keep print vote not on return

mint wrote:
> The roadmap for web.py describes moving from print to return for
> version 0.3.  This is an architectural mistake.  With print you can
> stream the response back to client. You don't need to formulate the
> entire response in memory before sending it back.  By switching to
> return we will be forced to generate the entire response before
> starting to send it back to the client.  For your average case this
> won't matter but when returning large datasets this change will force
> you to build up the entire response in memory.  When python allowed
> generator expressions it suddenly allowed pythonic iteration without
> the in memory tax that list comprehensions required.  The switch to
> return is in effect moving from generator expression back to list
> comprehensions for web.py. I don't want to move back.
>
> I say vote no on the switch to return.
> >
>   

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