[Python-Dev] seeing off SET_LINENO

Michael Hudson mwh@python.net
Fri, 2 Aug 2002 16:56:57 +0100 (BST)


On Fri, 2 Aug 2002, Guido van Rossum wrote:

> > > (I suppose you still *support* the SET_LINENO opcode?)
> > 
> > No.  Do you think I should?
> 
> I like to be on the conservative side.  Also, it would make life
> easier for the compiler package until Jeremy has time to fix it. :-)

OK.  I guess it can go down the bottom of the eval loop now (if that makes 
any difference).

> > > BTW, you should change the .pyc magic number in your patch.
> > 
> > Really?  It's already changed since the last released Python.  Easy
> > enough to change again, though, and it makes testing easier.
> 
> Given that each time I try your patches I get unknown opcode errors,
> please change it.

OK, but it's 5pm on a Friday here :)

Have a good weekend everyone.

Cheers,
M.