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<title>[issue13998] Lookbehind assertions go behind the start position for the match</title>
<description>New submission from Devin Jeanpierre &amp;lt;jeanpierreda@gmail.com&amp;gt;: compiled regex objects&amp;#039; match method offers an optional &amp;quot;pos&amp;quot; parameter described to b</description>
<pubDate>12 Feb  2012 00:54:43 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/967039</link>
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<title>[issue12627] Implement PEP 394: The &amp;quot;python&amp;quot; Command on Unix-Like Systems</title>
<description>Changes by Nick Coghlan &amp;lt;ncoghlan@gmail.com&amp;gt;:  ---------- nosy: +benjamin.peterson _______________________________________ Python tracker &amp;lt;report@bu</description>
<pubDate>12 Feb  2012 00:51:47 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/967038</link>
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<title>[issue13997] Clearly explain the bare minimum Python 3 users should know about Unicode</title>
<description>Changes by Nick Coghlan &amp;lt;ncoghlan@gmail.com&amp;gt;:  ---------- assignee: -&amp;gt; docs@python components: +Documentation nosy: +docs@python title: Add open_asc</description>
<pubDate>11 Feb  2012 21:56:22 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/967016</link>
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<title>[issue11751] Increase distutils.filelist / packaging.manifest test coverage</title>
<description>Éric Araujo &amp;lt;merwok@netwok.org&amp;gt; added the comment: FYI the tests revealed a bug in the code on Windows: #13193 ---------- ________________________</description>
<pubDate>11 Feb  2012 21:47:19 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/967014</link>
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<title>[issue13997] Add open_ascii() builtin</title>
<description>New submission from Nick Coghlan &amp;lt;ncoghlan@gmail.com&amp;gt;: (This proposes a new builtin, so may need to become a PEP) A common programming task is &amp;quot;I wa</description>
<pubDate>11 Feb  2012 20:33:07 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966995</link>
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<title>[issue13881] Stream encoder for zlib_codec doesn&amp;#039;t use the incremental encoder</title>
<description>Jesús Cea Avión &amp;lt;jcea@jcea.es&amp;gt; added the comment: Andrew, could you possibly write a patch and a test for 3.3? ---------- nosy: +jcea versions: +P</description>
<pubDate>11 Feb  2012 15:34:42 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966958</link>
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<title>[issue13996] &amp;quot;What&amp;#039;s New in Python&amp;quot; should have initial release date on heading</title>
<description>New submission from Tshepang Lekhonkhobe &amp;lt;tshepang@gmail.com&amp;gt;: As an example, the date near the top of this document http://docs.python.org/py3k/what</description>
<pubDate>11 Feb  2012 13:11:09 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966937</link>
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<title>[issue13995] sqlite3 Cursor.rowcount documentation for old sqlite bug</title>
<description>New submission from Matthew Woodcraft &amp;lt;matthew@woodcraft.me.uk&amp;gt;: The documentation for the sqlite3 module contains the following statement, under &amp;#039;Cu</description>
<pubDate>11 Feb  2012 12:16:17 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966930</link>
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<title>[issue13994] incomplete revert in 2.7 Distutils left two copies of customize_compiler</title>
<description>New submission from Ned Deily &amp;lt;nad@acm.org&amp;gt;: While final testing Distutils changes for Issue13590, I noticed that a few tests were failing unexpected</description>
<pubDate>11 Feb  2012 08:41:56 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966914</link>
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<title>[issue5148] gzip.open breaks with &amp;#039;U&amp;#039; flag</title>
<description>Changes by Nadeem Vawda &amp;lt;nadeem.vawda@gmail.com&amp;gt;:  ---------- nosy: +nadeem.vawda _______________________________________ Python tracker &amp;lt;report@bug</description>
<pubDate>11 Feb  2012 05:51:38 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966902</link>
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<title>[issue13993] Handling of broken end tags in HTMLParser</title>
<description>New submission from Ezio Melotti &amp;lt;ezio.melotti@gmail.com&amp;gt;: The attached patch fixes the parser to handle broken end tags like: &amp;lt;/label&amp;lt;/p&amp;gt; &amp;lt;/div end</description>
<pubDate>11 Feb  2012 05:49:58 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966901</link>
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<title>[issue13992] Segfault in PyTrash_destroy_chain</title>
<description>New submission from Aaron Staley &amp;lt;usaar33@gmail.com&amp;gt;: Am frequently getting segmentation faults with my python program. I am utilizing heavy use of</description>
<pubDate>11 Feb  2012 04:55:53 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966898</link>
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<title>[issue13193] packaging.tests.test_manifest and distutils.tests.test_filelist failures</title>
<description>Éric Araujo &amp;lt;merwok@netwok.org&amp;gt; added the comment: Attached is Vinay’s fix as a diff. Can someone test this patch on Windows or any of the other</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 22:20:03 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966862</link>
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<title>[issue1051216] make distutils.core.run_setup re-entrant</title>
<description>Éric Araujo &amp;lt;merwok@netwok.org&amp;gt; added the comment: I’ll reopen this report if someone can provide an example that triggers the bug. ---------- re</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 21:27:46 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966854</link>
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<title>[issue11122] bdist_rpm fails</title>
<description>Éric Araujo &amp;lt;merwok@netwok.org&amp;gt; added the comment: Given that we’ve made changes to distutils for Debian multiarch or Mac OS X compiler breakage,</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 21:25:58 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966853</link>
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<title>[issue12297] Clarifications to atexit.register and unregister doc</title>
<description>Éric Araujo &amp;lt;merwok@netwok.org&amp;gt; added the comment: Maybe one of you gentlemen would like to review this. ---------- nosy: +ezio.melotti, terry.reed</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 21:23:11 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966852</link>
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<title>[issue13180] pysetup silently ignores invalid entries in setup.cfg</title>
<description>Éric Araujo &amp;lt;merwok@netwok.org&amp;gt; added the comment: A side effect of this change will be the removal of the Extension class, which was only useful to</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 21:16:25 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966850</link>
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<title>[issue11254] distutils doesn&amp;#039;t byte-compile .py files to __pycache__ during installation</title>
<description>Éric Araujo &amp;lt;merwok@netwok.org&amp;gt; added the comment: See also #13123 for the same bug in bdist_wininst. ---------- _________________________________</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 20:47:07 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966846</link>
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<title>[issue10227] Improve performance of MemoryView slicing</title>
<description>Stefan Krah &amp;lt;stefan-usenet@bytereef.org&amp;gt; added the comment: Kristján, I ran the benchmarks from http://bugs.python.org/issue10227#msg143731 in the c</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 16:31:31 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966816</link>
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<title>[issue13991] namespace packages depending on order</title>
<description>New submission from andrea crotti &amp;lt;andrea.crotti.0@gmail.com&amp;gt;: I am not really sure that it is a bug, but for me it&amp;#039;s at least not the expected behav</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 12:53:23 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966773</link>
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<title>[issue13990] Benchmarks: 2to3 failures on the py3 side</title>
<description>New submission from Francisco Martín Brugué &amp;lt;francismb@email.de&amp;gt;: Steps to reproduce: after following the usage instructions from make_perf3.sh go</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 09:32:34 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966748</link>
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<title>[issue13989] gzip always returns byte strings, no text mode</title>
<description>New submission from Peter &amp;lt;p.j.a.cock@googlemail.com&amp;gt;: Consider the following example where I have a gzipped text file, $ python3 Python 3.2 (r32:88</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 09:14:54 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966746</link>
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<title>[issue4010] configure options don&amp;#039;t trickle down to distutils</title>
<description>Changes by Jesús Cea Avión &amp;lt;jcea@jcea.es&amp;gt;:  ---------- nosy: +jcea _______________________________________ Python tracker &amp;lt;report@bugs.python.org&amp;gt;</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 09:07:35 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966745</link>
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<title>[issue13988] Expose the C implementation of ElementTree by default when importing ElementTree</title>
<description>New submission from Eli Bendersky &amp;lt;eliben@gmail.com&amp;gt;: Following the discussion on python-dev [1], this issue will track the re-organization of Lib/xm</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 06:52:57 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966718</link>
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<title>[issue13987] Handling of broken markup in HTMLParser on 2.7</title>
<description>New submission from Ezio Melotti &amp;lt;ezio.melotti@gmail.com&amp;gt;: The attached patch fixes a few problems with HTMLParser on 2.7. Instead of raising error w</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 05:45:58 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966688</link>
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<title>[issue13986] ValueError: cannot convert float NaN to integer</title>
<description>New submission from Shivam &amp;lt;shivam.agarwal@aricent.com&amp;gt;: Hi Team,  Kindly help me in resolving below issue which arises when we do &amp;quot;make install&amp;quot; a</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 03:43:58 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966666</link>
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<title>[issue13985] Menu.tk_popup : menu doesn&amp;#039;t disapear when main window is iconified.</title>
<description>New submission from marc dechico &amp;lt;marc.dechico@gmail.com&amp;gt;: actions do discover the bug with the source I have given: pushing the right button to ge</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 02:50:23 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966664</link>
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<title>[issue13984] Python2.6 compilation breaking on mips64 bit machine</title>
<description>New submission from Shivam &amp;lt;shivam.agarwal@aricent.com&amp;gt;: Hi All,  I am getting follwoing error when compiling Python2.6 on mips 64. &amp;quot; Failed to fin</description>
<pubDate>10 Feb  2012 00:07:36 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966634</link>
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<title>[issue13983] make test giving bus error</title>
<description>New submission from Shivam &amp;lt;shivam.agarwal@aricent.com&amp;gt;: Hi All,  On mips64 biit machine running linux I have installed python2.4_2.4.4 from link &amp;quot;</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 22:45:05 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966628</link>
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<title>[issue13982] python returning errorneous value for sqrt</title>
<description>New submission from Shivam &amp;lt;shivam.agarwal@aricent.com&amp;gt;: On mips64 biit machine running linux I have installed python2.4_2.4.4 from link &amp;quot;http://arch</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 22:17:57 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966621</link>
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<title>[issue13813] &amp;quot;sysconfig.py&amp;quot; and &amp;quot;distutils/util.py&amp;quot; redundancy</title>
<description>Éric Araujo &amp;lt;merwok@netwok.org&amp;gt; added the comment: See also #9841. What situation do you want background on? ---------- _________________________</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 20:26:44 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966616</link>
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<title>[issue13193] test_packaging and test_distutils failures</title>
<description>Éric Araujo &amp;lt;merwok@netwok.org&amp;gt; added the comment: Bumping up to release blocker, as I don’t want the next bugfixes to go out without reverting th</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 20:25:32 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966615</link>
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<title>[issue9442] Update sys.version doc</title>
<description>Roundup Robot &amp;lt;devnull@psf.upfronthosting.co.za&amp;gt; added the comment: New changeset 0cc1fbbb473d by Éric Araujo in branch &amp;#039;default&amp;#039;: Use sys.version_i</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 20:11:20 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966584</link>
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<title>[issue13462] Improve code and tests for Mixin2to3</title>
<description>Roundup Robot &amp;lt;devnull@psf.upfronthosting.co.za&amp;gt; added the comment: New changeset b024621a1be6 by Éric Araujo in branch &amp;#039;default&amp;#039;: Start improving 2</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 20:11:20 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966585</link>
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<title>[issue13198] Remove duplicate definition of write_record_file</title>
<description>Éric Araujo &amp;lt;merwok@netwok.org&amp;gt; added the comment: Mike, if you don’t have the time to finish this shortly, I will do it, as I need this fixed for</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 19:57:29 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966580</link>
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<title>[issue13981] time.sleep() should use nanosleep() if available</title>
<description>Changes by STINNER Victor &amp;lt;victor.stinner@haypocalc.com&amp;gt;:  ---------- dependencies: +PEP 410: Use decimal.Decimal type for timestamps ______________</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 15:00:37 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966544</link>
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<title>[issue8754] quote bad module name in ImportError-like messages</title>
<description>Brett Cannon &amp;lt;brett@python.org&amp;gt; added the comment: With issue1559549 adding a &amp;#039;name&amp;#039; argument, I&amp;#039;m going to push to have it gain a reasonable default</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 14:48:17 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966541</link>
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<title>[issue10211] BufferObject doesn&amp;#039;t support new buffer interface</title>
<description>Changes by Stefan Krah &amp;lt;stefan-usenet@bytereef.org&amp;gt;:  ---------- nosy: +skrah _______________________________________ Python tracker &amp;lt;report@bugs.py</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 14:45:55 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966540</link>
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<title>[issue9990] PyMemoryView_FromObject alters the Py_buffer after calling PyObject_GetBuffer when ndim 1</title>
<description>Stefan Krah &amp;lt;stefan-usenet@bytereef.org&amp;gt; added the comment: I ran the demo in the pep-3118 repo, and it is fixed (see #10181): $ ./bufrel Accessing</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 14:42:31 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966539</link>
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<title>[issue8305] memoview[0] creates an invalid view if ndim != 1</title>
<description>Stefan Krah &amp;lt;stefan-usenet@bytereef.org&amp;gt; added the comment: Fixed in #10181. ---------- dependencies: -Problems with Py_buffer management in memory</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 14:33:54 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966536</link>
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<title>[issue7433] MemoryView memory_getbuf causes segfaults, double call to tp_releasebuffer</title>
<description>Stefan Krah &amp;lt;stefan-usenet@bytereef.org&amp;gt; added the comment: Closing, since it&amp;#039;s fixed in #10181. ---------- dependencies: -Problems with Py_buffer</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 14:31:40 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966535</link>
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<title>[issue13980] getcwd problem does not return cwd</title>
<description>Changes by fif0 &amp;lt;hendrik.schneider@xantrum.de&amp;gt;:  ---------- title: getcwd problem -&amp;gt; getcwd problem does not return cwd ____________________________</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 14:18:02 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966513</link>
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<title>[issue13980] getcwd problem</title>
<description>New submission from fif0 &amp;lt;hendrik.schneider@xantrum.de&amp;gt;: Please take a look at the detached file. At the first call of the methode foo(), path and t</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 14:12:58 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966511</link>
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<title>[issue1528593] Printing: No print dialog or page setup</title>
<description>Changes by Terry J. Reedy &amp;lt;tjreedy@udel.edu&amp;gt;:  ---------- nosy: +terry.reedy _______________________________________ Python tracker &amp;lt;report@bugs.pyt</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 14:10:02 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966510</link>
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<title>[issue13979] Automatic *libc.so loading behaviour</title>
<description>New submission from David Goulet &amp;lt;dgoulet@efficios.com&amp;gt;: I&amp;#039;m working with the LTTng (Linux Tracing) team and we came across a problem with our user-s</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 13:10:08 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966507</link>
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<title>[issue11620] winsound.PlaySound() with SND_MEMORY should accept bytes instead of strings</title>
<description>Tim Lesher &amp;lt;tlesher@gmail.com&amp;gt; added the comment: This patch should both correct the incorrect acceptance of strings and the incorrect rejection of b</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 12:47:13 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966503</link>
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<title>[issue13491] Fixes for sqlite3 doc</title>
<description>Petri Lehtinen &amp;lt;petri@digip.org&amp;gt; added the comment: Attaching an updated patch with the following changes: - Updated to apply on current default bra</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 12:16:44 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966477</link>
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<title>[issue13978] OSError exception in multiprocessing module when using os.remove() on NFS</title>
<description>New submission from Javier Jardón &amp;lt;jjardon@gnome.org&amp;gt;: I have this little test case: import multiprocessing  manager = multiprocessing.Manager() d</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 10:24:08 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966469</link>
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<title>[issue13977] importlib simplification</title>
<description>New submission from Jim Jewett &amp;lt;jimjjewett@gmail.com&amp;gt;: http://hg.python.org/cpython/file/aba513307f78/Lib/importlib/_bootstrap.py#l974   974   #</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 09:53:55 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966460</link>
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<title>[issue4356] Add &amp;quot;key&amp;quot; argument to &amp;quot;bisect&amp;quot; module functions</title>
<description>Terry J. Reedy &amp;lt;tjreedy@udel.edu&amp;gt; added the comment: On python-ideas, thread &amp;quot;Optional key to `bisect`&amp;#039;s functions?&amp;quot; Guido wrote &amp;quot;Bingo. That clinche</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 09:42:25 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966457</link>
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<title>[issue13123] bdist_wininst uninstaller does not remove pycache directories</title>
<description>Paul Moore &amp;lt;p.f.moore@gmail.com&amp;gt; added the comment: Have you had a chance to look at this yet? ---------- _______________________________________ P</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 08:47:59 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966454</link>
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<title>[issue13189] New bdist_simple binary distribution format for packaging</title>
<description>Paul Moore &amp;lt;p.f.moore@gmail.com&amp;gt; added the comment: We&amp;#039;re running a bit lower on time now. Any progress? The whole discussion on python-dev around bi</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 08:47:01 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966452</link>
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<title>[issue13175] packaging uses wrong line endings in RECORD files on Windows</title>
<description>Paul Moore &amp;lt;p.f.moore@gmail.com&amp;gt; added the comment: Any progress on this one? I tried to reproduce using distutils2, but don&amp;#039;t know how distutils2 w</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 08:45:18 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966451</link>
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<title>[issue13976] threading.local doesn&amp;#039;t support super()</title>
<description>New submission from Dima Tisnek &amp;lt;dimaqq@gmail.com&amp;gt;: import threading import pprint  class A:   def __init__(self, **kw):     pprint.pprint(&amp;quot;a&amp;quot;</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 07:07:18 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966427</link>
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<title>[issue9021] no copy.copy problem description</title>
<description>Roundup Robot &amp;lt;devnull@psf.upfronthosting.co.za&amp;gt; added the comment: New changeset 0e050b38e92b by Senthil Kumaran in branch &amp;#039;2.7&amp;#039;: Issue #9021: Add a</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 02:23:00 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966387</link>
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<title>[issue6005] Bug in socket example</title>
<description>Roundup Robot &amp;lt;devnull@psf.upfronthosting.co.za&amp;gt; added the comment: New changeset aa6415d1e160 by Senthil Kumaran in branch &amp;#039;2.7&amp;#039;: Fix Issue #6005: E</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 01:44:53 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966376</link>
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<title>[issue13975] packaging: change_root() test for os2</title>
<description>New submission from Tshepang Lekhonkhobe &amp;lt;tshepang@gmail.com&amp;gt;: increases coverage a bit ---------- assignee: tarek components: Distutils2 files: tes</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 00:29:06 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966370</link>
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<title>[issue13974] packaging: test for set_platform()</title>
<description>New submission from Tshepang Lekhonkhobe &amp;lt;tshepang@gmail.com&amp;gt;: slightly increases test coverage ---------- assignee: tarek components: Distutils2 fi</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 00:24:35 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966369</link>
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<title>[issue13973] urllib.parse is imported twice in xmlrpc.client</title>
<description>New submission from Tshepang Lekhonkhobe &amp;lt;tshepang@gmail.com&amp;gt;: urllib.parse is imported twice in xmlrpc.client, and it also breaks pep8 ---------- c</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 00:22:37 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966368</link>
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<title>[issue13972] set and frozenset constructors don&amp;#039;t accept multiple iterables</title>
<description>New submission from Petri Lehtinen &amp;lt;petri@digip.org&amp;gt;: set.update() and friends accept multiple iterables. IMHO, set and frozenset constructors should</description>
<pubDate>09 Feb  2012 00:16:28 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966365</link>
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<title>[issue11836] multiprocessing.queues.SimpleQueue is undocumented</title>
<description>Eli Bendersky &amp;lt;eliben@gmail.com&amp;gt; added the comment: Sandro, can you commit, taking Antoine&amp;#039;s note into account? ---------- ________________________</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 20:35:49 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966350</link>
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<title>[issue1559549] ImportError needs attributes for module and file name</title>
<description>Brett Cannon &amp;lt;brett@python.org&amp;gt; added the comment: Brian, what is left for updating your patch? I&amp;#039;m going to need this to fix test_pydoc to not fail</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 16:43:03 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966322</link>
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<title>[issue10049] Add a &amp;quot;no-op&amp;quot; (null) context manager to contextlib</title>
<description>Alexander Jones &amp;lt;aj.dneg@gmail.com&amp;gt; added the comment: Not having this as a standard idiom makes it very tempting to just do copy-paste coding as in</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 13:05:15 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966278</link>
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<title>[issue8033] sqlite: broken long integer handling for arguments to user-defined functions</title>
<description>Changes by Petri Lehtinen &amp;lt;petri@digip.org&amp;gt;:  ---------- nosy: +petri.lehtinen _______________________________________ Python tracker &amp;lt;report@bugs.p</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 12:42:45 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966276</link>
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<title>[issue11689] sqlite: Incorrect unit test fails to detect failure</title>
<description>Changes by Petri Lehtinen &amp;lt;petri@digip.org&amp;gt;:  ---------- nosy: +petri.lehtinen _______________________________________ Python tracker &amp;lt;report@bugs.p</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 12:34:00 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966275</link>
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<title>[issue13971] format() doesn&amp;#039;t parse str.</title>
<description>New submission from umedoblock &amp;lt;umedoblock@gmail.com&amp;gt;: format() mis understaning. please pay attention to [0], [x]. &amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt; d = {0: &amp;quot;a&amp;quot;, &amp;quot;0&amp;quot;: &amp;quot;A&amp;quot;} &amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt; &amp;#039;</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 10:44:23 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966255</link>
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<title>[issue13970] frameobject should not have f_yieldfrom attribute</title>
<description>New submission from Mark Shannon &amp;lt;mark@hotpy.org&amp;gt;: The f_yieldfrom field should not be visible at Python level, it is an internal implementation deta</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 09:41:58 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966242</link>
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<title>[issue11841] Bug in the version comparison</title>
<description>Changes by Tshepang Lekhonkhobe &amp;lt;tshepang@gmail.com&amp;gt;:  ---------- title: Bug in the verson comparison -&amp;gt; Bug in the version comparison _____________</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 08:56:42 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966235</link>
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<title>[issue13953] Get rid of doctests in packaging.tests.test_version</title>
<description>Éric Araujo &amp;lt;merwok@netwok.org&amp;gt; added the comment: The interesting line is just after the string:  doctest.script_from_examples(comparison_doctest</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 08:46:59 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966231</link>
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<title>[issue13511] Specifying multiple lib and include directories on linux</title>
<description>Éric Araujo &amp;lt;merwok@netwok.org&amp;gt; added the comment: Ronald, is “unity platforms” a typo for “unixy platforms”? IOW, are you expressing a +1</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 08:35:33 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966229</link>
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<title>[issue13915] Update tutorial/modules for PEP 3147</title>
<description>Changes by Éric Araujo &amp;lt;merwok@netwok.org&amp;gt;:  ---------- title: Update Tutorial 6.1.3 for PEP 3145 -&amp;gt; Update tutorial/modules for PEP 3147 _________</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 08:27:54 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966223</link>
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<title>[issue13736] urllib.request.urlopen leaks exceptions from socket and httplib.client</title>
<description>Senthil Kumaran &amp;lt;senthil@uthcode.com&amp;gt; added the comment: I have stumbled upon a wrong impression as well by reading the docs, but usually in the code</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 08:26:52 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966221</link>
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<title>[issue13968] Support recursive globs</title>
<description>Changes by Éric Araujo &amp;lt;merwok@netwok.org&amp;gt;:  ---------- title: Add a recursive function to the glob package -&amp;gt; Support recursive globs ____________</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 07:54:34 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966205</link>
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<title>[issue13969] path name must always be string (or None)</title>
<description>Changes by Tshepang Lekhonkhobe &amp;lt;tshepang@gmail.com&amp;gt;:  ---------- assignee: -&amp;gt; tarek components: +Distutils2 nosy: +alexis, eric.araujo, tarek title</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 04:28:55 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966156</link>
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<title>[issue13969] path name must always be string</title>
<description>New submission from Tshepang Lekhonkhobe &amp;lt;tshepang@gmail.com&amp;gt;: I was writing a test that could return True for &amp;quot;if not pathname&amp;quot; (http://hg.python.or</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 03:56:38 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966149</link>
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<title>[issue13968] Add a recursive function to the glob package</title>
<description>New submission from Yuval Greenfield &amp;lt;ubershmekel@gmail.com&amp;gt;: This is a feature I&amp;#039;ve wanted to use in too many times to remember. I&amp;#039;ve made a patch w</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 03:22:26 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966146</link>
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<title>[issue9041] raised exception is misleading</title>
<description>Pauli Rikula &amp;lt;pauli.rikula@gmail.com&amp;gt; added the comment: Could we overcome these issues by some kind of exception inheritance? On Tue, Aug 30, 2011</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 01:27:53 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966139</link>
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<title>[issue13967] also test for an empty pathname</title>
<description>New submission from Tshepang Lekhonkhobe &amp;lt;tshepang@gmail.com&amp;gt;: increases coverage by one line: http://hg.python.org/cpython/file/58bd6a58365d/Lib/pac</description>
<pubDate>08 Feb  2012 01:04:55 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966132</link>
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<title>[issue13966] Add disable_interspersed_args() to argparse.ArgumentParser</title>
<description>New submission from László Attila Tóth &amp;lt;laszlo.attila.toth@gmail.com&amp;gt;: If someone ports his code from optparse to argparse, there is a limit, that</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 23:49:28 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966125</link>
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<title>[issue9257] cElementTree iterparse requires events as bytes; ElementTree uses strings</title>
<description>Eli Bendersky &amp;lt;eliben@gmail.com&amp;gt; added the comment: At this point, 3.1 won&amp;#039;t be fixed with such changes any longer. Is this fixed in 3.2/3.3? -----</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 19:45:46 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966094</link>
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<title>[issue13782] xml.etree.ElementTree: Element.append doesn&amp;#039;t type-check its argument</title>
<description>Changes by Eli Bendersky &amp;lt;eliben@gmail.com&amp;gt;:  ---------- nosy: +eli.bendersky _______________________________________ Python tracker &amp;lt;report@bugs.py</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 19:44:33 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966093</link>
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<title>[issue11379] Remove &amp;quot;lightweight&amp;quot; from minidom description</title>
<description>Eli Bendersky &amp;lt;eliben@gmail.com&amp;gt; added the comment: IMHO this wording proposed by Stefan: &amp;quot;&amp;quot;&amp;quot; [[.Note: The xml.dom.minidom module provides an implem</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 19:42:15 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966092</link>
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<title>[issue13965] Windows 64-bit installer actually installing a 32-bit version</title>
<description>New submission from Raymond Hettinger &amp;lt;raymond.hettinger@gmail.com&amp;gt;: On the downloader page, http://www.python.org/download/releases/2.7.2/ there is</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 17:57:16 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966069</link>
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<title>[issue13964] os.utimensat() and os.futimes() should accept Decimal, drop os.futimens()</title>
<description>New submission from STINNER Victor &amp;lt;victor.stinner@haypocalc.com&amp;gt;: Python 3.3 has 4 new functions to set the access and modification time of a file (</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 17:19:54 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966066</link>
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<title>[issue13286] PEP 3151 breaks backward compatibility: it should be documented</title>
<description>STINNER Victor &amp;lt;victor.stinner@haypocalc.com&amp;gt; added the comment: The code was fixed in importlib. I don&amp;#039;t think that this borderline case should be d</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 15:44:29 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966047</link>
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<title>[issue13550] Rewrite logging hack of the threading module</title>
<description>STINNER Victor &amp;lt;victor.stinner@haypocalc.com&amp;gt; added the comment: &amp;gt; Alright, Nick agreed on python-dev to remove the logging hack. You mean removing</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 15:42:22 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966046</link>
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<title>[issue13619] Add a new codec: &amp;quot;locale&amp;quot;, the current locale encoding</title>
<description>STINNER Victor &amp;lt;victor.stinner@haypocalc.com&amp;gt; added the comment: &amp;gt; + encoding = locale.getpreferredencoding() &amp;gt; It should be locale.getpreferredencod</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 15:38:35 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966043</link>
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<title>[issue10287] NNTP authentication should check capabilities</title>
<description>Changes by Hynek Schlawack &amp;lt;hs@ox.cx&amp;gt;:  ---------- nosy: +hynek _______________________________________ Python tracker &amp;lt;report@bugs.python.org&amp;gt; &amp;lt;htt</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 13:19:59 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/966015</link>
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<title>[issue13963] dev guide has no mention of mechanics of patch review</title>
<description>New submission from Dave Malcolm &amp;lt;dmalcolm@redhat.com&amp;gt;: I&amp;#039;ve been waiting for patch review of my work on http://bugs.python.org/issue13703 only to di</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 08:24:38 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/965992</link>
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<title>[issue13962] multiple lib and include directories on Linux</title>
<description>New submission from Ray &amp;lt;rpqpro@hotmail.com&amp;gt;: I&amp;#039;m opening a new ticket based on ticket 13511 (http://bugs.python.org/issue13511) since the last one w</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 08:16:27 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/965984</link>
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<title>[issue13961] Have importlib use os.replace()</title>
<description>New submission from Brett Cannon &amp;lt;brett@python.org&amp;gt;: The new os.replace() function should be used by importlib. ---------- components: Library (Lib)</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 06:26:36 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/965982</link>
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<title>[issue13960] Handling of broken comments in HTMLParser</title>
<description>New submission from Ezio Melotti &amp;lt;ezio.melotti@gmail.com&amp;gt;: html.parser fails to handle the following invalid comments: &amp;lt;! foo &amp;gt; &amp;lt;! bar --&amp;gt; &amp;lt;! -- baz</description>
<pubDate>07 Feb  2012 03:56:36 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/965967</link>
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<title>[issue13742] Add a key parameter (like sorted) to heapq.merge</title>
<description>Raymond Hettinger &amp;lt;raymond.hettinger@gmail.com&amp;gt; added the comment: I&amp;#039;ll look at this in the next couple of weeks. Hang tight :-) ---------- ______</description>
<pubDate>06 Feb  2012 20:11:25 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/965926</link>
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<title>[issue13370] test_ctypes fails when building python with clang</title>
<description>Meador Inge &amp;lt;meadori@gmail.com&amp;gt; added the comment: It turns out that this isn&amp;#039;t OS X specific. I can reproduce the exact same issue by building with</description>
<pubDate>06 Feb  2012 18:12:08 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/965911</link>
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<title>[issue12970] os.walk() consider some symlinks as dirs instead of non-dirs</title>
<description>Changes by Sung-Yu Chen &amp;lt;eesonyu@gmail.com&amp;gt;:  ---------- nosy: +Sung-Yu.Chen _______________________________________ Python tracker &amp;lt;report@bugs.pyt</description>
<pubDate>06 Feb  2012 18:06:21 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/965910</link>
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<title>[issue13959] Re-implement parts of imp in pure Python</title>
<description>New submission from Brett Cannon &amp;lt;brett@python.org&amp;gt;: A bunch of code in Python/import.c exists purely for the imp module, but a large chunk of it doe</description>
<pubDate>06 Feb  2012 16:51:30 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/965908</link>
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<title>[issue12659] Add tests for packaging.tests.support</title>
<description>Francisco Martín Brugué &amp;lt;francismb@email.de&amp;gt; added the comment: I&amp;#039;ve just updated “test_support.py” and tested against &amp;#039;default&amp;#039; and &amp;#039;distutils</description>
<pubDate>06 Feb  2012 15:01:17 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/965903</link>
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<title>[issue13578] Add subprocess.iter_output() convenience function</title>
<description>Giampaolo Rodola&amp;#039; &amp;lt;g.rodola@gmail.com&amp;gt; added the comment: &amp;gt; This biggest challenge I have noticed so far in exploring &amp;gt; this is how to handle timeou</description>
<pubDate>06 Feb  2012 14:32:52 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/965899</link>
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<title>[issue13958] Comment _PyUnicode_FromId</title>
<description>New submission from Jim Jewett &amp;lt;jimjjewett@gmail.com&amp;gt;: Add a comment explaining why _PyUnicode_FromId can (and should) assume ASCII-only identifiers.</description>
<pubDate>06 Feb  2012 13:08:01 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/965869</link>
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<title>[issue13957] parsedate_tz doesn&amp;#039;t distinguish -0000 from +0000</title>
<description>New submission from Samuel Bronson &amp;lt;naesten@gmail.com&amp;gt;: This is what I&amp;#039;m seeing: &amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt; import email.utils &amp;gt;&amp;gt;&amp;gt; email.utils.parsedate_tz(&amp;#039;Fri, 09 Nov 20</description>
<pubDate>06 Feb  2012 12:59:42 -0800</pubDate>
<link>http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/python/bugs/965867</link>
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