
March 24, 2010
9:11 p.m.
On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 8:56 PM, Raymond Hettinger <raymond.hettinger@gmail.com> wrote:
FWIW, my viewpoint on this is softening over time and I no longer feel a need to push for a new context flag.
It is probably simplest for users if implicit coercions didn't come with control knobs. We already have Fraction+float-->float occurring without any exceptions or warnings, and nothing bad has happened as a result.
I agree with this; I'd be happy to avoid the control knobs. Mark