Guido van Rossum wrote: > Good catch. I think this would save a certain number of unnecessary > stat() calls. > > But it does change semantics, so we can't fix this in 2.4. In 2.5, we > should warn hook authors that this might affect them. > > The PEP ought to be updated to clarify this.
Okay. The patch fixing this is at #921466. I'll see what I can do about the PEP. Georg _______________________________________________ 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