<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 05:09, M.-A. Lemburg <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mal@egenix.com">mal@egenix.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div><div></div><div class="h5">Brett Cannon wrote:<br>
> Michael has given me the hg transition/stdlib time slot at the language<br>
> summit this year. In regards to that I plan to lead a discussion on:<br>
><br>
> * where we are at w/ the Hg transition (Dirkjan should be there and I did a<br>
> blog post on this topic recently:<br>
> <a href="http://sayspy.blogspot.com/2010/01/where-hg-transition-stands.html" target="_blank">http://sayspy.blogspot.com/2010/01/where-hg-transition-stands.html</a>)<br>
> * argparse (PEP 389)<br>
> * brief mention on still wanting to break out the stdlib from CPython<br>
> * an official policy on extension modules? (i.e. must have a pure Python<br>
> implementation which can mean a ctypes implementation unless given an<br>
> explicit waiver)<br>
><br>
> That's everything from a stdlib perspective. I have half-baked ideas, but<br>
> nothing concrete enough to bring up unless people really want to discuss<br>
> stuff like how to potentially standardize module deprecation warnings, etc.<br>
><br>
> In terms of me personally, I do plan to bring up at some point during the<br>
> summit these points which don't squarely fit during my time slot:<br>
><br>
> * an official unofficial policy on how new proposed features should come to<br>
> us (i.e. working code to python-ideas with a shell of a PEP that includes<br>
> abstract and motivation -> hashed out PEP to python-dev -> pronouncement)<br>
> * any changes needed to the issue tracker to help with the workflow? (stage<br>
> field seems like a failed experiment and we now have several effective<br>
> triage people who can help w/ guiding changes)<br>
><br>
> If there is something missing from the stdlib discussion that you think<br>
> should be brought up at the summit let me know. And if there is something<br>
> here you want to discuss before the summit let me know and I can start a<br>
> separate thread on it.<br>
<br>
</div></div>Could you please put these things and the results up on the Python<br>
wiki ?!<br>
<br>
We're going to have a language summit at EuroPython this year<br>
as well and may want to continue/extend the discussion based<br>
on what you're doing at PyCon.<br>
<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I expect there will be at least summary emails on what gets discussed. There is also a chance that it will be videotaped.</div><div><br></div><div>-Brett</div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
Thanks,<br>
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