[Python-Dev] PEP 3144 review. (original) (raw)

Peter Moody peter at hda3.com
Fri Sep 18 00:50:16 CEST 2009


On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 3:27 PM, Greg Ewing <greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:

Peter Moody wrote:

the address with all of the hosts bits masked to zero is most commonly referred to as the network address. Then call the attribute 'networkaddress', not just 'network'.

from an earlier email:

Again, the same error-catching functionality can be obtained through an option to the constructor. network and broadcast attributes can be renamed to .\1_address to alleviate confusion as well.

-- Greg


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