On Mar 02, 2010, at 09:34 AM, Guido van Rossum wrote: >On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 5:03 AM, Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> P.S. I actually started this thread as a +0 to the idea of dropping >> bytecode only imports. Over the course of the discussion I've shifted to >> a firm -1 in the absence of some proper comparative benchmarks to >> justify the change in semantics. > >FWIW, I started at -1 and am still -1. I think the PEP is overreaching >in this aspect; it does not serve the stated purpose of the PEP to >make life easier for distros that share code between Python versions.
I think that's fair, and just the guidance I'm looking for. By now you understand the pros and cons, so if this is a pronouncement, I will cement it into the PEP. -Barry
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