[Python-Dev] PEP 289 - Generator Expressions (original) (raw)

[Python-Dev] PEP 289 - Generator Expressions - Let's Move For ward

Samuele Pedroni pedronis at bluewin.ch
Tue May 4 18:03:37 EDT 2004

At 17:53 04.05.2004 -0400, Tim Peters wrote:

[Jeremy] >> We are in rather dire need of docs and a revised PEP.

[Anthony] > Indeed. The timeframe we came up with at PyCon had the > generator expressions being landed "in the first week of > May". At the moment the discussion seems to be spinning > wheels -- it looks (to me) like there's not even 100% > agreement from everyone that they should even go into > 2.4 at all. Well, only one opinion really counts, and the discussion has more the feel of whining at a wake about the deceased's bad qualities .

well, the fact is that this particular deceased is going to stay with us

Is anyone working (or willing to work) on the PEP, implementation, and docs now? I can't make time for it, but if I could I think the semantic issues are settled (in Guido's mind, and possibly in some email of his I can't find now).

that's the one (I think)

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