[Python-checkins] r55858 - peps/trunk/pep-3131.txt

[martin.v.loewis]

Author: martin.v.loewis
Date: Sun Jun 10 21:47:40 2007
New Revision: 55858

Modified:
   peps/trunk/pep-3131.txt
Log:
Record that a global flag has been ruled out.


Modified: peps/trunk/pep-3131.txt
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--- peps/trunk/pep-3131.txt	(original)
+++ peps/trunk/pep-3131.txt	Sun Jun 10 21:47:40 2007
@@ -161,7 +161,9 @@
 Some people would like to see an option on selecting support
 for this PEP at run-time; opinions vary on what precisely
 that option should be, and what precisely its default value
-should be.
+should be. Guido van Rossum commented in [5]_ that a global
+flag passed to the interpreter is not acceptable, as it would
+apply to all modules.
 
 Discussion
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@@ -252,6 +254,7 @@
 .. [2] http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr39/
 .. [3] http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr36/
 .. [4] http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-3000/2007-June/008161.html
+.. [5] http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-3000/2007-May/007925.html
 
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