On Sat, Sep 5, 2015 at 5:11 AM, Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 5 September 2015 at 13:04, Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org> wrote: > > I think it's too much effort for too little gain. > > > > The motivation feels very weak; surely writing > > > > os.system("echo " + message_from_user) > > > > is just as easy (as is the %s spelling), so the security issue can > hardly be > > blamed on PEP 498. > > That's fair - writing PEP 501 actually made *me* a lot more > comfortable with PEP 498. > > Rather than asking for a pronouncement, I've marked 501 as Deferred - > I still think it's potentially interesting, but I also think it's > worth taking our time and seeing how far we can get with just eager > rendering. If cases emerge where the lack of delayed rendering support > is keenly felt, then it isn't hard to resurrect a deferred PEP. > Thank you. I agree with that assessment. -- --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido)
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