It's a utility method, so its usefulness derives from being available everywhere without having to patch it in.
For me what's changed is the introduction of `asyncio.to_thread` and PEP 597 making `pathlib.Path.open` slightly less ergonomic, _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/2DNZ6RIC272KIBGXYT5K6IRMM4CUZ3QS/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
