On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 6:07 AM, Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote: > There may be other CPython-specific fields currently in sys.version > that it makes sense to also include in sys.implementation, but: > 1. That's *as well as*, not *instead of* > 2. It's something that can be looked at *after* the initial > implementation of the PEP has been checked in (and should only be done > with a concrete use case, such as eliminating sys.version > introspection in other parts of the stdlib or in third party code)
Precisely. The PEP addresses this point directly: http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0421/#adding-new-required-attributes -eric _______________________________________________ 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