Python development on 2nd October
logging.config.listen() in Lib/logging/config.py, doctstring updated with more description. Issue #15452 Added verify option for logging configuration socket listener. Now we have a verify argument...
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Issue #12947: Better workaround for the problem with doctest directives being stripped from code examples that are intended to illustrate those directives Concrete examples can be seen in the section...
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Issue #16130: Typo fixed in whats new in 3.4 Issue #16126: PyErr_Format format mismatch in _testcapimodule.c PyErr_Format in Modules/_testcapimodule.c uses illegal format specifier (%s) for Py_ssize_t...
View ArticlePython development on 5th October
Pushed PEP 428 – object-oriented filesystem paths. This PEP proposes the inclusion of a third-party module, `pathlib`_, in the standard library. The aim of this library is to provide a simple hierarchy...
View ArticleAbout the Pyhton development blog posts series
I am writing these summary posts about the code committed to cpython everyday by the core developers. I am doing this for the checkins in IST, so they will contain patches from previous day also. I...
View ArticlePython development on 8th October
Use setUpClass() and tearDownClass() in test_multiprocessing. Each manager test class now uses a separate manager. Also, process pools are no longer created before starting any tests. Note that...
View Articleipython qtconsole in Fedora
If you want to use ipython qtconsole in Fedora 17 or in Fedora 16, remember to install ipython-gui package. This will be automatically handled in Fedora 18 onwards.
View Articleretask development update
This foss.in I managed to have long chats with Jace, Tarique and Mahendra over the design of retask project, a job/task queue for Python. We discussed about various alternatives available and how they...
View ArticleJob/Task queue quick tutorial using retask
Here is one quick tutorial of Job/Task queue using retask You need to first install retask & redis-py from pypi. $ pip install retask redis Then start the redis server (if it is not already...
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