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

[Ethan Furman]

On 07/19/2015 11:11 AM, Terry Reedy wrote:

> Given that the issue is one of only partial reversion, and that a new patch would
> therefore be needed, I also think that some fuss would have been avoided if one of
> the initial objectors had done what you did, or volunteered to write a new patch,
>  or had at least acknowledged that someone other than Michael could and should write
>  the proposed new patch.

I was waiting for somebody to say "Patches welcome" -- so far every patch I have submitted (or reviewed and enhanced) for other parts of Python have been rejected (and I fully expect this one to be as 
well :(  -- I'm just waiting for Raymond to chime in and give it the coup de grâce).

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~Ethan~