[Python-Dev] PEP 559 - built-in noop() (original) (raw)

MRAB python at mrabarnett.plus.com
Sat Sep 9 14:58:47 EDT 2017

On 2017-09-09 19:46, Barry Warsaw wrote:

I couldn’t resist one more PEP from the Core sprint. I won’t reveal where or how this one came to me.

-Barry PEP: 559 Title: Built-in noop() Author: Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org> Status: Draft Type: Standards Track Content-Type: text/x-rst Created: 2017-09-08 Python-Version: 3.7 Post-History: 2017-09-09

Abstract ======== This PEP proposes adding a new built-in function called noop() which does nothing but return None. [snip]

I'd prefer the more tradition "nop". :-)

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