[issue42546] copy - Allow dict.copy(deep=True) alongside copy.deepcopy() for easier usage and zen

2020-12-02 Thread Irit Katriel
Irit Katriel added the comment: Deprecating an API is a big project. To justify the time people would have to put into this, it needs to have significant benefits. I don't see them and the OP didn't explain what they are. Suggestions like this should ideally be brought up for discussion on

[issue42546] copy - Allow dict.copy(deep=True) alongside copy.deepcopy() for easier usage and zen

2020-12-02 Thread Daniel Rose
Daniel Rose added the comment: My apologies. I worded that wrong, I meant adding `deep=True` to `dict.copy()`. Otherwise, you're absolutely right. -- ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue42546] copy - Allow dict.copy(deep=True) alongside copy.deepcopy() for easier usage and zen

2020-12-02 Thread Daniel Rose
Change by Daniel Rose : -- title: copy - Allow .copy(deep=True) alongside .deepcopy() for easier usage and zen -> copy - Allow dict.copy(deep=True) alongside copy.deepcopy() for easier usage and zen ___ Python tracker