[Python-ideas] PEP links in docs
Raymond Hettinger
python at rcn.com
Mon Mar 16 23:05:24 CET 2009
> Feel free to send patches, as small as they may seem. Mark up PEP numbers
> in reST like this -- :pep:`42` -- to get automatic linking.
We might want to include a PEP index in the documentation
but I think it's a really bad idea to include links from within
the docs. The PEPs get out of date quickly. They document
an early decision but not its ultimate evolution and diffusion
through-out the language.
Raymond
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