[Python-ideas] Please reconsider the Boolean evaluation of midnight

Paul Moore p.f.moore at gmail.com
Wed Mar 5 18:58:12 CET 2014


On 5 March 2014 17:27, Amber Yust <amber.yust at gmail.com> wrote:
> Let's turn this around. Aside from backwards compatibility, what benefit is
> there from having midnight evaluate as false?

Zero cost. Any alternative must justify the cost of making the change.
Simple as that. Quantify the cost of making the change (properly!) and
describe the benefits in such a way as to justify those costs.

Paul


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