Steven Bethard wrote: > On 5/21/06, Heiko Wundram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Am Sonntag 21 Mai 2006 17:38 schrieb Guido van Rossum: >> >>>This was proposed and rejected before. >> >>I haven't seen this proposed before (at least not in PEP form, or with a >>working implementation against the current trunk, or just in some form of >>mail on python-dev), so that's why I posted this. But, if I've really >>repeated things that were proposed before, feel free to ignore this. > > > While this has been proposed before, I'd like to thank you for putting > together a full PEP and a working implementaiton. I think you should > still submit the PEP, if for nothing else so that when the issue comes > up again, we can point to the PEP and explain that Guido's already > rejected it. > > Steve
I'd like to second Steve's point. I'm impressed by the thoroughness and organization of the PEP. As a general guideline, I've noticed that proposals which are purely syntactic sugar are unlikely to be accepted unless there is some additional benefit other than just compression of source code. -- Talin _______________________________________________ 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
