[Python-Dev] PEP 215 redux: toward a simplified consensus?

[Skip Montanaro]

Sorry about the first, fumbled reply...

    BAW> To be clear, I think the ideal interface would be a graphical one,
    BAW> with drag-n-drop icons for the textual placeholders.  This would
    BAW> allow them to re-arrange the order of the placeholder, and it would
    BAW> be obvious what is variable in your templates, but it wouldn't
    BAW> allow them to change, remove, or add placeholders.

This places the onus back on the application programmer, not the language
designer.

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