On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 2:27 PM Jeroen Demeyer <j.deme...@ugent.be> wrote:
> On 2018-06-27 00:02, Guido van Rossum wrote: > > And TBH a desire to refactor a lot of code is often a sign of a > > relatively new contributor who hasn't learned their way around the code > > yet, so they tend to want to make the code follow their understanding > > rather than letting their understanding follow the code. > > ...or it could be that the code is written the way it is only for > historical reasons, instead of bei > > ng purposely written that way. > In this time, I suppose you thought .c <=> .h filename should be matched. And we don't think so. Header files are organized for exposing APIs, and source files are organized for implementing the APIs. Since goal is different, they aren't match ed always. Regards,
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