[Python-Dev] Support keyword in PEP URL?

Steven D'Aprano steve at pearwood.info
Sat Oct 12 12:09:34 CEST 2013


On Sat, Oct 12, 2013 at 10:48:41AM +0100, Paul Moore wrote:
> On 12 October 2013 01:53, Victor Stinner <victor.stinner at gmail.com> wrote:
> > t's easy to mix up PEP numbers. For example, Martin von Loewis wrote
> > two major PEP related to Unicode: 383 and 393. These numbers are
> > close, only one digit is different. It's worse when you discuss recent
> > PEPs: PEP 445 or PEP 454? Oops, no it was the PEP 455.
> 
> I think that the real issue is that people expect others to remember
> numbers as easily as they do while writing emails, etc. If in email
> people refer to PEPs as PEP 302 (Import Hooks) or PEP 3156 (Tulip) or
> PEP 435 (Enum) etc, there would be a lot less issue.

+1


-- 
Steven


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