Re: [Python-3000] C style guide

2006-03-25 Thread Kevin Jacobs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
On 3/24/06, Fred L. Drake, Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Friday 24 March 2006 11:49, Kevin Jacobs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Don't forget those of us who are now pushing for 120 character wide source > files! That would be bad.  Do you realize just how small fonts would have to get tolet us s

Re: [Python-3000] C style guide

2006-03-25 Thread Guido van Rossum
On 3/25/06, Kevin Jacobs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 3/24/06, Fred L. Drake, Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Friday 24 March 2006 11:49, Kevin Jacobs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Don't forget those of us who are now pushing for 120 character wide > > > source fil

Re: [Python-3000] C style guide

2006-03-25 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 25/03/06 Guido van Rossum said: > Actually, a 120-wide window is mostly a bigger waste of space since > *most* code easily fits in 80 columns (remember, average line length > is 30!). Folding the occasional long line is much better use of > resources than stretching the window to accommodate it

Re: [Python-3000] Iterators for dict keys, values, and items == annoying :)

2006-03-25 Thread Adam DePrince
> Maybe. I need a volunteer to write the PEP! PEP: XXX Title: Mutable Iterations Version: $Revision$ Last-Modified: $Date$ Author: , Adam DePrince <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Status: Draft Type: Standards Content-Type: text/plain Created: 25-March-2006 Post-History: Abstract: This PEP proposes an e

Re: [Python-3000] C style guide

2006-03-25 Thread Fred L. Drake, Jr.
On Saturday 25 March 2006 08:36, Kevin Jacobs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Take the "glass half full" approach -- just think how big a monitor you'll > get to see all that information on the screen! I'm afraid laptop monitors aren't enlarged so easily, and I find myself on a laptop most of the

Re: [Python-3000] Iterators for dict keys, values, and items == annoying :)

2006-03-25 Thread Georg Brandl
Adam DePrince wrote: >> Maybe. I need a volunteer to write the PEP! > > PEP: XXX > Title: Mutable Iterations Comments (mostly grammar) inline. > This PEP proposes an extension to the iteration protocol to > support deletion. Invocation of the delete method would result in

Re: [Python-3000] Iterators for dict keys, values, and items == annoying :)

2006-03-25 Thread Adam DePrince
On Fri, 2006-03-24 at 23:38 -0800, Guido van Rossum wrote: > On 3/24/06, Adam DePrince <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [Guido] > > > Maybe. I need a volunteer to write the PEP! > > > > Oh, why not. Me me! > > Excellent! Let us know when it's ready or when you'r stuck. I've added "ALSO CONSIDERED" a

Re: [Python-3000] C style guide

2006-03-25 Thread Greg Ewing
Fred L. Drake, Jr. wrote: > I'm afraid laptop monitors aren't enlarged so easily, and I find myself on a > laptop most of the time these days. Eyephones. Virtual 360-degree wraparound displays. Greg ___ Python-3000 mailing list [email protected]

Re: [Python-3000] Iterators for dict keys, values, and items == annoying :)

2006-03-25 Thread Adam DePrince
I've made some updates to the Mutable iterators PEP. http://deprince.net/ideas/pep-dict.txt For the implementation I'm going to just implement the deleting iter for list and dict. I don't want iter implementors to scurry over their code just to add "nop exception throwers" as delete methods,