I"m pretty sure this came up recently, and was pretty much rejected. Another option would be to have json.dump take a file-like-object or a path-like object -- there's plenty of code out there that does that.
hmm.. maybe that was the version that was rejected. But I like the idea either way. it always seemed cumbersome to me to write the whole context manager in these kinds of cases. -CHB On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 2:05 PM The Nomadic Coder <atemysemico...@gmail.com> wrote: > Personally prefer it to be in the json module as it just feels more > logical. But that's just a personal choice. > > I didn't mention about dumpf as I see a previous thread that became quite > controversial (seems like dumps was a more common usage at that time). > > Something I forgot to mention : A (non-exact)search for this construct in > github (https://github.com/search?q=with+open+%3A+json.load&type=Code) > gives 20million+ results. Seems like it's a popular set of statements that > people use ... > > ---- > The Nomadic Coder > _______________________________________________ > 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/R4CZ2IGLXR5NYNQDDFZZE5YB3RHD3RP6/ > Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ > -- Christopher Barker, PhD Python Language Consulting - Teaching - Scientific Software Development - Desktop GUI and Web Development - wxPython, numpy, scipy, Cython
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