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[Python-Dev] API bloat

[Python-Dev] API bloat [Python-Dev] API bloatNick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Wed Feb 9 13:43:12 CET 2011
On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 10:11 PM, Mark Shannon <marks at dcs.gla.ac.uk> wrote:
> OK, so UnicodeError_xxx is important for codecs, but surely this sort of
> argument could be made for lots of things.
> Don't forget that for each function added to the API,
> all other implementations have to support it forever.

Other implementations that want to support CPython extensions should
focus their efforts on the limited API defined in PEP 384. That will
not only be a lot easier, it will also be less of a moving target.

Cheers,
Nick.

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Nick Coghlan   |   ncoghlan at gmail.com   |   Brisbane, Australia
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