On Sat, Feb 13, 2021 at 4:53 AM Jim J. Jewett <jimjjew...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Offering encoding="locale" (or open.locale or ... ) instead of a long > function call using False (locale.getpreferredencoding(False)) seems like a > win for Explicit is Better Than Implicit. It would then be possible to say > "yeah, locale really is what I meant". > > Err... unless the charset determination is so tricky that it ends up just > adding another not-quite-right near-but-not-exact-synonym. > > Adding a new Warning subclass, and maybe a new warning type, and maybe a new > environment variable, and maybe a new launch flag ... these all seem to risk > just making things more complicated without sufficient gain. > > Would a recipe for site-packages be sufficient, or does this need to run too > early in the bootstrapping process? > > -jJ
What does "a recipe for site-packages" mean? -- Inada Naoki <songofaca...@gmail.com> _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/4ZOMEDEZ72SU7FDTTF5XUIPOA5SU72R6/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/