[Python-3000] Discussions with no PEPs

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Thu Mar 8 18:57:36 CET 2007


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On Mar 8, 2007, at 12:15 PM, Jim Jewett wrote:

>>    -- Generic Functions
>>    -- Interfaces
>
> These two were heavily tied to annotations; one option would have been
> to introduce them at the same time as an example use.
>
> Given that annotations do not require them, another option is to wait
> (at least) an extra release, while annotations sink in.
>
> Since they can be done as 3rd-party libraries, I assumed the decision
> was to postpone at least until there was a concrete implementation
> candidate available.  (And no, I don't know exactly what "candidate
> available" would require.)

We already have an established, community accepted implementation of  
interfaces, so why not just accept that into the core stdlib?

- -Barry

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