[issue6678] inspect.currentframe documentation omits optional depth parameter

Georg Brandl added the comment: Terry: due to the additional indirection by making currentframe() a separate function, _getframe(0) would return the frame in currentframe(). -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue6

[issue5950] Make zipimport work with zipfile containing comments

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[issue7351] Documentation typos found in "zipfile — Work with ZIP archives"

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[issue29557] binhex documentation claims unknown bug

Georg Brandl added the comment: I don't remember anything specific about this, sorry. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue29557> ___ ___ Pytho

[issue27228] just for clearing: os.path.normpath("file://a") returns "file:/a"

Georg Brandl added the comment: `os.path` does not handle URIs of any type, so this behavior is correct as Steven says. -- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: -> not a bug status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue12345] Add math.tau

Georg Brandl added the comment: Please folks. Stop taking this so seriously and remember that this is the language where you can type in >>> import antigravity and it actually works. (Sort of.) -- ___ Python tracker <http://bug

[issue26331] Tokenizer: allow underscores for grouping in numeric literals

Georg Brandl added the comment: @Serhiy/anyone: can I get another review, so that we can commit this in time for beta? Thanks! -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue26

[issue17192] libffi-3.0.12 import

Georg Brandl added the comment: Updating 3.x branches is fine with me. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue17192> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailin

[issue17494] References to stack bottom are confusing

Georg Brandl added the comment: Sorry, I find your suggested termini more confusing. * first/last: the first that was put onto the stack (i.e. bottom) or the first to be popped off (i.e. top)? * root/terminal: that makes you think of trees, but a stack is not a tree. top/bottom is the

[issue10224] Build 3.x documentation using python3.x

Georg Brandl added the comment: A problem with using automatic tarballs from hg.python.org is that they take server load to generate, every time someone builds the docs from a new checkout. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue10

[issue10224] Build 3.x documentation using python3.x

Georg Brandl added the comment: Ok, that sounds good then. BTW, for 3.3+ would it make sense instead to create a virtualenv and directly install the required versions from pypi? -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue10

[issue17488] subprocess.Popen bufsize=0 parameter behaves differently in Python 3 than in 2

Georg Brandl added the comment: Considering that this behavior has been present in all of Python 3, it does not seem useful to make a backwards incompatible change in bugfix releases. You could change it in 3.4 as a minor API change, but you've indicated that that wouldn't make se

[issue17488] subprocess.Popen bufsize=0 parameter behaves differently in Python 3 than in 2

Georg Brandl added the comment: OK. That was a more passionate statement :) It would actually be nice to know about Windows, but the way you describe it is that the default behavior now is quite useless. Does bufsize=0 have any sensible use on Python 3? Anyway, you've convinced me -

[issue17514] Add the license to argparse.py

Georg Brandl added the comment: > Speaking personally, I wouldn't want license boilerplates to start > cluttering every file in the Python source tree. They are an annoyance > when opening and reading source files. On the other hand, a simple file header would make sense, and

[issue17514] Add the license to argparse.py

Georg Brandl added the comment: BTW, the correct blurb would probably be # Copyright 200X Steven Bethard. All Rights Reserved. # Licensed to PSF under a Contributor Agreement. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue17

[issue17514] Add the license to argparse.py

Georg Brandl added the comment: > I'm not sure that's correct, unless only Steven has ever contributed > to it. To be correct, you'd have to list all significant contributors. Well, then add "and contributors" :) But we have quite a few files with such a head

[issue17516] Dead code should be removed

Georg Brandl added the comment: The instance in reindent.py uses the "docstring for attributes" feature that some documentation tools supports, which is a unused string *after* the attribute. When you turn that into a comment, put the comment *before* the attribute. -

[issue17538] Document XML Vulnerabilties

Georg Brandl added the comment: * I would take out the "erroneous" of "erroneous or maliciously constructed" in the disclaimers. The odds of creating one of the "bombings" by chance are slim. * The names of attacks in the table are quite opaque if you haven

[issue17538] Document XML Vulnerabilties

Georg Brandl added the comment: 2. That would be good. For this table the "simple" rst tables should be fine: = = head head = = body body body body = = 3. Once per XML logical handling module/package seems quite enough. 4. The warnings only l

[issue17550] --enable-profiling does nothing (shell syntax bug in configure.ac)

Georg Brandl added the comment: Done, thanks for the pointer! -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue17550> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsub

[issue17538] Document XML Vulnerabilties

Georg Brandl added the comment: I still see "erroneous" in there... otherwise looks good to me. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue17538> ___ __

[issue17546] Document the circumstances where the locals() dict gets updated

Georg Brandl added the comment: locals() being useful to the majority of Python software is news to me... -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue17

[issue17556] os.path.join() converts None to '' by default

Georg Brandl added the comment: Since most other os.path functions also choke (intentionally) on None values, I agree and would point out that if you want this behavior, it's easy to do the "or ''" dance on the caller side. -- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution:

[issue1379984] HP-UX: Can't shl_load() a library containing Thread Local

Georg Brandl added the comment: Closing this old pending issue due to lack of response. -- status: pending -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue1

[issue17559] str.is* implementation seem suboptimal for single character strings

Georg Brandl added the comment: Benjamin, if that comment means there's still something to be done, please reopen. -- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: -> works for me status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.

[issue9800] Fast path for small int-indexing of lists and tuples

Georg Brandl added the comment: Closing this old pending issue due to lack of activity. -- keywords: +needs review -patch nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: -> rejected status: pending -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/

[issue3862] test_array fails on FreeBSD7 amd64

Georg Brandl added the comment: Closing this old pending issue due to lack of activity. -- nosy: +georg.brandl status: pending -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/iss

[issue813453] restrictions in _tkinter built with threaded tk undocumented

Georg Brandl added the comment: Closing this due to lack of activity. -- nosy: +georg.brandl status: pending -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue

[issue6671] webbrowser doesn't respect xfce default browser

Georg Brandl added the comment: Closing to due to lack of a better way to detect Xfce. -- assignee: georg.brandl -> resolution: -> rejected status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.o

[issue5633] fix for timeit when the statement is a string and the setup is not (and tests)

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[issue9633] pdb go stack up/down

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[issue5993] python produces zombie in webbrowser.open

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[issue8478] tokenize.untokenize first token missing failure case

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[issue10799] Improve webbrowser (.open) doc and behavior

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[issue3290] python-config --cflags includes irrelevant flags

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[issue15019] String termination on Linux

Georg Brandl added the comment: Closing due to lack of response. -- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: -> works for me status: pending -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue16767] Cannot install Python 2.7 in Wine 1.4.1

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[issue15186] Support os.walk(dir_fd=)

Georg Brandl added the comment: Closing (it seems everybody agreed it's not a good idea). -- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: -> rejected status: pending -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.

[issue17103] ampersand "&" in path prevents compilation of Python

Georg Brandl added the comment: Closing as this is a bug in autoconf. 2.69 is still the latest released version, so we'll get the fix whenever the new version is out and sufficiently widely distributed. -- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: -> invalid status: pending -

[issue12119] distutils and python -B

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[issue13000] unhandled exception at install

Georg Brandl added the comment: Closing due to lack of response. -- status: pending -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue13000> ___ ___ Py

[issue9948] findCaller is slow and loses case information on Windows

Georg Brandl added the comment: Closing due to lack of response. -- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: -> fixed status: pending -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/

[issue5970] sys.exc_info leaks into a generator

Georg Brandl added the comment: Out of date now that 2.7 is also in maintenance mode. -- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: -> out of date status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/

[issue5884] pydoc to return error status code

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[issue3938] Clearing globals; interpreter -- IDLE difference

Georg Brandl added the comment: Terry, do you still think this is important to fix? -- nosy: +georg.brandl versions: +Python 2.7, Python 3.3, Python 3.4 -Python 3.0 ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue3

[issue6395] Infinite Recursion during Unpickling a codecs Object

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[issue7300] Unicode arguments in str.format()

Georg Brandl added the comment: Agreed with Eric. -- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: -> wont fix status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/

[issue16273] f.tell() returning negative number on Windows build

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[issue7565] Increasing resource.RLIMIT_NOFILE has no effect

Georg Brandl added the comment: Closing due to lack of response. -- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: -> out of date status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/

[issue7209] Prevents uint_t from being used on QNX

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[issue5851] Add a stream parameter to gc.set_debug

Georg Brandl added the comment: Patch would need to be updated for Python 3.4. (Please also upload it to this issue.) -- nosy: +georg.brandl versions: +Python 3.4 -Python 2.7 ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue5

[issue9134] sre bug: lastmark_save/restore

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[issue4022] 2.6 dependent on c:\python26\ on windows

Georg Brandl added the comment: Closing due to lack of activity. -- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: -> out of date status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/

[issue616013] cPickle documentation incomplete

Georg Brandl added the comment: Three years later, I don't think anyone is interested in documenting the outdated cPickle. -- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: -> wont fix status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.o

[issue6310] Windows "App Paths" key is not checked when installed for current user

Georg Brandl added the comment: Closing due to lack of response. -- nosy: +georg.brandl status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/iss

[issue9672] test_xpickle fails on Windows: invokes pythonx.y instead of pythonxy

Georg Brandl added the comment: Closing for reasons Antoine stated. -- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: -> works for me status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/

[issue9986] PDF files of python docs have text missing

Georg Brandl added the comment: Duplicate of #4173. -- resolution: -> duplicate status: open -> closed superseder: -> PDF documentation: long verbatim lines are cut off at right hand side ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.o

[issue6661] Transient test_multiprocessing failure (test_active_children)

Georg Brandl added the comment: 2.5 years later I don't think it's much use keeping this open. -- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: -> wont fix status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.p

[issue17589] Make documentation about macros in C API explicit about rvalue vs statement

Georg Brandl added the comment: There are also some macros usable as lvalues, such as Py_REFCNT or Py_SIZE (they aren't documented at all currently). Anyway, documenting as statement-only unless explicitly stated differently is fine wi

[issue17615] String comparison performance regression

Georg Brandl added the comment: Reopening for consideration of using wmemcmp(). -- nosy: +georg.brandl status: closed -> open ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issu

[issue17626] set's __isub__ doesn't support non-sets.

Georg Brandl added the comment: Assigning to Raymond for confirmation, but IIRC this is by design. -- assignee: -> rhettinger nosy: +georg.brandl, rhettinger status: open -> pending ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue17625] IDLE regression -- Search and Replace Window doesn't automatically clear

Georg Brandl added the comment: Done, thanks. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue17625> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe:

[issue13169] Regular expressions with 0 to 65536 repetitions raises OverflowError

Georg Brandl added the comment: "Python refuses to start." is not a very good description. * What script are you running/module are you importing? * What is the traceback/error message? -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.o

[issue13169] Regular expressions with 0 to 65536 repetitions raises OverflowError

Georg Brandl added the comment: And this happens when you simply start Python, not executing any code? Can you start with "python -S", then do "import _sre", and see if it has a _sre.MAXREPEAT attribute? -- ___ P

[issue13169] Regular expressions with 0 to 65536 repetitions raises OverflowError

Georg Brandl added the comment: Just tested with 2.7.4rc1 32bit on Windows 7; no problem here. I suspect your 2.7.4rc1 install picks up a python27.dll from an earlier version. -- resolution: -> fixed status: open -> pending ___ Python t

[issue13169] Regular expressions with 0 to 65536 repetitions raises OverflowError

Georg Brandl added the comment: Thanks for the confirmation! -- status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue13169> ___ ___ Python-

[issue17620] Python interactive console doesn't use sys.stdin for input

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[issue17343] Add a version of str.split which returns an iterator

Georg Brandl added the comment: I'm guessing Terry wanted to say "os.listdir" instead of "os.walk". -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker <http:

[issue17610] Qsort function misuse in typeobject.c

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[issue17570] Improve devguide Windows instructions

Georg Brandl added the comment: At least two of the changes in the patch are incorrect because they refer to the Mac OS X "python.exe". -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.o

[issue17650] There is no exception correspond to errno EROFS

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[issue17651] Errno checking replaced by concrete classes inherited from OSError

New submission from Georg Brandl: Why not attach this to #16705 directly? -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue17651> ___ ___

[issue17650] There is no exception correspond to errno EROFS

Georg Brandl added the comment: Antoine will have to decide on this, but IMO now that we released the PEP 3151 set in Python 3.3, we should not continue adding new builtin exceptions in every release. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.

[issue17661] documentation of '%r' links to the wrong repr

Georg Brandl added the comment: It just highlights the mistake we made calling a builtin module the same name as a builtin function :) -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue17

[issue17666] Extra gzip headers breaks _read_gzip_header

Georg Brandl added the comment: Serhiy, do you want to fix this also in 3.2? I'll roll a brown-paper-bag release of 3.2 and 3.3 together with 2.7.5. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/is

[issue17656] Python 2.7.4 breaks ZipFile extraction of zip files with unicode member paths

Georg Brandl added the comment: I guess I will join with 3.2 and 3.3 for #17666. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue17656> ___ ___ Python-bug

[issue17656] Python 2.7.4 breaks ZipFile extraction of zip files with unicode member paths

Georg Brandl added the comment: Yes, although the new releases will get the standard rc period anyway. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue17

[issue17707] Multiprocessing queue get method does not block for short timeouts

Georg Brandl added the comment: Very good, regression #2 for 3.3.2. Keep them coming right now :) -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue17

[issue17707] Multiprocessing queue get method does not block for short timeouts

Georg Brandl added the comment: Don't worry, mistakes happen. My message was actually positive: it's better to catch the problems now than two weeks after the regression fix release... -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.o

[issue17712] test_gdb failures

Georg Brandl added the comment: I guess that warning needs to be added to all the others in test_gdb around line 150... -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue17

[issue9538] Replace confusing pseudoname 'object' in special methods section.

Georg Brandl added the comment: Note that Sphinx searches for "object.__foo__" when :meth:`__foo__` is used; this change will break all those links. For that reason I'm -1 to this change: I don't see the perceived issue as

[issue17661] documentation of '%r' links to the wrong repr

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[issue17727] document that some distributions change site.py defaults

New submission from Georg Brandl: >From the docs@ list: """ Dear all, the first paragraph of the documentation for the site module states that site.py constructs four directories using a head and tail part, and that one of the tail parts would be lib/pythonX.Y/site-pa

[issue17728] format() default precisions undocumented

New submission from Georg Brandl: The docs for % formatting say what the default precision for presentation types e, f, g is. I couldn't find the same for format(). -- assignee: eric.smith components: Documentation messages: 186902 nosy: eric.smith, georg.brandl priority: n

[issue17729] advocacy howto improvements

New submission from Georg Brandl: >From docs@: """ The howto-advocacy is interesting. You might consider removing the following sentences, which I found personally gave me a negative impression: "python hasn't had all the publicity" to my mind gives the impre

[issue13050] RLock support the context manager protocol but this is not documented

Georg Brandl added the comment: Thanks, closing. -- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: -> out of date status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/i

[issue17728] format() default precisions undocumented

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[issue7475] codecs missing: base64 bz2 hex zlib hex_codec ...

Georg Brandl added the comment: FWIW, I'm not interested in seeing this added anymore. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue7475> ___ ___ Pytho

[issue17854] symmetric difference operation applicable to more than two sets

Georg Brandl added the comment: Can you suggest a change? I don't see a problem here; giving multiple operators for the other operations does not imply that they are not treated as left-associative. -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker

[issue17851] Grammar errors in threading.Lock documentation

Georg Brandl added the comment: I see no problem with both points: "block" is the correct verb form in this context ("attempts" being plural), and the version including comma reads better to me. -- nosy: +georg.brandl resolution: -> works for me

[issue17858] Different documentation for identical methods

Georg Brandl added the comment: This patch includes changes from #17851, please remove that (but you can remove the comma after "block"). -- nosy: +georg.brandl ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.o

[issue17843] Lib/test/testbz2_bigmem.bz2 trigger virus warnings

Georg Brandl added the comment: Thanks, I've got it from here. -- versions: -Python 2.7, Python 3.3, Python 3.4 ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/is

[issue15535] Fix pickling efficiency of named tuples in 2.7.3

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[issue17547] "checking whether gcc supports ParseTuple __format__... " erroneously returns yes with gcc 4.8

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[issue17192] libffi-3.0.13 import

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[issue17123] Add OCSP support to ssl module

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[issue17425] Update OpenSSL versions in Windows builds

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[issue17192] libffi-3.0.13 import

Georg Brandl added the comment: Thanks. For 3.2, please attach a patch here. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue17192> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list m

[issue17192] libffi-3.0.13 import

Georg Brandl added the comment: OK, 3.2 block disabled, push away. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue17192> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailin

[issue17857] sqlite modules doesn't build with 2.7.4 on Mac OS X 10.4

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