Brandt's example with ast in the stdlib I think is a pretty good example of this.
On Tue, 5 May 2020 at 13:27, Rhodri James <rho...@kynesim.co.uk> wrote: > On 05/05/2020 13:12, Henk-Jaap Wagenaar wrote: > > A function that is a "safer" version in some "edge case" (not extra > > functionality but better error handling basically) but that does > otherwise > > work as expected is not something one will search for automatically. This > > is zip versus zip-with-strict-true. > > I'm sorry, I don't buy it. This isn't an edge case, it's all about > whether you care about what your input is. In that sense, it's exactly > like the relationship between zip and zip_longest. > > -- > Rhodri James *-* Kynesim Ltd > _______________________________________________ > 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/U47NZNW5DIZLW34UTNEFYQ3ZCRW57EMU/ > Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ >
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