Re: [Python-Dev] 2.7 is here until 2020, please don't call it a waste.

2015-06-02 Thread Maciej Fijalkowski
Hi There was a PSF-sponsored effort to improve the situation with the https://bitbucket.org/pypy/codespeed2/src being written (thank you PSF). It's not better enough than codespeed that I would like, but gives some opportunities. That said, we have a benchmark machine for benchmarking cpython and

Re: [Python-Dev] Avoiding reference leaks in heap types with custom tp_dealloc

2015-06-02 Thread Petr Viktorin
On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 6:00 PM, Antoine Pitrou wrote: [...] > I think we have been laxist with additions to the stable ABI: > apparently, they should be conditioned on the API version requested by > the user. For example, in pystate.h: > > #if !defined(Py_LIMITED_API) || Py_LIMITED_API+0 >= 0x030

Re: [Python-Dev] 2.7 is here until 2020, please don't call it a waste.

2015-06-02 Thread Brett Cannon
On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 3:08 PM Maciej Fijalkowski wrote: > Hi > > There was a PSF-sponsored effort to improve the situation with the > https://bitbucket.org/pypy/codespeed2/src being written (thank you > PSF). It's not better enough than codespeed that I would like, but > gives some opportunities

[Python-Dev] Fwd: zipimport

2015-06-02 Thread Rose Ames
At pycon I talked with a few people about bugs.python.org/issue19699. The consensus seemed to be that zipimport wants a lot of work, possibly a rewrite. I'll have some time to work on this over the next couple of months, but I want to be working on the right thing. Could the people who were invo

Re: [Python-Dev] Avoiding reference leaks in heap types with custom tp_dealloc

2015-06-02 Thread Antoine Pitrou
On Tue, 2 Jun 2015 21:09:52 +0200 Petr Viktorin wrote: > On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 6:00 PM, Antoine Pitrou wrote: > [...] > > I think we have been laxist with additions to the stable ABI: > > apparently, they should be conditioned on the API version requested by > > the user. For example, in pystat

Re: [Python-Dev] Fwd: zipimport

2015-06-02 Thread Brett Cannon
On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 5:04 PM Rose Ames wrote: > At pycon I talked with a few people about bugs.python.org/issue19699. > The consensus seemed to be that zipimport wants a lot of work, possibly > a rewrite. > > I'll have some time to work on this over the next couple of months, but > I want to be

Re: [Python-Dev] Fwd: zipimport

2015-06-02 Thread Eric V. Smith
On 6/2/2015 5:20 PM, Brett Cannon wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 5:04 PM Rose Ames > wrote: > > At pycon I talked with a few people about bugs.python.org/issue19699 > . > The consensus seemed to be that zipimport wa

Re: [Python-Dev] Fwd: zipimport

2015-06-02 Thread Rose Ames
Writing it in Python did come up and was decided against, but I don't recall the reasoning. Could it have been a performance thing? On 06/02/2015 06:11 PM, Eric V. Smith wrote: On 6/2/2015 5:20 PM, Brett Cannon wrote: On Tue, Jun 2, 2015 at 5:04 PM Rose Ames mailto:r...@happyspork.com>> wr