Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 397 and idle

2011-11-01 Thread Nick Coghlan
On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 7:28 AM, Terry Reedy wrote: > Now, it would be better if the icons were labelled by version. I thought > that had been agreed on, and I intend to request it again. It has, it really just needs a patch put forward with specific installer changes in it. Cheers, Nick. -- Ni

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 397 and idle

2011-11-01 Thread Terry Reedy
On 11/1/2011 2:20 PM, David Bailey wrote: population of windows users of python, make idle easier to use or fix print in 3.X or both. print is fixed in 3.x. This is not the place to argue otherwise. If you want to rant againt print as function, go to python-list. If one looks up 'print' in

Re: [Python-Dev] Code cleanups in stable branches?

2011-11-01 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Oct 31, 2011, at 06:23 PM, Éric Araujo wrote: >I thought that patches that clean up code but don’t fix actual bugs were >not done in stable branches. Has this changed? I hope not. Sure, if they fix actual bugs, that's fine, but as MvL often points out, even innocent looking changes can break

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 397 and idle

2011-11-01 Thread David Bailey
Amaury, Maybe this belongs on some blog. I don't know. I was responding to PEP 397, seems to me that idle was left out. I am not being critical of what you guys are doing. I love python. As a developer, I see a problem. You are correct, I have no technical issue. I do believe it is still a develop

Re: [Python-Dev] draft PEP: virtual environments

2011-11-01 Thread Paul Moore
On 1 November 2011 16:40, Paul Moore wrote: > On 1 November 2011 16:29, Paul Moore wrote: >> On 31 October 2011 20:10, Carl Meyer wrote: For Windows, can you point me at the nt scripts? If they aren't too complex, I'd be willing to port to Powershell. >>> >>> Thanks! They are here: >>>

Re: [Python-Dev] draft PEP: virtual environments

2011-11-01 Thread Paul Moore
On 1 November 2011 16:29, Paul Moore wrote: > On 31 October 2011 20:10, Carl Meyer wrote: >>> For Windows, can you point me at the nt scripts? If they aren't too >>> complex, I'd be willing to port to Powershell. >> >> Thanks! They are here: >> https://bitbucket.org/vinay.sajip/pythonv/src/6d057c

Re: [Python-Dev] draft PEP: virtual environments

2011-11-01 Thread Paul Moore
On 31 October 2011 20:10, Carl Meyer wrote: >> For Windows, can you point me at the nt scripts? If they aren't too >> complex, I'd be willing to port to Powershell. > > Thanks! They are here: > https://bitbucket.org/vinay.sajip/pythonv/src/6d057cfaaf53/Lib/venv/scripts/nt The attached should work

Re: [Python-Dev] draft PEP: virtual environments

2011-11-01 Thread Carl Meyer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/31/2011 09:57 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: > That's fine, but either make sure it works with a POSIX-conformant > /bin/sh, or make the shebang explicitly bash (bash is notoriously > buggy in respect of being POSIX-compatible when named "sh").

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 397 and idle

2011-11-01 Thread Antoine Pitrou
On Tue, 1 Nov 2011 14:25:28 +0100 "Amaury Forgeot d'Arc" wrote: > Hi, > > 2011/11/1 David Bailey > > > python-dev > > > > I am being forced to support multiple versions of python on Windows > > platforms. I have been using PEP 397 and the execution of *.py files works > > great. Thank you!! > >

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 397 and idle

2011-11-01 Thread Amaury Forgeot d'Arc
Hi, 2011/11/1 David Bailey > python-dev > > I am being forced to support multiple versions of python on Windows > platforms. I have been using PEP 397 and the execution of *.py files works > great. Thank you!! > My problem is idle. The various versions of idle have the same problem as > the vari

[Python-Dev] PEP 397 and idle

2011-11-01 Thread David Bailey
python-dev I am being forced to support multiple versions of python on Windows platforms. I have been using PEP 397 and the execution of *.py files works great. Thank you!! My problem is idle. The various versions of idle have the same problem as the various versions of python. We were using an ed

Re: [Python-Dev] draft PEP: virtual environments

2011-11-01 Thread Vinay Sajip
Martin v. Löwis v.loewis.de> writes: > I'm not sure how many scripts you are talking about, and how long they > are. Assuming there are free, and assuming they are short, I'd not make > them separate source files again, but put them into string literals instead: > > scripts = { > 'start':'''\

Re: [Python-Dev] cpython (3.2): adjust braces a bit

2011-11-01 Thread anatoly techtonik
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 8:17 PM, Benjamin Peterson wrote: > 2011/10/21 Tres Seaver : >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On 10/21/2011 12:31 PM, Benjamin Peterson wrote: >>> 2011/10/21 Eric V. Smith : What's the logic for adding some braces, but removing others? >>> >>>

Re: [Python-Dev] draft PEP: virtual environments

2011-11-01 Thread Martin v. Löwis
> Not a zip file specifically - just a binary stream which organises scripts to > be > installed. If each class in a hierarchy has access to a binary stream, then > subclasses have access to the streams for base classes as well as their own > stream, and can install selectively from base class st