Mailman 3 June 2006 - Python-checkins

r46616 - python/trunk/Doc/lib/liburllib2.tex
by andrew.kuchling June 3, 2006

June 3, 2006

Author: andrew.kuchling Date: Sat Jun 3 20:41:28 2006 New Revision: 46616 Modified: python/trunk/Doc/lib/liburllib2.tex Log: [Bug #1441864] Clarify description of 'data' argument Modified: python/trunk/Doc/lib/liburllib2.tex ============================================================================== --- python/trunk/Doc/lib/liburllib2.tex (original) +++ python/trunk/Doc/lib/liburllib2.tex Sat Jun 3 20:41:28 2006 @@ -18,11 +18,13 @@ Open the URL \var{url}, which can be either a string or a \class{Request} object. -\var{data} should be a string, which specifies additional data to -send to the server. In HTTP requests, which are the only ones that -support \var{data}, it should be a buffer in the format of -\mimetype{application/x-www-form-urlencoded}, for example one returned -from \function{urllib.urlencode()}. +\var{data} should be a string, which specifies additional data to send +to the server. Currently HTTP requests are the only ones that use +\var{data}. For HTTP, the request will be a POST instead of a GET +when the \var{data} parameter is provided. \var{data} should be a +buffer in the standard \mimetype{application/x-www-form-urlencoded} format. +The \function{urllib.urlencode()} function takes a mapping or +sequence of 2-tuples and returns a string in this format. This function returns a file-like object with two additional methods:

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r46615 - python/branches/release24-maint/Doc/lib/libsocket.tex
by andrew.kuchling June 3, 2006

June 3, 2006

Author: andrew.kuchling Date: Sat Jun 3 20:34:03 2006 New Revision: 46615 Modified: python/branches/release24-maint/Doc/lib/libsocket.tex Log: [Bug #1475554] Strengthen text to say 'must' instead of 'should' Modified: python/branches/release24-maint/Doc/lib/libsocket.tex ============================================================================== --- python/branches/release24-maint/Doc/lib/libsocket.tex (original) +++ python/branches/release24-maint/Doc/lib/libsocket.tex Sat Jun 3 20:34:03 2006 @@ -545,7 +545,7 @@ The file object references a \cfunction{dup()}ped version of the socket file descriptor, so the file object and socket object may be closed or garbage-collected independently. -The socket should be in blocking mode. +The socket must be in blocking mode. \index{I/O control!buffering}The optional \var{mode} and \var{bufsize} arguments are interpreted the same way as by the built-in \function{file()} function; see ``Built-in Functions'' @@ -644,7 +644,7 @@ blocking and timeout modes are shared between file descriptors and socket objects that refer to the same network endpoint. A consequence of this is that file objects returned by the \method{makefile()} -method should only be used when the socket is in blocking mode; in +method must only be used when the socket is in blocking mode; in timeout or non-blocking mode file operations that cannot be completed immediately will fail.

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r46614 - python/trunk/Doc/lib/libsocket.tex
by andrew.kuchling June 3, 2006

June 3, 2006

Author: andrew.kuchling Date: Sat Jun 3 20:33:35 2006 New Revision: 46614 Modified: python/trunk/Doc/lib/libsocket.tex Log: [Bug #1475554] Strengthen text to say 'must' instead of 'should' Modified: python/trunk/Doc/lib/libsocket.tex ============================================================================== --- python/trunk/Doc/lib/libsocket.tex (original) +++ python/trunk/Doc/lib/libsocket.tex Sat Jun 3 20:33:35 2006 @@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ The file object references a \cfunction{dup()}ped version of the socket file descriptor, so the file object and socket object may be closed or garbage-collected independently. -The socket should be in blocking mode. +The socket must be in blocking mode. \index{I/O control!buffering}The optional \var{mode} and \var{bufsize} arguments are interpreted the same way as by the built-in \function{file()} function; see ``Built-in Functions'' @@ -647,7 +647,7 @@ blocking and timeout modes are shared between file descriptors and socket objects that refer to the same network endpoint. A consequence of this is that file objects returned by the \method{makefile()} -method should only be used when the socket is in blocking mode; in +method must only be used when the socket is in blocking mode; in timeout or non-blocking mode file operations that cannot be completed immediately will fail.

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r46613 - python/branches/release24-maint/Doc/lib/libsgmllib.tex
by andrew.kuchling June 3, 2006

June 3, 2006

Author: andrew.kuchling Date: Sat Jun 3 20:10:03 2006 New Revision: 46613 Modified: python/branches/release24-maint/Doc/lib/libsgmllib.tex Log: [Bug #1472084] Fix description of do_tag Modified: python/branches/release24-maint/Doc/lib/libsgmllib.tex ============================================================================== --- python/branches/release24-maint/Doc/lib/libsgmllib.tex (original) +++ python/branches/release24-maint/Doc/lib/libsgmllib.tex Sat Jun 3 20:10:03 2006 @@ -208,8 +208,9 @@ \end{methoddescni} \begin{methoddescni}{do_\var{tag}}{attributes} -This method is called to process an opening tag \var{tag} that does -not come with a matching closing tag. The \var{attributes} argument +This method is called to process an opening tag \var{tag} +for which no \method{start_\var{tag}} method is defined. +The \var{attributes} argument has the same meaning as described for \method{handle_starttag()} above. \end{methoddescni}

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r46612 - python/trunk/Doc/lib/libsgmllib.tex
by andrew.kuchling June 3, 2006

June 3, 2006

Author: andrew.kuchling Date: Sat Jun 3 20:09:41 2006 New Revision: 46612 Modified: python/trunk/Doc/lib/libsgmllib.tex Log: [Bug #1472084] Fix description of do_tag Modified: python/trunk/Doc/lib/libsgmllib.tex ============================================================================== --- python/trunk/Doc/lib/libsgmllib.tex (original) +++ python/trunk/Doc/lib/libsgmllib.tex Sat Jun 3 20:09:41 2006 @@ -218,8 +218,9 @@ \end{methoddescni} \begin{methoddescni}{do_\var{tag}}{attributes} -This method is called to process an opening tag \var{tag} that does -not come with a matching closing tag. The \var{attributes} argument +This method is called to process an opening tag \var{tag} +for which no \method{start_\var{tag}} method is defined. +The \var{attributes} argument has the same meaning as described for \method{handle_starttag()} above. \end{methoddescni}

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r46611 - peps/trunk/pep-0339.txt peps/trunk/pep-0347.txt peps/trunk/pep-0355.txt
by george.yoshida June 3, 2006

June 3, 2006

Author: george.yoshida Date: Sat Jun 3 19:20:12 2006 New Revision: 46611 Modified: peps/trunk/pep-0339.txt peps/trunk/pep-0347.txt peps/trunk/pep-0355.txt Log: Repair typos Modified: peps/trunk/pep-0339.txt ============================================================================== --- peps/trunk/pep-0339.txt (original) +++ peps/trunk/pep-0339.txt Sat Jun 3 19:20:12 2006 @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Starting with Python 2.5, the above steps are now used. This change was done to simplify compilation by breaking it into three steps. -The purpose of this document is to outline how the lattter three steps +The purpose of this document is to outline how the latter three steps of the process works. This document does not touch on how parsing works beyond what is needed @@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ changed. * pycodegen.py - One of the files that muc be modified if Include/opcode.h is + One of the files that must be modified if Include/opcode.h is changed. Modified: peps/trunk/pep-0347.txt ============================================================================== --- peps/trunk/pep-0347.txt (original) +++ peps/trunk/pep-0347.txt Sat Jun 3 19:20:12 2006 @@ -56,8 +56,8 @@ operators could not always respond in a timely manner. In particular, for CVS, they had to reduce the load on the primary CVS server by introducing a second, read-only CVS server for anonymous access. This -server is regularly synchronized, but lags behind the the read-write -CVS repository between synchronizations. As a result, users without +server is regularly synchronized, but lags behind the read-write CVS +repository between synchronizations. As a result, users without commit access can see recent changes to the repository only after a delay. Modified: peps/trunk/pep-0355.txt ============================================================================== --- peps/trunk/pep-0355.txt (original) +++ peps/trunk/pep-0355.txt Sat Jun 3 19:20:12 2006 @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ were made to get the path module included in the Python standard library; [4], [5], [6], [7]. - This PEP summarizes the the ideas and suggestions people have + This PEP summarizes the ideas and suggestions people have expressed about the path module and proposes that a modified version should be included in the standard library. @@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ the manipulation of file contents, for which file objects are better suited. - - Platform incompatibilites are dealt with by not instantiating + - Platform incompatibilities are dealt with by not instantiating system specific methods. @@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ * The __div__() method was removed. Overloading the / (division) operator may be "too much magic" and make path concatenation appear to be division. The method can always be re-added later - if the BFDL so desires. In its place, __new__() got an *args + if the BDFL so desires. In its place, __new__() got an *args argument that accepts both Path and string objects. The *args are concatenated with os.path.join() which is used to construct the Path object. These changes obsoleted the problematic @@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ should it live? In its own module or in os? * Due to Path subclassing either str or unicode, the following - non-magic, public methods are availible on Path objects: + non-magic, public methods are available on Path objects: capitalize(), center(), count(), decode(), encode(), endswith(), expandtabs(), find(), index(), isalnum(), @@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ References and Footnotes - [1] Method is not guaranteed to be availible on all platforms. + [1] Method is not guaranteed to be available on all platforms. [2] "(idea) subclassable string: path object?", van Rossum, 2001 http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2001-August/016663.html

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Python Regression Test Failures doc (1)
by Neal Norwitz June 3, 2006

June 3, 2006

TEXINPUTS=/home/neal/python/r24/Doc/commontex: python /home/neal/python/r24/Doc/tools/mkhowto --html --about html/stdabout.dat --iconserver ../icons --favicon ../icons/pyfav.png --address "See <i><a href=\"about.html\">About this document...</a></i> for information on suggesting changes." --up-link ../index.html --up-title "Python Documentation Index" --global-module-index "../modindex.html" --dvips-safe --dir html/lib lib/lib.tex *** Session transcript and error messages are in /home/neal/python/r24/Doc/html/lib/lib.how. +++ TEXINPUTS=/home/neal/python/r24/Doc/lib:/home/neal/python/r24/Doc/commontex:/home/neal/python/r24/Doc/paper-letter:/home/neal/python/r24/Doc/texinputs: +++ latex lib +++ latex2html -init_file lib.l2h -dir /home/neal/python/r24/Doc/html/lib /home/neal/python/r24/Doc/lib/lib.tex Traceback (most recent call last): File "/home/neal/python/r24/Doc/tools/mkhowto", line 659, in ? main() File "/home/neal/python/r24/Doc/tools/mkhowto", line 615, in main Job(options, path).build() File "/home/neal/python/r24/Doc/tools/mkhowto", line 284, in build self.build_html(self.builddir) File "/home/neal/python/r24/Doc/tools/mkhowto", line 408, in build_html self.run(" ".join(args)) # XXX need quoting! File "/home/neal/python/r24/Doc/tools/mkhowto", line 517, in run self.warning( File "/home/neal/python/r24/Doc/tools/mkhowto", line 543, in warning self.log(msg) File "/home/neal/python/r24/Doc/tools/mkhowto", line 546, in log fp = open(self.log_filename, "a") IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/home/neal/python/r24/Doc/html/lib/lib.how' make: *** [html/lib/lib.html] Error 1

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buildbot failure in PPC64 Debian 2.4
by buildbot＠python.org June 3, 2006

June 3, 2006

The Buildbot has detected a new failure of PPC64 Debian 2.4. Full details are available at: http://www.python.org/dev/buildbot/all/PPC64%2520Debian%25202.4/builds/11 Buildbot URL: http://www.python.org/dev/buildbot/all/ Build Reason: Build Source Stamp: [branch branches/release24-maint] HEAD Blamelist: martin.v.loewis BUILD FAILED: failed failed slave lost sincerely, -The Buildbot

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buildbot warnings in alpha Debian 2.4
by buildbot＠python.org June 3, 2006

June 3, 2006

The Buildbot has detected a new failure of alpha Debian 2.4. Full details are available at: http://www.python.org/dev/buildbot/all/alpha%2520Debian%25202.4/builds/35 Buildbot URL: http://www.python.org/dev/buildbot/all/ Build Reason: Build Source Stamp: [branch branches/release24-maint] HEAD Blamelist: martin.v.loewis Build Had Warnings: warnings test sincerely, -The Buildbot

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buildbot warnings in S-390 Debian 2.4
by buildbot＠python.org June 3, 2006

June 3, 2006

The Buildbot has detected a new failure of S-390 Debian 2.4. Full details are available at: http://www.python.org/dev/buildbot/all/S-390%2520Debian%25202.4/builds/0 Buildbot URL: http://www.python.org/dev/buildbot/all/ Build Reason: Build Source Stamp: [branch branches/release24-maint] HEAD Blamelist: martin.v.loewis Build Had Warnings: warnings test sincerely, -The Buildbot

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