Toby Dickenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sunday 24 April 2005 07:42, Nick Coghlan wrote: > > Shane Hathaway wrote: > > > > While we're on the subject of block handler method names, do the method > > > names need four underscores? 'enter' and 'exit' look better than > > > '__enter__' and '__exit__'. > > I quite like .acquire() and .release(). > > There are plenty of classes (and not just in the threading module) which > already have methods with those names that could controlled by a 'with'. > > Those names also make the most sense in the C++ 'resource acquisition' model.
Perhaps, but names for the equivalent of "acquire resource" and "release resource" are not consistant accross modules. Also, re-read Nick Coghlan's email with message id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. - Josiah _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
