[issue21204] published examples don't work

2014-04-14 Thread jmaki
jmaki added the comment: loewis, r.david.murray: Please proceed in terms of #3--"The specific example does not work on Windows". I am using python 2.7.6 on Windows 7. Below is the failing message that happens immediately on startup, specifically, when hitting this line: Process(target

[issue21204] published examples don't work

2014-04-13 Thread Martin v . Löwis
Martin v. Löwis added the comment: jmaki: not sure what the issue is that you are reporting. I can see three different possible issues. 1. "Would you consider putting examples...". As R. David said: yes, we consider it. If you really wanted to know whether we consider it, we could close the is

[issue21204] published examples don't work

2014-04-12 Thread R. David Murray
R. David Murray added the comment: Testing the documentation examples is a long term goal, which people occasionally contribute to. I think there is an open issue about using the Sphinx doctest support, that for a long time was blocked by the documentation tool chain not using python3. Some

[issue21204] published examples don't work

2014-04-12 Thread Berker Peksag
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[issue21204] published examples don't work

2014-04-12 Thread Wolfgang Maier
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[issue21204] published examples don't work

2014-04-11 Thread jmaki
New submission from jmaki: Would you consider putting examples given in official documentation as part of release testing? e.g. (from official python.org documentation): - snip - An example of how a pool of worker processes can each run a SimpleHTTPServer.H