Why "from __future__" stinks; a counter-offer

[Aahz Maruch]

In article <slrn9bcg72.9q8.scarblac at pino.selwerd.nl>,
Remco Gerlich <scarblac at pino.selwerd.nl> wrote:
>John W. Baxter <jwbnews at scandaroon.com> wrote in comp.lang.python:
>>
>> For the future, the time to complain about PEP contents is when the PEP 
>> is posted, not after it has been posted, discussed, implemented, and the 
>> result distributed.
>
>And the place to complain is the Python-DEV list, which is not public,
>although everyone can post to it and everyone can read it using some
>archives...

Officially, complaints need only be posted to c.l.py.  It's not clear to
me at this point what the True Practice is, but sending e-mail to the
PEP champion is supposed to work best of all.  (Not all PEP creators are
on python-dev.)
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