Re: [Python-Dev] Issue #15014 - SMTP AUTH initial-response (beta exception requested)

2015-07-09 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Jul 09, 2015, at 08:47 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote: >That strikes me as just the kind of >not-quite-as-finished-as-we-thought case that the beta cycle is >designed to flush out, so the minor further enhancement sounds like a >good idea to me. Cool. RDM provided some good feedback in the review, so

Re: [Python-Dev] Issue #15014 - SMTP AUTH initial-response (beta exception requested)

2015-07-09 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 8 July 2015 at 05:12, Barry Warsaw wrote: > On Jul 07, 2015, at 02:53 PM, Terry Reedy wrote: > >>To me, the main question is whether you are sure that your proposal is the >>right fix, or whether you might reasonably do something different (with the >>new arguments) if changes were reverted for

Re: [Python-Dev] Issue #15014 - SMTP AUTH initial-response (beta exception requested)

2015-07-07 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Jul 07, 2015, at 02:53 PM, Terry Reedy wrote: >To me, the main question is whether you are sure that your proposal is the >right fix, or whether you might reasonably do something different (with the >new arguments) if changes were reverted for the present and you two took more >time to think ab

Re: [Python-Dev] Issue #15014 - SMTP AUTH initial-response (beta exception requested)

2015-07-07 Thread Terry Reedy
On 7/7/2015 1:52 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: Larry and others, I'd like to bring your attention to issue #15014. This issue added arbitrary auth methods to smtplib, which is a good thing. Implicitly though, a regression was introduced w.r.t. RFC 4954's optional initial-response for the AUTH comman

[Python-Dev] Issue #15014 - SMTP AUTH initial-response (beta exception requested)

2015-07-07 Thread Barry Warsaw
Larry and others, I'd like to bring your attention to issue #15014. This issue added arbitrary auth methods to smtplib, which is a good thing. Implicitly though, a regression was introduced w.r.t. RFC 4954's optional initial-response for the AUTH command, for authentication methods that support