[Python-Dev] PEP 463: Exception-catching expressions

[Chris Angelico]

On Thu, Mar 13, 2014 at 7:26 AM, "Martin v. Löwis" <martin at v.loewis.de> wrote:
> I think you (or someone) first needs to find a BDFL delegate.
> Traditionally, with syntax changes, there is a good chance that Guido
> doesn't want to delegate at all, so ask him whether he wants to delegate
> or not.

He beat you to it; the PEP has now been rejected. :)

> You should also add a section on the implementation status; it's unclear
> (to me) whether the proposed implementation actually matches the
> specification.

Hmm. I left that sort of comment out, partly because both the proposal
and the implementation were fluid. I also had a bit of trouble making
everything work, and had to submit some more patches. So I'm not sure
what would be counted as the reference implementation.

ChrisA