Raymond Hettinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [Kurt] >> Looking at the various py3k docs and mail lists, etc. I just can't >> find the specification and discussion of the signature change >> eliminating the comparison function (so far)! > > There is a note Misc/NEWS and I believe the 2-to-3 folks are looking > at a conversion. The Py3.0 docs have the new signature (same as > the old one but it no longer accepts a cmp function and to prevent > accidents keyword arguments are required).
Yes, I see you changed those docs. But I think we need to give better notice that this is one of the py3k incompatibilities. > I'm not sure where else to document it. I'd say in PEP3100. Here's a patch: http://bugs.python.org/issue2092 -- KBK _______________________________________________ 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
