Re: [Python-Dev] [issue6839] zipfile can't extract file

2014-04-30 Thread francis
Hi Nathaniel, their fault for not having a sense of humor. Trying to further defend this position is just going to dig you in deeper, so let's drop the discussion here. You're right, the formulation wasn't correct. My excuses. I just better do the review. Thanks. Regards, francis _

Re: [Python-Dev] [issue6839] zipfile can't extract file

2014-04-30 Thread Nathaniel Smith
On 30 Apr 2014 19:17, "francis" wrote: > > On 04/30/2014 04:45 AM, Adam Polkosnik wrote: > > Gentlemen, > > > > > On 04/30/2014 04:48 AM, Jessica McKellar wrote: >> >> Hi Adam, >> >> Gentlemen, >>> >>> >> >> Thanks for contributing to Python! But not everyone on this list is a guy. >> > > That was

Re: [Python-Dev] [issue6839] zipfile can't extract file

2014-04-30 Thread francis
On 04/30/2014 04:45 AM, Adam Polkosnik wrote: > Gentlemen, > On 04/30/2014 04:48 AM, Jessica McKellar wrote: Hi Adam, Gentlemen, Thanks for contributing to Python! But not everyone on this list is a guy. That was a fast reply (< 2min -> Ain't you playing with bots searching for the "Gent

Re: [Python-Dev] API and process questions (sparked by Claudiu Popa on 16104

2014-04-30 Thread Claudiu Popa
On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 11:11 PM, Charles-François Natali wrote: > 2014-04-28 21:24 GMT+01:00 Claudiu Popa : >> [...] >> >> If anyone agrees with the above, then I'll modify the patch. This will >> be its last iteration, any other bikeshedding >> should be addressed by the core dev who'll apply it

Re: [Python-Dev] Multiple inheritance from builtin (C) types [still] supported in Python3?

2014-04-30 Thread Guido van Rossum
It would be a disaster if the base class's slot descriptors would be broken by that though, so the implementation of slot descriptors would have to become more complicated. (It's worth understanding how __slots__ works. the interpreter first finds the slot on the class and then calls its __get__ me