17 Jun
2009
17 Jun
'09
3:12 a.m.
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009, Ben Finney wrote:
Guido van Rossum guido@python.org writes:
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 11:24 AM, Terry Reedytjreedy@udel.edu wrote:
OrderedDict({'a':1', 'b':'2', 'c':'3'}]
How about ['a':'1', 'b':'2', 'c':'3']?
-100.
(Hey! I though the valid range of votes was -1 through +1, I didn't know we were giving the BDFL more than one vote! :-)
Guido can vote; he can also Pronounce. -100 is a shorthand idiom for "veto".
(I know you were joking, but I figure there are probably people reading this who are not familiar with the Python development process or Guido's role in it.)
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