[Python-Dev] PEP 289 - Generator Expressions - Let's Move Forward

Greg Ewing greg at cosc.canterbury.ac.nz
Mon May 3 22:53:07 EDT 2004


Tim Peters <tim.one at comcast.net>:

> This issue has always been long on specious arguments and short on concrete
> examples.  But that's OK -- we'll get the concrete examples, but after it's
> too late <wink>.

Maybe for a few releases they should have to be imported
from __hypotheticalfuture__, a module whose contents are
understood to be subject to merciless revision should
they turn out to be a bad idea...

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