On Mon, 2007-06-04 at 12:13 -0500, Carl Karsten wrote: > Hmm, default style brings up a new issue: > If there will be more than one style, should there be a common default?
No, the default will be implementation-defined for backwards compatibility. There will be a common way of switching to the common mandatory paramstyle. > > might want to convey which paramstyles the module can accept. I see two > > options: > > > > * Invent a new module attribute called paramstyles that is a list or set > > of supported paramstyles. > > * Simply raise ValueError if the programmer requests an unsupported > > parameter style. > > I kinda think it been decided that the set of styles will be required of all > modules. But given that it was never voted on, add it to the ballot. I think we're more leaning towards making only one common style mandatory, and allowing other styles as optional extensions. -- Carsten Haese http://informixdb.sourceforge.net _______________________________________________ DB-SIG maillist - DB-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/db-sig
