[Python-Dev] Intention to accept PEP 552 soon (deterministic pyc files)

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Wed Oct 4 11:51:18 EDT 2017


On Wed, 4 Oct 2017 10:14:22 -0400
Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org> wrote:
> On Oct 3, 2017, at 13:29, Benjamin Peterson <benjamin at python.org> wrote:
> 
> > I'm not sure turning the implementation details of our internal formats
> > into APIs is the way to go.  
> 
> I still think an API in the stdlib would be useful and appropriate, but it’s not like this couldn’t be done as a 3rd party module.

It can also be an implementation-specific API for which we don't
guarantee anything in the future.  The consenting adults rule would
apply.

Regards

Antoine.




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