Re: [Python-Dev] [Tracker-discuss] Dates in python-dev

2009-04-24 Thread Daniel Diniz
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Re: [Python-Dev] Tuples and underorderable types

2009-04-24 Thread Daniel Diniz
Raymond Hettinger wrote: > The problem is that a basic python pattern is now broken > in a way that may not readily surface during testing. > > I'm wondering if there is something we can do to mitigate > the issue in a general way.  It bites that the venerable technique > of tuple sorting has lost

Re: [Python-Dev] Oddity PEP 0 key

2009-05-02 Thread Daniel Diniz
MRAB wrote: > Are there Unicode codepoints for smilies? I'm thinking of :-) for > 'Accepted' and :-( for 'Rejected'. :-) Yes there are, but we'd need to set the font size to 'humongous' to see the smilies: ☹ ☺. In py3k: print(chr(0x2639), chr(0x263a)) In trunk: print(unichr(0x2639), unichr(0x263a

Re: [Python-Dev] How to build Python 2.6.2 on HP-UX Itanium with thread support?

2009-05-13 Thread Daniel Diniz
Hi Henning, henning.vonbargen wrote: > How to build Python 2.6.2 on HP-UX Itanium with thread support? [snip bit about python-list] I can't give you directions, but if you can describe your issues I might be able to help. I'll respond in python-list, as I think this is OT for python-dev. > Is H

Re: [Python-Dev] IronPython specific code in inspect module

2009-05-19 Thread Daniel Diniz
Dino Viehland wrote: > What about instead defining __argspec__ for built-in functions/method > objects and allowing all the implementations to implement it?  We could > all agree to return: > > [ >        (return_type, (arg_types,...)), >        (return_type, (arg_types,...)), > ] > > Then inspect

Re: [Python-Dev] Roundup keywords for bug tracking

2009-06-05 Thread Daniel Diniz
anatoly techtonik wrote: > > It is impossible to edit roundup keywords and this takes away the > flexibility in selecting bugs related to a module/function/test or > some other aspect of development. For example, I need to gather all > subprocess bugs in one query and things that won't be fixed in

Re: [Python-Dev] run time error anlysis of python source code

2009-06-21 Thread Daniel Diniz
Hi David, wrote: > > It appears that one possibility of investigation into the development of a > safety-critical variant of the python language There is some interesting work related to a safety-critical variant of Python. > would be to conduct run time > error analysis of the source code that

Re: [Python-Dev] Mercurial migration: help needed

2009-07-05 Thread Daniel Diniz
Hi Martin, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote: > In this thread, I'd like to collect things that ought to be done > but where Dirkjan has indicated that he would prefer if somebody else > did it. > > So far, I have only one item: build identification. If you want to work > on this, please either provide a pa