[Python-Dev] PEP 408 -- Standard library __preview__ package

Terry Reedy tjreedy at udel.edu
Sat Feb 4 06:06:33 CET 2012


On 2/3/2012 6:18 PM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:

>> Now we're talking about having to add __preview__ into that mix too?
>
> As I understand it, Guido nixed that idea. (Or did I imagine that?)

No, you are right, discussion should cease. It is already marked 
'rejected' and listed under Abandoned, Withdrawn, and Rejected PEPs.

> Preview modules will be just added to the std lib as normal, and you
> have to read the docs to find out they're preview.

What's New should say so too.

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy



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