I totally forgot to publicly congratulate Yury on this PEP. He's put a huge effort into writing the PEP and the implementation and managing the discussion, first on python-ideas, later on python-dev. Congrats, Yury! And thanks for your efforts. Godspeed.
On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 4:53 PM, Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org> wrote: > Everybody, > > In order to save myself a major headache I'm hereby accepting PEP 492. > > I've been following Yury's efforts carefully and I am fully confident that > we're doing the right thing here. There is only so much effort we can put > into clarifying terminology and explaining coroutines. Somebody should > write a tutorial. (I started to write one, but I ran out of time after just > describing basic yield.) > > I've given Yury clear instructions to focus on how to proceed -- he's to > work with another core dev on getting the implementation ready in time for > beta 1 (scheduled for May 24, but I think the target date should be May 19). > > The acceptance is provisional in the PEP 411 sense (stretching its meaning > to apply to language changes). That is, we reserve the right to change the > specification (or even withdraw it, in a worst-case scenario) until 3.6, > although I expect we won't need to do this except for some peripheral > issues (e.g. the backward compatibility flags). > > I now plan to go back to PEP 484 (type hints). Fortunately in that case > there's not much *implementation* that will land (just the typing.py > module), but there's still a lot of language in the PEP that needs updating > (check the PEP 484 tracker <https://github.com/ambv/typehinting/issues>). > > -- > --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido) > -- --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido)
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