"Michael Hoffman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Neither is particularly intuitive; it just depends whether you are more >> familiar with the Posix terminology or the Java one. I personally prefer >> detached but there is little chance of a name change now. > > Why not? That's what Python 3.0 is for. I think you need a better reason than: "it's mildly confusing to people, if they don't read the manual" for an API change; but that's just my opinion. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
