Meta: PEP discussion (was Re: PEP 255: Simple Generators)

Skip Montanaro skip at pobox.com
Wed Jun 20 23:49:21 EDT 2001


    Tim> [Steven D. Majewski]
    >> I'm also an anti-list-splitter.
    >> I'ld rather filter than join or deal with cross postings!

    Tim> So would I, but one of the best ways to kill a PEP is to flood
    Tim> Python-Dev with postings about it, where they just annoy Guido <0.9
    Tim> wink -- but that's what the PEP process was supposed to get away
    Tim> from, and I play along with faux enthusiasm so real it almost
    Tim> twinkles>.

Seems to me the thing to do is wrangle new ideas on python-dev, write a PEP,
announce it on python-list with followups there.  No new mailing lists
needed.

Skip




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