Re: [Python-Dev] [AST] question about marshal_write_*() fxns

2005-03-21 Thread Nick Coghlan
Brett C. wrote: For those of you who don't know, I am sprinting on the AST branch here on PyCon. Ah, so that's why it's quiet this week :) But one of things I am not sure of is what the marshal_write_*() functions in Python/Python-ast.c are used for. I assume they output to the marshal format,

Re: [Python-Dev] [AST] question about marshal_write_*() fxns

2005-03-21 Thread Brett C.
Neil Schemenauer wrote: On Mon, Mar 21, 2005 at 11:53:04AM -0500, Brett C. wrote: But one of things I am not sure of is what the marshal_write_*() functions in Python/Python-ast.c are used for. I assume they output to the marshal format, but there is mention of a byte stream format and so I thou

Re: [Python-Dev] [AST] question about marshal_write_*() fxns

2005-03-21 Thread Neil Schemenauer
On Mon, Mar 21, 2005 at 11:53:04AM -0500, Brett C. wrote: > But one of things I am not sure of is what the marshal_write_*() functions > in Python/Python-ast.c are used for. I assume they output to the marshal > format, but there is mention of a byte stream format and so I thought it > might be

[Python-Dev] [AST] question about marshal_write_*() fxns

2005-03-21 Thread Brett C.
For those of you who don't know, I am sprinting on the AST branch here on PyCon. Specifically, I am fleshing out Python/compile.txt so that it can act as a good intro to new users and as a design doc. But one of things I am not sure of is what the marshal_write_*() functions in Python/Python-a