Re: [Python-Dev] MS VC compiler versions

2004-12-19 Thread "Martin v. Löwis"
M.-A. Lemburg wrote: Thanks, Martin. Could you also give me the official version number of the compiler or SDK ? It is "Windows Server 2003 Platform SDK, February 2003". Regards, Martin ___ Python-Dev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org

Re: [Python-Dev] MS VC compiler versions

2004-12-19 Thread "Martin v. Löwis"
M.-A. Lemburg wrote: Here's an update of the list I currently have: I have * SDK Itanium compiler Microsoft (R) C/C++ Optimizing Compiler Version 13.10.2240.8 for IA-64 Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation 1984-2002. All rights reserved. Regards, Martin __

Re: [Python-Dev] mmap feature or bug?

2004-12-19 Thread Josiah Carlson
Michael Hudson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Josiah Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Is one's inability to use a = mmapinstance.__setslice__;a(1,2,'a') (and > > others) a feature or bug? > > I'm not entirely sure about this, though. Does > > mmapinstance.__setitem__(slice(1,2), 'a') >

Re: [Python-Dev] Python in education

2004-12-19 Thread "Martin v. Löwis"
Randy Chung wrote: I'm going to be leading a class on Python at the University of California, Berkeley next semester (starting in January). I'm interested in using actual bugs in Python as exercises for the class, the goal being 1) to give the students something "real" to work with, and 2) to

Re: [Python-Dev] mmap feature or bug?

2004-12-19 Thread Michael Hudson
Josiah Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Quick questions: > Is mmap's inability to be subclassed a feature or bug? Like Martin said, a missing feature. I'd also quite like the mmap module to have a C API, but as my use case is especially evil ( http://starship.python.net/crew/mwh/hacks/PPY.