[Python-Dev] Re: PEP 638: Syntactic macros

2023-02-05 Thread Joshua Herman
The easiest and straightforward way to help python would be taking the mantle of implementing PEP 638 or restarting the development of a library for syntactic macros since you believe it will be a benefit to Python in general. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 5, 2023, at 3:58 PM, cd...@cam.ac.uk

[Python-Dev] Re: PEP 638: Syntactic macros

2023-01-29 Thread Joshua Herman
I’ve used lisp and scheme and one reason why you wouldn’t want a syntactic macro is because there should be one and only one way to do a task. Sure we have deviated that in the ecosystem but allowing syntactic macros can have the side effect of many programs or projects to have multiple ways to

[Python-Dev] Re: Switching to Discourse

2022-07-21 Thread Joshua Herman
To demystify why you want to boost (I am in the python discord and other non gaming and gaming chats) it unlocks better features but the core experence of chat still exists . Basically voice chat goes up to 384kbps steams go up to 1080p quality and you get a 100MB upload limit. I know that