[Python-Dev] Convention on functions that shadow existing stdlib functions

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Fri Jul 29 07:48:07 CEST 2011


On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 3:24 PM, Eli Bendersky <eliben at gmail.com> wrote:
> I propose to just move 3K's docs to the devguide, and make both doc pages
> (in 3K and 2.7) point to it. Is this acceptable?

Yeah, just include a note in the devguide version saying that anything
added in 3.2 or later may not be available when writing tests for the
2.7 maintenance branch.

Cheers,
Nick.

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