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

Eric Smith eric at trueblade.com
Mon Sep 28 13:48:47 CEST 2009


R. David Murray wrote:

The fundamental divide here is between two behaviors.

ipaddr: >>> x = IPv4Network('192.168.1.1/24') >>> y = IPv4Network('192.168.1.0/24') >>> x == y False >>> x.ip IPv4Address('192.168.1.1') desired: >>> x = IPv4Network('192.168.1.1/24') >>> y = IPv4Network('192.168.1.0/24') >>> x == y True >>> x.ip Traceback (most recent call last): File "", line 1, in AttributeError: 'IPv4Network' object has no attribute 'ip' Everything else is pretty much bikeshedding and can be dealt with. This is fundamental and Peter has indicated he will not change it.

I think that's an excellent summary, David. And I'm -1 unless it changes to the "desired" behavior above.

Eric.



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