Mailman 3 September 2013 - docs

[issue18438] Obsolete url in comment inside decimal module
by Vajrasky Kok 08 Sep '13

08 Sep '13

New submission from Vajrasky Kok: Python 3.4, file Lib/decimal.py, line 24: www.cs.berkeley.edu/~ejr/projects/754/private/drafts/854-1987/dir.html If you go to the website, you'll encounter this error: The server has encountered a problem because the resource was not found. I could not find the replacement. The only thing that I could find is the paid material found here: http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/mostRecentIssue.jsp?punumber=2502 That's not good. ---------- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation messages: 192994 nosy: docs@python, rhettinger, vajrasky priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Obsolete url in comment inside decimal module versions: Python 3.4 _______________________________________ Python tracker <report(a)bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue18438> _______________________________________

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[issue14971] (unittest) loadTestsFromName does not work on method with a decorator
by Roundup Robot 08 Sep '13

08 Sep '13

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 78a5de507f19 by Michael Foord in branch '2.7': Closes issue 14971. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/78a5de507f19 ---------- resolution: -> fixed stage: needs patch -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed _______________________________________ Python tracker <report(a)bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue14971> _______________________________________

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[issue18033] Example for Profile Module shows incorrect method
by Jough Dempsey 08 Sep '13

08 Sep '13

New submission from Jough Dempsey: The example on this page: http://docs.python.org/2/library/profile.html?highlight=pstats#profile.Prof… Shows: import cProfile, pstats, io pr = cProfile.Profile() pr.enable() ... do something ... pr.disable() s = io.StringIO() ps = pstats.Stats(pr, stream=s) ps.print_results() Where "ps.print_results()" should be "ps.print_stats()" ---------- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation messages: 189823 nosy: docs@python, jough priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Example for Profile Module shows incorrect method type: enhancement versions: Python 2.7 _______________________________________ Python tracker <report(a)bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue18033> _______________________________________

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[issue18553] os.isatty() is not Unix only
by Senthil Kumaran 07 Sep '13

07 Sep '13

Senthil Kumaran added the comment: I have corrected the documentation. Thanks for raising this issue, anatoly techtonik. ---------- nosy: +orsenthil resolution: -> fixed status: open -> closed _______________________________________ Python tracker <report(a)bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue18553> _______________________________________

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[issue18553] os.isatty() is not Unix only
by Roundup Robot 07 Sep '13

07 Sep '13

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset d5c5ac33b9a1 by Senthil Kumaran in branch '2.7': os.isatty is not Unix only. Correct the wrong documentation. http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/d5c5ac33b9a1 ---------- nosy: +python-dev _______________________________________ Python tracker <report(a)bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue18553> _______________________________________

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[issue18958] Exception('No JSON object could be decoded') when parsing a valid JSON
by Nick Coghlan 07 Sep '13

07 Sep '13

Nick Coghlan added the comment: Switching to a docs bug - this won't be fixed in 2.7, but it should probably be documented as a limitation. ---------- assignee: -> docs@python components: +Documentation -Extension Modules nosy: +docs@python, ncoghlan stage: -> needs patch _______________________________________ Python tracker <report(a)bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue18958> _______________________________________

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[issue18895] In unittest.TestResult.addError split the sentence
by py.user 07 Sep '13

07 Sep '13

New submission from py.user: http://docs.python.org/3/library/unittest.html#unittest.TestResult.addError ---------- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation files: issue.diff keywords: patch messages: 196645 nosy: docs@python, py.user priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: In unittest.TestResult.addError split the sentence type: enhancement versions: Python 3.3, Python 3.4 Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file31535/issue.diff _______________________________________ Python tracker <report(a)bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue18895> _______________________________________

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[issue18894] In unittest.TestResult.failures remove deprecated fail* methods
by py.user 07 Sep '13

07 Sep '13

New submission from py.user: http://docs.python.org/3/library/unittest.html#unittest.TestResult.failures ---------- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation files: issue.diff keywords: patch messages: 196644 nosy: docs@python, py.user priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: In unittest.TestResult.failures remove deprecated fail* methods type: enhancement versions: Python 3.3, Python 3.4 Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file31534/issue.diff _______________________________________ Python tracker <report(a)bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue18894> _______________________________________

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[issue18954] Grammatically incorrect sentences in Python/fileutils.c
by Vajrasky Kok 07 Sep '13

07 Sep '13

New submission from Vajrasky Kok: In commit about "implementation of the PEP 446: file descriptors and file handles are now created non-inheritable", there are some grammatically incorrect sentences in Python/fileutils.c. Please see the patch for details. Related commit: http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/ef889c3d5dc6?revcount=240 ---------- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation files: fix_typo_in_fileutils.patch keywords: patch messages: 197135 nosy: docs@python, haypo, vajrasky priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Grammatically incorrect sentences in Python/fileutils.c versions: Python 3.4 Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file31639/fix_typo_in_fileutils.patch _______________________________________ Python tracker <report(a)bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue18954> _______________________________________

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[issue18908] Enum docs: sections leak out
by Elazar Gershuni 07 Sep '13

07 Sep '13

New submission from Elazar Gershuni: Inner sections "leak" out from enum to the general datatypes index: http://docs.python.org/3.4/library/datatypes.html (sections 8.14 - 8.17) ---------- assignee: docs@python components: Documentation messages: 196816 nosy: docs@python, elazar priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: Enum docs: sections leak out _______________________________________ Python tracker <report(a)bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue18908> _______________________________________

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