[Python-Dev] Draft proposal: Implicit self in Python 3.0 (original) (raw)

Brett Cannon brett at python.org
Mon Jan 9 02:24:26 CET 2006

On 1/8/06, Tim Peters <tim.peters at gmail.com> wrote:

[Martin] >> But now: who is going to write it? "Guido should write it" clearly won't >> work. And no, I'm explicitly not volunteering either.

[Thomas] > Well, the PEP will be mostly boilerplate anyway (unless there's a sudden > influx of old ideas) so I'm sure I can whip something up before next > weekend. I'll probably keep the actual list of rejected items to implicit > self (which started the whole discussion), upgrading the Python parser > beyond a simple LL(1), and maybe implicit ()'s for functioncalls, if I feel > inspired. The exact wording, and additional rejects, can be discussed at > length by those interested. I'll help with this. That means I want to and intend to, and will discover that I can't actually make any time for it. With two of us putting it off indefinitely, it should get done in half the time ;-).

Make it a third. I am willing to help out as needed since I already keep an eye out for Py3K stuff. Watching for stuff we don't want to discuss again is not that much harder. =)

-Brett

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