Carsten Haese wrote at 2007-6-22 14:24 -0400: > ... >> >What happens if docs and pep 249 conflict? >> >> The more specific wins. > >The question is vacuous. The documentation for a DB-API v2 >implementation should never conflict with PEP 249, because that would >mean that either the documentation is incorrect or the implementation is >not compliant. > >Of course, PEP 249 is only the mandatory minimum. Implementations may >and do implement more functionality than what PEP 249 mandates. In those >cases, the implementation documentation is the authoritative source.
Fine. That what I meant with the "the more specific wins". Descriptions (such as PEPs) usually are quite abstract and let some freedom. Using this freedom and documenting the taken decisions creates a more specific work. -- Dieter _______________________________________________ DB-SIG maillist - DB-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/db-sig
