Jean-Michel Pichavant <jeanmic...@sequans.com> writes: > Steven D'Aprano wrote: > > I would call it a horrible, horrible, horrible code smell. A stench > > in fact. […]
> As soon as it is properly documented, as a public interface should be, > it becomes an acceptable design, IMO. […] So your position seems to be that any design fault ceases to be a fault if it is documented. If that's not your position, I would be interested to know what relevance the above statement has to Stephen's objection. -- \ “I have one rule to live by: Don't make it worse.” —Hazel | `\ Woodcock | _o__) | Ben Finney -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list