<html><head><style type="text/css" media="screen">Body{font-family: Verdana;font-size:.75em;}h4{font-size:.9em;}a{color: #3a62a6;}.digest .toc {margin-bottom: 15px; padding-bottom:8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;}.digest .tocItem {margin-bottom: 15px;}.tocItem a{color:#000;text-decoration: none;}.tocItem a:hover{color: #3a62a6;text-decoration: underline;}.topic{padding-bottom: 8px;margin-bottom: 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;}.topicHeader{margin-bottom:10px;}.topicTitle{font-weight: bold;}.replies p{margin:0;padding:0;}.replies hr{width: 15%;text-align: left;margin: 0 auto 5px 0;border: none 0;border-top: 1px solid #ccc;height: 1px;}.reply{margin-bottom: 6px;padding-bottom: 4px;}.anchorMarker{color: #3a62a6;}.footer{color: gray;}</style></head><body><div class="digest"><p>Hi ironpython,</p><p>Here's your Daily Digest of new issues for project "<a href="http://ironpython.codeplex.com/">IronPython</a>".</p><p>In today's digest:</p><h4>ISSUES</h4><div class="toc"><div class="tocItem"><a href="#toc_issue_1">1. <span class="tocTitle">[Status update] sys.version_info &#60; tuple doesn&#39;t work like CPython</span>&nbsp;<span class="anchorMarker">&darr;</span></a></div><div class="tocItem"><a href="#toc_issue_2">2. <span class="tocTitle">[New issue] ctypes&#58; wrong value returned for c_char_Array</span>&nbsp;<span class="anchorMarker">&darr;</span></a></div><div class="tocItem"><a href="#toc_issue_3">3. <span class="tocTitle">[New comment] NullReference bug report</span>&nbsp;<span class="anchorMarker">&darr;</span></a></div><div class="tocItem"><a href="#toc_issue_4">4. <span class="tocTitle">[New comment] NullReference bug report</span>&nbsp;<span class="anchorMarker">&darr;</span></a></div><div class="tocItem"><a href="#toc_issue_5">5. <span class="tocTitle">[New comment] NullReference bug report</span>&nbsp;<span class="anchorMarker">&darr;</span></a></div><div class="tocItem"><a href="#toc_issue_6">6. <span class="tocTitle">[New comment] Cannot install and run Django</span>&nbsp;<span class="anchorMarker">&darr;</span></a></div><div class="tocItem"><a href="#toc_issue_7">7. <span class="tocTitle">[New comment] Could not get dependencies for project reference &#39;PythonLibrary1&#39;</span>&nbsp;<span class="anchorMarker">&darr;</span></a></div><div class="tocItem"><a href="#toc_issue_8">8. <span class="tocTitle">[New comment] Create a FULLY StandAlone &#34;.exe&#34; binary&#63;</span>&nbsp;<span class="anchorMarker">&darr;</span></a></div><div class="tocItem"><a href="#toc_issue_9">9. <span class="tocTitle">[New comment] Implement memoryview type</span>&nbsp;<span class="anchorMarker">&darr;</span></a></div></div><h4>ISSUES</h4><div class="topic"><a name="toc_issue_1"></a><div class="topicHeader"><span class="topicTitle">1. [Status update] sys.version_info &#60; tuple doesn&#39;t work like CPython</span> <a href="http://ironpython.codeplex.com/workitem/32400">view online</a></div><p>User slide_o_mix has updated the issue:</p><p>Status has changed from Fixed to Closed with the following comment, <br /><br />"Verified as fixed in 2.7.2.1"</p></div><div class="topic"><a name="toc_issue_2"></a><div class="topicHeader"><span class="topicTitle">2. [New issue] ctypes&#58; wrong value returned for c_char_Array</span> <a href="http://ironpython.codeplex.com/workitem/32401">view online</a></div><p>User ergorion has proposed the issue:</p><p>"IronPython has an incompatibility regarding ctypes. When accessing an c_char_Array, IronPython immediately returns the value of the array as a string, whereas cpython returns the object&#59; in order to access the string, one needs to dereference the string via .value<br /><br />Example&#58;<br />Imagine the following definition for ctypes&#58;<br /><br />ARNameType &#61; c_char &#42; 255<br />class ARNameList&#40;Structure&#41;&#58;<br />    _fields_ &#61; &#91;<br />    &#35; ar.h 329<br />    &#40;&#39;numItems&#39;, c_uint&#41;,<br />    &#40;&#39;nameList&#39;, POINTER&#40;ARNameType&#41;&#41;,<br />&#93;<br /><br />The variable result holds such an ARNameList.<br />CPython&#58;<br />&#62;&#62;&#62; result<br />&#60;pyars._cars7604.ARNameList object at 0x029E03A0&#62;<br />&#62;&#62;&#62; result.nameList<br />&#60;__main__.LP_c_char_Array_255 object at 0x029D69E0&#62;<br />&#62;&#62;&#62; result.nameList&#91;0&#93;<br />&#60;__main__.c_char_Array_255 object at 0x029D6C60&#62;<br />&#62;&#62;&#62; result.nameList&#91;0&#93;.value<br />&#39;Distributed Mapping&#39;<br /><br />IronPython&#58;<br />&#62;&#62;&#62; result<br />&#60;ARNameList object at 0x000000000000002F&#62;<br />&#62;&#62;&#62; result.nameList<br />&#60;LP_c_char_Array_255 object at 0x0000000000000031&#62;<br />&#62;&#62;&#62; result.nameList&#91;0&#93;<br />&#39;Distributed Mapping&#39;"</p></div><div class="topic"><a name="toc_issue_3"></a><div class="topicHeader"><span class="topicTitle">3. [New comment] NullReference bug report</span> <a href="http://ironpython.codeplex.com/workitem/31621">view online</a></div><p>User jdhardy has commented on the issue:</p><p>"Doesn&#39;t really need a test case&#59; I can see from reading it that it&#39;ll break. Easy enough to fix though."</p></div><div class="topic"><a name="toc_issue_4"></a><div class="topicHeader"><span class="topicTitle">4. [New comment] NullReference bug report</span> <a href="http://ironpython.codeplex.com/workitem/31621">view online</a></div><p>User jdhardy has commented on the issue:</p><p>"Doesn&#39;t really need a test case&#59; I can see from reading it that it&#39;ll break. Easy enough to fix though."</p></div><div class="topic"><a name="toc_issue_5"></a><div class="topicHeader"><span class="topicTitle">5. [New comment] NullReference bug report</span> <a href="http://ironpython.codeplex.com/workitem/31621">view online</a></div><p>User slide_o_mix has commented on the issue:</p><p>"Yeah, I was going through about 800 issues that day and probably got confused on which one I was looking at. &#58;-&#41;"</p></div><div class="topic"><a name="toc_issue_6"></a><div class="topicHeader"><span class="topicTitle">6. [New comment] Cannot install and run Django</span> <a href="http://ironpython.codeplex.com/workitem/20939">view online</a></div><p>User jdhardy has commented on the issue:</p><p>"I have a handful of fixes for Django at https&#58;&#47;&#47;bitbucket.org&#47;jdhardy&#47;django-ipy-patches&#59; some of them are probably still applicable. In particular, this error is fixed by https&#58;&#47;&#47;bitbucket.org&#47;jdhardy&#47;django-ipy-patches&#47;changeset&#47;9f88008c5d72&#35;chg-fix-lazy-with-str-and-unicode."</p></div><div class="topic"><a name="toc_issue_7"></a><div class="topicHeader"><span class="topicTitle">7. [New comment] Could not get dependencies for project reference &#39;PythonLibrary1&#39;</span> <a href="http://ironpython.codeplex.com/workitem/10245">view online</a></div><p>User slide_o_mix has commented on the issue:</p><p>"Did you ever resolve this issue&#63;"</p></div><div class="topic"><a name="toc_issue_8"></a><div class="topicHeader"><span class="topicTitle">8. [New comment] Create a FULLY StandAlone &#34;.exe&#34; binary&#63;</span> <a href="http://ironpython.codeplex.com/workitem/20621">view online</a></div><p>User slide_o_mix has commented on the issue:</p><p>"You can now create a standalone executable, but it will still require the .NET framework. I don&#39;t think generating a COMPLETELY standalone will ever happen."</p></div><div class="topic"><a name="toc_issue_9"></a><div class="topicHeader"><span class="topicTitle">9. [New comment] Implement memoryview type</span> <a href="http://ironpython.codeplex.com/workitem/28311">view online</a></div><p>User slide_o_mix has commented on the issue:</p><p>"memoryview is implemented but has some compatibility issues."</p></div><div class="footer"><p>You are receiving this email because you subscribed to notifications on CodePlex.</p><p>To report a bug, request a feature, or add a comment, visit <a href="http://ironpython.codeplex.com/workitem/list/basic">IronPython Issue Tracker</a>. You can <a href="https://ironpython.codeplex.com/subscriptions/workitem/project/edit">unsubscribe or change your issue notification settings</a> on CodePlex.com.</p></div></div></body></html>