Weekly Python Patch/Bug Summary

Kurt B. Kaiser kbk at shore.net
Wed Aug 16 03:16:58 EDT 2006


Patch / Bug Summary
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Patches :  404 open ( +2) /  3376 closed (+16) /  3780 total (+18)
Bugs    :  860 open ( -1) /  6131 closed (+17) /  6991 total (+16)
RFE     :  229 open ( +1) /   235 closed ( +1) /   464 total ( +2)

New / Reopened Patches
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option to leave tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile around on close  (2006-08-10)
       http://python.org/sf/1537850  opened by  djmdjm

Patch to fix __index__() clipping  (2006-08-11)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1538606  opened by  Travis Oliphant

Patch cElementTree to export CurrentLineNumber  (2006-08-11)
       http://python.org/sf/1538691  opened by  Robin Bryce

Replace unicode.__eq__ exceptions with a warning  (2006-08-11)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1538956  opened by  M.-A. Lemburg

Add readinto method to StringIO and cStringIO  (2006-08-12)
       http://python.org/sf/1539381  opened by  Alexander Belopolsky

Backports from trunk to release24-maint  (2006-08-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1540329  opened by  flub

tarfile __slots__ addition  (2006-08-14)
       http://python.org/sf/1540385  opened by  Brian Harring

Patches for OpenBSD 4.0  (2006-08-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1540470  opened by  djmdjm

Use Py_ssize_t for rangeobject members  (2006-08-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1540617  opened by  Alexander Belopolsky

except too broad  (2006-08-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1540849  opened by  Jim Jewett

with is now a blockopener  (2006-08-15)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1540851  opened by  Jim Jewett

IOBinding overly broad except (2nd try)  (2006-08-15)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1540856  opened by  Jim Jewett

except too broad  (2006-08-15)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1540857  opened by  Jim Jewett

IOBinding broad except - try 3  (2006-08-15)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1540859  opened by  Jim Jewett

CodeContext visibility   (2006-08-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1540869  opened by  Jim Jewett

broken shortcut keys  (2006-08-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1540874  opened by  Jim Jewett

make IDLE honor the quit() builtin  (2006-08-15)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1540892  opened by  Jim Jewett

Patches Closed
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Add notes on locale module changes to whatsnew25.tex  (2006-08-03)
       http://python.org/sf/1534027  closed by  akuchling

Build ctypes on OpenBSD x86_64  (2006-08-08)
       http://python.org/sf/1536908  closed by  theller

Fix __index__() clipping really big numbers  (2006-07-29)
       http://python.org/sf/1530738  closed by  ncoghlan

PyShell.recall - fix indentation logic  (2006-07-25)
       http://python.org/sf/1528468  closed by  kbk

Patch to fix __index__() clipping  (2006-08-11)
       http://python.org/sf/1538606  closed by  nnorwitz

Replace unicode.__eq__ exceptions with a warning  (2006-08-11)
       http://python.org/sf/1538956  closed by  lemburg

Replace the ctypes internal '_as_parameter_' mechanism  (2006-08-02)
       http://python.org/sf/1532975  closed by  theller

writelines() in bz2 module does not raise check for errors  (2006-08-06)
       http://python.org/sf/1535500  closed by  gbrandl

trace.py on win32 has problems with lowercase drive names  (2006-08-07)
       http://python.org/sf/1536071  closed by  gbrandl

Give Cookie.py its own _idmap  (2006-07-13)
       http://python.org/sf/1521882  closed by  gbrandl

socket.gethostbyaddr fix for machines with incomplete DNS  (2006-06-23)
       http://python.org/sf/1511317  closed by  gbrandl

with is now a blockopener  (2006-08-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1540851  closed by  kbk

IOBinding overly broad except (2nd try)  (2006-08-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1540856  closed by  jimjjewett

except too broad  (2006-08-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1540857  closed by  jimjjewett

IOBinding broad except - try 3  (2006-08-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1540859  closed by  jimjjewett

make IDLE honor the quit() builtin  (2006-08-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1540892  closed by  kbk

New / Reopened Bugs
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2nd issue with need for speed patch  (2006-08-09)
       http://python.org/sf/1537167  opened by  Robin Bryce

Missing platform information in subprocess documentation  (2006-08-09)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1537195  opened by  Aaron Bingham

urllib2 httplib _read_chunked timeout  (2006-08-09)
       http://python.org/sf/1537445  opened by  devloop

Installation on Windows Longhorn  (2006-08-10)
       http://python.org/sf/1537601  opened by  O.R.Senthil Kumaran

import on cElementTree on Windows  (2006-08-09)
       http://python.org/sf/1537685  reopened by  thomasbhickey

import on cElementTree on Windows  (2006-08-09)
       http://python.org/sf/1537685  opened by  Thomas B Hickey

indent changes when copying command  (2006-08-10)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1538445  opened by  mjd__

PyThreadState_SetAsyncExc bug  (2006-08-11)
       http://python.org/sf/1538556  opened by  ganges master

pyo's are not overwritten by different optimization levels  (2006-08-11)
       http://python.org/sf/1538778  opened by  Toshio Kuratomi

Long command lines don't work on Windows  (2006-08-12)
       http://python.org/sf/1539295  opened by  Albert Strasheim

distutils example code missing imports  (2006-08-13)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1539336  opened by  Albert Strasheim

Identifiers begining with __ renamed  (2006-08-14)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1539847  opened by  W Barnes

warnings in interactive sessions  (2006-08-14)
       http://python.org/sf/1539925  opened by  M.-A. Lemburg

Closing a pipe can lead to uncompleted command  (2006-08-14)
       http://python.org/sf/1539954  opened by  Stefan Sonnenberg

Insane format string should cause ValueError  (2006-08-14)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1539955  opened by  Nick Coghlan

SocketServer.ForkingMixIn.collect_children() waits on pid 0  (2006-08-14)
       http://python.org/sf/1540386  opened by  Neal Norwitz

cgi.py error on parsing/handling content-disposition   (2006-08-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1540529  opened by  Dirk Holtwick

Bugs Closed
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PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords potential core dump  (2006-07-17)
       http://python.org/sf/1523610  closed by  gbrandl

Missing platform information in subprocess documentation  (2006-08-09)
       http://python.org/sf/1537195  closed by  gbrandl

Concatenation on a long string breaks  (2006-07-21)
       http://python.org/sf/1526585  closed by  arigo

import on cElementTree on Windows  (2006-08-09)
       http://python.org/sf/1537685  closed by  gbrandl

cgi.FieldStorage memory usage can spike in line-oriented ops  (2005-01-30)
       http://python.org/sf/1112549  closed by  gvanrossum

tokenize module does not detect inconsistent dedents  (2005-06-21)
       http://python.org/sf/1224621  closed by  gbrandl

fix inplace assignment for immutable sequences  (2006-02-21)
       http://python.org/sf/1436226  closed by  gbrandl

BROWSER path with capital letters  (2006-07-27)
       http://python.org/sf/1529655  closed by  sf-robot

struct.pack raises TypeError where it used to convert  (2006-07-28)
       http://python.org/sf/1530559  closed by  nnorwitz

indent changes when copying command  (2006-08-11)
       http://python.org/sf/1538445  closed by  kbk

distutils example code missing imports  (2006-08-12)
       http://python.org/sf/1539336  closed by  nnorwitz

Segmentation fault when importing expat from xml.parser  (2005-07-27)
       http://python.org/sf/1246405  closed by  sf-robot

CSV regression in 2.5a1: multi-line cells  (2006-04-05)
       http://python.org/sf/1465014  closed by  sf-robot

Installing documentation doesn't make it show up  (2003-07-06)
       http://python.org/sf/766842  closed by  sf-robot

infinite __str__ recursion in thread causes seg fault  (2003-07-31)
       http://python.org/sf/780714  closed by  sf-robot

Identifiers begining with __ renamed  (2006-08-14)
       http://python.org/sf/1539847  closed by  gbrandl

Insane format string should cause ValueError  (2006-08-14)
       http://python.org/sf/1539955  closed by  gbrandl

CTypes _as_parameter_ not working as documented  (2006-08-03)
       http://python.org/sf/1533481  closed by  theller

PythonLauncher uses incorrect working directory  (2006-07-23)
       http://python.org/sf/1527397  closed by  sf-robot

Quitter object masked  (2006-05-01)
       http://python.org/sf/1479785  closed by  kbk

New / Reopened RFE
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csv module: add header row to DictWriter  (2006-08-10)
       http://python.org/sf/1537721  opened by  ed_abraham

Allow choice of copy function in shutil.copytree  (2006-08-14)
       http://python.org/sf/1540112  opened by  Tony




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