Re: [Python-Dev] A "day of silence" on PEP 572?

2018-07-07 Thread Steve Dower
t: Re: [Python-Dev] A "day of silence" on PEP 572? On Sat, Jul 7, 2018 at 12:18 AM, Ryan Gonzalez wrote: On July 6, 2018 5:04:05 PM Antoine Pitrou wrote: (or contact the PEP's authors privately). Hoenstly, this feels like a recipe for a disaster... ​Many of the people who have str

Re: [Python-Dev] A "day of silence" on PEP 572?

2018-07-06 Thread Steve Holden
On Sat, Jul 7, 2018 at 12:18 AM, Ryan Gonzalez wrote: > On July 6, 2018 5:04:05 PM Antoine Pitrou wrote: > > >> (or contact the PEP's authors >> privately). >> >> > Hoenstly, this feels like a recipe for a disaster... > > ​Many of the people who have strong opinions in this know the PEP authors

Re: [Python-Dev] A "day of silence" on PEP 572?

2018-07-06 Thread Ryan Gonzalez
On July 6, 2018 5:04:05 PM Antoine Pitrou wrote: (or contact the PEP's authors privately). Hoenstly, this feels like a recipe for a disaster... As for the other kinds of threads, as much as I dislike PEP 572, they are useless now. Regards Antoine. On Fri, 6 Jul 2018 23:50:46 +0200 Vi

Re: [Python-Dev] A "day of silence" on PEP 572?

2018-07-06 Thread Antoine Pitrou
I would simply suggest that people who want to improve or fine-tune the PEP post pull requests for that (or contact the PEP's authors privately). As for the other kinds of threads, as much as I dislike PEP 572, they are useless now. Regards Antoine. On Fri, 6 Jul 2018 23:50:46 +0200 Victor St

Re: [Python-Dev] A "day of silence" on PEP 572?

2018-07-06 Thread Victor Stinner
Last week I proposed to create a mailing list dedicated to discuss only the PEP 572, but nobody reacted to my idea (on python-commiters). Then Guido van Rossum announced his intent to approve it. So I am not sure if a mailing list is still needed if the PEP will be approved soon. Victor Le vendre

Re: [Python-Dev] A "day of silence" on PEP 572?

2018-07-06 Thread Jonathan Goble
On Fri, Jul 6, 2018, 3:41 PM Antoine Pitrou wrote: > > I would gladly welcome a PEP 572-less development mailing-list. > +1. Speaking as a lurker with little interest in the particular topic, PEP 572 has almost driven me to unsubscribe. It's not the massive number of posts that is annoying, but

Re: [Python-Dev] A "day of silence" on PEP 572?

2018-07-06 Thread Antoine Pitrou
I would gladly welcome a PEP 572-less development mailing-list. Regards Antoine. On Fri, 6 Jul 2018 22:29:47 +0300 Ivan Pozdeev via Python-Dev wrote: > On 06.07.2018 1:40, Guido van Rossum wrote: > > > Thanks you for writing up a proposal. There have been many proposals > > made, including

[Python-Dev] A "day of silence" on PEP 572?

2018-07-06 Thread Ivan Pozdeev via Python-Dev
On 06.07.2018 1:40, Guido van Rossum wrote: Thanks you for writing up a proposal. There have been many proposals made, including 'EXPR as NAME', similar to yours. It even has a small section in the PEP: https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0572/#alternative-spellings. It's really hard to choos