Alyssa Coghlan
Alyssa Coghlan
I was digging into timeout management to try to figure out a problem we've been seeing, and noticed that this had changed, but wasn't in the change log.
For a test case I'm currently working on [1], the only way I found to check for an element's enabled/disabled status is to query the private `_element` attribute directly: find_by_id_result.first._element.is_enabled...
Looking for "fedmsg trigger" brought me to http://manpages.org/fedmsg-trigger rather than to the main fedmsg documentation. I eventually worked out that's because some of the commands in https://github.com/fedora-infra/fedmsg/tree/develop/fedmsg/commands don't have corresponding...
(Moving an in-person conversation with @ralphbean to a linkable location) Currently, fedmsg is still documented at fedmsg.com and here on GitHub as either Fedora Messaging or the Fedora Infrastructure Message...
The current unicode_type fixer changes "event.unicode" references in pygame event handlers to "event.six.text_type". It seems likely that "unicode" appearing as an attribute will be a false positive, so it would...
I'm not sure how we'd structure this, but I realised that the principle of "Escalate tracker disagreements to python-ideas and python-dev discussions, and potentially all the way to the PEP...
https://github.com/python/devguide/blob/master/triaging.rst#keywords currently states that "easy" issues shouldn't take more than a day for someone new to CPython development, but @gvanrossum pointed out in http://psf.upfronthosting.co.za/roundup/meta/issue605 that that _at least_ needs to...
It came up in https://bugs.python.org/issue32690 that it's not at all clear how to revert commits to a maintenance branch if we decide that a change shouldn't have been backported after...
In writing https://bugs.python.org/issue30478#msg294528, I went looking in the `ctypes` docs to see if there was a note saying that it's relatively trivial to trigger segfaults with that module, so if...
We have a section in the developer guide specifically on proposing changes to the standard library: http://cpython-devguide.readthedocs.io/en/latest/stdlibchanges.html One of the alternatives to standard library additions that frequently needs to be...