[Python-Dev] wiki as scratchpad

Aahz aahz at pythoncraft.com
Wed Mar 1 23:41:16 CET 2006


On Wed, Mar 01, 2006, Jason Orendorff wrote:
>
> 3. I wrote a toy BytesIO class to go with the toy bytes object:
>   http://wiki.python.org/moin/BytesIO
> (I hope this isn't considered wiki abuse -- it seemed as worthy and
> relevant as most of what's in there.)

Au contraire!  This is precisely why a wiki is useful, to serve as a
community notepad.  Perhaps this specific case isn't a "good use", but it
absolutely does not count as abuse, and I encourage other people to make
similar use.

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