On 6/20/2013 4:53 PM, Victor Stinner wrote: > 2013/6/20 Eric V. Smith <e...@trueblade.com <javascript:;>>: >> But isn't the real problem with this module in Python the fact that the >> constants might be wrong? I'm not sure what, if anything, we can do >> about that. > > Python is providing a stat module implemented in Python since 10 years, > or maybe 20 years, and I don't remember that someone complained that > constants are wrong.
This is serious, not argumentative: If there's really no concern that the values be correct, then why implement it in C? Let's just leave the python version with the hard-coded, usually-correct values. My personal opinion is that having the correct values in C is the way to go, and delete stat.py. Eric. _______________________________________________ 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
