On 11/13/2021 4:35 PM, pt...@austin.rr.com wrote:
I’ve not been following the thread, but Steve Holden forwarded me the
To explore the extreme case, I wrote a pyparsing transformer to convert
identifiers in a body of Python source to mixed font, equivalent to the
original source after NFKC no
This is my favourite version of the issue:
е = lambda е, e: е if е > e else e
print(е(2, 1), е(1, 2)) # python 3 outputs: 2 2
https://twitter.com/stestagg/status/685239650064162820?s=21
Steve
On Sat, 13 Nov 2021 at 22:05, wrote:
> I’ve not been following the thread, but Steve Holden forwarded
I’ve not been following the thread, but Steve Holden forwarded me the email
from Petr Viktorin, that I might share some of the info I found while recently
diving into this topic.
As part of working on the next edition of “Python in a Nutshell” with Steve,
Alex Martelli, and Anna Ravencroft,
I started writing up a SortedDict use case I have, but it's very
elaborate and I expect it would just end with endless pointless
argument about other approaches I _could_ take. But I already know all
those ;-)
So let's look at something conceptually "dead easy" instead: priority
queues. They're a
On Sat, Nov 13, 2021 at 12:01 AM Stephen J. Turnbull
> What I think would make a difference is a six-like tool for making
> "easy changes" like substituting aliases and maybe marking other stuff
> that requires human brains to make the right changes.
I think a “2to3” like or “futurize” like tool
Victor Stinner writes:
> In Python, usually, there is a better alternative.
As in life.
> Do you have to repeat "You should check for DeprecationWarning in
> your code" in every "What's New in Python X.Y?" document?
That probably doesn't hurt, but I doubt it does much good for anybody
except
