1 Jun
2012
1 Jun
'12
12:11 p.m.
On Fri, Jun 1, 2012 at 6:07 AM, Nick Coghlan ncoghlan@gmail.com wrote:
There may be other CPython-specific fields currently in sys.version that it makes sense to also include in sys.implementation, but:
- That's *as well as*, not *instead of*
- It's something that can be looked at *after* the initial
implementation of the PEP has been checked in (and should only be done with a concrete use case, such as eliminating sys.version introspection in other parts of the stdlib or in third party code)
Precisely. The PEP addresses this point directly:
http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0421/#adding-new-required-attributes
-eric