[Python-Dev] Rework nntplib?

[Antoine Pitrou]

For the record, the code is pretty much done now:
http://bugs.python.org/issue9360

Regards

Antoine.


On Tue, 14 Sep 2010 12:17:44 +0200
Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Like the email package, nntplib in py3k is broken (because of
> various bytes/str mismatches; I suppose the lack of a test suite didn't
> help when porting).
> 
> I would like to take the opportunity to improve the API a bit; no heavy
> re-architecting, but simply a bunch of changes to make it higher-level.
> Is it acceptable?
> 
> (and, yes, I would add a test suite)
> 
> Regards
> 
> Antoine.
> 
>