1] os.urandom() is not suitable for cryptographic purposes :-) Py

[issue15206] uuid module falls back to unsuitable RNG

Christian Heimes added the comment: Not, not by definition. However an uuid generator shall geenerate uuid in a way that make collisions highly improbable. IMHO this verdict implies that an uuid generator should use the cryptographic RNG if available. The behavior after fork() is clearly a bu

[issue14814] Implement PEP 3144 (the ipaddress module)

pmoody added the comment: Hynek, I don't see that error when I run the tests on a freshly built python. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue15209] Re-raising exceptions from an expression

Ethan Furman added the comment: Nick Coghlan wrote: > The from clause is intended for replacing previous exceptions with *new* > exceptions, not editing the attributes of existing ones which may already > have a different __cause__ set. Huh. While I agree with the doc patch solution, I think t

[issue15209] Re-raising exceptions from an expression

Ethan Furman added the comment: Patch attached. It basically says: 8< Note: Because using :keyword:`from` can throw away valuable debugging information, its use with a bare :keyword:`raise` is not supported. If you are tryi

[issue15206] uuid module falls back to unsuitable RNG

Raymond Hettinger added the comment: Are uuid's promised to be cryptographically secure? -- assignee: -> rhettinger nosy: +rhettinger ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue15209] Re-raising exceptions from an expression

Ethan Furman added the comment: Okay, I see your point. It's also not difficult to work around if you really want to toss the extra info: except NameError: try: fallback_module.getch() except Exception as exc: raise exc from None

[issue15209] Re-raising exceptions from an expression

Nick Coghlan added the comment: The from clause is intended for replacing previous exceptions with *new* exceptions, not editing the attributes of existing ones which may already have a different __cause__ set. So - 1 from me, even for 3.4. A patch to the docs explaining that this is not support

[issue15210] importlib.__init__ checks for the wrong exception when looking for _frozen_importlib

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[issue15209] Re-raising exceptions from an expression

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[issue15206] uuid module falls back to unsuitable RNG

Christian Heimes added the comment: IMHO it's all about managing expectations. As libuuid is using a crypto RNG before it falls back to a less suitable RNG. We should follow this example. I couldn't find any information about the implementation details of Window's UuidCreate(). I agree that

[issue15030] PyPycLoader can't read cached .pyc files

Marc Abramowitz added the comment: Oops. Refactor. :-) -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file26189/cpython-issue-15030.patch ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue15030] PyPycLoader can't read cached .pyc files

Marc Abramowitz added the comment: Oops, last attachment included the source timestamp twice instead of timestamp + bytecode size. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file26188/cpython-issue-15030.patch ___ Python tracker

[issue15202] followlinks/follow_symlinks/symlinks flags unification

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: And here is a patch, that replaces "symlinks" arguments in shutil by "follow_symlinks" (with keeping old name if it exists before 3.3). I very hope native speakers corrected me in docs. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file26187/symlinks-to-follo

[issue15030] PyPycLoader can't read cached .pyc files

Marc Abramowitz added the comment: Here's a patch that unconditionally switches over to the 12 byte format. I'm assuming the "size" in data[8:12] is the length of the bytecode? -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file26186/cpython-issue-15030.patch __

[issue4489] shutil.rmtree is vulnerable to a symlink attack

Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis added the comment: The fix (c910af2e3c98 + 53fc7f59c7bb) for this issue broke deletion of directories, which contain symlinks to directories. (Directories with symlinks to regular files or symlinks to nonexistent files are unaffected.) $ mkdir -p /tmp/a/b $

[issue15209] Re-raising exceptions from an expression

Ethan Furman added the comment: I agree that "raise from None" would be a nice enhancement. I don't see it going into 3.3 since we've hit feature freeze. Nick, do we need another PEP, or just consensus on pydev? (If consensus, I can bring it up there after 3.3.0final is released.) -

[issue15202] followlinks/follow_symlinks/symlinks flags unification

Larry Hastings added the comment: > > after all, they *are* instance variables. > Technically, they are local variables. Yeah, tbh I was thinking "instance of an invocation" here. But PEP 8 probably means "instance of a class" here. Still, there are three classes of naming things in Python:

[issue15030] PyPycLoader can't read cached .pyc files

Brett Cannon added the comment: The patch could be updated to ignore the 12 bytes unconditionally when reading bytecode but still write out the accurate file size (when possible). That should be fully compatible within Python 3.3 no matter who generated the bytecode (PyPycLoader or import).

[issue15208] Uparrow doesn't show previously typed variable or character

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[issue15207] mimetypes.read_windows_registry() uses the wrong regkey, creates wrong mappings

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[issue15208] Uparrow doesn't show previously typed variable or character

Tyler Crompton added the comment: I recreated this issue on (mostly) fresh install of Ubuntu Server 12.04. I installed libreadline-dev and then removed and re-installed Python 3.3.0b1. This resolved the issue. -- nosy: +Tyler.Crompton status: pending -> open _

[issue15030] PyPycLoader can't read cached .pyc files

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > I am unsure as to whether this is a bug in the test or the implementation. You should probably investigate a bit more. We don't want to silence exceptions if there's not a good reason to. -- ___ Python tracker <

[issue15211] Test

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[issue15207] mimetypes.read_windows_registry() uses the wrong regkey, creates wrong mappings

R. David Murray added the comment: Well, I had no involvement in the windows registry reading stuff, and it is relatively new. And, as issue 10551 indicates, a bit controversial. (issue 15199 is a different bug, in python's own internal table). Can you run that diff again and use the '-u' f

[issue15211] Test

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[issue15030] PyPycLoader can't read cached .pyc files

Marc Abramowitz added the comment: Hmmm if I simply do: diff -r b66e82c9f852 Lib/importlib/abc.py --- a/Lib/importlib/abc.py Tue Jun 26 23:05:27 2012 +0200 +++ b/Lib/importlib/abc.py Wed Jun 27 12:15:55 2012 -0700 @@ -282,7 +282,7 @@ if len(raw_timestamp) < 4:

[issue15210] importlib.__init__ checks for the wrong exception when looking for _frozen_importlib

New submission from Brett Cannon : If you look at http://hg.python.org/cpython/file/abcd29c9a791/Lib/importlib/__init__.py you will notice that the try/except block for seeing if _frozen_importlib exists catches ImportError, not KeyError like it should since it is checking sys. modules and no

[issue15209] Re-raising exceptions from an expression

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[issue1677] Ctrl-C will exit out of Python interpreter in Windows

Tim Golden added the comment: OK, it is a race condition between the code in myreadline.c and the signal_handler in signalmodule.c. It can take between 0 and 3 sleeps for the myreadline code to see the signal tripped. Patch on its way for 2.7; VS 2010 downloading so that 3.x patch can be test

[issue15209] Re-raising exceptions from an expression

Tyler Crompton added the comment: Relevent PEP: http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0409/ -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-li

[issue15202] followlinks/follow_symlinks/symlinks flags unification

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[issue15202] followlinks/follow_symlinks/symlinks flags unification

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[issue15206] uuid module falls back to unsuitable RNG

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: Can you elaborate why it is unsuitable? None of the uuid functions claim any cryptographic properties, so even if MT was unsuitable for cryptographic purposes, this wouldn't rule it out for generating uuids. -- nosy: +loewis

[issue15209] Re-raising exceptions from an expression

New submission from Tyler Crompton : As you know, a caught exception can be re-raised with a simple `raise` statement. Plain and simple. However, one cannot re-raise an error with this new `"from" expression` clause. For example: def getch(prompt=''): '''Get and return a character

[issue12605] Enhancements to gdb 7 debugging hooks

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset abcd29c9a791 by David Malcolm in branch 'default': Issue #12605: Show information on more C frames within gdb backtraces http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/abcd29c9a791 -- nosy: +python-dev ___ Python trac

[issue15206] uuid module falls back to unsuitable RNG

Christian Heimes added the comment: Further analysis: * uuid1() uses random.randrange() if the system doesn't provide uuid_generate_time * uuid1() also falls back to random.randrange() in getnode()'s _random_getnode() if no hardware address can be acquired. * uuid4() is fine as it only fall

[issue12605] Enhancements to gdb 7 debugging hooks

Dave Malcolm added the comment: I believe this was due to this line: return self._gdbframe.name().startswith('pthread_cond_timedwait') within is_waiting_for_gil(), and your gdb returned None for self._gdbframe.name() for your build. I've changed it to: name = self._gdbframe.name() if na

[issue15207] mimetypes.read_windows_registry() uses the wrong regkey, creates wrong mappings

Dave Chambers added the comment: I added a diff file to the bug. Dunno if that's the same as a patch file, or how to create a patchfile if it's not. >Do you know if image/x-png and image/png are included in the registry on all > windows versions? I think your question is reversed, in the sam

[issue15202] followlinks/follow_symlinks/symlinks flags unification

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: > IMO adding follow_symlinks to the functions currently supporting > symlinks/followlinks is a bugfix. Such a patch would be ok to go into 3.3. Here is an other patch, that implements Larry's suggestion about renaming followlinks in (f)walk to follow_symlin

[issue15208] Uparrow doesn't show previously typed variable or character

Ned Deily added the comment: It looks like the Python you are using was built without GNU readline. You probably need to install the libreadline-dev package from Ubuntu and rebuild Python. -- nosy: +ned.deily resolution: -> invalid status: open -> pending __

[issue15207] mimetypes.read_windows_registry() uses the wrong regkey, creates wrong mappings

Dave Chambers added the comment: My first diff file... I hope I did it right :) -- keywords: +patch Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file26181/mimetypes.py.diff ___ Python tracker ___

[issue15207] mimetypes.read_windows_registry() uses the wrong regkey, creates wrong mappings

R. David Murray added the comment: Thanks for working on this. Could you please post the fix as a patch file? If you don't have mercurial, you can generate the diff on windows using the python diff module (scripts/diff.py -u ). Actually, I'm not sure exactly where diff is in the windows i

[issue15208] Uparrow doesn't show previously typed variable or character

New submission from kracekumar ramaraju : Below is the copy & paste from the Interpreter. kracekumar@python-lover:~/codes/python/Python-3.3.0b1$ python3.3 Python 3.3.0b1 (default, Jun 27 2012, 22:27:38) [GCC 4.6.3] on linux Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.

[issue14667] No IDLE

Roger Serwy added the comment: James, do you have IDLE working? -- nosy: +serwy status: open -> pending ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Py

[issue15202] followlinks/follow_symlinks/symlinks flags unification

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: > I dislike "followlinks" because "links" is ambiguous; both hard links > and soft links are "links", but it's only modifying behavior regarding > one of them. Technically, in Unix world any file is a hard link. It is impossible to distinguish a hard link fro

[issue15200] Faster os.walk

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > This looks like the kind of optimization that depends hugely on what > kernel you're using. Agreed. Also, I'm worried that there might be subtle differences between walk() and fwalk() which could come and bite users if we silently redirect the former to the

[issue15030] PyPycLoader can't read cached .pyc files

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > I think the loader should just unconditionally assume 12 bytes header. > This is meant to work only for the exact version it ships with, so it > just has to match. Agreed with Martin. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue15200] Faster os.walk

Ross Lagerwall added the comment: This looks like the kind of optimization that depends hugely on what kernel you're using. Maybe on FreeBSD/Solaris/whatever, standard os.walk() is faster? If this micro-optimization were to be accepted, someone would have to be keen enough to test it is diffe

[issue15030] PyPycLoader can't read cached .pyc files

Martin v. Löwis added the comment: I think the loader should just unconditionally assume 12 bytes header. This is meant to work only for the exact version it ships with, so it just has to match. -- nosy: +loewis ___ Python tracker

[issue12605] Enhancements to gdb 7 debugging hooks

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: Got the following error on Mageia 1: == FAIL: test_threads (test.test_gdb.PyBtTests) Verify that "py-bt" indicates threads that are waiting for the GIL -

[issue15207] mimetypes.read_windows_registry() uses the wrong regkey, creates wrong mappings

New submission from Dave Chambers : The current mimetypes.read_windows_registry() enums the values under HKCR\MIME\Database\Content Type However, this is the key for mimetype to extension lookups, NOT for extension to mimetype lookups. As a result, when >1 MIME types are mapped to a particular

[issue15030] PyPycLoader can't read cached .pyc files

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[issue15206] uuid module falls back to unsuitable RNG

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[issue15031] Split .pyc parsing from module loading

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[issue15205] distutils dereferences symlinks on Mac OS X but not on Linux

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[issue15204] Deprecate the 'U' open mode

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[issue15203] Accepting of os functions of (path, dir_fd) pair as argument

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[issue15202] followlinks/follow_symlinks/symlinks flags unification

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[issue15201] C argument errors and Python arguments error are different

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[issue15200] Faster os.walk

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[issue15202] followlinks/follow_symlinks/symlinks flags unification

Georg Brandl added the comment: IMO adding follow_symlinks to the functions currently supporting symlinks/followlinks is a bugfix. Such a patch would be ok to go into 3.3. -- ___ Python tracker _

[issue14954] weakref doc clarification

Ethan Furman added the comment: Changed "... will return the object ..." to " ... may return the object ..." For reference, here's the new text: A weak reference to an object is not enough to keep the object alive: when the only remaining references to a referent are weak references, :term:`g

[issue15030] PyPycLoader can't read cached .pyc files

Marc Abramowitz added the comment: Brett, I just emailed the contributor agreement. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list ma

[issue11442] list_directory() in SimpleHTTPServer.py should add charset=... to Content-type header

Guido van Rossum added the comment: For posterity, according to the red hat tracker at https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=803500 this issue has been assigned a CVE number: CVE-2011-4940 -- ___ Python tracker

[issue15030] PyPycLoader can't read cached .pyc files

Brett Cannon added the comment: Patch looks good, Marc. Can you sign a PSF contributor agreement and send it in (http://www.python.org/psf/contrib/)? -- assignee: -> brett.cannon stage: -> commit review ___ Python tracker

[issue15031] Split .pyc parsing from module loading

Brett Cannon added the comment: This all goes back to my original point: I don't want to promote people shipping around bytecode only as it hampers the use of other VMs. Anyway, I'll continue to contemplate this. Any function would have to verify the magic number and flat-out fail otherwise t

[issue15030] PyPycLoader can't read cached .pyc files

Marc Abramowitz added the comment: Third revision of my patch based on additional feedback from Brett (thanks!)... -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file26178/cpython-issue-15030.patch ___ Python tracker _

[issue15030] PyPycLoader can't read cached .pyc files

Marc Abramowitz added the comment: Updated patch based on feedback from Brett (thanks!) -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file26177/cpython-issue-15030.patch ___ Python tracker

[issue15031] Split .pyc parsing from module loading

Marc Abramowitz added the comment: Well, it may be a vestige from setuptools and I don't know if it's still needed/appropriate, but distribute scans the pyc modules to try to see whether stuff is zip_safe or not when you run `python setup.py bdist_egg`: https://bitbucket.org/tarek/distribute/

[issue10924] Adding salt and Modular Crypt Format to crypt library.

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[issue15206] uuid module falls back to unsuitable RNG

New submission from Christian Heimes : The uuid module uses Mersenne Twister from the random module as last fallback. However a MT isn't suitable for cryptographic purposes. The module should first try to use os.urandom() and then perhaps use its own instance of random.Random, similar to uuid_

[issue15031] Split .pyc parsing from module loading

Brett Cannon added the comment: Why is distribute reading bytecode to begin with? What's the use case, especially considering that using bytecode screws over other Python VMs like Jython and IronPython. -- ___ Python tracker

[issue10924] Adding salt and Modular Crypt Format to crypt library.

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 74a1110a3b50 by Christian Heimes in branch 'default': Issue 10924: Fixed mksalt() to use a RNG that is suitable for cryptographic purpose http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/74a1110a3b50 -- nosy: +python-dev _

[issue15205] distutils dereferences symlinks on Mac OS X but not on Linux

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[issue1677] Ctrl-C will exit out of Python interpreter in Windows

Tim Golden added the comment: That'll be my next move when I get some more time. I've got someone coming over to see me (about real work!) -- ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue15204] Deprecate the 'U' open mode

R. David Murray added the comment: Unless there are places where it is actually broken, I don't think there is a good reason to have step 3.5, though. Just add the deprecation warning and remove it in 4.0. -- nosy: +r.david.murray ___ Python track

[issue1677] Ctrl-C will exit out of Python interpreter in Windows

Amaury Forgeot d'Arc added the comment: Great analysis! > ... by sleeping for one second ... Note that Sleep(1) only sleeps for 1 millisecond. Does the issue go away if you replace with Sleep(10)? -- ___ Python tracker

[issue15202] followlinks/follow_symlinks/symlinks flags unification

R. David Murray added the comment: Although I do dislike how long it is, I think I agree with larry on this one that follow_symlinks is the cleanest choice. And we are post feature-freeze, so I think changing it should be done only if there is a strong reason. -- nosy: +r.david.murra

[issue15199] Default mimetype for javascript should be application/javascript

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[issue1677] Ctrl-C will exit out of Python interpreter in Windows

Tim Golden added the comment: OK, I've run out of time to look, but the culprit looks like it's an odd interaction between my_fgets in myreadline.c and the interrupt handler in signal. There's a section of code which is conditional on ERROR_OPERATION_ABORTED being returned from fgets in the C

[issue15205] distutils dereferences symlinks on Mac OS X but not on Linux

New submission from Ollie Walsh : Hi, This is related to #12585. Distutils sdist builds a package tree using hardlinks to the source if supported by the OS. This is then tarred/zipped/etc... If the source contains symbolic links to external files: On Linux (and apparently Solaris) they are n

[issue1276] LookupError: unknown encoding: X-MAC-JAPANESE

Olivier Berten added the comment: Any idea why mac cjk encodings still aren't available in Python 2.7 and 3.2 ? -- components: -Build, Demos and Tools, Library (Lib), Macintosh nosy: +ezio.melotti, olivier-berten versions: +Python 2.7, Python 3.2 -Python 2.6, Python 3.0 __

[issue15202] followlinks/follow_symlinks/symlinks flags unification

Larry Hastings added the comment: > I don't see how this is contrary to PEP 8. PEP 8 says nothing about > the names of function arguments. Certainly it says *something*: http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0008/#function-and-method-arguments But I grant you, it only specifically addresses "sel

[issue13241] llvm-gcc-4.2 miscompiles Python (XCode 4.1 on Mac OS 10.7)

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[issue15198] multiprocessing Pipe send of non-picklable objects doesn't raise error

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[issue15202] followlinks/follow_symlinks/symlinks flags unification

Serhiy Storchaka added the comment: > Also, it's not PEP-8-compliant (which we can forgive because I'm pretty sure > it predates PEP 8). I don't see how this is contrary to PEP 8. PEP 8 says nothing about the names of function arguments. > Already I suspect it is too late. If it ships in 3.3

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