[Python-Dev] PEP 409 - final?
Ethan Furman
ethan at stoneleaf.us
Thu Feb 2 08:18:23 CET 2012
Tim Delaney wrote:
> On 2 February 2012 12:43, Nick Coghlan wrote:
>
> Hmm, after writing up that list, the idea of using "__cause__ is
> Ellipsis" (or even "__cause__ is ...")to mean "use __context__
> instead" occurs to me. After all, "..." has the right connotations of
> "fill this in from somewhere else", and since we really just want a
> known sentinel object that isn't None and isn't a meaningful type like
> the boolean singletons...
>
>
> It's cute yet seems appropriate ... I quite like it.
I find it very amusing, yet also appropriate -- I'm happy with it.
~Ethan~
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