[issue14317] index.simple module lacking in distutils2

Pierre Lecointre added the comment: Un grand merci pour cette réponse ! La substitution index par pypi a fonctionné. Bon week-end 2012/3/15 Alexis Metaireau > > Alexis Metaireau added the comment: > > The APIs of distutils2 have changed. the "index" module is now

[issue14474] mishandling of AttributeError in threads

New submission from Pierre Ossman : These three things do not mix: - AttributeError - Threads - Object methods An unhandled AttributeError thrown in a thread will not call sys.excepthook if the thread's start function is a class/object method. Test case: import sys import thread

[issue14476] sudo breaks python

New submission from Pierre Ossman : sudo breaks exception handling in Python in some subtle way. The following test program works fine when run directly, but breaks when run through sudo: #!/usr/bin/python import time def a(): try: while True

[issue14474] mishandling of AttributeError in threads

Pierre Ossman added the comment: Indeed. I assume old style classes are still supported though? -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue14474> ___ ___

[issue14476] sudo breaks python

Pierre Ossman added the comment: Well that was fast. :) Sounds very much like the same bug I'm seeing here, yes. Unfortunately I'm not sure it's sufficient for us to rely on the distributions to update their sudo packages. A workaround would be preferable. I'll see if I

[issue36368] server process of shared_memory shuts down if KeyboardInterrupt

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[issue35933] python doc does not say that the state kwarg in Pickler.save_reduce can be a tuple (and not only a dict)

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[issue24882] ThreadPoolExecutor doesn't reuse threads until #threads == max_workers

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[issue36950] test.support: add an helper to wait for an event with a timeout

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[issue36950] test.support: add an helper to wait for an event with a timeout

Pierre Glaser added the comment: Lib/test/test_asyncio/utils.py defines a similar helper: def run_until(loop, pred, timeout=30): deadline = time.monotonic() + timeout while not pred(): if timeout is not None: timeout = deadline - time.monotonic() if

[issue36950] test.support: add an helper to wait for an event with a timeout

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[issue36950] test.support: add an helper to wait for an event with a timeout

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[issue36977] SharedMemoryManager should relase its resources when its parent process dies

New submission from Pierre Glaser : The new multiprocessing.managers.SharedMemoryManager spawns a server that delivers memory segments to a parent Python process. If the parent process terminates unexpectedly, we should now make the manager process notice this termination it using the recent

[issue36977] SharedMemoryManager should relase its resources when its parent process dies

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[issue26836] Add memfd_create to os module

Pierre Glaser added the comment: >From a quick skim at the man page of memfd_create, this looks promising. -- ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issu

[issue37185] use os.memfd_create in multiprocessing.shared_memory?

New submission from Pierre Glaser : Hi, Following https://bugs.python.org/issue26836, I started thinking about using memfd_create instead of shm_open for creating shared-memory segments in multiprocessing.shared_memory. The main advantage of memfd_create over shm_open is that the generated

[issue36888] Create a way to check that the parent process is alive for deamonized processes

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[issue37244] test_multiprocessing_forkserver: test_resource_tracker() failed on x86 Gentoo Refleaks 3.8

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[issue37209] Add what's new entries for pickle enhancements

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[issue37629] Imghdr doesnt recognise some jpeg

New submission from Pierre Chopin : the imghdr library only checks for the presence of (b'JFIF', b'Exif') in the header, which is excluding some valid JPEG file. This is an example of not recognised ile -- files: e2006bd7-51d7-4554-9738-ea13207fd104.jpg messages:

[issue37629] Imghdr doesnt recognise some jpeg

Pierre Chopin added the comment: This is actually a duplicate of bpo-16512, i am closing this. -- resolution: -> duplicate stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.or

[issue16512] imghdr doesn't recognize variant jpeg formats

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[issue37652] Multiprocessing shared_memory ValueError on race with ShareableList

Pierre Glaser added the comment: The root of the error is that struct.pack_into starts by memsetting the underlying memory area with NULL bytes before filling the data with memcpy. If ShareableList._get_packing_format is called between the two operations (through a concurrent __getitem__

[issue37652] Multiprocessing shared_memory ValueError on race with ShareableList

Pierre Glaser added the comment: Sure, although I won't be able to merge it. Make sure you ping a core-dev such as pitrou or davin :-) -- ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/is

[issue28053] parameterize what serialization is used in multiprocessing

Change by Pierre Glaser : -- pull_requests: +14807 pull_request: https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/15058 ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue28

[issue30576] http.server should support HTTP compression (gzip)

Pierre Quentel added the comment: Thanks for the comments. I agree with some of them, and have improved the PR accordingly, but I don't agree on the opinion that HTTP compression is beyond the scope of http.server : like browser cache (which also implies a negociation between clien

[issue30824] Add mimetype for extension .json

New submission from Pierre Quentel: I propose to add a mapping of file extension .json to mime type "application/json". This is registered in https://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types -- components: Library (Lib) messages: 297494 nosy: quentel, r.david.murray priori

[issue30576] http.server should support HTTP compression (gzip)

Pierre Quentel added the comment: Is Python-ideas the appropriate place to get input from other core devs ? -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue30

[issue30576] http.server should support HTTP compression (gzip)

Pierre Quentel added the comment: Thank you Terry and Victor for your comments. I understand that you agree on adding HTTP compression to http.server, but don't want it to be enabled by default. @terry.reedy With the implementation proposed in the Pull Request, to disable compressi

[issue29512] regrtest refleak: implement bisection feature

Pierre Quentel added the comment: Maybe it's me who is doing things wrong, but when I run Lib/test/test_httpservers.py I get this strange error : Traceback (most recent call last): File "C:\cpython\Lib\test\test_httpservers.py", line 7, in from http.server import BaseHTT

[issue30576] http.server should support HTTP compression (gzip)

Pierre Quentel added the comment: In the latest version of the Pull Request (https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/2078/commits/6466c93555bec521860c57e832b691fe7f0c6c20) : - compression is disabled by default (compressed_types is set to []) - as suggested by Chris Barker in the discussion on

[issue30576] http.server should support HTTP compression (gzip)

Pierre Quentel added the comment: @martin.panter For HTTP/1.0, since chunked transfer is not supported, and storage in a temporary file is also not an option, I see 2 possible solutions : - give up compressing big files - it would be a pity, compression is actually made for them... - compress

[issue30576] http.server should support HTTP compression (gzip)

Pierre Quentel added the comment: @martin.panter Please forget my previous message. There is a 3rd solution, and you gave it : no Content-Length and close the connection when all (compressed) data has been sent. -- ___ Python tracker <h

[issue29654] SimpleHTTPRequestHandler should support browser cache

Pierre Quentel added the comment: Thanks for telling me. I must have run the test hundreds of times now, on a Windows 7 PC, and this bug never occured. Just for my information, why do you add temp.flush() in the "with" block ? I thought the context manager took care of this. 2017-0

[issue30576] http.server should support HTTP compression (gzip)

Pierre Quentel added the comment: In the latest version of the PR, following Martin's comments : - apply Chunk Transfer for HTTP/1.1 only, change implementation of compression for previous protocols (send gzipped data without Content-Length) - use http.cookiejar to parse the Accept-Enc

[issue30576] http.server should support HTTP compression (gzip)

Pierre Quentel added the comment: On Python-ideas someone asked if other compressions could be supported besides gzip. The latest version of the PR adds a mechanism for that : SimpleHTTPRequestHandler has a new attribute "compressions", a dictionary that maps compression encodings

[issue20504] cgi.FieldStorage, multipart, missing Content-Length

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[issue20504] cgi.FieldStorage, multipart, missing Content-Length

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[issue20504] cgi.FieldStorage, multipart, missing Content-Length

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[issue20504] cgi.FieldStorage, multipart, missing Content-Length

Pierre Quentel added the comment: I have submitted PR #10638 to fix this issue. -- ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue20504> ___ ___ Python-bug

[issue27777] cgi.FieldStorage can't parse simple body with Content-Length and no Content-Disposition

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[issue27777] cgi.FieldStorage can't parse simple body with Content-Length and no Content-Disposition

Pierre Quentel added the comment: I have submitted another Pull Request (10771) that seems to fix the bug while passing all the tests in test_cgi.py -- nosy: +quentel ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue27

[issue35900] Add pickler hoor for the user to customize the serialization of user defined functions and types.

New submission from Pierre Glaser : Pickler objects provide a dispatch_table attribute, where the user can specify custom saving functions depending on the object-to-be-saved type. However, for performance purposes, this table is predated (in the C implementation only) by a hardcoded switch

[issue35900] Add pickler hoor for the user to customize the serialization of user defined functions and types.

Pierre Glaser added the comment: Pickler objects provide a dispatch_table attribute, where the user can specify custom saving functions depending on the object-to-be-saved type. However, for performance purposes, this table is predated (in the C implementation only) by a hardcoded switch that

[issue35911] add a cell construtor, and expose the cell type in Lib/types.py

New submission from Pierre Glaser : cell objects are containers for the free variables of functions defined in a local scope. They are located in a function's __closure__ attribute (when it is not None). A cell is a very simple object, with a single (optional, e.g the cell can be

[issue35911] add a cell construtor, and expose the cell type in Lib/types.py

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[issue35911] add a cell construtor, and expose the cell type in Lib/types.py

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[issue35911] add a cell construtor, and expose the cell type in Lib/types.py

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[issue35933] python doc does not say that the state kwarg in Pickler.save_reduce can be a tuple (and not only a dict)

New submission from Pierre Glaser : Hello all, This 16-year old commit (*) allows an object's state to be updated using its slots instead of its __dict__ at unpickling time. To use this functionality, the state keyword-argument of Pickler.save_reduce (which maps to the third item of the

[issue35933] python doc does not say that the state kwarg in Pickler.save_reduce can be a tuple (and not only a dict)

Pierre Glaser added the comment: It turns out that both pickle and _pickle implement this feature, but the behavior is inconsistent. - As a reminder, instances of slotted classes do not have a dict attribute (1) - On the other side, when pickling slotted class instances, __getstate__ can

[issue35933] python doc does not say that the state kwarg in Pickler.save_reduce can be a tuple (and not only a dict)

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[issue35933] python doc does not say that the state kwarg in Pickler.save_reduce can be a tuple (and not only a dict)

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[issue35933] python doc does not say that the state kwarg in Pickler.save_reduce can be a tuple (and not only a dict)

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[issue35933] python doc does not say that the state kwarg in Pickler.save_reduce can be a tuple (and not only a dict)

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[issue35933] python doc does not say that the state kwarg in Pickler.save_reduce can be a tuple (and not only a dict)

Pierre Glaser added the comment: Thanks Antoine and Raymond for the feedback. Indeed, a subclass of a slotted class can have a dict: I enriched the script, pickling_depickling instances of such subclasses, with the length-2 tuple __getstate__ method, and made sure their attributes were

[issue35933] python doc does not say that the state kwarg in Pickler.save_reduce can be a tuple (and not only a dict)

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[issue35933] python doc does not say that the state kwarg in Pickler.save_reduce can be a tuple (and not only a dict)

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[issue35933] python doc does not say that the state kwarg in Pickler.save_reduce can be a tuple (and not only a dict)

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[issue35933] python doc does not say that the state kwarg in Pickler.save_reduce can be a tuple (and not only a dict)

Pierre Glaser added the comment: I added a PR with a small patch to document this behavior and reconcile _pickle.c and pickle.py Some explanations on why I am pushing this forward: Pickling instances of classes/subclasses with slots is done natively for pickle protocol >= 2. Mention

[issue11066] cgi.py proposals : sys.stdout encoding + rewriting of parsing functions

Pierre Quentel added the comment: I close this issue and will open a more specific one for the rewriting of parse_multipart() -- resolution: -> out of date stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker <http://bug

[issue29979] cgi.parse_multipart is not consistent with FieldStorage

New submission from Pierre Quentel: In the cgi module, the parse_multipart() function duplicates code from FieldStorage, and the result is not compliant with that of FieldStorage for requests sent with multipart/form-data : for non-file fields, the value associated with a key is a list of

[issue29979] cgi.parse_multipart is not consistent with FieldStorage

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[issue29979] cgi.parse_multipart is not consistent with FieldStorage

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[issue29979] cgi.parse_multipart is not consistent with FieldStorage

Pierre Quentel added the comment: Senthil, Can you take a look at the Pull Request when you have time ? The correct PR is #991, not #990. -- ___ Python tracker <http://bugs.python.org/issue29

[issue30576] http.server should support HTTP compression (gzip)

New submission from Pierre Quentel: The server in http.server currently doesn't support HTTP compression. I propose to implement it in the method send_head() of SimpleHTTPRequestHandler this way : for each GET request, if the request header "Accept-Encoding" is present and

[issue30576] http.server should support HTTP compression (gzip)

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[issue30576] http.server should support HTTP compression (gzip)

Pierre Quentel added the comment: I propose this as a minor improvement to the built-in server, like the support of browser cache that will be included in Python 3.7 (issue #29654, PR #298). I understand that the server is not supposed to be full-featured, but HTTP compression is widespread

[issue30576] http.server should support HTTP compression (gzip)

Pierre Quentel added the comment: The compression is done on the fly : if compression criteria are satisfied, the original content is gzipped, either in memory or on a temporary file on disk, depending on the file size. The gzipped content is not cached, but since the server now supports

[issue30576] http.server should support HTTP compression (gzip)

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[issue35900] Add pickler hook for the user to customize the serialization of user defined functions and types.

Pierre Glaser added the comment: Update: Instead of changing permission on some attributes of function objects (__globals__ and __closure__), we added an optional argument called state_setter to save_reduce. This expects a callable that will be saved inside the object's pickle string

[issue36364] errors in multiprocessing.shared_memory examples

New submission from Pierre Glaser : The examples of the new shared_memory module using SharedMemoryManager try to import the class from multiprocessing.shared_memory instead of multiprocessing.managers, making them fail. -- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation files: 0001

[issue36364] errors in multiprocessing.shared_memory examples

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[issue36368] server process of shared_memory shuts down if KeyboardInterrupt

New submission from Pierre Glaser : When starting a SharedMemoryManager in an interactive session, any KeyboardInterrupt event will be transmitted to the (sub)process running the shared memory server, which causes the Manager to be unusable thereafter: >>> from multiprocessing

[issue36338] urlparse of urllib returns wrong hostname

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[issue36368] server process of shared_memory shuts down if KeyboardInterrupt

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[issue36368] server process of shared_memory shuts down if KeyboardInterrupt

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[issue35900] Add pickler hook for the user to customize the serialization of user defined functions and types.

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[issue36338] urlparse of urllib returns wrong hostname

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[issue36338] urlparse of urllib returns wrong hostname

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[issue35900] Add pickler hook for the user to customize the serialization of user defined functions and types.

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[issue36867] Make semaphore_tracker track other system resources

New submission from Pierre Glaser : Hi all, Olivier Grisel, Thomas Moreau and myself are currently working on increasing the range of action of the semaphore_tracker in Python. multiprocessing.semaphore_tracker is a little known module, that launches a server process used to track the life

[issue36867] Make semaphore_tracker track other system resources

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[issue36338] urlparse of urllib returns wrong hostname

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[issue36867] Make semaphore_tracker track other system resources

Pierre Glaser added the comment: Shared memory segments are now tracked by the brand new resource_tracker! Thanks Antoine for the review. Does anyone have an opinion on introducing a public API for users to make the resource_tracker track resources of their choice? What We have in mind is

[issue36867] Make semaphore_tracker track other system resources

Pierre Glaser added the comment: Yes, one test I wrote in an unrelated commit does not unlink a memory segment. Now the ResourceTracker complains. Fixing it now. -- ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue36

[issue36867] Make semaphore_tracker track other system resources

Pierre Glaser added the comment: Actually, I was properly unlinking the shared_memory segments. The warning messages are due to bad interactions between the ResourceTracker and the SharedMemoryManager object. In this particular case, it's easy to change a little bit the problematic te

[issue36867] Make semaphore_tracker track other system resources

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[issue36867] Make semaphore_tracker track other system resources

Pierre Glaser added the comment: We can do that, or maybe we can try to wait on the `resource_tracker's` pid? -- ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/is

[issue36867] Make semaphore_tracker track other system resources

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[issue36894] test_multiprocessing_spawn regression on Windows

Pierre Glaser added the comment: Thanks for the fix Antoine. -- ___ Python tracker <https://bugs.python.org/issue36894> ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailin

[issue33006] docstring of filter function is incorrect

New submission from Pierre Thibault : > help(filter) Help on built-in function filter in module __builtin__: filter(...) filter(function or None, sequence) -> list, tuple, or string Return those items of sequence for which function(item) is true. If function is None, retu

[issue33006] docstring of filter function is incorrect

Pierre Thibault added the comment: I guess it does since it gives false information. 2018-04-30 18:05 GMT-04:00 Anthony Flury : > > Anthony Flury added the comment: > > Strictly speaking the official Python2 reference document isn't a great > example - for instance: >

[issue30406] async and await should be keywords in 3.7

Pierre Quentel added the comment: According to PEP 492, async and await should have been deprecated in 3.5 and 3.6, but I don't think they have been : await = 1 def f(async=True): ... don't raise any deprecation warning in 3.6. Since version 3.7 will break existing c

[issue30576] http.server should support HTTP compression (gzip)

Pierre Quentel added the comment: I think I have made all the changes requested in the code review (many thanks to the reviewer !). I see that the Pull Request has been flagged "awaiting core review". With the deadline for Python 3.7 coming soon (11 weeks), is there a chanc

[issue30576] http.server should support HTTP compression (gzip)

Pierre Quentel added the comment: On the Github site Raymond Hettinger is mentioned as the reviewer. I don't know how to contact him, can anyone ask him if he can review the PR on time for inclusion in Python 3.7 ? I understand that it's difficult to find time for this and that

[issue32171] Inconsistent results for fractional power of -infinity

New submission from Pierre Denis : Python returns inconsistent results when negative infinity is raised to a non-integer power. This happens with the ** operator as well as with the pow and math.pow functions. The most blatant symptom occurs with power 0.5, which is expectedly equivalent to a

[issue32171] Inconsistent results for fractional power of -infinity

Pierre Denis added the comment: Thanks, Tim & Mark. This indeed clarifies and gives a good rationale on Python implementation. Nevertheless, despite the authority arguments, I continue to wonder what is the rationale for these specifications. Probably the debate should move to the stand

[issue32171] Inconsistent results for fractional power of -infinity

Pierre Denis added the comment: > So this justifies things like `sqrt(-0.0)` giving a zero result (rather than > being considered invalid) Well, I didn’t noticed that the wolf was already in the henhouse! This choice seems disputable for me because it is precisely a case where f(-0.0)

[issue32371] Delay-loading of python dll is impossible when using some C macros

New submission from Pierre Chatelier : Delay-loading of the python DLL is impossible when using some C macros. For instance, PyLong_Check() is OK, but PyBool_Check() or PyFunc_Check() will eventually raise a link error. This is due to the fact that PyBool_Check() directly use the PyBool_Type

[issue30576] http.server should support HTTP compression (gzip)

Pierre Quentel added the comment: Brett, Thanks for taking the time, you and other core devs, to review the PR and to explain why you took this decision. I am disappointed by the result, but I understand the reasons, having to face the same maintenance issues, on a much smaller scale, with

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