Message 197753 - Python tracker (original) (raw)

Message197753

Author georg.brandl
Recipients eric.araujo, georg.brandl, michael.driscoll, orsenthil, python-dev, rhettinger, sandro.tosi, smichr
Date 2013-09-15.07:06:21
SpamBayes Score -1.0
Marked as misclassified Yes
Message-id 1379228781.66.0.248898457185.issue14927@psf.upfronthosting.co.za
In-reply-to
Content
I would propose a leading underscore for these methods; they should make it clear to the user that the parameter is meant to be "private". With this line in the docstring, I would wonder "Why is the argument there in the first place?!" (because most people don't know about the optimization technique).
History
Date User Action Args
2013-09-15 07:06:21 georg.brandl set recipients: + georg.brandl, rhettinger, smichr, orsenthil, eric.araujo, sandro.tosi, python-dev, michael.driscoll
2013-09-15 07:06:21 georg.brandl set messageid: 1379228781.66.0.248898457185.issue14927@psf.upfronthosting.co.za
2013-09-15 07:06:21 georg.brandl link issue14927 messages
2013-09-15 07:06:21 georg.brandl create