You might want to note in the PEP that the problem that's being solved is known as the "loop and a half" problem.

http://www.cs.duke.edu/~ola/patterns/plopd/loops.html#loop-and-a-half

raymond.hettinger wrote:
Author: raymond.hettinger
Date: Sun Apr 26 02:34:36 2009
New Revision: 71946

Log:
Revive PEP 315.

Modified:
   peps/trunk/pep-0315.txt

Modified: peps/trunk/pep-0315.txt
==============================================================================
--- peps/trunk/pep-0315.txt     (original)
+++ peps/trunk/pep-0315.txt     Sun Apr 26 02:34:36 2009
@@ -2,9 +2,9 @@
 Title: Enhanced While Loop
 Version: $Revision$
 Last-Modified: $Date$
-Author: W Isaac Carroll <icarr...@pobox.com>
-        Raymond Hettinger <pyt...@rcn.com>
-Status: Deferred
+Author: Raymond Hettinger <pyt...@rcn.com>
+        W Isaac Carroll <icarr...@pobox.com>
+Status: Draft
 Type: Standards Track
 Content-Type: text/plain
 Created: 25-Apr-2003
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