[Python-Dev] PEP 575 (Unifying function/method classes) update

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Sat May 19 09:29:36 EDT 2018


On 17 May 2018 at 06:34, Jeroen Demeyer <J.Demeyer at ugent.be> wrote:

> On 2018-05-16 17:31, Petr Viktorin wrote:
>
>> The larger a change is, the harder it is to understand
>>
>
> I already disagree here...
>
> I'm afraid that you are still confusing the largeness of the *change* with
> the complexity of the *result* after the change was implemented.
>

That's not how code reviews work, as their complexity is governed by the
number of lines changed (added/removed/modified), not just the number of
lines that are left at the end. That said, "deletes more lines than it
adds" is typically a point strongly in favour of a particular change.

Cheers,
Nick.

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Nick Coghlan   |   ncoghlan at gmail.com   |   Brisbane, Australia
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