On 05/04/2020 12:07 PM, Alex Hall wrote:
No, I stand by my position for now that "just in case" is a genuine reason
"just in case" is boiler-plate. One of the huge wins in Python is its low boiler-plate requirements. It's okay if programmers have to think about their code and what's required, and it's even more okay to import the correct functions from a module -- especially if that module is already in the stdlib. -- ~Ethan~ _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/3N6INFDSLLOUNW7E3HDATMZOZHHZXF5K/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/