[Python-Dev] cpython: Rename contextlib.ignored() to contextlib.ignore().
Stephen J. Turnbull
stephen at xemacs.org
Sun Oct 13 08:36:12 CEST 2013
Cameron Simpson writes:
> But we've got "ignore" in play already. Can't we accept that it is
> somewhat evocative though clearly not perfect for everyone, and
> move on?
No, that is *way* out. We can overrule the objections, recognizing
that sometimes compromise is the worst of the four possible actions
(this, that, mix, wait).
But don't ask me to "accept" what I consider to be an idea that admits
a *lot* of improvement.[1] Let time prove me wrong, please.
Footnotes:
[1] I've said my piece about "with contextlib.ignore()"; this is not
a reiteration.
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