[Python-Dev] Documentation reorganization [was: ... for ability to execute zipfiles directories]

2008-03-04 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Georg Brandl writes: You speak my mind. For ages I've wanted to put the builtins together with the language reference into a new document called Python Core Language. I've just never had the time to draft a serious proposal. I think that combination is reasonable, but I would like to see

Re: [Python-Dev] Documentation reorganization [was: ... for ability to execute zipfiles directories]

2008-03-04 Thread Adam Olsen
On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 3:13 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Georg Brandl writes: You speak my mind. For ages I've wanted to put the builtins together with the language reference into a new document called Python Core Language. I've just never had the time to draft a

Re: [Python-Dev] Documentation reorganization [was: ... for ability to execute zipfiles directories]

2008-03-04 Thread Greg Ewing
Adam Olsen wrote: Such a division would make it unnecessarily hard to find documentation on True, False, None, etc. They've become keywords for pragmatic purposes (to prevent accidental modification), not because we think they ideally should be syntax instead of builtins. Maybe the solution

Re: [Python-Dev] Documentation reorganization [was: ... for ability to execute zipfiles directories]

2008-03-04 Thread Steve Holden
Greg Ewing wrote: Adam Olsen wrote: Such a division would make it unnecessarily hard to find documentation on True, False, None, etc. They've become keywords for pragmatic purposes (to prevent accidental modification), not because we think they ideally should be syntax instead of builtins.

Re: [Python-Dev] Documentation reorganization [was: ... for ability to execute zipfiles directories]

2008-03-04 Thread Adam Olsen
On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 5:04 PM, Steve Holden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greg Ewing wrote: Adam Olsen wrote: Such a division would make it unnecessarily hard to find documentation on True, False, None, etc. They've become keywords for pragmatic purposes (to prevent accidental