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Subject:    Re: [Python-ideas] Should this be considered a bug?
From:       Mike Meyer <mwm () mired ! org>
Date:       2011-10-31 3:08:57
Message-ID: 20111030200857.259b9236 () bhuda ! mired ! org
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On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 10:20:35 +1000
Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 9:46 AM, Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan@gmail.com> wrote:
> So the status quo is less consistent than I previously thought.
> 
> Regardless, it isn't enough to merely point out that the status quo is
> inconsistent. It's necessary to make a case for why the proposed
> change is sufficiently better to be worth the cost of making the
> change: http://www.boredomandlaziness.org/2011/02/status-quo-wins-stalemate.html
> 
> Consider the "it's not worth the hassle" stodgy core developer
> response invoked ;)

I'll buy both arguments. Hopefully, someone is keeping a list of those
inconsistencies (set vs. frozenset, etc.) to fix them at some point in
the future.

    Thanks,
    <mike
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