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

[Brett Cannon]

On Wed, 20 Apr 2016 at 10:51 Koos Zevenhoven <k7hoven at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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.
>

I'm going to host the draft PEP at
https://github.com/brettcannon/path-pep/blob/master/pep-0NNN.rst . Let me
get a basic first draft done so there is something to work off of and if
you still want to be co-author I'll be more than happy to add you as a
co-author to help me finish it!

-Brett


>
> >> 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 ;).
>
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