[Python-Dev] PEP 376 : Changing the .egg-info structure

[P.J. Eby]

At 11:17 AM 5/16/2009 -0700, Glenn Linderman wrote:
>On approximately 5/16/2009 9:55 AM, came the following characters 
>from the keyboard of P.J. Eby:
>>At 06:06 PM 5/16/2009 +0200, Tarek Ziadé wrote:
>>>Ok I've changed the PEP with all the points you mentioned, if you want
>>>to take a look.
>>Some notes:
>>1. Why ';' separation, instead of tabs as in PEP 262?  Aren't 
>>semicolons a valid character in filenames?
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>Why tabs?  Aren't tabs a valid character in filenames?
>(hint: Both are valid in POSIX filenames, neither are valid in 
>Windows filenames)

";" *is* valid in Windows filenames, actually.  Tabs aresn't.