Re: [code-quality] Implicit String Concatenation Threads

2013-05-12 Thread Ian Cordasco
On Sun, May 12, 2013 at 8:48 PM, Martin Pool wrote: > > On 12 May 2013 04:24, Ian Cordasco wrote: >> >> >> Mainly because it can cause confusing TypeErrors for the functions >> taking a certain number of arguments. There are a few ideas floating >> around that thread, one of which is that we (the

Re: [code-quality] Implicit String Concatenation Threads

2013-05-12 Thread Martin Pool
On 12 May 2013 04:24, Ian Cordasco wrote: > > Mainly because it can cause confusing TypeErrors for the functions > taking a certain number of arguments. There are a few ideas floating > around that thread, one of which is that we (the code-quality tool > authors) provide warnings or errors when s

[code-quality] Implicit String Concatenation Threads

2013-05-11 Thread Ian Cordasco
Hey all, I've been forwarding (and trying to CC) our list on those messages as much as possible. In case any of you weren't already subscribed to the python-ideas list, Guido has proposed that python no longer allow the following: foo = ('abc' 'def' ) Mainly because it can