[Python-Dev] issue 8832: Add a context manager to dom.minidom

2010-06-08 Thread Kristján Valur Jónsson
I haven't had any comment on this patch, are there any objections? http://bugs.python.org/issue8832 K ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/option

Re: [Python-Dev] issue 8832: Add a context manager to dom.minidom

2010-06-08 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 09/06/10 05:58, Kristján Valur Jónsson wrote: I haven‘t had any comment on this patch, are there any objections? http://bugs.python.org/issue8832 Sounds good to me. One of the nice things about the context management protocol is that it doesn't interfere with any code that isn't explicitl

[Python-Dev] Reintroduce or drop completly hex, bz2, rot13, ... codecs

2010-06-08 Thread Victor Stinner
There are two opposite issues in the bug tracker: #7475: codecs missing: base64 bz2 hex zlib ... -> reintroduce the codecs removed from Python3 #8838: Remove codecs.readbuffer_encode() -> remove the last part of the removed codecs If I understood correctly, the question is: should co

[Python-Dev] Future of 2.x.

2010-06-08 Thread Alexandre Vassalotti
Is there is any plan for a 2.8 release? If not, I will go through the tracker and close outstanding backport requests of 3.x features to 2.x. -- Alexandre ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-de

Re: [Python-Dev] Future of 2.x.

2010-06-08 Thread Benjamin Peterson
2010/6/8 Alexandre Vassalotti : > Is there is any plan for a 2.8 release? If not, I will go through the > tracker and close outstanding backport requests of 3.x features to > 2.x. Not from the core development team. -- Regards, Benjamin ___ Python-De

Re: [Python-Dev] Future of 2.x.

2010-06-08 Thread Senthil Kumaran
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 9:28 AM, Alexandre Vassalotti wrote: > Is there is any plan for a 2.8 release? If not, I will go through the > tracker and close outstanding backport requests of 3.x features to You mean, simply mark them as Wont-Fix and close. I doubt, if this is desirable action to take.

Re: [Python-Dev] Future of 2.x.

2010-06-08 Thread Fred Drake
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 12:30 AM, Senthil Kumaran wrote: > it would still be a good idea to > introduce some of them in minor releases in 2.7. I know, this > deviating from the process, but it could be an option considering that > 2.7 is the last of 2.x release. I disagree. If there are going to

Re: [Python-Dev] Future of 2.x.

2010-06-08 Thread Chris McDonough
On Wed, 2010-06-09 at 01:15 -0400, Fred Drake wrote: > On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 12:30 AM, Senthil Kumaran wrote: > > it would still be a good idea to > > introduce some of them in minor releases in 2.7. I know, this > > deviating from the process, but it could be an option considering that > > 2.7 i