On the block size arg, couldn't it just be named `index`? On Tue, 2 May 2017 13:12 Carl Smith, <carl.in...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Sorry. I meant to be terse, but wasn't clear enough. I meant the method > name. If it takes a `delimiter` karg, it would be consistent to call the > operation `delimit`. > > On Tue, 2 May 2017 13:06 Carl Smith, <carl.in...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Couldn't it just be named `str.delimit`? I totally agree with Steve for >> what it's worth. Thanks for everything guys. Best, >> >> On Tue, 2 May 2017 13:02 Joao S. O. Bueno, <jsbu...@python.org.br> wrote: >> >>> On 1 May 2017 at 11:04, Juancarlo Añez <apal...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > >>> > On Mon, May 1, 2017 at 9:38 AM, Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >> >>> >> just support two >>> >> keyword arguments to hex(): "delimiter" (as you suggest) and >>> >> "chunk_size" (defaulting to 1, so you get per-byte chunking by >>> >> default) >>> > >>> > >>> > I'd expect "chunk_size" to mean the number of hex digits (not bytes) >>> per >>> > chunk. >>> So do I. Moreover, if "1" is for two digits, there is no way to >>> specify single digits - for little use we can perceive for that. >>> >>> Maybe it does not need to be named "chunk_size" - "digits_per_block" >>> is too big, but is precise. >>> >>> Also, whatever we think is good for "hex" could also be done to "bin" . >>> >>> > >>> > Cheers, >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > Juancarlo Añez >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > Python-ideas mailing list >>> > Python-ideas@python.org >>> > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas >>> > Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Python-ideas mailing list >>> Python-ideas@python.org >>> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas >>> Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ >>> >>
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