============= Announcements =============
This is the draft of the python-dev mailing list summaries for the first half of November 2008. Please make any corrections, improvements, or comments. The contents will be finalized at the end of the month, when the summaries' draft for the second half of November 2008 are posted. I hope to keep this schedule regularly.
========= Summaries =========
Looking for VCS usage scenarios
Contributing thread:
- Looking for VCS usage scenarios <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2008-November/083272.html> Optionally using GMP to implement long if available Contributing thread: - Optionally using GMP to implement long if available <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2008-November/083315.html>
Fwd: Removal of GIL through refcounting removal.
Contributing thread:
- Fwd: Removal of GIL through refcounting removal. <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2008-November/083256.html> Using Cython for standard library? Contributing thread: - Using Cython for standard library? <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2008-November/083284.html>
n.numbits: method or property?
Contributing thread:
- n.numbits: method or property? <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2008-November/083528.html> XXX do we need a new policy? Contributing thread: - XXX do we need a new policy? <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2008-November/083342.html>
DVCS PEP update
Contributing thread:
- DVCS PEP update <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2008-November/083412.html> Released fixes for CVE-2008-2315 for Python 2.4? Contributing thread: - Released fixes for CVE-2008-2315 for Python 2.4? <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2008-November/083484.html>
hg branch gone?
Contributing thread:
- hg branch gone? <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2008-November/083292.html> Optimize Python long integers Contributing thread: - Optimize Python long integers <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2008-November/083514.html>
file open in python interpreter
Contributing thread:
- file open in python interpreter <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2008-November/083279.html> My patches Contributing thread: - My patches <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2008-November/083255.html>
compiler optimizations: collecting ideas
Contributing thread:
- compiler optimizations: collecting ideas <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2008-November/083557.html> Python 2.5.3: call for patches Contributing thread: - Python 2.5.3: call for patches <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2008-November/083517.html>
datetime and timedelta enhancement
Contributing thread:
- datetime and timedelta enhancement <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2008-November/083564.html> ================ Deferred Threads ================ ================== Previous Summaries ================== =============== Skipped Threads =============== - Why don't range and xrange threat floats as floats? <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2008-November/083429.html>