[Python-Dev] Discussion on fspath: please wait for a PEP

[Koos Zevenhoven]

On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 7:34 PM, Victor Stinner
<victor.stinner at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 2016-04-20 18:12 GMT+02:00 Brett Cannon <brett at python.org>:
>>
>> I thought Chris and I w/ Ethan helping with coding, but if it's just me for
>> the PEP then that's fine;

Well, just in case you didn't notice this on python-ideas, I offered
to work on the PEP in case there turns out to be one. This was when
Guido had asked if there is going to be a PEP, in response to my "Type
hinting for path-related functions" email. That offer is certainly
still valid.

>> luckily my firefighter gear is well-worn:
>> https://goo.gl/photos/R8oWdLE45d99ebaw8
>
> LOL, it seems appropriate for this topic...

It sure has been flammable XD

>> I'll try to get a PEP draft written and posted prior to PyCon US. I will
>> reply to any dangling comments/issues that have appeared overnight to close
>> those threads, but otherwise I will start ignoring all discussions so I can
>> focus on the PEP. Everyone can now consider themselves spared from any
>> further path-related discussions. :)

Yes, going from endless discussion to PEP seems like a very healthy
direction at this point.

> I hesitated to propose to create a fspath-sig mailing list, but I suck
> at humor and so I skipped this joke in my email ;-)

You did not have to tell that joke, the joke was present all the time ;).

> Victor
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