On 2011-08-16, Ethan Furman <et...@stoneleaf.us> wrote: > I think warnings should be reserved for language changes and such (like > DeprecationWarning, RuntimeWarning, and FutureWarning), not for possible > programmer mistakes.
I disagree, on the basis of the following: The quality of C code I have to deal with has increased dramatically as gcc's aggressive use of warnings has spread. > Python can be improved -- I don't see 'hand-holding' as an improvement. > IDEs and lints can do this. -W ignore -s -- Copyright 2011, all wrongs reversed. Peter Seebach / usenet-nos...@seebs.net http://www.seebs.net/log/ <-- lawsuits, religion, and funny pictures http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_Game_(Scientology) <-- get educated! I am not speaking for my employer, although they do rent some of my opinions. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list