Re: [Python-Dev] Adventures with x64, VS7 and VS8 on Windows

I'm wondering if anyone has any comment on this issue? Its currently impossible to use distutils as documented to build x64 extensions, either natively or cross-compiled using the trunk and while I'm keen to help fix this, I'd like agreement on the direction. Can I assume silence means general ag

[Python-Dev] Monkeypatching idioms -- elegant or ugly?

+1 on having established Python idioms for these techniques. While I don't know if there has ever been a formal definition of monkey patch, the term monkey patch came from guerilla patch, which came from two or more dynamic modifications to a class interfering with each other. These modifica

Re: [Python-Dev] Assigning issues

> We have not worked out any policy on this, but I always assumed we > would only assign issues to people with commit privileges. I quick > check suggests that you don't have them, Jesus. We can give you the > rights to modify issues and set the assignment, but I don't know if > you should be able

Re: [Python-Dev] Assigning issues

Brett Cannon wrote: > On Jan 30, 2008 8:49 AM, Jesus Cea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I just trying to open a new bug in bssdb module and assign it to me :-). >> Seems I have no permissions to do that :-). > > We have not worked out any policy on this, but I always assumed we > would only assign

Re: [Python-Dev] Assigning issues

On Jan 30, 2008 8:49 AM, Jesus Cea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I just trying to open a new bug in bssdb module and assign it to me :-). > Seems I have no permissions to do that :-). > > The issue is http://bugs.python.org/issue1976 > We have not

Re: [Python-Dev] Upcoming 2.5.2 release

> | It is my pleasure to announce that I have been appointed as the release > | manager for the upcoming releases. For 2.5.2, I would like to release > | a candidate on February 14, and the final version on February 21. As > | Guido already mentioned, this will be a bug fix release only; no new > |

[Python-Dev] Assigning issues

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I just trying to open a new bug in bssdb module and assign it to me :-). Seems I have no permissions to do that :-). The issue is http://bugs.python.org/issue1976 - -- Jesus Cea Avion _/_/ _/_/_/_/_/_/ [EMAIL PROT

Re: [Python-Dev] Upcoming 2.5.2 release

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martin v. Löwis wrote: | It is my pleasure to announce that I have been appointed as the release | manager for the upcoming releases. For 2.5.2, I would like to release | a candidate on February 14, and the final version on February 21. As | Guido alre

Re: [Python-Dev] TIOBE Programming Community Index

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Steve Holden wrote: |> Sorry if this is a repeat. Published also in Slashdot. - -- Jesus Cea Avion _/_/ _/_/_/_/_/_/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.argo.es/~jcea/ _/_/_/_/ _/_/_/_/ _/_/ jabber / xmpp:[EMAI

[Python-Dev] ctypes issue

In python 2.5.1: from ctypes import * c = c_int(4) print c == 4 print c.value == 4 False True This seem unreasonable to me, and a big invitation to error. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python

[Python-Dev] pep3118, ctypes, py3k

Hi Travis, I have started the pep3118 implementation for ctypes. If you have time, could you please review , especially the tests in file Lib/ctypes/test/test_pep3118.py to ensure that I have understood and implemented the pep correctly? Thanks, Thomas _