On 10/16/05, Nick Coghlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > PEP 343 has been updated on python.org. > > Highlights of the changes: > > - changed the name of the PEP to be simply "The 'with' Statement" > - added __with__() method > - added section on standard terminology (that is, contexts/context > managers) > - changed generator context decorator name to "context" > - Updated "Resolved Issues" section > - updated decimal.Context() example > - updated closing() example so it works for objects without close methods > > I also added a new Open Issues section with the questions: > > - should the decorator be called "context" or something else, such as the > old "contextmanager"? (The PEP currently says "context") > - should the decorator be a builtin? (The PEP currently says yes) > - should the decorator be applied automatically to generators used to write > __with__ methods? (The PEP currently says yes)
I hope you reverted the status to "Proposed"... On the latter: I think it shouldn't; I don't like this kind of magic. I'll have to read it before I can comment on the rest. -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ 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
