[Python-Dev] Python Language Summit at PyCon: Agenda

[Brett Cannon]

On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 6:34 AM, Michael Foord <fuzzyman at voidspace.org.uk>wrote:

>
> On 28 Feb 2013, at 07:36, Georg Brandl <g.brandl at gmx.net> wrote:
>
> > Am 27.02.2013 17:51, schrieb Michael Foord:
> >> Hello all,
> >>
> >> PyCon, and the Python Language Summit, is nearly upon us. We have a
> good number of people confirmed to attend. If you are intending to come to
> the language summit but haven't let me know please do so.
> >>
> >> The agenda of topics for discussion so far includes the following:
> >>
> >> * A report on pypy status - Maciej and Armin
> >> * Jython and IronPython status reports - Dino / Frank
> >> * Packaging (Doug Hellmann and Monty Taylor at least)
> >> * Cleaning up interpreter initialisation (both in hopes of finding areas
> >>  to rationalise and hence speed things up, as well as making things
> >>  more embedding friendly). Nick Coghlan
> >> * Adding new async capabilities to the standard library (Guido)
> >> * cffi and the standard library - Maciej
> >> * flufl.enum and the standard library - Barry Warsaw
> >> * The argument clinic - Larry Hastings
> >>
> >> If you have other items you'd like to discuss please let me know and I
> can add them to the agenda.
> >
> > May I in absentia propose at least a short discussion of the XML fixes
> > and accompanying security releases?  FWIW, for 3.2 and 3.3 I have no
> > objections to secure-by-default.
> >
>
> Sure. It would be good if someone who *will* be there can champion the
> discussion.


While Christian is in the best position to discuss this, I did review his
various monkeypatch fixes + expat patches so I can attempt to answer any
questions people may have.
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