Re: [Python-Dev] Cut/Copy/Paste items in IDLE right click context menu

2013-02-17 Thread Nick Coghlan
On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 4:56 PM, R. David Murray wrote: > On Sun, 17 Feb 2013 14:00:24 +1100, Neil Hodgson wrote: >> Nick Coghlan: >> >> > - no need for extensive cross-OS testing prior to commit, that's a key >> > part of the role of the buildbots >> >>Are the buildbots able to test UI featu

Re: [Python-Dev] Cut/Copy/Paste items in IDLE right click context menu

2013-02-16 Thread R. David Murray
On Sun, 17 Feb 2013 14:00:24 +1100, Neil Hodgson wrote: > Nick Coghlan: > > > - no need for extensive cross-OS testing prior to commit, that's a key > > part of the role of the buildbots > >Are the buildbots able to test UI features like menu selections? Not to mention that the test suite i

Re: [Python-Dev] Cut/Copy/Paste items in IDLE right click context menu

2013-02-16 Thread Neil Hodgson
Nick Coghlan: > - no need for extensive cross-OS testing prior to commit, that's a key > part of the role of the buildbots Are the buildbots able to test UI features like menu selections? Neil ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org ht

Re: [Python-Dev] Cut/Copy/Paste items in IDLE right click context menu

2013-02-16 Thread Nick Coghlan
On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Todd Rovito wrote: > On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 5:28 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote: >> On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Terry Reedy wrote: >>> [snip reasons] >>> OK, I am convinced an info PEP would be a good idea. >> >> Unless anyone objects, I'm happy to be BDFL-delegate

Re: [Python-Dev] Cut/Copy/Paste items in IDLE right click context menu

2013-02-16 Thread Todd Rovito
On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 5:28 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote: > On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Terry Reedy wrote: >> [snip reasons] >> OK, I am convinced an info PEP would be a good idea. > > Unless anyone objects, I'm happy to be BDFL-delegate for such a PEP. I > mainly want to ensure we clearly fence of

Re: [Python-Dev] Cut/Copy/Paste items in IDLE right click context menu

2012-11-03 Thread Nick Coghlan
On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Terry Reedy wrote: > [snip reasons] > OK, I am convinced an info PEP would be a good idea. Unless anyone objects, I'm happy to be BDFL-delegate for such a PEP. I mainly want to ensure we clearly fence off "IDLE-the-application", with (in effect) a 6 month release c

Re: [Python-Dev] Cut/Copy/Paste items in IDLE right click context menu

2012-11-02 Thread Terry Reedy
On 11/2/2012 10:04 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote: On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 3:29 AM, Terry Reedy wrote: The way to resolve a proposal like that is to put it forward as a PEP, and explain the rationale for treating IDLE differently. A PEP seems like overkill to me. The matter is a rule clarification,

Re: [Python-Dev] Cut/Copy/Paste items in IDLE right click context menu

2012-11-02 Thread Nick Coghlan
On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 3:29 AM, Terry Reedy wrote: >> The way to resolve a proposal >> >> like that is to put it forward as a PEP, and explain the rationale for >> treating IDLE differently. > > > A PEP seems like overkill to me. The matter is a rule clarification, not an > enhancement proposal. T

Re: [Python-Dev] Cut/Copy/Paste items in IDLE right click context menu

2012-11-02 Thread Ned Deily
In article , Terry Reedy wrote: > For instance, the existence of a right-click context menu is not > mentioned in the sketchy Library manual chapter for IDLE. Actually, it is documented as of a few weeks ago (see the changes for Issue10405). And the issue under discussion here updated both th

Re: [Python-Dev] Cut/Copy/Paste items in IDLE right click context menu

2012-11-02 Thread Ned Deily
In article <20121102153459.0107b250...@webabinitio.net>, "R. David Murray" wrote: > On Sat, 03 Nov 2012 01:16:12 +1000, Nick Coghlan wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 12:46 AM, Andrew Svetlov > > wrote: > > > Hi. There are issue for subject: http://bugs.python.org/issue1207589 > [...] > > The

Re: [Python-Dev] Cut/Copy/Paste items in IDLE right click context menu

2012-11-02 Thread Terry Reedy
On 11/2/2012 11:16 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote: On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 12:46 AM, Andrew Svetlov wrote: Hi. There are issue for subject: http://bugs.python.org/issue1207589 It has patches, implemented well and committed. I've pushed it to versions 2.7, 3.2, 3.3 and 3.4. My thoughts are: the issue is

Re: [Python-Dev] Cut/Copy/Paste items in IDLE right click context menu

2012-11-02 Thread R. David Murray
On Sat, 03 Nov 2012 01:16:12 +1000, Nick Coghlan wrote: > On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 12:46 AM, Andrew Svetlov > wrote: > > Hi. There are issue for subject: http://bugs.python.org/issue1207589 [...] > The status quo is that IDLE is covered by the "no new features in > maintenance releases" rule along

Re: [Python-Dev] Cut/Copy/Paste items in IDLE right click context menu

2012-11-02 Thread Nick Coghlan
On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 12:46 AM, Andrew Svetlov wrote: > Hi. There are issue for subject: http://bugs.python.org/issue1207589 > It has patches, implemented well and committed. > I've pushed it to versions 2.7, 3.2, 3.3 and 3.4. > > My thoughts are: the issue is not brand new subject but improvemen

[Python-Dev] Cut/Copy/Paste items in IDLE right click context menu

2012-11-02 Thread Andrew Svetlov
Hi. There are issue for subject: http://bugs.python.org/issue1207589 It has patches, implemented well and committed. I've pushed it to versions 2.7, 3.2, 3.3 and 3.4. My thoughts are: the issue is not brand new subject but improvement for current IDLE functionality. Added code cannot break any exi