Re: pre-PEP: Object-oriented file module

2005-08-27 Thread Gerrit Holl
Kenneth McDonald wrote: > Subject: pre-PEP: Object-oriented file module Please have a look at http://topjaklont.student.utwente.nl/creaties/path/pep-.html if you haven't done so already. Gerrit. -- Temperature in Luleå, Norrbotten, Sweden: | Current temperature 05-08-27 22:20:0

Re: pre-PEP: Object-oriented file module

2005-08-25 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Kenneth McDonald wrote: > Why would any of the issues below be any more difficult than they are with > the current file functions? I'm not proposing a C replacement for current > functions, merely a Python module that wraps all of those functions (and > adds some additional ones) in an appropriate

Re: pre-PEP: Object-oriented file module

2005-08-25 Thread Kenneth McDonald
Why would any of the issues below be any more difficult than they are withthe current file functions? I'm not proposing a C replacement for currentfunctions, merely a Python module that wraps all of those functions (andadds some additional ones) in an appropriate class.On Aug 25, 2005, at 5:28 PM,

Re: pre-PEP: Object-oriented file module

2005-08-25 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Kenneth McDonald wrote: > I'd like to propose a new PEP [no, that isn't a redundant 'process' in > there :-)--pre-PEP is a different process than PEP], for a standard > library module that deals with files and file paths in an object > oriented manner. I believe this module should be included as

pre-PEP: Object-oriented file module

2005-08-25 Thread Kenneth McDonald
I'd like to propose a new PEP [no, that isn't a redundant 'process' in there :-)--pre-PEP is a different process than PEP], for a standard library module that deals with files and file paths in an object oriented manner. I believe this module should be included as part of the standard Pytho