[Cython] Regression: cdef append() no longer works

[Robert Bradshaw]

On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 6:56 AM, Jeroen Demeyer <jdemeyer at cage.ugent.be> wrote:
> Code like the following no longer works correctly:
>
> cdef class Foo:
>     def __init__(self):
>         self.append(1)
>
>     cdef append(self, x):
>         return x
>
> It seems that Cython now always assumes that append() is a special method:
> it incorrectly uses __Pyx_PyObject_Append.

Fixed: https://github.com/cython/cython/commit/f75cad4297e437e9d9ab9e0ad43b8af6b351ba9a

> PS: it's not really clear if bug reports like these should go on this
> mailing list or on Trac (my impression is that Cython's Trac is not really
> used). What's the recommended procedure?

Trac is certainly not as actively used as projects like Sage, though
we do use it. For something simple like this I'd send a mail the list
and then if it's not fixed right away make sure to file a bug so it
doesn't get lost.