[Python-3000] Discussions with no PEPs

[Thomas Wouters]

On 3/8/07, Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org> wrote:
>
>
> On Mar 8, 2007, at 12:15 PM, Jim Jewett wrote:
> [Guido]
> >>    -- 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?


Guido already knows this, but I would like to second Barry's excellent idea.

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