[Python-ideas] Add from __experimental__ import bla [was: Should we move to replace re with regex?]

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Thu Sep 1 20:28:37 CEST 2011


On Sep 01, 2011, at 09:14 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote:

>On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 1:05 AM, Barry Warsaw <barry-+ZN9ApsXKcEdnm+yROfE0A at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>> In the face of PEP 402, how could you enforce that?  Even if you can't or
>> don't want to enforce it, how would a user be able to verify that it was the
>> case for something in experimental?
>
>PEP 402 doesn't really change anything regarding corporate checks of
>code provenance - those relate to how the code is acquired and
>installed in the first place, not how you use it at runtime. If
>engineers are doing end runs around corporate policies, that's not a
>problem that technology can realistically address :)

Agreed!

-Barry

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