[Python-ideas] PEP 485: A Function for testing approximate equality

[Emile van Sebille]

On 1/23/2015 1:15 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 12:59:21AM -0800, Ethan Furman wrote:
>> On 01/23/2015 12:06 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
>>> On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 04:40:14PM -0800, Chris Barker wrote:
>>
>>>> After much discussion on this list, I have written up a PEP, and it is
>>>> ready for review (see below)
>>>
>>> I do not agree that it is ready for review.
>>
>> Why?  If it has problems, how will he find out about them unless people read it and offer critiques?  Or do you not
>> refer to that process as reviewing?
>
> Ethan, there are factors that you are unaware of because they took place
> off-list. Since they are private, I will say no more about them except
> to say that Chris has proceeded as if there is consensus when there
> actually is not.

Damn PSU! Just as I start to think that the _ideas_ list is the place to 
openly discuss ideas.

Emile