Weekly Python Patch/Bug Summary

[Kurt B. Kaiser]

Patch / Bug Summary
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Patches :  417 open (+13) /  3855 closed ( +0) /  4272 total (+13)
Bugs    : 1069 open ( +4) /  6800 closed (+10) /  7869 total (+14)
RFE     :  262 open ( -1) /   296 closed ( +1) /   558 total ( +0)

New / Reopened Patches
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Replacing char* with const char*  (2007-08-12)
       http://python.org/sf/1772673  opened by  eXt

[python-mode] Properly highlight lambda with no arguments  (2007-08-12)
       http://python.org/sf/1772721  opened by  Michal Kwiatkowski

-q (quiet) option for python interpreter  (2007-08-13)
       http://python.org/sf/1772833  opened by  Marcin Wojdyr

Decimal and long hash, compatibly and efficiently  (2007-08-13)
       http://python.org/sf/1772851  opened by  Mark Dickinson

Remove references to _xmlrpclib from xmlrpclib.py  (2007-08-14)
       http://python.org/sf/1773632  opened by  Alan McIntyre

Unify __builtins__ -> __builtin__  (2007-08-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1774369  opened by  Christian Heimes

Add Checkbutton get() and set(value)  (2007-08-14)
       http://python.org/sf/1774370  opened by  Graham Horler

Make it possible to use SVK to develop Python  (2007-08-14)
       http://python.org/sf/1774414  opened by  Collin Winter

Override flags set by IOBase in io.StringIO  (2007-08-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1774828  opened by  Alexandre Vassalotti

Convert str to bytes in io.BytesIO.__init__  (2007-08-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1774833  opened by  Alexandre Vassalotti

zipfile: Allow reading duplicate filenames  (2007-08-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1775025  opened by  Graham Horler

utt-32 codecs  (2007-08-16)
       http://python.org/sf/1775604  opened by  Walter Dörwald

Minor corrections to smtplib  (2007-08-17)
       http://python.org/sf/1776581  opened by  Alan McIntyre

New / Reopened Bugs
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urllib2 hangs with some documents.  (2007-08-12)
       http://python.org/sf/1772481  opened by  Creature

dir() on traceback objects returns an empty list  (2007-08-11)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1772489  opened by  Collin Winter

exec() doesn't take an open file  (2007-08-12)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1772686  opened by  Neal Norwitz

chr(128) in u'only ascii' -> TypeError with misleading msg  (2007-08-13)
       http://python.org/sf/1772788  opened by  Pekka Laukkanen

Using telnetlib fails with unicode strings containing only a  (2007-08-13)
       http://python.org/sf/1772794  opened by  Pekka Laukkanen

Py Lib Ref, 3.6.1 String Methods startswith() typo  (2007-08-13)
CLOSED http://python.org/sf/1772890  opened by  arxaaron

xmlrpclib crash when PyXML installed  (2007-08-13)
       http://python.org/sf/1772916  opened by  lplatypus

Binding <Control-space> fails  (2007-08-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1774736  opened by  Ali Gholami Rudi

Not exiting when running tests  (2007-08-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1774840  opened by  José Pablo "Pupeno" Fernández

Display CallTips for classes using metaclasses.  (2007-08-16)
       http://python.org/sf/1775388  opened by  Noam Raphael

Buffer overflow when listing deeply nested directory  (2007-08-17)
       http://python.org/sf/1776160  opened by  Björn Lindqvist

glob.glob inconsistent  (2007-08-18)
       http://python.org/sf/1776674  opened by  norbidur

tempfile.TemporaryFile differs between platforms  (2007-08-18)
       http://python.org/sf/1776696  opened by  Kenneth Loafman

memoryview('test') is causing a segfault  (2007-08-19)
       http://python.org/sf/1777057  opened by  Christian Heimes

Bugs Closed
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ERROR - Microsoft Visual C++ Runtime Library  (2007-05-18)
       http://python.org/sf/1721161  closed by  gbrandl

dir() on traceback objects returns an empty list  (2007-08-11)
       http://python.org/sf/1772489  closed by  collinwinter

words able to decode but unable to encode in GB18030  (2007-08-09)
       http://python.org/sf/1770551  closed by  perky

exec() doesn't take an open file  (2007-08-12)
       http://python.org/sf/1772686  closed by  bcannon

Py Lib Ref, 3.6.1 String Methods startswith() typo  (2007-08-13)
       http://python.org/sf/1772890  closed by  gbrandl

decimal.Decimal("trash") produces informationless exception  (2007-08-08)
       http://python.org/sf/1770009  closed by  facundobatista

mark deprecated modules in indexes  (2003-10-02)
       http://python.org/sf/816725  closed by  gbrandl

Python function/method/constant names as HTML-tag IDs  (2005-07-24)
       http://python.org/sf/1243945  closed by  gbrandl

Collapse distutils docs  (2005-12-07)
       http://python.org/sf/1375258  closed by  gbrandl

some section links (previous, up, next) missing last word  (2006-09-15)
       http://python.org/sf/1559142  closed by  gbrandl

RFE Closed
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-q (quiet) option for python interpreter  (2007-05-30)
       http://python.org/sf/1728488  closed by  wojdyr