[Python-Dev] PEP 550 v4 (original) (raw)

Yury Selivanov yselivanov.ml at gmail.com
Sat Aug 26 12:31:50 EDT 2017

On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 9:33 AM, Sven R. Kunze <srkunze at mail.de> wrote: [..]

Why not the same interface as thread-local storage? This has been the question which bothered me from the beginning of PEP550. I don't understand what inventing a new way of access buys us here.

This was covered at length in these threads:

https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/2017-August/046888.html https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-ideas/2017-August/046889.html

I forgot to add a subsection to "Design Consideration" with a summary of that thread. Will be fixed in the next revision.

Yury

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