[Nick Coghlan] > I agree it makes sense to have "decorator", "memoize", "deprecated" and > "partial" all being members of the same module, whether the name be > "functools" or "functional" (although I have a slight preference for > "functools" due to the parallel with "itertools").
I like "functools" for a different reason -- the name is sufficiently broad so that we don't have fret about whether a particular tool fits within the module's scope. In contrast, a name like "functional" suggests that some of these tools don't quite fit. Raymond _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com