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Jul 2, 2009, 10:47 AM
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On 02.07.09 19:41, Jonas Meurer wrote:
> On 02/07/2009 Andreas Jung wrote:
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>>> On 02/07/2009 Andreas Jung wrote:
>>>
>>>>> Compiling /usr/lib/zope2.11/lib/python/mechanize/_firefox3cookiejar.py ...
>>>>> File "/usr/lib/zope2.11/lib/python/mechanize/_firefox3cookiejar.py", line 91
>>>>> yield row
>>>>> SyntaxError: 'yield' not allowed in a 'try' block with a 'finally' clause
>>>>>
>>>>> I also found this error in list archive logs of zope-tests[at]epy.co.at.
>>>>>
>>>>> from 'pydoc2.4 yield':
>>>>>
>>>>> The yield statement is not allowed in the try clause of a try ...
>>>>> finally construct. The difficulty is that there's no guarantee the
>>>>> generator will ever be resumed, hence no guarantee that the finally
>>>>> block will ever get executed.
>>>>>
>>>>> and does a fix exist?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Unlikely - and I don't think that this issue is of relevance.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I believe that this bug persists in zope2.12+, so it should be fixed in
>>> my eyes.
>>>
>> mechanize is basically a third-party module shipped with Zope. Since
>> Zope 2.12 requires Python 2.5 or 2.6 there is a chance will be resolved
>> automatically :)
>>
> yea, sounds reasonable. still, that means that zope2.11 uses features of
> python2.5+ while it still recommends and supports only python2.4.
>
mechanize is only used tests (using Five.testbrowser and zope.testbrowser).
So the functionality of Zope does not depend on mechanize and especially
not of this one Python file..I doubt that this file is ever used...so
possibly
pretty dead code from the Zope point of view - that's why I don't care much
this issue.
> does this mean, that zope2.11 works and is tested with python2.5?
No. Python 2.4 is required.
Andreas
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