Re: [xml2rfc] Unable to run xml2rfc --help
Roger Price <roger@rogerprice.org> Tue, 29 December 2020 10:21 UTC
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Subject: Re: [xml2rfc] Unable to run xml2rfc --help
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On Mon, 28 Dec 2020, Carsten Bormann wrote: > On 2020-12-25, at 15:24, Roger Price <roger@rogerprice.org> wrote: >> python3.5 > but this got my attention: Python 3.5 is end-of-life; did you try a newer > Python? I changed the xml2rfc shebang to #!/usr/bin/python3.8 and ran Python 3.8.1 but it made no difference. > I’m out of educated guesses (at least until you are showing more of the traceback), The full Python error message is: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/xml2rfc", line 7, in <module> from xml2rfc.run import main File "/mnt/home/rprice/.local/lib/python3.5/site-packages/xml2rfc/__init__.py", line 14, in <module> from xml2rfc.parser import XmlRfcError, CachingResolver, XmlRfcParser, XmlRfc File "/mnt/home/rprice/.local/lib/python3.5/site-packages/xml2rfc/parser.py", line 20, in <module> from xml2rfc.writers import base File "/mnt/home/rprice/.local/lib/python3.5/site-packages/xml2rfc/writers/__init__.py", line 2, in <module> from xml2rfc.writers.base import RfcWriterError File "/mnt/home/rprice/.local/lib/python3.5/site-packages/xml2rfc/writers/base.py", line 30, in <module> from xml2rfc.util.unicode import ( punctuation, unicode_replacements, unicode_content_tags, bare_unicode_tags, File "/mnt/home/rprice/.local/lib/python3.5/site-packages/xml2rfc/util/unicode.py", line 260, in <module> punctuation_re = re.compile(r'[%s]'%''.join(list(punctuation.keys()))) File "/usr/lib/python3.5/re.py", line 224, in compile return _compile(pattern, flags) File "/usr/lib/python3.5/re.py", line 293, in _compile p = sre_compile.compile(pattern, flags) File "/usr/lib/python3.5/sre_compile.py", line 536, in compile p = sre_parse.parse(p, flags) File "/usr/lib/python3.5/sre_parse.py", line 829, in parse p = _parse_sub(source, pattern, 0) File "/usr/lib/python3.5/sre_parse.py", line 437, in _parse_sub itemsappend(_parse(source, state)) File "/usr/lib/python3.5/sre_parse.py", line 575, in _parse raise source.error(msg, len(this) + 1 + len(that)) sre_constants.error: bad character range …-‚ at position 3 In file unicode.py at line 260 punctuation_re = re.compile(r'[%s]'%''.join(list(punctuation.keys()))) I added the two lines import sys print("unicode.py: list(punctuation.keys())) = {}".format(list(punctuation.keys()))) On runs when Python crashes I see outputs: unicode.py: list(punctuation.keys()) = ['−', '‐', '′', '\u2002', '’', '´', '\u2003', '‚', '–', '\u2009', '”', '-', '“', '‘', '…', '„', '—'] unicode.py: list(punctuation.keys()) = ['„', '”', '—', '–', '…', '-', '\u2009', '‘', '’', '\u2003', '−', '´', '\u2002', '‚', '′', '‐', '“'] When the runs succeed I see outputs: unicode.py: list(punctuation.keys()) = ['−', '\u2003', '\u2009', '‘', '“', '‚', '-', '”', '—', '’', '′', '\u2002', '‐', '–', '…', '´', '„'] unicode.py: list(punctuation.keys()) = ['\u2002', '‐', '′', '\u2003', '−', '´', '“', '”', '„', '–', '-', '‘', '’', '…', '‚', '\u2009', '—'] I do not understand why such a list of constants has to be so random. I'm not sure where to look next, but if you would like to see further traces of other functions, just ask. Roger
- [xml2rfc] Unable to run xml2rfc --help Roger Price
- Re: [xml2rfc] Unable to run xml2rfc --help Roger Price
- Re: [xml2rfc] Unable to run xml2rfc --help Carsten Bormann
- Re: [xml2rfc] Unable to run xml2rfc --help Roger Price
- Re: [xml2rfc] Unable to run xml2rfc --help Roger Price
- Re: [xml2rfc] Unable to run xml2rfc --help Carsten Bormann
- [xml2rfc] Non-determinism (Re: Unable to run xml2… Carsten Bormann
- Re: [xml2rfc] Non-determinism (Re: Unable to run … Julian Reschke
- Re: [xml2rfc] Non-determinism (Re: Unable to run … Carsten Bormann
- Re: [xml2rfc] Non-determinism (Re: Unable to run … Julian Reschke
- Re: [xml2rfc] Non-determinism (Re: Unable to run … Roger Price
- Re: [xml2rfc] Non-determinism (Re: Unable to run … Carsten Bormann