2011/4/20 Victor Stinner <victor.stin...@haypocalc.com>: > Le mercredi 20 avril 2011 à 20:24 +1000, Nick Coghlan a écrit : >> On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 6:20 PM, Victor Stinner >> <victor.stin...@haypocalc.com> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > Le mardi 19 avril 2011 à 22:42 -0400, Terry Reedy a écrit : >> >> On 4/19/2011 5:59 PM, victor.stinner wrote: >> >> >> >> > Issue #11223: Add threading._info() function providing informations >> >> > about the >> >> > thread implementation. >> >> >> >> Since this is being documented, making it part of the public api, why >> >> does it have a leading underscore? >> > >> > Well, I suppose that this function might be specific to CPython. Do you >> > think that this function can/should be implemented in PyPy, Jython and >> > IronPython? >> >> I agree with your reasoning (and the leading underscore), but I >> suggest marking the docs with the implementation detail flag. > > I chose to return a dict to be flexible: any thread implementation may > add new specific keys. There is just one mandatory key: 'name', name of > the thread implementation (nt, os2, pthread or solaris for CPython 3.3).
How about using a structseq ala sys.float_info or sys.long_info? (In fact, we might want to put this in sys.) -- Regards, Benjamin _______________________________________________ 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
