[Python-Dev] Support keyword in PEP URL?

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Sat Oct 12 01:28:26 CEST 2013


What's the use case? I just use Google search if I don't recall the PEP
number.


On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 4:13 PM, Victor Stinner <victor.stinner at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> What do you think of adding an optional identifier to a PEP to get a
> readable URL?
>
> Example:
>    http://www.python.org/dev/peps/qualname/
> instead of
>    http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0395/
>
> Other examples:
>
> 305: csv
> 450: statistics
> 3156: asyncio
>
> An identifier must only contain lower case letters (a-z), digits
> (0-9), dot (.) and underscore (_). It should be short (max. 20
> characters)... and unique. Regex: ^[a-z0-9._]{1,20}$.
>
> For draft PEP, the identifier may change. If it's an issue (dead URL),
> we may allow multiple identifiers (ex: add also "tulip" for 3156), or
> only add an identifier to accepted PEPs.
>
> I don't know yet how it can be implemented at server side.
>
> Victor
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