[Python-Dev] bugs in stdlib

Guido van Rossum guido@python.org
Tue, 31 Dec 2002 10:22:18 -0500


> Neal Norwitz <neal@metaslash.com>:
> > On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 08:43:55PM -0500, Eric S. Raymond wrote:
> > > I've got another fix and some enhancements in the works for
> > > ConfigParser.  Passes all regression tests, but I'm field-testing
> > > before I commit.  Just because I'm nervous about patch collisions,
> > > what code did your patch affect?
> > 
> > I added class InterpolationSyntaxError(Error).  Fred quickly fixed it
> > :-), added a bunch of docstrings, fixed the constructor call I noted,
> > and added some tests.
> 
> Doesn't sound like there should be a problem. Most of my changes are
> to the _read logic -- I also added a bunch of regression tests for
> the new features, but I did it in such a way that collision seems
> unlikely.  I'll check them in today or tomorrow and make sure
> everything is copacetic.

Eric, can you put off your checkin until after I've created the 2.3a1
release branch?

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