Russ wrote: > I just stumbled onto PEP 316: Programming by Contract for Python > (http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0316/). This would be a great > addition to Python, but I see that it was submitted way back in 2003, > and its status is "deferred." I did a quick search on > comp.lang.python, > but I don't seem to see much on it. Does anyone know what the real > status is of getting this into standard Python? Thanks.
PEP's with "deferred" status typically aren't going into Python any time soon, if ever. Since the due date for all Python 3 core changes is long past due, you won't even be seeing it in Python 3. Steve -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
