Re: PEP 572 version 2: Statement-Local Name Bindings
From: | Chris Angelico <rosuav-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w-AT-public.gmane.org> | |
To: | python-ideas <python-ideas-+ZN9ApsXKcEdnm+yROfE0A-AT-public.gmane.org> | |
Subject: | Re: PEP 572 version 2: Statement-Local Name Bindings | |
Date: | Sat, 3 Mar 2018 01:51:55 +1100 | |
Message-ID: | <CAPTjJmrGZC4QMF3d0u9qKHoCbGb5T8+phbFS1jg7jxSrtG72Vg@mail.gmail.com> |
On Fri, Mar 2, 2018 at 10:56 PM, Paul Moore <p.f.moore-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote: > On 2 March 2018 at 11:43, Chris Angelico <rosuav-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote: >> After dozens of posts and a wide variety of useful opinions and >> concerns being raised, here is the newest version of PEP 572 for your >> debating pleasure. > > This is a distinct improvement - thanks for incorporating the varied > feedback so well. > > I still remain -1, though. Reasons scattered through the other thread > but mostly relating to the fact that there are subtle differences > between statement-local names and other names in Python (notably that > you can't close over them). I don't think the benefits of the proposal > are sufficient to justify introducing a new > similar-but-subtly-different type of name. That's fine :) I'm under no illusions that everyone will adore this proposal (hey, I'm no more than +0.5 on it myself). The greatest goal of this PEP is to record the arguments for and against each of the viable alternatives, as a long-term document. ChrisA _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list Python-ideas-+ZN9ApsXKcEdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/