Re: Will Guido's Python Regrets ever get implemented/fixed?

2005-07-05 Thread Rod Stephenson
Rocco Moretti [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: John Roth wrote: Peter Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] George Sakkis schrieb: Given that the latest 2.x python will be 2.9 Why not 2.13 or 2.4711? Version strings are sequences of arbitrary integers

Re: Will Guido's Python Regrets ever get implemented/fixed?

2005-07-04 Thread Peter Maas
George Sakkis schrieb: Given that the latest 2.x python will be 2.9 Why not 2.13 or 2.4711? Version strings are sequences of arbitrary integers separated by dots and not decimal numbers, or are they? -- --- Peter Maas, M+R

Re: Will Guido's Python Regrets ever get implemented/fixed?

2005-07-04 Thread John Roth
Peter Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] George Sakkis schrieb: Given that the latest 2.x python will be 2.9 Why not 2.13 or 2.4711? Version strings are sequences of arbitrary integers separated by dots and not decimal numbers, or are they? Because Guido said

Re: Will Guido's Python Regrets ever get implemented/fixed?

2005-07-04 Thread Rocco Moretti
John Roth wrote: Peter Maas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] George Sakkis schrieb: Given that the latest 2.x python will be 2.9 Why not 2.13 or 2.4711? Version strings are sequences of arbitrary integers separated by dots and not decimal numbers, or are they?

Re: Will Guido's Python Regrets ever get implemented/fixed?

2005-07-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks! Even the fact that these ideas have been organized into a PEP is exciting to methere is hope that they may *someday* be implemented. Maybe sooner than people think. Another reason to love Python like no other. Chris -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Will Guido's Python Regrets ever get implemented/fixed?

2005-07-03 Thread John Roth
Robert Kern [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guido gave a nice Python Regrets Power Point talk at OSCON few years ago. I was wondering if the plan is to ever implement these ideas. e.g. Guido said he'd prefer 'print' to be a *function* with

Re: Will Guido's Python Regrets ever get implemented/fixed?

2005-07-03 Thread George Sakkis
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks! Even the fact that these ideas have been organized into a PEP is exciting to methere is hope that they may *someday* be implemented. Maybe sooner than people think. Given that the latest 2.x python will be 2.9 and that 3.0 may be released in parallel

Will Guido's Python Regrets ever get implemented/fixed?

2005-07-02 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Guido gave a nice Python Regrets Power Point talk at OSCON few years ago. I was wondering if the plan is to ever implement these ideas. e.g. Guido said he'd prefer 'print' to be a *function* with perhaps a 'println' version IIRC. He also had a ton of stuff he'd rather see become

Re: Will Guido's Python Regrets ever get implemented/fixed?

2005-07-02 Thread Jordan Rastrick
Python 3000 is the proveribal and so far hypothetical version of the language in which backward incompatible changes will be allowed (and encouraged). See http://www.python.org/peps/pep-3000.html for details. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guido gave a nice Python Regrets Power Point talk at OSCON