Nick Coghlan wrote:
> Another potential generic function use case that occurred to me is the open()
> builtin.
I think this is a great idea. For example, I'd like to use open() to do
simple HTTP fetching (for simple GET requests).
This would allow for things somewhat similar to PHP's streams AP
On 4/14/06, Nick Coghlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Another potential generic function use case that occurred to me is the open()
> builtin.
>
> If that was extensible, the discussion about providing a nice filesystem path
> abstraction in the standard lib wouldn't need to waste any time on the
>
Another potential generic function use case that occurred to me is the open()
builtin.
If that was extensible, the discussion about providing a nice filesystem path
abstraction in the standard lib wouldn't need to waste any time on the
question of whether or not to inherit from unicode - it wou
