[DB-SIG] PEP249 - Proposed change to DB-API 2.0

M.-A. Lemburg mal@lemburg.com
Sat, 28 Apr 2001 19:24:31 +0200


Greg Stein wrote:
> 
> btw, why was the spec changed from its nice HTML format to the plain old
> text format? Was that mainly to get it into the PEP area so that more people
> could change it? so that we could track changes? etc?

The latter... PEPs can be tracked using CVS, diffs, etc. this has
many advantages over HTML. Another advantage is making the spec
more visible, since PEPs sort of define the directions of development.

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