[issue27584] New addition of vSockets to the python socket module

2016-08-10 Thread Kushal Das
Kushal Das added the comment: The patch can be applied, and build successfully. I have ran the current test suite[1]. The two failed tests do not seem to be have anything to do with this patch (read the end of the consoleText output). I think the thing remaining is the new test cases, and NEWS

[issue27730] Update shutil to work with max file path length on Windows

2016-08-10 Thread Eryk Sun
Eryk Sun added the comment: Standard users have SeChangeNotifyPrivilege, which allows traversing a directory that they can't access, so Python should only work with paths as strings instead of trying to open a directory handle. I think it's best to make Windows do as much of the normalization

[issue16764] Make zlib accept keyword-arguments

2016-08-10 Thread Xiang Zhang
Xiang Zhang added the comment: I agree with Martin and suggest make the following changes: 1. Make wbits and bufsize of zlib.decompress keyword arguments. 2. Make max_length of decompressobj.decompress keyword argument. I'd prefer others to stay position-only as now. Attach a patch doing the a

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