Éric Araujo added the comment:
Copied from msg143857 (Raymond Hettinger):
> Resist the urge to fatten APIs until you're sure that:
> * they are needed
> * they are well developed (many internal utils fail this test)
> * they are worth the extra time it takes to learn what is in a module (adding
New submission from Éric Araujo :
It was suggested in #7798 to make the pager functions from pydoc public. I
can’t find a good place to put them, so I think we could add a new module with
terminal-related utilities. It could contain the pager functions, progress
bars (there are many implemen
