Re: [Python-Dev] Tone it down on Twitter?

2018-07-04 Thread Mark Lawrence
s to be reserved for morons like the current president of the USA. -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mai

Re: [Python-Dev] SEC: Spectre variant 2: GCC: -mindirect-branch=thunk -mindirect-branch-register

2018-09-21 Thread Mark Lawrence
k not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-d

Re: [Python-Dev] Change in Python 3's "round" behavior

2018-10-02 Thread Mark Lawrence
do for our language. Mark Lawrence ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com

Re: [Python-Dev] "Deprecation" of os.system in favor of subprocess?

2018-10-24 Thread Mark Lawrence
e been shot to pieces so case closed. Goodbye. -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/l

Re: [Python-Dev] Introducing Electronic Contributor Agreements

2013-03-04 Thread Mark Lawrence
contribute, wouldn't this requirement make the situation worse? -- Cheers. Mark Lawrence ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com

Re: [Python-Dev] Introducing Electronic Contributor Agreements

2013-03-04 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 04/03/2013 22:08, Brett Cannon wrote: On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 4:33 PM, Mark Lawrence mailto:breamore...@yahoo.co.uk>> wrote: On 04/03/2013 20:46, Terry Reedy wrote: On 3/4/2013 11:36 AM, Brett Cannon wrote: On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 11:30 AM, Brian

Re: [Python-Dev] The end of 2.7

2013-04-08 Thread Mark Lawrence
is planned to be a gradual thing for the next year, at least. From http://wiki.wxpython.org/ProjectPhoenix "WooHoo! Phoenix runs on Python 3!! " --Stephen -- If you're using GoogleCrap™ please read this http://wiki.python.org/moin/GoogleGroupsPython.

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 8 and function names

2013-05-26 Thread Mark Lawrence
understood what you meant. :-) Yet another reference to Orwell's worst room in the world, what does this imply about Python? :) -- If you're using GoogleCrap™ please read this http://wiki.python.org/moin/GoogleGroupsPython. Mark Lawrence _

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 453 (pip bootstrapping) ready for pronouncement?

2013-09-27 Thread Mark Lawrence
27;ve tried this, got the (rather cyptic) "error: Unable to find vcvarsall.bat" message and then gone off to find a suitable binary download. -- Cheers. Mark Lawrence ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mail

Re: [Python-Dev] toolbar

2013-09-28 Thread Mark Lawrence
its still absent. Thank you. Further to other replies you might be better off on the tutor mailing list see https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor -- Cheers. Mark Lawrence ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https

Re: [Python-Dev] cpython: Rename contextlib.ignored() to contextlib.ignore().

2013-10-11 Thread Mark Lawrence
ttle or no chance :( -- Roses are red, Violets are blue, Most poems rhyme, But this one doesn't. Mark Lawrence ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.pyt

[Python-Dev] Thanks everybody (was Summary of Python tracker Issues)

2013-10-11 Thread Mark Lawrence
ou to everybody involved for the work that has been put in. I for one certainly appreciate your efforts. -- Roses are red, Violets are blue, Most poems rhyme, But this one doesn't. Mark Lawrence ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python

Re: [Python-Dev] Support keyword in PEP URL?

2013-10-11 Thread Mark Lawrence
PEP index? -- Roses are red, Violets are blue, Most poems rhyme, But this one doesn't. Mark Lawrence ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailma

[Python-Dev] Re: Recent PEP-8 change

2020-06-30 Thread Mark Lawrence
ld be regarded as neutral in any world wide debate on English. -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence ___ Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org To unsubscribe send an

Re: [Python-Dev] Python Library Support in 3.x (Was: email package status in 3.X)

2010-06-19 Thread Mark Lawrence
many thousands, given that there are people such as myself who use it indirectly, in my case via matplotlib. Note that I am aware that the numpy Python 3 support is very close to release. Kindest regards. Mark Lawrence. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Py

Re: [Python-Dev] Python Library Support in 3.x (Was: email package status in 3.X)

2010-06-19 Thread Mark Lawrence
10-ton wei Please raise a new issue, the weight should be 16 ton to conform to Python standards. Cheers. Mark Lawrence. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http

Re: [Python-Dev] Removing IDLE from the standard library

2010-07-11 Thread Mark Lawrence
them commit privileges? IDLE development has often been done by people who aren't otherwise contributing to the core, and we surely should trust those folks with commit privileges. Can I take a really big liberty and volunteer Terry Reedy for the job. Kindest regards. Mark Lawrence. __

Re: [Python-Dev] Removing IDLE from the standard library

2010-07-11 Thread Mark Lawrence
ne says anything, I have been a former MBCS and CEng and only gave up cos I couldn't afford the annual fees cos of my health. Kindest regards. Mark Lawrence ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com

Re: [Python-Dev] Removing IDLE from the standard library

2010-07-11 Thread Mark Lawrence
hell can't we get on with it? Or would the triage team as it stands object cos they'll be put out of a job? :) Kindest regards. Mark Lawrence. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com

Re: [Python-Dev] Removing IDLE from the standard library

2010-07-11 Thread Mark Lawrence
or assigning bugs, I've been told to use the maintainer.rst list, so either the list is wrong, or I've had finger problems. If it's the latter I again say sorry. Kindest regards. Mark Lawrence ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@py

Re: [Python-Dev] Removing IDLE from the standard library

2010-07-11 Thread Mark Lawrence
27;ve been working from this:- http://svn.python.org/view/*checkout*/python/branches/py3k/Misc/maintainers.rst It strikes me as being so sadly outdated that it's getting less than useless, or I assume that it's the same old case of not enough volunteers? Why did I

Re: [Python-Dev] Removing IDLE from the standard library

2010-07-12 Thread Mark Lawrence
only BDFL? :) I'd also emphasize that I am exactly as far as I stated on this: I'm mulling it over and asking for feedback. If it turns out that there are other things that python-dev feels are more necessary but similarly unglamorous, then I'll think about doing that instead. Also

Re: [Python-Dev] Removing IDLE from the standard library

2010-07-14 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 14/07/2010 09:10, Georg Brandl wrote: Am 12.07.2010 00:51, schrieb Mark Lawrence: I have been attempting to fill this hole and have been faced with animosity from people who "hang out" on the python-dev IRC channel. I thought it was a complete and utter waste of space, so I do

Re: [Python-Dev] IDLE contributors and committers

2010-07-17 Thread Mark Lawrence
reenshots Michael Foord regards Steve IIRC Terry Reedy is also interested in moving IDLE forward. Some help will certainly be needed to work on the 3 high, 80 normal and 13 low priority issues that are open against IDLE on the issue tracker. Kindest regards. Mark Lawrence. __

Re: [Python-Dev] IDLE contributors and committers

2010-07-17 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 17/07/2010 22:57, Terry Reedy wrote: On 7/17/2010 8:41 AM, Mark Lawrence wrote: IIRC Terry Reedy is also interested in moving IDLE forward. Interested, yes. But until either a) I can commit patches, or b) there is someone who will respond to commit review recommendations with "No, he

Re: [Python-Dev] tracker contribution

2010-07-18 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 18/07/2010 15:34, Antoine Pitrou wrote: Hello Mark, On Sun, 18 Jul 2010 00:45:09 +0100 Mark Lawrence wrote: On 17/07/2010 22:57, Terry Reedy wrote: On 7/17/2010 8:41 AM, Mark Lawrence wrote: IIRC Terry Reedy is also interested in moving IDLE forward. Interested, yes. But until either

Re: [Python-Dev] What to do with languishing patches?

2010-07-18 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 18/07/2010 18:46, Alexander Belopolsky wrote: On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 7:45 PM, Mark Lawrence wrote: On 17/07/2010 22:57, Terry Reedy wrote: .. I am certainly reluctant to recruit others to help, as I did for #9222, if there will be no action indefinitely. This is standard Python

Re: [Python-Dev] tracker contribution

2010-07-18 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 18/07/2010 22:24, Jesse Noller wrote: On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 5:22 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote: On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 4:43 AM, Mark Lawrence wrote: I'm extremely offended by your comments. I'll just back off and let the number of outstanding bugs grow and grow and grow, until su

Re: [Python-Dev] What to do with languishing patches?

2010-07-19 Thread Mark Lawrence
;meta-tracker" myself until a couple of months ago.) Is this the same login as for the issue tracker or is a new one needed? I also suspect that subsections for Extension Modules would be extremely useful for our C developers, thoughts anybody? Cheers. Mark Lawrence. ___

[Python-Dev] Issues #7717 and #7718 ask for Stuart Shelton contributor agreement

2010-07-22 Thread Mark Lawrence
I believe that Pat Campbell is responsible for handling contributor agreements. I'm trying to find out if we have one from Stuart Sheldon. Could someone in the know please forward this to Pat, then we'll be able to move these issues. TIA. Mar

Re: [Python-Dev] Python-dev signal-to-noise processing question

2010-07-22 Thread Mark Lawrence
few orphans, allowing for the fact that you might get told off for creating noise or for offending devs who don't like being reminded of outstanding issues? Still, what's nine years to someone who's waiting for a bug fix? Kindest regards. Mark Lawrence. __

[Python-Dev] http://bugs.python.org/issue231540

2010-07-23 Thread Mark Lawrence
Is there any money to pay for the forthcoming 10th birthday party for this issue? Is the OP still alive? Kindest regards. Mark Lawrence. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev

Re: [Python-Dev] http://bugs.python.org/issue231540

2010-07-23 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 24/07/2010 00:09, Paul Moore wrote: On 23 July 2010 23:26, Mark Lawrence wrote: Is there any money to pay for the forthcoming 10th birthday party for this issue? Is the OP still alive? I'm not sure the sarcasm helps much. What do you suggest should be done with the request? Nobod

Re: [Python-Dev] http://bugs.python.org/issue231540

2010-07-24 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 23/07/2010 23:26, Mark Lawrence wrote: Is there any money to pay for the forthcoming 10th birthday party for this issue? Is the OP still alive? Kindest regards. Mark Lawrence. Hi all, I admit that when I sent this off last night, I felt rather better after for having let off a bit of

Re: [Python-Dev] View tracker patches with ViewVC?

2010-07-27 Thread Mark Lawrence
7;m lucky get a coloured output in parallel highlighting removals, additions and conflicts. If I'm unlucky, get the message "The patch seems outdated". Is this what you're asking for? Can this be (simply) implemented on the issue tracker?

[Python-Dev] No response to posts

2010-07-31 Thread Mark Lawrence
possible to get some code in place whereby if there is no response to the initial post, this could be flagged up after (say) 24 hours? Surely any response back to the OP is better than a complete wall of silence? Kindest regards. Mark Lawrence

Re: [Python-Dev] No response to posts

2010-08-01 Thread Mark Lawrence
silence? Kindest regards. Mark Lawrence. We could just add globally visible query which shows all issues with a message count of 1. That query currently shows 372 issues, most of which were entered within the last few months. The query strikes me as KISS, let's try it and see how we go. On

Re: [Python-Dev] [RELEASED] Python 3.2 alpha 1

2010-08-02 Thread Mark Lawrence
: GnuPG v2.0.16 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkxVQJsACgkQN9GcIYhpnLBxIgCcCiVu/QUkFf0bYM2Vmi8St3mZ 2N4An04q36lr47OA+bslqG/4Zj7ZwVOX =iL8N -END PGP SIGNATURE- If I had things my way I would immediately award you a Blue Peter Gold Badge. [1] Kindest regards. Mark Lawrence. [1] Blue Peter

Re: [Python-Dev] No response to posts

2010-08-02 Thread Mark Lawrence
en the OP has shown no interest in moving the issue despite being asked to do so. Just me tuppence worth. Mark Lawrence. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com

Re: [Python-Dev] No response to posts

2010-08-02 Thread Mark Lawrence
will drive contributors away. That's not the way to increase manpower. - Ralf +1 Mark Lawrence. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/opti

Re: [Python-Dev] No response to posts

2010-08-02 Thread Mark Lawrence
ne bumping the Python versions up five years after the issue was raised. Fly back at me if you like. I don't care about me. I don't care about you. I do care about Python. Kindest regards. Mark Lawrence. ___ Python-Dev mailing list

Re: [Python-Dev] No response to posts

2010-08-02 Thread Mark Lawrence
ompletely disagree. Please see my other post. Kindest regards. Mark Lawrence. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com

Re: [Python-Dev] No response to posts

2010-08-02 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 03/08/2010 00:24, Antoine Pitrou wrote: On Tue, 03 Aug 2010 00:00:46 +0100 Mark Lawrence wrote: Fly back at me if you like. I don't care about me. I don't care about you. I do care about Python. Well, you should care about people. Free software is as much as about building

[Python-Dev] bugs.python.org

2010-08-23 Thread Mark Lawrence
Suffering from dead parrot syndrome? Kiss of life please :) Kindest regards. Mark Lawrence. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options

[Python-Dev] Goodbye

2010-09-21 Thread Mark Lawrence
I'm rather sad to have been sacked, but such is life. I won't be doing any more work on the bug tracker for obvious reasons, but hope that you who have managed to keep your voluntary jobs manage to keep Python going. Kindest regards. Mar

Re: [Python-Dev] Goodbye

2010-09-22 Thread Mark Lawrence
siness in back rooms many times over. If you're referring to me I'm extremely offended. Yes or no? Kindest regards. Mark Lawrence. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com

Re: [Python-Dev] Volunteer

2012-02-06 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 05/02/2012 21:42, Ben Finney wrote: Blockheads Oi Oi writes: I would like to give it another go. Welcome back. Your signature shows the name “Mark Lawrence”. It would help with initial impressions if your ‘From’ field, instead of the pseudonym currently shown, shows your name. Could you

[Python-Dev] http://pythonmentors.com/

2012-02-10 Thread Mark Lawrence
Hi all, I'd never heard of this until some Dutch geezer whose name I'm now forgotten pointed me to it. Had I known about it a couple of years ago it would have saved a lot of people a lot of grief. Please could it be given a bit of publicity. -- Cheers. Mark Lawrence. p.s.

Re: [Python-Dev] http://pythonmentors.com/

2012-02-11 Thread Mark Lawrence
ething unreadable, as the page would be too noisy and displayed in something like Palatino size 1 (if there is such a thing). I'm just crossing my fingers and hoping that someone with far more than my own miniscule imagination can come up with a sensible suggestio

Re: [Python-Dev] cpython (3.2): remove unused import

2012-02-15 Thread Mark Lawrence
mething completely different. -- Cheers. Mark Lawrence. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com

Re: [Python-Dev] Status of PEP 397 - Python launcher for Windows

2012-02-20 Thread Mark Lawrence
houghts or comments? Mark A cracking bit of kit :) -- Cheers. Mark Lawrence. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP czar for PEP 3144?

2012-02-20 Thread Mark Lawrence
isition. :-) How about Big Brother then? As anyone worked in room 101? -- Cheers. Mark Lawrence. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/opt

Re: [Python-Dev] Status of PEP 397 - Python launcher for Windows

2012-02-20 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 20/02/2012 23:48, Mark Hammond wrote: On 21/02/2012 2:54 AM, Mark Lawrence wrote: The section in the docs "Using Python on Windows" would need to be updated, but would this have to happen for every current version of Python? I'm not sure what docs you are referring to he

Re: [Python-Dev] Status regarding Old vs. Advanced String Formating

2012-02-24 Thread Mark Lawrence
opers and users who are in a far better situation to judge this situation than I am. -- Cheers. Mark Lawrence. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/m

Re: [Python-Dev] Status regarding Old vs. Advanced String Formating

2012-02-25 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 25/02/2012 05:55, Nick Coghlan wrote: On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 10:23 AM, Mark Lawrence wrote: Quoting the docs http://docs.python.org/py3k/library/stdtypes.html 4.6.2. Old String Formatting Operations Note The formatting operations described here are obsolete and may go away in future

Re: [Python-Dev] Status regarding Old vs. Advanced String Formating

2012-02-25 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 25/02/2012 13:13, Mark Lawrence wrote: On 25/02/2012 05:55, Nick Coghlan wrote: On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 10:23 AM, Mark Lawrence wrote: Quoting the docs http://docs.python.org/py3k/library/stdtypes.html 4.6.2. Old String Formatting Operations Note The formatting operations described

Re: [Python-Dev] Status regarding Old vs. Advanced String Formating

2012-02-25 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 25/02/2012 20:16, Mark Lawrence wrote: On 25/02/2012 13:13, Mark Lawrence wrote: On 25/02/2012 05:55, Nick Coghlan wrote: On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 10:23 AM, Mark Lawrence wrote: Quoting the docs http://docs.python.org/py3k/library/stdtypes.html 4.6.2. Old String Formatting Operations

Re: [Python-Dev] cpython (3.2): Issue #14123: Explicitly mention that old style % string formatting has caveats

2012-02-26 Thread Mark Lawrence
- should this be a property of the logger or of the call? Just thinking out loud that a tool along the lines of 2to3 aimed specifically at changing string formatting would be some encouragement for people to switch. Maybe a project for someone b

Re: [Python-Dev] Adding a builtins parameter to eval(), exec() and __import__().

2012-03-09 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 09/03/2012 12:57, Mark Shannon wrote: No. But it won't be slower. Cheers, Mark Please prove it, you have to convince a number of core developers including, but not limited to, the BDFL :). -- Cheers. Mark Lawrence. ___ Python-Dev ma

Re: [Python-Dev] an alternative to embedding policy in PEP 418 (was: PEP 418: Add monotonic clock)

2012-04-03 Thread Mark Lawrence
nt but I'm with (I think) Terry Reedy and Steven D'Aprano in that hires is an English word, could you please substitute highres and HIGHRES, thanks. -- Cheers. Mark Lawrence. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 418: rename time.monotonic() to time.steady()?

2012-04-03 Thread Mark Lawrence
API. Rather short term pain and long term gain than vice versa. Just my 2p worth. -- Cheers. Mark Lawrence. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com

Re: [Python-Dev] an alternative to embedding policy in PEP 418 (was: PEP 418: Add monotonic clock)

2012-04-03 Thread Mark Lawrence
and will think about it, night all. -- Cheers. Mark Lawrence. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com

Re: [Python-Dev] what is happening with the regex module going into Python 3.3?

2012-06-01 Thread Mark Lawrence
been available on pypi for years. Umpteen bugs against the original re module have been fixed. If regex can't now go into the standard library, what on earth can? -- Cheers. Mark Lawrence. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org

Re: [Python-Dev] backporting stdlib 2.7.x from pypy to cpython

2012-06-12 Thread Mark Lawrence
stand. -- Cheers. Mark Lawrence. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com

Re: [Python-Dev] Bloody FAQ (Was: [Python-ideas] itertools.chunks(iterable, size, fill=None))

2012-07-05 Thread Mark Lawrence
, bad experience for developers, everybody is annoyed and as a result such nice language as Python loses points on TIOBE (and convenient chunk() functions to munch-munch on the sequence data). Wheew. :-F Can I safely assume that you are volunteering to do the work required? -- Cheers. Mark Lawr

Re: [Python-Dev] A new JIT compiler for a faster CPython?

2012-07-17 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 17/07/2012 23:20, Victor Stinner wrote: http://psyco.sourceforge.net/ says: "News, 12 March 2012 Psyco is unmaintained and dead. Please look at PyPy for the state-of-the-art in JIT compilers for Python." Victor A search on pypi for JIT compilers gives no matches. -- Che

Re: [Python-Dev] A new JIT compiler for a faster CPython?

2012-07-18 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 18/07/2012 06:55, mar...@v.loewis.de wrote: Zitat von Mark Lawrence : On 17/07/2012 23:20, Victor Stinner wrote: http://psyco.sourceforge.net/ says: "News, 12 March 2012 Psyco is unmaintained and dead. Please look at PyPy for the state-of-the-art in JIT compilers for Python.&quo

[Python-Dev] No summary of tracker issues this week?

2012-08-05 Thread Mark Lawrence
Hi all, I keep an eye open for this but can't find one for Saturday 03/08/2012. Have I missed it, has it been stopped, has something gone wrong with its production or what? -- Cheers. Mark Lawrence. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Pytho

Re: [Python-Dev] [RELEASED] Python 3.3.0 release candidate 3

2012-09-24 Thread Mark Lawrence
x27;s contributors) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlBf+0cACgkQN9GcIYhpnLBqfgCglbN63XUr2m4Ya4ff8Hza1Axl SgMAniQZRJi8uYfeqltf5/G4QV/+SdWT =KXTo -END PGP SIGNATURE- Yes, but apart from all that, what have the python devs ever done

Re: [Python-Dev] Stdlib and timezones, again

2012-09-30 Thread Mark Lawrence
naive extremely simple approach reference it on pypi?!?! -- Cheers. Mark Lawrence. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev

[Python-Dev] Fwd: Python 3.3 can't sort memoryviews as they're unorderable

2012-10-22 Thread Mark Lawrence
Original Message Subject: Python 3.3 can't sort memoryviews as they're unorderable Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2012 12:24:32 +0100 From: Mark Lawrence To: python-l...@python.org Newsgroups: gmane.comp.python.general http://docs.python.org/dev/whatsnew/3.3.html states &

Re: [Python-Dev] Fwd: Python 3.3 can't sort memoryviews as they're unorderable

2012-10-25 Thread Mark Lawrence
ative document.". I can't say that this gives me a great deal of confidence. It strikes me that a lot of code has been written, tested and released without having anything like a requirement. For example when is any given memoryview equal to or not equal to

Re: [Python-Dev] Fwd: Python 3.3 can't sort memoryviews as they're unorderable

2012-10-25 Thread Mark Lawrence
On 25/10/2012 15:06, Stefan Krah wrote: Mark Lawrence wrote: I can't say that this gives me a great deal of confidence. It strikes me that a lot of code has been written, tested and released without having anything like a requirement. For example when is any given memoryview equal to o

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] peps: PEP for updating the URL layout on docs.python.org

2012-10-28 Thread Mark Lawrence
n should simply be removed. Also the date is not informative at all. Agreed, I've now removed them. Georg Is it worth removing this as well, it's a couple of lines down "See also PEP 392 - Python 3.2 Release Schedule" ? -- Cheers. Mark Lawrence. ___

Re: [Python-Dev] Yearly PyPI breakage

2016-05-05 Thread Mark Lawrence via Python-Dev
have similar problems, in which case please say so. The rest of the community might not understand, I certainly will. -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence ___ Python-Dev ma

Re: [Python-Dev] Yearly PyPI breakage

2016-05-05 Thread Mark Lawrence via Python-Dev
On 06/05/2016 00:06, Barry Warsaw wrote: On May 05, 2016, at 11:58 PM, Mark Lawrence via Python-Dev wrote: On 05/05/2016 23:22, Stefan Krah wrote Fredrik Lundh is also affected (and might not have received any mail, same as me): https://pypi.python.org/pypi/PIL Maybe, but then there&#

Re: [Python-Dev] runtime dlls on Windows

2016-05-26 Thread Mark Lawrence via Python-Dev
ke. -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http

Re: [Python-Dev] Smoothing the transition from Python 2 to 3

2016-06-09 Thread Mark Lawrence via Python-Dev
is there a case for deprecating it? * There are 46 outstanding issues on the bug tracker. Is the above the reason for this, I don't know? -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence __

Re: [Python-Dev] Why does base64 return bytes?

2016-06-14 Thread Mark Lawrence via Python-Dev
o play detective I'd suggest https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-3000/2007-July/008975.html -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence ___ Python-Dev mailing list Pytho

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 3.6 dict becomes compact and gets a private version; and keywords become ordered

2016-09-12 Thread Mark Lawrence via Python-Dev
nistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/option

Re: [Python-Dev] Implementing (parts of) copy module in C

2016-11-02 Thread Mark Lawrence via Python-Dev
it could be used to implement a DoS attack). Surely patches related to any bugs, not just security related ones, will be accepted until EOL in 2020? -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence

Re: [Python-Dev] Implementing (parts of) copy module in C

2016-11-02 Thread Mark Lawrence via Python-Dev
On 02/11/2016 12:09, Terry Reedy wrote: On 11/2/2016 3:54 AM, Mark Lawrence via Python-Dev wrote: On 02/11/2016 06:23, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: That is correct. This is clearly a feature, and 2.7 currently is accepting only security-related patches (broadly construed -- a sufficiently

Re: [Python-Dev] re performance

2017-01-27 Thread Mark Lawrence via Python-Dev
, on pypi rather than have them tied into the Python release cycle. If YMMV so be it. -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@

Re: [Python-Dev] windows installer and python list mention

2017-04-10 Thread Mark Lawrence via Python-Dev
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Re: [Python-Dev] Possible bug in class-init, lookin for mentors

2017-04-21 Thread Mark Lawrence via Python-Dev
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Re: [Python-Dev] mention aenum in the Enum docs?

2017-05-09 Thread Mark Lawrence via Python-Dev
here https://docs.python.org/3/library/urllib.request.html. -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.o

Re: [Python-Dev] python docs

2017-05-10 Thread Mark Lawrence via Python-Dev
be swamped. -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Lawrence ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: ht

Re: [Python-Dev] 64 bit units in PyLong

2017-07-05 Thread Mark Lawrence via Python-Dev
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Re: [Python-Dev] [bpo-30421]: Pull request review

2017-08-28 Thread Mark Lawrence via Python-Dev
e not discussed on the bpo issue. The bulk of the work on argparse in recent years has been done by paul.j3. I have no idea whether or not he is classed as a core developer. -- My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask what you can do for our language. Mark Law

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