[Python-Dev] How far to go with user-friendliness

[Rob Cliffe]

On 14/07/2015 19:11, Terry Reedy wrote:
>  To many, the beauty of Python is that it is relatively clean and 
> simple, and not filled with hundreds of nitpicky exceptions and 
> special cases.  Being BDFL for a module should not be a license to add 
> junk like this.
>
+1.  Speaking as someone who has to work with a language full of 
nitpicky exceptions and special cases.  (Don't ask.)
Rob Cliffe