Re: [Httplib2-discuss] __builtins__ usage

[Joe G. <jo...@bi...>]

Now fixed in the trunk.

   Thanks!,
   -joe

On 12/18/06, Sanghyeon Seo <sa...@gm...> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to run httplib2 on IronPython. And the first hurdle is the
> usage of __builtins__ in httplib2.
>
> Python Library Reference states:
> http://docs.python.org/lib/module-builtin.html
>
> "As an implementation detail, most modules have the name __builtins__
> (note the "s") made available as part of their globals. The value of
> __builtins__ is normally either this module or the value of this
> modules's __dict__ attribute. Since this is an implementation detail,
> it may not be used by alternate implementations of Python."
>
> And indeed it isn't. So I'd like this to be changed.
>
> Current code:
>
> if 'sorted' not in __builtins__:
>     # replacement code
>
> Suggestion 1:
>
> try:
>     sorted
> except NameError:
>     # replacement code
>
> Suggestion 2:
>
> if sys.version_info < (2, 4):
>     # replacement code
>
> --
> Seo Sanghyeon
>
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