[Python-Dev] cpython: Rename contextlib.ignored() to contextlib.ignore().

Glenn Linderman v+python at g.nevcal.com
Mon Oct 14 01:20:13 CEST 2013


On 10/12/2013 11:57 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote:
>
> For the record, this thread did prompt me to consider the new 
> construct anew, but on reflection, I still consider it a reasonable 
> addition to contextlib.
>
> It substantially improves the simple cases it is intended to help 
> with, and, if anything, makes overly broad exception suppression 
> *more* obviously dubious (because the name of the construct doesn't 
> match the consequences for multi-line suites).
>
For the record, the logic in the last paragraph is the most dubious 
thing I've ever seen you post.
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