[Python-Dev] cpython: Rename contextlib.ignored() to contextlib.ignore().
Victor Stinner
victor.stinner at gmail.com
Sun Oct 13 16:21:42 CEST 2013
2013/10/13 Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net>:
> On Sun, 13 Oct 2013 22:50:07 +1000
> Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:
>> That's the way this works (unless you think this is such a disastrous
>> addition that you want to appeal to Guido to strip me of my
>> responsibilities as contextlib maintainer and go hunting for a new
>> one).
>
> Wow... I don't think challenging others to "strip you of your
> responsibilities" is a reasonable way to address criticism.
>
> And for the record, it's not *my* objection; several other core
> developers have said -1 too: Ezio, Serhiy, Giampaolo, etc.
You can also count me as -1: the context manager looks like it ignores
the exception, whereas it does not: you exit immediatly the block when
the exception occurs. It's maybe an issue with the name.
Like Antoine, I'm not sure that we need a new context manage to save 2 lines.
Victor
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