Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Ben Finney wrote: > > Which is a bug in the 'email.message' module, in my view. If it's > > attempting to support a mapping protocol, it should allow > > iteration the same way standard Python mappings do: by iterating > > over the keys. > > Stop assuming that everyone sees requirements the same as you - the > author of the email module has long years of experience, and has > provided an excellent and overall usable piece of software.
I don't see that this fact (which I agree is the case) in any way makes the code immune from bugs, nor from the discussion of the possibility. > Criticisms such as yours are easy (we can all experess our opinions, > to which we are all entitled), but mere expression of an opinion > isn't going to change anything. It can, though, lead to a discussion about whether it *is* a bug or not. Care to contribute something other than the lashing you put into your message? -- \ "Dyslexia means never having to say that you're ysror." -- | `\ Anonymous | _o__) | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
