[Python-Dev] Alternative path suggestion (original) (raw)
Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Thu May 4 23:49:42 CEST 2006
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Guido van Rossum wrote:
On 5/4/06, Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:
Guido has indicated strong dissatisfaction with the idea of subclassing str/unicode with respect to PEP 355. That's not my only problem with that PEP; I'm not at all convinced that an object is a better solution than a module for this particular use case.
Object vs module isn't my objection to the standard library status quo, either
- it's the fact that it's a choice of using one object vs 5 or 6 different modules ;)
However, I'm going to have to bow out of this discussion for now, too - it's interesting, but Python 2.5 is a lot closer than Python 2.6. . .
Cheers, Nick.
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