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r51321 - python/trunk/Misc/NEWS
by marc-andre.lemburg Aug. 16, 2006

Aug. 16, 2006

Author: marc-andre.lemburg Date: Wed Aug 16 18:11:01 2006 New Revision: 51321 Modified: python/trunk/Misc/NEWS Log: Add NEWS item mentioning the reverted distutils version number patch. Modified: python/trunk/Misc/NEWS ============================================================================== --- python/trunk/Misc/NEWS (original) +++ python/trunk/Misc/NEWS Wed Aug 16 18:11:01 2006 @@ -64,6 +64,11 @@ Library ------- +- The distutils version has been changed to 2.5.0. The change to + keep it programmatically in sync with the Python version running + the code (introduced in 2.5b3) has been reverted. It will continue + to be maintained manually as static string literal. + - If a the Python part of a ctypes callback function returns None, and this cannot be converted to the required C type, an exception is printed with PyErr_WriteUnraisable. Before this change, the C

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r51319 - python/trunk/Misc/NEWS
by andrew.kuchling Aug. 16, 2006

Aug. 16, 2006

Author: andrew.kuchling Date: Wed Aug 16 16:21:14 2006 New Revision: 51319 Modified: python/trunk/Misc/NEWS Log: Wording/typo fixes Modified: python/trunk/Misc/NEWS ============================================================================== --- python/trunk/Misc/NEWS (original) +++ python/trunk/Misc/NEWS Wed Aug 16 16:21:14 2006 @@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ ----------------- - Unicode objects will no longer raise an exception when being - compared equal or unequal to a string and causing a - UnicodeDecodeError exception, e.g. as result of a decoding failure. + compared equal or unequal to a string and a UnicodeDecodeError + exception occurs, e.g. as result of a decoding failure. Instead, the equal (==) and unequal (!=) comparison operators will now issue a UnicodeWarning and interpret the two objects as @@ -64,11 +64,11 @@ Library ------- -- The __repr__ method a NULL ctypes.py_object() does no longer raise +- The __repr__ method of a NULL ctypes.py_object() no longer raises an exception. - uuid.UUID now has a bytes_le attribute. This returns the UUID in - little-endian byte order for Windows. In addition, uuid.py had some + little-endian byte order for Windows. In addition, uuid.py gained some workarounds for clocks with low resolution, to stop the code yielding duplicate UUIDs. @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ - logging's atexit hook now runs even if the rest of the module has already been cleaned up. -- Bug #1112549, DoS attack on cgi.FieldStorage. +- Bug #1112549, fix DoS attack on cgi.FieldStorage. - Bug #1531405, format_exception no longer raises an exception if str(exception) raised an exception. @@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ - Bug #1534738, win32 debug version of _msi should be _msi_d.pyd. -- Bug #1530448, ctypes buld failure on Solaris 10 was fixed. +- Bug #1530448, ctypes build failure on Solaris 10 was fixed. C API @@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ Core and builtins ----------------- -- _PyWeakref_GetWeakrefCount() now returns a Py_ssize_t, it previously +- _PyWeakref_GetWeakrefCount() now returns a Py_ssize_t; it previously returned a long (see PEP 353). - Bug #1515471: string.replace() accepts character buffers again. @@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ This means that .pyc files generated before 2.5b3 will be regenerated. - Bug #1524317: Compiling Python ``--without-threads`` failed. - The Python core compiles again then, and, in a build without threads, the + The Python core compiles again, and, in a build without threads, the new ``sys._current_frames()`` returns a dictionary with one entry, mapping the faux "thread id" 0 to the current frame. @@ -230,8 +230,8 @@ - Bug #1002398: The documentation for os.path.sameopenfile now correctly refers to file descriptors, not file objects. -- Rename of the xml package to xmlcore, and the import hackery done to - make it appear at both names, has been removed. Bug #1511497, +- The renaming of the xml package to xmlcore, and the import hackery done + to make it appear at both names, has been removed. Bug #1511497, #1513611, and probably others. - Bug #1441397: The compiler module now recognizes module and function @@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ side effects from one test to the next affect outcomes. ``DocTestFinder`` has been changed to sort the list of tests it returns. -- The distutils version has been changed to 2.5.0, and are now kept +- The distutils version has been changed to 2.5.0, and is now kept in sync with sys.version_info[:3]. - Bug #978833: Really close underlying socket in _socketobject.close.

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r51320 - in python/trunk: Lib/ctypes/test/test_as_parameter.py Lib/ctypes/test/test_functions.py Misc/NEWS Modules/_ctypes/callbacks.c
by thomas.heller Aug. 16, 2006

Aug. 16, 2006

Author: thomas.heller Date: Wed Aug 16 17:10:12 2006 New Revision: 51320 Modified: python/trunk/Lib/ctypes/test/test_as_parameter.py python/trunk/Lib/ctypes/test/test_functions.py python/trunk/Misc/NEWS python/trunk/Modules/_ctypes/callbacks.c Log: Remove the special casing of Py_None when converting the return value of the Python part of a callback function to C. If it cannot be converted, call PyErr_WriteUnraisable with the exception we got. Before, arbitrary data has been passed to the calling C code in this case. (I'm not really sure the NEWS entry is understandable, but I cannot find better words) Modified: python/trunk/Lib/ctypes/test/test_as_parameter.py ============================================================================== --- python/trunk/Lib/ctypes/test/test_as_parameter.py (original) +++ python/trunk/Lib/ctypes/test/test_as_parameter.py Wed Aug 16 17:10:12 2006 @@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ def callback(v): args.append(v) + return v CallBack = CFUNCTYPE(c_int, c_int) Modified: python/trunk/Lib/ctypes/test/test_functions.py ============================================================================== --- python/trunk/Lib/ctypes/test/test_functions.py (original) +++ python/trunk/Lib/ctypes/test/test_functions.py Wed Aug 16 17:10:12 2006 @@ -222,6 +222,7 @@ def callback(v): args.append(v) + return v CallBack = CFUNCTYPE(c_int, c_int) Modified: python/trunk/Misc/NEWS ============================================================================== --- python/trunk/Misc/NEWS (original) +++ python/trunk/Misc/NEWS Wed Aug 16 17:10:12 2006 @@ -64,6 +64,11 @@ Library ------- +- If a the Python part of a ctypes callback function returns None, + and this cannot be converted to the required C type, an exception is + printed with PyErr_WriteUnraisable. Before this change, the C + callback did return arbitrary values to the calling code. + - The __repr__ method of a NULL ctypes.py_object() no longer raises an exception. Modified: python/trunk/Modules/_ctypes/callbacks.c ============================================================================== --- python/trunk/Modules/_ctypes/callbacks.c (original) +++ python/trunk/Modules/_ctypes/callbacks.c Wed Aug 16 17:10:12 2006 @@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ result = PyObject_CallObject(callable, arglist); CHECK("'calling callback function'", result); - if ((restype != &ffi_type_void) && result && result != Py_None) { + if ((restype != &ffi_type_void) && result) { PyObject *keep; assert(setfunc); #ifdef WORDS_BIGENDIAN

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buildbot warnings in x86 XP trunk
by buildbot＠python.org Aug. 16, 2006

Aug. 16, 2006

The Buildbot has detected a new failure of x86 XP trunk. Full details are available at: http://www.python.org/dev/buildbot/all/x86%2520XP%2520trunk/builds/1385 Buildbot URL: http://www.python.org/dev/buildbot/all/ Build Reason: Build Source Stamp: [branch trunk] HEAD Blamelist: andrew.kuchling,anthony.baxter,martin.v.loewis Build Had Warnings: warnings test sincerely, -The Buildbot

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buildbot warnings in x86 W2k trunk
by buildbot＠python.org Aug. 16, 2006

Aug. 16, 2006

The Buildbot has detected a new failure of x86 W2k trunk. Full details are available at: http://www.python.org/dev/buildbot/all/x86%2520W2k%2520trunk/builds/1431 Buildbot URL: http://www.python.org/dev/buildbot/all/ Build Reason: Build Source Stamp: [branch trunk] HEAD Blamelist: andrew.kuchling,anthony.baxter,martin.v.loewis Build Had Warnings: warnings test sincerely, -The Buildbot

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r51318 - python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex
by andrew.kuchling Aug. 16, 2006

Aug. 16, 2006

Author: andrew.kuchling Date: Wed Aug 16 16:18:23 2006 New Revision: 51318 Modified: python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex Log: Update bug/patch counts Modified: python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex ============================================================================== --- python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex (original) +++ python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex Wed Aug 16 16:18:23 2006 @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ As well as the language and library additions, other improvements and bugfixes were made throughout the source tree. A search through the -SVN change logs finds there were 334 patches applied and 443 bugs +SVN change logs finds there were 353 patches applied and 458 bugs fixed between Python 2.4 and 2.5. (Both figures are likely to be underestimates.)

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r51317 - in python/trunk: Lib/ctypes/__init__.py Lib/ctypes/test/test_python_api.py Misc/NEWS Modules/_ctypes/cfield.c
by thomas.heller Aug. 16, 2006

Aug. 16, 2006

Author: thomas.heller Date: Wed Aug 16 16:07:44 2006 New Revision: 51317 Modified: python/trunk/Lib/ctypes/__init__.py python/trunk/Lib/ctypes/test/test_python_api.py python/trunk/Misc/NEWS python/trunk/Modules/_ctypes/cfield.c Log: The __repr__ method of a NULL py_object does no longer raise an exception. Remove a stray '?' character from the exception text when the value is retrieved of such an object. Includes tests. Modified: python/trunk/Lib/ctypes/__init__.py ============================================================================== --- python/trunk/Lib/ctypes/__init__.py (original) +++ python/trunk/Lib/ctypes/__init__.py Wed Aug 16 16:07:44 2006 @@ -135,6 +135,11 @@ class py_object(_SimpleCData): _type_ = "O" + def __repr__(self): + try: + return super(py_object, self).__repr__() + except ValueError: + return "%s(<NULL>)" % type(self).__name__ class c_short(_SimpleCData): _type_ = "h" Modified: python/trunk/Lib/ctypes/test/test_python_api.py ============================================================================== --- python/trunk/Lib/ctypes/test/test_python_api.py (original) +++ python/trunk/Lib/ctypes/test/test_python_api.py Wed Aug 16 16:07:44 2006 @@ -78,5 +78,10 @@ # not enough arguments self.failUnlessRaises(TypeError, PyOS_snprintf, buf) + def test_pyobject_repr(self): + self.failUnlessEqual(repr(py_object()), "py_object(<NULL>)") + self.failUnlessEqual(repr(py_object(42)), "py_object(42)") + self.failUnlessEqual(repr(py_object(object)), "py_object(%r)" % object) + if __name__ == "__main__": unittest.main() Modified: python/trunk/Misc/NEWS ============================================================================== --- python/trunk/Misc/NEWS (original) +++ python/trunk/Misc/NEWS Wed Aug 16 16:07:44 2006 @@ -64,6 +64,9 @@ Library ------- +- The __repr__ method a NULL ctypes.py_object() does no longer raise + an exception. + - uuid.UUID now has a bytes_le attribute. This returns the UUID in little-endian byte order for Windows. In addition, uuid.py had some workarounds for clocks with low resolution, to stop the code yielding Modified: python/trunk/Modules/_ctypes/cfield.c ============================================================================== --- python/trunk/Modules/_ctypes/cfield.c (original) +++ python/trunk/Modules/_ctypes/cfield.c Wed Aug 16 16:07:44 2006 @@ -1100,7 +1100,7 @@ if (!PyErr_Occurred()) /* Set an error if not yet set */ PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError, - "PyObject is NULL?"); + "PyObject is NULL"); return NULL; } Py_INCREF(ob);

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r51316 - python/trunk/PCbuild/_ssl.mak
by martin.v.loewis Aug. 16, 2006

Aug. 16, 2006

Author: martin.v.loewis Date: Wed Aug 16 15:58:51 2006 New Revision: 51316 Modified: python/trunk/PCbuild/_ssl.mak Log: Make cl build step compile-only (/c). Remove libs from source list. Modified: python/trunk/PCbuild/_ssl.mak ============================================================================== --- python/trunk/PCbuild/_ssl.mak (original) +++ python/trunk/PCbuild/_ssl.mak Wed Aug 16 15:58:51 2006 @@ -14,22 +14,22 @@ INCLUDES=-I ../Include -I ../PC -I $(SSL_DIR)/inc32 SSL_LIBS=gdi32.lib wsock32.lib user32.lib advapi32.lib /LIBPATH:$(SSL_LIB_DIR) libeay32.lib ssleay32.lib -SSL_SOURCE=../Modules/_ssl.c $(SSL_LIB_DIR)/libeay32.lib $(SSL_LIB_DIR)/ssleay32.lib +SSL_SOURCE=../Modules/_ssl.c HASH_LIBS=gdi32.lib user32.lib advapi32.lib /libpath:$(SSL_LIB_DIR) libeay32.lib -HASH_SOURCE=../Modules/_hashopenssl.c $(SSL_LIB_DIR)/libeay32.lib +HASH_SOURCE=../Modules/_hashopenssl.c all: _ssl$(SUFFIX) _hashlib$(SUFFIX) # Split compile/link into two steps to better support VSExtComp -_ssl$(SUFFIX): $(SSL_SOURCE) ../PC/*.h ../Include/*.h +_ssl$(SUFFIX): $(SSL_SOURCE) $(SSL_LIB_DIR)/libeay32.lib $(SSL_LIB_DIR)/ssleay32.lib ../PC/*.h ../Include/*.h @if not exist "$(TEMP)/_ssl/." mkdir "$(TEMP)/_ssl" - cl /nologo $(SSL_SOURCE) $(CFLAGS) /Fo$(TEMP)\_ssl\$*.obj $(INCLUDES) + cl /nologo /c $(SSL_SOURCE) $(CFLAGS) /Fo$(TEMP)\_ssl\$*.obj $(INCLUDES) link /nologo @<< /dll /out:_ssl$(SUFFIX) $(TEMP)\_ssl\$*.obj $(SSL_LIBS) << -_hashlib$(SUFFIX): $(HASH_SOURCE) ../PC/*.h ../Include/*.h +_hashlib$(SUFFIX): $(HASH_SOURCE) $(SSL_LIB_DIR)/libeay32.lib ../PC/*.h ../Include/*.h @if not exist "$(TEMP)/_hashlib/." mkdir "$(TEMP)/_hashlib" cl /nologo /c $(HASH_SOURCE) $(CFLAGS) /Fo$(TEMP)\_hashlib\$*.obj $(INCLUDES) link /nologo @<<

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r51315 - python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex
by andrew.kuchling Aug. 16, 2006

Aug. 16, 2006

Author: andrew.kuchling Date: Wed Aug 16 15:51:32 2006 New Revision: 51315 Modified: python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex Log: Link to docs; remove an XXX comment Modified: python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex ============================================================================== --- python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex (original) +++ python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex Wed Aug 16 15:51:32 2006 @@ -47,8 +47,7 @@ This article doesn't try to be a complete specification of the new features; instead changes are briefly introduced using helpful examples. For full details, you should always refer to the -documentation for Python 2.5. -% XXX add hyperlink when the documentation becomes available online. +documentation for Python 2.5 at \url{http://docs.python.org}. If you want to understand the complete implementation and design rationale, refer to the PEP for a particular new feature. @@ -751,7 +750,6 @@ database, or rolled back, meaning that the changes are all discarded and the database is unchanged. See any database textbook for more information.) -% XXX find a shorter reference? Let's assume there's an object representing a database connection. Our goal will be to let the user write code like this:

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