Steve Holden schrieb: > I don't regard this as the provision of a new feature but as the removal > of an unnecessary restriction (which I would prefer to call a bug).
You got the definition of "bug" wrong. Primarily, a bug is a deviation from the specification. Extending the domain of an argument to an existing function is a new feature. Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ 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