On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 10:48 AM, Brett Cannon <
brett@python.org> wrote:
>
>
> 2009/12/9 Paul Moore <
p.f.moore@gmail.com>
>>
>> 2009/12/9 Brett Cannon <
brett@python.org>:
>> > I prefer the former as well (don't read any bytecode no matter if source
>> > is
>> > available or not); clear and simple semantics that are easy to
>> > implement.
>>
>> If that's the rule, what is the point in writing bytecode at all?
>> It'll never be read...
>
> This entire discussion is in the context of having a flag you need to set to
> turn off bytecode usage; the default behavior is not going to change.
> -Brett