[Python-ideas] Things that won't change (proposed PEP)

Nick Timkovich prometheus235 at gmail.com
Thu Jan 12 01:42:46 EST 2017


Why mention sys.ps1 == '>>> ', is that some inside joke I'm unaware of?
That is one of the easier things to modify (with a sitecustomize.py or
whatever).

On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 12:03 AM, INADA Naoki <songofacandy at gmail.com>
wrote:

> > Built-in functions
> >
> > ------------------
> >
> >
> >
> > Python is an object-oriented language, but it is not *purely*
> >
> > object-oriented. Not everything needs to be `a method of some object  <
> http://steve-yegge.blogspot.com.au/2006/03/execution-in-
> kingdom-of-nouns.html>`_,
> >
> > and functions have their advantages.  See the
> >
> > `FAQ <https://docs.python.org/3/faq/design.html#why-does-
> python-use-methods-for-some-functionality-e-g-list-index-
> but-functions-for-other-e-g-len-list>`_
> >
> > for more detail.
> >
>
> I don't like this FAQ entry.  See this issue: https://bugs.python.org/
> issue27671
> _______________________________________________
> Python-ideas mailing list
> Python-ideas at python.org
> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas
> Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/attachments/20170112/ed3975b5/attachment.html>


More information about the Python-ideas mailing list