On 1 February 2014 23:28, Ned Batchelder <n...@nedbatchelder.com> wrote: > > You are looking at things from an accurate-down-to-the-last-footnote > detailed point of view (and have provided some footnotes!). That's a very > valuable and important point of view. It's just not how most programmers > approach the language. >
This is the *language reference* that is being discussed. It documents the intended semantics of the language. We most certainly should strive to ensure that it is accurate-down-to-the-last-footnote - any difference between the reference documentation and the implementation is a bug in either the documentation or the implementation. Tim Delaney
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