Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: > I'm good with None/True, but that would imply that for posix rename > we'll need to implement the overwrite=False option...which would be a > nice thing (the shell mv command has -i for that).
My point was rather to forbid False as a value (on all OSes) :) > I think a warning would be good, because a unix programmer will assume > rename will work the same on windows as it does on posix, and vice > versa for a windows programmer. It is already documented. I don't think we want to add a warning for every documented peculiar piece of behaviour. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue8828> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com