[issue46766] Add a class for file operations so a syntax such as open("file.img", File.Write | File.Binary | File.Disk) is possible.

Isaac Johnson added the comment: Well that is how it works with open. It is implemented in the io module and added to builtins. -- ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue46

[issue46766] Add a class for file operations so a syntax such as open("file.img", File.Write | File.Binary | File.Disk) is possible.

Isaac Johnson added the comment: Well it wouldn't need to be imported. I was working on including it inside builtins like open(). It wouldn't be very convenient if it needed to be imported. -- ___ Python tracker <https://bu

[issue46766] Add a class for file operations so a syntax such as open("file.img", File.Write | File.Binary | File.Disk) is possible.

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[issue46766] Add a class for file operations so a syntax such as open("file.img", File.Write | File.Binary | File.Disk) is possible.

Isaac Johnson added the comment: I'm currently working on implementing this. It will probably be a few weeks. -- ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/is

[issue46766] Add a class for file operations so a syntax such as open("file.img", File.Write | File.Binary | File.Disk) is possible.

New submission from Isaac Johnson : I think it would be great for something like this to be with the IO module. It will improve code readability. -- components: Library (Lib) messages: 413315 nosy: isaacsjohnson22 priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Add a class for

[issue37578] Change Glob: Allow Recursion for Hidden Files

Isaac Muse added the comment: If this was to be done, you'd want to make sure character sequences also match hidden files: [.]. Just * and ? would be incomplete. If allowing ** to match a leading dot, it would not match . or .. -- nosy: +Isaac

[issue13475] Add '--mainpath'/'--nomainpath' command line options to override sys.path[0] initialisation

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[issue45552] Close asyncore/asynchat/smtpd issues and list them here

Change by Isaac Boukris : -- keywords: +patch nosy: +Isaac Boukris nosy_count: 1.0 -> 2.0 pull_requests: +27397 stage: -> patch review pull_request: https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/11770 ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.p

[issue45255] sqlite3.connect() should check if the sqlite file exists and throw a FileNotFoundError if it doesn't

New submission from Isaac Boates : I was just using the sqlite3 package and was very confused when trying to open an sqlite database from a relative path, because the only error provided was: File "/path/to/filepy", line 50, in __init__ self.connection = sqlite3.connect(pat

[issue45038] Bugs

New submission from Jonathan Isaac : Jonathan Isaac Sent with Aqua Mail for Android https://www.mobisystems.com/aqua-mail -- messages: 400479 nosy: bonesisaac1982 priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Bugs ___ Python tracker <ht

[issue45037] theme-change.py for tkinter lib

Jonathan Isaac added the comment: Bugs -- components: +Parser nosy: +lys.nikolaou, pablogsal type: -> crash versions: +Python 3.11, Python 3.6 ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issu

[issue45037] theme-change.py for tkinter lib

Jonathan Isaac added the comment: Get the code! -- nosy: +bonesisaac1982 ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue45037> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailin

[issue35673] Loader for namespace packages

Isaac added the comment: Not sure if it's proper etiquette to bump issues on the tracker, but is there any interest in this issue for 3.11? -- nosy: +fwahhab ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/is

[issue44380] glob.glob handling of * (asterisk) wildcard is broken

Isaac Muse added the comment: Sadly, this because pathlib glob and glob.glob use different implementations. And glob.glob does not provide something equivalent to a DOTALL flag allowing a user to glob hidden files without explicitly defining the leading dot in the pattern. -- nosy

[issue44175] What do "cased" and "uncased" mean?

Isaac Ge added the comment: Or we could integrate the explanation of uncased characters into the footnote for cased characters, and append the footnote in "str.istitle()" and "str.upper()". -- ___ Python tracker <

[issue44175] What do "cased" and "uncased" mean?

Isaac Ge added the comment: @ Josh Rosenberg Sorry, I mistook "follow" as "be followed by". Thanks to your explication, the document is coherent. I admit that I cannot conjure up any better altnernative. I noticed that "cased character" are expl

[issue44175] What do "cased" and "uncased" mean?

Isaac Ge added the comment: Why does "a".istitle() return "False" while it is not followed by any uncased character? -- ___ Python tracker <https://bug

[issue44175] What do "cased" and "uncased" mean?

Change by Isaac Ge : -- title: What does "cased" and "uncased" mean? -> What do "cased" and "uncased" mean? ___ Python t

[issue44175] What does "cased" and "uncased" mean?

New submission from Isaac Ge : str.istitle(): Return True if the string is a titlecased string and there is at least one character, for example uppercase characters may only follow uncased characters and lowercase characters only cased ones. Return False otherwise. I saw this description

[issue42830] tempfile mkstemp() leaks file descriptors if os.close() is not called

Isaac Young added the comment: Perhaps the documentation should be more explicit, but I wouldn't say this is an issue. Both mkstemp and mkdtemp are low level functions which are intended to have this kind of flexibility. The os.unlink, and the equivalent os.remove, are POSIX de

[issue39682] pathlib.Path objects can be used as context managers

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[issue39856] glob : some 'unix style' glob items are not supported

Isaac Muse added the comment: Brace expansion does not currently exist in Python's glob. You'd have to use a third party module to expand the braces and then run glob on each returned pattern, or use a third party module that implements a glob that does it for you. Shameless pl

[issue39682] pathlib.Path objects can be used as context managers

Isaac Muse added the comment: Brace expansion does not currently exist in Python's glob. You'd have to use a third party module to expand the braces and then run glob on each returned pattern, or use a third party module that implements a glob that does it for you. Shameless pl

[issue39532] Pathlib: handling of `.` in paths and patterns creates unmatchable paths

Isaac Muse added the comment: The more I think about this, I think the normalization of paths is actually fine, it is the normalization of the patterns that is problematic, or more the difference in normalization. I could live with the pattern normalization of `.` and trailing `/` if it was

[issue39532] Pathlib: handling of `.` in paths and patterns creates unmatchable paths

New submission from Isaac Muse : It appears that the pathlib library strips out `.` in glob paths when they represent a directory. This is kind of a naive approach in my opinion, but I understand what was trying to be achieved. When a path is given to pathlib, it normalizes it by stripping

[issue29249] Pathlib glob ** bug

Isaac Muse added the comment: I think the idea of adding a globmatch function is a decent idea. That is what I did in a library I wrote to get more out of glob than what Python offered out of the box: https://facelessuser.github.io/wcmatch/pathlib/#purepathglobmatch. Specifically the

[issue37591] test_concurrent_future failed

Isaac Turner added the comment: I'm seeing the same error on Ubuntu LTS 16.04.6 on an ARM64 platform. $ make && make test ... 0:09:18 load avg: 2.09 [ 78/416] test_complex 0:09:20 load avg: 2.08 [ 79/416] test_concurrent_futures Traceback: Thread 0x007f61f0 (most rece

[issue35913] asyncore: allow handling of half closed connections

Isaac Boukris added the comment: if not data: # a closed connection is indicated by signaling # a read condition, and having recv() return 0. self.handle_close() return b'' This above is the current code. Do you agr

[issue35913] asyncore: allow handling of half closed connections

Isaac Boukris added the comment: > But I want to raise the flag again: why we are adding new functionality to > the *deprecated* module? It violates our on deprecation policy, isn't it? I'm biased but I see this as more of a small and subtle fix for the current logic that in

[issue35913] asyncore: allow handling of half closed connections

Isaac Boukris added the comment: > It seems recv() returning b"" is an alias for "connection lost". E.g. in > Twisted: To my understanding, technically the connection is not fully closed, it is just shut-down for reading but we can still perform write operations o

[issue35913] asyncore: allow handling of half closed connections

Isaac Boukris added the comment: Fair enough. I'll sign the CLA meanwhile you consider it. In my opinion it may still be useful in addressing issues in existing projects written using asyncore (and maybe for python2 as well). T

[issue35913] asyncore: allow handling of half closed connections

New submission from Isaac Boukris : When recv() return 0 we may still have data to send. Add a handler for this case, which may happen with some protocols, notably http1.0 ver. Also, do not call recv with a buffer size of zero to avoid ambiguous return value (see recv man page

[issue34583] os.stat() wrongfully returns False for symlink on Windows 10 v1803

New submission from Isaac Shabtay : Windows 10 Pro, v1803. Created a directory: D:\Test Created a symbolic link to it: C:\Test -> D:\Test The current user has permissions to access the link, however os.stat() fails: >>> os.stat('C:\\Test') Traceback (most recent call la

[issue33766] Grammar Incongruence

Isaac Elliott added the comment: Cool, thanks for the help. Should I submit a PR with the updated documentation? -- ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue33

[issue33766] Grammar Incongruence

Isaac Elliott added the comment: I went through that document before I created this issue. I can't find anything which describes this behavior - could you be more specific please? -- ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/is

[issue33766] Grammar Incongruence

Isaac Elliott added the comment: Thanks for the clarification. Is there a reference to this in the documentation? -- ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue33

[issue33766] Grammar Incongruence

New submission from Isaac Elliott : echo 'print("a");print("b")' > test.py This program is grammatically incorrect according to the specification (https://docs.python.org/3.8/reference/grammar.html). But Python 3 runs it without issue. It's this pr

[issue33149] Parser stack overflows

Isaac Elliott added the comment: Because of the way recursive descent parsing works, [[ is actually the minimal input required to reproduce this in python3. In python2, the bug is still present, but

[issue33149] Parser stack overflows

New submission from Isaac Elliott : python3's parser stack overflows on deeply-nested expressions, for ex

[issue31263] Assigning to subscript/slice of literal is permitted

Isaac Elliott added the comment: Does backward compatibility take priority over correct behavior? What process is followed when fixing a bug causes a breaking change? -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue31

[issue31263] Assigning to subscript/slice of literal is permitted

Isaac Elliott added the comment: Yes I would disallow a script such as `a = [0]; [5, a][1][:] = [3]` (note: your example of just `[5, a][1][:] = [3]` does not run, so I assumed it must be used in a situation like this) Evaluating the target of an assignment is unnecessary, we can syntactically

[issue31263] Assigning to subscript/slice of literal is permitted

New submission from Isaac Elliott: In Python 3.5 and 3.6 (at least), the language reference presents a grammar that disallows assignment to literals. For example, `(a for 1 in [1,2,3])` is a syntax error, as is `(1, a) = (2, 3)`. However the grammar doesn't prevent assignment to subscr

[issue31085] Add option for namedtuple to name its result type automatically

Isaac Morland added the comment: Not if one of the attributes is something that cannot be part of a typename: >>> fields = ['def', '-'] >>> namedtuple ('test', fields, rename=True).__doc__ 'test(_0, _1)' >>> namedtuple ('

[issue31085] Add option for namedtuple to name its result type automatically

Isaac Morland added the comment: OK, so it's pretty clear this is heading towards a rejection, but I can't help but respond to your points: On 2 August 2017 at 01:12, Raymond Hettinger wrote: * This would be a potentially confusing addition to the API. > I'm giving a

[issue31085] Add option for namedtuple to name its result type automatically

Isaac Morland added the comment: On 1 August 2017 at 14:32, R. David Murray wrote: > > R. David Murray added the comment: > > I wrote a "parameterized tests" extension for unittest, and it has the > option of autogenerating the test name from the parameter names and &

[issue31085] Add option for namedtuple to name its result type automatically

Isaac Morland added the comment: First, another note I would like to point out: this is much nicer to write within namedtuple than as a wrapper function because it is trivial to use the existing rename logic when needed, as seen in the diff I provided. I suppose I could write a wrapper which

[issue31086] Add namedattrgetter function which acts like attrgetter but uses namedtuple

Isaac Morland added the comment: Maybe the issue is that I work with SQL constantly. In SQL, if I say "SELECT a, b, c FROM t" and table t has columns a, b, c, d, e, f, I can still select a, b, and c from the result. So to me it is natural that getting a bunch of attributes returns

[issue31085] Add option for namedtuple to name its result type automatically

Isaac Morland added the comment: I want a meaningful name to appear in debugging output generated by repr() or str(), not just _ all over the place. I just don't want to specifically come up with the meaningful name myself. Right now I pass in the same generated name ('__'.jo

[issue31086] Add namedattrgetter function which acts like attrgetter but uses namedtuple

Isaac Morland added the comment: Here is the diff. Note that I assume implementation of #31085, which allows me to push determination of a name for the namedtuple down into namedtuple itself: diff --git a/Lib/collections/__init__.py b/Lib/collections/__init__.py index 62cf708..d507d23 100644

[issue31086] Add namedattrgetter function which acts like attrgetter but uses namedtuple

New submission from Isaac Morland: This is meant to replace my proposal in #30020 to change attrgetter to use namedtuple. By creating a new function implemented in Python, I avoid making changes to the existing attrgetter, which means that both the need of implementing a C version and the

[issue31085] Add option for namedtuple to name its result type automatically

Isaac Morland added the comment: I'm hoping to make a pull request but while I figure that out here is the diff: diff --git a/Lib/collections/__init__.py b/Lib/collections/__init__.py index 8408255..62cf708 100644 --- a/Lib/collections/__init__.py +++ b/Lib/collections/__init__.py @@ -

[issue31085] Add option for namedtuple to name its result type automatically

New submission from Isaac Morland: I would like to have the possibility of creating a namedtuple type without explicitly giving it a name. I see two major use cases for this: 1) Automatic creation of namedtuples for things like CSV files with headers (see #1818) or SQL results (see #13299

[issue30020] Make attrgetter use namedtuple

Isaac Morland added the comment: What are the "other issues"? As to the issue you raise here, that's why I use rename=True. First create a type with an underscore attribute: >>> t = namedtuple ('t', ['a', '1234'], rename=True) (just a

[issue30020] Make attrgetter use namedtuple

Isaac Morland added the comment: I've attached a file which illustrates what I'm proposing to happen with the examples from the help. Note that attrgetter (attr) is not affected, only attrgetter (*attrs) for more than one attribute. The idea is that tuples resulting from

[issue30020] Make attrgetter use namedtuple

New submission from Isaac Morland: I would find it useful if the tuples returned by attrgetter functions were namedtuples. An initial look at the code for attrgetter suggests that this would be an easy change and should make little difference to performance. Giving a namedtuple where

[issue25831] dbm.gnu leaks file descriptors on .reorganize()

Isaac Schwabacher added the comment: Further searching reveals this as a dupe of #13947. Closing. -- status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issu

[issue25831] dbm.gnu leaks file descriptors on .reorganize()

New submission from Isaac Schwabacher: I found because test_dbm_gnu fails on NFS; my initial thought was that the test was failing to close a file somewhere (similarly to #20876), but a little digging suggested that the problem is in dbm.gnu itself: $ ./python Python 3.5.1 (default

[issue25818] asyncio: If protocol_factory raises an error, the connection closes but no stacktrace is printed on the server.

Isaac Dickinson added the comment: I completely forgot asyncio has a debug mode. Ignore this. -- resolution: -> not a bug ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issu

[issue25818] asyncio: If protocol_factory raises an error, the connection closes but no stacktrace is printed on the server.

Changes by Isaac Dickinson : -- title: If protocol_factory raises an error, the connection closes but no stacktrace is printed on the server. -> asyncio: If protocol_factory raises an error, the connection closes but no stacktrace is printed on the ser

[issue25818] If protocol_factory raises an error, the connection closes but no stacktrace is printed on the server.

New submission from Isaac Dickinson: This makes it a nightmare to figure out why your connections are abruptly closing. It should print an error at least. -- components: asyncio files: broken.py messages: 256081 nosy: SunDwarf, gvanrossum, haypo, yselivanov priority: normal severity

[issue24920] shutil.get_terminal_size throws AttributeError

Isaac Levy added the comment: I guess users need to check standard streams for None. There's not many uses of stream attributes in core libs. Maybe catch should be Exception -- since it's documented to return a fallback on error. --

[issue24920] shutil.get_terminal_size throws AttributeError

New submission from Isaac Levy: OS: windows 7, python 3.4.3, tk version 8.6.1 os.get_terminal_size also fails. >>> shutil.get_terminal_size() Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in shutil.get_terminal_size() File "C:\Python34\lib\s

[issue20876] python -m test test_pathlib fails

Isaac Schwabacher added the comment: Fixed a truncated line in the patch. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file38347/test_support.patch ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue20

[issue21483] Skip os.utime() test on NFS?

Isaac Schwabacher added the comment: ...and fixed a spot where git diff + copy/paste truncated a long line. /sheepish -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file38346/test_import.patch ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue21

[issue19884] Importing readline produces erroneous output

Isaac Schwabacher added the comment: Whoops, that's 0x0601. Though Maxime gives evidence that the version should in fact be 0x0603. (Note that while OS X ships with libedit over libreadline, anyone who wants to can install the real thing instead of that pale imitation; the test would

[issue19884] Importing readline produces erroneous output

Isaac Schwabacher added the comment: >From the OP: > This was reported at [1] and originally at [2]. The readline maintainer > suggests [3] using: > > rl_variable_bind ("enable-meta-key", "off"); > > which was introduced in readline 6.1. Do you th

[issue21483] Skip os.utime() test on NFS?

Isaac Schwabacher added the comment: Patch to do precisely this. Wish I'd spent more time searching for this thread and less time debugging; it would have saved me a lot of trouble. -- keywords: +patch nosy: +ischwabacher Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file38291/test_import.

[issue20876] python -m test test_pathlib fails

Isaac Schwabacher added the comment: This behavior is caused by the way NFS clients implement unlinking open files: instead of unlinking an open file, the filesystem renames it to .nfs and unlinks it on close. (The search term you want is "silly rename".) The reason this probl

[issue23331] Add non-interactive version of Bdb.runcall

New submission from Isaac Jurado: The Bdb.runcall method shows a prompt right at the beginning of the function. If breakpoints are defined, it is sometimes handy to skip the prompt until the next breakpoint, if any. This use case came up in our development environment for a Django

[issue21039] pathlib strips trailing slash

Isaac Schwabacher added the comment: This may be only syntactic sugar, but it is POSIX-specified syntactic sugar: according to http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/. trailing slashes in pathnames are semantically meaningful in pathname resolution. Tilde escapes are not mentioned

[issue22147] PosixPath() constructor should not accept strings with embedded NUL bytes

Isaac Schwabacher added the comment: Further digging reveals that the issue with `open()` was fixed in #13848 (the bug was in the `io` module). I still believe that this should fail in the `pathlib.Path` constructor, but this is less of a security issue. -- type: security -> behav

[issue22147] PosixPath() constructor should not accept strings with embedded NUL bytes

New submission from Isaac Schwabacher: This is listed as a python3.4 issue even though I only tried this on the python2.7 backport because I don't have a python3 handy, but I was not able to find an indication, either here or elsewhere, that this had been addressed. Please forgive me

[issue20496] function definition tutorial encourages bad practice

New submission from Alan Isaac: Section 4.6 of the tutorial introduces function definition: http://docs.python.org/3/tutorial/controlflow.html#defining-functions The first example defines a function that *prints* a Fibonacci series. A basic mistake made by students new to programming is to use

[issue18844] allow weights in random.choice

New submission from Alan Isaac: The need for weighted random choices is so common that it is addressed as a "common task" in the docs: http://docs.python.org/dev/library/random.html This enhancement request is to add an optional argument to random.choice, which must be a seque

[issue5575] Add env vars for controlling building sqlite, hashlib and ssl

Changes by Isaac (.ike) Levy : -- nosy: +ikeaxial ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue5575> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe:

[issue16882] Python 2.7 has 73 files with hard references to /usr/local when building on *NIX

Changes by Isaac (.ike) Levy : -- status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue16882> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscri

[issue16882] Python 2.7 has 73 files with hard references to /usr/local when building on *NIX

Changes by Isaac (.ike) Levy : -- resolution: wont fix -> duplicate ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue16882> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mai

[issue16882] Python 2.7 has 73 files with hard references to /usr/local when building on *NIX

Isaac (.ike) Levy added the comment: Hi Ned, Thanks. Your logic is rational here, I'll close it, and open another if I can carve out time to attack this with an appropriate patch for setup.py - to attempt resolution of the 3rd party library build issues. However, off the top of your he

[issue16883] "--enable-shared" during configure forces "2.7.3" to build as "2.7.2+" on Ubuntu 11.10

Isaac (.ike) Levy added the comment: Ned, absolutely correct, thank you! -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue16883> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailin

[issue16883] "--enable-shared" during configure forces "2.7.3" to build as "2.7.2+" on Ubuntu 11.10

New submission from Isaac (.ike) Levy: Host OS: Ubuntu 11.10 (oneiric) --enable-shared flag during configure forces 2.7.3 to build as 2.7.2+ TO REPLICATE: unpack Python tarball, # cd Python-2.7.3/ # ./configure --enable-shared # make # ./python -V 2.7.2+ # make clean ; ./configure --enable

[issue16882] Python 2.7 has 73 files with hard references to /usr/local when building on *NIX

New submission from Isaac (.ike) Levy: There are currently 73 files with hard-coded references to /usr/local, To see what I'm talking about, unpack a source Python tarball, and check it out like so: # cd Python-2.7.3 # grep -Rl '\/usr\/local' ./* | wc -l 73 To read more de

[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

[issue11725] httplib and urllib2 failed ssl connection httplib.BadStatusLine

Isaac Salsberg added the comment: The output for the command: $ openssl s_client -connect www.finratrace.org:443 was the same on MAC OS X 10.6 and on Red hat 5 (https works fine under linux). Nevertheless, Ned Deily is right: the bug is on the openssl libs supplied with OS X 10.6 To

[issue12036] ConfigParser: items() adds the vars dictionary to the result

New submission from Isaac Jurado : >From the following python code: import os from ConfigParser import ConfigParser from pprint import pprint c = ConfigParser() c.read(['test.ini']) pprint(c.items('test', raw=False, vars=os.environ)) I see the values contained in o

[issue11725] httplib and urllib2 failed ssl connection httplib.BadStatusLine

Isaac Salsberg added the comment: Yep, I am sure Ronald, the RH server has no special configuration. The RH box actually immediately connects to the server, an because it requires a certificate returns a 403 forbidden code: [opentrails@redhat5 ~]$ uname -a Linux redhat5.ultralat.com 2.6.18

[issue11725] httplib and urllib2 failed ssl connection httplib.BadStatusLine

New submission from Isaac Salsberg : https connections fails under intel MAC OS X 10.6.6 and 10.6.7 using httplib and/or urllib2 connecting to an IIS web server requesting basic authentication and a client certificate. This is an issue with MAC OS X 10.6.x, because I tried these very same

[issue11023] pep 227 missing text

Alan Isaac added the comment: Bear with my confusion about your response. Are you saying that CPython documentation bugs cannot be submitted here, or that this does not constitute a CPython documentation bug? I assume the latter. But then, can you tell me where to find the correct CPython

[issue11023] pep 227 missing text

New submission from Alan Isaac : In PEP 227 missing text is marked with XXX. Most of this is just calls for examples and elaboration. However under the Implementation section XXX marks a substantive question about the documentation. Fixing this may be low priority, but a tracker search

[issue9299] os.mkdir() and os.makedirs() add a keyword argument to suppress "File exists" exception.

Isaac Morland added the comment: How different is this issue from Issue 1608579, Issue 1239890, Issue 1223238, and Issue 1314067? -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue9

[issue1675] Race condition in os.makedirs

Isaac Morland added the comment: This is again being discussed in Issue 9299. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue1675> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list m

[issue9299] os.mkdir() and os.makedirs() add a keyword argument to suppress "File exists" exception.

Isaac Morland added the comment: This exact issue has already been discussed in Issue 1675. -- nosy: +ijmorlan ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue9

[issue5716] Overzealous deprecation of BaseException.message

Alan Isaac added the comment: FYI a patch has been committed that should fix this. For discussion see http://bugs.python.org/issue6844 -- nosy: +aisaac ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue5

[issue6844] BaseException DeprecationError raises inappropriately

Alan Isaac added the comment: I hope it is not too annoying to link these ... I asked thhis of Jean-Paul but now I'll ask it of George. Since you are working on this, can you see if http://bugs.python.org/issue6108 is related or in any case can be fixed at the same time? T

[issue6844] BaseException DeprecationError raises inappropriately

Alan Isaac added the comment: Since you are working on this, can you see if http://bugs.python.org/issue6108 is related or in any case can be fixed at the same time? Thanks. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue6

[issue6844] BaseException DeprecationError raises inappropriately

Alan Isaac added the comment: > The 'message' attribute itself is deprecated > as it didn't exist prior to being introduced in 2.5. That seems to me to be the wrong way to phrase it, and indeed that kind of phrasing implies the current bug. For example, it leads to th

[issue6844] BaseException DeprecationError raises inappropriately

New submission from Alan Isaac : In Python 2.6 if I subclass Exception and intialize my instances with a `message` attribute, I get a DeprecationError via BaseException. Of course there is no problem in Py3, because adding a `message` attribute to instances of a subclass is in fact **not** a

[issue3485] os.path.normcase documentation/behaviour unclear on Mac OS X

Isaac Morland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: Ok, good point. Perhaps the documentation should be updated to clarify that Mac OS is treated as Unix even though a default Mac OS X installation will have a case-insensitive file system. Wouldn't it be possible for a Windows mach

[issue3485] os.path.normcase documentation/behaviour unclear on Mac OS X

New submission from Isaac Morland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: $ python Python 2.5.1 (r251:54863, Apr 15 2008, 22:57:26) [GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Inc. build 5465)] on darwin Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. >>&g

[issue2269] Problem reporting non-keyword arg after keyword arg syntax error

Isaac Morland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment: I should add that the full version information is: Python 2.5 (r25:51908, Aug 15 2007, 11:38:03) [GCC 4.0.1 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 5367)] on darwin Also, in my actual code (a much larger file, in a project using ll.xist and

[issue2269] Problem reporting non-keyword arg after keyword arg syntax error

New submission from Isaac Morland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: $ cat bug_fine.py if True: max (a='a', 'b') #elif True: # pass else: pass $ python bug_fine.py File "bug_fine.py", line 2 max (a='a', 'b') SyntaxError:

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