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From: Tay Ray Chuan <rctay89@gmail.com>
To: David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Sverre Rabbelier <srabbelier@gmail.com>,
	Johan Herland <johan@herland.net>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Makefile: Remove usage of deprecated Python "has_key"  method
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 08:23:41 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <be6fef0d1003281723h4f8788bdi3c5baa3f92724c11@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100328215442.GA31195@gmail.com>

Hi,

On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 5:54 AM, David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 09:38:54AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> David Aguilar <davvid@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>> > "has_key" is a deprecated dictionary method in Python 2.6+.
>> > Simplify the sys.path manipulation for installed scripts by
>> > passing a default value to os.getenv().
>>
>> It looks like the old code was replacing sys.path[0] but you are
>> prepending this.  Doesn't that change also make a difference?
>
> The original code replaced sys.path[0] which is ''
> (aka the current directory).  It's a little odd to
> rely on the 0th element being something that is safe
> to remove.

more accurately, it's "directory containing the script that was used
to invoke the Python interpreter":

  http://docs.python.org/library/sys.html#sys.path

-- 
Cheers,
Ray Chuan

  reply	other threads:[~2010-03-29  0:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-28  0:45 [PATCH] Makefile: Remove usage of deprecated Python "has_key" method David Aguilar
2010-03-28 16:38 ` Junio C Hamano
2010-03-28 21:54   ` David Aguilar
2010-03-29  0:23     ` Tay Ray Chuan [this message]
2010-03-29  4:08     ` Junio C Hamano
2010-03-29  2:16 ` Johan Herland

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