[Python-Dev] "Deprecation" of os.system in favor of subprocess?

2018-10-23 Thread Stephane Wirtel
Good morning/afternoon/evening/night ;-) In the documentation of os.system [1], there is this paragraph, where we suggest to use subprocess instead of os.system. """ The subprocess module provides more powerful facilities for spawning new processes and retrieving their results; using that module

Re: [Python-Dev] Python Language Governance Proposals

2018-10-23 Thread Jeroen Demeyer
What is the timeframe for the installation of the new governance? In other words, when will it be possible to review PEPs? ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.p

Re: [Python-Dev] ​Re: Python Language Governance Proposals

2018-10-23 Thread Victor Stinner
Hi, Le mar. 23 oct. 2018 à 18:26, eamanu15 a écrit : > Are there any list of candidates? No PEP proposes directly candidates. The process to nominate candidates is part of discussed PEPs. So first core developers must vote for the governance PEP, and then a new process will be organized to selec

[Python-Dev] ​Re: Python Language Governance Proposals

2018-10-23 Thread eamanu15
Are there any list of candidates? ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com

Re: [Python-Dev] Python Language Governance Proposals

2018-10-23 Thread Stéfane Fermigier
+1 (for what it's worth) to any proposal which includes one (or more) GUIDOs :) S. On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 11:57 AM Victor Stinner wrote: > Hi, > > Last July, Guido van Rossum decided to resign from his role of BDFL. > Python core developers decided to design a new governance/organization > f

Re: [Python-Dev] The future of the wchar_t cache

2018-10-23 Thread Nick Coghlan
On Tue, 23 Oct 2018 at 00:50, Steve Dower wrote: > > On 22Oct2018 1007, Serhiy Storchaka wrote: > > 22.10.18 16:24, Steve Dower пише: > >> Yes, that's true. But "should reduce ... footprint" is also an > >> optimisation that deserves a benchmark by that standard. Also, I'm > >> proposing keeping t

[Python-Dev] Python Language Governance Proposals

2018-10-23 Thread Victor Stinner
Hi, Last July, Guido van Rossum decided to resign from his role of BDFL. Python core developers decided to design a new governance/organization for Python. 6 governance PEPs have been proposed. It has been decided that discussions are reserved to core developers (everyone can read, but only core d

Re: [Python-Dev] The future of the wchar_t cache

2018-10-23 Thread Serhiy Storchaka
22.10.18 23:41, Steve Dower пише: That said, I didn't remove the wchar_t cache (though I tried some tricks to avoid it), so it's possible that once that's gone we'll see an avoidable regression here, but on its own this doesn't contribute much. Could you please test PR 2599 on Windows? It make