Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: > > While there is some Windows and Mac specific code, treating them as > > separate components seems fairly unintuitive. > > Not always unintuitive. There are some features only available on a > particular platform, then "component" sort of makes sense. OTOH, > there are some bugs that are only available on a particular platform > even though the code is generic. There "component" isn't very > intuitive. In theory, I could see having both the component and the > platform fields, but probably that would require too much user > education to be worth it.
Yep, that's where the "fairly" qualification came from. It particularly made sense when we had all those Mac OS 9 specific modules kicking around. This isn't something I feel strongly about - just pointing out to the triage guys that requesting a change *is* an option if they think it would help. Cheers, Nick. -- Nick Coghlan | ncogh...@gmail.com | Brisbane, Australia --------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ 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
