[Python-ideas] Should this be considered a bug?
Mike Meyer
mwm at mired.org
Mon Oct 31 04:08:57 CET 2011
On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:20:35 +1000
Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 9:46 AM, Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:
> So the status quo is less consistent than I previously thought.
>
> Regardless, it isn't enough to merely point out that the status quo is
> inconsistent. It's necessary to make a case for why the proposed
> change is sufficiently better to be worth the cost of making the
> change: http://www.boredomandlaziness.org/2011/02/status-quo-wins-stalemate.html
>
> Consider the "it's not worth the hassle" stodgy core developer
> response invoked ;)
I'll buy both arguments. Hopefully, someone is keeping a list of those
inconsistencies (set vs. frozenset, etc.) to fix them at some point in
the future.
Thanks,
<mike
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