On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 3:05 AM, Éric Araujo <mer...@netwok.org> wrote: > Nick and Brett share the opinion that some code cleanups can be > considered bugfixes, whereas MvL, Barry and Raymond defend that we never > know what can get broken and it’s not worth risking it. > > I have added a comment on #13283 (removal of two unused variable in > locale.py) to restate this policy, but haven’t asked for a revert; I did > not comment on #10519 (Avoid unnecessary recursive function calls), as > it can be considered a bugfix and Raymond took part in the discussion > and thus implicitly approved the change.
There's always going to be a grey area where it's a judgment call - my opinion is basically the same as what you state in your second paragraph. Cheers, Nick. -- Nick Coghlan | ncogh...@gmail.com | Brisbane, Australia _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
