What happened to "not every three-line function needs to be a built-in"? This is *literally* a three-line function. And I know the proposal is not to make it a builtin, but still... ISTM down here lies the path to PHP.
On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 3:16 PM Christopher Barker <python...@gmail.com> wrote: > I"m pretty sure this came up recently, and was pretty much rejected. > > Another option would be to have json.dump take a file-like-object or a > path-like object -- there's plenty of code out there that does that. > > hmm.. maybe that was the version that was rejected. > > But I like the idea either way. it always seemed cumbersome to me to write > the whole context manager in these kinds of cases. > > -CHB > > > > > > On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 2:05 PM The Nomadic Coder < > atemysemico...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Personally prefer it to be in the json module as it just feels more >> logical. But that's just a personal choice. >> >> I didn't mention about dumpf as I see a previous thread that became quite >> controversial (seems like dumps was a more common usage at that time). >> >> Something I forgot to mention : A (non-exact)search for this construct in >> github (https://github.com/search?q=with+open+%3A+json.load&type=Code) >> gives 20million+ results. Seems like it's a popular set of statements that >> people use ... >> >> ---- >> The Nomadic Coder >> _______________________________________________ >> Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org >> To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org >> https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ >> Message archived at >> https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/R4CZ2IGLXR5NYNQDDFZZE5YB3RHD3RP6/ >> Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ >> > > > -- > Christopher Barker, PhD > > Python Language Consulting > - Teaching > - Scientific Software Development > - Desktop GUI and Web Development > - wxPython, numpy, scipy, Cython > _______________________________________________ > Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org > To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ > Message archived at > https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/4XVZAXRXQKZKTJJAH4WHXFVQGA57YFAV/ > Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ > -- --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido) *Pronouns: he/him **(why is my pronoun here?)* <http://feministing.com/2015/02/03/how-using-they-as-a-singular-pronoun-can-change-the-world/>
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