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On 07/09/2016 09:50 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote:

> Given that the issues that arose in this case weren't at all obvious 
> up front, what do folks think of the idea of updating PEP 399 to 
> explicitly prohibit class/function mismatches between accelerator 
> modules and their pure Python counterparts?
> 
> The rationale for making such a change is that when it comes to true 
> drop-in API compatibility, we have reasonable evidence that "they're 
> both callables" isn't sufficient once the complexities of real world 
> applications enter the picture.

+1.  Might need some clarification:

- - "C functions can fall back to ________________".

- - "C classes must fall back to Python classes".

Outlining the constraints in the PEP (identical pickling semantics,
sublcassability, etc.) might be important, too.



Tres.
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