Antoine Pitrou <pit...@free.fr> added the comment: > Isn't the alpha period (2.7 and 3.2 in this case) precisely when an API can > change?
Well, it can, but only if there are compelling reasons to do so. It should be the exception rather than the rule. The reasons here seem far from compelling, and moreover we can't detect whether the user is expecting the new or the old behaviour. ---------- _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue1537721> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
