Re: [Python-Dev] Are undocumented functions part of the stable ABI?

2018-04-08 Thread Antoine Pitrou
On Sun, 8 Apr 2018 13:17:36 +1000 Nick Coghlan wrote: > On 6 April 2018 at 14:45, Guido van Rossum wrote: > > As you may guess from the silence, it may be hard to get a definitive answer > > to this question -- PEP 384's author has stopped actively participating in > > the Python community and I'

Re: [Python-Dev] Trying to build from source, test-poplib fails

2018-04-08 Thread Antoine Pitrou
On Sat, 7 Apr 2018 17:31:47 -0500 Skip Montanaro wrote: > It's been a long while since I rebuilt Python from the Git source. I > tried for the first time the other day. Everything passed except > test_poplib and test_asyncio. The former just runs and runs and runs. > Here's the first traceback I e

Re: [Python-Dev] Soliciting comments on the future of the cmd module (bpo-33233)

2018-04-08 Thread Mike Miller
On 2018-04-07 02:08, Steven D'Aprano wrote: This isn't gopher, or something with serious unfixable security vulnerabilities. It works. What more needs to be said? Interesting, I'd forgotten about the module but this thread brought it from dusty backup tape back into my brain. Part of the pro

Re: [Python-Dev] Soliciting comments on the future of the cmdmodule (bpo-33233)

2018-04-08 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Sat, Apr 07, 2018 at 06:53:44PM +, Brett Cannon wrote: > > Raymond has stated that he is happy to work on it if there are any bugs > > reported on it, and if he's not available, I'm sure somebody will. > > Actually Raymond said he *teaches* the module, not that he wanted to > maintain it.