On 4/24/06, Nick Coghlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think I've now read enough on the subject that my value as an > > unbiased reader is being lost... > > Your input really helped me figure out where the problem was, though. Trying > to describe 3 different things using only 2 distinct terms was a recipe for > confusion in anybody's book :)
Glad it was of some use :-) > > PS Is anyone else arguing with Nick on this? Now that I'm reduced to > > intuitive "well, I prefer it" arguments, it would be nice to hear what > > people's gut feelings are - "contexts create context managers", > > "context managers create contexts", "so confused I don't know"... :-) > > ? [...] > The changes I made this weekend are designed to give everything its own name, > leaving "context" free to refer to either the runtime context or a context > specifier or whatever else makes sense in context. OK. At this point, the discussion seems to have mutated from a "Phillip vs Nick" debate to a "Paul vs Nick" debate. I think I need to duck out now and we'll see if this version passes by general acclaim (or sheer exhaustion :-)) Paul. _______________________________________________ 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